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Artists · UK Singles Chart

The Wurzels

Charting May 9, 1976Apr 4, 2010 · 37 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in itUK Singles Chart 37 wk (2 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    2 crowns

    19762010

    Longest reign 2 weeks (Jun 1976) · First crown Jun 1976

Peak Power
1.82%
week of Oct 10, 1976
Career Power
57
share-weeks
Crowns
2
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
49
November 1975 – October 1976
Peak Five Years
54
July 1972 – July 1977
Top-five weeks
8
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
37
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.55%
week of Jun 6, 1976
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

9 records · 57 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
Combine Harvester#11530.2
I Am a Cider Drinker#3920.4
Farmer Bill's Cowman#3254.5
Don't Look Back in Anger#5920.7
I Am a Cider Drinker 2007feat. Tony Blackburn#5710.4
I Am a Cider Drinker (Paloma Blanca)#7610.3
I Want to Be an Eddie Stobart Driver#9320.3
One for the Bristol Citywith Bristol City FC#6610.2
Come on Santa#9810.1

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At their peak

1975 in music

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

  1. 1ABBA115
  2. 2Rod Stewart81
  3. 3Demis Roussos69
  4. 4The Stylistics67
  5. 5Hot Chocolate66
  6. 6Queen61
  7. 7Bay City Rollers59
  8. 8Tina Charles58
  9. 9The Real Thing54
  10. 10Wings53

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s.