Songs · UK Singles Chart

Cumberland Gap

Lonnie Donegan

Entered Apr 5, 1957 · peaked at #1 on Apr 12, 1957 · 12 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 21, 1957

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Record Power
35.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
5
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
9
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
12
April 1957 – June 1957

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
Lonnie Doneganprimary100%35.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 12, 1957 on the timeline →
  1. #1Cumberland GapLonnie Donegan
  2. #2Young LoveTab Hunter
  3. #2The Banana Boat SongHarry Belafonte
  4. #4Long Tall SallyLittle Richard
  5. #5Don't Forbid MePat Boone
  6. #6Knee Deep in the BluesGuy Mitchell
  7. #7Don't You Rock Me Daddy-OLonnie Donegan
  8. #8Look Homeward, AngelJohnnie Ray
  9. #9The Girl Can't Help ItLittle Richard
  10. #10True LoveBing Crosby & Grace Kelly
  11. #10Cumberland GapVipers Skiffle Group

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