Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Young Rascals

Charting Dec 25, 1965 → Jul 17, 1971 · 161 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 161 wk (7 crowns), UK Singles Chart 16 wk

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Image credits

Photo: Associated Booking Corporation, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

Billboard Hot 100
7 crowns
Longest reign 3 weeks (Aug 1968) · First crown May 1967
Global Music Power
4 crowns
19651971
Longest reign 2 weeks (Jun–Jul 1967) · First crown Jun 1967

Billboard Hot 100 · 161 wk UK Singles Chart · 16 wk Global Music Power · 161 wk

Peak Power: 2.72%; week of Oct 5, 1968
Career Power: 247; share-weeks
Crowns: 7; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 99; January 1967 – January 1968
Peak Five Years: 246; September 1965 – August 1970
Top-five weeks: 25; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 161; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.58%; week of Sep 14, 1968
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

18 records · 247 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
People Got To Be FreeApple Music	#1August 1968	14	July 1968 – October 1968	38.4	37.9
GroovinApple Music	#1May 1967	13	April 1967 – July 1967	33.8	33.9
Good LovinApple Music	#1April 1966	14	March 1966 – June 1966	30.7	30.4
A Beautiful MorningApple Music	#3May 1968	13	April 1968 – July 1968	28.9	28.7
How Can I Be SureApple Music	#4October 1967	11	September 1967 – November 1967	22.1	22.1
I've Been Lonely Too LongApple Music	#16April 1967	14	January 1967 – April 1967	17.8	17.6
A Girl Like YouApple Music	#10August 1967	9	July 1967 – September 1967	16.9	16.8
SeeApple Music	#27July 1969	8	May 1969 – July 1969	8.5	8.4
A Ray Of HopeApple Music	#24January 1969	8	December 1968 – January 1969	8.4	8.3
It's WonderfulApple Music	#20January 1968	7	December 1967 – January 1968	8.4	8.4
Carry Me BackApple Music	#26October 1969	8	September 1969 – October 1969	8.0	8.0
You Better RunApple Music	#20July 1966	7	June 1966 – July 1966	7.8	7.7
HeavenApple Music	#39March 1969	6	February 1969 – March 1969	4.2	4.1
Come On UpApple Music	#43October 1966	7	September 1966 – November 1966	4.1	4.1
I Ain't Gonna Eat Out My Heart AnymoreApple Music	#52February 1966	9	December 1965 – February 1966	3.2	3.1
Hold OnApple Music	#51February 1970	7	January 1970 – February 1970	3.0	3.0
Glory GloryApple Music	#58August 1970	6	July 1970 – August 1970	2.3	2.3
Love MeApple Music	#95July 1971	4	June 1971 – July 1971	0.5	0.5

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At their peak

1967 in music →

The Young Rascals's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from January 1967 to January 1968. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s.