60 years of No 1 singles
To celebrate the 60th anniversary of the UK singles charts, writers and celebrities pick their favourite tracks that made it to the coveted No 1 slot
Sixty years of No 1s - readers' picks
Here's what you thought we missed in our list of best UK No 1s
Best No 1 singles, 1952-2012 – full list
The UK singles chart is 60 years old. We asked writers to pick their favourite chart-toppers from each year. Here you can see their choices at a glance. Click the links to read more, listen to the single and have your say
The 60 best No 1 singles ever: what's your favourite?
The best No 1 singles: Al Martino – Here In My Heart
The best No 1 singles: Jo Stafford – You Belong to Me
The best No 1 records: Winifred Atwell – Let's Have Another Party
The best No 1 records: Dickie Valentine – Finger Of Suspicion
The best No 1 records: Why do Fools Fall in Love? – Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers
The best No 1 records: The Crickets – That'll Be the Day
The best No 1 records: Lord Rockingham's XI – Hoots Mon
The best No 1 records: Bobby Darin – Dream Lover
The best No 1 records: The Shadows – Apache
The best No 1 records: John Leyton – Johnny, Remember Me
The best No 1 singles: Ray Charles – I Can't Stop Loving You
The best No 1 records: the Beatles – From Me To You
The best No 1 records: the Supremes – Baby Love
The best No 1 records: the Rolling Stones – Get Off My Cloud
The best No 1 records: the Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There
The best No 1 records: Procul Harum – A Whiter Shade of Pale
The best No 1 records: Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich – Legend of Xanadu
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