Monday, September 30, 2013

Flashback - Billboard Album Chart 1982


Billboard Album Chart
Top 50
Week Ending February 6th 1982



#50 - Chariots Of Fire - Titles - Vangelis
#49 - Let The Feeling Flow - Peabo Bryson
#48 - If You Think You're Lonely Now - Bobby Womack
#47 - One Hundred Ways - Quincy Jones Featuring James Ingram
#46 - Trouble - Lindsey Buckingham
#45 - Rock With You - The Jacksons
#44 - Destroyer - Kinks
#43 - Somewhere Down The Road - Barry Manilow
#42 - Money - Pink Floyd (1982 Version)
#41 - Don't You Know That - Luther Vandross
#40 - Take Off - Bob & Doug McKenzie
#39 - Call Me - Skyy
#38 - Yesterday's Songs - Neil Diamond
#37 - Sweet Dreams - Air Supply
#36 - Love Is Alright Tonight - Rick Springfield
#35 - It's A Tuff Life - Pat Benatar
#34 -Closer To The Heart - Rush
#33 - It's Midnight And I'm Not Famous Yet - Jimmy Buffett
#32 - Nine Tonight - Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band
#31 - When All Is Said And Done - Abba
#30 - I Love Rock 'N' Roll - Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
#29 - Be Mine (Tonight) - Grover Washington Jr.
#28 - Killer Queen - Queen
#27 - Mirror, Mirror - Diana Ross
#26 - The Sweetest Thing (I've Ever Known) - Juice Newton
#25 - Take My Heart (You Can Have It) - Kool & The Gang
#24 - Love In The First Degree - Alabama
#23 - Flying High Again - Ozzy Osbourne
#22 - My Kinda Lover - Billy Squier
#21 - Working For The Weekend - Loverboy
#20 - Leader Of The Band - Dan Fogelberg
#19 - Tora, Tora, Tora (Out With The Boys) - Rod Stewart
#18 - Perhaps Love - Placido Domingo w/ John Denver
#17 - Comin' In And Out Of Your Life - Barbra Streisand
#16 - Physical - Olivia Newton-John
#15 - Abacab - Genesis
#14 - Turn Your Love Around - George Benson
#13 - Harden My Heart - Quarterflash
#12 - Let's Groove - Earth,Wind & Fire
#11 - Our Lips Are Sealed - Go-go's
*** You Should Be Dancing*** - Bee Gees
#10 Shake It Up - The Cars
#9 Spirits In The Material World - Police
#8 I Can't Go For That (No Can Do) - Daryl Hall & John Oates
#7 For Those About To Rock (We Salute You) - AC/DC
#6 Leather And Lace - Stevie Nicks w/ Don Henley
#5 - Waiting On A Friend - Rolling Stones
#4 - Hooked On Mendelssohn - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
#3 - Waiting For A Girl Like You - Foreigner
#2 - Open Arms - Journey
#1 - CENTERFOLD - J. GEILS BAND

(1st of 4 consecutive weeks at #1)

Saturday, September 28, 2013

Casey Kasem's AT40 the 80s (09/28/2013)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 80s
Week Ending September 26th 1981

40 - Say Goodbye To Hollywood - Billy Joel
39 - Straight From the Heart - The Allman Brothers Band
38 - Some Days Are Diamonds - John Denver
37 - Fire and Ice - Pat Benatar
36 - Really Wanna Know You - Gary Wright
35 - She's a Bad Mama Jama - Carl Carlton
34 - General Hospi - Tale - The Afternoon Delights
33 - Just Once - Quincy Jones w/James Ingram
32 - The Breakup Song - The Greg Kihn Band
31 - Tryin' To Live My Life Without You - Bob Seger
30 - When She Was My Girl - The Four Tops
29 - Cool Love - Pablo Cruise
28 - Draw of the Cards - Kim Carnes
27 - We're In This Love Together - Al Jarreau
26 - I've Done Everything For You - Rick Springfield
25 - Theme From "Greatest American Hero" - Joey Scarbury
24 - Hard To Say - Dan Fogelberg
23 - Super Freak (Part 1) - Rick James
22 - Breaking Away - Balance
21 - I Could Never Miss You - Lulu
20 - In Your Letter - REO Speedwagon
19 - Share Your Love With Me - Kenny Rogers
18 - Private Eyes - Hall and Oates
17 - The Night Owls - The Little River Band
16 - The Voice - The Moody Blues
15 - Jessie's Girl - Rick Springfield
14 - For Your Eyes Only - Sheena Easton
13 - The Beach Boys Medley - The Beach Boys
12 - Slow Hand - The Pointer Sisters
11 - Hold On Tight - ELO
10 - Start Me Up - The Rolling Stones
9  -  Lady (You Bring Me Up) - The Commodores
8  -  Step By Step - Eddie Rabbit
7  -  Arthur's Theme (The Best That You Can Do) - Christopher Cross
6  -  Who's Crying Now - Journey
5  -  (There's) No Gettin' Over Me - Ronnie Milsap
4  -  Urgent - Foreigner
3  -  Stop Draggin' My Heart Around - Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty
2  -  Queen of Hearts - Juice Newton
1  -  Endless Love - Diana Ross and Lionel Richie
(7th of 9 consecutive weeks at #1)



Saturday, September 21, 2013

Casey Kasem's AT40 The 70s (09/21/2013)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 70s
Week Ending September 23rd 1978

40 - Heartbreaker - Dolly Parton
39 - Paradise By The Dashboard Light - Meatloaf
38 - Devoted To You - Carly Simon and James Taylor
37 - Almost Like Being In Love - Michael Johnson
36 - Josie - Steely Dan
35 - Beast of Burden - Rolling Stones
34 - Magnet and Steel - Walter Egan
33 - Miss You - Rolling Stones
32 - 5-7-0-5 - City Boy
31 - Talking in Your Sleep - Crystal Gayle
30 - I Love The Night Life - Alicia Bridges
29 - Who Are You - The Who
28 - You Never Done It Like That - Captain and Tennille
27 - Just What I Needed - The Cars
26 - She's Always A Woman - Billy Joel
25 - Come Together - Aerosmith
24 - Back In The USA - Linda Rondstadt
23 - Grease - Frankie Valli
22 - Prisoner - Barbra Streisand
21 - Get Off - Foxy
20 - Right Down The Line - Gerry Rafferty
19 - Shame - Evelyn "Champagne" King
18 - Oh Darlin' - Robin Gibb
17 - Got To Get You Into My Life - Earth, Wind and Fire
16 - Whenever I Call You Friend - Kenny Loggins
15 - Hollywood Nights - Bob Seger
14 - You Needed Me - Anne Murray
13 - You and I - Rick James
12 - Fool If You Think It's Over - Chris Rea
11 - Love Is In The Air - John Paul Young
10 - Reminiscing - Little River Band
9  -  Hot Child In The City - Nick Gilder
8  -  Hot Blooded - Foreigner
7  -  Don't Look Back - Boston
6  -  Summer Nights - John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John
5  -  An Everlasting Love - Andy Gibb
4  -  Three Times A Lady - Commodores
3  -  Hopelessly Devoted To You - Olivia Newton-John
2  -  Kiss You All Over - Exile
1  -  Boogie Oogie Oogie - A Taste of Honey
(3rd of 3 consecutive weeks at #1)




Casey Kasem's AT40 The 80s (09/21/2013)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 80s
Week Ending September 22nd 1984

40 - Strut - Sheena Easton
39 - Desert Moon - Dennis DeYoung
38 - All of You - Julio Iglesias and Diana Ross
37 - Flesh for Fantasy - Billy Idol
36 - Who Wears These Shoes? - Elton John
35 - Swept Away - Diana Ross
34 - Only When You Leave - Spandau Ballet
33 - Bop Til You Drop - Rick Springfield
32 - On The Dark Side - John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band
31 - Some Guys Have All The Luck - Rod Stewart
30 - If Ever You're Ever In My Arms Again - Peabo Bryson
29 - I'm So Excited - The Pointer Sisters
28 - Are We Ourselves? - The Fixx
27 - Go Insane - Lindsey Buckingham
26 - There Goes My Baby - Donna Summer
25 - The Lucky One - Laura Branigan
24 - Rock Me Tonite - Billy Squier
23 - When Doves Cry - Prince
22 - Caribbean Queen - Billy Ocean
21 - We're Not Gonna Take It - Twisted Sister
20 - Sunglasses at Night - Corey Hart
19 - Torture - The Jacksons
18 - Lights Out - Peter Wolf
17 - When You Close Your Eyes - Night Ranger
16 - Lucky Star - Madonna
15 - Dynamite - Jermaine Jackson
14 - Hard Habit To Break - Chicago
13 - Ghostbusters - Ray Parker Jr.
12 - Stuck On You - Lionel Richie
11 - Cover Me - Bruce Springsteen
10 - Cruel Summer - Bananarama
9  -  I Just Called To Say I Love You - Stevie Wonder
8  -  The Glamorous Life - Sheila E.
7  -  The Warrior - Scandal w/Patty Smyth
6  -  If  This Is It - Huey Lewis and The News
5  -  Drive - The Cars
4  -  What's Love Go To Do With It - Tina Turner
3  -  She Bop - Cyndi Lauper
2  -  Let's Go Crazy - Prince
1  -  Missing You - John Waite
(1 week at #1)



Friday, September 20, 2013

Billboard Top 50 Singles and Top 20 Albums (09/21/2013)

Billboard Hot 100
Top 50 Songs
Week Ending September 21st 2013





Billboard 200 Album Chart
Top 20 Albums
Week Ending September 21st 2013










Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Billboard Top 20 Digital Songs and Albums (09/21/2013)

Billboard Digital Chart
Top 20 Songs
Week Ending September 21st 2013




Billboard Digital Chart
Top 10 Albums
Week Ending September 21st 2013

10 - Based On A True Story - Blake Shelton
9  -  Crash My Party - Luke Bryan
8  -  Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke
7  -  The 20/20 Experience - Justin Timberlake
6  -  Night Visions - Imagine Dragons
5  -  Love In The Future - John Legend
(Debut)
4  -  Bad Blood - Bastille
(Debut)
3  -  Hesitation Marks - Nine Inch Nails
(Debut)
2  -  Love and War - Tamar Braxton
(Debut)
1  -  Yours Truly - Ariana Grande
(DEBUT)

Track listings[edit source | editbeta]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Honeymoon Avenue"  Ariana Grande, Khris Riddick-Tynes, Leon Thomas, Antonio Dixon, Kenneth "Babyface" EdmondsThomas Brown, Travis Sayles, Dennis Aganee Jenkins, Victoria MonetThe Rascals, Babyface, Dixon5:39
2."Baby I"  Edmonds, Dixon, SmithBabyface, Dixon
(Drum Prog. & Voc. Prod. The Rascals)
3:17
3."Right There" (featuring Big Sean)Grande, Harmony SamuelsCarmen ReeceJ. "Lonny" Bereal, James J-Doe Smith, Myron Birdsong, Trey Starxx, Lambert,Sean AndersonJeff Lorber, Al Sherrod,Samuels4:07
4."Tattooed Heart"  Grande, Riddick-Tynes, Sean Foreman Thomas, Dixon, Edmonds, Matt SquireThe Rascals, Babyface, Dixon
(Co. Production Squire)
3:14
5."Lovin' It"  Riddick-Tynes, Thomas, Edmonds, Dixon, Jose Burgos, Roy Hammonds, Mark Morales, Rickey Offord, Kirk and Nathaniel RobinsonThe Rascals, Babyface, Dixon
(Co. Production Slikk Music)
3:00
6."Piano"  Grande, Samuels, Burgos, Jahmaal Noel FyffeParker Ighile, Anisa Moghaddam, Moses SamuelsSamuels3:54
7."Daydreamin'"  Squire, Brown, Victoria McCantsSquire3:31
8."The Way(featuring Mac Miller)Samuels, Amber Streeter, Al Sherrod Lambert, Jordin Sparks,Malcolm McCormickBrenda RussellSamuels3:47
9."You’ll Never Know"  Riddick-Tynes, Burgos, Thomas, Edmonds, DixonThe Rascals, Babyface, Dixon3:34
10."Almost Is Never Enough" (with Nathan Sykes)Grande, Samuels, Carmen Reece, Lambert, Olaniyi-Akinpelu, Moses SamuelsSamuels5:28
11."Popular Song(with MIKA)Mika PennimanPriscilla ReneaMathieu JompheStephen SchwartzMika, Greg Wells3:20
12."Better Left Unsaid"  Grande, Samuels, Courtney Harrell, Lambert, Olaniyi-Akinpelu, Moses SamuelsSamuels3:32
Total length:
46:28


Tuesday, September 17, 2013

#1 Billboard Hot Country Song - 1973

You've Never Been This Far Before - Conway Twitty
3 consecutive weeks at #1
September 8th - September 22nd 
Also went to #22 on the Hot 100 and #1 on Canadian RPM Country Chart






Saturday, September 14, 2013

Casey Kasem's AT40 The 80s (09/15/2013)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 80s
Week Ending September 21st 1985

40 - Sunset Grill - Don Henley
39 - Head Over Heels - Tears For Fears
38 - I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down - Paul Young
37 - Miami Vice Theme - Jan Hammer
36 - No Lookin' Back - Michael McDonald
35 - Four in the Morning - Night Ranger
34 - Life In One Day - Howard Jones
33 - Never Surrender - Corey Hart
32 - Shout - Tears for Fears
31 - The Way You Do the Things You Do/My Girl (Live at the Apollo) - Hall and Oates w/David Ruffin and Eddie Kendrick
30 - Lovin' Every Minute of It - Loverboy
29 - I'm Goin' Down - Bruce Springsteen
28 - I Got You Babe - UB40 w/Chrissie Hynde
27 - Shame - The Motels
26 - Every Step of the Way - John Waite
25 - C-I-T-Y - John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band
24 - Part - Time Lover - Stevie Wonder
23 - Fortress Around Your Heart - Sting
22 - There Must Be An Angel - Eurythmics
21 - Summer of '69 - Bryan Adams
20 - Smokin' In The Boys Room - Motley Crue
19 - Cry - Godley and Creme
18 - You're Only Human - Billy Joel
17 - Dancing in the Street - Mick Jagger and David Bowie
16 - Freeway of Love - Aretha Franklin
15 - Lonely Ol' Night - John Mellencamp
14 - Saving All My Love For You - Whitney Houston
13 - Take On Me - A-ha
12 - Invincible - Pat Benatar
11 - Dare Me - The Pointer Sisters
10 - Dress You Up - Madonna
9  -  Oh Sheila - Ready For The World
8  -  The Power of Love - Huey Lewis and The News
7  -  Pop Life - Price and The Revolution
6  -  Freedom - Wham!
5  -  Don't Lose My Number - Phil Collins
4  -  We Don't Need Another Hero - Tina Turner
3  -  St. Elmo's Fire (Man In Motion) - John Parr
2  -  Cherish - Kook and The Gang
1  -  Money For Nothing - Dire Straits
(1st of 3 consecutive weeks at #1)




Thursday, September 12, 2013

UK # 1 Single - 1970

Voodoo Child  - Jimi Hendrix Experience
(1 week at #1)
November 21st 1970

Released as a single after the death of Jimi Hendrix this from the album "Electric Ladyland". It did not chart in US and was the last Hendrix single to chart in the UK.





Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Billboard Top 40 Songs and Top 20 Albums (09/14/2013)

Billboard Hot 100
Top 40 Songs
Week Ending September 14th 2013

40 - Little Bit of Everything - Keith Urban
39 - The Other Side - Jason Derulo
38 - Beware - Big Sean w/Lil Wayne and Jhene Aiko
37 - Thriftshop - Macklemore and Ryan Lewis w/Wanz
36 - It Goes Like This - Thomas Rhett
(Debut)
35 - Night Train - Jason Aldean
34 - Come and Get It - Selena Gomez
33 - Gas Pedal - Sage The Gemini w/IamSu
32 - The Way - Ariana Grande w/Mac Miller
31 - Just Give Me a Reason - Pink and Nate Ruess
30 - Round Here - Florida Georgia Line
(Debut)
29 - Take Back the Night - Justin Timberlake
28 - Gone, Gone, Gone - Phillip Phillips
27 - Sail - AWOLNation
26 - Cruise - Florida Georgia Line w/Nelly
25 - Give It 2 U - Robin Thicke w/Kendrick Lamar
24 - I Need Your Love - Calvin Harris and Ellie Goulding
23 - Can't Hold Us - Macklemore and Ryan Lewis w/Ray Dalton
22 - That's My Kind of Night - Luke Bryan
21 - Love Somebody - Maroon 5
20 - Best Song Ever - One Direction
19 - Mirrors - Justin Timberlake
18 - Cups (When I'm Gone) - Anna Kendrick
17 - Clarity - Zedd w/Foxes
16 - Treasure - Bruno Mars
15 - Get Lucky - Daft Punk w/Pharrell Williams
14 - Wrecking Ball - Miley Cyrus
13 - Same Love - Macklemore and Ryan Lewis w/Mary Lambert
12 - Hold On, Were Going Home - Drake w/Majid Jordan
11 - Safe and Sound - Capital Cities
10 - Summertime Sadness - Lana Del Ray and Cedric Gervais
9  -  Radioactive - Imagine Dragons
8  -  Royals - Lorde
7  -  Wake Me Up! - Avicii
6  -  Applause - Lady Gaga
5  -  Holy Grail - Justin Timberlake and Jay-Z
4  -  We Can't Stop - Miley Cyrus
3  -  Berzerk - Eminem
(Debut)
2  -  Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke w/Pharrell Williams and T.I.
1  -  Roar - Katy Perry
(1st week at #1)







Billboard 200 Album Chart
Top 20
Week Ending September 14th 2013


20 - Stars Dance - Selena Gomez
19 - Confidencias - Alejandro Fernandez
(Debut)
18 - The Wrong Side of Heaven and The Righteous Side of Hell Vol 1 - Five Finger Death Punch
17 - Here's To The Good Times - Florida Georgia Line
16 - Night Visions - Imagine Dragons
15 - Teen Beach Movie - Soundtrack
14 - Magna Carta....Holy Grail - Jay Z
13 - The Heist - Macklemore and Ryan Lewis
12 - Songs From St. Somewhere - Jimmy Buffett
11 - NOW 47 - Various Artist
10 - Three Kings - TGT
9  -  Unorthodox Jukebox - Bruno Mars
8  -  Alabama and Friends - Alabama and Friends
(Debut)
7  -  Paradise Valley - John Mayer
6  -  The 20/20 Experience - Justin Timberlake
5  -  Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke
4  -  Stay Trippy - Juicy J
(Debut)
3  -  Hall of Fame - Big Sean
(Debut)
2  -  Crash My Party - Luke Bryan
1  -  Hail To The King - Avenged Sevenfold
(DEBUT)


All songs written and composed by M. ShadowsZacky VengeanceSynyster Gates and Johnny Christ
No.TitleLength
1."Shepherd of Fire"  5:22
2."Hail to the King"  5:04
3."Doing Time"  3:27
4."This Means War"  6:09
5."Requiem"  4:23
6."Crimson Day"  4:57
7."Heretic"  4:55
8."Coming Home"  6:26
9."Planets"  5:56
10."Acid Rain"  6:38
Total length:
53:17
Deluxe version bonus tracks[36]
No.TitleLength
11."Hail to the King" (music video)5:13
12."St. James"  5:01
Total length:
63:31



Saturday, September 7, 2013

Casey Kasem's AT40 The 70s 09/08/2013

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 70s
Week Ending September 4th 1971

40 - I Likes To Do It - People's Choice
39 - So Far Away - Carole King
38 - Rain Dance - The Guess Who
37 - If You Really Love Me - Stevie Wonder
36 - Wedding Song (There is Love) - Paul Stookey
35 - Saturday Morning Confusion - Bobby Russell
34 - Do You Know What I Mean? - Lee Michaels
33 - Maybe Tomorrow - Jackson Five
32 - Go Down Gamblin' - Blood, Sweat and Tears
31 - The Story in Your Eyes - Moody Blues
30 - Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep - Mac and Katie Kissoon
29 - Draggin' the Line - Tommy James
28 - What the World Needs Now - Tom Clay
27 - Indian Reservation - The Raiders
26 - Tired of Being Alone - Al Green
25 - If Not For You - Al Green
24 - Bangladesh - George Harrison
23 - Hot Pants Pt 1 - James Brown
22 - You've Got A Friend - James Taylor
21 - I Woke Up in Love This Morning - The Partridge Family
20 - Won't Get Fooled Again - The Who
19 - Maggie May - Rod Stewart
18 - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down - Joan Baez
17 - Stick Up - Honey Cone
16 - Sweet Hitchhiker - Creedance Clearwater Revival
15 - Beginnings - Chicago
14 - Riders on the Storm - Doors
13 - Mercy Mercy Me - Marvin Gaye
12 - Mr. Big Stuff - Jean Knight
11 - Whatcha See is Whatcha Get - Dramatics
10 - I Just Want To Celebrate - Rare Earth
9  -  Liar - Three Dog Night
8  -  Signs - Five Man Electrical Band
7  -  Take Me Home, Country Roads - John Denver
6  -  Ain't No Sunshine - Bill Withers
5  -  Go Away Little Girl - Donny Osmond
4  -  Spanish Harlem - Aretha Franklin
3  -  Smiling Faces Sometimes - Undisputed Truth
2  -  How Can You Mend a Broken Heart - Bee Gees
1  -  Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey - Paul McCartney
(1 week at #1)




Friday, September 6, 2013

Casey Kasem's AT 40 The 80s (09/07/2013)

Casey Kasem's AT40
The 80s
Week Ending September 5th 1987

40 - Fake - Alexander O'Neal
39 - Never Let Me Down - David Bowie
38 - Cross My Broken Heart - The Jets
37 - Back in the High Life Again - Steve Winwood
36 - Let Me Be The One - Expose
35 - Making Love In The Rain - Herb Alpert
34 - Casanova - Levert
33 - Give To Live - Sammy Hagar
32 - Paper In Fire - John Mellencamp
31 - Who Will You Run To - Heart
30 - Jump Start - Natalie Cole
29 - U Got The Look - Prince
28 - Heart and Soul - T'Pau
27 - Lies - Jonathan Butler
26 - Living In A Box - Living In A Box
25 - I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2
24 - One Heartbeat - Smokey Robinson
23 - Mary's Prayer - Danny Wilson
22 - Carrie - Europe
21 - Lost In Emotion - Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam
20 - Who Found Who - Jellybean
19 - I Want Your Sex - George Michael
18 - I Need Love - LL Cool J
17 - I Heard a Rumor - Bananrama
16 - Wipeout - The Fat Boys and The Beach Boys
15 - Touch of Grey - The Grateful Dead
14 - It's Not Over (Til Its Over) - Starship
13 - Luka - Suzanne Vega
12 - Love Power - Dionne Warwick and Jeffrey Osborne
11 - When Smokey Sings - ABC
10 - Doing It All For My Baby - Huey Lewis and The News
9  -  Rock Steady - The Whispers
8  -  Here I Go Again - Whitesnake
7  -  Can't We Try - Dan Hill and Vonda Shepard
6  -  Don't Mean Nothing - Richard Marx
5  -  Didn't We Almost Have It All - Whitney Houston
4  -  Only In My Dreams - Debbie Gibson
3  -  Who's That  Girl - Madonna
2  -  I Just Can't Stop Loving You - Michael Jackson
1  -  La Bamba - Los Lobos
(2nd of 3 consecutive weeks at #1)







Thursday, September 5, 2013

UK #1 Single - 1967


The Last Waltz - Engelbert Humperdinck
September 6th 1967
5 consecutive weeks at #1

This was Engelbert's second #1 in the UK in 1967.  He also had the #1 single of all 1967 with "Release Me", which spent 7 consecutive weeks at #1 in March.  This gave him 2 of the 3 songs with the most weeks at the top in 1967 with #1 and #3.  
The #2 song was the Beatles "Hello,Goodbye" also with 7 weeks at #1.