Songs · UK Singles Chart

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The Sounds Of Blackness

Entered Jun 16, 1991 · peaked at #45 on Jun 23, 1991 · 4 weeks on the chart, last seen Jul 7, 1991

Record Power
2.1
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
June 1991 – July 1991

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 Sounds Of Blacknessprimary100%2.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 23, 1991 on the timeline →
  1. #1Any Dream Will DoJason Donovan
  2. #2I Wanna Sex You UpColor Me Badd
  3. #3ChorusErasure
  4. #4Thinking About Your LoveKenny Thomas
  5. #5Do You Want MeSalt-N-Pepa
  6. #6From A DistanceBette Midler
  7. #7Baby BabyAmy Grant
  8. #8(Everything I Do) I Do It For YouBryan Adams
  9. #9The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)Cher
  10. #10Motown SongRod Stewart