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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Elaine Paige

Charting Oct 15, 1978Oct 25, 1998 · 48 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 48 wk

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Peak Power
1.33%
week of Jul 26, 1981
Career Power
46
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
21
February 1981 – February 1982
Peak Five Years
41
April 1980 – April 1985
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
48
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.96%
week of Jun 28, 1981
Comebacks
1
Mar 1985

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

6 records · 46 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
Memory#61722.5
I Know Him So Wellwith Barbara Dickson#11719.1
Don't Walk Away Till I Touch You#4652.5
The Second Time#6941.0
Sometimes#7230.7
Hymne a L'Amour (If You Love Me)#6820.5

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At their peak

1981 in music

Elaine Paige's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from February 1981 to February 1982. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Shakin' Stevens117
  2. 2Adam & the Ants117
  3. 3The Human League101
  4. 4Bucks Fizz89
  5. 5Kim Wilde77
  6. 6Toyah76
  7. 7Madness74
  8. 8Ultravox66
  9. 9Soft Cell65
  10. 10Bad Manners65

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s.