Billboard is an American entertainment and music magazine. It was first published in November of 1894 as an entertainment publication and is distinguished as being among the oldest trade magazines in the world. The magazine originally focused on bill posting and outdoor amusements before concentrating on music and related fields beginning in the 30's
Music Publications
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Most of the 1980's, 90's and 00's issues are available thanks to a donation by chart historian Monty Greenly. Many 60's issues come fromKees Brinkerink. Other contributors include Rodolfo Ovalle, Rob Hawkins, and Arie den Dulk.
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Other Billboard Publications
Country Airplay Monitor
Airplay Monitor
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Our goalis to have on this page all issues and special editions and directories from Billboard from 1894 to 2017:Over 130 total years. These are the issues the magazine has released into the public domain including Google Books.
This collection has unique features that you will not find on other sites.
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Searchable contents: Enter names, words or phrases
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Searchable by year and decade. Limit your search to one period of time.
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Easy to read in world-standard PDF format.
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The collection includes special editions, directories and other Billboard publications.
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This whole site is FREE. No ads, no cost.
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You can search multiple music industry magazines all at once.
Over 70 different chart-related books covering nearly all genres of music.
Order direct or see the Joel Whitburn collection at Amazon. This is not a paid endorsement... we simply love the "Whitburn books" and think you should consider having at least one!
Billboard Charts
How Billboard Tracks the Hits: A description of how charts are put together April 9, 1988 Click to View
