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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Barbara Pennington

Charting Apr 7, 1985Aug 18, 1985 · 10 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 10 wk

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Peak Power
0.21%
week of Aug 18, 1985
Career Power
4
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
4
August 1984 – August 1985
Peak Five Years
4
August 1980 – August 1985
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
10
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.52%
week of Aug 11, 1985
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

2 records · 4 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
On a Crowded Street#5752.1
Fan the Flame#6251.5

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At their peak

1984 in music

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

  1. 1Madonna109
  2. 2Tears For Fears87
  3. 3Bruce Springsteen72
  4. 4Frankie Goes To Hollywood67
  5. 5Billy Ocean66
  6. 6Paul Young65
  7. 7Nik Kershaw62
  8. 8Kool & The Gang62
  9. 9Sister Sledge61
  10. 10Wham!61

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.