Songs · UK Singles Chart

Words

F.R. David

Entered Mar 20, 1983 · peaked at #2 on Apr 24, 1983 · 13 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 12, 1983

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UK Singles Chart · #2, 13 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #62, 9 wk
Record Power
26.8
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
13
March 1983 – June 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
F.R. Davidprimary100%27.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 24, 1983 on the timeline →
  1. #1TrueSpandau Ballet
  2. #2WordsF.R. David
  3. #3Beat ItMichael Jackson
  4. #4(Keep Feeling) FascinationThe Human League
  5. #5Church Of The Poison MindCulture Club
  6. #6Let's DanceDavid Bowie
  7. #7Love Is a Stranger {1984}Eurythmics
  8. #8True Love WaysCliff Richard and the London Philharmonic Orchestra
  9. #9We Are DetectiveThompson Twins
  10. #10BreakawayTracey Ullman

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