WELCOME TO THE RECORD WORLD TOP FORTY CHART PAGE. THE PLACE TO FIND CHART DATA ON THE FORMER MUSIC TRADE MAGAZINE RECORD WORLD* DATA INCLUDES ALL SONGS TO CHART IN THE TOP FORTY PORTION OF THE RECORD WORLD 100 TOP POPS. STARTING FROM IT'S INCEPTION ON 4/18/64 UNTIL IT'S FINAL ISSUE 4/10/82. (*formerly Music Vendor) 1946 - 4/11/64 COMPILED BY Mark "Muggy" Z CREATED DECEMBER 2001 |
RECORD WORLD TOP FORTY CHART PAGE ***Updated 2/18/08*** |
Record World Top 40 Listed by Song Title REFORMATTED 8-23-04 CLICK HERE |
This site was compiled for the interest of chart data collectors/hobbyist. Collecting chart data has been a long time hobby of mine. Knowing that there are many other chart enthusiast, I've decided to share what I have compiled. All I ask in return is an occasional link here or there. A lot of work was put into this project and it be nice to recieve some credit. Since there has been very little compiled on the Record World Charts, any added info or corrections are welcome. (grammar included!) Contributors will be duly noted. Primary sources researched are as follows: HIT GUIDE US CHART SINGLES 1964-1970, 1971- 1980, 1981 -1986. (TAURUS PRESS , GERMANY) HIT GUIDE TOP TEN US CHART SINGLES 1950-1969 1970-1990(TAURUS PRESS, GERMANY) HIT GUIDE US CHART LP's 1964-1982. (TAURUS PRESS, GERMANY) TOP OF THE CHARTS - COVERING YEARS 1970 THRU 1981. (NELSON GEORGE, NEW CENTURY 1983) ACTUAL RECORD WORLD MAGAZINE CHARTS WHERE POSSIBLE. Thanks for stopping by, Muggy (Mark Z) Feel free to email any comments, data or suggestions. |
THIS SITE IS DEDICATED IN MEMORY OF BRIAN D. CARUTH 1962 - 2001 |
A Work In Progress 2/18/08 |
RECORD WORLD NUMBER # 1'S MV POP 1961 -1963 POP 1964 - 1969 POP 1970 - 1974 POP 1975 - 1979 POP 1980 - 1982 SOUL 1970 - 1982 CTRY 1964 - 1982 |
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RECORD WORLD TOP 40 LISTED BY YEAR |
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1964 - 1969 |
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RECORD WORLD #1 ALBUMS #1 ALBUM INDEX |
JAZZ LP'S 70-82 |
POP LP'S 64-82 |
TOP 40 |
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Record World Top 40 Listed by Artist Updated 1-21-06 CLICK HERE |
CHECK OUT MUGGY's OTHER TRIBUTE SITE to NEW HAVEN, CT. TOP 40 RADIO WAVZ LUCKY 13 |
WNHC |
WKCI |
LOOKING FOR MISSING DATA. CAN YOU HELP? WHAT'S NEEDED UPDATED 9/25/06 |
*BY REQUEST* NEW & IN PROGRESS 06-22-05 RECORD WORLD CHART PEAKS 41-100 CLICK HERE |
TOP 40 |
General Updates & Other Things CLICK HERE |
*NEW * (added 9-24-07) COUNTRY #1 list for the years 1964-1969 click the link in the RW #1 Index |
FRANK SINATRA GOES TO #1 !!! CHECK OUT UPDATES!! |
NEW INFO! The Murmaids Are #1 1-18-64 Music Vendor |