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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Lick the Tins

Charting Mar 16, 1986Sep 14, 1986 · 10 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 10 wk

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Peak Power
0.36%
week of May 4, 1986
Career Power
5
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
5
September 1985 – September 1986
Peak Five Years
5
September 1981 – September 1986
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
10
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.85%
week of Apr 27, 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

2 records · 5 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
Can't Help Falling in Love#4294.7
The Belle of Belfast City#9910.1

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At their peak

1985 in music

Lick the Tins's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from September 1985 to September 1986. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Madonna130
  2. 2a-ha95
  3. 3Whitney Houston74
  4. 4Five Star74
  5. 5Level 4268
  6. 6Wham!62
  7. 7Pet Shop Boys57
  8. 8Jennifer Rush56
  9. 9Queen53
  10. 10The Real Thing51

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.