Artists · UK Singles Chart

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Charting Jan 16, 1977 → Oct 28, 1990 · 81 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 58 wk, UK Singles Chart 81 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 58 wk UK Singles Chart · 81 wk Global Music Power · 120 wk

Peak Power: 1.97%; week of Apr 3, 1977
Career Power: 128; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 0; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 55; February 1977 – February 1978
Peak Five Years: 127; May 1976 – April 1981
Top-five weeks: 4; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 81; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.41%; week of Feb 27, 1977
Comebacks: 0; none detected

Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

10 records · 128 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower
Boogie NightsApple Music	#2February 1977	14	January 1977 – April 1977	32.1
Always and Forever/Mind Blowing Decisions	#9December 1978	14	October 1978 – January 1979	26.8
Too Hot to Handle/Slip Your Disc to This	#15May 1977	11	May 1977 – July 1977	18.8
Mind Blowing Decisions	#12June 1978	11	May 1978 – August 1978	16.5
The Groove LineApple Music	#12January 1978	8	January 1978 – February 1978	14.9
Gangsters of the Groove	#19January 1981	8	January 1981 – March 1981	10.5
Jitterbuggin	#34March 1981	7	March 1981 – April 1981	5.2
Razzle Dazzle	#43June 1979	5	May 1979 – June 1979	2.7
Mind Blowing Decisions {1990}	#65August 1990	2	August 1990 – September 1990	0.7
Feel Like Making Love ft J Brownfeat. J Brown	#90October 1990	1	October 1990	0.1

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