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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Mama's Boys

Charting Oct 2, 1983Dec 6, 1987 · 8 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 8 wk

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Peak Power
0.04%
week of Dec 6, 1987
Career Power
1
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
1
December 1986 – December 1987
Peak Five Years
1
December 1982 – December 1987
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
8
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.19%
week of Oct 2, 1983
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

4 records · 1 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
Too Little of You to Love#8530.5
Waiting for a Miracle#8520.3
Higher Ground#8820.3
Needle in the Groove#8810.2

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At their peak

1986 in music

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

  1. 1Madonna90
  2. 2Erasure68
  3. 3Rick Astley61
  4. 4Jackie Wilson61
  5. 5Five Star61
  6. 6Whitney Houston59
  7. 7Mel & Kim58
  8. 8Curiosity Killed The Cat57
  9. 9Terence Trent D'Arby55
  10. 10Alison Moyet54

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.