Songs · Billboard Hot 100
Paying The Cost To Be The Boss
Entered Apr 20, 1968 · peaked at #39 on May 25, 1968 · 7 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 1, 1968
- Record Power
- 4.1
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 7
- April 1968 – June 1968
Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →
The run
Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.What it earned each artist
Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what the song earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.B. King | primary | 100% | 4.1 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 25, 1968 on the timeline →- #1Tighten UpArchie Bell & The Drells
- #2Mrs. RobinsonSimon & Garfunkel
- #3A Beautiful MorningThe Rascals
- #4The Good, The Bad And The UglyHugo Montenegro, his Orchestra & Chorus
- #5HoneyBobby Goldsboro
- #6Cowboys To GirlsThe Intruders
- #7The UnicornThe Irish Rovers
- #8Ain't Nothing Like The Real ThingMarvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
- #9Shoo-Be-Doo-Be-Doo-Da-DayStevie Wonder
- #10Do You Know The Way To San JoséDionne Warwick