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9780898201291

Joel Whitburn's Top Country Singles 1944-1997: Chart Data Compiled from Billboard's Country Singles Charts, 1944-1997

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  • ISBN13:

    9780898201291

  • ISBN10:

    0898201292

  • Edition: 4th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1999-01-01
  • Publisher: Hal Leonard Corp
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List Price: $64.95

Summary

The canon of country music, covering its history from Ernest Tubb to Shania Twain, is an all-inclusive, artist-by-artist listing including more than 2,100 artists and 16,693 songs that debuted on Billboard's "Top Country Singles" charts from 1944 through 1997. This fourth edition features extensive chart data and record and artist information plus valuable highlights: the B-sides of all charted singles, an all-new record price guide, new picture sleeve symbols, and easy-to-spot hottest streaks and biggest hits. A song title section helps identify the artist of each song. Fifty-three years of #1 records are listed week by week. Top artist and record rankings chronicle a host of significant achievements in country music history. For anyone who knows or wants to know anything about country music, this is your book! 544 pages, 7 inch. x 9 1/4 inch., Hardcover.

Table of Contents

Author's Note 7(2)
Synopsis Of Billboard's Country Singles Charts 1944-1997 9(2)
Researching Billboard's Country Singles Charts 11(2)
What's New With This Edition 13(1)
User's Guide 14(5)
ARTIST SECTION 19(382)
An alphabetical listing, by artist, of every record to chart on Billboard's Country singles charts from 1944 through 1997.
SONG TITLE SECTION 401(120)
An alphabetical listing, by song title, of every record to chart on Billboard's Country singles charts from 1944 through 1997.
TOP ARTISTS
Kings & Queens Of Country (The Top 400 Artists)
496(8)
Top 25 Artists By Decade
504(1)
Top Artist Achievements:
505(3)
Most Chart Hits
Most Top 40 Hits
Most Top 10 Hits
Most #1 Hits
Most Weeks At The #1 Position
Most Crossover Hits
Most Consecutive #1 Hits
Most Consecutive Top 10 Hits
Artists With Longest Chart Careers
Artists With Longest Span Between Chart Hits
Top Artists Who Never Hit #1
Artist's First Hit Is Their Biggest Hit
One-Hit Wonders
CHART FACTS & FEATS
All-Time Top 100 #1 Hits 1944-1997
508(2)
Top 25 #1 Hits By Decade
510(3)
Singles Of Longevity
513(1)
MVPs
514(1)
Songs With Longest Titles
515(1)
Songs With Most Charted Versions
515(1)
Top Country Labels
515(1)
Country Music Association Awards:
516(1)
Single of the Year
Song of the Year
Country Music Hall Of Fame
517(1)
Christmas Singles 1944-1997
518(1)
Label Abbreviations
519(2)
#1 HITS 521
A Chronological listing, by peak date, of every title to top Billboard's Country singles charts.

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