Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Ohio Express

Charting Oct 7, 1967 → Sep 13, 1969 · 62 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 62 wk, UK Singles Chart 15 wk

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Image credits

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Honours

Artist of the Week

Global Music Power
1 crown
19671969
First crown Jun 1968

Billboard Hot 100 · 62 wk UK Singles Chart · 15 wk Global Music Power · 62 wk

Peak Power: 1.77%; week of Jul 20, 1968
Career Power: 71; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 60; May 1968 – May 1969
Peak Five Years: 71; September 1964 – September 1969
Top-five weeks: 3; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 62; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.20%; week of Jun 29, 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

9 records · 71 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.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
Yummy Yummy YummyApple Music	#4June 1968	14	May 1968 – August 1968	27.7	27.5
Chewy ChewyApple Music	#15November 1968	13	October 1968 – January 1969	19.3	19.1
Beg, Borrow And StealApple Music	#29December 1967	12	October 1967 – December 1967	8.9	8.9
Down At Lulu'sApple Music	#33September 1968	9	August 1968 – September 1968	7.5	7.5
MercyApple Music	#30May 1969	8	March 1969 – May 1969	6.9	6.9
Sausalito (Is The Place To Go)Apple Music	#86September 1969	2	September 1969 – September 1969	0.4	0.4
Try ItApple Music	#83February 1968	2	February 1968 – February 1968	0.4	0.4
Pinch Me (Baby, Convince Me)Apple Music	#99June 1969	2	June 1969 – June 1969	0.2	0.2
Sweeter Than Sugar	#96March 1969	1	March 1969	0.1	0.1

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At their peak

1968 in music →

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

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.