CD single (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "CD single" in English language version.

Last modified: 17:43:04, 23 October 2026 (UTC)

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2013web.archive.org

1^st place

73chicagotribune.com

143^rd place

80^th place

63telegraph.co.uk

40^th place

27^th place

42ghostarchive.org

64^th place

28^th place

42books.google.com

3^rd place

42riaj.or.jp

1,261^st place

981^st place

41officialcharts.com

65^th place

46^th place

32bbc.co.uk

11^th place

10^th place

22theguardian.com

16^th place

11^th place

11e-words.jp

low place

11variety.com

21^st place

17^th place

11billboard.com

20^th place

13^th place

11music.yahoo.com

2,381^st place

1,586^th place

11worldradiohistory.com

127^th place

68^th place

11independent.co.uk

46^th place

29^th place

11mirror.co.uk

440^th place

288^th place

11metro.co.uk

534^th place

334^th place

11news.com.au

456^th place

254^th place

11cdjapan.co.jp

3,309^th place

2,618^th place

11diskunion.net

low place

11asahi.com

124^th place

790^th place

11pricenfees.com

low place

asahi.com (Global: 124^th place; English: 790^th place)

"In streaming age, 8-cm CDs making a comeback in Japan". Asahi.com. 13 November 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2026.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

"Napster blamed for CD singles slump". 2001-02-26. Archived from the original on 2024-05-03. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
Dangerfield, Andy (23 July 2007). "Can the CD single be saved?". BBC News. London. Archived from the original on 25 January 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

billboard.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 13^th place)

Trust, Gary (2018-05-30). "In 1998, 'Iris,' 'Torn,' & Other Radio Smashes Hit the Hot 100 at Last After a Key Rule Change". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-05-03.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Thompson, Dave (September 2002). The Music Lover's Guide to Record Collecting: CD-3s Good Things Don't Always Come In Small Packages. Backbeat Books. ISBN 978-1-61713-202-5. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
Thompson, Dave. "The Music Lover's Guide to Record Collecting". Retrieved August 15, 2026.

cdjapan.co.jp (Global: 3,309^th place; English: 2,618^th place)

"Kawa no Nagare no Yoni 8cm CD Hibari Misora". Retrieved 11 February 2026..

chicagotribune.com (Global: 143^rd place; English: 80^th place)

"3-INCH DISC IS TO CD AS 12-INCH SINGLE IS TO LP". Chicago Tribune. November 5, 1987. Archived from the original on July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
"3-inch Compact Discs Aim At Singles Market". Chicago Tribune. August 6, 1988. Archived from the original on December 3, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
"3-INCH DISC IS TO CD AS 12-INCH SINGLE IS TO LP". Chicago Tribune. November 5, 1987. Retrieved July 23, 2024.

diskunion.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Wink Music Service – To Rome With Love". Disk Union. Retrieved July 23, 2024.

e-words.jp (Global: low place; English: low place)

sp.e-words.jp

"Cdとは - It用語辞典". Archived from the original on 2017-01-07. Retrieved 2016-02-26.

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

Wallop, Harry (26 May 2008). "CD singles off the shelves at Woolworths". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
Khan, Urmee (23 October 2009). "Sales of music singles hit record levels thanks to internet downloads". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; English: 29^th place)

"Album sales hit all-time high - but profits slide". Independent.co.uk. 17 August 2003. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.

metro.co.uk (Global: 534^th place; English: 334^th place)

metrowebukmetro (25 March 2011). "Arcade Fire's label Mercury Records abolishes physical CD singles - Metro News". Metro.

mirror.co.uk (Global: 440^th place; English: 288^th place)

Ruki Sayid (26 May 2008). "CD singles to be axed as sales fall". mirror.

music.yahoo.com (Global: 2,381^st place; English: 1,586^th place)

au.music.yahoo.com

"Target signals the death of the single in the USA". 2001-10-28. Archived from the original on 2001-10-28. Retrieved 2024-05-03.

news.com.au (Global: 456^th place; English: 254^th place)

Adams, Cameron (2 July 2009). "JB HiFi stops selling CD singles because of declining sales". Herald Sun. News.com.au. Archived from the original on June 20, 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2009.

officialcharts.com (Global: 65^th place; English: 46^th place)

"CD single sales surge in the UK as Ed Sheeran, ABBA, Coldplay and more return to the format". Official Charts. 24 September 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2022.

pricenfees.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"80 mm CD: Minus size - plus portability - ExtensivelyReviewed". www.pricenfees.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2018-02-15.

riaj.or.jp (Global: 1,261^st place; English: 981^st place)

"HOME > Statistics > Annual Data > Trend of Recorded Music". The Record Industry in Japan. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
"HOME > Statistics > Annual Data > Trend of Recorded Music". The Record Industry in Japan. Archived from the original on 18 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

"End of the CD single". The Telegraph. 2007-05-23. Archived from the original on 2024-05-03. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
Wallop, Harry (26 May 2008). "CD singles off the shelves at Woolworths". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 20 August 2009.
Khan, Urmee (23 October 2009). "Sales of music singles hit record levels thanks to internet downloads". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 2022-01-12. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Sean Michaels (8 January 2009). "UK singles sales hit record high in 2008". the Guardian.
Rosie Swash (15 July 2009). "A chart hit with 64 sales?". the Guardian.

variety.com (Global: 21^st place; English: 17^th place)

Gallo, Phil (2005-10-04). "Music fans burn CD biz". Variety. Retrieved 2024-05-03.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"Cdとは - It用語辞典". Archived from the original on 2017-01-07. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
"End of the CD single". The Telegraph. 2007-05-23. Archived from the original on 2024-05-03. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
"3-INCH DISC IS TO CD AS 12-INCH SINGLE IS TO LP". Chicago Tribune. November 5, 1987. Archived from the original on July 23, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
"3-inch Compact Discs Aim At Singles Market". Chicago Tribune. August 6, 1988. Archived from the original on December 3, 2024. Retrieved July 23, 2024.
Trust, Gary (2018-05-30). "In 1998, 'Iris,' 'Torn,' & Other Radio Smashes Hit the Hot 100 at Last After a Key Rule Change". Billboard. Archived from the original on 2024-01-19. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
"Napster blamed for CD singles slump". 2001-02-26. Archived from the original on 2024-05-03. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
"Target signals the death of the single in the USA". 2001-10-28. Archived from the original on 2001-10-28. Retrieved 2024-05-03.
Dangerfield, Andy (23 July 2007). "Can the CD single be saved?". BBC News. London. Archived from the original on 25 January 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
Williams, Paul (26 February 2000). "Cassette goes into freefall as growth of CD fails to make up the shortfall" (PDF). Music Week. pp. 10–11. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2024-05-03 – via WorldRadioHistory.
"Album sales hit all-time high - but profits slide". Independent.co.uk. 17 August 2003. Archived from the original on 3 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
Adams, Cameron (2 July 2009). "JB HiFi stops selling CD singles because of declining sales". Herald Sun. News.com.au. Archived from the original on June 20, 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2009.
"HOME > Statistics > Annual Data > Trend of Recorded Music". The Record Industry in Japan. Archived from the original on 18 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
"80 mm CD: Minus size - plus portability - ExtensivelyReviewed". www.pricenfees.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2018-02-15.

worldradiohistory.com (Global: 127^th place; English: 68^th place)

Williams, Paul (26 February 2000). "Cassette goes into freefall as growth of CD fails to make up the shortfall" (PDF). Music Week. pp. 10–11. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2024-05-03 – via WorldRadioHistory.

CD single (English Wikipedia)

asahi.com (Global: 124th place; English: 790th place)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11th place; English: 10th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

billboard.com (Global: 20th place; English: 13th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; English: 3rd place)

cdjapan.co.jp (Global: 3,309th place; English: 2,618th place)

chicagotribune.com (Global: 143rd place; English: 80th place)

diskunion.net (Global: low place; English: low place)

e-words.jp (Global: low place; English: low place)

sp.e-words.jp

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64th place; English: 28th place)

independent.co.uk (Global: 46th place; English: 29th place)

metro.co.uk (Global: 534th place; English: 334th place)

mirror.co.uk (Global: 440th place; English: 288th place)

music.yahoo.com (Global: 2,381st place; English: 1,586th place)

au.music.yahoo.com

news.com.au (Global: 456th place; English: 254th place)

officialcharts.com (Global: 65th place; English: 46th place)

pricenfees.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

riaj.or.jp (Global: 1,261st place; English: 981st place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40th place; English: 27th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)

variety.com (Global: 21st place; English: 17th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)

worldradiohistory.com (Global: 127th place; English: 68th place)

asahi.com (Global: 124^th place; English: 790^th place)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

billboard.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 13^th place)

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

cdjapan.co.jp (Global: 3,309^th place; English: 2,618^th place)

chicagotribune.com (Global: 143^rd place; English: 80^th place)

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; English: 29^th place)

metro.co.uk (Global: 534^th place; English: 334^th place)

mirror.co.uk (Global: 440^th place; English: 288^th place)

music.yahoo.com (Global: 2,381^st place; English: 1,586^th place)

news.com.au (Global: 456^th place; English: 254^th place)

officialcharts.com (Global: 65^th place; English: 46^th place)

riaj.or.jp (Global: 1,261^st place; English: 981^st place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

variety.com (Global: 21^st place; English: 17^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

worldradiohistory.com (Global: 127^th place; English: 68^th place)