Artists · UK Singles Chart

James Taylor portraitJames Taylor

Charting Nov 15, 1970Apr 7, 1974 · 23 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 3 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 215 wk (1 at #1), UK Singles Chart 23 wk

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Peak Power
1.85%
week of Oct 31, 1971
Career Power
36
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top artist
Peak Year
31
December 1970 – November 1971
Peak Five Years
36
April 1969 – April 1974
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
23
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.18%
week of Oct 10, 1971
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026). How it works →

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

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

3 records · 36 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 — a #1 week is 3.5 whoever holds it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

SongPeakWeeksPower
You've Got A Friend#41531.2
Mockingbirdwith Carly Simon#3452.4
Fire And Rain#4232.3

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