The Guinness Book of British Hit Singles

by Tim Rice (Author), Jonathan Rice (Author), Paul Gambaccini (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1995

  $4.21

  This is the 10th edition of an A-Z of all acts that have had pop-music chart entries in the UK since 1952. Featured for the first time are names such as The Cranberries, Mr Blobby, Stiltskin, Bjork, Oasis and Eternal. A song-title index and chart-statistics section are included, together with maps of the USA and UK highlighting placenames, such as Rochdale and Galveston, which appear in the songs listed.

• Used

  Paperback
  1993

  $3.27

  Now in its 9th edition, this established pop-music reference book contains information on every hit single in Britain since the charts began in 1952, including title, artist, label, catalogue number, number of weeks in the charts, and highest position. All entries are listed under both artist names and song titles. The facts and feats section has been expanded to highlight facts such as the most frequently-used Christian names in hit songs, the most popular football-team songs, chart geography , and one-hit wonders.