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Linda Clifford portraitLinda Clifford

Charting Jun 4, 1978Sep 8, 2002 · 17 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 33 wk, UK Singles Chart 17 wk

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Peak Power
0.58%
week of Jun 3, 1979
Career Power
10
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
9
June 1978 – June 1979
Peak Five Years
10
June 1974 – June 1979
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
17
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.38%
week of May 27, 1979
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

6 records · 10 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
Bridge Over Troubled Water#2877.3
If My Friends Could See Me Now#5052.6
Going Back to My Roots 2002#8510.2
Ride the Stormfeatured credit · with Akabu#6920.1
Runaway Love#9510.1
Sunshine#9910.1

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At their peak

1978 in music

Linda Clifford's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from June 1978 to June 1979. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Boney M130
  2. 2Blondie85
  3. 3Olivia Newton-John85
  4. 4John Travolta81
  5. 5Bee Gees80
  6. 6Darts66
  7. 7Father Abraham and the Smurfs63
  8. 8The Boomtown Rats60
  9. 9Village People59
  10. 10The Three Degrees58

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s.