Songs · UK Singles Chart

Maid of Orleans (the Waltz of Joan of Arc)

Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark

Entered Jan 17, 1982 · peaked at #4 on Feb 14, 1982 · 10 weeks on the chart, last seen Mar 21, 1982

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Record Power
21.8
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
10
January 1982 – March 1982

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
Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Darkprimary100%22.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 14, 1982 on the timeline →
  1. #1Town Called Malice/PreciousThe Jam
  2. #2Golden BrownThe Stranglers
  3. #3Say Hello Wave GoodbyeSoft Cell
  4. #4Maid of Orleans (the Waltz of Joan of Arc)Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
  5. #5The Model/Computer LoveKraftwerk
  6. #6The Lion Sleeps TonightTight Fit
  7. #7Oh JulieShakin' Stevens
  8. #8Arthur's Theme (the Best That You Can Do)Christopher Cross
  9. #9Dead Ringer for LoveMeat Loaf
  10. #10Senses Working OvertimeXTC

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