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On the 2nd and 9th of February
“3 a.m. Eternal” by English electronic duo, The KLF is at number 1. It also reaches number 5 in the USA. The track is from KLF’s fourth and final album The White Room [#3 UK, #39 US].
The duo had previously hit #1 in the UK under the name The Timelords with the single “Doctorin’ The Tardis.”
16th and 23rd of February
The Simpsons (specifically Bart) reached number 1 with “Do the Bartman,” from the album The Simpsons Sing the Blues, which reached #6.
“Do the Bartman” would top the British charts until the 2nd of March (3 weeks in total)
The Simpsons premiered on UK screens on the satellite channel Sky One in 1990, though it wouldn’t premiere on terrestrial TV until 1996, on BBC One. The family became the first cartoon characters to hit No. 1 since The Archies did so in 1969, with “Sugar Sugar,” and the follow-up (“Deep, Deep Trouble“) also did well, peaking at No. 7 that same year.
Other charting February
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Hippy Chick by Soho (peaked at #8 on the 2nd of February)
Wiggle It by 2 in a Room (peaked at #3 on the 9th of February)
I Believe by EMF (peaked at # 6 on the 9th of February)
What Do I Have To Do? by Kylie Minogue (peaked at # 6 on the 16th of February)
Cry For Help by Rick Astley (peaked at #7 on the 2nd of February)
Play that Funky Music by Vanilla Ice (peaked at #10 on the 9th of February)
In Yer Face by 808 State (peaked at #9 on the 23rdof February)
Get Here by Oletta Adams (peaked at #4 on the 23rd of February)
All singles entries during February 1991 in the UK, in chronological order, with peak chart information.
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