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Album
Dad Loves His Work
- Peak position
- #10
- Weeks on chart
- 23
Dad Loves His Work (1981) is a James Taylor album in the RetroVerse archive.
Why this album mattered
Dad Loves His Work (1981) is a James Taylor album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #10 and charted for 23 weeks. Major singles from the album include "Her Town Too".
The music
1 Hard Times
2 Her Town Too
- 3
Hour That the Morning Comes
- 4
I Will Follow
- 5
Believe It or Not
- 6
Stand and Fight
- 7
Only for Me
- 8
Summer’s Here
- 9
Sugar Trade
- 10
London Town
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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Chart Journey
A freefall — after its peak, the song dropped 31 positions in a single week. Entered at #33, climbed steadily for 7 weeks to reach #10, then spent 3 weeks inside the Top 10 and fell quickly across 23 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
Albums with similar chart journeys share comparable chart arcs — how they climbed, peaked, and endured on the chart.
Album facts
- Singles"Her Town Too"
- ArtistJames Taylor
- Year1981