Songs · UK Singles Chart

Idle Gossip

Perry Como

Entered Jun 25, 1954 · peaked at #3 on Aug 20, 1954 · 15 weeks on the chart, last seen Oct 1, 1954

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Record Power
44.4
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
14
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
15
June 1954 – October 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
Perry Comoprimary100%44.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 20, 1954 on the timeline →
  1. #1Cara MiaDavid Whitfield & Mantovani & His Orchestra
  2. #2Little Things Mean a LotKitty Kallen
  3. #3Idle GossipPerry Como
  4. #4Secret LoveDoris Day
  5. #5Three Coins in the FountainFrank Sinatra
  6. #6My FriendFrankie Laine
  7. #7WantedAl Martino
  8. #8Three Coins in the FountainThe Four Aces
  9. #9WantedPerry Como
  10. #10Rachmaninoff's 18th Variation on a Theme by Paganini (the Story of Three Loves)Winifred Atwell

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