Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Stagger Lee

Lloyd Price

Entered Dec 8, 1958 · peaked at #1 on Feb 9, 1959 · 21 weeks on the chart, last seen Apr 27, 1959

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 21 wkUK Singles Chart · #7, 14 wk
Record Power
41.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
4
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
10
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
21
December 1958 – April 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.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Lloyd Priceprimary100%41.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 9, 1959 on the timeline →
  1. #1Stagger LeeLloyd Price
  2. #216 CandlesThe Crests
  3. #3DonnaRitchie Valens
  4. #4Smoke Gets In Your EyesThe Platters
  5. #5The All American BoyBill Parsons
  6. #6My HappinessConnie Francis
  7. #7Lonely TeardropsJackie Wilson
  8. #8Gotta Travel OnBilly Grammer
  9. #9Goodbye BabyJack Scott
  10. #10Manhattan SpiritualReg Owen & His Orchestra

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