Artists · Billboard Hot 100
The Majors
Charting Aug 11, 1962 → Dec 22, 1962 · 17 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 17 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.77%
- week of Oct 13, 1962
- Career Power
- 13
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 13
- December 1961 – December 1962
- Peak Five Years
- 13
- August 1958 – July 1963
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 17
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 1.72%
- week of Sep 29, 1962
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
3 records · 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Wonderful DreamApple Music | #22 | 11 | 10.6 | ||
| A Little Bit Now (A Little Bit Later)Apple Music | #63 | 6 | 2.0 | ||
| She's A TroublemakerApple Music | #83 | 3 | 0.4 |
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At their peak
1961 in music →The Majors's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1961 to December 1962. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Chubby Checker118
- 2Elvis Presley117
- 3Brenda Lee105
- 4Dion88
- 5Dee Dee Sharp87
- 6Connie Francis84
- 7Ray Charles82
- 8The Shirelles78
- 9Neil Sedaka78
- 10Joey Dee & the Starliters75
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.