Songs · Billboard Hot 100
Private Eyes
Entered Aug 29, 1981 · peaked at #1 on Nov 7, 1981 · 23 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 30, 1982
- Record Power
- 43.4
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 2
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 9
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 23
- August 1981 – January 1982
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.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Hall John Oates | primary | 100% | 41.5 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Nov 7, 1981 on the timeline →- #1Private EyesDaryl Hall John Oates
- #2Start Me UpThe Rolling Stones
- #3Arthur's Theme (Best That You Can Do)Christopher Cross
- #4For Your Eyes OnlySheena Easton
- #5Tryin' To Live My Life Without YouBob Seger
- #6The Night OwlsLittle River Band
- #7Hard To SayDan Fogelberg
- #8I've Done Everything For YouRick Springfield
- #9Here I Am (Just When I Thought I Was Over You)Air Supply
- #10Waiting For A Girl Like YouForeigner
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