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Dick Dale and The Del-Tones

Charting Nov 27, 1961Oct 26, 1963 · 10 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 10 wk

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Peak Power
0.19%
week of Jan 27, 1962
Career Power
2
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
2
January 1961 – January 1962
Peak Five Years
2
November 1958 – October 1963
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
10
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.47%
week of Jan 20, 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

2 records · 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.

SongPeakWeeksPower
Let's Go Trippin#6092.3
The Scavenger#9810.1

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At their peak

1961 in music

Dick Dale and The Del-Tones's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from January 1961 to January 1962. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Chubby Checker130
  2. 2Connie Francis109
  3. 3Brenda Lee109
  4. 4Elvis Presley106
  5. 5The Shirelles100
  6. 6Ricky Nelson83
  7. 7Brook Benton80
  8. 8Bobby Vee78
  9. 9Del Shannon78
  10. 10Roy Orbison75

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.