Songs · UK Singles Chart

What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?

Emile Ford and the Checkmates

Entered Oct 30, 1959 · peaked at #1 on Dec 25, 1959 · 25 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 21, 1960

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Record Power
62.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
5
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
14
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
25
October 1959 – April 1960

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
Emile Ford and the Checkmatesprimary100%57.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 25, 1959 on the timeline →
  1. #1What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?Emile Ford and the Checkmates
  2. #2What Do You Want?Adam Faith
  3. #3Oh CarolNeil Sedaka
  4. #4Seven Little Girls Sitting in the Back SeatAvons
  5. #5More and More Party PopsRuss Conway
  6. #6Staccato's ThemeElmer Bernstein
  7. #7Snow CoachRuss Conway
  8. #8Travellin' LightCliff Richard And The Shadows
  9. #9Red River RockJohnny And The Hurricanes
  10. #10Little White BullTommy Steele

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