Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Hank Ballard And The Midnighters

Charting Mar 9, 1959 → Sep 18, 1961 · 77 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 77 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 77 wk Global Music Power · 77 wk

Peak Power: 2.55%; week of Dec 12, 1960
Career Power: 96; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 84; May 1960 – May 1961
Peak Five Years: 96; August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks: 3; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 77; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.69%; week of Sep 5, 1960
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

12 records · 96 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
Finger Poppin' TimeApple Music	#7August 1960	26	May 1960 – November 1960	33.5	33.1
Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's GoApple Music	#6November 1960	16	September 1960 – January 1961	25.6	25.6
The Hoochi Coochi CooApple Music	#23January 1961	11	December 1960 – February 1961	8.0	8.6
The TwistApple Music	#28September 1960	16	July 1960 – October 1960	7.5	11.6
The Switch-A-Roo	#26July 1961	7	June 1961 – August 1961	7.0	6.9
The Continental Walk	#33May 1961	8	April 1961 – May 1961	6.1	6.0
Let's Go Again (Where We Went Last Night)	#39March 1961	6	February 1961 – March 1961	3.2	3.2
Kansas CityApple Music	#72May 1959	7	May 1959 – June 1959	1.6	1.6
Nothing But Good	#49August 1961	3	August 1961 – September 1961	1.1	1.2
Keep On Dancing	#66September 1961	5	August 1961 – September 1961	1.1	1.2
Teardrops On Your LetterApple Music	#87March 1959	3	March 1959 – March 1959	0.5	0.5
The Float	#92June 1961	1	June 1961	0.2	0.2

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At their peak

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Hank Ballard And The Midnighters's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1960 to May 1961. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s.