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Complete Guide to Ireland's Top Ten Hits 1954-79: The Definitive Listing of Ireland's Top Ten Hits 1954 - 1979
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Publisher: Original Writing Ltd
Published: February 2010
Pages: 575
Categories: Art
Available as: Hardback
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ISBN-13: 9781907179334
ASIN: 190717933X

'Celebrates the music of the period 1954-79, its stars such as Guy Mitchell, Alma Cogan, Elvis Presley, Joe Dolan, Cliff Richard, Dickie Rock, The Beatles, Slade, Elton John, and its songs such as "Singing The Blues", "I Can't Tell A Waltz From A Tango", "It's Now Or Never", "Make Me An Island", "We Don't Talk Anymore", "The Candy Store", and more. "The Complete Guide to Ireland's Best Sellers and Top Ten Hits of the years 1954 to 1979" celebrates the music of the period, its stars - Guy Mitchell, Alma Cogan, Elvis Presley, Joe Dolan, Cliff Richard, Dickie Rock, The Beatles, Slade, Elton John - and its songs - "Singing The Blues", "I Can't Tell A Waltz From A Tango", "It's Now Or Never", "Make Me An Island", "We Don't Talk Anymore", "The Candy Store", "She Loves You", "Cum On Feel The Noize", and "Candle In The Wind". Two separate listings - alphabetically by artist and song title - give highest chart positions, weeks on chart, record label and catalogue numbers, and also contains biographical details of all chart artists, whilst a third section provides a fascinating selection of chart facts and feats. This is an essential reference book for all lovers of the period 1954 - 1979. "The Complete Guide" is illustrated with many rare picture sleeves - a reminder of classic hit records from an exciting period in popular music. Part 1 Alphabetical listing by Artist of all records to make the top ten for the period 1954 - 1979. PART 2 Alphabetical listing by Song Title of all records to make top ten, with artists' names, year of initial chart entry and highest chart position attained. Where records have same title but are different songs, these are indicated by (a) and (b) PART 3 Facts and Feats: * The Number One Hits * The Top Ten Discs Year By Year Eddie Kelly, founder of the Friends of Buddy Holly Society, has written for several magazines including Not Fade Away, At The Hop, the Irish Entertainer and New Kommotion. He has compiled and written sleeve notes fo

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