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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Sensations

Charting Aug 14, 1961May 5, 1962 · 26 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 26 wk

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Peak Power
1.78%
week of Apr 14, 1962
Career Power
31
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
31
May 1961 – May 1962
Peak Five Years
31
August 1958 – July 1963
Top-five weeks
2
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
26
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.23%
week of Mar 24, 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 →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the Billboard Hot 100

2 records · 31 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
Let Me In#41829.5
Music, Music, Musicfeat. Yvonne#5481.8

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At their peak

1961 in music

The Sensations's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1961 to May 1962. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Chubby Checker124
  2. 2Brenda Lee108
  3. 3Connie Francis103
  4. 4Elvis Presley101
  5. 5Ricky Nelson100
  6. 6Roy Orbison92
  7. 7Bobby Vee82
  8. 8Dion78
  9. 9The Shirelles76
  10. 10Brook Benton69

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.