Songs · UK Singles Chart

Sam the Samba Man

Rah Band

Entered Apr 10, 1983 · peaked at #80 on Apr 17, 1983 · 3 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 24, 1983

Record Power
0.5
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
3
April 1983 – April 1983

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
Rah Bandprimary100%0.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 17, 1983 on the timeline →
  1. #1Let's DanceDavid Bowie
  2. #2Church Of The Poison MindCulture Club
  3. #3Beat ItMichael Jackson
  4. #4WordsF.R. David
  5. #5BreakawayTracey Ullman
  6. #6Love Is a Stranger {1984}Eurythmics
  7. #7BoxerbeatJoboxers
  8. #8Ooh to Be AhKajagoogoo
  9. #9The House That Jack BuiltTracie
  10. #10TrueSpandau Ballet