Artists · Billboard Hot 100
The Playmates
Charting Aug 4, 1958 → Jul 21, 1962 · 51 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 51 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.94%
- week of Jan 12, 1959
- Career Power
- 58
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 51
- October 1958 – September 1959
- Peak Five Years
- 58
- August 1958 – July 1963
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 51
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.31%
- week of Dec 1, 1958
- 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
8 records · 58 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beep BeepApple Music | #4 | 15 | 33.1 | ||
| What Is Love?Apple Music | #15 | 13 | 16.7 | ||
| Wait For MeApple Music | #37 | 8 | 5.2 | ||
| Little Miss Stuck-UpApple Music | #70 | 5 | 1.3 | ||
| Star LoveApple Music | #75 | 4 | 0.8 | ||
| Don't Go HomeApple Music | #70 | 2 | 0.5 | ||
| The Day I Died | #81 | 2 | 0.4 | ||
| Keep Your Hands In Your Pockets | #88 | 2 | 0.3 |
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At their peak
1958 in music →The Playmates's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1958 to September 1959. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Ricky Nelson136
- 2Lloyd Price110
- 3Connie Francis107
- 4Frankie Avalon105
- 5Elvis Presley101
- 6The Everly Brothers99
- 7Tommy Edwards88
- 8The Kingston Trio87
- 9Bobby Darin87
- 10The Platters80
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.