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Julian Cope portraitJulian Cope

Charting Nov 13, 1983Oct 6, 1996 · 67 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 4 wk, UK Singles Chart 67 wk

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Peak Power
0.74%
week of Nov 2, 1986
Career Power
48
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
18
May 1986 – May 1987
Peak Five Years
35
August 1986 – August 1991
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
67
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.89%
week of Oct 19, 1986
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

17 records · 48 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
World Shut Your Mouth#1989.6
Trampoline#3165.7
Beautiful Love#3265.2
Charlotte Anne#3564.9
Eve's Volcano (Covered in Sin)#4152.9
Try Try Try#2432.8
The Greatness and Perfection of Love#5272.7
5 O'Clock World#4242.6
Easy Rider#5131.8
World Shut Your Mouth {1992}#4431.6
Fear Loves This Place#4221.6
I Come from Another Planet, Baby#3421.6
Planetary Sit-In#3421.4
China Doll#5331.4
Head#5720.8
Sunshine Playroom#6420.7
Sunspots#7630.6

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At their peak

1986 in music

Julian Cope's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from May 1986 to May 1987. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Madonna110
  2. 2Five Star89
  3. 3The Communards65
  4. 4Janet Jackson61
  5. 5a-ha60
  6. 6The Housemartins57
  7. 7Mel & Kim56
  8. 8The Status Quo56
  9. 9Jackie Wilson53
  10. 10Bon Jovi53

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.