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Author : Joel Whitburn
Publisher : Watson-Guptill Publications
Page : 544 pages
File Size : 29,4 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780823082896
Alphabetically and chronologically lists popular country music recordings from 1944 through 1996 and includes country music facts, biographies, and trivia
Author : Joel Whitburn
Publisher : Random House Digital, Inc.
Page : 614 pages
File Size : 24,97 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780823082919
All the information since the earliest Billboard charts were originally compiled in 1942 is gathered into this one essential reference on country music that has been updated and expanded to capture today's top recording artists and their biggest songs. Original.
Author : Joel Whitburn
Publisher : Watson-Guptill Publications
Page : 900 pages
File Size : 21,2 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Music
ISBN : 9780823076901
Complete chart information about the artists and their songs, 1955-2000.
Author : Joel Whitburn
Publisher : Billboard Books
Page : 914 pages
File Size : 14,2 MB
Release : 2012-07-18
Category : Music
ISBN : 0307985121
The Essential Reference Guide to America’s Most Popular Songs and Artists Spanning More than Fifty Years of Music Beginning with Bill Haley & His Comets’ seminal “Rock Around the Clock” all the way up to Lady Gaga and her glammed-out “Poker face,” this updated and unparalleled resource contains the most complete chart information on every artist and song to hit Billboard’s Top 40 pop singles chart all the way back to 1955. Inside, you’ll find all of the biggest-selling, most-played hits for the past six decades. Each alphabetized artist entry includes biographical info, the date their single reached the Top 40, the song’s highest position, and the number of weeks on the charts, as well as the original record label and catalog number. Other sections—such as “Record Holders,” “Top Artists by Decade,” and “#1 Singles 1955-2009”—make The Billboard Book of Top 40 Hits the handiest and most indispensable music reference for record collectors, trivia enthusiasts, industry professionals and pop music fans alike. Did you know? • Beyoncé’s 2003 hit “Crazy in Love” spent 24 weeks in the Top 40 and eight of them in the #1 spot. • Billy Idol has had a total of nine Top 40 hits over his career, the last being “Cradle of Love” in 1990. • Of Madonna’s twelve #1 hits, her 1994 single “Take a Bow” held the spot the longest, for seven weeks—one week longer than her 1984 smash “Like a Virgin.” • Marvin Gaye’s song “Sexual Healing” spent 15 weeks at #3 in 1982, while the same song was #1 on the R&B chart for 10 weeks. • Male vocal group Boyz II Men had three of the biggest chart hits of all time during the 1990s. • The Grateful Dead finally enjoyed a Top 10 single in 1987 after 20 years of touring. • Janet Jackson has scored an impressive 39 Top 40 hits—one more than her megastar brother Michael!
Author : Joel Whitburn
Publisher :
Page : 484 pages
File Size : 26,41 MB
Release : 1987
Category : Musique populaire - États-Unis - Discographie
ISBN : 9780851124902
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Page : pages
File Size : 23,67 MB
Release : 1983
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Author : Joel Whitburn
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 10,20 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Country music
ISBN : 9780898201772
(Book). An all-encompassing, artist-by-artist listing of every artist and song that's made Billboard 's "Hot Country Songs" charts. Over 2,400 country artists and over 19,000 songs represent 64 years of country chart hits! Complete chart data shows peak position and total chart weeks. Indicates awards that the song won, as well as a bio on every artist listed. A special section includes an alphabetical song title section and handy list of Top Artists, Top Hits and Record Breakers.
Author : Joel Whitburn
Publisher : Billboard Books
Page : 571 pages
File Size : 11,26 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Popular music
ISBN : 9780851124308
Author : Joel Whitburn
Publisher : Watson-Guptill Publications
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 42,78 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Music
ISBN :
"This new revised and enlarged third edition includes: updated information of the most successful rock, jazz, comedy, country, classical, Christmas, Broadway, and film soundtrack albums ever to reach the top of Billboard magazine's album charts ... facts, biographies, and trivia for every artist; the chart positions, number of weeks on the chart, and label and catalog number for every album listed; 150 photographs of Top 40 album jackets"--Back cover.
Author : Eric Beall
Publisher : Billboard Books
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 50,63 MB
Release : 2010-05-26
Category : Music
ISBN : 0307875180
The Billboard Guide to Writing and Producing Songs that Sell unveils the secrets to climbing the charts and reaching success in today’s ultracompetitive music industry. Eric Beall supplies his firsthand knowledge of today’s record business, as well as interviews with successful writers, producers, and executives from the worlds of pop, hip-hop, country, adult contemporary, and R&B. The result: a proven approach to constructing songs that open doors, create careers, and communicate to listeners around the world. Key areas explored include: •How does a song become a hit? •What makes a song a single? •Is there a formula for creating a hit? Fun and practical exercises provide opportunities to hone skills and expose specific talents, helping songwriters combine their unique voices to the demands of the commercial marketplace. Filled with fresh ideas that will spark beginners and veterans alike, this book will lead the way toward the industry’s ultimate challenge: the creation of that chart-topping hit song.