UK
campaign amasses amazing numbers
Tony
Christie and Elvis Presley, the two best selling singles artist
of 2005 were presented with a presentation disc celebrating
their success by Neil Morrissey at a party held at the Café
de Paris.
The
party was held in honour of Elvis making the Guinness Book
of World Records for most consecutive Top 5 single chart entries
of all time.
Since
the Elvis no. 1 singles were reissued on 3rd January, he has
sold over 750,000 units.
Some
campaign facts:
1.
Elvis has sold over 750,000+ singles in 4 months.
2.
"One Night" was the UK's 1000th UK #1
3.
Elvis is the only artist to have hit the #1 spot 21 times.
4.
No artist has ever had 3 different #1 singles in one month.
5.
Elvis has now had more Top 3 singles in a year than other
artist.
6.
Presley has enjoyed more Top 10 entries than any other artist
with 77.
(News,
Source: Sony/BMG)
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