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Dottie West portraitDottie West

Charting Jan 20, 1973Aug 8, 1981 · 39 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 39 wk

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Peak Power
0.74%
week of Jul 11, 1981
Career Power
19
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
13
August 1980 – August 1981
Peak Five Years
14
August 1976 – August 1981
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
39
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.14%
week of Jun 27, 1981
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

4 records · 19 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
What Are We Doin' In Lovewith Kenny Rogers#142012.9
Country Sunshine#49114.8
A Lesson In Leavin#7351.1
If It's All Right With You#9730.4

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At their peak

1980 in music

Dottie West's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from August 1980 to August 1981. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1John Lennon116
  2. 2Air Supply114
  3. 3Diana Ross110
  4. 4Daryl Hall and John Oates109
  5. 5Neil Diamond102
  6. 6Kenny Rogers91
  7. 7REO Speedwagon89
  8. 8Eddie Rabbitt83
  9. 9Blondie82
  10. 10Barbra Streisand82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.