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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen

Charting Feb 3, 1962 → Jul 7, 1962 · 20 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 20 wk, UK Singles Chart 121 wk (1 crown)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    1 crown

    First crown Mar 1962

  • Global Music Power

    3 crowns

    19611967

    Longest reign 3 weeks (Mar 1962) · First crown Mar 1962

Peak Power
1.93%
week of Apr 21, 1962
Career Power
32
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
32
July 1961 – July 1962
Peak Five Years
32
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
20
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.46%
week of Mar 17, 1962
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 · 32 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
Midnight In Moscow#21430.6
The Green Leaves Of Summer#8760.9
March Of The Siamese Children#8810.1

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At their peak

1961 in music →

Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from July 1961 to July 1962. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Chubby Checker121
  2. 2Brenda Lee110
  3. 3Connie Francis101
  4. 4Dion100
  5. 5Elvis Presley100
  6. 6Bobby Vee92
  7. 7Jimmy Dean80
  8. 8The Shirelles78
  9. 9Gary U.S. Bonds73
  10. 10Roy Orbison73

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.