Songs · UK Singles Chart

The Closer I Get To You

Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway

Entered Apr 30, 1978 · peaked at #42 on Apr 30, 1978 · 4 weeks on the chart, last seen May 21, 1978

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 20 wkUK Singles Chart · #42, 4 wk
Record Power
2.3
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
4
April 1978 – May 1978

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
Roberta Flackprimary50%1.2
Donny Hathawayprimary50%1.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 30, 1978 on the timeline →
  1. #1Night FeverBee Gees
  2. #2Rivers of Babylon/Brown Girl in the RingBoney M
  3. #3Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and DogsBrian and Michael
  4. #4Too Much, Too Little, Too LateJohnny Mathis & Deniece Williams
  5. #5Never Let Her Slip AwayAndrew Gold
  6. #6Automatic LoverDee D Jackson
  7. #7I Wonder WhyShowaddywaddy
  8. #8If You Can't Give Me LoveSuzi Quatro
  9. #9With A Little LuckWings
  10. #10Let's All ChantThe Michael Zager Band

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