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Robin Hood/The Ballad of Davy Crockett

Dick James & Stephen James and His Chums

Entered Jan 20, 1956 · 9 weeks on the chart, last seen May 18, 1956

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Record Power
18.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#14
2 weeks there · first Feb 10, 1956
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
9
January 1956 – May 1956

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 it 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
Dick Jamesprimary50%9.3
Stephen James and His Chumsprimary50%9.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 10, 1956 on the timeline →
  1. #1Sixteen TonsTennessee Ernie Ford
  2. #2(Love Is) the Tender TrapFrank Sinatra
  3. #3The Ballad of Davy CrockettBill Hayes
  4. #4Memories Are Made of ThisDean Martin
  5. #5Love and MarriageFrank Sinatra
  6. #6Rock-A-Beatin' BoogieBill Haley And His Comets
  7. #7ZambesiLou Busch
  8. #8Only YouHilltoppers
  9. #9Rock Island LineLonnie Donegan
  10. #10The Ballad of Davy CrockettTennessee Ernie Ford

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