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Album
Armed Forces
- Peak position
- #10
- Weeks on chart
- 25
Armed Forces (1979) is a Elvis Costello album in the RetroVerse archive.
Why this album mattered
Armed Forces (1979) is a Elvis Costello album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 13 tracks on this release. It reached #10 and charted for 25 weeks.
The music
- 1
Sunday's Best
- 2
Senior Service
- 3
(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love And Understanding
- 4
Oliver's Army
- 5
Party Girl
- 6
Green Shirt
- 7
Busy Bodies
- 8
Big Boys
- 9
Chemistry Class
- 10
Moods For Moderns
- 11
Goon Squad
- 12
Two Little Hitlers
- 13
Accidents Will Happen
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
- Jan 27, 1979#85
A rocket up the chart — jumping 59 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #85, exploded upward for 7 weeks to reach #10, then spent 2 weeks inside the Top 10 and fell quickly across 25 weeks on the chart.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
Album facts
- ArtistElvis Costello
- Year1979
