Artists · UK Singles Chart
Child
Charting Apr 23, 1978 → May 20, 1979 · 22 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 22 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.27%
- week of Sep 17, 1978
- Career Power
- 27
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 23
- May 1978 – May 1979
- Peak Five Years
- 27
- May 1974 – May 1979
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 22
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.58%
- week of Aug 27, 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 →
Songs on the UK Singles Chart
3 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.
| Song | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Record Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| It's Only Make BelieveApple Music | #10 | 12 | 18.1 | ||
| Only You (and You Alone) | #33 | 5 | 4.9 | ||
| When You Walk in the Room | #38 | 5 | 3.6 |
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At their peak
1978 in music →Child's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from May 1978 to May 1979. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Boney M134
- 2Olivia Newton-John88
- 3Bee Gees85
- 4John Travolta84
- 5Blondie82
- 6Darts73
- 7Father Abraham and the Smurfs65
- 8The Boomtown Rats62
- 9Village People59
- 10The Three Degrees58
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1970s.