Songs · UK Singles Chart

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus

Jimmy Boyd

Entered Nov 27, 1953 · peaked at #3 on Dec 4, 1953 · 6 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 1, 1954

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Record Power
17.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
6
November 1953 – January 1954

Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →

The run

Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.

What it earned each artist

Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what the song earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Jimmy Boydprimary100%16.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 4, 1953 on the timeline →
  1. #1Answer MeFrankie Laine
  2. #2Swedish RhapsodyMantovani
  3. #3I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa ClausJimmy Boyd
  4. #4Poppa PiccolinoDiana Decker
  5. #5Answer MeDavid Whitfield
  6. #6Chicka BoomGuy Mitchell
  7. #7DragnetRay Anthony and His Orchestra
  8. #7Let's Have a PartyWinifred Atwell
  9. #8Hey JoeFrankie Laine
  10. #9Vaya Con DiosLes Paul & Mary Ford
  11. #10I BelieveFrankie Laine
  12. #10Swedish RhapsodyRay Martin

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