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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Mike Preston

Charting Oct 30, 1959May 11, 1961 · 33 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 1 wk, UK Singles Chart 33 wk

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Peak Power
1.24%
week of May 4, 1961
Career Power
47
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
32
May 1960 – May 1961
Peak Five Years
47
May 1956 – May 1961
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
33
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.42%
week of Nov 13, 1959
Comebacks
1
Apr 1961

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

4 records · 47 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
Marry Me#141016.9
Mr Blue#12814.6
I'd Do Anything#231011.6
Togetherness#4154.0

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At their peak

1960 in music

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

  1. 1Elvis Presley168
  2. 2The Everly Brothers159
  3. 3Cliff Richard158
  4. 4Connie Francis135
  5. 5Adam Faith130
  6. 6Duane Eddy124
  7. 7The Shadows123
  8. 8Anthony Newley96
  9. 9Johnny And The Hurricanes94
  10. 10Lonnie Donegan88

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s.