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Working Week

Charting May 27, 1984Feb 10, 1991 · 21 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 21 wk

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Peak Power
0.10%
week of Sep 29, 1985
Career Power
4
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
2
May 1984 – May 1985
Peak Five Years
4
September 1981 – August 1986
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
21
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.40%
week of Jun 10, 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 · 4 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 Thought I'd Never See You Again#8061.1
Venceremos - We Will Win#6431.0
Storm of Light#8840.6
Sweet Nothing#8330.5
Too Much Time#9420.3
Inner City Blues#9320.3
Positive#9610.1

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At their peak

1984 in music

Working Week's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from May 1984 to May 1985. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Frankie Goes To Hollywood131
  2. 2Wham!90
  3. 3Nik Kershaw82
  4. 4Alison Moyet73
  5. 5Tears For Fears71
  6. 6Bronski Beat67
  7. 7Howard Jones67
  8. 8Black Lace63
  9. 9Madonna60
  10. 10The Pointer Sisters60

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.