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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Bill Hayes

Charting Jan 6, 1956Mar 2, 1956 · 9 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 9 wk

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Peak Power
1.96%
week of Mar 2, 1956
Career Power
28
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
28
March 1955 – March 1956
Peak Five Years
28
November 1952 – November 1957
Top-five weeks
5
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
9
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.60%
week of Jan 20, 1956
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

1 song · 28 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
The Ballad of Davy Crockett#2927.6

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At their peak

1955 in music

Bill Hayes's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from March 1955 to March 1956. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Ruby Murray136
  2. 2Jimmy Young105
  3. 3David Whitfield98
  4. 4Tennessee Ernie Ford96
  5. 5Eddie Calvert94
  6. 6Frank Sinatra93
  7. 7Frankie Laine89
  8. 8Dickie Valentine88
  9. 9Slim Whitman84
  10. 10Bill Haley And His Comets82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1950s.