Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Don Covay
Charting Dec 29, 1962 → Aug 17, 1974 · 25 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 25 wk, UK Singles Chart 6 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.61%
- week of Sep 8, 1973
- Career Power
- 11
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 8
- July 1973 – July 1974
- Peak Five Years
- 9
- August 1969 – August 1974
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 25
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 1.33%
- week of Aug 25, 1973
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
4 records · 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Was Checkin' Out She Was Checkin' InApple Music | #29 | 10 | 7.6 | ||
| It's Better To Have (and Don't Need)Apple Music | #63 | 6 | 1.6 | ||
| The Popeye WaddleApple Music | #75 | 7 | 1.5 | ||
| Take This Hurt Off MeApple Music | #97 | 2 | 0.3 |
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At their peak
1973 in music →Don Covay's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from July 1973 to July 1974. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Gladys Knight And The Pips127
- 2Wings106
- 3Elton John104
- 4Jim Croce103
- 5Ringo Starr87
- 6Eddie Kendricks85
- 7Helen Reddy84
- 8Chicago84
- 9Grand Funk Railroad82
- 10Charlie Rich81
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.