Artists · UK Singles Chart
Ray Charles
Charting Dec 1, 1960 → Feb 18, 1990 · 123 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in all of them — Billboard Hot 100 320 wk (12 at #1), UK Singles Chart 123 wk (2 at #1)
- Peak Power
- 2.63%
- week of Oct 11, 1962
- Career Power
- 196
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 2
- weeks as the top artist
- Peak Year
- 95
- July 1962 – June 1963
- Peak Five Years
- 180
- February 1960 – February 1965
- Top-five weeks
- 9
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 123
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.53%
- week of Jul 19, 1962
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Songs on the UK Singles Chart
17 records · 196 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.
| Song | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Can't Stop Loving YouApple Music | #1 | 17 | 43.3 | |
| Take These Chains From My HeartApple Music | #5 | 20 | 41.6 | |
| You Don't Know MeApple Music | #9 | 13 | 24.5 | |
| Hit the Road Jack | #6 | 12 | 22.5 | |
| Your Cheating Heart | #13 | 8 | 13.3 | |
| Busted | #21 | 10 | 11.9 | |
| Georgia On My MindApple Music | #24 | 8 | 8.9 | |
| Eleanor RigbyApple Music | #36 | 9 | 7.9 | |
| No OneApple Music | #35 | 7 | 6.2 | |
| Makin' Whoopee | #42 | 4 | 3.0 | |
| Yesterday | #44 | 4 | 2.9 | |
| Don't Set Me Free | #37 | 3 | 2.5 | |
| No One To Cry To | #38 | 3 | 2.5 | |
| Here We Go AgainApple Music | #38 | 3 | 2.4 | |
| I'll Be Good to You ft Ray Charles and Chaka Khanfeatured credit · with Quincy Jones · feat. Chaka Khan | #21 | 7 | 1.3 | |
| Together Again | #48 | 1 | 0.7 | |
| Cryin' Time | #50 | 1 | 0.7 |
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