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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Animal Nightlife

Charting Mar 13, 1983Sep 27, 1987 · 31 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 31 wk

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Peak Power
0.79%
week of Oct 21, 1984
Career Power
20
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
17
August 1984 – August 1985
Peak Five Years
20
October 1982 – September 1987
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
31
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.54%
week of Sep 30, 1984
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

6 records · 20 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
Mr. Solitaire#251311.7
Love Is Just the Great Pretender#2865.6
Native Boy (Uptown)#6051.7
The Mighty Hands of Love#8240.6
Preacher Preacher#6720.6
Boys with the Best Intentions#9410.1

At their peak

1984 in music

Animal Nightlife's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1984 to August 1985. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Madonna96
  2. 2Tears For Fears89
  3. 3Frankie Goes To Hollywood77
  4. 4Bruce Springsteen67
  5. 5Paul Young65
  6. 6Billy Ocean65
  7. 7Wham!63
  8. 8Howard Jones61
  9. 9Nik Kershaw60
  10. 10Ray Parker Jr.60

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.