I am going to listen to every UK no.1 album in the charts ever > Betfair Community

Report anubis7 • October 7, 2013 9:07 PM BST

Loud - Rihanna

2nd January 2011 for 3 weeks

S&M

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KdS6HFQ_LUc

Report anubis7 • October 7, 2013 9:15 PM BST

Doo Wops & Hooligans - Bruno Mars

23rd January 2011 for 1 week

Talking To The Moon

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x94m407UJSI

Report anubis7 • October 7, 2013 9:29 PM BST

21 - Adele

30th January 2011 for 11 weeks

One And Only

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wA4ppvp2IzY

The best selling album of the 21st century and 4th best seller of all time. The song was nothing special.

Report anubis7 • October 7, 2013 9:40 PM BST

Wasting Light - Foo Fighters

17th April 2011 for 1 week

Walk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ax6UXyAXSZo

Report anubis7 • October 7, 2013 9:42 PM BST

21 - Adele

24th April 2011 for 5 weeks

Report anubis7 • October 8, 2013 8:31 PM BST

Born This Way - Lady Gaga

29th May 2011 for 2 weeks

You And I

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-aLs8WuJf4

Report anubis7 • October 8, 2013 8:40 PM BST

Suck It And See - Arctic Monkeys

12th June 2011 for 1 week

Don't Sit Down 'Cause I've Moved Your Chair

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1vYbHHhqYE

Great title,decent song.

Report anubis7 • October 8, 2013 8:42 PM BST

19th June - Progress
26th June - Born This Way

Report anubis7 • October 8, 2013 8:53 PM BST

4 - Beyonce

3rd July 2011 for 2 weeks

Love On Top

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPaD513xWOY

Report anubis7 • October 8, 2013 8:55 PM BST

17th July - 21
31st July - Back To Black

Report anubis7 • October 8, 2013 9:13 PM BST

Welcome Reality - Nero

21st August 2011 for 1 week

Guilt

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bu8-i1Rwax8

Fantastic album. The best track is the no.1 single 'Promises'. Other highlights are 'Fugue State','Me And You','Departure' and this one.

Report anubis7 • October 9, 2013 8:31 PM BST

Echoes - Will Young

28th August 2011 for 1 week

Jealousy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpwU1ZGAvIk

Report anubis7 • October 9, 2013 8:44 PM BST

I'm With You - Red Hot Chili Peppers

4th September 2011 for 1 week

Brendan's Death Song

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6YbVCyXs98

Report anubis7 • October 9, 2013 8:52 PM BST

Playing In The Shadows - Example

11th September 2011 for 1 week

The Way

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y27unE67vTs

Report anubis7 • October 9, 2013 9:03 PM BST

+ - Ed Sheeran

18th September 2011 for 1 week

Grade 8

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDf3kWgbOmE

Report anubis7 • October 9, 2013 9:10 PM BST

Velociraptor! - Kasabian

25th September 2011 for 1 week

Re-Wired

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWIr9iJy8cA

Report anubis7 • October 10, 2013 9:05 PM BST

The Awakening - James Morrison

2nd October 2011 for 2 weeks

I Won't Let You Go

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sgRb_lfIZ6A

Report anubis7 • October 10, 2013 9:10 PM BST

The Ultimate Collection - Steps

16th October 2011 for 1 week

Better Best Forgotten

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_0k84qbwwk

Report anubis7 • October 10, 2013 9:26 PM BST

Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds

23rd October 2011 for 1 week

Everybody's On The Run

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpqQJfdLO14

Great video and the song wasn't bad.

Report anubis7 • October 10, 2013 9:36 PM BST

Mylo Xyloto - Coldplay

30th October 2011 for 1 week

Up With The Birds

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhLJfw3t5hE

Report anubis7 • October 10, 2013 9:48 PM BST

Ceremonials - Florence And The Machine

6th November 2011 for 1 week

What The Water Gave Me

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=am6rArVPip8

Report anubis7 • October 11, 2013 6:57 PM BST

Someone To Watch Over Me - Susan Boyle

13th November 2011 for 1 week

Enjoy The Silence

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPGA_iaRk44

Susan Boyle's version of the classic Depeche Mode song. It's actually not too bad.

Report anubis7 • October 11, 2013 7:04 PM BST

Christmas - Michael Buble

20th November 2011 for 1 week

Santa Claus Is Coming To Town

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCZdNzTyVTw

Report anubis7 • October 11, 2013 7:15 PM BST

Talk That Talk - Rihanna

27th November 2011 for 1 week

Cockiness (Love It)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mbJRVufEX00

Report anubis7 • October 11, 2013 7:22 PM BST

In Case You Didn't Know - Olly Murs

4th December 2011 for 1 week

I've Tried Everything

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ6eT0dsST8

Report anubis7 • October 11, 2013 7:29 PM BST

Lioness : Hidden Treasures - Amy Winehouse

11th December 2011 for 1 week

Our Day Will Come

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CxYRbzGi8Rg

Report anubis7 • October 11, 2013 7:36 PM BST

18th December - Christmas
1st January - +
8th January - 21
15th January - Doo Wops & Hooligans
22nd January - 21
29th January - +

Report anubis7 • October 12, 2013 6:53 PM BST

Born To Die - Lana Del Rey

5th February 2012 for 2 weeks

Video Games

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cE6wxDqdOV0

Report anubis7 • October 12, 2013 7:07 PM BST

Our Version Of Events - Emile Sande

19th February 2012 for 1 week

Heaven

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=883yQqdOaLg

Good song,much better than anything else I've heard by her. This was the best selling album of the year. It also broke the record set by the Beatles' Please Please Me for most consecutive weeks in the top 10 by a debut album.

Report anubis7 • October 12, 2013 7:10 PM BST

26th February - 21
4th March - Our Version Of Events

Report anubis7 • October 12, 2013 7:19 PM BST

Wrecking Ball - Bruce Springsteen

11th March 2012 for 1 week

Land Of Hope And Dreams

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RTDNW9BfzfY

Report anubis7 • October 12, 2013 7:28 PM BST

In My Dreams - Military Wives

18th March 2012 for 1 week

Make You Feel My Love

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87iaFcM7nZc

Report anubis7 • October 12, 2013 7:37 PM BST

Sonik Kicks - Paul Weller

25th March 2012 for 1 week

That Dangerous Age

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mGucuejMQE

Report anubis7 • October 14, 2013 8:54 PM BST

MDNA - Madonna

1st April 2012 for 1 week

Falling Free

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A19iATwSgbQ

Madonna's 12th no.1 taking her ahead of Elvis and behind only the Beatles who have 15.

Report anubis7 • October 14, 2013 9:04 PM BST

Pink Friday : Roman Reloaded - Nicki Minaj

8th April 2012 for 1 week

Stupid Hoe

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6j4f8cHBIM

Probably the most irritating singer from the last ten years.

Report anubis7 • October 14, 2013 9:06 PM BST

21 - Adele

15th April 2012 for 2 weeks

Report anubis7 • October 14, 2013 9:15 PM BST

Blunderbuss - Jack White

29th April 2012 for 1 week

Freedom At 21

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s92smjLq_38

Report anubis7 • October 14, 2013 9:28 PM BST

Electra Heart - Marina And The Diamonds

6th May 2012 for 1 week

Fear And Loathing

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAxZX176KhU

Not a group,but a Welsh singer. I thought the song was quite good.

Report anubis7 • October 14, 2013 9:35 PM BST

Strangeland - Keane

13th May 2012 for 2 weeks

Neon River

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-VuU7OkxVE

Report anubis7 • October 14, 2013 9:37 PM BST

Our Version Of Events - Emile Sande

27th May 2012 for 1 week

Report anubis7 • October 15, 2013 6:56 PM BST

Sing - Gary Barlow And The Commonwealth Band

3rd June 2012 for 3 weeks

Here Comes The Sun

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77mZ0fHFaMU

At just 26 minutes long,the shortest ever no.1 album.

Report anubis7 • October 15, 2013 7:03 PM BST

Believe - Justin Bieber

24th June 2012 for 1 week

Fall

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OmeRz8lj_Q

Report anubis7 • October 15, 2013 7:10 PM BST

Living Things - Linkin Park

1st July 2012 for 1 week

Burn It Down

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxytyRy-O1k

Report anubis7 • October 15, 2013 7:18 PM BST

Fortune - Chris Brown

8th July 2012 for 1 week

Don't Wake Me Up

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOowQeKyNkQ

Report anubis7 • October 15, 2013 7:24 PM BST

Write It On Your Skin - Newton Faulkner

15th July 2012 for 1 week

Against The Grain

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZOij1V-S0-M

Report anubis7 • October 16, 2013 8:53 PM BST

Good Morning To The Night - Elton John vs Pnau

22nd July 2012 for 1 week

Telegraph To The Afterlife

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daag9ek82Gs

Report anubis7 • October 16, 2013 8:59 PM BST

Ill Manors - Plan B

29th July 2012 for 1 week

Falling Down

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuT3M_zJNHc

Report AyersRock • October 16, 2013 9:02 PM BST

Come across any gems along the way? ones that you would go back too ?

Report anubis7 • October 16, 2013 9:06 PM BST

Contrast - Conor Maynard

5th August 2012 for 1 week

Pictures

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb1mbzbqIvI

Report anubis7 • October 16, 2013 9:11 PM BST

Not really for the last two years AR. Most of these songs were alright to listen to but they don't inspire me to listen to the rest of the album.

Report anubis7 • October 16, 2013 9:15 PM BST

12th August - Talk That Talk
19th August - Our Version Of Events

Report anubis7 • October 16, 2013 9:25 PM BST

Ora - Rita Ora

2nd September 2012 for 1 week

Radioactive

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI6VfwBV8Gc

Report anubis7 • October 16, 2013 9:34 PM BST

Come Of Age - The Vaccines

9th September 2012 for 1 week

Lonely World

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGSv72_6Kro

London band. Decent song,I expected to hear something a bit heavier than this. I take it that this track would not be considered as typical of their sound.

Report AyersRock • October 16, 2013 9:37 PM BST

yeah, music isn't what it used to be, gems are few and far between, the 90's was the era for me, for older people the 60's was the be all and end all of quality music, but keep up the good work!

Report anubis7 • October 17, 2013 8:57 PM BST

Coexist - The xx

16th September 2012 for 1 week

Tides

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9Ts_-9ap50

Decent song,but I don't think I would have the patience to listen to a whole album of their gloomy,sparsely produced songs.

Report anubis7 • October 17, 2013 9:04 PM BST

Battle Born - The Killers

23rd September 2012 for 1 week

Battle Born

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zPJQQeeYDYI

Report anubis7 • October 17, 2013 9:18 PM BST

Babel - Mumford & Sons

30th September 2012 for 1 week

Ghosts That We Knew

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqVJFHGHGGk

Possibly Chit Chat's least favourite current group now. Most of the songs that I've heard from them start off slowly and then speed up. This one started slowly and never really got going. It was nothing special.

Report anubis7 • October 17, 2013 9:40 PM BST

The 2nd Law - Muse

7th October 2012 for 1 week

Supremacy

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=avM_UsVo0IA

Great song,Muse at their most bombastic. They use the full range of musical instruments on this album. Other highlights are 'Survival','Follow Me','Explorers' and 'Save Me'.

Report anubis7 • October 17, 2013 9:44 PM BST

Babel - Mumford & Sons

14th October 2012 for 1 week

Report anubis7 • October 17, 2013 9:56 PM BST

Jake Bugg

21st October 2012 for 1 week

Two Fingers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J9XwFecNXyU

Report anubis7 • October 18, 2013 9:19 PM BST

Red - Taylor Swift

28th October 2012 for 1 week

All Too Well

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TzJlpnBaJyw

Report anubis7 • October 18, 2013 9:30 PM BST

18 Months - Calvin Harris

4th November 2012 for 1 week

Iron

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8L9WksnvTo

This is the first album by anyone to feature as many as nine top 10 singles. This track is not one of them,I didn't like it.

Report anubis7 • October 18, 2013 9:36 PM BST

Take The Crown - Robbie Williams

11th November 2012 for 1 week

Hunting For You

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQrH7h-yKz0

Report anubis7 • October 18, 2013 9:44 PM BST

Take Me Home - One Direction

18th November 2012 for 1 week

Heart Attack

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JO-d5EkgDY

Report anubis7 • October 18, 2013 9:53 PM BST

Unapologetic - Rihanna

25th November 2012 for 1 week

Phresh Out The Runway

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPlvgTonteE

Report anubis7 • October 20, 2013 7:33 PM BST

Right Place Right Time - Olly Murs

2nd December 2012 for 2 weeks

What A Buzz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTIoKkusinA

Report anubis7 • October 20, 2013 7:43 PM BST

Unorthodox Jukebox - Bruno Mars

16th December 2012 for 1 week

Gorilla

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mW2sma-OaPE

Report anubis7 • October 20, 2013 7:46 PM BST

23rd December - Our Version Of Events
6th January - 18 Months
13th January - Our Version Of Events

Report anubis7 • October 20, 2013 8:01 PM BST

Les Miserables : Highlights From The Motion Picture Soundtrack

20th January 2013 for 2 weeks

At The End Of The Day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beJzmP8BfYM

You don't get many musical soundtracks reaching no.1 these days. This is the first one where the songs were sung live on set rather than being lip-synced to.

Report anubis7 • October 20, 2013 8:14 PM BST

Opposites - Biffy Clyro

3rd February 2013 for 1 week

Sounds Like Balloons

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6VITFBTOb7c

The Scottish band's sixth album. Decent enough song.

Report anubis7 • October 20, 2013 8:19 PM BST

10th February - Les Miserables
24th February - Our Version Of Events

Report anubis7 • October 20, 2013 8:32 PM BST

Bad Blood - Bastille

10th March 2013 for 1 week

Oblivion

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF-_H54mydE

The London band's debut album. Unremarkable ballad.

Report anubis7 • October 21, 2013 8:53 PM BST

The Next Day - David Bowie

17th March 2013 for 1 week

Love Is Lost

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfraXCCgQbw

Bowie's 24th album and his first no.1 since 1993,recorded in secret over a two year period. I listened to the whole album as I know 626 would want me to. On first listen,there are no standout tracks but there is a good quality and consistency running through the album and his vocals sound as good as ever. The songs I liked the best were probably 'The Stars(Are Out Tonight)','If You Can See Me','Heat' and this one.

Report anubis7 • October 21, 2013 9:07 PM BST

The 20/20 Experience - Justin Timberlake

24th March 2013 for 3 weeks

Blue Ocean Floor

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWmyT8DM1r4

Decent track but there don't seem to be any songs about cricket on here.

Report sixtwosix • October 21, 2013 9:13 PM BST

, an oasis in the desert

Report anubis7 • October 21, 2013 9:26 PM BST

Paramore

14th April 2013 for 1 week

Future

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRpyox4txpQ

Paramore's fourth album. Good song.

Report anubis7 • October 21, 2013 9:40 PM BST

To Be Loved - Michael Buble

21st April 2013 for 2 weeks

It's A Beautiful Day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QYxuGQMCuU

Report anubis7 • October 21, 2013 9:50 PM BST

Home - Rudimental

5th May 2013 for 1 week

Hide

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0NYY9qaeTe8

Report anubis7 • October 23, 2013 8:39 PM BST

The Shocking Miss Emerald - Caro Emerald

12th May 2013 for 1 week

Black Valentine

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHvp7XGhsVM

Dutch jazz singer whose highest charting single in the UK only got to no.65. The song was alright in a retro sort of way.

Report anubis7 • October 23, 2013 8:53 PM BST

Time - Rod Stewart

19th May 2013 for 1 week

Brighton Beach

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XdpLhUyw2jI

Rod's first no.1 since 1979. Restrained acoustic ballad,vocals still sound alright.

Report anubis7 • October 23, 2013 9:11 PM BST

Random Access Memories - Daft Punk

26th May 2013 for 2 weeks

Touch

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ljQdZEMs31g

Interesting piece of music,I liked it. I must get round to listening to the rest of the album some time.

Report anubis7 • October 23, 2013 9:23 PM BST

Settle - Disclosure

9th June 2013 for 1 week

Defeated No More

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1r5SYzkeTG4

English house/garage duo. It sounded alright but not really my sort of thing.

Report anubis7 • October 23, 2013 9:38 PM BST

13 - Black Sabbath

16th June 2013 for 1 week

God Is Dead?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OhhOU5FUPBE

Black Sabbath's first no.1 since 1970,beating Bob Dylan's record for the longest gap between no.1 albums by four years. As I expected,the song was very loud and featured lots of guitar work.

Report anubis7 • October 24, 2013 8:49 PM BST

Yeezus - Kanye West

23rd June 2013 for 1 week

Blood On The Leaves

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D0QcxWPB59o

Report anubis7 • October 24, 2013 9:04 PM BST

Long Way Down - Tom Odell

30th June 2013 for 1 week

Sense

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7lfrjkcbbc

Given a mark of 0 out of 10 by NME prompting his seething dad to ring them to complain. The song was a rather drab piano ballad.

Report anubis7 • October 24, 2013 9:07 PM BST

Babel - Mumford & Sons

7th July 2013 for 1 week

Report anubis7 • October 24, 2013 9:15 PM BST

Magna Carta Holy Grail - Jay Z

14th July 2013 for 1 week

Nickels And Dimes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7m0kynGCyt8

Report anubis7 • October 24, 2013 9:22 PM BST

Blurred Lines - Robin Thicke

21st July 2013 for 1 week

For The Rest Of My Life

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rMW0nzR_KuI

Report anubis7 • October 24, 2013 9:37 PM BST

Love Never Fails - Jahmene Douglas

28th July 2013 for 1 week

Titanium

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGSZ5QP0qZY

An album of covers from the X Factor runner-up including this insipid version of the David Guetta song.

Report akabula • October 25, 2013 3:42 PM BST

Anubis be honest now have you enjoyed this or has it become a bit of a chore or felt like it at anytime?
I love a wide range of music but couldn't imagine attempting anything like this.
Not having a go m8 just curious.

Report anubis7 • October 25, 2013 9:09 PM BST

A bit of a chore towards the end,I'm glad I'm in the final furlong. Overall,I've still enjoyed doing it.

Report anubis7 • October 25, 2013 9:19 PM BST

The Impossible Dream - Richard & Adam

4th August 2013 for 4 weeks

The Winner Takes It All

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n_qLttiaf8

Welsh duo from Britain's Got Talent,finished third. Most of the songs on here are the same as on the Il Divo and G4 albums. Don't the people who buy this Cowell factory rubbish get fed up of hearing the same songs sung in the same style?

Report anubis7 • October 25, 2013 9:31 PM BST

Hail To The King - Avenged Sevenfold

1st September 2013 for 1 week

Acid Rain

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5sZ87KUEHs

Their sixth album,I've never heard of them. American rock band. The song wasn't bad but not very original.

Report akabula • October 25, 2013 9:38 PM BST

South Pacific was the 1st film I ever saw. Brings back some great memories.

Report akabula • October 25, 2013 9:40 PM BST

Was runnin through previous posts that's what prompted that.

Report anubis7 • October 25, 2013 9:40 PM BST

The 1975

8th September 2013 for 1 week

Robbers

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjHgiSx0RNQ

Cheshire indie band. Decent song.

Report anubis7 • October 25, 2013 9:50 PM BST

AM - Arctic Monkeys

15th September 2013 for 2 weeks

Knee Socks

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFy3V3REDkM

Report anubis7 • October 26, 2013 7:10 PM BST

Mechanical Bull - Kings Of Leon

29th September 2013 for 1 week

Beautiful War

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nf5--AFAfU8

Report anubis7 • October 26, 2013 7:26 PM BST

Days Are Gone - Haim

6th October 2013 for 1 week

Falling

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AIjVpRAXK18

Three sisters from California. The song wasn't great,it had an 80s pop/rock sort of sound to it.

Report anubis7 • October 26, 2013 7:35 PM BST

Bangerz - Miley Cyrus

13th October 2013 for 1 week

#Getitright

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N-m2JGoNHsw

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