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Andy Taylor portraitAndy Taylor

Charting May 31, 1986Nov 29, 1986 · 23 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 23 wk, UK Singles Chart 6 wk

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Peak Power
0.82%
week of Aug 16, 1986
Career Power
15
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
15
December 1985 – November 1986
Peak Five Years
15
December 1981 – November 1986
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
23
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.60%
week of Aug 2, 1986
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 · 15 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
Take It Easy#241713.4
When The Rain Comes Down#7361.3

At their peak

1985 in music

Andy Taylor's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1985 to November 1986. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Billy Ocean98
  2. 2Janet Jackson98
  3. 3Madonna91
  4. 4Miami Sound Machine88
  5. 5Lionel Richie88
  6. 6Mr. Mister80
  7. 7Whitney Houston77
  8. 8John Mellencamp75
  9. 9Robert Palmer75
  10. 10Heart71

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.