Legendary Performances at the Glastonbury Festival
With it being Glastonbury Weekend, we though we would take a look at ten legendary performances from years gone by! [...]
What was Number 1 in…1969?
The Archies had the single longest stint in the top spot - 8 weeks with Sugar Sugar. The usual suspects - The Beatles and the Rolling Stones - also had number 1 hits in 1969. [...]
What was Number 1 in…1968?
Mary Hopkin had the longest stint in the number one spot, spending six weeks there in September. It was the year Beatles released the iconic "Hey Jude". Dive in and find out all the hits from that year. Those were the Days! [...]
Ten of the Best from English Artists
Being St George's day, we though that we would take a look at ten of the most successful English artists of all time. Remember, this is a subjective list - please let us know who you would have had on there! [...]
What was Number 1 in…1966?
The year England won the world cup. Jim Reeves and Tom jones with the two biggest single hits, staying 5 weeks and 7 weeks in the top spot respectively. [...]
Five of the Best from The Rolling Stones
Decades after they started, they are still selling out stadiums (have you ever tried getting tickets to a Stones gig???) and going as strong as ever! We look at five of their most acclaimed albums. [...]
What was Number 1 in…1965?
1965 - The number 1 spot changed 26 times, with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones each having 3 separate number 1 singles. Ken Dodd spent 5 weeks at number 1 and Tom Jones had his first UK number 1 with the legendary "It's not Unsusal" [...]
What was Number 1 in…1964?
So we're up to 1964! The Rolling Stones got their first number one, along with The Kinks. The number one spot shared out across 22 different tunes - 6 more than the previous year. The Beatles still managing to hold on as Kings of the charts. [...]
Top Ten Classic albums music lovers should have in their collection
A very subjective undertaking to write this - I have no doubt there will be many "contentious" objectors telling me about what I haven't included, but I guess, c'est la vie! I have tried to be as objective as possible not just taking into account commercial success but critical [...]