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The Essential Reference Guide to America’s Most Popular

Songs and Artists Spanning More than Fifty Years of

Musi

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's Note

Researching the Charts

THE ARTISTS

How To Use this Section

Alphabetical listing by artist of all singles to make the

Top 40 of Billboard's Pop singles charts from 1955 to present

THE SONGS

Alphabetical listing by song title of all singles to make the

Top 40 of Billboard's Pop singles charts from 1955 to present

THE RECORD HOLDERS

Hot 100 Hits of the Rock Era 1955-2009

Top 25 #1 Hits by Decade

Top 100 Artists 1955-2009

Top 25 Artists by Decade

Top 40 Artist Achievements

Most Chart Hits

Most Top 10 Hits

Most #1 Hits

Most Weeks at the #1 Position

Singles Listed Chronologically 1955-2009

……

JOEL WHITBURN, widely recognized as the foremost authority on

charted music, has published more than 100 books based on Billboard

charts both for the trade market and for his own mail-order

company, Record Research, based in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin.

Record Research began as a hobby and is now a liscensee of

Billboard magazine. Joel's other Billboard Books titles

include The Billboard Book of Top 40 Country Hits and The

Billboard Book of Top 40 R&B and Hip-Hop Hits.

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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!