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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Barry McGuire

Charting Aug 21, 1965Jul 2, 1966 · 22 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 22 wk, UK Singles Chart 13 wk

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Peak Power
1.90%
week of Oct 23, 1965
Career Power
31
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
31
July 1965 – July 1966
Peak Five Years
31
July 1961 – July 1966
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
22
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.59%
week of Sep 25, 1965
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

3 records · 31 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
Eve Of Destruction#11127.7
Cloudy Summer Afternoon (Raindrops)#6272.4
Child Of Our Times#7241.1

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At their peak

1965 in music

Barry McGuire's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from July 1965 to July 1966. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1The Beatles140
  2. 2The Rolling Stones124
  3. 3Gary Lewis And The Playboys102
  4. 4Herman's Hermits99
  5. 5The Righteous Brothers89
  6. 6The Lovin' Spoonful87
  7. 7The Dave Clark Five87
  8. 8The Beach Boys80
  9. 9The Supremes77
  10. 10Sonny & Cher75

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.