MOST WEEKS ON CHART - TOTAL - BY ARTIST

( EACH CHART ENTRY PER WEEK = 1 WEEK TO ALLOW CREDIT FOR SIMULTANEOUS HITS )

    P
 

537 CLIFF RICHARD

444ELVIS PRESLEY

333 THE BEATLES
( +1 BACKING TONY SHERIDAN )

309 ROY ORBISON

303 THE SHADOWS
( +328 BACKING CLIFF RICHARD )

292 JIM REEVES

258 BILLY FURY

245 ADAM FAITH

231 THE HOLLIES

221 THE EVERLY BROTHERS

216 TOM JONES

210 BRENDA LEE

193 THE BEACH BOYS

189 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK

187 THE BACHELORS

183 KEN DODD

182 SHIRLEY BASSEY

181 THE ROLLING STONES

176 HERMANS HERMITS

176 MANFRED MANN

176 GENE PITNEY

176 THE SUPREMES

166 CILLA BLACK

163 DUSTY SPRINGFIELD
( +66 WITH THE SPRINGFIELDS )

162 FRANK SINATRA
( +27 WITH OTHER ARTISTS )

   

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST WEEKS ON CHART - ARTIST - BY YEAR
   


1960

78 CLIFF RICHARD

77 ADAM FAITH

61 THE EVERLY BROTHERS


1962


71 MR. ACKER BILK

70 CHUBBY CHECKER

62 ELVIS PRESLEY


1964

73 JIM REEVES

72 THE BEATLES

70 THE BACHELORS


1966

50 DAVE DEE, DOZY, BEAKY, MICK AND TITCH

48 THE BEACH BOYS

45 KEN DODD


1968

58 TOM JONES

57 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK

46 DES O'CONNOR


1961
88 ELVIS PRESLEY

65 THE SHADOWS

64 CLIFF RICHARD


1963


67 THE BEATLES

67 CLIFF RICHARD

61 THE SHADOWS


1965

51 THE SEEKERS

50 BOB DYLAN

50 SANDIE SHAW


1967

97 ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK

68 TOM JONES

63 THE MONKEES


1969

52 FLEETWOOD MAC

52 FRANK SINATRA

45 STEVIE WONDER

   

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST WEEKS ON CHART - TOTAL - BY TITLE
   

P

 

56 RELEASE ME - ENGELBERT HUMPERDINCK

55 STRANGER ON THE SHORE - MR. ACKER BILK

40 A SCOTTISH SOLDIER - ANDY STEWART

39 MY WAY - FRANK SINATRA

39 I LOVE YOU BECAUSE - JIM REEVES

38 SOMEWHERE MY LOVE - THE MIKE SAMMES SINGERS

36 I PRETEND - DES O'CONNOR

34 LET'S TWIST AGAIN - CHUBBY CHECKER

33 SHE LOVES YOU - THE BEATLES

31 HE'LL HAVE TO GO - JIM REEVES

   


 

 



P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST CHART HITS - TOTAL - BY ARTIST
    P
 

45 CLIFF RICHARD

42 ELVIS PRESLEY

28 ROY ORBISON

25 THE SHADOWS
( +25 WITH CLIFF RICHARD )

24 ADAM FAITH

24 BILLY FURY

23 THE BEATLES
( +1 WITH TONY SHERIDAN )

22 BRENDA LEE

22 JIM REEVES

21 THE EVERLY BROTHERS

   


 

 




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P



ONE-HIT WONDERS

Acts reaching No.1 with their only Sixties chart entry

   

P

THE ARCHIES - SUGAR SUGAR

JANE BIRKIN / SERGE GAINSBOURG - JE T'AIME MOI NON PLUS

THE CRAZY WORLD OF ARTHUR BROWN - FIRE

B.BUMBLE AND THE STINGERS - NUT ROCKER

THE OVERLANDERS - MICHELLE

FRANK AND NANCY SINATRA - SOMETHIN' STUPID

THUNDERCLAP NEWMAN - SOMETHING IN THE AIR

RICKY VALANCE - TELL LAURA I LOVE HER

ZAGER AND EVANS - IN THE YEAR 2525

   




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




STRAIGHT INTO THE CHART AT No1
   




This was only achieved 3 times in the Sixties:

 

1960 ELVIS PRESLEY - IT'S NOW OR NEVER


1962 CLIFF RICHARD - THE YOUNG ONES


1969 THE BEATLES - GET BACK

 
   




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST CONSECUTIVE No1 HITS - BY ARTIST
    P

 

 11 1963 TO 1966

6 1967 TO 1969

5 1961 TO 1962

5 1964 TO 1965

4 1960 TO 1961

3 1962 TO 1963

3 1963

THE BEATLES

THE BEATLES

ELVIS PRESLEY

THE ROLLING STONES

ELVIS PRESLEY

FRANK IFIELD

GERRY AND THE PACEMAKERS

   




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST TOP TEN HITS - TOTAL - BY ARTIST
    P
 

34 CLIFF RICHARD ( +1 WITH HANK B. MARVIN )

21 THE BEATLES ( +1 WITH BILLY PRESTON )

19 ELVIS PRESLEY

15 THE HOLLIES

14 THE SHADOWS ( +21 WITH CLIFF RICHARD )

13 MANFRED MANN

13 THE ROLLING STONES

11 ADAM FAITH

11 BILLY FURY

11 THE KINKS

 













   




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST HITS WITHOUT A No1 HIT - BY ARTIST
    P

 

24 BILLY FURY

22 BRENDA LEE

17 GENE PITNEY

16 DUANE EDDY

15 CONNIE FRANCIS

14 BOBBY DARIN

14 OTIS REDDING

14 THE WHO

13 BUDDY HOLLY

P

 
   




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST No1 HITS - TOTAL - BY ARTIST
    P

 


17 THE BEATLES

11 ELVIS PRESLEY

8 THE ROLLING STONES

7 CLIFF RICHARD

5 THE SHADOWS ( +5 WITH CLIFF RICHARD )

4 FRANK IFIELD


P

   




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST WEEKS AT NUMBER 1 - TOTAL - BY ARTIST
    P

 

69 THE BEATLES

44 ELVIS PRESLEY

20 CLIFF RICHARD

18 THE ROLLING STONES

17 FRANK IFIELD

16 THE SHADOWS ( +17 WITH CLIFF RICHARD )

   




P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P

P




MOST WEEKS AT NO1 - TOTAL - BY TITLE
    P

 

8 IT'S NOW OR NEVER
 Elvis Presley

8 WONDERFUL LAND
The Shadows

8 SUGAR SUGAR
The Archies

7 CATHY'S CLOWN
 The Everly Brothers

7 I REMEMBER YOU
 Frank Ifield

7 FROM ME TO YOU
 The Beatles

7 THE GREEN GREEN GRASS OF HOME
 Tom Jones

7 HELLO GOODBYE
The Beatles




UK Web Hosting by Velnet web hosting UK | Search Engine Optimisation & Submission by Submit Express
Web Address Domain Names from Web Hosting Shop