Songs · UK Singles Chart

Love on a Farmboy's Wages

XTC

Entered Sep 25, 1983 · peaked at #50 on Oct 16, 1983 · 6 weeks on the chart, last seen Oct 30, 1983

Record Power
2.3
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
6
September 1983 – October 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
XTCprimary100%2.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 16, 1983 on the timeline →
  1. #1Karma ChameleonCulture Club
  2. #2They Don't KnowTracey Ullman
  3. #3New SongHoward Jones
  4. #4All Night Long (All Night)Lionel Richie
  5. #5Dear PrudenceSiouxsie & The Banshees
  6. #6(Hey You) the Rocksteady CrewRocksteady Crew
  7. #7In Your EyesGeorge Benson
  8. #8Modern LoveDavid Bowie
  9. #9Superman (Gioca Jouer)Black Lace
  10. #10Say Say SayPaul McCartney & Michael Jackson