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Artists · UK Singles Chart

That Petrol Emotion

Charting Apr 5, 1987May 12, 1991 · 32 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 32 wk

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Peak Power
0.32%
week of May 10, 1987
Career Power
13
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
6
October 1986 – October 1987
Peak Five Years
13
May 1986 – May 1991
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
32
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.82%
week of Apr 26, 1987
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

10 records · 13 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
Big Decision#4374.0
Hey Venus#4942.1
Tingle#4942.0
Sensitize {1991}#5541.6
Dance#6441.2
Abandon#7330.7
Genius Move#6520.7
Sensitize#9920.2
Groove Check Ep#9510.1
Cellophane#9810.1

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At their peak

1986 in music

That Petrol Emotion's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from October 1986 to October 1987. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Madonna99
  2. 2Mel & Kim76
  3. 3Erasure69
  4. 4Five Star68
  5. 5Jackie Wilson62
  6. 6Curiosity Killed The Cat58
  7. 7Europe56
  8. 8Bruce Willis52
  9. 9Alison Moyet52
  10. 10Cliff Richard51

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.