The best-selling singles in UK history: top 10 (Channel 4's The Ultimate Chart, 2002)
The top 3 according to 115 votes from people: Candle in the Wind 1997 – Elton John · Do They Know It's Christmas? – Band Aid · Unchained Melody – Robson & Jerome. (Updated Aug 9, 2021.)
Channel 4's 2002 programme "The Ultimate Chart" ranked singles by their UK sales. Elton John's "Candle in the Wind 1997" came first with about 4.86 million copies, ahead of Band Aid.
Automatically translated (original in 日本語). See the original
Top 10
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1
Candle in the Wind 1997 – Elton John
1997. UK sales: 4,864,611.
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2
Do They Know It's Christmas? – Band Aid
1984. UK sales: 3,550,000.
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3
Unchained Melody – Robson & Jerome
1995. UK sales: 1,843,701.
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4
Mull of Kintyre / Girls' School – Wings
1977. UK sales: 2,050,000.
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5
Rivers of Babylon / Brown Girl in the Ring – Boney M
1978. UK sales: 1,985,000.
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6
She Loves You – The Beatles
1963. UK sales: 1,890,000.
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7
Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
1975. UK sales: 2,130,000.
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8
You're the One That I Want – John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
1978. UK sales: 1,975,000.
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9
Relax – Frankie Goes to Hollywood
1983. UK sales: 1,910,000.
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10
Mary's Boy Child – Oh My Lord – Boney M
1978. UK sales: 1,790,000.
How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.
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Comments (1)
Candle in the Wind 1997が480万枚超えとは…ダイアナ妃の葬儀の影響がどれだけ大きかったか分かる数字ですね。