Artists · UK Singles Chart

Pigbag

Charting Nov 1, 1981 → Jul 18, 1982 · 20 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 20 wk

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UK Singles Chart · 20 wk Global Music Power · 20 wk

Peak Power: 1.39%; week of May 16, 1982
Career Power: 24; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 24; July 1981 – July 1982
Peak Five Years: 24; July 1977 – July 1982
Top-five weeks: 3; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 20; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.28%; week of Apr 25, 1982
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 · 24 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.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
Papa's Got a Brand New PigbagApple Music	#3April 1982	11	March 1982 – June 1982	19.3	19.3
The Big Bean	#40July 1982	3	July 1982 – July 1982	2.2	2.2
Sunny DayApple Music	#53November 1981	3	November 1981 – November 1981	1.3	1.2
Getting UpApple Music	#61February 1982	3	February 1982 – March 1982	1.1	1.1

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At their peak

1981 in music →

Pigbag's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1981 to July 1982. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.