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Freddy Fender portraitFreddy Fender

Charting Feb 1, 1975Nov 20, 1976 · 68 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in itBillboard Hot 100 68 wk (1 crown)

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Artist of the Week

  • Billboard Hot 100

    1 crown

    19751976

    First crown May 1975

Peak Power
2.29%
week of Jun 7, 1975
Career Power
93
share-weeks
Crowns
1
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
83
January 1975 – December 1975
Peak Five Years
93
December 1971 – November 1976
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
68
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.52%
week of May 31, 1975
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

7 records · 93 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
Before The Next Teardrop Falls#12139.2
Wasted Days And Wasted Nights#81929.5
Secret Love#201111.7
You'll Lose A Good Thing#32107.1
Since I Met You Baby#4582.7
Vaya Con Dios#5961.9
Living It Down#7240.9

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At their peak

1975 in music

Freddy Fender's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from January 1975 to December 1975. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Eagles97
  2. 2John Denver93
  3. 3Linda Ronstadt84
  4. 4Freddy Fender83
  5. 5Olivia Newton-John79
  6. 6Barry Manilow79
  7. 7Elton John73
  8. 8Frankie Valli72
  9. 9Neil Sedaka70
  10. 10America70

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.