Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Tams

Charting Oct 20, 1962 → Jul 27, 1968 · 41 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 41 wk, UK Singles Chart 32 wk (1 crown)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

UK Singles Chart
1 crown
19621988
First crown Sep 1971

Billboard Hot 100 · 41 wk UK Singles Chart · 32 wk Global Music Power · 73 wk

Peak Power: 1.24%; week of Mar 7, 1964
Career Power: 29; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 25; December 1963 – November 1964
Peak Five Years: 27; December 1959 – November 1964
Top-five weeks: 0; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 41; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 2.76%; week of Feb 22, 1964
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

7 records · 29 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
What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am)Apple Music	#9February 1964	14	December 1963 – March 1964	18.1	17.6
Hey Girl Don't Bother MeApple Music	#41August 1964	8	July 1964 – September 1964	4.8	4.6
Untie MeApple Music	#60November 1962	7	October 1962 – December 1962	2.3	2.3
Be Young, Be Foolish, Be HappyApple Music	#61July 1968	6	June 1968 – July 1968	2.2	2.2
You Lied To Your DaddyApple Music	#70April 1964	5	March 1964 – April 1964	1.4	1.2
It's All Right (You're Just In Love)Apple Music	#79April 1964	3	April 1964 – April 1964	0.5	0.7
Silly Little Girl	#87November 1964	1	November 1964	0.2	0.2

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At their peak

1963 in music →

The Tams's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1963 to November 1964. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1960s.