Songs · UK Singles Chart
California Man
Entered May 7, 1972 · peaked at #7 on Jun 11, 1972 · 14 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 6, 1972
- Record Power
- 27.5
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 5
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 14
- May 1972 – August 1972
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.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Move | primary | 100% | 27.5 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 11, 1972 on the timeline →- #1VincentDon McLean
- #2Metal GuruT. Rex
- #3Take Me Bak 'OmeSlade
- #4At the Club/Saturday Night at the Movies {1972}The Drifters
- #5Rockin' RobinMichael Jackson
- #6Lady EleanorLindisfarne
- #7California ManThe Move
- #8Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?Hurricane Smith
- #9Sister JaneNew World
- #10Mary Had a Little LambWings
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