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Johnnie Taylor portraitJohnnie Taylor

Also credited as Johnny Taylor

Charting Apr 18, 1976May 30, 1976 · 7 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 157 wk (4 crowns), UK Singles Chart 7 wk

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • Billboard Hot 100

    4 crowns

    Longest reign 4 weeks (Apr 1976) · First crown Apr 1976

  • Global Music Power

    1 crown

    19631977

    First crown Apr 1976

Peak Power
0.67%
week of May 30, 1976
Career Power
9
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
9
June 1975 – May 1976
Peak Five Years
9
June 1971 – May 1976
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
7
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.54%
week of May 2, 1976
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 UK Singles Chart

1 song · 9 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
Disco Lady#2578.5

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At their peak

1975 in music

Johnnie Taylor's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from June 1975 to May 1976. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1ABBA91
  2. 2The Stylistics91
  3. 3Hot Chocolate71
  4. 4Bay City Rollers66
  5. 510cc66
  6. 6The Four Seasons61
  7. 7The Drifters59
  8. 8David Bowie58
  9. 9David Essex57
  10. 10Mud55

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.