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Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine portraitCarter the Unstoppable Sex Machine

Also credited as Carter Usm

Charting Oct 14, 1990Oct 1, 1995 · 45 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 45 wk

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Peak Power
0.92%
week of May 3, 1992
Career Power
51
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
32
May 1991 – May 1992
Peak Five Years
51
September 1990 – October 1995
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
45
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.86%
week of Apr 26, 1992
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

13 records · 51 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
The Only Living Boy in New Cross#759.0
After the Watershed#1158.6
Sheriff Fatman#2377.8
Rubbish#1456.2
Lean on Me I Won't Fall Over#1633.6
Do Re Me So Far So Good#2233.3
Let's Get Tattoos#3033.1
The Impossible Dream#2133.0
The Young Offender's Mum#3432.6
Born on the 5th of November#3521.6
Lenny and Terence#4021.2
Bloodsport for All#4831.1
Anytime Anyplace Anywhere#8310.2

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At their peak

1991 in music

Carter the Unstoppable Sex Machine's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from May 1991 to May 1992. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Bryan Adams98
  2. 2Right Said Fred92
  3. 3Salt-N-Pepa71
  4. 42 Unlimited65
  5. 5Erasure60
  6. 6Jason Donovan55
  7. 7Color Me Badd55
  8. 8Extreme54
  9. 9Guns N' Roses54
  10. 10Shakespears Sister53

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1990s.