Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Bobby Goldsboro

Charting Dec 22, 1962 → Nov 24, 1973 · 215 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in all of them — Billboard Hot 100 215 wk (2 crowns), UK Singles Chart 47 wk (1 crown)

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Image credits

Photo: United Artists Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

Billboard Hot 100
2 crowns
Longest reign 2 weeks (May 1968) · First crown May 1968
UK Singles Chart
1 crown
First crown May 1968
Global Music Power
6 crowns
19621975
Longest reign 6 weeks (May–Jun 1968) · First crown May 1968

Billboard Hot 100 · 215 wk UK Singles Chart · 47 wk Global Music Power · 241 wk

Peak Power: 2.27%; week of Jun 15, 1968
Career Power: 182; share-weeks
Crowns: 2; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 58; March 1968 – March 1969
Peak Five Years: 132; December 1963 – December 1968
Top-five weeks: 8; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 215; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.57%; week of May 11, 1968
Comebacks: 2; Apr 1968 · Feb 1971

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

26 records · 182 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
HoneyApple Music	#1April 1968	15	March 1968 – June 1968	39.3	38.9
Watching Scotty GrowApple Music	#11February 1971	13	December 1970 – March 1971	19.8	19.7
See The Funny Little ClownApple Music	#9March 1964	13	January 1964 – April 1964	19.4	18.2
Little ThingsApple Music	#13March 1965	12	January 1965 – April 1965	15.7	15.6
Summer (The First Time)Apple Music	#21November 1973	14	August 1973 – November 1973	13.1	13.1
Autumn Of My LifeApple Music	#19August 1968	9	June 1968 – August 1968	11.6	11.6
Voodoo Woman	#27June 1965	11	May 1965 – July 1965	8.9	8.7
It's Too LateApple Music	#23March 1966	8	February 1966 – April 1966	8.6	8.5
Blue AutumnApple Music	#35January 1967	9	December 1966 – February 1967	6.5	6.5
The Straight LifeApple Music	#36November 1968	8	October 1968 – December 1968	5.8	5.7
Whenever He Holds YouApple Music	#39May 1964	8	April 1964 – June 1964	5.1	4.8
I'm A DrifterApple Music	#46June 1969	10	April 1969 – June 1969	4.5	4.5
Muddy Mississippi LineApple Music	#53September 1969	9	August 1969 – October 1969	3.7	3.7
Broomstick CowboyApple Music	#53January 1966	7	December 1965 – January 1966	3.2	3.1
If You've Got A HeartApple Music	#60November 1965	8	September 1965 – November 1965	2.9	2.8
I Know You Better Than ThatApple Music	#56May 1966	5	May 1966 – June 1966	2.0	2.0
Glad She's A WomanApple Music	#61March 1969	6	February 1969 – March 1969	1.9	1.9
MollyApple Music	#70January 1963	7	December 1962 – February 1963	1.7	1.7
Come Back Home	#69August 1971	6	July 1971 – August 1971	1.7	1.7
Can You Feel ItApple Music	#75May 1970	6	April 1970 – May 1970	1.4	1.3
Me Japanese Boy I Love You	#74September 1964	6	August 1964 – September 1964	1.1	1.1
It Hurts Me	#70October 1966	5	September 1966 – October 1966	1.1	1.1
If You Wait For Love	#75September 1965	5	August 1965 – September 1965	1.0	1.0
And I Love You SoApple Music	#83June 1971	6	May 1971 – June 1971	1.0	1.0
Mornin Mornin	#78February 1970	5	January 1970 – February 1970	0.9	0.9
With Pen In HandApple Music	#94October 1972	5	September 1972 – October 1972	0.6	0.6

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At their peak

1968 in music →

Bobby Goldsboro's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from March 1968 to March 1969. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s.