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Jan Hammer portraitJan Hammer

Charting Sep 7, 1985Feb 1, 1986 · 22 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 22 wk (1 crown), UK Singles Chart 36 wk

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • Billboard Hot 100

    1 crown

    First crown Nov 1985

  • Global Music Power

    1 crown

    19851991

    First crown Nov 1985

Peak Power
2.05%
week of Nov 30, 1985
Career Power
36
share-weeks
Crowns
1
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
36
February 1985 – February 1986
Peak Five Years
36
February 1981 – February 1986
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
22
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.56%
week of Nov 9, 1985
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

1 song · 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. Bar length compares songs within this list.

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At their peak

1985 in music

Jan Hammer's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from February 1985 to February 1986. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Phil Collins125
  2. 2Madonna120
  3. 3Bryan Adams110
  4. 4Tears For Fears105
  5. 5Kool & The Gang98
  6. 6Bruce Springsteen96
  7. 7Glenn Frey87
  8. 8Tina Turner87
  9. 9Wham!84
  10. 10Survivor83

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.