World records from 'The Guinness 1999 Book of World Records'
Fastest-Selling Dance Album самый быстропродающийся альбом
The fastest selling dance album in the UK is The Fat of the Land (1997) by Prodigy, which sold a record 317,000 copies in its first week. In the USA it sold more than 200,000 in its first week. The album entered the chart at No. 1 in a total of 20 countries, including the USA, the United Kingdom, Canada, Austria and Norway. Prodigy are distinctive not only for their 'hardcore' style of dance music, but also for their unique looks - Keith Flint has dyed, shaved hair and a pierced septum, while Maxim wears cat's-eye contact lenses.
Dance Act With Greatest Number of Simultaneous Hits танцевальная группа с наибольшим кол-вом хитов ?
On 20 April 1996 all of The Prodigy's 10 hit singles were in the UK Top 100. Their previous nine singles (Charly, Everybody In The Place, Fire, Out Of Space, Wind It Up, One Love, No Good [Start The Dance], Voodoo People and Poison) had been re-issued after Firestarter gave them their first No. 1.
Most Successfull Dance Music Career in the UK самая сацэсфульная карьера в юкей
Prodigy have had the best ever run of dance hit singles in the United Kingdom, with a record of 12 successive releases reaching the top 15 of the chart. The British group which is made up of Liam Howlett, Maxim, Keith Flint and Leeroy Thornhill debuted with Chary in August 1991 and its 12th entry, the controversially titled Smack My Bitch Up entered the chart in November 1997.
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