About Derek
By UK Music Archive
Derek achieved two top 10 entries on the UK singles chart between 1972 and 1982, both withe same track, 'Layla'. The song first peaked at number 7, then re‑entered at number 4 in 1982, demonstrating its lasting popularity. This unusual feat makes Derek a footnote in chart history.
💡 Did You Know?
- Did you know? "LAYLA {1982}" peaked at 4th in the UK — Derek's highest chart position
4th
Highest Peak
21
Total Weeks
2
Chart Entries
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Complete Discography
19721 release
single
LAYLA
Documented across 11 weeks
19821 release
single
LAYLA {1982}
Documented across 10 weeks