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The Sweet Inspirations portraitThe Sweet Inspirations

Charting Jun 3, 1967Sep 28, 1968 · 30 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 30 wk

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Peak Power
1.12%
week of Jun 1, 1968
Career Power
22
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
20
October 1967 – September 1968
Peak Five Years
22
October 1963 – September 1968
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
30
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.98%
week of May 11, 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

5 records · 22 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
Sweet Inspiration#181417.3
Why (Am I Treated So Bad)#5752.0
Unchained Melody#7351.4
To Love Somebody#7440.9
Let It Be Me#9420.3

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At their peak

1967 in music

The Sweet Inspirations's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1967 to September 1968. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Aretha Franklin130
  2. 2The Young Rascals86
  3. 3Dionne Warwick82
  4. 4The Beatles72
  5. 5The Monkees71
  6. 6The Box Tops71
  7. 7The Temptations70
  8. 8The Cowsills68
  9. 9Smokey Robinson & The Miracles64
  10. 10Gladys Knight And The Pips61

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.