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Steve Perry portraitSteve Perry

Charting Aug 28, 1982 → Jan 7, 1995 · 86 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 86 wk, UK Singles Chart 2 wk

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Peak Power
2.16%
week of Jul 7, 1984
Career Power
95
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
74
April 1984 – March 1985
Peak Five Years
80
April 1980 – March 1985
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
86
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.32%
week of Jun 9, 1984
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 · 95 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
Oh, Sherrie#32035.1
Foolish Heart#181919.7
You Better Wait#291613.2
She's Mine#211312.9
Don't Fight Itwith Kenny Loggins#17126.4
Strung Out#40136.3
Missing You#7461.3

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At their peak

1984 in music →

Steve Perry's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from April 1984 to March 1985. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Madonna122
  2. 2Cyndi Lauper122
  3. 3The Pointer Sisters114
  4. 4The Cars104
  5. 5Bruce Springsteen104
  6. 6Lionel Richie103
  7. 7Tina Turner101
  8. 8Chicago97
  9. 9Duran Duran92
  10. 10Prince And The Revolution91

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.