Artists · UK Singles Chart
Gil Scott-Heron
Charting Aug 26, 1984 → Feb 25, 1990 · 7 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 7 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.07%
- week of Feb 25, 1990
- Career Power
- 1
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 1
- March 1989 – February 1990
- Peak Five Years
- 1
- March 1985 – February 1990
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 7
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 0.25%
- week of Feb 18, 1990
- 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 · 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Space Shuttle | #77 | 3 | 0.7 | ||
| Re-Ron | #89 | 4 | 0.6 |
At their peak
1989 in music →Gil Scott-Heron's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from March 1989 to February 1990. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Jason Donovan91
- 2Kylie Minogue85
- 3Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers83
- 4Madonna80
- 5Soul II Soul78
- 6London Boys63
- 7Bobby Brown62
- 8Black Box60
- 9Martika53
- 10Lisa Stansfield53
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.