Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Outa-Space

Billy Preston

Entered Apr 22, 1972 · peaked at #2 on Jul 8, 1972 · 17 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 12, 1972

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 17 wkUK Singles Chart · #44, 3 wk
Record Power
31.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
17
April 1972 – August 1972

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
Billy Prestonprimary100%31.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 8, 1972 on the timeline →
  1. #1Lean On MeBill Withers
  2. #2Outa-SpaceBilly Preston
  3. #3Song Sung BlueNeil Diamond
  4. #4Too Late To Turn Back NowCornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
  5. #5The Candy ManSammy Davis, Jr. & The Mike Curb Congregation
  6. #6Troglodyte (Cave Man)The Jimmy Castor Bunch
  7. #7Rocket ManElton John
  8. #8Daddy Don't You Walk So FastWayne Newton
  9. #9I Need YouAmerica
  10. #10(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be RightLuther Ingram

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