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Friday, May 31, 2013

Which Band has the Most #1 hits?

Which band in all of history has the most #1 hit singles? It might be Elvis... he has 17 #1 hit singles.(which by the way is no small feat) It could also be Mariah Carey, who has a whopping 18 #1 hit singles. But no, it is none of those... in

reality it is The Beatles who win by having 20 hit singles.

Here are their singles and dates.

01/25/64	14	I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND	CAPITOL	7	02/01/64
02/01/64	14	SHE LOVES YOU	SWAN	2	03/21/64
03/28/64	9	CAN'T BUY ME LOVE	CAPITOL	5	04/04/64
05/02/64	11	LOVE ME DO	TOLLIE	1	05/30/64
07/18/64	12	HARD DAY'S NIGHT	CAPITOL	2	08/01/64
12/05/64	11	I FEEL FINE	CAPITOL	3	12/26/64
02/27/65	9	EIGHT DAYS A WEEK	CAPITOL	2	03/13/65
05/01/65	9	TICKET TO RIDE	CAPITOL	1	05/22/65
08/14/65	12	HELP!	CAPITOL	3	09/04/65
10/02/65	9	YESTERDAY	CAPITOL	4	10/09/66
12/18/65	11	WE CAN WORK IT OUT	CAPITOL	3	06/25/66
06/11/66	10	PAPERBACK WRITER	CAPITOL	2	06/25/66
03/04/67	9	PENNY LANE	CAPITOL	1	03/18/67
07/29/67	9	ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE	CAPITOL	1	08/19/67
12/09/67	10	HELLO GOODBYE	CAPITOL	3	12/30/67
09/14/68	19	HEY JUDE	APPLE	9	09/28/68
05/10/69	12	GET BACK	APPLE	5	05/24/69
10/18/69	16	COME TOGETHER	APPLE	1	11/29/69
10/18/69	16	SOMETHING	APPLE	1	11/29/69
03/21/70	13	LET IT BE	APPLE	2	04/11/70
05/23/70	10	THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD	APPLE	2	06/13/70