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Charlie Drake portraitCharlie Drake

Charting Jan 13, 1962Mar 31, 1962 · 12 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 12 wk, UK Singles Chart 37 wk

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Peak Power
0.86%
week of Mar 24, 1962
Career Power
12
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
12
April 1961 – March 1962
Peak Five Years
12
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
12
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.79%
week of Mar 17, 1962
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 Billboard Hot 100

1 song · 12 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
My Boomerang Won't Come Back#211211.8

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At their peak

1961 in music

Charlie Drake's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from April 1961 to March 1962. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Chubby Checker129
  2. 2Brenda Lee113
  3. 3Connie Francis103
  4. 4Roy Orbison87
  5. 5Elvis Presley87
  6. 6Gene McDaniels79
  7. 7Brook Benton78
  8. 8The Shirelles77
  9. 9Bobby Vee76
  10. 10Dion75

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.