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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Icicle Works portraitIcicle Works

Charting Jun 26, 1983Aug 12, 1990 · 52 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 12 wk, UK Singles Chart 52 wk

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Peak Power
0.73%
week of Jan 29, 1984
Career Power
22
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
12
April 1983 – March 1984
Peak Five Years
21
May 1983 – May 1988
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
52
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.19%
week of Jan 15, 1984
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

15 records · 22 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
Love Is a Wonderful Colour#15109.2
Who Do You Want for Your Love#5452.1
Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream) {1984}#5341.7
Evangeline#5341.7
Understanding Jane#5231.6
Little Girl Lost#5941.5
Motorcycle Rider#7330.8
High Time#7630.7
Seven Horses#8030.6
Numb Ep#7630.6
Birds Fly (Whisper to a Scream)#9040.6
Here Comes Trouble#9420.3
Hollow Horse#9120.3
Melanie Still Hurts#8210.2
I Still Want You#9910.1

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At their peak

1983 in music

Icicle Works's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from April 1983 to March 1984. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Culture Club90
  2. 2Paul Young85
  3. 3Michael Jackson83
  4. 4Thompson Twins77
  5. 5Eurythmics76
  6. 6Billy Joel75
  7. 7Howard Jones67
  8. 8Wham!64
  9. 9Tracey Ullman63
  10. 10UB4063

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.