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Guinness brand inks compilations link-up.(News)

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The Guinness British Hit Singles & Albums team could end up making the chart as well as documenting it, after linking with Sony BMG to produce a series of compilations.

In the first move of its kind, the brand has paired with the major to produce 10 British Hit Singles branded CDs, including the titles Ultimate 70s No 1s, Ultimate Novelty Hits and The Hits That Never Were.

The tracklists, handpicked by editor David Roberts, feature songs such as Johnny Cash's Ring Of Fire, Bob Dylan's Just Like A Woman, Duke Ellington's Skin Deep and LaBelle's Lady Marmalade. Six of the titles will be released next Monday, with another four in the series being made available in September.

The book's product manager James Bradley says the 50th anniversary of the albums charts gave momentum to the new initiative, which will also see several new features added to the 19th edition of the annual, out this ...

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