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Dolly Parton - Musician - Singer - 1967

‘Dumb Blonde’: the story of Dolly Parton’s 1967 chart breakthrough

The beginning of her story.

Lauren Hunter
Jun 27, 2026
Crazy Elephant - 1969

Crazy Elephant: The 1960s band who pretended to be Welsh in a bid to top the charts

A rogue stunt.

Dale Maplethorpe
Jun 26, 2026
Everybody’s Got to Learn Sometime the big misinterpretation about the best one-hit wonder of the 1980s

‘Everybody’s Got to Learn Sometime’: the big misinterpretation about the best one-hit wonder of the 1980s

One and done.

Lauren Hunter
Jun 25, 2026
You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet The guitarist who became the first and second Canadian to top the US charts with two bands

The guitarist who became the first and second Canadian to top the US charts with two bands

You ain’t seen nothing yet.

Matthew Ingate
Jun 23, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What was the first number one album of the 21st century?

Timeless anthem.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 21, 2026
What was the first song about drugs to hit number one in the charts

What was the first live album to top the charts?

One for the books.

Kelly Murphy
Jun 21, 2026
Led Zeppelin - 1970s

How Led Zeppelin’s entire discography stormed the charts for two weeks in 1979

Attack from all angles.

Callum MacHattie
Jun 21, 2026
The six best 'songs of the summer' from the 1960s

The six best ‘songs of the summer’ from the 1960s

The concept didn’t really exist back then, but the candidates were endless.

Andrew Clayman
Jun 15, 2026
The five weirdest number ones of all time

The five weirdest number ones of all time

A spectrum of weird.

Paulina Subia
Jun 14, 2026
Album - General - Psychedelic - Prog - Progressive - General

The prog album that topped the US charts for nine whole weeks

A record-breaking album…

Ben Forrest
Jun 12, 2026
The Kingston Trio - 1958

The Kingston Trio’s 1959 chart achievement that eluded both Elvis and The Beatles

“They seemed to know what they were doing.”

Tom Phelan
Jun 12, 2026
Charts - Official Charts - Gold - Platinum - Music - General - Single

What was the first Christian album to top the Billboard chart?

Ungodly levels of sales.

Tom Phelan
Jun 8, 2026

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