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Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Life Is A Song Worth Singing

Johnny Mathis

Entered Dec 29, 1973 · 12 weeks on the chart, last seen Mar 16, 1974

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Record Power
3.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#54
1 week there · Mar 9, 1974
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
12
December 1973 – March 1974

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 it 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
Johnny Mathisprimary100%3.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 9, 1974 on the timeline →
  1. #1Seasons In The SunTerry Jacks
  2. #2Boogie DownEddie Kendricks
  3. #3The Way We WereBarbra Streisand
  4. #4Jungle BoogieKool & The Gang
  5. #5Rock OnDavid Essex
  6. #6Dark LadyCher
  7. #7Spiders & SnakesJim Stafford
  8. #8MockingbirdCarly Simon & James Taylor
  9. #9Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)Aretha Franklin
  10. #10Sunshine On My ShouldersJohn Denver

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