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Number One or number one abbreviated #1, No 1 is used in a variety of meanings:

Numerical

• 1 (number)

Music

• #1, an album by Fischerspooner
• Konono N°1, a musical group from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
• No.1, an album by BoA
• "#1", a single by rapper Nelly
• Number One (Pist.On album), an album released by Pist.On
• "Number 1 (song)", a song by Goldfrapp
• "Number One (Pharrell song)", a song by Pharrell
• "Number One (Patrice Rushen song)", a song by Patrice Rushen
• "Number One", a John Legend song
• "Number One", a song by Playgroup
• "Number One (Skye Sweetnam song)", a song by the pop rock singer Skye Sweetnam
• "Number One", a song by the Rutles
• "Number One", a song by O-Zone
• The Beatles (No. 1), an early Beatles EP
• The primary Number One (Fender Stratocaster) of late blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan, also called "First Wife"
• #1, the pseudonym of American musician Joey Jordison, when performing with Slipknot
• Number One was a music magazine published in the UK between 1983 and 1992 (see also Top of the Pops (magazine))
• The top position in the weekly record charts, or a record that has reached that position - see Chart-topper

See also Hit record.

Film, TV and fiction

• Number One a character from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
• Number One (1969 film), a movie featuring Charlton Heston
• Number One (1976 movie), a movie directed by Dyan Cannon
• Number One (1985 movie), a movie directed by Les Blair (featuring Bob Geldof)
• Number One (1998 movie), a movie featuring Heather Burns
• Number One (comics), a DC Comics character
• Number One (Babylon 5), a recurring character in seasons 4 and 5 of the TV series Babylon 5
• Number One (Star Trek) is the naval term for the First Officer on board a ship, second-in-command to the captain. It is a female character in Pilot episode of Star Trek and Commander William Riker in Star Trek: The Next Generation.
• Number One (Simpsons) in the Simpsons is the head of the Springfield chapter of the Stonecutters
• Number One (My Name Is Earl) is an episode of My Name Is Earl.
• Number Ones (TV series) is a music video program block currently aired on Canadian music video tv station MuchMusic
• The unknown leader of The Village (The Prisoner) in the television series The Prisoner is simply called "Number One".
• Number One (Artemis Fowl) is a demon character from Artemis Fowl.
• Number 1 is the codename for Ernst Stavro Blofeld, chief of SPECTRE in James Bond fiction.
• Number One is the Cylon model also known as Brother Cavil.

Misc

• Number one (Royal Navy), colloquial term for the ship's First Officer on a Royal Navy ship
• Number One Industrial Estate, near Consett, County Durham
• Number One (company), Shepard Fairey's design firm
• "Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)", a painting by Jackson Pollock
• A euphemism for urination (with defecation being "number 2")
• Oneself, as in the expression "looking after number one"

See also

• One (disambiguation)
• The year 1