..here's some useful links for you.


Any Dutch Top 40 since January 1, 1965:

http://www.radio538.nl/538/programmas/top40/index.jsp

All you have to do is select a year and a week and press OK.
Pretty soon this site should also have the 2005 review.


A cover song database:

http://www.secondhandsongs.com/home/



Australia's longest running internet chart service:

(Various charts from Australia, US and UK)

http://www.onmc.iinet.net.au/



A wide variety of links to other charts sites:

(Various all time charts (The Netherlands/Belgium); Current charts form various European countries; Current charts from a few other countries as well)

http://www.hitsallertijden.nl/


UK Top 40 Hits Database:

http://www.everyhit.com/about.html



Canadian charts & lyrics archive:

(Plus many other options, including a message board!)

http://www.webfitz.com/lyrics/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1

...and then there's these two links, in case you're interested.


Top 2000 of All Times (2005 edition) :

(as voted for by listeners to Dutch radio station Radio 2. Mostly easy listening/MOR-ish music)

http://top2005.radio2.nl/2005/site/page/lijst/0


Veronica Top 1000 of All Times (2005 edition) :

(as voted for by listeners to Dutch radio station Veronica. Mostly pop/rock music)


http://www.hitsallertijden.nl/aller%20tijden%202005/veronica%20top%201000.htm

PS: You can still vote for the #1 (is it gonna be November Rain, Bohemian Rhapsody or Clocks?)

Please feel free to leave a comment or post your own links.

I'm still searching for some US Billboard Hot 100 archive, so if you find it before I do... :-\\

Canadian charts & lyrics archive:

(Plus many other options, including a message board!)

http://www.webfitz.com/lyrics/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1


I use that site all the time :)

It is not the official Canadian charts though.  They only compile the CHUM top 30, which is a radio station based out of Toronto that is broadcast across Canada

Please feel free to leave a comment or post your own links.

I'm still searching for some US Billboard Hot 100 archive, so if you find it before I do... :-\\


Here is the complete Billboard Hot 100 Chart Archive from 1980-1989.  Found this about a year ago, and since then, I have aquired an mp3 of every song on this chart  :o

http://home.austin.rr.com/skwerly/hot100-80s.txt

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I've found some more...


Tons of lists, provided by viewers (so they may be inaccurate or incomplete)


http://www.cylist.com/Search?Where=field10&What=music



And if you can't find it here, it doesn't exist...

(links to almost every chart in the world)

http://www.lanet.lv/misc/charts/

This is a very good site if anyone wants to find British top 40 hits:

http://www.thenewtons.co.uk/charts/top40/index.html

I don't know why, but you can never find it on google when searching!

Here's another  source of information that you people probably don't have access to... ::)



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