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    Amplified Encyclopedia Of Music Trivia: One Hit Wonders Of The 50’s, 60’s, 70’s And 80’s
    Amplified Encyclopedia Of Music Trivia: One Hit Wonders Of The 50’s, 60’s, 70’s And 80’s
    Amplified Encyclopedia Of Music Trivia: One Hit Wonders Of The 50’s, 60’s, 70’s And 80’s
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    Amplified Encyclopedia Of Music Trivia: One Hit Wonders Of The 50’s, 60’s, 70’s And 80’s

    By Ian Hall

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    This is the BUMPER edition, One Hit Wonders of the 50's, 60's, 70's and 80's together in one volume.
    Over 1600 one hit Wonders of those choice decades brought direct to you in eBook format.
    YES! We said SIXTEEN HUNDRED!
    Facts, chart positions, and crazy trivia of the songs we love and hate.
    Every one holds its own unique story, and some have as much drama as a Hollywood adventure movie.
    The complete stats/trivia for the One Hit Wonders will make you listen to your favorite songs in a whole new light.
    Why accept lesser volumes that just list the top 100 songs?
    With information taken from Official Music Charts all over the world, we give a global overview of the one hit wonders of this special decade. With details from the Billboard Hot 100 and Canada, the UK Charts, hits from Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, and many European charts, this is the most detailed list ever researched.
    Indexed and cross-referenced for ease of use, whether you are a music buff or just want the answers for your local trivia night, this book is for you.
    With over 1600 songs, over 350 pages of information, their chart positions, sales figures, trivia facts and more will provide you with hours of fun and nostalgia.
    Buy it now... a must for any music lover.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIan Hall
    Release dateApr 1, 2018
    ISBN9781370343409
    Amplified Encyclopedia Of Music Trivia: One Hit Wonders Of The 50’s, 60’s, 70’s And 80’s
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    Ian Hall

    Ian Hall is a former Commander Officer of No. 31 Squadron (1992-4), as well as being the editor and writer of the Squadron Association's three-times-a-year 32-page newsletter. He is the author of Upwards, an aviation-themed novel currently available as a Kindle download. This is his first full-length historical study, having previously penned a 80-page history of No 31 Squadron's early Tornado years.

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