What is the shortest single?

You Suffer
The shortest song ever recorded, according to the Guinness Book of Records, is You Suffer by Napalm Death, which clocks in at just 1.316 seconds long.

What is shortest song ever?

It was a laugh. Nicholas Bullen, writer of the song’s four-word lyrics, said that the brevity of “You Suffer” was inspired by Wehrmacht’s 1985 song “E!”. The song has since been recognized by Guinness World Records as the shortest ever recorded.

What are the top 10 shortest songs?

Then don’t worry, Radio X has a list of some of the shortest songs around.

• Radiohead – I Will (1.59)
• The Clash – White Riot (1.58)
• David Bowie – Breaking Glass (1.51)
• The Smiths – Please Please Please Let Me Get What I Want (1.50)
• The White Stripes – Fell In Love With A Girl (1.50)
• Buzzcocks – Love You More (1.47)

What is the longest number 1 song?

1 Song, Beating Out ‘American Pie’ and the Beatles. Pop icon Taylor Swift made music history this week when her epic, ten-minute-long version of “All Too Well” debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.

What is the 2nd shortest song in the world?

More videos on YouTube Over the pond in England Adam Faith was tearing up the charts. Taking the record for second shortest number one single of all time is the insistent crooning of Faith’s 1959 single What Do You Want.

Who knocked Wet Wet Wet Off Number 1?

Ten weeks later, you guessed it, they were still number one. It ended up lasting 15 weeks in the top spot (one short of Bryan Adams’s UK chart record with ‘Everything I Do (I Do It for You)’, and was only eventually dislodged by the glorious Europop perfection of Whigfield’s ‘Saturday Night’.

What is the shortest number 1 on the UK Singles Chart?

The shortest chart topper for the UK Singles Chart is Adam Faith’s “What Do You Want?”, clocking in at 1:38. It spent three weeks at number 1 beginning the week of December 4, 1959.

What is the shortest song on the radio?

While your typical single might not stray too far from the radio-friendly three minute mark, not every song adheres to the rules of the slick cliché. Napalm Death ’s You Suffer (1.316 seconds in all) may hold the mantle for the shortest commercially releases single, but it unsurprisingly failed to hit number one.

What is the shortest number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100?

In the US, the shortest number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart is “Stay” by Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs. It spent only one week at number 1, on November 21, 1960.

Are there any songs that are under 2 minutes?

Here are the seven songs that not only managed to clock in under two minutes each, but also hit #1 on the singles’ charts of their time. There are more than a few shorter tracks in pop canon, The Letter is perhaps the most iconic.