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Louis Prima portraitLouis Prima

Charting Nov 3, 1958Jun 23, 2018 · 36 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 36 wk, UK Singles Chart 2 wk

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Peak Power
1.20%
week of Jan 30, 1961
Career Power
25
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
17
February 1960 – February 1961
Peak Five Years
25
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
36
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.20%
week of Jan 16, 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

5 records · 25 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
Wonderland By Night#151417.3
That Old Black Magicwith Keely Smith#18136.5
Bei Mir Bist Du Schönwith Keely Smith#6960.8
4th Dimensionfeatured credit · with KIDS SEE GHOSTS#4210.3
I've Got You Under My Skinwith Keely Smith#9520.1

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At their peak

1960 in music

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

  1. 1Connie Francis157
  2. 2Brenda Lee155
  3. 3Bobby Rydell124
  4. 4The Everly Brothers119
  5. 5Jackie Wilson111
  6. 6Elvis Presley103
  7. 7Paul Anka90
  8. 8Fats Domino87
  9. 9Brook Benton82
  10. 10Johnny Horton80

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s, the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s.