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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Russ Hamilton

Charting May 24, 1957Nov 1, 1957 · 24 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 24 wk

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Peak Power
2.39%
week of Oct 4, 1957
Career Power
60
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
60
November 1956 – November 1957
Peak Five Years
60
November 1952 – November 1957
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
24
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.41%
week of Jul 26, 1957
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 UK Singles Chart

2 records · 60 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
We Will Make Love#22050.4
Wedding Ring#2069.2

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At their peak

1956 in music

Russ Hamilton's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from November 1956 to November 1957. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Elvis Presley215
  2. 2Pat Boone176
  3. 3Lonnie Donegan156
  4. 4Johnnie Ray151
  5. 5Guy Mitchell146
  6. 6Tommy Steele and the Steelmen135
  7. 7Harry Belafonte113
  8. 8Little Richard104
  9. 9Frankie Vaughan98
  10. 10Bill Haley And His Comets95

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1950s.