Artists · UK Singles Chart

Laurie Johnson

Also credited as Laurie Johnson Orchestra and London Big Band

Charting Sep 28, 1961 → May 18, 1997 · 14 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 14 wk

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UK Singles Chart · 14 wk Global Music Power · 14 wk

Peak Power: 1.59%; week of Dec 7, 1961
Career Power: 27; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 25; December 1960 – December 1961
Peak Five Years: 25; December 1956 – December 1961
Top-five weeks: 0; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 14; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 2.73%; week of Oct 26, 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 UK Singles Chart

2 records · 27 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.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
Sucu SucuApple Music	#9October 1961	12	September 1961 – December 1961	24.9	24.4
Theme from the Professionals	#36May 1997	2	May 1997 – May 1997	1.7	1.7

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At their peak

1960 in music →

Laurie Johnson's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from December 1960 to December 1961. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s.