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       Number 1 pop singles in the UK (2005) 
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| Date (Sunday) |  
       Weeks 
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    Artist (click for albums/singles) | Song |  
       Lyrics 
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| 3 Jan 2005 |  
       1 
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    Steve Brookstein | 
    Against all odds | |
| 9 Jan 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Elvis Presley | 
    Jailhouse rock | 
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| 16 Jan 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Elvis Presley | 
    One night | 
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| 23 Jan 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Ciara featuring Petey Pablo | 
    Goodies | 
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| 30 Jan 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Elvis Presley | 
    It's now or never | 
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| 6 Feb 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Eminem | 
    Like toy soldiers | 
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| 13 Feb 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    U2 | 
    Sometimes you can't make it on your own | 
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| 20 Feb 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Jennifer Lopez | 
    Get right | 
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| 27 Feb 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Nelly featuring Tim McGraw | 
    Over and over | 
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| 6 Mar 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Stereophonics | 
    Dakota | 
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| 13 Mar 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    McFly | 
    All about you | 
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| 20 Mar 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Tony Christie featuring Peter Kay | 
    Is this the way to Amarillo? | 
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| 8 May 2005 | 
     
       2 
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    Akon | 
    Lonely | 
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| 22 May 2005 | 
     
       1 
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    Oasis | 
    Lyla | |
| 29 May 2005 |  
       4 
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    Crazy Frog | Axel F |  
       (no words) 
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| 26 Jun 2005 |  
       3 
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    2pac featuring Elton John | Ghetto gospel | |
| 17 Jul 2005 |  
       5 
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    James Blunt | 
    You're beautiful | |
| 21 Aug 2005 |  
       1 
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    McFly | 
    I'll be OK | |
| 28 Aug 2005 |  
       1 
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    Oasis | 
    The importance of being idle | |
| 4 Sep 2005 |  
       1 
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    Gorillaz | 
    Dare | |
| 11 Sep 2005 |  
       3 
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    Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | Don't cha | |
| 2 Oct 2005 |  
       3 
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    Sugababes | Push the button | |
| 23 Oct 2005 |  
       1 
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    Arctic Monkeys | I bet you look good on the dancefloor | |
| 30 Oct 2005 |  
       2 
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    Westlife | You raise me up | |
| 13 Nov 2005 |  
       3 
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    Madonna | Hung up | |
| 4 Dec 2005 |  
       2 
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    Pussycat Dolls | Stickwitu | |
| 18 Dec 2005 |  
       1 
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    Nizlopi | JCB Song | |
| 25 Dec 2005 |  
       3 
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    Shayne Ward | That's my goal | 
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