Artists · Billboard Hot 100
The Wailers
Charting May 18, 1959 → Jan 17, 2009 · 48 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 48 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.46%
- week of Jul 6, 1959
- Career Power
- 21
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 9
- September 1958 – September 1959
- Peak Five Years
- 11
- June 1959 – June 1964
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 48
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 1.07%
- week of Jun 22, 1959
- 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
3 records · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tall Cool OneApple Music | #36 | 23 | 13.5 | ||
| Everybody Wants To Go To Heavenwith Kenny ChesneyApple Music | #41 | 20 | 5.9 | ||
| Mau-MauApple Music | #68 | 5 | 1.2 |
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At their peak
1958 in music →The Wailers's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from September 1958 to September 1959. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Ricky Nelson138
- 2Connie Francis109
- 3Lloyd Price104
- 4The Everly Brothers102
- 5Frankie Avalon102
- 6Elvis Presley100
- 7Tommy Edwards94
- 8The Kingston Trio85
- 9Bobby Darin81
- 10The Platters80
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decades: the 1950s, the 1960s, the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s.