Songs · UK Singles Chart
Say Hello Wave Goodbye
Entered Jan 31, 1982 · peaked at #3 on Feb 14, 1982 · 9 weeks on the chart, last seen Mar 28, 1982
- Record Power
- 17.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 3
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 9
- 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.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soft Cell | primary | 100% | 18.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Feb 14, 1982 on the timeline →- #1Town Called Malice/PreciousThe Jam
- #2Golden BrownThe Stranglers
- #3Say Hello Wave GoodbyeSoft Cell
- #4Maid of Orleans (the Waltz of Joan of Arc)Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark
- #5The Model/Computer LoveKraftwerk
- #6The Lion Sleeps TonightTight Fit
- #7Oh JulieShakin' Stevens
- #8Arthur's Theme (the Best That You Can Do)Christopher Cross
- #9Dead Ringer for LoveMeat Loaf
- #10Senses Working OvertimeXTC
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