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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Buddy Holly and the Crickets

Charting May 14, 1964 → Jun 18, 1964 · 6 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 6 wk

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Peak Power
0.36%
week of Jun 18, 1964
Career Power
4
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
4
June 1963 – June 1964
Peak Five Years
4
July 1959 – June 1964
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
6
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.92%
week of May 28, 1964
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 · 4 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
You've Got Love#4064.4

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At their peak

1963 in music →

Buddy Holly and the Crickets's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from June 1963 to June 1964. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1The Beatles176
  2. 2Gerry And The Pacemakers130
  3. 3The Searchers129
  4. 4Cliff Richard114
  5. 5Brian Poole And The Tremeloes114
  6. 6The Shadows111
  7. 7Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas107
  8. 8Freddie And The Dreamers106
  9. 9Roy Orbison104
  10. 10The Hollies99

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.