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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Billy Connolly

Charting Oct 26, 1975Apr 28, 1985 · 30 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in itUK Singles Chart 30 wk (1 crown)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    1 crown

    19751985

    First crown Nov 1975

Peak Power
1.53%
week of Dec 7, 1975
Career Power
40
share-weeks
Crowns
1
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
28
August 1975 – August 1976
Peak Five Years
33
October 1974 – September 1979
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
30
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.52%
week of Nov 16, 1975
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

4 records · 40 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
D.I.V.O.R.C.E.#1921.2
Super Gran#3297.6
No Chance (No Charge)#2456.8
In the Brownies#3874.7

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At their peak

1975 in music

Billy Connolly's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1975 to August 1976. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1ABBA94
  2. 2Hot Chocolate74
  3. 3The Stylistics72
  4. 4Rod Stewart70
  5. 5The Four Seasons63
  6. 6Queen60
  7. 7The Drifters59
  8. 8David Bowie57
  9. 9Brotherhood Of Man51
  10. 10Bay City Rollers47

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.