Songs · UK Singles Chart

Fame

David Bowie

Entered Jul 27, 1975 · peaked at #17 on Aug 31, 1975 · 8 weeks on the chart, last seen Sep 14, 1975

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 21 wkUK Singles Chart · #17, 8 wk
Record Power
11.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
8
July 1975 – September 1975

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
David Bowieprimary100%11.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 31, 1975 on the timeline →
  1. #1SailingRod Stewart
  2. #2I Can't Give You Anything (but My Love)The Stylistics
  3. #3The Last FarewellRoger Whittaker
  4. #4That's The Way (I Like It)KC And The Sunshine Band
  5. #5It's Been So LongGeorge McCrae
  6. #6Summertime CityMike Batt & New Edition
  7. #7Blanket On The GroundBillie Jo Spears
  8. #8A Child's PrayerHot Chocolate
  9. #9The Best Thing That Ever Happened to MeGladys Knight And The Pips
  10. #10Funky Moped/Magic RoundaboutJasper Carrott

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