Songs · UK Singles Chart
Mary's Boy Child
Entered Nov 1, 1957 · peaked at #1 on Nov 22, 1957 · 19 weeks on the chart, last seen Dec 11, 1959
- Record Power
- 48.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 7
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 9
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 19
- November 1957 – December 1959
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Belafonte | primary | 100% | 50.6 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Nov 22, 1957 on the timeline →- #1Mary's Boy ChildHarry Belafonte
- #2PartyElvis Presley
- #3That'll Be the DayThe Crickets
- #4I Love You BabyPaul Anka
- #5Remember You're Mine/There's a Goldmine in the SkyPat Boone
- #6Be My GirlJim Dale
- #7TammyDebbie Reynolds
- #8Gotta Have Something in the Bank, FrankFrankie Vaughan and the Kaye Sisters
- #9Wake Up Little SusieThe Everly Brothers
- #10DianaPaul Anka
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