Songs · Billboard Hot 100

The Tide Is High

Blondie

Entered Nov 15, 1980 · peaked at #1 on Jan 31, 1981 · 26 weeks on the chart, last seen May 9, 1981

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 26 wkUK Singles Chart · #1, 11 wk
Record Power
46.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
1
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
10
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
26
November 1980 – May 1981

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
Blondieprimary100%44.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 31, 1981 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Tide Is HighBlondie
  2. #2(Just Like) Starting OverJohn Lennon
  3. #3CelebrationKool & The Gang
  4. #4I Love A Rainy NightEddie Rabbitt
  5. #5Every Woman In The WorldAir Supply
  6. #6PassionRod Stewart
  7. #7Love On The RocksNeil Diamond
  8. #89 To 5Dolly Parton
  9. #9It's My TurnDiana Ross
  10. #10I Made It Through The RainBarry Manilow

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