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Ian Whitcomb portraitIan Whitcomb

Charting Mar 13, 1965Oct 2, 1965 · 19 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 19 wk

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Peak Power
0.70%
week of Jul 31, 1965
Career Power
12
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
12
October 1964 – October 1965
Peak Five Years
12
October 1960 – October 1965
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
19
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.42%
week of Jul 17, 1965
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

3 records · 12 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
You Turn Me On (Turn On Song)with Bluesville#81310.0
N-E-R-V-O-U-S!#5951.8
This Sporting Lifewith Bluesville#10010.1

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At their peak

1964 in music

Ian Whitcomb's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1964 to October 1965. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Herman's Hermits138
  2. 2The Supremes138
  3. 3The Beatles135
  4. 4The Beach Boys100
  5. 5The Righteous Brothers91
  6. 6The Rolling Stones89
  7. 7Gary Lewis And The Playboys79
  8. 8The Dave Clark Five79
  9. 9The Kinks79
  10. 10Four Tops76

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.