Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Gary Lewis And The Playboys

Charting Jan 16, 1965 → Jun 21, 1969 · 142 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 142 wk (1 at #1), UK Singles Chart 7 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 142 wk UK Singles Chart · 7 wk Global Music Power · 149 wk

Peak Power: 2.49%; week of May 29, 1965
Career Power: 217; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 1; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 114; February 1965 – January 1966
Peak Five Years: 217; July 1964 – June 1969
Top-five weeks: 16; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 142; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.57%; week of Feb 27, 1965
Comebacks: 1; September 1968

Comebacks (thresholds from `config/scoring.json`)
Kind	Trough began	Returned	Trough weeks	Longest absence	Prior peak	Return share
After decline	Apr 29, 1967	Sep 7, 1968	71	38	2.49%	1.01%

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 Billboard Hot 100

15 records · 217 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
This Diamond RingApple Music	#1February 1965	12	January 1965 – April 1965	31.7
She's Just My StyleApple Music	#3January 1966	12	December 1965 – February 1966	26.2
Count Me InApple Music	#2May 1965	11	April 1965 – June 1965	23.6
Save Your Heart For MeApple Music	#2August 1965	11	July 1965 – September 1965	22.7
Everybody Loves A ClownApple Music	#4November 1965	11	September 1965 – December 1965	21.7
Green GrassApple Music	#8June 1966	8	May 1966 – July 1966	16.1
Sealed With A KissApple Music	#19August 1968	14	June 1968 – September 1968	15.9
Sure Gonna Miss HerApple Music	#9April 1966	9	March 1966 – April 1966	15.1
My Heart's SymphonyApple Music	#13September 1966	7	July 1966 – September 1966	10.7
(You Don't Have To) Paint Me A PictureApple Music	#15November 1966	8	October 1966 – November 1966	10.0
Where Will The Words Come FromApple Music	#21January 1967	9	December 1966 – February 1967	9.6
Girls In Love	#39June 1967	6	May 1967 – June 1967	4.2
The Loser (With A Broken Heart)	#43April 1967	6	March 1967 – April 1967	3.6
Jill	#52September 1967	7	August 1967 – September 1967	3.2
Rhythm Of The RainApple Music	#63June 1969	12	April 1969 – June 1969	3.1

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