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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Brian and Michael

Charting Feb 19, 1978Dec 11, 1983 · 21 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in itUK Singles Chart 21 wk (2 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    2 crowns

    19781983

    Longest reign 2 weeks (Apr 1978) · First crown Apr 1978

Peak Power
2.25%
week of May 7, 1978
Career Power
40
share-weeks
Crowns
2
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
39
July 1977 – June 1978
Peak Five Years
39
July 1973 – June 1978
Top-five weeks
8
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
21
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.54%
week of Apr 9, 1978
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 · 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
Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs#11939.3
Mama#9320.3

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At their peak

1977 in music

Brian and Michael's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1977 to June 1978. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Donna Summer124
  2. 2Bee Gees99
  3. 3Boney M87
  4. 4Darts86
  5. 5Showaddywaddy77
  6. 6Brotherhood Of Man73
  7. 7The Stranglers69
  8. 8David Soul67
  9. 9Wings66
  10. 10Bob Marley And The Wailers64

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.