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Tenderness

General Public

Entered Nov 17, 1984 · 18 weeks on the chart, last seen Mar 16, 1985

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Billboard Hot 100 · #27, 18 wkUK Singles Chart · #95, 3 wk
Record Power
12.5
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#27
1 week there · Feb 16, 1985
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
18
November 1984 – March 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 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
General Publicprimary100%12.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 16, 1985 on the timeline →
  1. #1Careless WhisperWham! feat. George Michael
  2. #2I Want To Know What Love IsForeigner
  3. #3Easy LoverPhilip Bailey & Phil Collins
  4. #4Lover BoyBilly Ocean
  5. #5Method of Modern LoveDaryl Hall and John Oates
  6. #6Neutron DanceThe Pointer Sisters
  7. #7Can't Fight This FeelingREO Speedwagon
  8. #8The Heat Is OnGlenn Frey
  9. #9The Boys Of SummerDon Henley
  10. #10California GirlsDavid Lee Roth

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