Songs · UK Singles Chart

Blockbuster

The Sweet

Entered Jan 7, 1973 · peaked at #1 on Jan 21, 1973 · 15 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 15, 1973

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UK Singles Chart · #1, 15 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #73, 7 wk
Record Power
37.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
5
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
8
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
15
January 1973 – April 1973

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 Sweetprimary100%37.6

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 21, 1973 on the timeline →
  1. #1BlockbusterThe Sweet
  2. #2Long Haired Lover from LiverpoolLittle Jimmy Osmond
  3. #3The Jean GenieDavid Bowie
  4. #4You're So VainCarly Simon
  5. #5Do You Wanna Touch Me? (Oh Yeah!)Gary Glitter
  6. #6Ball Park IncidentWizzard
  7. #7Hi Hi Hi/C.MoonWings
  8. #8Wishing WellFree
  9. #9If You Don't Know Me by NowHarold Melvin and the Bluenotes
  10. #10DanielElton John

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