Songs · UK Singles Chart

Baker Street

Gerry Rafferty

Entered Feb 12, 1978 · peaked at #3 on Mar 26, 1978 · 16 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 9, 2011

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 20 wkUK Singles Chart · #3, 16 wk
Record Power
33.4
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
8
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
16
February 1978 – January 2011

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
Gerry Raffertyprimary100%33.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 26, 1978 on the timeline →
  1. #1Wuthering HeightsKate Bush
  2. #2DenisBlondie
  3. #3Baker StreetGerry Rafferty
  4. #4Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and DogsBrian and Michael
  5. #5I Can't Stand The RainEruption
  6. #6Ally's Tartan ArmyAndy Cameron
  7. #7I Love the Sound of Breaking GlassNick Lowe
  8. #8Come Back My LoveDarts
  9. #9Is This LoveBob Marley And The Wailers
  10. #10If You Can't Give Me LoveSuzi Quatro

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Baker Street — Gerry Rafferty · ChartReign