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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Slim Dusty

Charting Jan 30, 1959May 8, 1959 · 15 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 15 wk

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Peak Power
2.09%
week of May 1, 1959
Career Power
38
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
38
May 1958 – May 1959
Peak Five Years
38
May 1954 – May 1959
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
15
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.35%
week of Mar 6, 1959
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

1 song · 38 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
A Pub with No Beer#31538.3

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At their peak

1958 in music

Slim Dusty's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from May 1958 to May 1959. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Connie Francis177
  2. 2The Everly Brothers132
  3. 3Elvis Presley127
  4. 4Perry Como124
  5. 5Lonnie Donegan117
  6. 6Pat Boone100
  7. 7The Platters93
  8. 8Dean Martin84
  9. 9Shirley Bassey83
  10. 10Cliff Richard and The Drifters74

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1950s.