Songs · UK Singles Chart

My Friend the Sea

Petula Clark

Entered Nov 16, 1961 · peaked at #7 on Dec 21, 1961 · 13 weeks on the chart, last seen Feb 8, 1962

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Record Power
22.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
3
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
13
November 1961 – February 1962

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
Petula Clarkprimary100%22.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 21, 1961 on the timeline →
  1. #1Tower of StrengthFrankie Vaughan
  2. #2Moon RiverDanny Williams
  3. #3Take Good Care Of My BabyBobby Vee
  4. #4Johnny WillPat Boone
  5. #5Midnight In MoscowKenny Ball and his Jazzmen
  6. #6Stranger On The ShoreMr. Acker Bilk
  7. #7My Friend the SeaPetula Clark
  8. #8Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
  9. #9Walking Back to HappinessHelen Shapiro
  10. #10His Latest Flame/Little SistersElvis Presley

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