Whitney Houston: All The Top 40 Hits - Softcover

Halstead, Craig

 
9798638609344: Whitney Houston: All The Top 40 Hits

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(Up-dated June 2023) Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born in Newark, New Jersey, on 9th August 1963, and she signed her first record deal when she was just 19. She is the only artist to achieve seven straight no.1 singles on Billboard’s Hot 100 in the United States.Whitney made her acting debut in The Bodyguard in 1992. The film’s soundtrack is the best-selling soundtrack album of all-time, and Whitney’s cover of I Will Always Love You is the best-selling single of all-time by a female artist. Whitney has won six Grammy Awards, and numerous other awards during her glittering career. She was posthumously inducted into the Rock ‘N’ Roll Hall of Fame in 2020.For the purposes of this book, to qualify as a Top 40 hit, a single or album must have entered the Top 40 chart in at least one of the featured countries. The Top 40 hits are detailed chronologically, according to the date they first entered the chart in one or more of the featured countries. Each Top 40 single and album is illustrated and the catalogue numbers and release dates are detailed for the USA and the UK, followed by the chart runs in each country.The main listings are followed by ‘The Almost Top 40 Singles’, which gives an honourable mention to singles that peaked between no.41-50 in one or more countries, but which failed to enter the Top 40 in any. There is also a points-based list of the Top 30 singles and Top 20 albums, plus a fascinating Trivia section, which looks at the most successful singles and albums in each of the featured countries.

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