Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Tommy James

Charting Aug 1, 1970 → Jun 20, 1981 · 92 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 92 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 92 wk Global Music Power · 92 wk

Peak Power: 1.77%; week of Aug 28, 1971
Career Power: 65; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 38; March 1971 – March 1972
Peak Five Years: 47; April 1968 – March 1973
Top-five weeks: 3; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 92; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.17%; week of Aug 14, 1971
Comebacks: 1; Apr 1980, after 8 quiet years

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

13 records · 65 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
Draggin' The LineApple Music	#4August 1971	13	June 1971 – September 1971	26.3	26.3
Three Times In LoveApple Music	#19March 1980	16	January 1980 – May 1980	16.1	16.0
Nothing To HideApple Music	#41December 1971	9	November 1971 – January 1972	5.7	5.7
I'm Comin' HomeApple Music	#40October 1971	7	September 1971 – November 1971	4.6	4.6
Church Street Soul RevivalApple Music	#62January 1971	7	December 1970 – January 1971	2.4	2.4
Ball And ChainApple Music	#57September 1970	7	August 1970 – September 1970	2.4	2.4
You're So Easy To LoveApple Music	#58May 1981	7	May 1981 – June 1981	2.2	2.1
Boo, Boo, Don't 'Cha Be BlueApple Music	#70March 1973	6	February 1973 – March 1973	1.6	1.6
Love SongApple Music	#67September 1972	6	August 1972 – September 1972	1.6	1.6
Tell 'Em Willie Boy 's A'CominApple Music	#89March 1972	4	February 1972 – March 1972	0.6	0.6
Cat's Eye In The Window	#90July 1972	4	June 1972 – July 1972	0.6	0.6
AdrienneApple Music	#93April 1971	3	March 1971 – April 1971	0.4	0.4
CelebrationApple Music	#95November 1972	3	November 1972 – November 1972	0.4	0.4

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At their peak

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Tommy James's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from March 1971 to March 1972. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s.