ELVIS STILL #1 IN ENGLAND
In 2015, EIN contributor Brian Quinn highlighted the fact that ELVIS was still the UK’s “most successful chart act”, more than 37 years after his sad passing.
Things have changed so much since then that “official tables” can no longer be compared.
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Instant click buys, Spotify and streaming make charts somewhat redundant
Yet in 2022, after all these changes and new artists like Ed Sheeran, Drake, Coldplay and Taylor Swift, ELVIS still holds some key UK NUMBER ONE chart positions.
MOST SUCCESSFUL ACTS ON THE UK CHARTS
November 11, 2022
Calculated by the number of weeks on the singles and albums chart combined (one point is earned for each week an album/single appears in the Top 75:
1. ELVIS 2860 weeks
(1307 single weeks)
(1553 weeks for albums)
2. Ed Sheeran 2631 weeks
(1412 single weeks)
(1219 weeks albums)
3. Queen 2339 weeks
(462 weeks for singles)
(1877 weeks for albums)
4. Michael Jackson 2289 weeks
(712 single weeks)
(1577 weeks albums)
5. The Beatles 2128 weeks
(461 weeks for singles)
(1667 weeks albums)
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NO.1 SINGLES ARTISTS
1.Elvis-21
2. Beatles – 17
3. Cliff Richard and Westlife (14 each)
4. Madonna and Ed Sheeran (13 each)
5. Take That – 12
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TOP 10 SINGLES ARTISTS
1.Elvis-76
2. Cliff Richard – 68
3. Madonna – 63
4.Michael Jackson-44
5.Ed Sheeran-40
NO.1 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Beatles – 16
2.Robbie Williams– 14
3. Elvis and Rolling Stones (13 each)
4. Madonna and Bruce Springsteen (12 each)
5.David Bowie-11
TOP 10 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1.Elvis-53
2. Cliff Richard – 46
3. Bob Dylan and Rolling Stones (41 each)
4.Frank Sinatra-40
5. Rod Stewart – 37
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TOP 40 ALBUMS ARTISTS
1. Elvis -95
2. David Bowie -67
3. Cliff Richard – 66
4. Bob Dylan-65
5. Frank Sinatra – 64
Source: Elvisinfonet.com
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