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  1. "Silver Lady" is a pop single by #DavidSoul. It was written by #TonyMacaulay and #GeoffStephens and produced by Macaulay. It was released in 1977 and reached number one in the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=9grSHuVxVjU

  2. "Silver Lady" is a pop single by #DavidSoul. It was written by #TonyMacaulay and #GeoffStephens and produced by Macaulay. It was released in 1977 and reached number one in the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=9grSHuVxVjU

  3. "Silver Lady" is a pop single by #DavidSoul. It was written by #TonyMacaulay and #GeoffStephens and produced by Macaulay. It was released in 1977 and reached number one in the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=9grSHuVxVjU

  4. "Silver Lady" is a pop single by #DavidSoul. It was written by #TonyMacaulay and #GeoffStephens and produced by Macaulay. It was released in 1977 and reached number one in the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=9grSHuVxVjU

  5. "Silver Lady" is a pop single by #DavidSoul. It was written by #TonyMacaulay and #GeoffStephens and produced by Macaulay. It was released in 1977 and reached number one in the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=9grSHuVxVjU

  6. "Summertime Blues" is a song co-written and recorded by the American rock artist #EddieCochran. It was written by Cochran and his manager #JerryCapehart. Originally a single B-side, it was released in August 1958 and peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 on September 29, 1958, and number 18 on the #UKSinglesChart. It has been covered by many artists, including being a number-one hit for #countryMusic artist #AlanJackson.
    youtube.com/watch?v=zdIqME_JLaU

  7. "You Need Me, I Don't Need You" (or simply "You Need Me") is a song by English singer-songwriter #EdSheeran. It was released in the United Kingdom on 26 August 2011 as the second #single from his debut studio album, + ("Plus"). The track "You Need Me" was originally released on the You Need Me #extendedPlay in 2009. The new version of "You Need Me, I Don't Need You" was re-recorded with a heavier beat, and peaked at number 4 on the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=jAQq0PV2yow

  8. "Nights in White Satin" is a song by English #rock band #theMoodyBlues, written by #JustinHayward. It was first featured as the segment "The Night" on the album #DaysOfFuturePassed. When first released as a single in 1967, it reached number 19 on the #UKSinglesChart and number 103 in the United States in 1968. It was the first significant chart entry by the band since "Go Now" and its recent line-up change, in which #DennyLaine and #ClintWarwick had resigned.
    youtube.com/watch?v=066HZlam91Y

  9. "Be My Guest" is a song written by #FatsDomino, #JohnMarascalco and #TommyBoyce. Arranged and produced by #DaveBartholomew and recorded by Domino on September 26, 1959, it was released as a single by #ImperialRecords the following month and reached number 8 on the #Billboard #popChart, number 2 on the #RAndBChart, and number 11 on the #UKSinglesChart. The song was Boyce's first hit as a writer.
    youtube.com/watch?v=FbpjZ9CpQG4

  10. "Good Times" is a #disco #soul song by American R&B band #Chic, released in June 1979 by #AtlanticRecords as the first single from their third album, #Risqué (1979). It was both written and produced by #BernardEdwards and #NileRodgers, and peaked at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 on August 18, 1979. In Europe, the song peaked at number five on the #UKSinglesChart and was a top-20 hit in Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden.
    youtube.com/watch?v=Er9xGRolrT4

  11. "Mr. Blue Sky" is a song by the #ElectricLightOrchestra (ELO), featured on the band's seventh studio album #OutOfTheBlue (1977). Written and produced by frontman #JeffLynne, the song forms the fourth and final track of the "Concerto for a Rainy Day" suite on side three of the original double album. "Mr. Blue Sky" was the second single to be taken from Out of the Blue, peaking at number 6 on the #UKSinglesChart and number 35 on the US #Billboard Hot 100.
    youtube.com/watch?v=wuJIqmha2Hk

  12. "Stuck in the Middle with You" (sometimes known as "Stuck in the Middle") is a song written by Scottish musicians #GerryRafferty and #JoeEgan and performed by their band #StealersWheel. The band performed the song on the BBC's #TopOfThePops in May 1973, and the song charted at No. 8 on the #UKSinglesChart. It also became an international hit, reaching No. 6 on the US #Billboard Hot 100.
    youtube.com/watch?v=aeC0-PO2BVw

  13. "Smooth Operator" is a song by English band #Sade from their debut studio album, #DiamondLife (1984); it was co-written by #SadeAdu and #RayStJohn and was released as the album's third #single in the United Kingdom as a #7inchSingle with "Spirit" as its #Bside, and as a #12inchMaxiSingle with "Smooth Operator" and "Red Eye" on side A and "Spirit" on side B. Released on 28 August 1984, it reached number 19 on the #UKSinglesChart. In the United States.
    youtube.com/watch?v=4TYv2PhG89A

  14. "Be My Guest" is a song written by #FatsDomino, #JohnMarascalco and #TommyBoyce. Arranged and produced by #DaveBartholomew and recorded by Domino on September 26, 1959, it was released as a single by #ImperialRecords the following month and reached number 8 on the #Billboard #popChart, number 2 on the #RAndBChart, and number 11 on the #UKSinglesChart. The song was Boyce's first hit as a writer.
    youtube.com/watch?v=Ff5IYXby3Z4

  15. "Stuck in the Middle with You" (sometimes known as "Stuck in the Middle") is a song written by Scottish musicians #GerryRafferty and #JoeEgan and performed by their band #StealersWheel. The band performed the song on the BBC's #TopOfThePops in May 1973, and the song charted at No. 8 on the #UKSinglesChart. It also became an international hit, reaching No. 6 on the US #Billboard Hot 100.
    youtube.com/watch?v=aeC0-PO2BVw

  16. "Angel of Mine" is a song by British #RAndB girl group #Eternal from their first compilation album, #GreatestHits (1997). It was written by #RhettLawrence and #TravonPotts, produced by Lawrence, and released on 29 September 1997. The song became Eternal's 12th and final top-10 hit on the #UKSinglesChart, peaking at number four. "Angel of Mine" was the ensemble's final single as a three-piece, as after its release, #KélléBryan left the group. In June 2019.
    youtube.com/watch?v=PsUsWZduiLc

  17. "This I Swear" is a song by the English pop singer #KimWilde, released in January 1996, by #MCARecords, as the second single from her ninth studio album, #NowAndForever (1995). The song is written by #TonySwain and P. Sheyne and produced by #RickiWilde and Serious Rope. It peaked at number 46 on the #UKSinglesChart and was issued in a slightly different form to that which is found on the album. 12" and #CDSingle formats also include a 'Wilde Remix'.
    youtube.com/watch?v=KzH8ugF9Ynw

  18. "Living in America" is a song written by #DanHartman and #CharlieMidnight and performed by #JamesBrown. It was released as a #single in 1985 and reached number 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song entered the Billboard top 40 on January 11, 1986, and remained on the chart for 11 weeks. It also became a top five hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number 5 on the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=2yrT0DpvfVI

  19. "Angel of Mine" is a song by British #RAndB girl group #Eternal from their first compilation album, #GreatestHits (1997). It was written by #RhettLawrence and #TravonPotts, produced by Lawrence, and released on 29 September 1997. The song became Eternal's 12th and final top-10 hit on the #UKSinglesChart, peaking at number four. "Angel of Mine" was the ensemble's final single as a three-piece, as after its release, #KélléBryan left the group. In June 2019.
    youtube.com/watch?v=-0g05XuUN0Q

  20. "Couldn't Get It Right" is a song by the #ClimaxBluesBand. The song was written after the band's label told them that their 1976 album #GoldPlated lacked a standout track and asked them to "try and write a hit". They then wrote it, in the words of its bassist #DerekHolt, "from absolutely nowhere", and it hit number 10 on the #UKSinglesChart. The song was covered by American band #FunLovinCriminals for their 1999 album #Mimosa.
    youtube.com/watch?v=leJPJ764Bxs

  21. "Ventura Highway" is a 1972 song by the #American rock band America, released on their second studio album, #Homecoming. Written by #DeweyBunnell, the song reached the #8 spot on the US Billboard Hot 100 and #43 in the #UKSinglesChart. The #song remains one of the band's most popular and well-recognized.
    youtube.com/watch?v=uKEV-vttTm4

  22. "Freedom" is a 1984 song by English pop duo #Wham from their album #MakeItBig, released on 1 October 1984. It became the group's second number one hit on the #UKSinglesChart and reached number three in America. It was written and produced by #GeorgeMichael, one half of the duo.
    youtube.com/watch?v=BFwOs-jy53A

  23. "Break Up to Make Up" is a 1973 song by the #PhiladelphiaSoul group #theStylistics. The song was written by #ThomBell, #LindaCreed, and #KennethGamble. An #RAndB #ballad, it was the seventh track from their 1972 album #Round2. It was released as a single and reached number 5 on the US #Billboard #Hot100 chart. The song also climbed to number 5 on the Billboard R&B chart and reached number 34 on the #UKSinglesChart in April 1973.
    youtube.com/watch?v=ygTV45X1yGI

  24. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" is a song by the British #synthpop duo #Eurythmics. It was released in January 1983 by #RCARecords as the fourth and final single from their second album, #SweetDreamsAreMadeOfThis (1983). It was Eurythmics' breakthrough hit, establishing them worldwide. It reached number two on the #UKSinglesChart in March 1983 and number one on the US #Billboard Hot 100 six months later.
    youtube.com/watch?v=NNJeKXr1I2w

  25. "Break Up to Make Up" is a 1973 song by the #PhiladelphiaSoul group #theStylistics. The song was written by #ThomBell, #LindaCreed, and #KennethGamble. An #RAndB #ballad, it was the seventh track from their 1972 album #Round2. It was released as a single and reached number 5 on the US #Billboard #Hot100 chart. The song also climbed to number 5 on the Billboard R&B chart and reached number 34 on the #UKSinglesChart in April 1973.
    youtube.com/watch?v=NfaYyG00vxI

  26. "Smooth Operator" is a song by English band Sade from their debut studio album, #DiamondLife (1984); it was co-written by #SadeAdu and #RayStJohn and was released as the album's third single in the United Kingdom as a #7inchSingle with "Spirit" as its #Bside, and as a #12inchMaxiSingle with "Smooth Operator" and "Red Eye" on side A and "Spirit" on side B. Released on 28 August 1984, it reached number 19 on the #UKSinglesChart. In the United States.
    youtube.com/watch?v=rh9MQEXC9GQ

  27. "Jumpin' Jack Flash" is a song by the English rock band #theRollingStones released as a non-album single in 1968, which reached the number 1 position in the #UKSinglesChart and US #CashBox Top Singles. Called "supernatural #DeltaBlues by way of #SwingingLondon" by Rolling Stone magazine, the song was seen as the band's return to their #bluesRock roots after the #baroquePop and #psychedelia heard on their preceding albums #Aftermath (1966), #BetweenTheButtons (1967).
    youtube.com/watch?v=KXUJMaYzh6U

  28. "Hello" is a song by American singer and songwriter #LionelRichie. Taken as the third single from his second solo album, #CantSlowDown (1983), the song was released in 1984 and reached number one on three #Billboard music charts: the #popChart (for two weeks), the #RAndBChart (for three weeks), and the #AdultContemporaryChart (for six weeks). The song also went to number one on the #UKSinglesChart for six weeks.
    youtube.com/watch?v=F7kau7UrCMg

  29. "I'm Coming Out" is a song recorded by American singer #DianaRoss. It was written and produced by #Chic members #BernardEdwards and #NileRodgers, and released on August 22, 1980 by #Motown, as the second single from Ross' #selftitled eleventh album, Diana (1980). It peaked at number five on the US #Billboard #Hot100, number one on the Billboard #HotDiscoSingles chart, number seven in France, number eight in Ireland, and number 13 on the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=3pmt-wWzC1E

  30. "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" is a song by American soul group #theDelfonics, co-written by producer #ThomBell and lead singer #WilliamHart. It was released as a single in 1969 on the #PhillyGroove record label and appeared on their self-titled third album the following year. The song reached number three on the #Billboard #RAndBChart and number ten on the Billboard #Hot100 in 1970. Overseas, the song peaked at number 22 on the #UKSinglesChart in.
    youtube.com/watch?v=Ye4X_zGvbRI

  31. "Stuck in the Middle with You" (sometimes known as "Stuck in the Middle") is a song written by Scottish musicians #GerryRafferty and #JoeEgan and performed by their band #StealersWheel. The band performed the song on the BBC's #TopOfThePops in May 1973, and the song charted at No. 8 on the #UKSinglesChart. It also became an international hit, reaching No. 6 on the US #Billboard Hot 100.
    youtube.com/watch?v=V1-aD-EDfFs

  32. "Couldn't Get It Right" is a song by the #ClimaxBluesBand. The song was written after the band's label told them that their 1976 album #GoldPlated lacked a standout track and asked them to "try and write a hit". They then wrote it, in the words of its bassist #DerekHolt, "from absolutely nowhere", and it hit #10 on the #UKSinglesChart. The song was covered by #American band #FunLovinCriminals for their 1999 album #Mimosa.
    youtube.com/watch?v=iwnC_8_ZeYE

  33. "Angel of Mine" is a song by British #RAndB girl group #Eternal from their first compilation album, #GreatestHits (1997). It was written by #RhettLawrence and #TravonPotts, produced by Lawrence, and released on 29 September 1997. The song became Eternal's 12th and final top-10 hit on the #UKSinglesChart, peaking at number four. "Angel of Mine" was the ensemble's final single as a three-piece, as after its release, #KélléBryan left the group. In June 2019.
    youtube.com/watch?v=3eOuK-pYhy4

  34. "Vincent" (also known as "Vincent (#StarryStarryNight)") is a song by #DonMcLean, written as a tribute to #VincentVanGogh. Its commonly known opening lyric, "Starry, Starry Night", is a reference to Van Gogh's 1889 painting #TheStarryNight. McLean wrote the lyrics in 1970 after reading a book about the life of Van Gogh. It was released on McLean's 1971 #AmericanPie album; the following year, the song topped the #UKSinglesChart for two weeks.
    youtube.com/watch?v=oxHnRfhDmrk

  35. "Hello" is a song by American singer and songwriter #LionelRichie. Taken as the third single from his second solo album, #CantSlowDown (1983), the song was released in 1984 and reached number one on three #Billboard music charts: the #popChart (for two weeks), the #RAndBChart (for three weeks), and the #AdultContemporaryChart (for six weeks). The song also went to number one on the #UKSinglesChart for six weeks.
    youtube.com/watch?v=mHONNcZbwDY

  36. "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" is the debut single by #EdisonLighthouse, first released on 9 January 1970 in the UK and in February in the US. The song reached the No. 1 spot on the #UKSinglesChart on the week ending 31 January 1970, where it remained for a total of five weeks. It also became the first No. 1 single of the 1970s (not counting #RolfHarris's "#TwoLittleBoys" which was a holdover from 1969).
    youtube.com/watch?v=TfY8hR5frEQ

  37. "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" is a song by American soul group #theDelfonics, co-written by producer #ThomBell and lead singer #WilliamHart. It was released as a single in 1969 on the #PhillyGroove record label and appeared on their self-titled third album the following year. The song reached number three on the #Billboard #RAndBChart and number ten on the Billboard #Hot100 in 1970. Overseas, the song peaked at number 22 on the #UKSinglesChart in.
    youtube.com/watch?v=2jylO0qxP7Y

  38. "Vincent" (also known as "Vincent (#StarryStarryNight)") is a song by #DonMcLean, written as a tribute to #VincentVanGogh. Its commonly known opening lyric, "Starry, Starry Night", is a reference to Van Gogh's 1889 painting #TheStarryNight. McLean wrote the lyrics in 1970 after reading a book about the life of Van Gogh. It was released on McLean's 1971 #AmericanPie album; the following year, the song topped the #UKSinglesChart for two weeks.
    youtube.com/watch?v=XDfgBEB-qEk

  39. "Carrie Anne" is a song written by #AllanClarke, #GrahamNash, and #TonyHicks and released by British #popRock group #theHollies. It was recorded on 1 May 1967 and was released as a single in the same month by #ParlophoneRecords in the United Kingdom and #EpicRecords in the United States. It became a hit in 1967, reaching No.3 on the #UKSinglesChart. It was also a hit in the US and Canada, peaking at No.9 on both pop charts. It also reached No.4 in the Irish charts.
    youtube.com/watch?v=eYH1fmK66jg

  40. "Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)" is a song by American soul group #theDelfonics, co-written by producer #ThomBell and lead singer #WilliamHart. It was released as a single in 1969 on the #PhillyGroove record label and appeared on their self-titled third album the following year. The song reached number three on the #Billboard #RAndBChart and number ten on the Billboard #Hot100 in 1970. Overseas, the song peaked at number 22 on the #UKSinglesChart in.
    youtube.com/watch?v=gM6kZabHf4w

  41. "Light of the World" is a song co-written and performed by English singer-songwriter #KimAppleby, released in July 1993 by #ParlophoneRecords as the first single from the her second solo album, #Breakaway (1993). Originally released on #DNA's 1992 album, Taste This with vocals sung by #NeilDavidge, producers Neal Slateford and Davidge (DNA) re-recorded the song with Appleby, making minor changes. It reached number 41 on the #UKSinglesChart in July 1993.
    youtube.com/watch?v=D3Ln2Kn1yPA

  42. "Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes)" is the debut single by #EdisonLighthouse, first released on 9 January 1970 in the UK and in February in the US. The song reached the No. 1 spot on the #UKSinglesChart on the week ending 31 January 1970, where it remained for a total of five weeks. It also became the first No. 1 single of the 1970s (not counting #RolfHarris's "#TwoLittleBoys" which was a holdover from 1969).
    youtube.com/watch?v=cJyxPNM-5h4

  43. "We Don't Talk Anymore" is a song recorded by #CliffRichard, written by #AlanTarney and produced by #theShadows' rhythm guitarist, #BruceWelch. It was released in 1979 as a single and reached number one in the #UKSinglesChart in August 1979, remaining there for four weeks, Richard's tenth UK number one and his first since "#Congratulations" in 1968.
    youtube.com/watch?v=GzjX18psf9A

  44. "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" is a #soul song most popularly released as a joint single performed by #DianaRossAndTheSupremes and #theTemptations for the #Motown label. This version peaked for two weeks at No. 2 on the #Hot100 in the United States, selling 900,000 copies in its first two weeks, and at No. 3 on the #UKSinglesChart in January 1969. Written by #GambleAndHuff and #JerryRoss, it was originally a top 20 R&B hit for #DeeDeeWarwick in 1966 (U.S. No. 88 Pop).
    youtube.com/watch?v=LgNNFCjYBhk

  45. "You Need Me, I Don't Need You" (or simply "You Need Me") is a song by English singer-songwriter #EdSheeran. It was released in the United Kingdom on 26 August 2011 as the second single from his debut studio album, + ("Plus"). The track "You Need Me" was originally released on the You Need Me #extendedPlay in 2009. The new version of "You Need Me, I Don't Need You" was re-recorded with a heavier beat, and peaked at number 4 on the #UKSinglesChart.
    youtube.com/watch?v=jK24Latt4pc

  46. "Your Love Is King" is a song by English band Sade from their debut studio album, #DiamondLife (1984). The song was written by #SadeAdu and #StuartMatthewman, and produced by #RobinMillar. It was the album's lead single in the UK, released in January 1984, and the third single in the US, released there circa June 1985. The song became the group's highest-charting single on the #UKSinglesChart to date, peaking at number 6.
    youtube.com/watch?v=c_lgse6-JKo

  47. "We Don't Talk Anymore" is a song recorded by #CliffRichard, written by #AlanTarney and produced by #theShadows' rhythm guitarist, #BruceWelch. It was released in 1979 as a single and reached number one in the #UKSinglesChart in August 1979, remaining there for four weeks, Richard's tenth UK number one and his first since "#Congratulations" in 1968.
    youtube.com/watch?v=uRMFS_Qvi_U

  48. "Couldn't Get It Right" is a song by the #ClimaxBluesBand. The song was written after the band's label told them that their 1976 album #GoldPlated lacked a standout track and asked them to "try and write a hit". They then wrote it, in the words of its bassist #DerekHolt, "from absolutely nowhere", and it hit #10 on the #UKSinglesChart. The song was covered by #American band #FunLovinCriminals for their 1999 album #Mimosa.
    youtube.com/watch?v=leJPJ764Bxs

  49. "Smooth Operator" is a song by English band Sade from their debut studio album, #DiamondLife (1984), and was co-written by #SadeAdu and #RayStJohn. It was released as the album's third single in the United Kingdom as a #7inchSingle with "Spirit" as its #Bside, and as a #12inchMaxiSingle with "Smooth Operator" and "Red Eye" on side A and "Spirit" on side B. Released on 28 August 1984, it reached number 19 on the #UKSinglesChart. In the United States.
    youtube.com/watch?v=UNk6LTZYokk

  50. "Couldn't Get It Right" is a song by the #ClimaxBluesBand. The song was written after the band's label told them that their 1976 album #GoldPlated lacked a standout track and asked them to "try and write a hit". They then wrote it, in the words of its bassist #DerekHolt, "from absolutely nowhere", and it hit #10 on the #UKSinglesChart. The song was covered by #American band #FunLovinCriminals for their 1999 album #Mimosa.
    youtube.com/watch?v=FLqYZ0XDirU