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Artists · UK Singles Chart

George Hamilton IV

Charting Mar 7, 1958Aug 22, 1958 · 13 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 27 wk, UK Singles Chart 13 wk

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Peak Power
1.03%
week of May 2, 1958
Career Power
20
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
20
August 1957 – August 1958
Peak Five Years
20
September 1953 – August 1958
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
13
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.82%
week of Apr 25, 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 →

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

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

2 records · 20 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
Why Don't They Understand#22914.3
I Know Where I'm Going#2345.9

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At their peak

1957 in music

George Hamilton IV's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1957 to August 1958. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Elvis Presley233
  2. 2Pat Boone206
  3. 3Paul Anka133
  4. 4The Crickets118
  5. 5Lonnie Donegan108
  6. 6Frankie Vaughan106
  7. 7The Everly Brothers104
  8. 8Perry Como93
  9. 9Michael Holliday82
  10. 10Harry Belafonte81

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1950s.