Songs · UK Singles Chart

You Don't Have to Be in the Army to Fight in the War

Mungo Jerry

Entered Sep 12, 1971 · peaked at #13 on Oct 3, 1971 · 8 weeks on the chart, last seen Oct 31, 1971

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Record Power
12.6
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
8
September 1971 – October 1971

Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →

The run

Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.

What it earned each artist

Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what the song earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Mungo Jerryprimary100%12.6

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 3, 1971 on the timeline →
  1. #1Maggie May/Reason To BelieveRod Stewart
  2. #2Hey Girl Don't Bother MeThe Tams
  3. #3Did You EverNancy Sinatra & Lee Hazlewood
  4. #4Tweedle Dee, Tweedle DumMiddle of the Road
  5. #5You've Got A FriendJames Taylor
  6. #6Tap Turns on the WaterCCS
  7. #7For All We KnowShirley Bassey
  8. #8Cousin NormanMarmalade
  9. #9Freedom Come, Freedom GoThe Fortunes
  10. #10I Believe (in Love)Hot Chocolate

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