Artists · Billboard Hot 100
James Ingram
Charting Aug 15, 1981 → Jan 26, 1991 · 179 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 179 wk (1 at #1), UK Singles Chart 54 wk
- Peak Power
- 2.11%
- week of Nov 24, 1990
- Career Power
- 116
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 1
- weeks as the top artist
- Peak Year
- 39
- February 1990 – January 1991
- Peak Five Years
- 63
- May 1982 – May 1987
- Top-five weeks
- 5
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 179
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.58%
- week of Oct 20, 1990
- Comebacks
- 1
- October 1990
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After absence | Aug 27, 1983 | Oct 6, 1990 | 371 | 167 | 1.20% | 1.05% |
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 Billboard Hot 100
9 records · 116 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 Don't Have The HeartApple Music | #1 | 26 | 39.2 | |
| Baby, Come To Mewith Patti Austin AApple Music | #1 | 32 | 24.4 | |
| Somewhere Out There (From "An American Tail")with Linda RonstadtApple Music | #2 | 22 | 16.3 | |
| Yah Mo B Therewith Michael McDonaldApple Music | #19 | 18 | 9.6 | |
| Just Oncefeatured credit · with Quincy JonesApple Music | #17 | 23 | 7.0 | |
| What About Me?with Kenny Rogers, Kim CarnesApple Music | #15 | 19 | 6.1 | |
| One Hundred Waysfeatured credit · with Quincy JonesApple Music | #14 | 21 | 6.0 | |
| How Do You Keep The Music Playingwith Patti AustinApple Music | #45 | 17 | 4.1 | |
| There's No Easy WayApple Music | #58 | 10 | 3.2 |
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