Songs · UK Singles Chart
Rat Race/Rude Boys Outa Jail
Entered May 18, 1980 · peaked at #5 on Jun 1, 1980 · 9 weeks on the chart, last seen Jul 13, 1980
- Record Power
- 18.0
- 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
- 9
- May 1980 – July 1980
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specials | primary | 100% | 18.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 1, 1980 on the timeline →- #1Theme from M*A*S*H (Suicide Is Painless)Mash
- #2No Doubt About ItHot Chocolate
- #3FunkytownLipps Inc
- #4CryingDon McLean
- #5Rat Race/Rude Boys Outa JailSpecials
- #6Over YouRoxy Music
- #7We Are GlassGary Numan
- #8She's Out Of My LifeMichael Jackson
- #9Let's Get SeriousJermaine Jackson
- #10What's Another YearJohnny Logan
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