Songs · UK Singles Chart
The Only Flame in Town
Elvis Costello And The Attractions
Entered Aug 12, 1984 · peaked at #71 on Aug 19, 1984 · 4 weeks on the chart, last seen Sep 2, 1984
- Record Power
- 1.0
- 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
- 4
- August 1984 – September 1984
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Costello And The Attractions | primary | 100% | 1.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Aug 19, 1984 on the timeline →- #1Careless WhisperGeorge Michael
- #2AgadooBlack Lace
- #3I Just Called To Say I Love YouStevie Wonder
- #4Like To Get To Know You WellHoward Jones
- #5Two TribesFrankie Goes To Hollywood
- #6Self ControlLaura Branigan
- #7Whatever I Do (Wherever I Go)Hazell Dean
- #8What's Love Got To Do With ItTina Turner
- #9Stuck on YouTrevor Walters
- #10White Lines (Don't Do It)Grandmaster Flash & Melle Mel