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Songs · Billboard Hot 100

From A Distance

Bette Midler

Entered Oct 6, 1990 · 26 weeks on the chart, last seen Mar 30, 1991

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 26 wkUK Singles Chart · #6, 14 wk
Record Power
46.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#2
1 week there · Dec 15, 1990
Top-ten weeks
10
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
26
October 1990 – March 1991

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
Bette Midlerprimary100%46.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 15, 1990 on the timeline →
  1. #1Because I Love You (The Postman Song)Stevie B
  2. #2From A DistanceBette Midler
  3. #3I'm Your Baby TonightWhitney Houston
  4. #4Justify My LoveMadonna
  5. #5ImpulsiveWilson Phillips
  6. #6The Way You Do The Things You DoUB40
  7. #7Tom's DinerDNA feat. Suzanne Vega
  8. #8Something To Believe InPoison
  9. #9FreedomGeorge Michael
  10. #10High EnoughDamn Yankees

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