Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Hard Habit To Break

Chicago

Entered Aug 4, 1984 · peaked at #3 on Oct 20, 1984 · 25 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 19, 1985

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Billboard Hot 100 · #3, 25 wkUK Singles Chart · #8, 13 wk
Record Power
39.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
25
August 1984 – January 1985

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
Chicagoprimary100%39.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 20, 1984 on the timeline →
  1. #1I Just Called To Say I Love YouStevie Wonder
  2. #2Caribbean Queen (No More Love On The Run)Billy Ocean
  3. #3Hard Habit To BreakChicago
  4. #4Lucky StarMadonna
  5. #5Let's Go CrazyPrince And The Revolution
  6. #6DriveThe Cars
  7. #7Cover MeBruce Springsteen
  8. #8On The Dark SideJohn Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band
  9. #9Purple RainPrince And The Revolution
  10. #10I'm So ExcitedThe Pointer Sisters

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