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Rolf Harris portraitRolf Harris

Charting Mar 16, 1963Sep 28, 1963 · 19 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 19 wk, UK Singles Chart 80 wk (5 crowns)

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Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    5 crowns

    19602000

    Longest reign 5 weeks (Dec 1969 – Jan 1970) · First crown Dec 1969

Peak Power
1.69%
week of Aug 10, 1963
Career Power
25
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
25
October 1962 – September 1963
Peak Five Years
25
October 1958 – September 1963
Top-five weeks
2
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
19
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.33%
week of Jul 13, 1963
Comebacks
0
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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

3 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
Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport#31123.0
Sun Arise#6172.4
Nick Teen And Al K. Hall#9510.1

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At their peak

1962 in music

Rolf Harris's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1962 to September 1963. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1The Four Seasons135
  2. 2Chubby Checker107
  3. 3The Crystals89
  4. 4The Beach Boys83
  5. 5Brenda Lee80
  6. 6Bobby Vinton75
  7. 7Peter, Paul & Mary74
  8. 8Gene Pitney71
  9. 9Dion71
  10. 10The Orlons70

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.