Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Mr. Acker Bilk
Also credited as Mr. Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazz Band
Charting Mar 17, 1962 → Feb 23, 1963 · 29 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 29 wk, UK Singles Chart 143 wk
Honours
Artist of the Week
Global Music Power
2 crowns
19601976Longest reign 2 weeks (Jun 1962) · First crown Jun 1962
- Peak Power
- 2.42%
- week of Jun 30, 1962
- Career Power
- 47
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 47
- March 1962 – February 1963
- Peak Five Years
- 47
- August 1958 – July 1963
- Top-five weeks
- 8
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 29
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.56%
- week of May 26, 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 →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
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.
| Song | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Record Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stranger On The ShoreApple Music | #1 | 21 | 44.3 | ||
| Above The StarsApple Music | #59 | 6 | 1.5 | ||
| Only You (And You Alone)Apple Music | #77 | 3 | 0.6 | ||
| LimelightApple Music | #92 | 3 | 0.4 |
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At their peak
1962 in music →Mr. Acker Bilk's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from March 1962 to February 1963. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Elvis Presley113
- 2Chubby Checker103
- 3Ray Charles95
- 4Brenda Lee93
- 5Dee Dee Sharp91
- 6The Four Seasons90
- 7Dion84
- 8Connie Francis77
- 9Sam Cooke73
- 10The Shirelles71
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.