Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Gene Cotton
Charting Nov 16, 1974 → May 1, 1982 · 63 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 63 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.91%
- week of Apr 15, 1978
- Career Power
- 33
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 23
- December 1977 – December 1978
- Peak Five Years
- 31
- December 1973 – December 1978
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 63
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 1.67%
- week of Apr 8, 1978
- 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 · 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before My Heart Finds Out | #23 | 14 | 13.5 | ||
| You've Got Me Runnin | #33 | 11 | 6.9 | ||
| Like A Sunday In Salem (The Amos & Andy Song) | #40 | 10 | 5.2 | ||
| You're A Part Of Mewith Kim Carnes | #36 | 12 | 4.1 | ||
| If I Could Get You (into my Life) | #76 | 8 | 1.5 | ||
| Sunshine Roses | #79 | 5 | 1.0 | ||
| Damn It All | #73 | 3 | 0.8 |
At their peak
1977 in music →Gene Cotton's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1977 to December 1978. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Andy Gibb145
- 2Bee Gees137
- 3Barry Manilow94
- 4Billy Joel91
- 5Donna Summer78
- 6Foreigner77
- 7Olivia Newton-John72
- 8Player72
- 9Eric Clapton67
- 10Linda Ronstadt66
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.