Artists · Billboard Hot 100
The Velvelettes
Charting Oct 17, 1964 → Mar 6, 1965 · 14 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 14 wk, UK Singles Chart 7 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.33%
- week of Dec 5, 1964
- Career Power
- 6
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 6
- March 1964 – March 1965
- Peak Five Years
- 6
- March 1960 – March 1965
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 14
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 0.78%
- week of Nov 21, 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 →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
2 records · 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needle In A HaystackApple Music | #45 | 8 | 4.1 | ||
| He Was Really Sayin' SomethinApple Music | #64 | 6 | 1.6 |
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At their peak
1964 in music →The Velvelettes's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from March 1964 to March 1965. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1The Beatles239
- 2The Dave Clark Five136
- 3The Supremes108
- 4The Beach Boys102
- 5The Four Seasons102
- 6The Searchers81
- 7Bobby Vinton79
- 8Jan & Dean76
- 9Marvin Gaye74
- 10The Impressions73
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.