Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Telephone Man

Meri Wilson

Entered Jun 4, 1977 · peaked at #18 on Aug 20, 1977 · 16 weeks on the chart, last seen Sep 17, 1977

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UK Singles Chart · #6, 10 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #18, 16 wk
Record Power
17.6
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
16
June 1977 – September 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
Meri Wilsonprimary100%17.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 20, 1977 on the timeline →
  1. #1Best Of My LoveThe Emotions
  2. #2I Just Want To Be Your EverythingAndy Gibb
  3. #3(your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher And HigherRita Coolidge
  4. #4I'm In YouPeter Frampton
  5. #5EasyCommodores
  6. #6Whatcha Gonna Do?Pablo Cruise
  7. #7Do You Wanna Make LovePeter Mccann
  8. #8Just A Song Before I GoCrosby, Stills & Nash
  9. #9You And MeAlice Cooper
  10. #10You Made Me Believe In MagicBay City Rollers

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