Suzi Quatro - No.40 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"Suzi is back since triumphantly topping the UK singles chart this time last year; and this year she's gearing up to start a mammoth headlining world tour..."Read on...

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Barry Manilow - No.41 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"An achingly beautiful powerhouse of a composition which would come to define not just this new guy who performs it, but become a big part of this decade itself." Read on...

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"At this juncture, Rupie has been turning his attention to the art of highlighting the core of the sound, the rhythm in the low drum, and the groove in the bass-line. All, when put together, in the language and their feel, encompass the riddim."
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Rupie Edwards - No.42 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"At this juncture, Rupie has been lately turning his attention to the art of highlighting the core of the sound, the rhythm in the low drum, and the groove in the bass-line. All, when put together, in the language and their feel, encompass the riddim." Read on...

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Dean Parrish - No.43 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"One of the biggest Northern Soul gems presides over this position this week which, in an unfortunate twist of fate, completely passed this artist by at the time." Read on...

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Showaddywaddy - No.44 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"The talented teddy-boy tailored, colourful and entertaining octet from Leicester, occupy this placing this week with their fourth successive UK chart hit." Read on...

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Charlie Rich - No.45 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"Charlie is back in the charts this week. A year on from witnessing his astounding and long awaited success with last year's entry "The Most Beautiful Girl"..." Read on...

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Ralph McTell - No.46 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"For Ralph, the familiarity of his tune is already well-trodden, but although it was known to some over here, Ralph's own take had, until recently, gone more unnoticed to the nation." Read on...

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Tito Simon - No.47 in the UK Singles Chart on My 3rd Birthday - The Archive of My Life

"Tito's versatility is highly regarded in the UK, as well as Jamaican music hierarchy; and many will know of him under his pseudonym Sugar Simone..." Read on...

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#TBT Hot hits in USA #OTD 60 years ago, from the November 13, 1965 issue of the short-lived music business weekly "Sound Format". The number one country song looks topical. #Music #PopMusic #CountryMusic #RhythmAndBlues #ChartGeek
Music popularity charts were more fun when there were like six different music trade magazines and none of them told us how their charts were compiled and we never really knew if (for example) #StevieWonder's "Master Blaster" should have peaked at #1 (Cashbox) or #5 (Billboard) or #10 (Variety) or #15 (Record World). Now there's only Billboard and even Billboard doesn't like their charts ☹️ #OldManYellsAtCloud #Music #MusicBusiness #MusicHistory #Chartwatch #ChartGeek https://music3point0.com/2025/11/05/billboard-changes-its-charts-to-emphasize-new-music/
Billboard Changes Its Charts To Emphasize New Music - Music 3.0 Music Industry Blog

The Billboard charts have changed because the music hasn't, with so many hits staying around for way too long.

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