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Can't Be Sure

The Sundays

Entered Feb 5, 1989 · 5 weeks on the chart, last seen Mar 5, 1989

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Record Power
2.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#45
1 week there · Feb 19, 1989
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
5
February 1989 – March 1989

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 it 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 Sundaysprimary100%2.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 19, 1989 on the timeline →
  1. #1Belfast ChildSimple Minds
  2. #2Love Changes EverythingMichael Ball
  3. #3Something's Gotten Hold of My Heart ft Gene PitneyMarc Almond feat. Gene Pitney
  4. #4Leave Me AloneMichael Jackson
  5. #5Stop {1989}Sam Brown
  6. #6My PrerogativeBobby Brown
  7. #7The Living YearsMike + The Mechanics
  8. #8Love TrainHolly Johnson
  9. #9Fine TimeYazz
  10. #10Hold Me in Your ArmsRick Astley

The #1 songs of 1989

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Every other song that reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 1989.

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