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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Big Three

Charting Apr 11, 1963Sep 12, 1963 · 17 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 17 wk

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Peak Power
0.99%
week of Sep 5, 1963
Career Power
19
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
19
September 1962 – September 1963
Peak Five Years
19
September 1958 – September 1963
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
17
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.71%
week of Aug 8, 1963
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

2 records · 19 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
By the Way#221013.1
Some Other Guy#3775.9

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At their peak

1962 in music

Big Three's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from September 1962 to September 1963. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Frank Ifield175
  2. 2Cliff Richard149
  3. 3The Beatles126
  4. 4The Shadows122
  5. 5Tornados112
  6. 6Del Shannon104
  7. 7Billy Fury104
  8. 8Brenda Lee101
  9. 9Elvis Presley101
  10. 10Ray Charles84

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.