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Foreigner

Entered Nov 10, 1979 · 14 weeks on the chart, last seen Feb 9, 1980

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Record Power
19.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#14
3 weeks there · first Dec 22, 1979
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
14
November 1979 – February 1980

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 it 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
Foreignerprimary100%18.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 22, 1979 on the timeline →
  1. #1Escape (The Pina Colada Song)Rupert Holmes
  2. #2Please Don't GoKC And The Sunshine Band
  3. #3BabeStyx
  4. #4Send One Your LoveStevie Wonder
  5. #5StillCommodores
  6. #6Do That To Me One More TimeCaptain & Tennille
  7. #7You're Only LonelyJ.D. Souther
  8. #8No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)Barbra Streisand & Donna Summer
  9. #9Ladies NightKool & The Gang
  10. #10Take The Long Way HomeSupertramp

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