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Black Kisses Never Make You Blue

Curtie & The Boom Box

Entered Jul 27, 1985 · 4 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 17, 1985

Record Power
0.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#81
1 week there · Aug 10, 1985
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
4
July 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
Curtie & The Boom Boxprimary100%0.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 10, 1985 on the timeline →
  1. #1ShoutTears For Fears
  2. #2Everytime You Go AwayPaul Young
  3. #3If You Love Somebody Set Them FreeSting
  4. #4Never SurrenderCorey Hart
  5. #5The Power Of LoveHuey Lewis & The News
  6. #6Who's Holding Donna NowDebarge
  7. #7Glory DaysBruce Springsteen
  8. #8Freeway Of LoveAretha Franklin
  9. #9Get It On (Bang A Gong)The Power Station
  10. #10You Give Good LoveWhitney Houston

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