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In the issue of Billboard dated January 4, Glen Campbell was at number one with the album Wichita Lineman, the record's sixth week in the top spot. [2] The album remained at number one through the issue of Billboard dated April 12 and its run of 20 consecutive weeks atop the chart was the longest achieved since the listing was first published ...
The album peaked at #4 on August 9, 1969. [1] [2] Iron Butterfly's In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida was the best-selling album of 1969, despite not reaching number one. The Beatles had two number one albums in 1969, The Beatles (The White Album) and Abbey Road, which spent 16 cumulative weeks at number one.
Wichita Lineman is the eleventh album by American singer-guitarist Glen Campbell, ... 20 "You Better Sit Down Kids" ... Wichita Lineman won Best Engineered ...
This is a list of number-one albums in the United States by year from the main Billboard albums chart, currently called the Billboard 200. Billboard first began publishing an album chart on March 24, 1945. The chart expanded to 200 positions on the week ending May 13, 1967, and adopted its current name on March 14, 1992.
The Billboard Year-End chart is a chart published by Billboard which denotes the top song of each year as determined by the publication's charts. Since 1946, Year-End charts have existed for the top songs in pop, R&B, and country, with additional album charts for each genre debuting in 1956, 1966, and 1965, respectively.
This Story Behind the Song tells the story of songwriter Jimmy Webb and how his song "Wichita Lineman" got recorded by Glen Campbell. ... Los Angeles 20-some years ago and Webb was responsible for ...
Albums at the peak of their popularity at the time of the November/December chart-year cutoff many times end up ranked lower than expected on a year-end tally, yet are ranked on the following year's chart as well, as their cumulative points are split between the two chart years. Sometimes, the best-selling album of the year by Billboard is ...
For the past 20 years, Wilco’s six-piece lineup anchored by avant garde guitarist Nels Cline has released a host of adventurous albums touching on hushed, confessional folk songs and ragged ...