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Elvis Presley

Charting May 11, 1956 → Dec 27, 2024 · 1027 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in all of them — Billboard Hot 100 762 wk (12 at #1), UK Singles Chart 1,027 wk (117 at #1)

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Billboard Hot 100 · 762 wk UK Singles Chart · 1027 wk Global Music Power · 1214 wk

All songs Without holiday songs New music only

Peak Power: 6.41%; week of Nov 22, 1957
Career Power: 2,336; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 117; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 262; June 1957 – June 1958
Peak Five Years: 835; May 1956 – May 1961
Top-five weeks: 250; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 1,027; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 7.92%; week of Nov 8, 1957
Comebacks: 5; July 1965, August 1969, February 1975, September 1977, February 2005

Comebacks (thresholds from `config/scoring.json`)
Kind	Trough began	Returned	Trough weeks	Longest absence	Prior peak	Return share
After decline	May 9, 1963	Jul 22, 1965	115	8	6.41%	2.30%
After decline	Sep 16, 1965	Aug 10, 1969	204	25	6.41%	2.25%
After decline	Mar 19, 1972	Feb 2, 1975	150	15	6.41%	2.30%
After decline	Mar 16, 1975	Sep 25, 1977	131	23	6.41%	2.27%
After absence	Nov 27, 1977	Feb 6, 2005	1413	189	6.41%	2.38%

Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

141 records · 2,336 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower
Hound DogApple Music	#2October 1956	25	September 1956 – September 2007	71.9
Heartbreak HotelApple Music	#2June 1956	22	May 1956 – October 1956	59.1
All Shook UpApple Music	#1July 1957	21	June 1957 – November 1957	57.8
Wooden HeartApple Music	#1March 1961	32	March 1961 – March 2005	56.6
The Wonder of YouApple Music	#1July 1970	26	July 1970 – May 2005	56.3
It's Now or NeverApple Music	#1November 1960	23	November 1960 – February 2005	54.5
Can't Help Falling in Love/Rock-A-Hula BabyApple Music	#1February 1962	20	February 1962 – June 1962	52.9
Good Luck CharmApple Music	#1May 1962	22	May 1962 – May 2005	50.4
Jailhouse RockApple Music	#1January 1958	27	January 1958 – February 2005	49.9
A Mess of BluesApple Music	#2September 1960	18	July 1960 – November 1960	47.6
A Fool Such as I/I Need Your Love Tonight	#1May 1959	15	April 1959 – July 1959	47.0
Party	#2October 1957	17	October 1957 – September 2007	44.2
SurrenderApple Music	#1June 1961	20	May 1961 – March 2005	42.3
Crying in the ChapelApple Music	#1June 1965	20	May 1965 – May 2005	41.9
Return to SenderApple Music	#1December 1962	20	November 1962 – May 2005	41.4
Way DownApple Music	#1August 1977	17	August 1977 – May 2005	40.5
In The GhettoApple Music	#2July 1969	19	June 1969 – November 2007	40.2
Suspicious MindsApple Music	#2January 1970	21	November 1969 – September 2007	40.2
One Night/I Got StungApple Music	#1January 1959	18	January 1959 – February 2005	40.0
She's Not YouApple Music	#1September 1962	20	August 1962 – May 2005	39.8
Are You Lonesome Tonight?Apple Music	#1January 1961	21	January 1961 – March 2005	38.7
King Creole	#2October 1958	16	October 1958 – October 2007	37.2
His Latest Flame/Little Sisters	#1November 1961	13	November 1961 – January 1962	35.1
Always on My MindApple Music	#9January 1973	22	December 1972 – November 2007	33.0
Hard Headed Woman	#2August 1958	13	July 1958 – October 2007	31.1
Stuck on You	#3April 1960	14	April 1960 – July 1960	30.8
I Just Can't Help Believing	#6January 1972	16	November 1971 – March 1972	30.5
(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear	#3August 1957	19	July 1957 – November 1957	30.5
Devil in Disguise	#1August 1963	12	July 1963 – September 1963	29.4
Don't	#2March 1958	13	February 1958 – September 2007	29.2
A Big Hunk O' Love	#4August 1959	11	July 1959 – October 2007	27.5
Wear My Ring Around Your Neck	#3May 1958	12	May 1958 – October 2007	27.0
My BoyApple Music	#5December 1974	13	November 1974 – February 1975	26.4
Wild in the Country/I Feel So Bad	#4September 1961	12	September 1961 – November 1961	25.7
An American TrilogyApple Music	#8June 1972	12	June 1972 – December 2007	23.0
Burning LoveApple Music	#7October 1972	11	September 1972 – December 2007	22.8
Girl of My Best Friend	#9October 1976	12	August 1976 – November 1976	22.0
I've Lost You	#9November 1970	12	November 1970 – January 1971	21.9
Don't Cry Daddy	#8March 1970	11	February 1970 – May 1970	21.5
Love LettersApple Music	#6August 1966	10	July 1966 – September 1966	21.3
There Goes My Everything	#6April 1971	11	March 1971 – May 1971	21.2
If I Can DreamApple Music	#11March 1969	12	February 1969 – November 2007	20.5
Too Much	#6May 1957	9	May 1957 – July 1957	20.1
Kissin' Cousins	#10July 1964	11	June 1964 – September 1964	19.3
Suspicion	#9January 1977	11	December 1976 – March 1977	19.2
Rags to Riches	#9May 1971	11	May 1971 – July 1971	19.2
You Don't Have to Say You Love Me	#9January 1971	11	January 1971 – November 2007	19.1
It's Only Love/Beyond the Reef	#3September 1980	10	August 1980 – October 1980	19.1
Moody Blue	#6March 1977	9	February 1977 – April 1977	18.9
Viva Las Vegas	#15November 2007	14	March 1964 – November 2007	18.8
Blue ChristmasApple Music	#11December 1964	29	December 1964 – December 2024	18.8
KISS Me Quick	#14January 1964	10	December 1963 – February 1964	18.7
Heartbreak Hotel/Hound Dog	#10August 1971	12	July 1971 – September 1971	18.7
Until It's Time For You To GoApple Music	#5April 1972	9	March 1972 – May 1972	17.4
Such a Night	#13September 1964	10	August 1964 – October 1964	16.6
Fool	#15September 1973	10	August 1973 – October 1973	16.3
Blue Suede Shoes	#9June 1956	12	May 1956 – September 2007	16.2
My WayApple Music	#9January 1978	8	December 1977 – January 1978	15.5
One Broken Heart for Sale	#12March 1963	9	February 1963 – April 1963	15.2
Tell Me Why	#15December 1965	10	November 1965 – January 1966	15.1
Promised LandApple Music	#9January 1975	8	January 1975 – March 1975	14.7
Kentucky RainApple Music	#21June 1970	12	May 1970 – August 1970	14.5
I Want You I Need You I Love You	#14September 1956	11	July 1956 – September 1956	14.4
Love Me Tender	#11December 1956	9	December 1956 – February 1957	14.0
Blue Moon	#9November 1956	11	November 1956 – January 1957	13.7
Your Time Hasn't Come Yet Baby	#22August 1968	11	July 1968 – September 1968	13.2
Frankie And JohnnyApple Music	#21May 1966	9	April 1966 – June 1966	12.6
Bossa Nova Baby	#13October 1963	8	October 1963 – December 1963	12.6
Guitar ManApple Music	#19March 1968	9	February 1968 – April 1968	12.5
Santa Bring My Baby Back to Me	#7December 1957	8	November 1957 – January 1958	12.5
U.S. Male	#15June 1968	8	May 1968 – July 1968	12.3
Rubberneckin	#5September 2003	16	September 2003 – February 2004	12.2
If Every Day Was Like Christmas	#9December 1966	7	December 1966 – January 1967	12.0
Ain't That Loving You BabyApple Music	#15November 1964	8	October 1964 – December 1964	11.8
All That I Am	#18November 1966	8	October 1966 – December 1966	11.4
I'm LeavinApple Music	#23October 1971	9	September 1971 – November 1971	11.4
Paralysed	#8September 1957	10	August 1957 – November 1957	11.4
Do the Clam	#19March 1965	8	March 1965 – April 1965	11.3
Don't Be Cruel	#24July 1978	12	June 1978 – September 1978	10.7
Blue River	#22March 1966	7	February 1966 – April 1966	9.1
Polk Salad Annie	#23June 1973	7	May 1973 – July 1973	8.9
Are You Lonesome Tonight? {1982}	#25April 1982	7	March 1982 – April 1982	8.6
It Won't Seem Like Christmas (Without You)	#13December 1979	6	December 1979 – January 1980	8.6
I Can Help	#30January 1984	9	November 1983 – January 1984	8.0
Clean Up Your Own Back Yard	#21September 1969	7	August 1969 – October 1969	7.8
That's All Right	#3July 2004	10	July 2004 – January 2005	7.6
Indescribably Blue	#21February 1967	5	February 1967 – March 1967	7.2
Mystery Train	#25March 1957	5	February 1957 – March 1957	6.8
Green Green Grass of Home	#29December 1975	6	November 1975 – January 1976	6.7
A Fool Such as I	#2January 2005	6	January 2005 – February 2005	5.9
Jailhouse Rock (Ep)	#18February 1958	5	January 1958 – February 1958	5.5
Raised on Rock	#36December 1973	7	November 1973 – December 1973	5.5
I've Got a Thing About You Baby	#33March 1974	5	March 1974 – April 1974	5.0
(You're the) Devil in Disguise	#2April 2005	5	April 2005 – May 2005	4.9
Rock-A-Hula Baby	#3March 2005	4	March 2005 – March 2005	4.7
(Marie's The Name) His Latest FlameApple Music	#3February 2005	4	February 2005 – March 2005	4.5
You Gotta Stop/Love Machine	#38May 1967	5	May 1967 – June 1967	4.4
Trouble	#31May 1975	4	May 1975 – June 1975	4.3
Hurt	#37May 1976	5	April 1976 – May 1976	4.1
Lawdy Miss Clawdy	#15November 1957	5	November 1957 – December 1957	3.8
The Twelfth of Never	#21November 1995	3	November 1995 – November 1995	3.5
I'm Left, You're Right, She's Gone	#21January 1958	3	January 1958 – February 1958	3.4
Santa Claus Is Back in Town	#41December 1980	5	November 1980 – January 1981	3.2
Loving Arms	#47May 1981	6	April 1981 – May 1981	3.2
The Last Farewell	#48November 1984	6	November 1984 – December 1984	3.1
Trying to Get to You	#16November 1957	4	November 1957 – November 1957	3.1
Jailhouse Rock {1971}	#42December 1971	5	December 1971 – January 1972	2.7
Guitar Man {1981}	#43February 1981	4	February 1981 – March 1981	2.5
Ain't That Lovin' You Baby	#47April 1987	5	April 1987 – May 1987	2.5
(Let Me Be Your) Teddybear	#14September 2007	2	September 2007 – September 2007	2.5
If You Talk In Your SleepApple Music	#40July 1974	3	July 1974 – July 1974	2.3
You'll Never Walk Alone	#44October 1968	3	October 1968 – October 1968	2.2
Got a Lot O' Livin' to Do	#17November 1957	4	October 1957 – November 1957	2.1
I Don't Care If the Sun Don't Shine	#23December 1956	4	November 1956 – January 1957	1.9
Always on My Mind {1985}	#59August 1985	5	July 1985 – August 1985	1.8
The Elvis Medley	#51January 1985	3	January 1985 – January 1985	1.6
Strictly Elvis (Ep)	#25February 1960	1	February 1960	1.6
Don't Be Cruel {1992}	#42August 1992	2	August 1992 – August 1992	1.5
Stuck on You {1988}	#58January 1988	4	January 1988 – February 1988	1.4
Follow That Dream (Ep)	#34June 1962	2	June 1962 – June 1962	1.4
My Baby Left Me	#19August 2007	2	August 2007 – September 2007	1.4
Baby I Don't Care	#61May 1983	4	May 1983 – May 1983	1.4
Long Legged Girl (with the Short Dress On)	#49August 1967	2	August 1967 – August 1967	1.3
Love Me Tender {1987}	#56August 1987	3	August 1987 – August 1987	1.2
Return to Sender {1977}	#42September 1977	3	August 1977 – September 1977	1.1
Heartbreak Hotel/I Was the One	#45May 1996	2	May 1996 – May 1996	1.0
Rip It Up	#27March 1957	1	March 1957	1.0
It's Now or Never {1977}	#39August 1977	2	August 1977 – September 1977	0.7
All Shook Up {1977}	#41August 1977	2	August 1977 – September 1977	0.7
Are You Lonesome Tonight? (Live)	#68August 1991	2	August 1991 – August 1991	0.6
Green Green Grass of Home {1984}	#76May 1984	3	May 1984 – May 1984	0.6
Mean Woman Blues	#83February 1989	3	January 1989 – February 1989	0.6
America the Beautiful	#69November 2001	2	November 2001 – November 2001	0.5
Crying in the Chapel {1977}	#43August 1977	2	August 1977 – September 1977	0.5
O Come All Ye Faithfulwith Susan Boyle	#48December 2013	2	December 2013 – December 2013	0.5
The Sound of Your Crywith the Imperials Quartet	#59June 1982	2	June 1982 – June 1982	0.4
Loving You	#24November 1957	2	November 1957 – November 1957	0.3
Jailhouse Rock {1977}	#44August 1977	2	August 1977 – September 1977	0.3
Baby Let's Play Housewith Spankox	#84September 2008	1	September 2008	0.1
Are You Lonesome Tonight? {1977}	#46August 1977	1	August 1977	0.1
The Wonder of You {1977}	#48August 1977	1	August 1977	0.1

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