Songs · UK Singles Chart

Shakespeare's Sister

The Smiths

Entered Mar 24, 1985 · peaked at #26 on Mar 31, 1985 · 4 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 14, 1985

Record Power
4.3
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
4
March 1985 – April 1985

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
The Smithsprimary100%4.4

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 31, 1985 on the timeline →
  1. #1Easy LoverPhilip Bailey & Phil Collins
  2. #2Welcome to the PleasuredomeFrankie Goes To Hollywood
  3. #3Pie JesuSarah Brightman & Paul Miles-Kingston
  4. #4That Ole Devil Called LoveAlison Moyet
  5. #5Everybody Wants To Rule The WorldTears For Fears
  6. #6We Close Our EyesGo West
  7. #7Every Time You Go AwayPaul Young
  8. #8Do What You DoJermaine Jackson
  9. #9Wide BoyNik Kershaw
  10. #10KISS MeStephen 'Tin Tin' Duffy