Songs · UK Singles Chart

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The String-A-Longs

Entered Feb 23, 1961 · peaked at #8 on Mar 16, 1961 · 16 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 8, 1961

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Billboard Hot 100 · #3, 16 wkUK Singles Chart · #8, 16 wk
Record Power
26.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
1
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
16
February 1961 – June 1961

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
The String-A-Longsprimary100%26.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 16, 1961 on the timeline →
  1. #1Walk Right Back/Ebony EyesThe Everly Brothers
  2. #2Are You SureThe Allisons
  3. #3Theme for a DreamCliff Richard
  4. #4Wooden HeartElvis Presley
  5. #5Will You Love Me TomorrowThe Shirelles
  6. #6FbiThe Shadows
  7. #7Who Am I?/This Is ItAdam Faith
  8. #8WheelsThe String-A-Longs
  9. #9Riders in the SkyRamrods
  10. #10My Kind Of GirlMatt Monro

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