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The Miracles

Charting Oct 5, 1959 → May 1, 1976 · 253 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 253 wk (1 at #1), UK Singles Chart 18 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 253 wk UK Singles Chart · 18 wk Global Music Power · 256 wk

Peak Power: 2.23%; week of Mar 20, 1976
Career Power: 253; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 1; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 55; March 1965 – March 1966
Peak Five Years: 156; December 1960 – December 1965
Top-five weeks: 4; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 253; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.52%; week of Mar 6, 1976
Comebacks: 3; February 1963, May 1965, October 1974

Comebacks (thresholds from `config/scoring.json`)
Kind	Trough began	Returned	Trough weeks	Longest absence	Prior peak	Return share
After decline	Jul 3, 1961	Feb 9, 1963	83	9	1.37%	1.02%
After decline	Apr 18, 1964	May 22, 1965	57	10	1.52%	1.03%
After absence	May 28, 1966	Oct 26, 1974	439	343	1.52%	1.09%

Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the Billboard Hot 100

27 records · 253 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower
Love Machine (Part 1)Apple Music	#1March 1976	28	October 1975 – May 1976	44.9
You've Really Got A Hold On MeApple Music	#8February 1963	16	December 1962 – March 1963	23.3
Shop Aroundfeat. Bill "Smokey" RobinsonApple Music	#2February 1961	16	December 1960 – March 1961	22.8
Mickey's MonkeyApple Music	#8September 1963	12	August 1963 – November 1963	19.5
Do It BabyApple Music	#13October 1974	15	August 1974 – November 1974	18.4
Going To A Go-GoApple Music	#11February 1966	12	December 1965 – March 1966	15.2
The Tracks Of My TearsApple Music	#16September 1965	12	July 1965 – October 1965	15.0
Ooo Baby BabyApple Music	#16May 1965	11	March 1965 – June 1965	14.3
My Girl Has GoneApple Music	#14November 1965	10	October 1965 – December 1965	10.8
(Come 'round Here) I'm The One You NeedApple Music	#17December 1966	9	November 1966 – December 1966	10.3
I Like It Like ThatApple Music	#27August 1964	9	June 1964 – August 1964	8.1
I Gotta Dance To Keep From CryingApple Music	#35January 1964	10	November 1963 – January 1964	7.0
A Love She Can Count OnApple Music	#31May 1963	9	March 1963 – May 1963	6.7
What's So Good About Good-by	#35February 1962	10	January 1962 – March 1962	5.8
I'll Try Something NewApple Music	#39June 1962	10	May 1962 – July 1962	4.9
That's What Love Is Made Of	#35October 1964	6	September 1964 – October 1964	4.2
Whole Lot Of Shakin' In My Heart (Since I Met You)	#46July 1966	8	June 1966 – August 1966	3.8
Come On Do The Jerk	#50January 1965	8	December 1964 – January 1965	3.4
Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues	#52November 1961	8	October 1961 – December 1961	2.9
Don't Let It End ('til You Let It Begin)	#56September 1973	8	August 1973 – September 1973	2.8
Ain't It, Baby	#49April 1961	6	March 1961 – May 1961	2.6
Mighty Good Lovin	#51August 1961	6	July 1961 – August 1961	2.4
(You Can't Let The Boy Overpower) The Man In You	#59April 1964	5	March 1964 – April 1964	2.1
Don't Cha Love It	#78January 1975	4	December 1974 – January 1975	0.8
Way Over There	#94September 1962	3	September 1962 – September 1962	0.4
Bad Girl	#93October 1959	2	October 1959 – October 1959	0.3
Broken Hearted	#97July 1961	1	July 1961	0.1

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