Songs · Billboard Hot 100
The Ballad Of Thunder Road
Entered Sep 8, 1958 · 21 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 28, 1962
- Record Power
- 4.5
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Peak
- #62
- 1 week there · Oct 20, 1958
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 21
- September 1958 – April 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 it 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mitchum | primary | 100% | 4.6 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Oct 20, 1958 on the timeline →- #1It's All In The GameTommy Edwards
- #2Rock-in RobinBobby Day
- #3Topsy IICozy Cole
- #4Bird DogThe Everly Brothers
- #5It's Only Make BelieveConway Twitty
- #6Susie DarlinRobin Luke
- #7Tears On My PillowLittle Anthony And The Imperials
- #8Tom DooleyThe Kingston Trio
- #9Tea For Two Cha ChaThe Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
- #10Chantilly LaceBig Bopper
The #1 songs of 1958
1958 in music →Every other song that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1958.
- Poor Little Fool · Ricky Nelson
- Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu (Volaré) · Domenico Modugno
- Little Star · The Elegants
- It's All In The Game · Tommy Edwards
- It's Only Make Believe · Conway Twitty
- Tom Dooley · The Kingston Trio
- To Know Him, Is To Love Him · The Teddy Bears
- The Chipmunk Song · The Chipmunks & David Seville
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