{"id":2306,"date":"2009-07-08T17:02:26","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T16:02:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/?p=2306"},"modified":"2012-03-10T17:27:23","modified_gmt":"2012-03-10T17:27:23","slug":"more-chart-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/more-chart-show\/","title":{"rendered":"more Chart Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vR09DX2onjo<\/p>\n<p>Kind of amazed that they also used to do a <em>reggae chart &#8211;<\/em> check this out from 1986!<\/p>\n<p>Apparently the reggae chart only ran from April to September 1986.\u00a0I have no\u00a0idea what the selection criteria were, but I&#8217;m guessing that <em>actually having a video<\/em> was more crucial than sales. It would be an unusual chart which featured both King Kong and UB40, I think &#8211; not much crossover in their respective markets.<\/p>\n<p>Boris Gardiner&#8217;s video is awesomely cheesy and has includes some nice shots of eighties West London.<\/p>\n<p>Moses on the Blood and Fire forum found this clip\u00a0for me on Youtube. It seems to be the only one on there. In fact, the general consensus is that there weren&#8217;t very many of these broadcast.\u00a0So if anyone else remembers the reggae chart or can post more on youtube, then please let me know!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/2006\/09\/reggae-charts\/\" target=\"_blank\">See also this post compiling links to printed reggae charts from 1976-1999.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=vR09DX2onjo Kind of amazed that they also used to do a reggae chart &#8211; check this out from 1986! Apparently the reggae chart only ran from April to September 1986.\u00a0I have no\u00a0idea what the selection criteria were, but I&#8217;m guessing that actually having a video was more crucial than sales. It would be an unusual &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/more-chart-show\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;more Chart Show&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pop-music","category-reggae"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2306"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5118,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2306\/revisions\/5118"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uncarved.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}