100 solid gold tunes from the Official Chart's lifetime, all of them pipped to the post. See you there!Īnd in the meantime, here's a sample playlist to get you warmed up. Become A Better Singer In Only 30 Days, With Easy Video Lessons Darling, please don't leave me now I need you more than ever Don't be sad Don't let me see you cry I'll love you Love you forever Think of me when you are far away Think of me at least once ev'ry day I say goodbye, my love, goodbye, my love Till we meet once again Yes, it's goodbye my love goodbye, my love Say it's not the end. Pop Injustice: 70 years of iconic Number 2s sees OCC link-up with Mighty Hoopla and DJs of pop club night Push The Button to play you all the tracks you wouldn't believe never hit Number 1.Ĭheck out the full list below, and be sure to come party with us at The Grand’s Pleasure Palace stage, 1.30pm, Saturday 4 June in London’s Brockwell Park. The band itself had 7 hits, 6 of them in the top 10 with Goodbye my love reaching number 2 in January 1975, their highest chart position. Ltd.) only two lines (GTO Prodns. From 1972, for the next 10 years, the Glitter Band charted regularly, both in their own right and also as the backing band for Gary Glitter. Using our data, we've collected below every single song to peak at Number 2 on the Official Singles Chart - from the first (Guy Mitchell's Feet Up in 1952 if you wondered) all the way to Sam Ryder's recent Eurovision mega-hit SPACE MAN in 2022.Īnd if all this wasn't enough, the Official Charts Company is teaming up with Mighty Hoopla for our first-ever festival slot - dedicated to celebrating the iconic Number 2s of the Official Singles Chart. Alternative publisher layout at 9 oclock compared to Goodbye My Love. Getting a Number 1 on the UK's Official Charts is, for many acts both at home and around the globe, a massive achievement - and as the Official Charts Company begins to celebrate our 70th anniversary year in 2022, we're also taking a look back at the biggest tracks that just missed out on the top spot. Sometimes it's just as impressive to nearly get a Number 1 in the UK, as the tracks that only ever peaked at Number 2 on the Official Singles Chart prove.
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