Issue 88 (November 2007)

Contents of issue 88 of Chartwatch

Decade 1997-2006
Oldest Records to Chart by Position
Simultaneous Hits in the UK
Longest Album Chart Career Before Reaching No.1
Collectacharts (Primal Scream-Prospect Park)
Eurovision 2007
Eurovision: The Decline And Fall
France Singles 2006
Melody Maker and Disc Charts 1956-1969
TV Themes Chartography Part 1 1952-1980
UK Second Quarter 2007

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2007 in the UK so far

Thanks to both of you (!) who voted in our poll (yes, I voted!). I suspect you may have got it wrong though. Having just scored the UK charts up to the end of the third quarter of the year I can now exclusively reveal that the top ten acts so far are:

1) Mika
2) Rihanna
3) Amy Winehouse
4) Take That
5) Timbaland
6) Justin Timberlake
7) Akon
8) Nelly Furtado
9) Jay-Z
10) Kaiser Chiefs

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Latest Issue

Contents of Chartwatch 87 (June 2007)

UK Analysis 2006
Compilations Chart 2006
Collectacharts (Elvis Presley-Primal Scream)
Music Video 2006
Elvis Presley's Biggest Tracks
Song For Europe 2007
Singles Breakers 1973
US 1st Quarter 2007
UK 1st Quarter 2007

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CW Recent Issues (December 2006)

Contents of recent issues:

CW85 (December 2006):

Decade 1996-2005
Highest New Entries 2005
Top Compilation Albums 2005
France Singles 2005
NME Best Selling Discs by British Artists Chart 1954
Collectacharts (Police-Praying Mantis)
Eurovision Song Contest 2006
Record Mirror and Melody Maker Only Hits 1955-1958
Oldest Albums To Chart 1998-2004
UK Second Quarter 2006

CW86 (December 2006):

Comparison of Number One Albums in the UK from Music Week, Melody Maker and New Musical Express 1962-1988
Collectacharts (Precious-Elvis Presley)
Chart Disparities: The Case of EPs
UK Third Quarter 2006