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Judge Dread

Charting Aug 20, 1972Oct 21, 1984 · 84 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 84 wk

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Peak Power
2.37%
week of Feb 4, 1973
Career Power
135
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
79
June 1972 – June 1973
Peak Five Years
132
April 1972 – April 1977
Top-five weeks
2
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
84
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.49%
week of Jan 7, 1973
Comebacks
1
Aug 1975

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

12 records · 135 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
Big Six#112734.8
Big Seven#81828.8
Je T'Aime#9918.6
Big Eight#141015.0
Big Ten#14711.9
Christmas in Dreadland/Come Outside#14610.3
Y Viva Suspenders#2745.1
The Winkle Man#3544.0
5th Anniversary Ep#3143.7
Jingle Bells/Hokey Cokey#6431.2
Relax#7630.7
Up with the Cock!/Big Punk#4910.7

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At their peak

1972 in music

Judge Dread's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from June 1972 to June 1973. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Donny Osmond131
  2. 2Gary Glitter111
  3. 3The Sweet108
  4. 4Slade106
  5. 5Alice Cooper92
  6. 6David Bowie87
  7. 7T. Rex87
  8. 8Gilbert O'Sullivan81
  9. 9Judge Dread79
  10. 10Little Jimmy Osmond78

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.