Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Ringo Starr

Charting Nov 7, 1970 → Jan 16, 1982 · 119 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in all of them — Billboard Hot 100 119 wk (2 crowns), UK Singles Chart 57 wk (2 crowns)

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Image credits

Photo: Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

Billboard Hot 100
2 crowns
First crown Nov 1973
UK Singles Chart
2 crowns
Longest reign 2 weeks (Apr 1972) · First crown Apr 1972
Global Music Power
6 crowns
19702008
Longest reign 2 weeks (Apr–May 1972) · First crown Apr 1972

Billboard Hot 100 · 119 wk UK Singles Chart · 57 wk Global Music Power · 125 wk

Peak Power: 2.76%; week of Feb 16, 1974
Career Power: 201; share-weeks
Crowns: 2; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 87; June 1973 – June 1974
Peak Five Years: 185; August 1970 – July 1975
Top-five weeks: 19; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 119; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.54%; week of Nov 24, 1973
Comebacks: 1; Nov 1973

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

12 records · 201 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
You're SixteenApple Music	#1January 1974	15	December 1973 – March 1974	32.4	32.7
PhotographApple Music	#1November 1973	16	October 1973 – January 1974	30.3	31.3
It Don't Come EasyApple Music	#4June 1971	12	May 1971 – July 1971	29.1	29.0
No No Song/snookerooApple Music	#3April 1975	14	February 1975 – May 1975	24.5	24.6
Oh My MyApple Music	#5April 1974	14	March 1974 – June 1974	23.9	24.2
Only YouApple Music	#6January 1975	13	November 1974 – February 1975	21.8	21.8
Back Off BoogalooApple Music	#9May 1972	10	April 1972 – June 1972	17.0	16.9
A Dose Of Rock 'N' RollApple Music	#26November 1976	9	October 1976 – November 1976	9.1	9.1
Wrack My BrainApple Music	#38December 1981	11	November 1981 – January 1982	6.6	6.5
It's All Down To Goodnight Vienna/Oo-WeeApple Music	#31July 1975	7	June 1975 – July 1975	5.1	5.1
Beaucoups Of BluesApple Music	#87November 1970	5	November 1970 – December 1970	0.8	0.7
Hey BabyApple Music	#74February 1977	3	January 1977 – February 1977	0.7	0.7

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At their peak

1973 in music →

Ringo Starr's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from June 1973 to June 1974. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.