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Songs · UK Singles Chart

Loves Me Like A Rock

Paul Simon & The Dixie Hummingbirds

Entered Sep 16, 1973 · 5 weeks on the chart, last seen Oct 14, 1973

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 16 wkUK Singles Chart · #39, 5 wk
Record Power
4.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#39
1 week there · Oct 7, 1973
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
5
September 1973 – October 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 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
Paul Simonprimary50%2.1
The Dixie Hummingbirdsprimary50%2.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 7, 1973 on the timeline →
  1. #1Eye Level {1973}Simon Park Orchestra
  2. #2My Friend StanSlade
  3. #3Ballroom BlitzThe Sweet
  4. #4Nutbush City LimitsIke & Tina Turner
  5. #5Monster MashBobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers
  6. #6Laughing GnomeDavid Bowie
  7. #7For the Good TimesPerry Como
  8. #8Daydreamer/Puppy SongDavid Cassidy
  9. #9CarolineThe Status Quo
  10. #10JoybringerManfred Mann's Earth Band

The #1 songs of 1973

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Every other song that reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 1973.

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