Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
Charting Aug 31, 1985 → Jul 2, 1988 · 81 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 81 wk, UK Singles Chart 186 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.95%
- week of Jun 14, 1986
- Career Power
- 81
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top artist
- Peak Year
- 48
- January 1986 – January 1987
- Peak Five Years
- 81
- July 1983 – July 1988
- Top-five weeks
- 3
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 81
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.22%
- week of May 31, 1986
- Comebacks
- 1
- May 1988
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | Feb 14, 1987 | May 28, 1988 | 67 | 56 | 1.95% | 1.07% |
Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
5 records · 81 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.
| Song | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| If You LeaveApple Music | #4 | 20 | 31.5 | |
| DreamingApple Music | #16 | 17 | 18.0 | |
| (Forever) Live And DieApple Music | #19 | 17 | 14.5 | |
| So In LoveApple Music | #26 | 17 | 13.1 | |
| SecretApple Music | #63 | 13 | 3.6 |
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