Songs · UK Singles Chart

The Way It Used To Be

Engelbert Humperdinck

Entered Feb 5, 1969 · peaked at #3 on Mar 12, 1969 · 14 weeks on the chart, last seen May 7, 1969

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UK Singles Chart · #3, 14 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #42, 11 wk
Record Power
27.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
5
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
14
February 1969 – May 1969

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
Engelbert Humperdinckprimary100%27.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 12, 1969 on the timeline →
  1. #1Where Do You Go To (My Lovely)Peter Sarstedt
  2. #2I Heard It Through The GrapevineMarvin Gaye
  3. #3The Way It Used To BeEngelbert Humperdinck
  4. #4Surround Yourself with SorrowCilla Black
  5. #5Gentle on My MindDean Martin
  6. #6First Of MayBee Gees
  7. #7Monsieur DupontSandie Shaw
  8. #8Wichita LinemanGlen Campbell
  9. #9I'm Gonna Make You Love MeDiana Ross And The Supremes & The Temptations
  10. #10Please Don't GoDonald Peers

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