Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Don't Leave Me This Way

Thelma Houston

Entered Dec 18, 1976 · peaked at #1 on Apr 23, 1977 · 24 weeks on the chart, last seen May 28, 1977

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 24 wkUK Singles Chart · #13, 10 wk
Record Power
44.1
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
24
December 1976 – May 1977

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
Thelma Houstonprimary100%44.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 23, 1977 on the timeline →
  1. #1Don't Leave Me This WayThelma Houston
  2. #2Southern NightsGlen Campbell
  3. #3Hotel CaliforniaEagles
  4. #4Don't Give Up On UsDavid Soul
  5. #5The Things We Do For Love10cc
  6. #6I've Got Love On My MindNatalie Cole
  7. #7Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born")Barbra Streisand
  8. #8So In To YouAtlanta Rhythm Section
  9. #9When I Need YouLeo Sayer
  10. #10Right Time Of The NightJennifer Warnes

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