BDC Bibliography of Chartography Page 10
Swern, Phil: 30 years of number 1s : UK and US chart toppers / Phil Swern and Shaun Greenfield. 1960-1989 London : BBC Books, 1990. 144 p. : ill. ; 23 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-563-36084-4 (p!
bk.) : £6.99
[UU\POP\S\UK].
BNB1991, aut: 016.782421640266
Disc. Index. On cover: 'Accompanies the major BBC Radio 1 series'. a&r7, p38 cites title '30 year!
s of number ones'. /CM/
[88]
McAleer, Dave: American and British hit singles / Dave McAleer. 1960-1990 London : Omnibus, 1990. 224 p. : ill. ; 30 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-7119-2180-6 (pbk.) : £9.95
!
[UU\POP\S\UK].
BNB1991: 016.78242164
Index. a&r7, p38 cites title 'British & American hit singles'. /CM/ a&r7, p38.
[87]
McAleer, Dave: Chart beats / Dave McAleer. Enfield : Guinness Publ., 1991. 128 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
ISBN: 0-85112-964-1 : £6.99
[UU\POP\ \UK].
&!
#160; BNB1991, aut: 781.63
Disc. On cover: 'Thousands of facts about hundreds of singers and songs'. /CM/ a&r7, p42. VOX17, p71.
[89]
Chart file / Alan Jones with Barry Lazell and Dafydd Rees. 1982 London : Virgin Books, 1982. 188 p. : ill. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-907080-49-9 (pbk.) : £1.75
!
; [UU\POP\ \UK].
tayl1985
(Chart File).
Disc Vers.: 'Starfile'. Prev.: 'Star file annual' (22). /CS/ tayl, p41. cw5, p13.
!
60; [28]US charts from 'Record world' (cw). "Basically a successor to Dafydd Rees's attempted 'Star-file annual' this [...] covers the year [1982: 1981; 1983: 1982]. Arranged by artist, the singles and albums which entered the British !
and Americancharts are listed in seperate sections with details of the highest position reached and dates. This is followed by lists analysing the [1982: 200; 1983: 100] top-selling albums and singles for the year in both countries and a range of otherin!
forma
tion such as top male soloists, [...] and gold an platinum records. In all an excellent information source." (tayl85, p41-42).
Chart file / Alan Jones with Barry Lazell and Dafydd Rees. 1983 London : Virgin Books, 1983. 184 p. : ill. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-907080-73-1 (pbk.)
!
0;[UU\POP\ \UK].
tayl1985
(Chart File).
Disc. Vers.: 'Starfile'. Prev.: 'Star file annual' (22). iwa, p532 (4292) cites 'Chart file. Vol. 2' (28) [=US !
ed.], cf. /CS/ tayl, p41. cw7, p1. cw8, p2.
[28]
Chart file / [comp.: Dafydd Rees, Barry Lazell, Alan Jones]. 2 New York, N.Y. : Delilah ; distr. by Putnam, 1983. p. : ill. ; 18 cm
ISBN: 0-933328-68-0 : $2.95
!
; [UU\POP\ \UK].
ABPR80-84
(Chart File). : 789.912
Disc. Vers.: 'Starfile'. Prev.: 'Star file annual' (22). =US ed. of 1983 ed. /CS/ [28]
McAleer, Dave: The Omnibus chart book of the 80's : pop & rock through the eighties / comp. and written by Dave McAleer. London ; New York, N.Y. ; Sydney : Omnibus Pr., 1989. 122 p. : ill. ; 26 cm (pbk.)
!
0; ISBN: 0-7119-1819-8 (pbk.) : £7.95
[UU\POP\ \UK].
BNB1990, aut: 781.6409
Disc. Spine title : 'The Omnibus chart book of the eighties'. !
/CM/ a&r6, p24.
[83]
Gillett, Charlie: Rock almanac : top 20 singles, 1955-1973 and top 20 albums, 1964-1973 / ed. by Charlie Gillett and Stephen Nugent. New York, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1976. 485 p. ; 21 cm (pbk.)
I!
SBN: 0-385-11204-1 (pbk.) : $3.95
[UU\POP\C\\].
ABPR75-79: 016.789912
Disc. Cont. as 'Rock almanac : top 20 American and British singles ...' (119). !
151 /CS/
[15]"Prepared in 1974. Based on [Rock file. 1.]" (iwa). "Much of the information had already appeared in the British Rock file series [...]. The comparison of British and American charts is interesting [...].!
" (tayl85, p43).
Rock almanac : top 20 American and British singles and albums of the Fifties, Sixties and Seventies / ed. by Stephen Nugent and Charlie Gillett. New York, N.Y. : Anchor Books [Doubleday], 1978. 485 p. ; 21 cm (pbk.)
!
0; ISBN: 0-385-11204-4 (pbk.)
[UU\POP\C\UK].
tayl1985, iwa
(Anchor Books).
Prev.: 'Gillett, Charlie: Roc!
k almanac : ...' (15). /CS/ tayl, p43
[119]"Prepared in 1974. Based on [Rock file. 1.]" (iwa). "Much of the information had already appeared in the British Rock file series [...]. The comparison of British and A!
merican charts is interesting [...]." (tayl85, p43).
Smith, Steve: Rock day by day / by Steve Smith & The Diagram Group [ed.: Denis Kennedy]. Enfield : Guinness Books, 1987. 256 p. : ill ; 25 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-85112-825-4 (pbk.) : £7.95 [UU\POP\S\UK].
aut, BNB1987: 784.5400202
Disc. Index. On cover: 'Every important rock date since 1954'. Title: 'Rock day-by-day' (BNB1987). /CM/
!
[284]Incl. extensive #1 listings (UK, US).
Rock file / ed. by Charlie Gillett. 1 London : Pictorial Pres. ; New English Library, 1972. 156 p. : ill. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-450-01430-4 (pbk.) : £0.40
!
[UU\POP\ \UK].
aut, tayl1985
Disc. Annual, irregular. 1. 1972- 5. 1978. US ed.: 'Gillett, Charlie: Rock file. 1.' (2). Vol. sub-title on cover: "featuring a list of every top!
-20 hit in the British charts 1955-1969 compiled by Pete and Annie Fowler". /CS/ tayl, p43. MM 25.11.1972, p?. {zieg2, p451}.
[14]"British record charts reprinted; plus general articles." (iwa, p529 (4275!
)). "The Rock file series were not yearbooks in the conventional sense but a mixture of contemporary surveys of the British scene at the time of publication and someexcellent essays, as well as a variety of charts and other statistical data which were th!
e nucl
eus of each volume." (tayl85, p43-44).
Gillett, Charlie: Rock file : an almanac of American and British top 20 singles, 1955-1973, and top 20 albums, 1964-1973 / Charlie Gillett, Stephen Nugent. 1 US New York, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1976. (pbk.)
!
0; ISBN: 0-385-11204-1 : $3.95
[UU\POP\ \\].
ABPR50-77
(Rock File). : 016.789912
Disc. Orig. [UK] !
ed.: 'Rock file' (14). /CS/ tayl, p43.
[2]
Rock file / ed. by Charlie Gillett. 2 St. Albans : Panther, 1974. 169 p. : ill. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-586-04087-0 (pbk.) : £0.50
[UU\POP\!
\UK].
aut, BNB1974: 780.4205
Disc. Annual, irregular. 1. 1972- 5. 1978. Editor's credit from cover. Vol. sub-title on cover: "Chart log ; Singles 1970-1973 by Pete & Anne Fowler ; LP's 1960-19!
73 by Stephen Nugent". /CS/ tayl, p43. cw1, p31. {zieg2, p451}.
[14]"British record charts reprinted; plus general articles." (iwa, p529 (4275)). "The Rock file series were not yearbooks in the convention!
al sense but a mixture of contemporary surveys of the British scene at the time of publication and someexcellent essays, as well as a variety of charts and other statistical data which were the nucleus of each volume." (tayl85, p43-44).
Rock file / ed. by Charlie Gillett and Simon Frith. 3 St. Albans : Panther, 1975. 224 p. : ill. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-586-04261-x (pbk.) : £0.75
!
160;[UU\POP\ \UK].
aut, tayl1985
Disc. Annual, irregular. 1. 1972- 5. 1978. Vol. sub-title on cover: "Chartlog ; sources of British hit songs: writers, American hits and original versions by S!
tephen Nugent". /CS/ tayl, p43. cw1, p31. {zieg2, p451}.
[14]
Rock file / ed. by Charlie Gillett and Simon Frith. 4 St. Albans : Panther, 1976. 400 p. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-586-04370-5 (pbk.) : £1.25
[UU!
\POP\ \UK].
aut, BNB1976: 780.4205
Disc. Annual, irregular. 1. 1972- 5. 1978. Vol. sub
-title on cover: "incorporating Rock File 1 ; Chart log of American/British top 20 hits 1955-1974 Stephen Nugent with Annie & Pete Fowler ; American chart toppers ; British chart toppers". /CS/ tayl, p43. cw1, p31. NME 30.10.1976, p?. {zieg!
2, p452}.
[14]
Rock file / ed. by Charlie Gillett and Simon Frith. 5 St. Albans : Panther, 1978. 286 p. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-586-04680-1 (pbk.) : £1.25
[UU!
\POP\ \UK].
aut, BNB1978: 780.4205
Disc. Annual, irregular. 1. 1972- 5. 1978. Vol. sub-title on cover: "Chart log 1967-1977 ; British top thirty singles logged by Pete & Annie Fowler ; British !
top ten LPs logged by Stephen Nugent ; based on the official BBC/Music Week chart". /CS/ tayl, p44. cw1, p31. {zieg2, p452}.
[14]
Monnery, Steve: Rock'n'roll chronicles / [Steve Monnery and Gary Herman]. 1955-1963 London : Brian Trodd, 1991. 128 p. : ill. ; 31 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 1-85361-241-6 (pbk.) : £9.99 [UU\POP\ \\].
a&r7, BNB1993: 781.660922
On cover: 'Features the British and American charts'. /CM/ a&r10, p19.
[230]!
"Each book comes complete with USA & British monthly chart information." (a&r10, p19).
The rock yearbook. 1980 London ; New York, N.Y. : Virgin Books ; Grove Pr./Delilah, 1980. p. ; cm (pbk.)
[UU\POP\ \UK].
BUCMP85, rob89ref
!
(ISSN: 0275-9187 = Rock year book). : 780.42
Disc. Bibl. Annual. 1980-. Cont. as: 'Virgin rock yearbook' (106). /CS/ iwa, p9 (38). cw1, p32. {rob89, p210 (1110)}.
[202]"Detailed survey of year. Covers rock, jazz, and black popular music. Includes charts (United States and Britain); bibliographies; and discographies." (iwa, p9 (38)).
The rock yearbook. 1981 London ; New York, N.Y. : Virgin Books ; Grove Pr./Delilah, [?]. p. ; cm (pbk.)
[UU\POP\ \UK].
BUCMP85
!
160; (ISSN: 0275-9187 = Rock year book).
Disc. Bibl. Annual. 1980-. Cont. as: 'Virgin rock yearbook' (106). /CS/ iwa, p9 (38).
[202]
The rock yearbook. 1982 New York, N.Y. ; London : Delilah/Grove Pr. ; Virgin Books, [?]. p. : ill. ; 28 cm (pbk.)
£12.50
[UU\POP\ \UK].
!
BNB1982
(ISSN: 0275-9187 = Rock year book). : 784.54005
Annual. 1980-. Cont. as: 'Virgin rock yearbook' (106). /CS/
[202]
Star file annual : incorporating the year's record information from 'Music week' and 'Billboard' / comp. by Dafydd Rees ; foreword by Derek Taylor ; introd. by John Tobler. 1. 1977 (1976) London : Star Books, 1977. 395 p. ;!
18 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-352-39573-7 (pbk.)
[UU\POP\ \UK].
tayl1985
(Chart File).
Disc. &!
#151 Vers.: 'Star-file'. Cont. as 'Chart file' (28). tayl, p42 cites 'Rees, Dafydd: Star-file annual'. cw cites 'Star file. 1.' /CS/ tayl, p42. cw1, p31.
[22]"An attempt to provide up-to-date ann!
ual chart information, this was predecessor to Alan Jones' 'Chart file'. It appearded only for two consecutive years ([...]) and contains the details of record releases which entered the Music Week charts inBritain for the top-fifty singles and top-sixty!
album
s and the Billboard charts in the USA for the top-hundred singles and top-two-hundred albums. Information is arranged by title, artists, record label. writer and producer. There aresupplementary lists of top-selling records, gold records and overall top r!
ecords of the year. In general an excellent information source." (tayl85, p42).
Star file annual : incorporating the year's record information from 'Music week' and 'Billboard' / comp. by Dafydd Rees ; introd. by John Tobler. 2. 1978 (1977) Feltham : Hamlyn, 1978. 439 p. ; 18 cm (pbk.)
!
0; ISBN: 0-600-38333-4 (pbk.) : £1.50
[UU\POP\ \UK].
BNB1978
(Chart File). : 016.789912
Disc. Index. !
Vers.: 'Star-file'. Cont. as 'Chart file' (28). tayl, p42 cites 'Rees, Dafydd: Star-file annual'. cw cites 'Star file. 2.' /CS/ tayl, p42. cw1, p31.
[22]
McAleer, Dave: The Warner guide to UK & US hit singles / comp. by Dave McAleer ; [ed. Tony Brown]. London : Carlton / Little, Brown, 1994. 431 p. : ill. ; 24 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-316-91076-7 (p!
bk.) : £12.99
[UU\POP\S\UK].
a&r10, aut
Disc. Index. On cover: '40 years of top 20 charts from 1954 to the present day'. /CM/ a&r10, p70.
[246]Monthly top twenties. "Shows both UK & US top twenty, side by side, [...]" (a&r10, p70).
McAleer, Dave: The Warner guide to UK & US hit albums / comp. by Dave McAleer. London : Carlton / Little, Brown, 1995. 352 p. : ill. ; 24 cm (pbk.)
ISBN: 0-316-87643-7 (pbk.) : £12.99 [UU\POP\A\UK].
aut
Disc. Index. On cover: 'The top 10 UK and US album charts from 1960 to the present day' + Warner logo. /CM/
[6!
75]
Blues & soul. London (153 Praed St., W2 RL) : Napfield Ltd. v. ; cm
ISBN: 0045-2297 : £71.00pa?
[UU\S\ \UK].
!
160;ull92-93
(ISSN: 0045-2297 = Blues & soul). : 781
Fortnightly. 1966-. Incorp.: 'Black music and jazz review', ISSN: 0307-2169. Prev.: 'Blues & soul music review'. /CP/
!
0;[134]Circ.: 65,000. (ull92-93, p3542). Soul/Black charts (UK and US), var. specialist soul charts, etc.
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