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Artists · UK Singles Chart

David Joseph

Charting Feb 20, 1983Aug 16, 1987 · 22 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 22 wk

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Peak Power
1.00%
week of Apr 10, 1983
Career Power
21
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
20
February 1983 – February 1984
Peak Five Years
21
August 1982 – August 1987
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
22
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.32%
week of Mar 20, 1983
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

5 records · 21 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
You Can't Hide (Your Love from Me)#13913.5
Let's Live It Up (Nite People)#2655.3
Joys of Life#6141.3
Be a Star#8120.4
No Turning Back#8520.4

At their peak

1983 in music

David Joseph's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from February 1983 to February 1984. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Michael Jackson99
  2. 2Eurythmics91
  3. 3Paul Young85
  4. 4Culture Club84
  5. 5Thompson Twins75
  6. 6Wham!72
  7. 7David Bowie68
  8. 8Spandau Ballet62
  9. 9Tracey Ullman61
  10. 10The Style Council60

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.