At the sign of the swingin’ symbol: the manipulation of the UK Singles Chart
Osborne, Richard ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4111-8980
(2020)
At the sign of the swingin’ symbol: the manipulation of the UK Singles Chart.
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Music by numbers: the use and abuse of statistics in the music industries.
Osborne, Richard
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4111-8980 and Laing, Dave, eds.
Intellect, Bristol, UK, pp. 20-28.
ISBN 9781789382532, e-ISBN 9781789382556, e-ISBN 9781789382549.
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Abstract
This chapter provides a history of the statistical compilation of the UK singles chart, detailing who is responsible for compiling the singles chart, the breadth of the survey, the representation of the results, the frequency of the chart, and how a ‘single’ is defined.
Item Type: | Book Section |
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Research Areas: | A. > School of Media and Performing Arts > Performing Arts > Music group |
Item ID: | 29827 |
Notes on copyright: | This is an Accepted Manuscript of a chapter published by Intellect in 'Music by numbers: the use and abuse of statistics in the music industries', the final published version is available at: https://www.intellectbooks.com/music-by-numbers |
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Depositing User: | Richard Osborne |
Date Deposited: | 11 May 2020 16:29 |
Last Modified: | 06 Jun 2022 12:49 |
URI: | https://eprints.mdx.ac.uk/id/eprint/29827 |
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