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Jim Stafford portraitJim Stafford

Charting May 12, 1973Feb 5, 1977 · 87 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 87 wk, UK Singles Chart 16 wk

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Peak Power
2.08%
week of Aug 31, 1974
Career Power
99
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
78
October 1973 – October 1974
Peak Five Years
99
February 1972 – February 1977
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
87
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.30%
week of Mar 2, 1974
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

8 records · 99 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.

SongPeakWeeksPower
Spiders & Snakes#32336.4
Wildwood Weed#71422.5
My Girl Bill#121518.8
Your Bulldog Drinks Champagne#24108.5
Swamp Witch#39126.1
I Got Stoned And I Missed It#3795.1
Jasper#6961.6
Turn Loose Of My Leg#9820.2

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At their peak

1973 in music

Jim Stafford's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1973 to October 1974. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Gladys Knight And The Pips120
  2. 2Elton John108
  3. 3Ringo Starr86
  4. 4Jim Croce86
  5. 5Charlie Rich84
  6. 6Olivia Newton-John80
  7. 7Stevie Wonder80
  8. 8Chicago78
  9. 9Eddie Kendricks78
  10. 10Jim Stafford78

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.