Songs · UK Singles Chart

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Elton John

Entered Sep 23, 1973 · peaked at #6 on Oct 21, 1973 · 16 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 6, 1974

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 17 wkUK Singles Chart · #6, 16 wk
Record Power
26.4
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
4
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
16
September 1973 – January 1974

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
Elton Johnprimary100%24.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 21, 1973 on the timeline →
  1. #1Daydreamer/Puppy SongDavid Cassidy
  2. #2Eye Level {1973}Simon Park Orchestra
  3. #3My Friend StanSlade
  4. #4SorrowDavid Bowie
  5. #5CarolineThe Status Quo
  6. #6Goodbye Yellow Brick RoadElton John
  7. #7For the Good TimesPerry Como
  8. #8Laughing GnomeDavid Bowie
  9. #9Nutbush City LimitsIke & Tina Turner
  10. #10A Hard Rain's Gonna FallBryan Ferry

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Goodbye Yellow Brick Road — Elton John · ChartReign