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Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Be Bop A-Lula

The Everly Brothers

Entered Jul 11, 1960 · 5 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 8, 1960

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Record Power
1.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#74
1 week there · Jul 18, 1960
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
5
July 1960 – August 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 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.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
The Everly Brothersprimary100%0.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 18, 1960 on the timeline →
  1. #1I'm SorryBrenda Lee
  2. #2Alley-OopHollywood Argyles
  3. #3Everybody's Somebody's FoolConnie Francis
  4. #4Only The Lonely (Know How I Feel)Roy Orbison
  5. #5Because They're YoungDuane Eddy And The Rebels
  6. #6That's All You Gotta DoBrenda Lee
  7. #7Mule Skinner BluesThe Fendermen
  8. #8When Will I Be LovedThe Everly Brothers
  9. #9Tell Laura I Love HerRay Peterson
  10. #10Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot BikiniBrian Hyland

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