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Belle & Sebastian

Charting May 18, 1997Jul 9, 2006 · 31 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 31 wk

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Peak Power
0.40%
week of Mar 7, 2004
Career Power
27
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
9
July 2003 – July 2004
Peak Five Years
19
April 2001 – April 2006
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
31
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.42%
week of Jan 22, 2006
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

12 records · 27 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
Funny Little Frog#1344.5
I'm a Cuckoo#1444.3
Legal Man#1533.8
Books#2032.9
The Blues Are Still Blue#2532.1
Jonathan David#3121.9
Step Into My Office Baby#3221.7
3.. 6.. 9 Seconds of Light#3221.6
I'm Waking Up to Us#3921.3
Lazy Line Painter Jane#4121.2
The White Collar Boy#4520.9
Dog on Wheels#5920.7

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At their peak

2003 in music

Belle & Sebastian's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 2003 to July 2004. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Black Eyed Peas87
  2. 2OutKast68
  3. 3Jamelia62
  4. 4Kelis60
  5. 5Busted60
  6. 6Britney Spears53
  7. 7Beyonce52
  8. 8Will Young50
  9. 9Blue49
  10. 10Darkness48

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s.