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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Smoke Ring

Charting Feb 15, 1969Mar 8, 1969 · 4 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 4 wk

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Peak Power
0.07%
week of Mar 8, 1969
Career Power
1
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
1
March 1968 – March 1969
Peak Five Years
1
March 1964 – March 1969
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
4
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.19%
week of Mar 1, 1969
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

1 song · 1 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
No Not Much#8540.7

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At their peak

1968 in music

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

  1. 1Aretha Franklin111
  2. 2The Beatles97
  3. 3Diana Ross & The Supremes83
  4. 4The Young Rascals79
  5. 5Marvin Gaye78
  6. 6Tommy James And The Shondells73
  7. 7The Temptations73
  8. 8Archie Bell & The Drells68
  9. 9The Doors66
  10. 10Steppenwolf64

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.