Songs · Billboard Hot 100

I Won't Back Down

Tom Petty

Entered Apr 29, 1989 · peaked at #12 on Jul 1, 1989 · 15 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 5, 1989

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Billboard Hot 100 · #12, 15 wkUK Singles Chart · #28, 12 wk
Record Power
19.4
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
15
April 1989 – August 1989

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
Tom Pettyprimary100%19.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 1, 1989 on the timeline →
  1. #1Baby Don't Forget My NumberMilli Vanilli
  2. #2Good ThingFine Young Cannibals
  3. #3SatisfiedRichard Marx
  4. #4Buffalo StanceNeneh Cherry
  5. #5If You Don't Know Me By NowSimply Red
  6. #6Express YourselfMadonna
  7. #7This Time I Know It's For RealDonna Summer
  8. #8I Drove All NightCyndi Lauper
  9. #9Miss You Like CrazyNatalie Cole
  10. #10I'll Be Loving You (Forever)New Kids On The Block

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