Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Faron Young

Charting Aug 11, 1958 → Mar 4, 1972 · 30 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 30 wk, UK Singles Chart 23 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 30 wk UK Singles Chart · 23 wk Global Music Power · 53 wk

Peak Power: 1.27%; week of Jul 3, 1961
Career Power: 23; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 21; November 1960 – October 1961
Peak Five Years: 23; August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks: 0; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 30; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 2.44%; week of May 29, 1961
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

5 records · 23 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
Hello WallsApple Music	#12May 1961	15	April 1961 – July 1961	20.1	19.8
Alone With YouApple Music	#51August 1958	5	August 1958 – September 1958	1.8	1.7
RiverboatApple Music	#83January 1960	3	January 1960 – January 1960	0.6	0.6
It's Four In The MorningApple Music	#92February 1972	4	February 1972 – March 1972	0.6	0.6
BacktrackApple Music	#89October 1961	3	October 1961 – October 1961	0.4	0.4

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At their peak

1960 in music →

Faron Young's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from November 1960 to October 1961. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s, the 1970s.