Songs · UK Singles Chart

Electric Avenue

Eddy Grant

Entered Jan 9, 1983 · peaked at #2 on Jan 30, 1983 · 21 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 26, 2001

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 22 wkUK Singles Chart · #2, 21 wk
Record Power
35.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
21
January 1983 – August 2001

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
Eddy Grantprimary100%36.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 30, 1983 on the timeline →
  1. #1Down UnderMen At Work
  2. #2Electric AvenueEddy Grant
  3. #3You Can't Hurry LovePhil Collins
  4. #4Sign Of The TimesThe Belle Stars
  5. #5Too ShyKajagoogoo
  6. #6GloriaLaura Branigan
  7. #7The Story of the BluesWah!
  8. #8The CutterEcho & the Bunnymen
  9. #9Steppin' OutJoe Jackson
  10. #10New Year's DayU2

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