The Top 10 of the Beatles
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| | Top 10 Groups of the 1960s in the Us |
|
Artist |
| 1.) |
The Beatles |
| 2.) |
The Supremes |
| 3.) |
Four Seasons |
| 4.) |
The Beach Boys |
| 5.) |
The Rolling Stones |
| 6.) |
Miracles |
| 7.) |
The Temptations |
| 8.) |
Tommy James and The Shondells |
| 9.) |
Dave Clark Five |
| 10.) |
Herman's Hermits |
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| | Top 10 Singles of the 1960's In the Us |
|
Title |
Artist |
Year |
| 1.) |
I Want to Hold Your Hand, |
The Beatles |
1964 |
| 2.) |
It's Now or Never, |
Elvis Presley |
1960 |
| 3.) |
Hey Jude, |
The Beatles |
1968 |
| 4.) |
The Ballad of the Green Berets, |
S/Sgr. Barry Sadler |
1966 |
| 5.) |
Love is Blue, |
Paul Mauriat |
1968 |
| 6.) |
I'm a Believer, |
The Monkees |
1966 |
| 7.) |
Can't Buy Me Love, |
The Beatles |
1964 |
| 8.) |
She Love You, |
The Beatles |
1964 |
| 9.) |
Sugar Sugar, |
Archies |
1969 |
| 10.) |
The Twist, |
Chubby Checker |
1960 |
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| | Top 10 Singles of all time Worldwide |
|
Title |
Artist |
Sales exceed |
| 1.) |
Candle in the Wind 1997, |
Elton John |
35,000,000 |
| 2.) |
White Christmas, |
Bing Crosby |
30,000,000 |
| 3.) |
Rock Around the Clock, |
Bill Haley and His Comets |
17,000,000 |
| 4.) |
I Want to Hold Your Hand, |
The Beatles |
12,000,000 |
| 5.) |
It's Now or Never, |
Elvis Presley |
10,000,000 |
|
I Will Always Love You, |
Whiney Houston |
10,000,000 |
| 7.) |
Hound Dog/Don't Be Cruel, |
Elvis Presley |
9,000,000 |
|
Diana, |
Paul Anka |
9,000,000 |
| 9.) |
Hey Jude, |
The Beatles |
8,000,000 |
|
I'm a Believer, |
The Monkees |
8,000,000 |
|
(Everything I Do) I Do it for You, |
Brian Adams |
8,000,000 |
|
| | Top 10 Albums of all time Worldwide |
|
Title |
Artist |
Est. sales |
| 1.) |
Thriller, |
Michael Jackson |
40,000,000 |
| 2.) |
Dark Side of the Moon, |
Pink Floyd |
28,000,000 |
| 3.) |
Bat Out of Hell, |
Meat Loaf |
27,000,000 |
| 4.) |
The Bodyguard, |
Soundtrack |
26,000,000 |
| 5.) |
Saturday Night Fever, |
Soundtrack |
25,000,000 |
| 6.) |
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, |
The Beatles |
24,000,000 |
|
Their Greatest Hits 1971-1975, |
The Eagles |
24,000,000 |
| 8.) |
Music Box, |
Mariah Carey |
23,000,000 |
| 9.) |
Tapestry, |
Carole King |
22,000,000 |
|
Bridge Over Troubled Waters, |
Simon and Garfunkel |
22,000,000 |
| 9.) |
Grease, |
Soundtrack |
22,000,000 |
|
Dangerous, |
Michael Jackson |
22,000,000 |
|
| | Top 10 Artist with the most Consecutive Top 10 Singles In the US |
|
Artist |
Total no. of weeks |
| 1.) |
Elvis Presley (1956-62) |
30 |
| 2.) |
Beatles (1964-76) |
20 |
| 3.) |
Michael Jackson (1979-88) |
17 |
|
Madonna (1984-89) |
17 |
|
Janet Jackson (1989-97) |
17 |
| 6.) |
Pat Boone (1956-58) |
14 |
| 7.) |
Whitney Houston (1985-91) |
13 |
|
Phil Collins (1984-90) |
13 |
|
Lionel Richie (1981-87) |
13 |
| 10.) |
Mahria Carey (1990-94) |
11 |
|
| | Top 10 Artist with the most Consecutive Top 10 US Albums |
|
Artist |
Period |
Albums |
| 1.) |
Rolling Stones, |
Nov 1964-July 1980 |
26 |
| 2.) |
Johnny Mathis, |
Sep 1957-Dec 1960 |
14 |
| 3.) |
Frank Sinatra, |
Feb 1958-Mar 1962 |
12 |
| 4.) |
Beatles, |
June 1965-Mar 1970 |
11 |
|
Elton John, |
Nov 1971-Nov 1976 |
11 |
|
Van Halen, |
Apr 1970-Nov 1996 |
11 |
| 7.) |
Led Zeppelin, |
Feb 1969-Dec 1982 |
10 |
|
Chicago, |
Feb 1970-Oct 1977 |
10 |
|
Bruce Springsteen, |
Sep 1975-Mar 1995 |
10 |
| 10.) |
Barbra Streisand, |
Apr 1963-Nov 1966 |
9 |
|
Paul McCartney/Wings, |
May 1970-Apr 1978 |
9 |
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