Songs · UK Singles Chart
West End Girls
Entered Nov 10, 1985 · peaked at #1 on Jan 5, 1986 · 17 weeks on the chart, last seen Feb 22, 2009
- Record Power
- 32.6
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 2
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 8
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 17
- November 1985 – February 2009
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.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pet Shop Boys | primary | 100% | 33.3 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jan 5, 1986 on the timeline →- #1West End GirlsPet Shop Boys
- #2Saving All My Love For YouWhitney Houston
- #3Merry Christmas EveryoneShakin' Stevens
- #4Hit That Perfect BeatBronski Beat
- #5The Sun Always Shines on TVa-ha
- #6Dress You UpMadonna
- #7Girlie GirlieSophia George
- #8Walking in the AirAled Jones
- #9I'm Your ManWham!
- #10Saturday LoveCherrelle & Alexander O'Neal
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