Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Carry On Wayward Son

Kansas

Entered Dec 25, 1976 · peaked at #11 on Apr 2, 1977 · 20 weeks on the chart, last seen May 7, 1977

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Billboard Hot 100 · #11, 20 wkUK Singles Chart · #51, 7 wk
Record Power
26.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
20
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
Kansasprimary100%27.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 2, 1977 on the timeline →
  1. #1Rich GirlDaryl Hall John Oates
  2. #2Dancing QueenABBA
  3. #3Don't Give Up On UsDavid Soul
  4. #4Don't Leave Me This WayThelma Houston
  5. #5Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born")Barbra Streisand
  6. #6Southern NightsGlen Campbell
  7. #7The Things We Do For Love10cc
  8. #8Hotel CaliforniaEagles
  9. #9I've Got Love On My MindNatalie Cole
  10. #10Maybe I'm AmazedWings

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