Songs · Billboard Hot 100
Runaway
Entered Mar 6, 1961 · peaked at #1 on Apr 24, 1961 · 17 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 26, 1961
- Record Power
- 37.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 4
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 9
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 17
- March 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.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Shannon | primary | 100% | 37.9 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Apr 24, 1961 on the timeline →- #1RunawayDel Shannon
- #2Blue MoonThe Marcels
- #3Mother-In-LawErnie K-Doe
- #4But I DoClarence Henry
- #5On The ReboundFloyd Cramer
- #6A Hundred Pounds Of ClayGene McDaniels
- #7I've Told Every Little StarLinda Scott
- #8You Can Depend On MeBrenda Lee
- #9Take Good Care Of HerAdam Wade
- #10One Mint JulepRay Charles
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