Artists · UK Singles Chart
Don Lang
Also credited as Don Lang and His Frantic Five
Charting Nov 4, 1955 → Mar 10, 1960 · 18 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 18 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.78%
- week of Jul 25, 1958
- Career Power
- 39
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 28
- August 1957 – August 1958
- Peak Five Years
- 39
- March 1955 – March 1960
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 18
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.18%
- week of Jun 13, 1958
- 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
4 records · 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Witch DoctorApple Music | #5 | 11 | 27.7 | ||
| CloudburstApple Music | #16 | 4 | 8.0 | ||
| School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell)Apple Music | #26 | 2 | 2.9 | ||
| Sink the Bismarck | #43 | 1 | 0.8 |
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At their peak
1957 in music →Don Lang's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1957 to August 1958. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Elvis Presley240
- 2Pat Boone209
- 3Paul Anka140
- 4Lonnie Donegan111
- 5The Crickets111
- 6Frankie Vaughan103
- 7The Everly Brothers102
- 8Perry Como93
- 9Harry Belafonte88
- 10Petula Clark87
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.