ZeroTolerance 584 Posted July 8, 2015 What musical act holds the record for most top 40 hits (US charts) without a number 1? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 - in 1974, this band sold out Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles ... who? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike Honcho 5,270 Posted July 8, 2015 Man I really hate this song... And you haven't even heard me play it...now that would give you real reason to hate it. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thornton Melon 620 Posted July 8, 2015 Finally, we have our cheater. No, swear to God, I didn't cheat. I just went thru the acts that had the most airplay on AM radio in my early youth. I was sure it would be the Doobies, but then Three Dog Night popped into my head. Good thing too, 'cuz my next guess woulda been Helen Reddy! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 What musical act holds the record for most top 40 hits (US charts) without a number 1? KC and The Sunshine Band Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 - in 1974, this band sold out Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles ... who? let the cheating commence! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GobbleDog 996 Posted July 8, 2015 - in 1974, this band sold out Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles ... who? Skynyrd Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike Honcho 5,270 Posted July 8, 2015 let the cheating commence! Awwww...there's the Edjr we all know...everyone cheats at everything. Google is the steroids of musical trivia. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
posty 2,699 Posted July 8, 2015 - in 1974, this band sold out Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles ... who? Are they an American band or from across the pond? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike Honcho 5,270 Posted July 8, 2015 - in 1974, this band sold out Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles ... who? I'll go the obvious route...The Rolling Stones. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 Are they an American band or across the pond? crafty way to word it, as the biggest hint lies in your query .. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ZeroTolerance 584 Posted July 8, 2015 KC and The Sunshine Band No sir. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 I'll go the obvious route...The Rolling Stones. no on Stones/Skynyrd Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 No sir. Journey? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thornton Melon 620 Posted July 8, 2015 crafty way to word it, as the biggest hint lies in your query .. Grand Funk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 Grand Funk RINGAFOCKINDINGDING! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KSB2424 3,148 Posted July 8, 2015 - in 1974, this band sold out Shea Stadium faster than the Beatles ... who? Grateful Dead? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 Grand Funk you have no shame, do you? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
patweisers44 845 Posted July 8, 2015 What musical act holds the record for most top 40 hits (US charts) without a number 1? Beach Boys? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BiPolarBear 485 Posted July 8, 2015 'Something'... the song Sinatra called the greatest love song evahhh ? That is a George Harrison song, no? Funny that he nabbed greatest love song from Lennon & McCartney. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BiPolarBear 485 Posted July 8, 2015 Grand Funk Trivia for you: Grand Funk's American Band song mentions Freddie King, the Texas blues master. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
posty 2,699 Posted July 8, 2015 What musical act holds the record for most top 40 hits (US charts) without a number 1? AC/DC? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magnificent Bastard 191 Posted July 8, 2015 What musical act holds the record for most top 40 hits (US charts) without a number 1? Springsteen Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thornton Melon 620 Posted July 8, 2015 you have no shame, do you? Nope Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 Beach Boys? I'm pretty sure Kokomo was #1 for like 6 years fock that song Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magnificent Bastard 191 Posted July 8, 2015 I looked it up. I'm shocked. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Mike Honcho 5,270 Posted July 8, 2015 What musical act holds the record for most top 40 hits (US charts) without a number 1? I'll go crazy and say The Beatles. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
patweisers44 845 Posted July 8, 2015 I'm pretty sure Kokomo was #1 for like 6 years fock that song yeah, I think I have heard this before and the answer is someone you wouldn't expect. Beach Boys or the Eagles, someone you would have expected to have had at least one #1 hit. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 yeah, I think I have heard this before and the answer is someone you wouldn't expect. Beach Boys or the Eagles, someone you would have expected to have had at least one #1 hit. Hotel California had to be #1? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magnificent Bastard 191 Posted July 8, 2015 Hotel California had to be #1? I don't think they had a lot of top 40'songs though. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 Poison had a song reach #3 Ac/DC never had a song reach the top 10? DAFAQ! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 I don't think they had a lot of top 40'songs though. I count 18? with 5 number 1s Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
phillybear 366 Posted July 8, 2015 What musical act holds the record for most top 40 hits (US charts) without a number 1? Weird Al Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ZeroTolerance 584 Posted July 8, 2015 No to all so far. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magnificent Bastard 191 Posted July 8, 2015 I count 18? with 5 number 1s Gonna need a lot more than 18. But that is a lot. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 Gonna need a lot more than 18. But that is a lot. Ac DC had 19 top 40 hits and no top 10s Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 No to all so far. is it a solo act or a group? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ZeroTolerance 584 Posted July 8, 2015 is it a solo act or a group? Group Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
edjr 6,585 Posted July 8, 2015 The Artists With the Most U.S. Top 40 Singles Number Name Total 1 Elvis Presley 80 2 Elton John 57 3 Lil Wayne 55 4 The Beatles 50 5 Glee Cast 50 6 Madonna 49 I'd say based on Lil Wayne and Glee cast, this is moot? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NEWPOSTERGUY! 288 Posted July 8, 2015 Group Temptations? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
