Songs · Billboard Hot 100
The Battle Of New Orleans
Entered May 25, 1959 · 2 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 15, 1959
- Record Power
- 0.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Peak
- #87
- 1 week there · May 25, 1959
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 2
- May 1959 – June 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaughn Monroe | primary | 100% | 0.3 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 25, 1959 on the timeline →- #1Kansas CityWilbert Harrison
- #2The Battle Of New OrleansJohnny Horton
- #3Dream LoverBobby Darin
- #4Sorry (I Ran All The Way Home)The Impalas
- #5Kookie, Kookie (Lend Me Your Comb)Edward Byrnes & Connie Stevens
- #6The Happy OrganDave "Baby" Cortez
- #7A Teenager In LoveDion & The Belmonts
- #8Quiet VillageThe Exotic Sounds of Martin Denny
- #9PersonalityLloyd Price
- #10Only YouFranck Pourcel's French Fiddles
The #1 songs of 1959
1959 in music →Every other song that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1959.
- The Chipmunk Song · The Chipmunks & David Seville
- Smoke Gets In Your Eyes · The Platters
- Stagger Lee · Lloyd Price
- Venus · Frankie Avalon
- Come Softly To Me · The Fleetwoods
- The Happy Organ · Dave "Baby" Cortez
- Kansas City · Wilbert Harrison
- The Battle Of New Orleans · Johnny Horton
- Lonely Boy · Paul Anka
- A Big Hunk O' Love · Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires
- The Three Bells · The Browns
- Sleep Walk · Santo & Johnny
- Mack The Knife · Bobby Darin
- Mr. Blue · The Fleetwoods
- Heartaches By The Number · Guy Mitchell
- Why · Frankie Avalon
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