Songs · UK Singles Chart

Desperate But Not Serious

Adam Ant

Entered Nov 21, 1982 · peaked at #33 on Nov 28, 1982 · 7 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 2, 1983

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UK Singles Chart · #33, 7 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #66, 8 wk
Record Power
4.5
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
7
November 1982 – January 1983

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
Adam Antprimary100%4.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 28, 1982 on the timeline →
  1. #1Beat SurrenderThe Jam
  2. #2Mirror ManThe Human League
  3. #3Young Guns (Go for It)Wham!
  4. #4I Don't Wanna DanceEddy Grant
  5. #5Save Your LoveRenee and Renato
  6. #6TrulyLionel Richie
  7. #7Living on the CeilingBlancmange
  8. #8HeartbreakerDionne Warwick
  9. #9Time (Clock Of The Heart)Culture Club
  10. #10RioDuran Duran

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