Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Pony Time

Chubby Checker

Entered Jan 23, 1961 · peaked at #1 on Feb 27, 1961 · 16 weeks on the chart, last seen May 8, 1961

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 16 wkUK Singles Chart · #27, 6 wk
Record Power
38.6
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
3
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
8
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
16
January 1961 – May 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
Chubby Checkerprimary100%38.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 27, 1961 on the timeline →
  1. #1Pony TimeChubby Checker
  2. #2CalcuttaLawrence Welk And His Orchestra
  3. #3There's A Moon Out TonightThe Capris
  4. #4SurrenderElvis Presley & The Jordanaires
  5. #5Don't WorryMarty Robbins
  6. #6Dedicated To The One I LoveThe Shirelles
  7. #7Where The Boys AreConnie Francis
  8. #8Shop AroundThe Miracles feat. Bill "Smokey" Robinson
  9. #9Ebony EyesThe Everly Brothers
  10. #10WheelsThe String-A-Longs

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