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A brief analysis on the current chart situation…
- 16 new entries :
- 40 Texas – I’ll See It Through
- 34 Good Charlotte – The Young and The Hopeless
- 33 John Lennon – Happy Christmas (War is Over) (R)
- 32 Jay-Z – Change Clothes
- 29 Noddy – Make Way For Noddy
- 26 Rachel Stevens – Funky Dory
- 21 Lost Brothers – Cry Little Sister
- 19 Alicia Keys – You Don’t Know My Name
- 15 Big Brovaz – Ain’t What You Do
- 13 Nelly Furtado – Powerless
- 11 Madonna – Love Profusion
- 10 Cheeky Girls – Have a Cheeky Christmas
- 9 Christina Aguilera – The Voice Within
- 7 Evanescence – My Immortal
- 5 Cliff Richard – Santa’s List
- 1 Ozzy & Kelly Osbourne – Changes
- 40 Atomic Kitten – If You Come To Me
- 39 Blue – Guilty
- 38 Meat Load – Man of Steel
- 37 Mis-teeq – Style
- 36 Nelly – Iz U
- 35 Blink 182 – Feeling This
- 34 Missy Elliot – Pass That Dutch
- 33 Darkness – I Believe In A Thing Called Love
- 32 No Doubt – It’s My Life
- 31 Pink – Trouble
- 30 Iron Maiden – Rainmaker
- 29 Enrique – Addicted
- 27 Limp Bizkit – Behind Blue Eyes
- 26 Kylie – Slow
- 24 Blu Cantrell – Make Me Wanna Scream
- 17 Muse – Hysteria
- 17 (28) UB40
- 16 (7) Simply Red
- 20 (8) Dido
- 25 (9) D-Side
- 35 (22) Daniel O’Donnell
- 39 (18) Delta Goodrem
- 49 Raveonettes – Heartbreak Stroll
- 60 Sting – Whenever I Say Your Name
- 72 Liberty X – Jumpin’
- 74 Gene Farris – Welcome to Chicago EP
so the following dropped out :
1 climbers :
0 non-movers : and 23 going down. Big fallers include :
New entries from No.41-75. See who missed out this time round :
Funky Dory
Remixed & Revisited EP
Friday’s Child
A dreadful duet between father and daughter, but he timed the quad-bikeaccident right and has scored his first solo-ish UK No.1
Good job he’s alive, but since he can barely dress himself, what the hell washe doing riding one of those?
This is the 51st single in a row to go straight into the Top 40 at No.1 :
- 1. Aaliyah – More Than a Woman
- 2. George Harrison – My Sweet Lord (R)
- 3. Enrique Iglesias – Hero
- 4. Westlife – World of Our Own
- 5. Will Young – Anything is Possible/Evergreen
- 6. Gareth Gates – Unchained Melody
- 7. Oasis – The Hindu Times
- 8. Sugababes – Freak Like Me
- 9. Holly Valance – Kiss Kiss
- 10. Ronan Keating – If Tomorrow Never Comes
- 11. Liberty X – Just a Little
- 12. Eminem – Without Me
- 13. Will Young – Light My Fire
- 14. Elvis – A Little Less Conversation (remix)
- 15. Gareth Gates – Anyone of Us
- 16. Darius – Colourblind
- 17. Sugababes – Round Round
- 18. Blazin Squad – Crossroads
- 19. Atomic Kitten – The Tide is High
- 20. Pink – Just Like a Pill
- 21. Will & Gareth – The Long and Winding Road/Suspicious Minds
- 22. Las Ketchup – The Ketchup Song
- 23. Nelly – Dilemma
- 24. DJ Sammy – Heaven
- 25. Westlife – Unbreakable
- 26. Christina Aguilera – Dirrty
- 27. Daniel Bedingfield – If You’re Not the One
- 28. Eminem – Lose Yourself
- 29. Blue & Elton John – Sorry Seems to be the Hardest Word
- 30. Girls Aloud – Sound of the Underground
- 31. David Sneddon – Stop Living The Lie
- 32. t.A.T.u – All The Things She Said
- 33. Christina Aguilera – Beautiful
- 34. Gareth Gates and the Kumars – Spirit in the Sky
- 35. Room 5 featuring Oliver Cheatham – Make Luv
- 36. Busted – You Said No
- 37. Tomcraft – Loneliness
- 38. R Kelly – Ignition Remix
- 39. Evanescence – Bring Me To Life
- 40. Beyonce – Crazy in Love
- 41. Daniel Bedingfield – Never Gonna Leave Your Side
- 42. Blu Cantrell – Breathe
- 43. Elton John – Are You Ready For Love
- 44. Black Eyed Peas – Where is the Love
- 45. Sugababes – Hole in the Head
- 46. Fatman Scoop – Be Faithful
- 47. Kylie Minogue – Slow
- 48. Busted – Crashed The Wedding
- 49. Westlife – Mandy
- 50. Will Young – Leave Right Now
- 51. Ozzy & Kelly Osbourne – Changes
Proper Crimbo
December 15th:
- Atomic Kitten featuring Kool & The Gang – Ladies’ Night
Basil Brush – Boom Boom!
Billy Mack – Christmas Is All Around
Blue featuring Stevie Wonder & Angie Stone – Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours
Bo Selecta – Proper Crimbo!
Brian Kennedy – You Raise Me Up
Different Darkness – Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Darkness
Electric Six – Radio Ga Ga
Erin Rocha – Can’t Do Right For Doing Wrong
Fast Food Rockers – I Love Christmas
G-Unit – Stunt 101
Joe Strummer – Redemption Song/Arms Aloft
Lisa Maffia – Women Of The World
Mew – She Came Home For Christmas/That Time On The Ledge
Michael Andrews featuring Gary Jules – Mad World
My Chemical Romance – Honey This Mirror Isn’t Big Enough For The Two Of Us
Nightlife – Shining Star
Partyboys – Build Me Up Buttercup
Sugababes – Too Lost In You
The Darkness – Christmas Time (Don’t Let The Bells End)
The Idols – Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
Travis – The Beautiful Occupation
Turbonegro – Sell Your Body
UB40 featuring The United Colours Of Sound – Swing Low
Ultrabeat – Feeling Fine
Young Circle – Vive les enfants d’amour
Young Punx – Got Your Number
Wyclef Jean featuring Missy Elliot – Party To Damascus
December 29th:
- Alistair Griffin – Bring It On/Lover’s Prayer
CJ Stone – Don’t Look Back
Craig David – You Don’t Miss Your Water
DMX – Get It On The Floor
Jaydee – Plastic Dreams
Ocean Colour Scene – Golden Gate Bridge
S Club 8 – DonÂ’t Tell Me YouÂ’re Sorry
Sophie Ellis Bextor – I Won’t Change You
Stacie Orrico – I Promise
Victoria Beckham – Let Your Head Go/This Groove
January 5th:
- Basement Jaxx featuring Lisa Kekaula – Good Luck
Beyonc̩ РMe, Myself And I
Boogie Pimps – Somebody To Love
Fight Club – Spread Love
Flip & Fill featuring Junior – Irish Blue
Kelis – Milkshake
Kujay Da Da – Young Hearts
Liberty X – Everybody Cries
Luther Vandross – Dance With My Father
Matt Darey featuring Marcella Woods – Voice Of An Angel
Motorcycle – As The Rush Comes
NG3 – Holler
Peaches featuring Iggy Pop – Kick It
Pop Idol Winner – TBA
Queen + Vanguard – Flash
REM – Animal
Scott Brown – I Would Stay
Sean Paul featuring Sasha – I’m Still In Love With You
So Solid Crew – So Grimy
January 12th:
- 2-Play – So Confused
Air – Cherry Blossom Girl
Amy Studt – All I Wanna Do
Amy Winehouse – Take The Box
Damien Rice – Volcano
David Kitt – Me & My Love When Doves Cry
Easyworld – ‘Til The Day
Finley Quaye – Something To Say
Franz Ferdinand – Take Me Out
Grandaddy – I’m On Standby/Stray Dog And The Chocolate Shake
HIM – Funeral Of Hearts
Jimmy Edgar – Access Rhythm
Lil’ John – Get Low
Lowgold – Same Way
Metallica – The Unnamed Feeling
POD – Will You
Richard X featuring Javine – You Used To
The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster – Mister Mental
The Strokes – Reptilia
Zutons – Pressure Point
January 19th:
- DJ Casper – Cha Cha Slide
Fountains Of Wayne – Stacey’s Mum
JC Chasez featuring Dirt McGirt – Some Girls
Junior Jack – Da Hype
Lorna – Papi Chulo… Te Traigo El Mmmm
Mr On vs. Jungle Brothers – Breathe Don’t Stop
Offspring – Hit That
P Diddy featuring Lenny Kravitz – Be Yourself
Pet Shop Boys – Flamboyant
Pink – God Is A DJ
Razorlight – Stumble And Fall
Ryan Adams – So Alive
Si Begg – Buss
Tali – Blazin’
Tender Trap – ¿Cómo Te Llamas? (Tell Me Your Name)
The Bandits – The Warning
The Delays – Long Time Coming
January 26th:
- Beats For Beginners – When Robots Attack
Blazin’ Squad – Here For One
Brand Violet – head
C & C Music Factory – Sweat
Celebrity Squares – King For A Day
Clea – Stuck In The Middle
Courtney Love – Mono
DJ Pezario vs. UB40 – Food For Thought
Eberg – Plastic Lions
Emma – I’ll Be There
Hundred Reasons – What You Get
Incubus – Crow Left Of The Murder
Jaimeson – Take Control
Joss Stone – Fell In Love With A Boy
LMC vs. U2 – Take Me To The Clouds Above
Lostprophets – Last Train Home
Louise – TBA
Modey Lemon – Predator
Snow Patrol – Run
The Mars Volta – Roulette Dares
Tim Deluxe – Mundaya
Vinny Peculiar – Replica Shirt
Von Bondies – C’mon C’mon
February 2nd:
- Blueskins – Change My Mind
Busted – Air Hostess
Calvin Richardson – I’ve Got To Move
Ferry Corsten – Rock Your Body Rock
Hilary Duff – Why Not?
Holly James – Touch It
Longview – Still
Sia – Breath Me
Span – Papa
Summer Matthews – Little Miss Perfect
The Distillers – Hunger
Triple Eight – You And I
February 9th:
- Alex Parks – Cry
Armin Van Buuren – Blue Fear/Burned With Desire
Despina Vandi – Gia
Dogs Die In Hot Cars – Man Bites Dog
Fatman Scoop – It Takes Two
Holly Valance – Desire
John Mayer – Bigger Than My Body
Liars – There’s Always Room On The Broom
Outkast – The Way You Move
Stereophonics – Movie Star
February 16th:
- 1000 Things – Food Chain
Junior Senior – Coconuts
Stellastarr* – My Coco
The Stills – Lola Stars And Stripes
February 23rd:
- Airbiscuit – Lately
Eastern Lane – Saffron
Jamelia – Thank You
Starsailor – Four To The Floor
The Vines – TBA
Funky Dory
- 79 Rachel Stevens – Funky Dory
The top 5 goes like this :
- 1 Dido – Life For Rent
- 2 Will Young – Friday’s Child
- 3 Michael Jackson – Number Ones
- 4 REM – In Time: Best Of 1988-2003
- 5 Black Eyed Peas – Elephunk
January 5th:
- D-Side – Stronger Together
January 19th:
- Amy Studt – False Smiles
January 26th:
- Air – Talkie Walkie
JC Chasez – Schizophrenic
February 2nd:
- Lostprophets – Start Something
February 9th:
- Emma – Free Me
Dominator’s Top 50 of 2002
Check the music chart fromw/e January 4th 2003for this list.
Review copyright © Dominic Robinson, 2003.
Reviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor from the same year. Running DVDfever.co.uk since 2000. Nobel Peace Prize winner 2021.