Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Chimes

Charting Oct 31, 1960 → Mar 3, 1990 · 32 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 32 wk, UK Singles Chart 33 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 32 wk UK Singles Chart · 33 wk Global Music Power · 65 wk

Peak Power: 1.26%; week of Feb 20, 1961
Career Power: 25; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 24; May 1960 – May 1961
Peak Five Years: 24; August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks: 0; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 32; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 2.56%; week of Feb 13, 1961
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 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.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
Once In Awhile	#11February 1961	18	October 1960 – February 1961	18.9	18.4
I'm In The Mood For LoveApple Music	#38May 1961	9	March 1961 – May 1961	5.2	5.1
1-2-3Apple Music	#86February 1990	5	February 1990 – March 1990	0.8	0.8

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At their peak

1960 in music →

The Chimes's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1960 to May 1961. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s.