Songs · UK Singles Chart

Walk The Dinosaur

Was (Not Was)

Entered Sep 27, 1987 · peaked at #10 on Oct 25, 1987 · 10 weeks on the chart, last seen Nov 29, 1987

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Billboard Hot 100 · #7, 16 wkUK Singles Chart · #10, 10 wk
Record Power
16.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
2
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
10
September 1987 – November 1987

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
Was (Not Was)primary100%16.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 25, 1987 on the timeline →
  1. #1You Win AgainBee Gees
  2. #2FaithGeorge Michael
  3. #3Love In The First DegreeBananarama
  4. #4Crockett's ThemeJan Hammer
  5. #5Little LiesFleetwood Mac
  6. #6The CircusErasure
  7. #7Mony MonyBilly Idol
  8. #8RentPet Shop Boys
  9. #9Crazy Crazy NightsKISS
  10. #10Walk The DinosaurWas (Not Was)

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