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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Fools

Charting Apr 19, 1980Apr 18, 1981 · 11 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 11 wk

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Peak Power
0.25%
week of Apr 11, 1981
Career Power
4
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
4
April 1980 – April 1981
Peak Five Years
4
May 1976 – April 1981
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
11
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.65%
week of Apr 4, 1981
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

2 records · 4 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
Running Scared#5073.0
It's A Night For Beautiful Girls#6741.1

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At their peak

1980 in music

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

  1. 1Air Supply117
  2. 2Blondie111
  3. 3Diana Ross109
  4. 4John Lennon87
  5. 5Kenny Rogers87
  6. 6Eddie Rabbitt85
  7. 7Christopher Cross84
  8. 8Billy Joel83
  9. 9Queen82
  10. 10Barbra Streisand77

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.