Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Kung Fu Fighting

Carl Douglas

Entered Oct 12, 1974 · peaked at #1 on Dec 7, 1974 · 18 weeks on the chart, last seen Feb 8, 1975

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 18 wkUK Singles Chart · #1, 13 wk
Record Power
33.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
2
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
8
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
18
October 1974 – February 1975

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
Carl Douglasprimary100%33.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 7, 1974 on the timeline →
  1. #1Kung Fu FightingCarl Douglas
  2. #2I Can HelpBilly Swan
  3. #3When Will I See You AgainThe Three Degrees
  4. #4Do It ('til You're Satisfied)B.T. Express
  5. #5Cat's In The CradleHarry Chapin
  6. #6Angie BabyHelen Reddy
  7. #7My Melody Of LoveBobby Vinton
  8. #8You Ain't Seen Nothing Yet/Free WheelinBachman-Turner Overdrive
  9. #9Sha-La-La (Make Me Happy)Al Green
  10. #10You're The First, The Last, My EverythingBarry White

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