Songs · Billboard Hot 100

You've Got A Friend

James Taylor

Entered Jun 5, 1971 · peaked at #1 on Jul 31, 1971 · 14 weeks on the chart, last seen Sep 4, 1971

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 14 wkUK Singles Chart · #4, 15 wk
Record Power
34.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
1
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
8
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
14
June 1971 – September 1971

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.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
James Taylorprimary100%34.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 31, 1971 on the timeline →
  1. #1You've Got A FriendJames Taylor
  2. #2Indian Reservation (The Lament Of The Cherokee Reservation Indian)The Raiders
  3. #3It's Too Late/I Feel The Earth MoveCarole King
  4. #4Mr. Big StuffJean Knight
  5. #5Draggin' The LineTommy James
  6. #6How Can You Mend A Broken HeartBee Gees
  7. #7Don't Pull Your LoveHamilton, Joe Frank & Reynolds
  8. #8Take Me Home, Country RoadsJohn Denver
  9. #9Sooner Or LaterThe Grass Roots
  10. #10What The World Needs Now Is Love/Abraham, Martin and JohnTom Clay

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