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The Fatback Band

Charting Aug 31, 1975Jan 3, 1988 · 115 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 115 wk

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Peak Power
1.50%
week of Mar 21, 1976
Career Power
76
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
37
August 1975 – August 1976
Peak Five Years
44
September 1975 – September 1980
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
115
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.86%
week of Oct 11, 1987
Comebacks
1
Oct 1987, after 11 quiet years

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

16 records · 76 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
I Found Lovin' {1987}#74220.7
(Do the) Spanish Hustle#10713.2
Do the Bus Stop#18912.8
Backstrokin#4195.6
Yum Yum (Gimme Some)#4064.6
I Found Lovin' {1986}#55143.9
Double Dutch#3143.9
Night Fever#3843.5
Party Time#4143.0
I Found Lovin#4941.9
Girls on My Mind#6930.9
The Girl Is Fine (So Fine)#7730.6
Is This the Future/Wicky Wacky#8230.6
Lover Undercover#8620.3
Rhythm of the Night#9420.2
Sunshine Lady#9610.1

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At their peak

1975 in music

The Fatback Band's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1975 to August 1976. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1ABBA101
  2. 2Hot Chocolate73
  3. 3Rod Stewart68
  4. 4The Stylistics68
  5. 5The Four Seasons63
  6. 6Queen61
  7. 7The Drifters59
  8. 8David Bowie52
  9. 9Demis Roussos52
  10. 10Brotherhood Of Man51

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.