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Charting Apr 11, 1982May 11, 1986 · 74 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 74 wk

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Peak Power
1.49%
week of Dec 26, 1982
Career Power
93
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
53
June 1982 – June 1983
Peak Five Years
93
May 1981 – May 1986
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
74
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.89%
week of Nov 28, 1982
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

11 records · 93 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
Living on the Ceiling#71424.9
Don't Tell Me#81019.0
Waves#19912.5
Blind Vision#10812.5
The Day Before You Came#2289.6
That's Love, That It Is#3386.0
What's Your Problem#4053.6
Feel Me#4652.9
I Can See It#7130.9
God's Kitchen#6520.8
Lose Your Love#7720.4

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At their peak

1982 in music

Blancmange's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from June 1982 to June 1983. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Culture Club79
  2. 2Duran Duran69
  3. 3Wham!68
  4. 4Michael Jackson65
  5. 5Madness64
  6. 6Tears For Fears62
  7. 7Shalamar61
  8. 8Yazoo59
  9. 9The Jam59
  10. 10Spandau Ballet59

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.