British and American Hit Singles: 51 Years of Transatlantic Hits, 1946-1997British and American Hit Singles gives a complete listing of the top 40 hits in both countries in the years 1946 to 1997. Hit records are listed in alphabetical order by artist and these entries also include the first dates of release. The book also includes all million sellers since the early 1900s - including sheet music as well as records. |
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