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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Rico

Charting Oct 21, 1979Jul 13, 2003 · 33 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 33 wk

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Peak Power
0.30%
week of Dec 2, 1979
Career Power
10
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
4
January 1979 – January 1980
Peak Five Years
7
February 1976 – February 1981
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
33
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.16%
week of Jun 29, 2003
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

8 records · 10 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
A Message to You Rudy/Nite Klub ft Rico+featured credit · with Specials#10144.5
Do Nothing/Maggie's Farm ft Rico with the Ice Rink String Soundsfeatured credit · with Specials · feat. the Ice Rink String Sounds#4102.7
Crazierwith Gary Numan#1331.8
Mix Back in Time (Medley)#9120.3
Shave Your Head#7710.3
Float#8410.2
Smokescreen#9110.2
Attack Me#9510.1

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At their peak

1979 in music

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

  1. 1ABBA105
  2. 2Blondie91
  3. 3The Police84
  4. 4Electric Light Orchestra69
  5. 5Chic68
  6. 6The Three Degrees59
  7. 7Earth, Wind & Fire58
  8. 8Roxy Music57
  9. 9Donna Summer56
  10. 10Squeeze55

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s.