Album
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Why this album mattered
Heaven 17 (1983) is a Heaven 17 album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 9 tracks on this release. It reached #68 and charted for 28 weeks.
The music
- 1
Who Will Stop the Rain
- 2
Penthouse and Pavement
3 Play to Win
4 Let Me Go
- 5
(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang
- 6
The Height of the Fighting
- 7
Geisha Boys and Temple Girls
- 8
I’m Your Money
- 9
We’re Going to Live for a Very Long Time
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
Chart Journey
- Feb 12, 1983#115
A long tail — 28 weeks on the chart, outlasting most peers without ever claiming the summit. Entered at #115, climbed rapidly for 7 weeks to reach #68 and fell quickly across 28 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.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
