Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Doors

Charting Jun 3, 1967 → Jan 14, 1984 · 135 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 135 wk (3 crowns), UK Singles Chart 52 wk

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Image credits

Photo: Joel Brodsky; Distributed by Elektra Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

Billboard Hot 100
3 crowns
Longest reign 2 weeks (Aug 1968) · First crown Jul 1967
Global Music Power
1 crown
19672012
First crown Aug 1968

Billboard Hot 100 · 135 wk UK Singles Chart · 52 wk Global Music Power · 175 wk

Peak Power: 2.34%; week of Sep 9, 1967
Career Power: 179; share-weeks
Crowns: 3; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 70; May 1968 – April 1969
Peak Five Years: 177; January 1967 – January 1972
Top-five weeks: 15; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 135; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.56%; week of Aug 12, 1967
Comebacks: 1; May 1971

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

15 records · 179 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
Light My FireApple Music	#1July 1967	23	June 1967 – October 1968	40.5	40.3
Hello, I Love YouApple Music	#1August 1968	12	July 1968 – September 1968	31.8	31.5
Touch MeApple Music	#3February 1969	13	December 1968 – March 1969	31.2	30.8
Love Her MadlyApple Music	#11May 1971	11	April 1971 – June 1971	18.9	18.9
Riders On The StormApple Music	#14September 1971	12	July 1971 – September 1971	16.2	16.2
People Are StrangeApple Music	#12October 1967	9	September 1967 – November 1967	13.5	13.5
Love Me Two TimesApple Music	#25January 1968	7	December 1967 – January 1968	6.2	6.1
The Unknown SoldierApple Music	#39May 1968	8	March 1968 – May 1968	5.4	5.4
Wishful SinfulApple Music	#44April 1969	6	March 1969 – May 1969	3.7	3.7
Tell All The PeopleApple Music	#57August 1969	9	June 1969 – August 1969	3.5	3.5
You Make Me Real/Roadhouse BluesApple Music	#50May 1970	6	April 1970 – May 1970	2.5	2.5
GloriaApple Music	#71January 1984	7	December 1983 – January 1984	1.8	1.7
Tightrope RideApple Music	#71December 1971	7	November 1971 – January 1972	1.7	1.7
Runnin' BlueApple Music	#64October 1969	6	September 1969 – October 1969	1.6	1.6
The MosquitoApple Music	#85October 1972	4	September 1972 – October 1972	0.7	0.7

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At their peak

1968 in music →

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

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s, the 1980s.