Album

Provision

1988

Peak position: #113
Weeks on chart: 8

Provision (1988) is a Scritti Politti album in the RetroVerse archive.

Why this album mattered

Provision (1988) is a Scritti Politti album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 11 tracks on this release. It reached #113 and charted for 8 weeks.

The music

1
Boom! There She Was
2
Overnite
3
First Boy in This Town (Lovesick)
4
All That We Are
5
Best Thing Ever
6
Oh Patti (Don't Feel Sorry for Loverboy)
7
Bam Salute
8
Sugar and Spice
9
Philosophy Now
10
Oh Patti (Extended)
11
Boom There She Was

One bar, one chart week

The chart journey

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Chart Journey

Jul 16, 1988#147

A rocket up the chart — jumping 31 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #147, exploded upward for 3 weeks to reach #113 and fell quickly across 8 weeks on the chart.

The songs behind the run

Breakout songs

The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.

Boom There She WasScritti Politti
Hot 100 peak
#53
Weeks on chart
11
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Album facts

ArtistScritti Politti
Year1988

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