Songs · UK Singles Chart

Put Your Head On My Shoulder

Paul Anka

Entered Oct 30, 1959 · peaked at #7 on Nov 20, 1959 · 12 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 15, 1960

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Billboard Hot 100 · #2, 18 wkUK Singles Chart · #7, 12 wk
Record Power
29.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
7
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
12
October 1959 – January 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
Paul Ankaprimary100%30.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 20, 1959 on the timeline →
  1. #1Travellin' LightCliff Richard And The Shadows
  2. #2Mack The KnifeBobby Darin
  3. #3What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For?Emile Ford and the Checkmates
  4. #4Red River RockJohnny And The Hurricanes
  5. #5('til) I Kissed YouThe Everly Brothers
  6. #6Sea of LoveMarty Wilde
  7. #7Put Your Head On My ShoulderPaul Anka
  8. #8High HopesFrank Sinatra
  9. #9The Three BellsThe Browns
  10. #10Oh CarolNeil Sedaka

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