A&M RECORDS
TOP ARTISTS ON BILLBOARD POP CHARTS BY DECADE
| DECADE | ALBUMS | SINGLES |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 to 1969 |
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (12) Baja Marimba Band (7) Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (4) Burt Bacharach (2) Claudine Longet (2) Wes Montgomery (2) Sandpipers (2) |
Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass (22) Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 (6) Chris Montez (4) Joe Cocker (3) Claudine Longet (3) Checkmates, Ltd. (2) Sandpipers (2) We Five (2) |
| 1970 to 1979 |
Nazareth (6) Captain & Tennille (4) Carpenters (4) Humble Pie (4) Cat Stevens (4) Rick Wakeman (4) |
Carpenters (23) Captain & Tennille (11) Cat Stevens (11) Rita Coolidge (7) Peter Frampton (7) Pablo Cruise (7) Styx (5) Billy Preston (5) |
| 1980 to 1989 |
Carpenters (2) Rita Coolidge (2) Chris DeBurgh (2) Amy Grant (2) Joe Jackson (2) Nazareth (2) Y&T (2) |
Police (9) Bryan Adams (8) Janet Jackson (8) Jeffrey Osborne (8) 38 Special (6) Herb Alpert (5) Styx (5) Dennis DeYoung (4) Human League (4) Sergio Mendes (4) OMD (4) |
| 1990 to 1999 |
Carpenters (2) Rita Coolidge (2) Chris DeBurgh (2) Amy Grant (2) Joe Jackson (2) Nazareth (2) Y&T (2) |
Police (9) Bryan Adams (8) Janet Jackson (8) Jeffrey Osborne (8) 38 Special (6) Herb Alpert (5) Styx (5) Dennis DeYoung (4) Human League (4) Sergio Mendes (4) OMD (4) |
Sources:
1. Whitburn, Joel. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums 1955 - 1996. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record
Research, Inc., 1996.
2. Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955 - 1999. Menomonee Falls, WI: Record Research, Inc.,
2000.