Songs · UK Singles Chart
Wild West Hero
Entered Jun 4, 1978 · peaked at #6 on Jul 30, 1978 · 14 weeks on the chart, last seen Sep 3, 1978
- Record Power
- 22.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 4
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 14
- June 1978 – September 1978
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Light Orchestra | primary | 100% | 22.3 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jul 30, 1978 on the timeline →- #1You're The One That I WantJohn Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
- #2SubstituteClout
- #3The Smurf SongFather Abraham and the Smurfs
- #4Dancin' in the CityMarshall Hain
- #5Boogie Oogie OogieA Taste Of Honey
- #6Wild West HeroElectric Light Orchestra
- #7A Little Bit of SoapShowaddywaddy
- #8Like ClockworkThe Boomtown Rats
- #95.7.0.5.City Boy
- #10Rivers of Babylon/Brown Girl in the RingBoney M
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