Today’s Number 1 Hits of the USA (1890-2016), including the charts of Australia and New Zealand
De nummer 1-hits van 6 augustus
Best Selling Singles/Billboard Hot 100:
1927: Gene Austin – Forgive Me [Victor 20561] (1 week 1)
(vandaag 90 jaar geleden)
(Tekst: Jack Yellen /Muziek: Milton Ager)
(Tenor with orchestra)
(#5 album-hit voor Ralph Flanagan in 1952 (LP: Dance to the Top Pops)
(#7 hit voor Eddie Fisher (with Hugo Winterhalter’s Orchestra and Chorus) in 1952 [RCA Victor 4574] (45 rpm)
(#14 album-hit voor Pat Boone in 1956 (LP: Howdy!) [Dot DLP 3030]
(1957: Sonny James (LP: The Southern Gentleman) [Capitol T-779]
(#7 Easy Listening-hit voor Al Martino (Produced by Tom Morgan) (Arranged and Conducted by Pete De Angelis) in 1965 [Capitol Records 5506] (45 rpm)
(#39 album-hit voor Bert Kaempfert in 1966 (LP: Strangers in the Night)
1994: Lisa Loeb & Nine Stories – Stay (I Missed You) (3 weken 1)
(vandaag 23 jaar geleden)
(Lisa Loeb)
(Produced by Juan Patiño)
(Mixed by Brian Malouf)
(Engineered by Juan Patiño)
(Additional Engineering by Steve Holroyd)
(Lisa Loeb – Lead & Harmony Vocals, Acoustic Guitars)
(Tim Bright – Electric Guitar)
(Jonathan Feinberg – Drums)
(Joe Quigley – Bass)
(Daniel Littleton – Electric Guitar)
(Elizabeth Mitchell, Juan Patiño – Harmony Vocals)
(Steve Forman – Percussion)
(Soundtrack Executive Producer: Ron Fair)
(Soundtrack Co-Executive Producers: Karyn Rachtman, Ben Stiller & Stacey Sher)
(Uit de film Really Bites met Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke & Ben Stiller, draait vanaf 18 februari 1994 in de Amerikaanse bioscopen)
2016: Sia Feat. Sean Paul – Cheap Thrills (4 weken 1)
(vandaag 1 jaar geleden)
(Sia Furler; Greg Kurstin)
Billboard: “Net geen N°1-hits”
1898: Steve Porter – She Was Bred In Old Kentucky [Columbia Phonograph Company 4570] (3 weken 2)
(vandaag 119 jaar geleden)
(Tekst: Harry Braisted /Muziek: Stanley Carter)
(wax cylinder)
(#1 hit voor George J. Gaskin op 16 juli 1898 [Columbia Phonograph Company 4166] (wax cylinder)
(#2 hit voor Albert Campbell op 3 september 1898 [Berliner Records 1859] (wax cylinder)
(#3 hit voor The Haydn Quartet op 17 september in 1898 [E. Berliner’s Gramophone 4295] (78 rpm)
1898: Cal Stewart – Uncle Josh On A Bicycle (1 week 3)
(vandaag 119 jaar geleden)
(Cal Stewart)
(1901: Cal Stewart [Victor Record 662] (78 rpm)
(1907: Cal Stewart; B-kant van Uncle Josh in a Chinese Laundry [78-Victor 16068]
1921: Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra – My Man (Mon Homme) [Victor 18758] (3 weken 2)
(vandaag 96 jaar geleden)
(Maurice Yvain)
(B-kant van Cherie)
(Het origineel is van Mistinguett (Chantée par Mile Mistinguett du Casino de Paris) als Mon homme uit 1920 [Disque Pathé 4480] (78 rpm) in de revue Paris qui Jazz)
(1920: Forbes’ Society Orchestra als Mon homme [78-Melodisc 798]
(1920: Orchestre Symphonique du Gramophone als Mon homme [78-Disque Gramophone K 819]
(1920s: Andrée Turcy)
(1921: Fanny Brice in de Broadway-musical theaterproductie Ziegfeld Follies 1921, ging op 21 juni 1921 in Globe Theatre, NY in première. Na 119 keer was op 1 oktober 1921 de laatste voorstelling)
(#7 hit voor Aileen Stanley in 1921 [78-OKeh 4326]
(#1 hit voor Fanny Brice (Comedienne with orchestra) op 25 maart 1922; B-kant van Second Hand Rose [Victor 45263] (78 rpm)
(#12 hit voor Fanny Brice (Comedienne with orchestra) in 1928 [Victor 21168] (78 rpm) {nieuwe opname}
(#20 hit voor Belle Baker in 1929 [78-Brunswick 4086]
(1936: Fanny Brice als My Man (℗ 1920) op de The Original Great Ziegfeld Soundtrack Recording from the Classic MGM Musical Starring Fanny Brice, Ray Bolger, Will Rogers, Virginia Bruce, Luise Rainer, William Powell (LP: The Great Ziegfeld) [Classic International Filmusicals C.I.F. 3005]
(#14 hit voor Teddy Wilson And His Orchestra (Teddy Wilson–Buck Clayton–Vido Musso–Swing Roo–Prince Robinson–Alan Reuss–Walter Page (Vocal by Billie Holiday) in 1938 [Brunswick 8008] (78 rpm)
(#9 hit voor Wayne King and his Orch. in 1939 [Victor 26231] (78 rpm)
(1939: Performed by Alice Faye in de film Rose of Washington Square)
(#23 hit voor Dinah Shore (Vocal with Orchestra) in 1941 [Bluebird B-10978] (78 rpm)
(1945: Charlie Shavers and his All American Five featuring Teddy Wilson (Charlie Shavers, trumpet; Coleman Hawkins, tenor-sax; Teddy Wilson, piano; Billy Taylor, bass; Denzil Best, drums) (Personal Supervision, Harry Lim) (Recorded October 18, 1944) [Keynote Recordings K-619] (78 rpm)
(#4 album-hit voor Dinah Shore in 1945 (LP: Musical Orchids) [RCA Victor P-139] (78 rpm Box Set)
(1953: Dizzy Gillespie als Mon homme (10” LP: Dizzy in Paris) [Contemporary Records C 2504]
(#5 album-hit voor Judy Garland (Chorus and Orchestra Conducted by Jack Cathcart) (Arrangements by Harold Mooney) als Judy at the Palace: Shine on Harvest Moon/Some of These Days/My Man/I Don’t Care in 1955 (LP: Miss Show Business) [Capitol W-676]
(1955: Billy Holiday (LP: Lady Sings the Blues) [TBC 1005]
(1956: Arletty als Mon homme op de EP J’en ai marre [45-Le Chant du Monde D-45 3017]
(1956: Coleman Hawkins with Manny Albam and His Orchestra (Arranged and conducted by Manny Albam) (Recorded at Webster Hall in New York City) (Recording Engineer: Ray Hall) (Produced and directed by Jack Lewis) als Mon homme (LP: The Hawk in Paris) [Vik LX 1059]
(1956: Michel Legrand et sa grande formation als Mon homme (LP: Bonjour Paris) [Philips N 77.304 L]
(1956: Patachou (accompagnée pas Jos Baselli et son orchestra als Mon homme op de EP Le piano du pauvre [Philips 432 101 PE] (45 rpm)
(1957: Vivian Blaine (Orchestra Conducted by Glenn Osser) (LP: Songs from the Ziegfeld Follies) [Mercury MG-20233]
(1958: Billie Holiday op de Ella Fitzgerald & Billie Holiday (LP: At Newport) [Verve Records MG V-8234]
(#15 album-hit voor Ernestine Anderson With Harry Arnold And His Orchestra in 1958 (LP: Hot Cargo!) [Mercury MG-20354]
(#19 album-hit voor Eydie Gorme (Orchestra Conducted by Don Costa) in 1958 (LP: Eydie Gorme Vamps the Roaring 20’s) [ABC-Paramount ABC-218]
(#81 hit voor Peggy Lee (With Jack Marshall’s Music) (Vocal with Orchestra) in 1959 [Capitol F4115] (45 rpm)
(1959: Colette Renard (accompagnée par Raymond Legrand et son orchestra) als Mon homme est un guignol op de EP: Mon homme est un guignol Vol. 13 [45-Vogue EPL 7637]
(#149 album-hit voor Connie Francis (Arranged by Marty Paich) in 1964 (LP: A New Kind of Connie…) [MGM SE 4253]
(1964: Lucille Starr (Arranged by Herb Alpert and Julius Wechter) (LP: The French Song) [A&M Records SP 4107]
(#17 Easy Listening-hit voor Barbra Streisand (Conducted by Peter Matz) (Prod. by Robert Mersey) in 1965 [Columbia 4 43323] (45 rpm)
(1965: Petula Clark als Mon homme (LP: Hello Paris, Vol. 1) [Disques Vogue PC 2 A]
(1966: Le grand orchestre de Paul Mauriat als Mon homme (LP: Prestige de Paris) [Philips 842 142]
(#12 soundtrack-hit voor Barbra Streisand in 1968 de film Funny Girl)
(1969: Caravelli (Direction artistique: Philippe Boutet) als Mon homme (My Man) (LP: Eloïse) [CBS S 7-63566]
(1969: Franck Pourcel et son Grand Orchestre als Mon homme (LP: Made in France) [Pathé Marconi 2C 062 11115]
(1969: Kay Starr/Count Basie (Arranged & Conducted by Dick Hyman) (LP: How About This!) [Paramount PAS-5001]
(#46 album-hit voor Diana Ross & The Supremes in 1970 (LP: Farewell) [Motown MS 2-708]
(#1 soundtrack-hit voor Diana Ross in 1972 in de film Lady Sings the Blues)
(1974: Michel Legrand (Arr., Cond. and Musically Designed by Michel Legrand) (LP: Twenty Songs of the Century) [Bell 4200]
(#64 album-hit voor Diana Ross (Arranged and Conducted by Gil Askey) in 1974 (LP: Diana Ross Live at Caesar’s Palace) [Motown M6-801S1]
(1974: Michel Legrand (Arr., Cond. and Musically Designed by Michel Legrand) (LP: Twenty Songs of the Century) [Bell 4200]
(1978: Diahann Carroll With The Duke Ellington Orchestra (Under the direction of Mercer Ellington) (LP: A Tribute to Ethel Waters) [Orinda Records ORC 400]
(#38 album-hit voor Barbra Streisand als Medley: My Man/Auld Lang Syne in 1991 (CD: Just for the Record…) [Columbia 44111]
(1993: Regina Belle (CD: Passion)
(1998: Barbro Svensson (Ulf Johansson Were: piano, trombon) (Andreas Pettersson: gitarr) (Tommy Johnso: bas) (Jan Allan: trumpet) (Lennart “Jonken” Jonsson: tenorsaxofon) (Mats Engström: trummor) als My Man (CD: Who’s Sorry Now?) [Gazell GAFCD-1073]
1932: Ted Black and his Orchestra – In A Shanty In Old Shanty Town [Victor 24050] (2 weken 2)
(vandaag 85 jaar geleden)
(Tekst: Joe Young /Muziek: Little Jack Little; John Siras)
(Vocal refrain by Chick Bullock)
(Een band speelt dit nummer in de film Crooner met in de hoofdrollen David Manners & Ann Dvorak, draait vanaf 20 augustus 1932 in de Amerikaanse bioscopen)
(#1 hit voor Ted Lewis And His Band op 18 juni 1932 [Decca 2652-D] (78 rpm)
(#13 hit voor Johnny Long And His Orchestra With Vocal Ensemble) in 1946 [Decca 23622] (78 rpm)
(1946: The Three Sharps (Frank Chidester – Hammond Organ, Freeman Clark – Piano, Hal Sapp – Drums); B-kant van Twelfth Street Rag [Linden 27A] (78 rpm)
(#1 album-hit voor Doris Day with The Norman Luboff Choir and The Buddy Cole Quartet 1951 LP: Lullaby of Broadway) [Columbia C-235] (45 rpm Box Set)
(#27 hit voor Somethin’ Smith & The Redheads in 1956 [Epic 5-9168] (45 rpm)
(#4 album-hit voor Mitch Miller & the Gang in 1959 (LP: Still More! Sing Along with Mitch) [Columbia CL 1243]
(1960: Lloyd Price And His Great Orchestra (Arranged and Produced by Sid Feller) (LP: The Fantastic Lloyd Price) [ABC-Paramount ABCS-346]
(1960: Lawrence Welk (LP: I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles) [Dot DLP 3248]
(#18 album-hit voor Billy Vaughn in 1962 (LP: Greatest String Band Hits) [Dot DLP 3409]
1938: Slim And Slam – Tutti-Frutti [Vocalion 4225] (1 week 3)
(vandaag 79 jaar geleden)
(Slim Gaillard; Slam Stewart)
1966: Sam The Sham And The Pharaohs – Lil’ Red Riding Hood [MGM K 13506] (2 weken 2)
(vandaag 51 jaar geleden)
(Ronald Blackwell)
(Produced By Stan Kesler)
(1966: Peter Belli & Les Rivals als Ulven Peter [Triola TD 321] (45 rpm) {Deense versie}
(1966: Willie Bobo (LP: Feelin’ So Good) [Verve Records V6/8669]
(1966: The Standells (A Greengrass Production By Ed Cobb) (Arrangements by The Standells and Ed Cobb) (Engineer: Richard Podolor) (Mastering Engineer: Tom May) (LP: The Hot Ones!) [Tower ST-5049]
(1966: Bobby Vee And The Strangers (Producer: Dallas Smith) (Arranger: George Tipton) (Engineers: Bruce Botnick, Ami Hadani) (LP: Look at Me Girl) [Liberty LST-7480]
(#44 album-hit voor The Royal Guardsmen in 1967 (LP: Snoopy Vs. The Red Baron) [Laurie SLP 2038]
(#106 album-hit voor Chris Montez (℗ 1966) in 1967 (LP: Time After Time) [A&M Records SP-4120]
(#59 hit in Engeland voor 999 in 1981)
1983: Donna Summer – She Works Hard For The Money [Mercury 812 370-7] (3 weken 3)
(vandaag 34 jaar geleden)
(Donna Summer; Michael Omartian)
(Produced by Michael Omartian)
(Engineer: John Guess)
1988: Breathe – Hands To Heaven [A&M Records AM-2991] (2 weken 2)
(vandaag 29 jaar geleden)
(David Glasper; Marcus Lillington)
(Produced by Bob Sargeant)
(Remixed by Chris Porter)
(Arranged by Breathe)
(Published ℗ 1987)
Billboard Easy Listening chart:
1983: Rita Coolidge – All Time High [A&M Records AM-2551] (4 weken 1)
(vandaag 34 jaar geleden)
(Muziek: John Barry /Tekst: Tim Rice)
(Arranged, Conducted and Produced by John Barry)
(#36 hit in de Hot 100 op 27 augustus 1983)
{Timeless Classic Song op radiostation KIXI (880 AM) Mercer Island-Seattle, Washington}
(Titelsong van de film James Bond-film Octopussy met in de hoofdrol Roger Moore, ging op 6 juni 1983 in Londen, Engeland in première en gaat op 10 juni 1983 in de Amerikaanse bioscopen in roulatie)
1988: Steve Winwood – Roll With It (7” Version) [Virgin 7-99326] (2 weken 1)
(vandaag 29 jaar geleden)
(Steve Winwood; Will Jennings)
(Produced by Steve Winwood and Tom Lord Alge)
(Mixed by Tom Lord Alge)
(#1 hit in de Hot 100 op 30 juli 1988)
Billboard Easy Listening: “Net geen N°1-hits”
1966: Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass – The Work Song [A&M Records 805] (3 weken 2)
(vandaag 51 jaar geleden)
(Muziek: Nat Adderley /Tekst: Oscar Brown, Jr.)
(Arranged by Herb Alpert)
(#18 hit in de Hot 100 op 23 juli 1966)
{Timeless Classic Song op radiostation KIXI (880 AM) Mercer Island-Seattle, Washington}
(Het origineel is van Nat Adderley Quintet als Work Song uit 1959 [Riverside R-45-443] (45 rpm)
(1961: Nina Simone (Nina Simone – Vocal, Al Schackman – Guitar, Chris White – Bass, Bob Hamilton – Drums) (Prod. by Cal Lampley) [Colpix CP-197] (45 rpm)
(1962: Tennessee Ernie Ford With Jack Fasinato’s Orchestra (Produced by Lee Gillette) [Capitol Records 4793] (45 rpm)
(#21 album-hit voor Johnny Rivers in 1965 (LP: Meanwhile Back at the Whiskey à Go Go)
(#2 album-hit voor Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (Produced By: Herb Alpert And Jerry Moss) (Arranged By: Herb Alpert) (Engineered By: Larry Levine / Gold Star Recording Studios) in 1966 (LP: S.R.O.) [A&M Records SP-4119]
(#33 album-hit voor The Ventures (Producer: Joe Saraceno) (Engineer: Ami Hadani) in 1966 (LP: Wild Thing!) [Dolton BST 8047]
(1966: José Feliciano (Produced by Jack Somer) (Recorded in RCA Victor’s Studio B, New York City) (Recording Engineer: Ed Begley) als Work Song (LP: A Bag Full of Soul) [RCA Victor LSP 3503]
(1967: O.C. Smith als Work Song (LP: The Dynamic O.C. Smith) [Columbia CS 9514]
(1968: Grady Tate (Produced By Gary McFarland) (Chuck Rainey, Fender) (Billy Butler, Guitar) (Paul Griffin, Piano) (Bernard Purdie, Drums) (Orchestra: Trumpets – “Snookie” Young / Bernie Glow / Marvin Stamm) (Reeds – Jerome Richardson / Joe Farrell / Romeo Pinque / Sol Schlinger / Danny Banks) (Trombones – Urbie Green / Jimmy Cleveland) (Tuba – Jay McAlister) (Orchestra Assembled by Jerome Richardson) (Arrangements: Mike Abene) (Recorded June 24-28, 1968 At A & R Recording Studios, New York) (Engineers: Phil Ramone And Dave Sanders) als Work Song (LP: Windmills of My Mind) [Skye SK 4D]
(#135 album-hit voor Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (Produced By: Herb Alpert / Jerry Moss) (Arranged By: Herb Alpert) (Engineer: Larry Levine) (Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman) in 1972 (LP: Solid Brass) [A&M Records SP-4341]
(#206 Bubbling Under album-hit voor Herb Alpert & The T.J.B. (Produced By Herb Alpert And Jerry Moss) (Recorded at A&M Recording Studios and Gold Star Studios, Hollywood, California) (℗ 1973) in 1980 (LP: Greatest Hits Vol. 2) [A&M Records SP-4627]
1988: Richard Marx – Hold On To The Nights (LP edit) [EMI Manhattan B-50106] (1 week 3)
(vandaag 29 jaar geleden)
(Richard Marx)
(Produced by Richard Marx & David Cole)
(Re-mixed by David Cole)
(#1 hit in de Hot 100 op 23 juli 1988)
1994: All-4-One – I Swear [Atlantic/Blitzz Records 7-87243] (1 week 3)
(vandaag 23 jaar geleden)
(Frank J. Meyers; Gary Baker)
(Produced by David Foster)
(Executive Producer: Tim O’Brien)
(#1 hit in de Hot 100 op 21 mei 1994)
(#1 C&W-hit voor John Michael Montgomery (Produced by Scott Hendricks) {het origineel} in 1994 [Atlantic 7-87288] (45 rpm)
Billboard Country & Western chart:
1977: Charlie Rich – Rollin’ With The Flow [Epic 8-50392] (2 weken 1)
(vandaag 40 jaar geleden)
(Jerry Hayes)
(Strings arranged by Mill McElhiney)
(Produced by Billy Sherrill)
(#101 Bubbling Under-hit op 27 augustus 1977)
1983: Earl Thomas Conley – Your Love’s On The Line [RCA PB-13525] (1 week 1)
(vandaag 34 jaar geleden)
(Earl Thomas Conley; Randy Scruggs)
(Produced by Nelson Larkin and Earl Thomas Conley)
{Classic Non-Hot 100 Song in Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Singles 1955-2010}
1988: George Strait – Baby Blue [MCA Records MCA-53340] (1 week 1)
(vandaag 29 jaar geleden)
(Aaron Barker)
(Produced By Jimmy Bowen And George Strait)
{Classic Non-Hot 100 Song in Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Singles 1955-2010}
2011: Chris Young – Tomorrow (1 week 1)
(vandaag 6 jaar geleden)
(Chris Young; Frank Myers; Anthony Smith)
(#36 pop-hit in de Hot 100 op 30 juli 2011)
Billboard Rhythm & Blues chart:
1955: Ray Charles and his Band – A Fool For You [Atlantic 45-1063] (1 week 1)
(vandaag 62 jaar geleden)
(Ray Charles)
{Classic Non-Hot 100 Song in Joel Whitburn’s Top Pop Singles 1955-2010}
(#45 album-hit voor Stevie Wonder in 1967 (LP: I Was Made to Love Her) [Tamla TS 279]
1977: The Brothers Johnson – Strawberry Letter 23 [A&M Records 1949-S] (1 week 1)
(vandaag 40 jaar geleden)
(Shuggie Otis)
(Produced and Arranged by Quincy Jones)
(#5 hit in de Hot 100 op 24 september 1977)
(Het origineel is van Shuggie Otis (Produced by Johnny Otis) uit 1971 [Epic 5-10798] (45 rpm)
(#40 R&B-hit voor Tevin Campbell in 1992)
1988: Al B. Sure! – Off On Your Own (Girl) (LP Version) [Warner Bros. Records 7-27870] (2 weken 1)
(vandaag 29 jaar geleden)
(Al B. Sure! [ = Albert Joseph Brown III]; Kyle West)
(Produced By Kyle West)
(Co-Produced By Al B. Sure!)
(Executive Producers: Benny Medina And André Harrell)
(#45 hit in de Hot 100 op 24 september 1988)
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This US list was compiled by data from the books titled Joel Whitburn’s “Pop Memories 1890-1954”, “Top Pop Singles 1955-2010”, “Top Adult Songs 1961-2006”, “Hot Country Songs 1944-2010”, “Hot R&B Songs 1942-2010” and Billboard Magazine (©2017)
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Australië:
1949: Ink Spots – Say Something Sweet To Your Sweetheart (2 weken 1)
(vandaag 68 jaar geleden)
(Sid Tepper; Roy Brodsky)
(Vocal with Mixed Chorus and Rhythm Accompaniment)
(#22 hit in de US Pop Singles Charts op 4 december 1948)
(#10 hit in Amerika voor Jo Stafford And Gordon MacRae With The Starliters (Vocal Group) in 1948 [Capitol 15207] (78 rpm)
(1948: Vic Damone–Patti Page With Eric Robinson’s Orchestra (Vocal Duet) [Mercury 5192] (78 rpm)
(1959: Frankie Vaughan and The Kaye Sisters with Wally Stott and his Orchestra; B-kant van Come Softly to Me [45-Philips 326 356 BF]
ex aequo:
1949: Joe Loss And His Orchestra – Say Something Sweet To Your Sweetheart (2 weken 1)
(vandaag 68 jaar geleden)
(Sid Tepper; Roy Brodsky)
(Vocalists: Elizabeth Batey, Howard Jones & The Loss Chords)
1960: Jimmie Rodgers With Joe Reisman’s Orch. and Chorus – Just A Closer Walk With Thee [Roulette R-4234] (2 weken 1)
(vandaag 57 jaar geleden)
(Robert Emmett Winsett)
(#44 hit in de US Hot 100 op 2 mei 1960)
(Voor het eerst op de plaat gezet door Selah Jubilee Singers (Gospel Singing with Guitar) in 1941 [Decca 7872] (78 rpm)
(1957: Red Foley With Jordanaires (Vocal With Instrumental Accompaniment) [Decca 9-30470] (45 rpm)
Nieuw-Zeeland:
2012: Maroon 5 – One More Night (3 weken 1)
(vandaag 5 jaar geleden)
(Adam Levine; Shellback [ = Karl Johan Schuster]; Savan Kotecha; Max Martin [ = Martin Karl Sandberg]
(#1 hit in de US Hot 100 op 29 september 2012)
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Australia and New Zealand charts sourced from Wikipedia
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