Songs · UK Singles Chart

Life In A Northern Town

The Dream Academy

Entered Mar 17, 1985 · peaked at #15 on Apr 14, 1985 · 9 weeks on the chart, last seen May 12, 1985

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Billboard Hot 100 · #7, 21 wkUK Singles Chart · #15, 9 wk
Record Power
10.3
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
9
March 1985 – May 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 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
The Dream Academyprimary100%10.4

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 14, 1985 on the timeline →
  1. #1We Are The WorldUSA For Africa
  2. #2Everybody Wants To Rule The WorldTears For Fears
  3. #3Easy LoverPhilip Bailey & Phil Collins
  4. #4Move CloserPhyllis Nelson
  5. #5Welcome to the PleasuredomeFrankie Goes To Hollywood
  6. #6We Close Our EyesGo West
  7. #7Could It Be I'm Falling in LoveDavid Grant & Jaki Graham
  8. #8One More NightPhil Collins
  9. #9Clouds Across the MoonRah Band
  10. #10Pie JesuSarah Brightman & Paul Miles-Kingston

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