Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Charlie Rich

Charting Mar 14, 1960 → Feb 28, 1976 · 131 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 131 wk, UK Singles Chart 23 wk

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Image credits

Photo: Epic Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

Global Music Power
3 crowns
19601976
Longest reign 3 weeks (Apr 1974) · First crown Apr 1974

Billboard Hot 100 · 131 wk UK Singles Chart · 23 wk Global Music Power · 132 wk

Peak Power: 2.58%; week of Apr 20, 1974
Career Power: 156; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 92; June 1973 – May 1974
Peak Five Years: 126; March 1971 – February 1976
Top-five weeks: 9; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 131; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.57%; week of Dec 22, 1973
Comebacks: 1; Jul 1973, after 13 quiet years

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

13 records · 156 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
The Most Beautiful GirlApple Music	#1December 1973	22	September 1973 – February 1974	40.8	40.7
Behind Closed DoorsApple Music	#15July 1973	19	April 1973 – September 1973	21.3	21.2
Lonely WeekendsApple Music	#22May 1960	21	March 1960 – August 1960	18.0	17.4
A Very Special Love SongApple Music	#11April 1974	14	February 1974 – May 1974	17.3	19.2
There Won't Be AnymoreApple Music	#18March 1974	15	January 1974 – May 1974	13.0	15.8
Mohair SamApple Music	#21October 1965	11	August 1965 – November 1965	12.0	11.8
Every Time You Touch Me (I Get High)Apple Music	#19July 1975	12	May 1975 – August 1975	12.0	12.0
I Love My FriendApple Music	#24October 1974	13	August 1974 – October 1974	11.6	11.6
She Called Me Baby	#47November 1974	7	September 1974 – November 1974	2.9	3.3
My Elusive DreamsApple Music	#49March 1975	6	February 1975 – March 1975	2.8	2.8
I Don't See Me In Your Eyes AnymoreApple Music	#47June 1974	6	May 1974 – June 1974	2.6	3.0
Since I Fell For YouApple Music	#71February 1976	6	January 1976 – February 1976	1.5	1.5
July 12, 1939Apple Music	#85April 1970	4	March 1970 – April 1970	0.7	0.7

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At their peak

1973 in music →

Charlie Rich's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from June 1973 to May 1974. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s.