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Altered Images

Charting Mar 22, 1981Sep 18, 1983 · 58 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 58 wk

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Peak Power
2.04%
week of Jan 31, 1982
Career Power
83
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
62
June 1981 – June 1982
Peak Five Years
83
September 1978 – September 1983
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
58
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.44%
week of Oct 25, 1981
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

9 records · 83 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

SongPeakWeeksPower
Happy Birthday#21724.9
I Could Be Happy#71221.2
Don't Talk to Me About Love#7812.9
See Those Eyes#11711.2
Bring Me Closer#2965.8
Pinky Blue#3564.5
Love to Stay#4631.7
Dead Pop Stars#6720.7
Change of Heart#8330.5

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At their peak

1981 in music

Altered Images's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from June 1981 to June 1982. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Soft Cell95
  2. 2The Human League90
  3. 3Shakin' Stevens79
  4. 4Imagination78
  5. 5Bucks Fizz77
  6. 6Tight Fit77
  7. 7Madness75
  8. 8Adam & the Ants69
  9. 9Depeche Mode68
  10. 10Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark66

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.