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Chris Farlowe portraitChris Farlowe

Charting Jan 27, 1966Oct 12, 1975 · 36 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in itUK Singles Chart 36 wk (1 crown)

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Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    1 crown

    19661975

    First crown Jul 1966

Peak Power
1.84%
week of Aug 25, 1966
Career Power
50
share-weeks
Crowns
1
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
39
December 1965 – December 1966
Peak Five Years
47
January 1963 – January 1968
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
36
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.56%
week of Jul 28, 1966
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

6 records · 50 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
Out of Time#11731.8
Ride on Baby#3177.9
Handbags and Gladrags#3365.4
Think#3732.5
Moanin#4621.5
My Way of Giving In#4810.7

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At their peak

1965 in music

Chris Farlowe's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from December 1965 to December 1966. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1The Beach Boys110
  2. 2Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick and Tich94
  3. 3Ken Dodd91
  4. 4The Beatles89
  5. 5The Spencer Davis Group89
  6. 6The Kinks86
  7. 7Dusty Springfield85
  8. 8The Troggs83
  9. 9Cliff Richard83
  10. 10Walker Brothers82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s.