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Walking On Sunshine

Katrina And The Waves

Entered Mar 23, 1985 · 21 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 10, 1985

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Billboard Hot 100 · #9, 21 wkUK Singles Chart · #8, 15 wk
Record Power
27.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#9
1 week there · Jun 22, 1985
Top-ten weeks
3
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
21
March 1985 – August 1985

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 it 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
Katrina And The Wavesprimary100%27.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 22, 1985 on the timeline →
  1. #1HeavenBryan Adams
  2. #2SussudioPhil Collins
  3. #3Everybody Wants To Rule The WorldTears For Fears
  4. #4Raspberry BeretPrince And The Revolution
  5. #5A View To A KillDuran Duran
  6. #6AngelMadonna
  7. #7In My HouseMary Jane Girls
  8. #8Things Can Only Get BetterHoward Jones
  9. #9Walking On SunshineKatrina And The Waves
  10. #10The Search Is OverSurvivor

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