Peak Week
#5 · 1983-03-19
Open chart weekHot 100
Back On The Chain Gang is performed by Pretenders.
Explore
Chart Journey below ↓
Chart Journey
- Dec 11, 1982#88
- Dec 18#76
- Dec 25#63
- 1983
- Jan 1, 1983#63
- Jan 8#56
- Jan 15#50
- Jan 22#46
- Jan 29#32
- Feb 5#26
- Feb 12#22
- Feb 19#19
- Feb 26#11
- Mar 5#9
- Mar 12#6
- Mar 19#5
- Mar 26#5
- Apr 2#5
- Apr 9#14
- Apr 16#18
- Apr 23#21
- Apr 30#37
- May 7#45
- May 14#79
- May 21#91
DEFINING MOMENT
The Story
It debuted at #88 on December 11, 1982. It entered the Top 40 7 weeks later. It reached the Top 10 after 12 weeks. It reached a peak of #5 on March 19, 1983. After 24 weeks, its final appearance came on May 21, 1983.
artist · existing local record
Back On The Chain Gang is performed by Pretenders.
album · existing local record
The song appears on the album "Learning To Crawl" (1984).
chart · existing local record
The song peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 24 weeks on the chart.
trivia · existing local record
VirtualDJ library play count: 1.
TRIVIA
- Canonical cover assignment for (Back On The Chain Gang).
RELATED MUSIC
Chart-trajectory matches — selected from existing Hot 100 journeys, not artist similarity.