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This Week on the Official UK Chart: 4 October

October 4, 2021

Take a look back over the years to see which songs were in the Top 10 on the Official UK Chart this week…

Bay City Rollers – “I Only Wanna Be With You” was at #7 in 1976

Chart date: 03 October 1976 – 09 October 1976

Adam Ant – “Prince Charming” was at #1 in 1981

Chart date: 04 October 1981 – 10 October 1981

Bonnie Tyler – “Holding Out For a Hero” was at #9 in 1985

Chart date: 06 October 1985 – 12 October 1985

Bill Withers – “Lovely Day” was at #8 in 1988

Chart date: 02 October 1988 – 08 October 1988

Mariah Carey – “Fantasy” was at #6 in 1995

Chart date: 01 October 1995 – 07 October 1995

Manic Street Preachers – “Kevin Carter” was at #9 in 1996

Chart date: 06 October 1996 – 12 October 1996

Celine Dion – “It’s All Coming Back To Me Now” was at #4 in 1996

Chart date: 06 October 1996 – 12 October 1996

Backstreet Boys – “As Long As You Love Me” was at #3 in 1997

Chart date: 05 October 1997 – 11 October 1997

Aerosmith – “I Don’t Want To Miss a Thing” was at #4 in 1998

Chart date: 04 October 1998 – 10 October 1998

Elvis Presley – “Rubberneckin’” was at #9 in 2003

Chart date: 05 October 2003 – 11 October 2003

Kings of Leon – “Sex on Fire” was at #2 in 2008

Chart date: 05 October 2008 – 11 October 2008

P!NK – “So What” was at #1 in 2008

Chart date: 05 October 2008 – 11 October 2008

Meghan Trainor – “All About That Bass” was at #1 in 2014

Chart date: 05 October 2014 – 11 October 2014

Calvin Harris – “My Way” was at #4 in 2016

Chart date: 30 September 2016 – 06 October 2016

Yungen – “Bestie” was at #10 in 2017

Chart date: 06 October 2017 – 12 October 2017

Little Mix – “Reggaetón Lento” was at #6 in 2017

Chart date: 06 October 2017 – 12 October 2017

Camila Cabello – “Havana” was at #3 in 2017

Chart date: 06 October 2017 – 12 October 2017

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