Artists · UK Singles Chart
The Waitresses
Charting Dec 12, 1982 → Dec 26, 2025 · 18 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 6 wk, UK Singles Chart 18 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.22%
- week of Jan 2, 1983
- Career Power
- 6
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 2
- January 1982 – January 1983
- Peak Five Years
- 2
- January 1978 – January 1983
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 18
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 0.77%
- week of Dec 19, 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 →
Songs on the UK Singles Chart
1 song · 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas WrappingApple Music | #45 | 18 | 6.1 |
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At their peak
1982 in music →The Waitresses's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from January 1982 to January 1983. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Madness82
- 2Shakin' Stevens77
- 3Shalamar73
- 4Soft Cell72
- 5Duran Duran69
- 6Bucks Fizz66
- 7Yazoo65
- 8The Jam63
- 9ABC61
- 10Tight Fit60
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s, the 2020s.