Artists · UK Singles Chart

Gloria Gaynor

Charting Dec 1, 1974 → Jan 7, 2001 · 80 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 70 wk, UK Singles Chart 80 wk (3 at #1)

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Billboard Hot 100 · 70 wk UK Singles Chart · 80 wk Global Music Power · 110 wk

Peak Power: 2.21%; week of Apr 15, 1979
Career Power: 122; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 3; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 41; August 1974 – August 1975
Peak Five Years: 86; November 1974 – November 1979
Top-five weeks: 10; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 80; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.53%; week of Apr 1, 1979
Comebacks: 3; March 1979, February 1984, July 1993

Comebacks (thresholds from `config/scoring.json`)
Kind	Trough began	Returned	Trough weeks	Longest absence	Prior peak	Return share
After absence	Jul 13, 1975	Mar 4, 1979	189	155	1.73%	1.18%
After absence	Jul 22, 1979	Feb 19, 1984	238	211	2.21%	1.01%
After absence	Apr 15, 1984	Jul 11, 1993	479	317	2.21%	1.06%

Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

12 records · 122 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower
I Will SurviveApple Music	#1March 1979	15	January 1979 – May 1979	35.3
Never Can Say GoodbyeApple Music	#2January 1975	13	December 1974 – February 1975	25.6
I Will Survive {1993}	#5July 1993	10	June 1993 – August 1993	20.0
I Am What I Am	#13January 1984	13	December 1983 – March 1984	14.4
Reach Out, I'll Be There	#14March 1975	8	March 1975 – April 1975	13.5
Let Me Know (I Have A Right)Apple Music	#32October 1979	7	September 1979 – November 1979	5.6
How High The Moon	#33January 1976	4	January 1976 – February 1976	3.8
All I Need Is Your Sweet Lovin	#44August 1975	3	August 1975 – August 1975	2.2
Strive	#86April 1984	3	March 1984 – April 1984	0.5
Be Soft with Me Tonight	#80April 1987	2	April 1987 – May 1987	0.4
Last Night	#67May 2000	1	May 2000	0.4
Just Keep Thinking About You	#85January 2001	1	January 2001	0.2

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