Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Alan O'Day

Charting Apr 2, 1977 → Nov 5, 1977 · 31 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 31 wk (1 crown), UK Singles Chart 3 wk

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Honours

Artist of the Week

Billboard Hot 100
1 crown
First crown Jul 1977
Global Music Power
2 crowns
19771977
Longest reign 2 weeks (Jul 1977) · First crown Jul 1977

Billboard Hot 100 · 31 wk UK Singles Chart · 3 wk Global Music Power · 31 wk

Peak Power: 2.17%; week of Aug 6, 1977
Career Power: 44; share-weeks
Crowns: 1; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 44; November 1976 – November 1977
Peak Five Years: 44; November 1972 – November 1977
Top-five weeks: 4; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 31; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.52%; week of Jul 9, 1977
Comebacks: 0; none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the Billboard Hot 100

2 records · 44 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
Undercover AngelApple Music	#1July 1977	25	April 1977 – September 1977	42.9	42.7
Started Out Dancing, Ended Up Making LoveApple Music	#73October 1977	6	October 1977 – November 1977	1.2	1.1

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At their peak

1976 in music →

Alan O'Day's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from November 1976 to November 1977. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.