Artists · UK Singles Chart
Desmond Lane
Charting Jun 1, 1956 → Jun 22, 1956 · 4 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 4 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.18%
- week of Jun 22, 1956
- Career Power
- 2
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 2
- July 1955 – June 1956
- Peak Five Years
- 2
- November 1952 – November 1957
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 4
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 0.53%
- week of Jun 15, 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 →
Songs on the UK Singles Chart
1 song · 2 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.
| Song | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Record Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Happy Whistlerfeatured credit · with Cyril Stapleton | #22 | 4 | 1.9 |
At their peak
1955 in music →Desmond Lane's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1955 to June 1956. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1David Whitfield126
- 2Bill Haley And His Comets118
- 3Jimmy Young99
- 4Slim Whitman96
- 5Frank Sinatra96
- 6Frankie Laine87
- 7Winifred Atwell79
- 8Alma Cogan77
- 9Lonnie Donegan72
- 10Ruby Murray66
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1950s.