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Artists · UK Singles Chart

This Mortal Coil

Charting Oct 9, 1983Sep 14, 1986 · 18 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 18 wk

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Peak Power
0.12%
week of Mar 4, 1984
Career Power
3
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
3
September 1983 – September 1984
Peak Five Years
3
September 1981 – September 1986
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
18
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.37%
week of Oct 16, 1983
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

4 records · 3 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
Song to the Siren#66132.7
Kangaroo#9220.3
Drugs/Come Here My Love#9020.3
16 Days#10010.1

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At their peak

1983 in music

This Mortal Coil's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from September 1983 to September 1984. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Frankie Goes To Hollywood132
  2. 2Howard Jones102
  3. 3Lionel Richie98
  4. 4Billy Joel93
  5. 5Thompson Twins88
  6. 6Michael Jackson80
  7. 7Nik Kershaw74
  8. 8Culture Club74
  9. 9Queen70
  10. 10Tina Turner63

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.