Songs · UK Singles Chart
Paper in Fire
Entered Aug 30, 1987 · peaked at #86 on Sep 13, 1987 · 4 weeks on the chart, last seen Sep 20, 1987
- Record Power
- 0.6
- 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 1987 – September 1987
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Cougar Mellencamp | primary | 100% | 0.6 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Sep 13, 1987 on the timeline →- #1Never Gonna Give You UpRick Astley
- #2Pump Up the Volume/Anitina (the First Time I See She Dance)M/A/R/R/S
- #3WipeoutFat Boys & The Beach Boys
- #4Heart And SoulT'Pau
- #5Where The Streets Have No NameU2
- #6Some PeopleCliff Richard
- #7Causing A CommotionMadonna
- #8What Have I Done To Deserve This?Pet Shop Boys & Dusty Springfield
- #9CasanovaLevert
- #10Toy BoySinitta