Artists · UK Singles Chart
Harry Belafonte
Charting Mar 1, 1957 → Nov 16, 1961 · 69 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 69 wk
- Peak Power
- 3.87%
- week of Nov 29, 1957
- Career Power
- 190
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 154
- January 1957 – January 1958
- Peak Five Years
- 190
- November 1956 – November 1961
- Top-five weeks
- 22
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 69
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 5.13%
- week of Nov 15, 1957
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →
Songs on the UK Singles Chart
7 records · 190 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island in the SunApple Music | #3 | 25 | 64.9 | ||
| Mary's Boy ChildApple Music | #1 | 19 | 50.9 | ||
| The Banana Boat Song | #2 | 18 | 49.3 | ||
| Little Bernadette | #16 | 7 | 12.6 | ||
| The Son of MaryApple Music | #18 | 4 | 4.6 | ||
| Hole in the Bucketwith Odetta | #32 | 8 | 3.9 | ||
| Scarlet Ribbonswith Millard ThomasApple Music | #18 | 6 | 3.5 |
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At their peak
1957 in music →Harry Belafonte's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from January 1957 to January 1958. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Elvis Presley210
- 2Pat Boone200
- 3Lonnie Donegan173
- 4Harry Belafonte154
- 5Guy Mitchell126
- 6Tommy Steele and the Steelmen124
- 7Little Richard114
- 8Johnnie Ray110
- 9Paul Anka100
- 10Frankie Vaughan94
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.