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British Number Ones of
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British Number One Hit Singles

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  Date Artist / Song Title Writer(s) Label Weeks at No.1
685 13 February 1993
No Limit
2 UNLIMITED
written by
ANITA DELS / RAYMOND LOTHAR SLIJNGAARD /
JEAN-PAUL DE COSTER / PHIL WILDE
PWL 256
PWL Continental
PWL 256
5
686 20 March 1993
Oh Carolina
SHAGGY
written by
JOHN FOLKES
GRE 361
Greensleeves Records
GRE 361
2
687 3 April 1993
Young At Heart
THE BLUEBELLS
written by
ROBERT HODGENS
LON 49
London Records
LON 49
4
688 1 May 1993
Five Live EP
A1 Somebody To Love
A2 Medley: Killer - Papa Was A Rolling Stone
B1 These Are The Days Of Our Lives
B2 Calling You

GEORGE MICHAEL & QUEEN
with
LISA STANSFIELD
written by
A1 FREDDIE MERCURY
A2 TINLEY, SEAL / WHITFIELD, STRONG

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B1 QUEEN
B2 BOB TELSON
Parlophone R 6340
Parlophone
R 6340
3
689 22 May 1993
All That She Wants
ACE OF BASE
written by
JONAS "JOKER" BERGGREN / ULF "BUDDHA" EKBERG
Metronome 861 270-7
Metronome
861 270-7
3
690 12 June 1993
(I Can't Help) Falling In Love With You
UB40
written by
HUGO PERETTI • LUIGI CREATORE •
GEORGE DAVID WEISS
Dep-International_DEP_40
Dep International
DEP 40
2
691 26 June 1993
Dreams
GABRIELLE
written by
GABRIELLE • TIM LAWS
Go Discs GOD 99
Go Discs
GOD 99
3
692 17 July 1993
Pray
TAKE THAT
written by
GARY BARLOW
RCA 74321 15450 7
RCA
74321 15450 7
4
693 14 August 1993
Living On My Own
FREDDIE MERCURY
written by
FREDDIE MERCURY
Parlophone R 6355
Parlophone
R 6355
2
694 28 August 1993
Mr Vain
CULTURE BEAT
written by
STEVEN LEVIS • NOSIE KATZMANN • JAY SUPREME
659468 6
Epic
659468 6
4
695 25 September 1993
Boom! Shake The Room
JAZZY JEFF & THE FRESH PRINCE
written by
DANNY G, RAY HAYDEN, ROBERT EASTER,
LEROY "SUGARFOOT" BONNER, LEE HAGGARD,
MARSHALL JONES, KEITH MAYBERRY,
RALPH MIDDLEBROOKS, WALTER MORRISON,
NORMAN NAPIER, ANDREW NOLAND, MARVIN PIERCE,
WILL SMITH, GREGORY WEBSTER, WAYNE WILLIAMS
Jive 335
Jive 335
2
696 9 October 1993
Relight My Fire
TAKE THAT
featuring LULU
written by
DAN HARTMAN
RCA 74321 16772 7
RCA
74321 16772 7
2
697 23 October 1993
I'd Do Anything For Love (But I Won't Do That)
MEAT LOAF
written by
JIM STEINMAN
Virgin VS 1443
Virgin
VS 1443
7
698 11 December 1993
Mr Blobby
MR BLOBBY
written by
PHILLIP RAXSTER
DMUS 104
DMUS 104
DESTINY MUSIC
1
699 18 December 1993
Babe
TAKE THAT
written by
GARY BARLOW
RCA 74321 18213 7
RCA
74321 18213 7
1
re 25 December 1993
Mr Blobby
MR BLOBBY
written by
PHILLIP RAXSTER
DMUS 104
DMUS 104
DESTINY MUSIC
2
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British Number One Hit Albums

  Date Album Details Track Details Weeks at No.1
468 23 January 1993 GENESIS : Live - The Way We Walk Volume 2: The Longs
Live - The Way We Walk
Volume 2: The Longs

GENESIS
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"OLD MEDLEY"
  • "Dance on a Volcano" (Banks/Collins/Steve Hackett/Rutherford)
  • "The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway" (Banks/Collins/Peter Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford)
  • "The Musical Box" (Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford)
  • "Firth of Fifth" (Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford)
  • "I Know What I Like (In Your Wardrobe)" (Banks/Collins/Gabriel/Hackett/Rutherford)
    • excerpts of "That's All", "Illegal Alien", "Your Own Special Way", "Follow You Follow Me" and "Stagnation."
    "DRIVING THE LAST SPIKE"
    "DOMINO"
  • Part I = In the Glow of the Night
  • Part II = The Last Domino

  • "FADING LIGHTS"
    "HOME BY THE SEA/SECOND HOME BY THE SEA"
    "DRUM DUET" (Collins/Chester Thompson)

    All tracks by Tony Banks/Phil Collins/Mike Rutherford, except where noted.
    19:32








    10:18
    11:21



    10:55
    12:14
    6:06
    2
    469 6 February 1993 LITTE ANGELS : Jam
    Jam
    LITTLE ANGELS
    1.
    2.
    3.
    4.
    5.
    6.
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    8.
    9.
    10.
    11.
    12.
    13.
    "THE WAY THAT I LIVE"
    "TOO MUCH TOO YOUNG"
    "SPLENDID ISOLATION"
    "SOAPBOX"
    "S.T.W."
    "DON'T CONFUSE SEX WITH LOVE"
    "WOMANKIND"
    "EYES WIDE OPEN"
    "THE COLOUR OF LOVE"
    "I WAS NOT WRONG"
    "SAIL AWAY"
    "TIRED OF WAITING FOR YOU (SO TIRED)"
    "S.T.W. (REPRISE)"
    4:59
    4:21
    5:49
    3:50
    1:14
    4:43
    4:39
    3:38
    4:17
    4:00
    4:34
    4:27
    0:21
    1
    470 13 Feb CULT Pure Cult 1
    471 20 Feb BUDDY HOLLY & THE CRICKETS Words Of Love 1
    472 27 Feb EAST 17 Walthamstow 1
    re 6 Mar ANNIE LENNOX Diva 1
    473 13 Mar LENNY KRAVITZ Are You Gonna Go My Way 2
    47427 MarHOT CHOCOLATETheir Greatest Hits1
    4753 AprDEPECHE MODESongs Of Faith And Devotion1
    47610 AprSUEDESuede1
    47717 AprDAVID BOWIEBlack Tie White Noise1
    re24 AprR.E.M.Automatic For The People1
    4781 MayCLIFF RICHARDCliff Richard - The Album1
    re8 MayR.E.M.Automatic For The People1
    47915 MayNEW ORDERRepublic1
    re22 MayR.E.M.Automatic For The People1
    48029 MayJANET JACKSONJanet2
    48112 JunTWO UNLIMITEDNo Limits1
    48219 JunTINA TURNERWhat's Love Got To Do With It (OST)1
    48326 JunJAMIROQUAIEmergency On Planet Earth3
    48417 JulU2Zooropa1
    48524 JulUB40Promises And Lies7
    48611 SepMARIAH CAREYMusic Box1
    48718 SepMEAT LOAFBat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell1
    48825 SepNIRVANAIn Utero1
    re2 OctMEAT LOAFBat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell1
    4899 OctPET SHOP BOYSVery1
    re16 OctMEAT LOAFBat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell1
    49023 OctTAKE THATEverything Changes1
    re30 OctMEAT LOAFBat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell3
    491 20 November 1993 PHIL COLLINS Both Sides 1
    re 27 November 1993MEAT LOAFBat Out Of Hell II - Back Into Hell5
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