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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Magic Lanterns

Charting Oct 26, 1968Jan 11, 1969 · 12 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 12 wk, UK Singles Chart 3 wk

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Peak Power
0.69%
week of Dec 28, 1968
Career Power
9
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
9
January 1968 – January 1969
Peak Five Years
9
January 1964 – January 1969
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
12
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.35%
week of Dec 28, 1968
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 · 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
Shame, Shame#29129.4

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At their peak

1968 in music

Magic Lanterns's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from January 1968 to January 1969. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Aretha Franklin128
  2. 2The Beatles106
  3. 3The Temptations76
  4. 4Dionne Warwick70
  5. 5Otis Redding67
  6. 6Marvin Gaye65
  7. 7Steppenwolf62
  8. 81910 Fruitgum Co.62
  9. 9Archie Bell & The Drells59
  10. 10Diana Ross & The Supremes59

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.