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History. Al Martino was the first person to reach Christmas number one, in 1952. The UK Singles Chart began in 1952 – appearing in the New Musical Express. [5] .
Dec 22, 2023 · The Official Christmas Number 1s. The list of every UK Christmas Number 1 single ever, from the very first festive chart topper in 1952 - Al Martino's Here In My Heart - to LadBaby's record ...
1950s: The birth of the Christmas Number One The concept of the Christmas Number One was brought to life in 1952. Al Martino’s hit In My Heart was not only the first ever Christmas Number One but the first in the UK charts altogether.
This topped the charts in 1952 and was not only the first Christmas number one, but also the first ever UK number one. It was a couple of years until we had a tailor-made festive tune though.
Dec 19, 2023 · The first Christmas number one was in 1952. Al Martino's Here in my Heart topped the festive charts in 1952 - the year the Official Charts Company launched - to become not only the first...
Dec 27, 2023 · Prior to scooping the UK’s first ever Christmas No.1 slot, Here In My Heart became the UK’s first official No.1 single. Topping the chart on 14 November 1952, it remained there for nine consecutive weeks.
Dec 22, 2020 · The first Christmas number one came in December 1952, the first year of the Officials Single Chart and went to American singer and actor Al Martino, whose recording of ‘Here in My Heart’ remained at the top of the charts for nine weeks.