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Albert Hammond portraitAlbert Hammond

Charting Jul 22, 1972May 31, 1975 · 71 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 71 wk, UK Singles Chart 11 wk

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Peak Power
1.90%
week of Jan 13, 1973
Career Power
49
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
38
July 1972 – July 1973
Peak Five Years
49
June 1970 – May 1975
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
71
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.06%
week of Dec 16, 1972
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

9 records · 49 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.

SongPeakWeeksPower
It Never Rains In Southern California#51630.5
I'm A Train#31128.1
The Free Electric Band#48114.8
If You Gotta Break Another Heart#6361.9
Down By The River#9171.0
99 Miles From L.a.#9160.8
The Peacemaker#8040.8
Half A Million Miles From Home#8750.7
Air Disaster#8140.7

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At their peak

1972 in music

Albert Hammond's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from July 1972 to July 1973. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Elton John97
  2. 2Gilbert O'Sullivan92
  3. 3Al Green79
  4. 4The Spinners74
  5. 5Stevie Wonder71
  6. 6The O'Jays68
  7. 7Lobo63
  8. 8Johnny Nash60
  9. 9Helen Reddy59
  10. 10Elvis Presley58

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.