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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Jimmy Jones

Charting Dec 28, 1959Apr 10, 1961 · 36 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 36 wk, UK Singles Chart 33 wk (8 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    8 crowns

    19591961

    Longest reign 8 weeks (Jun–Aug 1960) · First crown Jun 1960

Peak Power
2.64%
week of Jun 27, 1960
Career Power
72
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
71
August 1959 – August 1960
Peak Five Years
72
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
11
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
36
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.44%
week of Feb 29, 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

4 records · 72 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
Handy Man#21839.6
Good Timin#31531.0
That's When I Cried#8350.7
I Told You So#8530.5

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At their peak

1959 in music

Jimmy Jones's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from August 1959 to August 1960. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Paul Anka133
  2. 2Bobby Rydell131
  3. 3The Everly Brothers117
  4. 4Connie Francis117
  5. 5Bobby Darin113
  6. 6Fats Domino87
  7. 7Frankie Avalon83
  8. 8Brenda Lee82
  9. 9Johnny Preston81
  10. 10Lloyd Price81

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s.