Artists · Billboard Hot 100
The Orlons
Charting Jun 9, 1962 → Oct 3, 1964 · 84 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 84 wk, UK Singles Chart 3 wk
- Peak Power
- 2.13%
- week of Apr 27, 1963
- Career Power
- 118
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 85
- May 1962 – May 1963
- Peak Five Years
- 118
- October 1959 – October 1964
- Top-five weeks
- 11
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 84
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.43%
- week of Jul 28, 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
9 records · 118 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wah WatusiApple Music | #2 | 14 | 30.4 | ||
| Don't Hang UpApple Music | #4 | 15 | 28.4 | ||
| South StreetApple Music | #3 | 13 | 26.6 | ||
| Not MeApple Music | #12 | 10 | 14.8 | ||
| Cross Fire! | #19 | 9 | 10.3 | ||
| Bon-Doo-WahApple Music | #55 | 6 | 2.1 | ||
| Knock! Knock! (Who's There?)Apple Music | #64 | 6 | 1.9 | ||
| Rules Of LoveApple Music | #66 | 6 | 1.6 | ||
| Shimmy ShimmyApple Music | #66 | 5 | 1.6 |
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At their peak
1962 in music →The Orlons's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1962 to May 1963. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Chubby Checker103
- 2Ray Charles100
- 3Dion95
- 4The Orlons85
- 5Brenda Lee83
- 6Gene Pitney81
- 7Bobby Vinton78
- 8Dee Dee Sharp74
- 9Neil Sedaka71
- 10Mary Wells71
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.