Songs · UK Singles Chart
The Happy Whistler
Cyril Stapleton Orchestra feat. Desmond Lane
Entered Jun 1, 1956 · peaked at #22 on Jun 15, 1956 · 4 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 22, 1956
- Record Power
- 6.2
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 4
- June 1956 – June 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 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.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cyril Stapleton Orchestra | primary | 70% | 4.5 |
| Desmond Lane | featured | 30% | 1.9 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 15, 1956 on the timeline →- #1I'll Be HomePat Boone
- #2Lost John/StewballLonnie Donegan
- #3Heartbreak HotelElvis Presley
- #4No Other LoveRonnie Hilton
- #5Hot Diggity (Dog Ziggity Boom)Perry Como
- #6The Saints Rock 'N' RollBill Haley And His Comets
- #7A Tear FellTeresa Brewer
- #8My September LoveDavid Whitfield
- #9Blue Suede ShoesElvis Presley
- #10Blue Suede ShoesCarl Perkins