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Billboard magazine compiled the top-performing dance singles in the United States on the Hot Dance Music Club Play chart and the Hot Dance Music 12-inch Singles Sales chart. . Premiered in 1976, the Club Play chart ranked the most-played singles on dance club based on reports from a national sample of club D
Issue date Song Artist Reference(s) January 20 "Two to Make It Right" Seduction [1]January 27 "Get Busy" Mr. Lee [2]February 3 "Let Your Backbone Slide" Maestro Fresh-Wes [3]
Billboard launched Disco Action chart, its first dance music chart, on the issue dated October 26; the first number one was "Never Can Say Goodbye" by Gloria Gaynor. [2] 1975: Record World began compiling a dance chart which incorporated club play on a national level, with "Bad Luck" by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes as the first number-one single.
Chart history; Issue date Hot Dance Music Club Play Hot Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales Ref. Title Artist(s) Title Artist(s) January 2 "It's Gonna Be a Lovely Day" The S.O.U.L. S.Y.S.T.E.M. featuring Michelle Visage "Are You Ready to Fly" Rozalla [1] [2] January 9 "Carry On" Martha Wash [1] [3] January 16 "I'm Gonna Get You" Bizarre Inc ...
As the decade progressed, a growing trend in the music industry was to promote songs to radio without the release of a commercially available singles in an attempt by record companies to boost albums sales. Because such a release was required to chart on the Hot 100, many popular songs that were hits on top 40 radio never made it onto the chart.
"Jam" also reached the top 5 in Hot Dance Music/Club and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop. Joe Public's single "Live and Learn" hit number 4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, number 3 on Billboard′s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop chart and becoming the group's most successful single. In 1993 Teddy Riley's new group Blackstreet got new jack swing hit "Baby Be Mine".
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Billboard magazine compiled the top-performing dance singles in the United States on the Hot Dance Music Club Play chart and the Hot Dance Music Maxi-Singles Sales chart. . Premiered in 1976, the Club Play chart ranked the most-played singles on dance club based on reports from a national sample of clu