THE FIRST 10 ARTISTS TO APPEAR ON "SOUL TRAIN"

- Gladys Knight & the Pips
- Bobby Hutton
- Honey Cone
- Eddie Kendrick
- Watts 103rd Street Band
- Carla Thomas
- General Cook
- Chairmen of the Board
- Rufus Thomas
- Laura Lee
- Artist roster in order of appearance, August 17, 1972.

THE 10 UK CHART SINGLES WITH THE LONGEST TITLES

- Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft [The Recognized Anthem Of World Contact Day]
- I'm In Love With The Girl On A Certain Manchester Megastore Checkout Desk
- Objects In The Rear View Mirror May Appear Closer Than They Are
- Rodrigo's Guitar Concerto De Aranjuez [Theme From 2nd Movement]
- If I Said You Had A Beautiful Body Would You Hold It Against Me?
- Queen Of The Rapping Scene [Nothing Ever Goes The Way You Plan]
- Hello This Is Joannie [The Telephone Answering Machine Song]
- Three Lions [The Official Song Of The England Football Team]
- The Big Man And The Scream Team Meet The Barmy Army Uptown
- I Never Want An Easy Life If Me And He Were Ever To Get There
- Somewhere In America [There's A Street Named After My Dad]

TOP SELLING ALBUMS IN THE UK IN 2000

- Beatles
- Robbie Williams
- Eminem
- Westlife
- Moby
- Craig David
- Texas
- Coldplay
- Whitney Houston
- Madonna

TOP 10 OLDEST FEMALE SINGERS TO HAVE A NO. 1 SINGLE IN THE US

Singer/single/year
- Cher, Believe, 1999
- Tina Turner, What's Love Got To Do With It, 1984
- Bette Midler, The Wind Beneath My Wings, 1989
- Madonna, Music
- Kim Carnes, Bette Davis Eyes, 1981
- Dolly Parton, 9 to 5, 1981
- Georgia Gibbs, Dance With Me Henry, 1955
- Deniece Williams, Let's Hear It For the Boy, 1985
- Kay Starr, Rock and Roll Waltz, 1956
- Anne Murray, You Needed Me, 1978

THE 10 MOST-COVERED BEATLES SONGS

Song
- Yesterday
- Eleanor Rigby
- Something
- Hey Jude
- Let It Be
- Michelle
- With a Little Help From My Friends
- Day Tripper
- Come Together
- The Long and Winding Road
Yesterday is one of the most-covered songs of all time, with the number of recorded versions now in four figures. Although most of these songs are Lennon/McCartney compositions, the No. 3 song, Something, was written by George Harrison.