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A '''hit parade''' is a ranked list of the most popular recordings at a given point in time, usually determined either by sales or [[airplay]]. The term originated in the 1930s; [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'' magazine]] published its first music hit parade on January 4, 1936. It has also been used by broadcast programs which featured hit (sheet music and record) tunes<ref name="jdun">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2e0RDAAAQBAJ&dq=%22Your+Hit+Parade,+popular+music%22&pg=PA738 |last=Dunning| first=John| title=On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio| date=1998| publisher=Oxford University Press| location=New York, NY| isbn=978-0-19-507678-3| pages= | A '''hit parade''' is a ranked list of the most popular recordings at a given point in time, usually determined either by sales or [[airplay]]. The term originated in the 1930s; [[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'' magazine]] published its first music hit parade on January 4, 1936. It has also been used by broadcast programs which featured hit (sheet music and record) tunes<ref name="jdun">{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2e0RDAAAQBAJ&dq=%22Your+Hit+Parade,+popular+music%22&pg=PA738 |last=Dunning| first=John| title=On the Air: The Encyclopedia of Old-Time Radio| date=1998| publisher=Oxford University Press| location=New York, NY| isbn=978-0-19-507678-3| pages=738–740 | edition=Revised| access-date=2019-08-17}}</ref> such as ''[[Your Hit Parade]]'', which aired on [[radio]] and [[television]] in the [[United States]] from 1935 through the 1950s.<ref name="jdun" /> | ||
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- Battistini, Pete (2005). American Top 40 with Casey Kasem: The 1970s. Authorhouse.com. Template:ISBN.
- Durkee, Rob (1999). American Top 40: The Countdown of the Century. New York: Schriner Books.