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Jim Steinman portraitJim Steinman

Charting May 30, 1981Sep 12, 1981 · 16 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 16 wk, UK Singles Chart 12 wk

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Peak Power
0.70%
week of Aug 22, 1981
Career Power
11
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
11
September 1980 – September 1981
Peak Five Years
11
September 1976 – September 1981
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
16
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.21%
week of Aug 15, 1981
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 · 11 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
Rock And Roll Dreams Come Through#321610.9

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At their peak

1980 in music

Jim Steinman's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from September 1980 to September 1981. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1John Lennon116
  2. 2Air Supply105
  3. 3Kenny Rogers102
  4. 4Neil Diamond102
  5. 5Diana Ross102
  6. 6REO Speedwagon96
  7. 7Eddie Rabbitt83
  8. 8Blondie82
  9. 9Barbra Streisand80
  10. 10The Pointer Sisters72

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.