Songs · UK Singles Chart

Mother And Child Reunion

Paul Simon

Entered Feb 13, 1972 · peaked at #5 on Mar 12, 1972 · 12 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 30, 1972

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Billboard Hot 100 · #4, 13 wkUK Singles Chart · #5, 12 wk
Record Power
24.5
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
12
February 1972 – April 1972

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
Paul Simonprimary100%24.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 12, 1972 on the timeline →
  1. #1Without YouNilsson
  2. #2American PieDon McLean
  3. #3Beg, Steal Or BorrowThe New Seekers
  4. #4Son of My FatherChicory Tip
  5. #5Mother And Child ReunionPaul Simon
  6. #6Alone Again (Naturally)Gilbert O'Sullivan
  7. #7Got To Be ThereMichael Jackson
  8. #8Blue Is the ColourChelsea Football Team
  9. #9Meet Me on the CornerLindisfarne
  10. #10Mother of MineNeil Reid

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Mother And Child Reunion — Paul Simon · ChartReign