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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Gary Stites

Charting Apr 13, 1959Apr 18, 1960 · 35 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 35 wk

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Peak Power
0.70%
week of Jun 29, 1959
Career Power
18
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
17
April 1959 – April 1960
Peak Five Years
18
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
35
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.62%
week of Jun 1, 1959
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

4 records · 18 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
Lonely For You#241410.9
Lawdy Miss Clawdy#4794.4
Starry Eyed#7771.4
A Girl Like You#8051.0

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At their peak

1959 in music

Gary Stites's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from April 1959 to April 1960. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Paul Anka137
  2. 2Bobby Darin135
  3. 3Frankie Avalon119
  4. 4Lloyd Price109
  5. 5Connie Francis108
  6. 6Fabian99
  7. 7Bobby Rydell95
  8. 8Brook Benton88
  9. 9Fats Domino83
  10. 10The Everly Brothers82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s.