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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Kokomo

Charting Feb 20, 1961May 22, 1961 · 14 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 14 wk, UK Singles Chart 10 wk

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Peak Power
1.34%
week of May 8, 1961
Career Power
21
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
21
May 1960 – May 1961
Peak Five Years
21
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
14
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.80%
week of Apr 17, 1961
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

1 song · 21 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
Asia Minor#81421.2

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At their peak

1960 in music

Kokomo's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1960 to May 1961. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Connie Francis163
  2. 2Brenda Lee149
  3. 3The Everly Brothers125
  4. 4Chubby Checker110
  5. 5Jackie Wilson101
  6. 6Fats Domino96
  7. 7Bobby Rydell96
  8. 8The Shirelles89
  9. 9Brook Benton87
  10. 10Ferrante & Teicher85

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.