Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Charting Jun 17, 1972 → May 4, 1974 · 81 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in all of them — Billboard Hot 100 81 wk (6 crowns), UK Singles Chart 144 wk (1 crown)
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Honours
- Peak Power
- 2.52%
- week of Sep 23, 1972
- Career Power
- 131
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 6
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 94
- June 1972 – June 1973
- Peak Five Years
- 131
- May 1969 – May 1974
- Top-five weeks
- 14
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 81
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.52%
- week of Aug 12, 1972
- 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
6 records · 131 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alone Again (Naturally)Apple Music | #1 | 18 | 44.7 | ||
| ClairApple Music | #2 | 16 | 34.4 | ||
| Get DownApple Music | #7 | 15 | 26.0 | ||
| Out Of The QuestionApple Music | #17 | 15 | 15.1 | ||
| Ooh BabyApple Music | #25 | 10 | 9.0 | ||
| Happiness Is Me And YouApple Music | #62 | 7 | 2.3 |
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At their peak
1972 in music →Gilbert O'Sullivan's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from June 1972 to June 1973. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Elton John97
- 2Gilbert O'Sullivan94
- 3Al Green80
- 4Stevie Wonder71
- 5Bill Withers65
- 6The Spinners65
- 7The O'Jays64
- 8Lobo61
- 9Neil Diamond61
- 10Johnny Nash59
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1970s.