This Week on the UK Official Charts: 12 July
July 12, 2021
Take a look back over the years to see which songs were in the Top 10 on the Official UK Chart this week…
Johnny Nash – “I Can See Clearly Now” was at #7 in 1972
Chart date: 09 July 1972 – 15 July 1972
Bay City Rollers – “Give A Little Love” was at #1 in 1975
Chart date: 13 July 1975 – 19 July 1975
Eurythmics – “Who’s That Girl?” was at #9 in 1983
Chart date: 10 July 1983 – 16 July 1983
Cyndi Lauper – “Time After Time” was at #3 in 1984
Chart date: 08 July 1984 – 14 July 1984
Celine Dion – “Immortality” was at #5 in 1998
Chart date: 12 July 1998 – 18 July 1998
Ricky Martin – “Livin’ La Vida Loca” was at #1 in 1999
Chart date: 11 July 1999 – 17 July 1999
The Calling – “Wherever You Will Go” was at #8 in 2002
Chart date: 14 July 2002 – 20 July 2002
P!NK – “Feel Good Time” was at #3 in 2003
Chart date: 13 July 2003 – 19 July 2003
Beyoncé – “Crazy In Love” was at #1 in 2003
Chart date: 13 July 2003 – 19 July 2003
Elvis Presley – “That’s All Right” was at #3 in 2004
Chart date: 11 July 2004 – 17 July 2004
Kelly Clarkson – “Since U Been Gone” was at #5 in 2005
Chart date: 10 July 2005 – 16 July 2005
Avril Lavigne – “When You’re Gone” was at #3 in 2007
Chart date: 08 July 2007 – 14 July 2007
JLS – “The Club is Alive” was at #1 in 2010
Chart date: 11 July 2010 – 17 July 2010
Fifth Harmony – “Worth It” was at #3 in 2015
Chart date: 10 July 2015 – 16 July 2015
The Chainsmokers – “Don’t Let Me Down” was at #7 in 2016
Chart date: 08 July 2016 – 14 July 2016
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