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Artists · UK Singles Chart

B.A. Robertson

Charting Jul 22, 1979Jan 8, 1984 · 63 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 63 wk

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Peak Power
1.71%
week of Sep 23, 1979
Career Power
78
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
67
August 1979 – July 1980
Peak Five Years
78
January 1979 – January 1984
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
63
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.42%
week of Sep 2, 1979
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

7 records · 78 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
Bang Bang#21224.8
To Be or Not to Be#91115.5
Knocked It Off#81214.7
Kool in the Kaftan#171213.8
Hold Mewith Maggie Bell#1186.8
Timewith Frida#4551.7
Now and Then#8230.6

At their peak

1979 in music

B.A. Robertson's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1979 to July 1980. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1The Police81
  2. 2Michael Jackson78
  3. 3Blondie77
  4. 4Dr. Hook71
  5. 5Madness70
  6. 6Electric Light Orchestra68
  7. 7B.A. Robertson67
  8. 8ABBA61
  9. 9The Gibson Brothers57
  10. 10Gary Numan56

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.