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Jim Reeves portraitJim Reeves

Charting Aug 4, 1958Oct 15, 1966 · 109 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 109 wk, UK Singles Chart 286 wk (20 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Year

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    20 crowns

    Longest reign 16 weeks (Jul–Oct 1964) · First crown Jul 1964

  • Global Music Power

    1 crown

    19581972

    First crown Apr 1960

Peak Power
2.61%
week of Apr 25, 1960
Career Power
88
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
70
January 1960 – December 1960
Peak Five Years
78
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
9
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
109
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.46%
week of Mar 21, 1960
Comebacks
0
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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

21 records · 88 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
He'll Have To Go#22354.2
Am I Losing You#31118.8
I'm Gettin' Better#37106.3
Blue Side Of Lonesome#5983.2
Distant Drums#4573.1
Blue Boy#4562.0
I Missed Me#4461.9
Snow Flake#6661.8
Is It Really Over?#7961.2
What Would You Do?#7351.0
The Blizzard#6241.0
Adios Amigo#9060.9
I Guess I'm Crazy#8250.8
Losing Your Love#8930.5
I Won't Forget You#9330.4
Guilty#9120.3
I'm Gonna Change Everything#9520.3
I Know One#8220.2
(How Can I Write On Paper) What I Feel In My Heart#9220.2
This Is It#8810.2
Billy Bayou#9510.1

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At their peak

1960 in music

Jim Reeves's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from January 1960 to December 1960. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Connie Francis157
  2. 2Brenda Lee142
  3. 3Bobby Rydell127
  4. 4The Everly Brothers125
  5. 5Jackie Wilson101
  6. 6Paul Anka101
  7. 7Elvis Presley91
  8. 8Brook Benton87
  9. 9Johnny Preston82
  10. 10Fats Domino81

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s.