The UK’s Greatest Number One Singles
Contributed by StilettoSadist:
To celebrate the 1000th number one single BBC Radio One asked fans to vote for the Greatest UK number one single. Queen’s ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ beat out all the other tunes winning the coveted greatest No. 1 ever and was the most voted for artist overall. Madonna was the most voted for female artist with ‘Like a Prayer’ at #4, ‘Vogue’ at #5 and ‘Music’ at #21, as well as seven other songs receiving votes. Michael Jackson was the most voted for male artist on the list with ‘Billie Jean’ at #3. To view the top 20 read on.
1. Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody
2. Iron Maiden - Bring Your Daughter To The Slaughter
3. Michael Jackson - Billie Jean
4. Madonna - Like a Prayer
5. Madonna - Vogue
6. Elvis Presley - Jailhouse Rock
7. Oasis - Don’t Look Back in Anger
8. Abba - Dancing Queen
9. Mariah Carey - Without You
10. John Lennon - Imagine
11. The Beatles - Hey Jude
12. Will Young - Leave Right Now
13. Cliff Richard - We Don’t Talk Anymore
14. Busted - Thunderbirds / 3am
15. Kate Bush - Wuthering Heights
16. Kylie Minogue – Can’t Get You Out Of My Head
17. Tatu - All The Things She Said
18. Spice Girls - Wannabe
19. Celine Dion - My Heart Will Go On
20. Westlife - Flying Without Wings
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