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Cliff Richard breaks UK chart records....again! - CRAZY-HORSE - 06-11-2020
Sir Cliff's new album "music:the air that i breathe" has debuted in the UK top 5 this week making him the only artist to make the top5 in the albums chart for eight consecutive decades,
the article: https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/cliff-richard-breaks-all-time-official-albums-chart-record-with-new-album-music-the-air-that-i-breathe__31557/
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his career by the numbers:
MUSIC STATS:
44 studio albums
11 live albums
16 compilations
37 dvd/videos
7 Gospel albums
7 boxsets
7 soundtrack albums
3 stage show soundtracks
146 singles
46 "ep's "
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DECADE BY DECADE:
1950s:
1 studio album (peak at #2)
1 live album (peak at #4)
11 singles/ep's ( 2x #1s, 5x top10s)
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1960s:
13 studio album (1x #1, 6x top10)
5 sountracks (2x #1, 2x top10)
1 live album ( not top10s)
2 stage show albums ( no top 10s)
3 compilations ( 2x top10s)
87 singles/ep's ( 11x #1, 48x top10)
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1970s:
8 studio albums (7x top10)
2 soundtracks ( no top 10s)
5 live albums (1x top10)
2 compilations ( 1x #1)
30 singles (1x #1, 4x top10)
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1980s:
7 studio albums (6x top10)
1 live album ( peak at #7)
3 compilations (2x #1)
4 Gospel albums ( no top10)
35 singles ( 2x #1, 15x top10)
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1990s:
4 studio albums (1x #1, 2x top 10)
1 live album ( peak at #3)
1 stage show album ( no top 10s)
3 compilations ( 1x top10)
2 Gospel albums ( no top10)
22 singles/ep's (2x #1, 10x top10)
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2000s:
6 studio albums (4x top10)
2 live albums (no top10)
3 compilations (1x top10)
2 Gospel albums ( no top10)
12 singles (4x top10)
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2010s
5 studio album (5x top10)
3 compilations (1x top10)
14 singles ( no top10)
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2020s
1 studio album (1x top10)
2 singles ( no top10)