The UK’s Museum of Popular Music, British Music Experience (BME) in Liverpool, has announced a new temporary exhibition celebrating 70 years of the Official Singles Chart.
The installation, in partnership with Official Charts, with have a particular focus on Number 1s - from legendary chart battles to Christmas hits, record breakers, novelty records, one-hit wonders and more.
Harvey Goldsmith, CBE and Chair of the Trustees of the British Music Experience, says, “We are delighted to have collaborated with the Official Charts Company who keep meticulous records about the records we love.
For a band or an artist to climb to the pinnacle of the Official Charts was a true honour and badge of success. For us at the British Music Experience, the Official Chart informs the great story of popular music in the UK.
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