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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Peter Straker and the Hands of Dr Teleny

Charting Feb 13, 1972Mar 5, 1972 · 4 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 4 wk

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Peak Power
0.30%
week of Mar 5, 1972
Career Power
3
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
3
March 1971 – March 1972
Peak Five Years
3
March 1967 – March 1972
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
4
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.93%
week of Feb 27, 1972
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 · 3 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
The Spirit Is Willing#4043.3

At their peak

1971 in music

Peter Straker and the Hands of Dr Teleny's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from March 1971 to March 1972. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1T. Rex127
  2. 2Middle of the Road112
  3. 3Elvis Presley104
  4. 4The New Seekers82
  5. 5Diana Ross79
  6. 6Slade74
  7. 7The Sweet72
  8. 8Dawn72
  9. 9New World61
  10. 10Dave and Ansel Collins58

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.