03 March 1996

Sunday

1996-03-03

Charts

 * Take That achieve their 8th no.1 single in the UK with a cover version of the Bee Gees How Deep Is Your Love. Coming after their official announcement to split-up the previous month, the single would also be their last no.1 of the 90s, before a 10 year hiatus broken by comeback single Patience reaching no.1 on 26 November 2006.
 * Take That were the HNE, replacing Oasis off the top with Don't Look Back In Anger which had lasted just one week at the top. Boyzone were the second HNE at no.4 with Coming Home Now, followed by another NE Supergrass' Going Out at N5. (full singles chart)
 * Oasis' (What's The Story) Morning Glory? was the best selling album, followed by Alanis Morisette's Jagged Little Pill, and M People's Bizarre Fruit. All three places were unchanged form the previous week.(full album chart)