Hey UC Bloggers – Today we look back at 1984 for today’s On This Day In History.
On This Day – Frankie Goes To Hollywood were number 1 in the singles chart with “Two Tribes”
On This Day – Bob Marley & The Wailers were number 1 in the album chart with “Legend – The Best Of Bob Marley & The Wailers”
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29.07.2010
On This Day In History
Earlier today on BBC Radio 1 the mid-week Top 40 was announced, and here is what this Sunday’s Top 10 is looking like as of today. Don’t forget to tune in to the Top 40 on BBC Radio 1 from 4pm this Sunday for the official chart countdown.
01 – (NE) – The Wanted – All Time Low
02 – (NE) – Travie McCoy & B.o.B. – Billionaire
03 – (01) – Yolanda B Cool vs D CUP – We No Speak Americano
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28.07.2010
Mid-Week Chart
Back to the swinging 60′s today for the trip down memory lane and we go back to 1966 – yes England did win the World Cup this year LOL.
On This Day – Chris Farlowe was number 1 in the singles chart with “Out Of Time”
On This Day – The original Soundtrack to the movie “The Sound Of Music” was number 1 in the album chart
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28.07.2010
On This Day In History
For today’s pop trip down memory lane, we are going back to 1996 – when Girl Power ruled and Boy Power drooled.
On This Day – Spice Girls were number 1 in the singles chart with “Wannabe”
On This Day – Alanis Morissette was number 1 in the album chart with “Jagged Little Pill”
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27.07.2010
On This Day In History
So today we are going back to the roots of the chart countdown with a visit to 1956 (yes we are going back 54 years).
On This Day – Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers were number 1 in the singles chart with “Why Do Fools Fall In Love”
On This Day – Frank Sinatra was number 1 in the album chart with “Songs For Swinging Lovers”
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26.07.2010
On This Day In History

TW LW Artist Title
01 – (02) – Yolanda B Cool vs D CUP – We No Speak Americano
02 – (03) – Eminem & Rihanna – Love The Way You Lie
03 – (01) – B.o.B. & Hayley Williams – Airplanes
04 – (04) – Katy Perry & Snoop Dogg – California Gurls
05 – (08) – Eliza Doolittle – Pack Up
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25.07.2010
UK Top 20
TW LW Artist Title
01 – (01) – Eminem – Recovery
02 – (NE) – Professor Green – Alive Till I’m Dead
03 – (04) – Plan B – The Defamation of Strickland Banks
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25.07.2010
Album Chart
New Entries in this week’s Top 100 are (entry numbers are in brackets):
Basshunter – Saturday (21)
Ellie Goulding – The Writer (68)
Pendulum – Watercolour (RE) (70)
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25.07.2010
Chart Summary
OK – we are going back 34 years today to 1976 to have a look at who was number 1 in the singles and album charts.
On This Day – Elton John & Kiki Dee were number 1 in the singles chart with “Don’t Go Breaking My Heart”
On This Day – The Beach Boys were number 1 in the album chart with “20 Golden Greats”
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25.07.2010
On This Day In History
Good Morning everybody – here is today’s trip down memory lane for today look back at On This Day In History. The year we are looking back on today in 2004 (thanks to my youngest son).
On This Day – Shapeshifters were number 1 in the singles chart with “Lola’s Theme”
On This Day – Scissor Sisters were number 1 in the album chart with “Scissor Sisters”
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24.07.2010
On This Day In History
Today we travel back 17 years and take a look at 1993 for today’s time travel down memory lane.
On This Day – Take That were number 1 in the singles chart with “Pray”
On This Day – UB40 were number 1 in the album chart with “Promises & Lies”
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23.07.2010
On This Day In History
Afternoon UC Bloggers – we travel back 52 years for today’s trip down pop’s memory lane to 1958.
On This Day – The Everley Brothers were number 1 in the singles chart with “All I Have To Do Is Dream/Claudette”
On This Day – The Soundtrack to the film “My Fair Lady” was number 1 in the album chart.
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22.07.2010
On This Day In History
Yesterday the 12 hopefuls nominated for this years Mercury Music Prize were announced. Biffy Clyro, Corrine Bailey Rae and former winner Dizzee Rascal all feature in this years shortlist.
The awards ceremony takes place on September 7th at The Hospital Club in Covent Garden, London where the winner will be announced and will take home the £20,000 prize.
Here’s who made the nominations list:
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21.07.2010
General
Earlier today on BBC Radio 1 the mid-week Top 40 was announced, and here is what this Sunday’s Top 10 is looking like as of today. Don’t forget to tune in to the Top 40 on BBC Radio 1 from 4pm this Sunday for the official chart countdown.
01 – (02) – Yolanda B Cool vs D CUP – We No Speak Americano
02 – (01) – B.o.B. & Hayley Williams – Airplanes
03 – (03) – Eminem & Rihanna – Love The Way You Lie
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21.07.2010
Mid-Week Chart
Yawn . . . . Morning UC Bloggers *wipes eyes* – just feeling a tad tired today lol.
Right – we are looking back at 2007 today – and even though it was only 3 years ago, today’s number 1 song & album seem like they were released and in the chart only yesterday.
On This Day – Rihanna & Jay-Z were number 1 in the singles chart with “Umbrella”
On This Day – The Enemy were number 1 in the album chart with “We’ll Live & Die In These Towns”
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21.07.2010
On This Day In History
Afternoon UCBlog-gers – today’s pop nostalgia comes from 1986.
On This Day – Madonna was number 1 in the singles chart with “Papa Don’t Preach”
On This Day – Madonna was number 1 in the album chart with “True Blue”
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20.07.2010
On This Day In History
Morning UCBlog readers – Welcome to another week here for On This Day In History. Today we are going back to 1990.
On This Day – Elton John was number 1 in the singles chart with “Sacrifice/Healing Hands”
On This Day – Luciano Pavarotti was number 1 in the album chart with “The Essential Pavarotti”
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19.07.2010
On This Day In History

TW LW Artist Title
01 – (03) – B.o.B. & Hayley Williams – Airplanes
02 – (05) – Yolanda B Cool vs D CUP – We No Speak Americano
03 – (04) – Eminem & Rihanna – Love The Way You Lie
04 – (02) – Katy Perry & Snoop Dogg – California Gurls
05 – (NE) – Professor Green & Lily Allen – Just Be Good To Green
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18.07.2010
UK Top 20
TW LW Artist Title
01 – (02) – Eminem – Recovery
02 – (01) – Kylie Minogue – Aphrodite
03 – (NE) – Eliza Doolittle – Eliza Doolittle
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18.07.2010
Album Chart
New Entries in this week’s Top 100 are (entry numbers are in brackets):
Mia – XXXO (26)
Jason Derulo – What If (40)
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18.07.2010
Chart Summary