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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Bert Weedon

Charting May 15, 1959May 4, 1961 · 38 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 38 wk

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Peak Power
1.41%
week of Jul 3, 1959
Career Power
48
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
26
April 1959 – April 1960
Peak Five Years
48
May 1956 – May 1961
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
38
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.73%
week of Jun 19, 1959
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

8 records · 48 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

SongPeakWeeksPower
Guitar Boogie Shuffle#10920.1
Sorry Robbie#281111.1
Ginchy#3554.6
Apache#2444.5
Big Beat Boogie#3743.1
Nashville Boogie#2922.7
Twelfth Street Rag#4721.4
Mr Guitar#4710.7

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At their peak

1959 in music

Bert Weedon's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from April 1959 to April 1960. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Russ Conway168
  2. 2Bobby Darin130
  3. 3Marty Wilde129
  4. 4Anthony Newley118
  5. 5Cliff Richard And The Shadows103
  6. 6Craig Douglas95
  7. 7Cliff Richard and The Drifters90
  8. 8The Everly Brothers90
  9. 9Ricky Nelson90
  10. 10Connie Francis88

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s.