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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Mash

Charting May 4, 1980Jul 20, 1980 · 12 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in itUK Singles Chart 12 wk (3 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    3 crowns

    19801980

    Longest reign 3 weeks (May–Jun 1980) · First crown May 1980

Peak Power
1.86%
week of Jun 29, 1980
Career Power
27
share-weeks
Crowns
3
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
27
July 1979 – July 1980
Peak Five Years
27
July 1975 – July 1980
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
12
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.53%
week of May 25, 1980
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

1 song · 27 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
Theme from M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless)#11227.0

At their peak

1979 in music

Mash's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1979 to July 1980. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1The Police84
  2. 2Blondie77
  3. 3Michael Jackson77
  4. 4Dr. Hook71
  5. 5Madness70
  6. 6Electric Light Orchestra68
  7. 7B.A. Robertson67
  8. 8ABBA61
  9. 9The Gibson Brothers57
  10. 10Gary Numan56

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.