Album
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Album
The Key
- Peak position
- #32
- Weeks on chart
- 22
The Key (1983) is a Joan Armatrading album in the RetroVerse archive.
Why this album mattered
The Key (1983) is a Joan Armatrading album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #32 and charted for 22 weeks.
The music
- 1
(I Love It When You) Call Me Names
- 2
Foolish Pride
3 Drop the Pilot
- 4
The Key
- 5
Everybody Gotta Know
- 6
Tell Tale
7 What Do Boys Dream
- 8
The Game of Love
- 9
The Dealer
- 10
Bad Habits
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
Tap any week to open its place in the story.
Chart Journey
- Apr 30, 1983#125
A rocket up the chart — jumping 40 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #125, exploded upward for 7 weeks to reach #32 and fell quickly across 22 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.
Album facts
- ArtistJoan Armatrading
- Year1983
