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Artists · UK Singles Chart

The Kane Gang

Charting Apr 15, 1984May 1, 1988 · 47 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 24 wk, UK Singles Chart 47 wk

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Peak Power
1.15%
week of Aug 26, 1984
Career Power
38
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
32
April 1984 – March 1985
Peak Five Years
38
May 1983 – May 1988
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
47
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.44%
week of Aug 5, 1984
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

7 records · 38 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
Closest Thing to Heaven#121116.4
Respect Yourself#211112.0
Motortown#4573.1
Gun Law#5342.1
Smalltown Creed#6071.9
Don't Look Any Further#5241.8
What Time Is It#8430.5

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At their peak

1984 in music

The Kane Gang's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from April 1984 to March 1985. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Frankie Goes To Hollywood126
  2. 2Wham!93
  3. 3Nik Kershaw88
  4. 4The Pointer Sisters76
  5. 5Queen64
  6. 6Black Lace63
  7. 7Madonna62
  8. 8Alison Moyet61
  9. 9Ray Parker Jr.59
  10. 10Shakin' Stevens59

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.