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Pure Prairie League portraitPure Prairie League

Charting Mar 1, 1975Aug 22, 1981 · 67 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 67 wk

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Peak Power
1.54%
week of Jul 26, 1980
Career Power
56
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
36
May 1980 – May 1981
Peak Five Years
47
September 1976 – August 1981
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
67
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.59%
week of Jul 12, 1980
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

7 records · 56 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
Let Me Love You Tonight#101724.6
Still Right Here In My Heart#281411.6
I'm Almost Ready#34138.6
Amie#27138.5
You're Mine Tonight#6851.3
I Can't Stop The Feelin#7761.2
Two Lane Highway#9710.1

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At their peak

1980 in music

Pure Prairie League's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1980 to May 1981. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Diana Ross110
  2. 2Blondie106
  3. 3John Lennon105
  4. 4Air Supply102
  5. 5Eddie Rabbitt87
  6. 6Kenny Rogers84
  7. 7Barbra Streisand78
  8. 8Neil Diamond77
  9. 9Queen77
  10. 10Christopher Cross74

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.