Songs · UK Singles Chart

I Believe in Father Christmas {1984}

Greg Lake

Entered Dec 16, 1984 · peaked at #84 on Dec 16, 1984 · 1 week on the chart

A holiday song: the “Without holiday songs” filter leaves it out.

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Record Power
0.2
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
1
December 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.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Greg Lakeprimary100%0.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 16, 1984 on the timeline →
  1. #1Do They Know It's Christmas?Band-Aid
  2. #2Last Christmas/Everything She WantsWham!
  3. #3We All Stand TogetherPaul McCartney and the Frog Chorus
  4. #4Like A VirginMadonna
  5. #5The Power of LoveFrankie Goes To Hollywood
  6. #6Nellie the ElephantThe Toy Dolls
  7. #7Another Rock and Roll ChristmasGary Glitter
  8. #8The RiddleNik Kershaw
  9. #9Everything Must ChangePaul Young
  10. #10Do the CongaBlack Lace