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Songs · Billboard Hot 100

(Theme from) My Three Sons

Lawrence Welk

Entered Mar 20, 1961 · 7 weeks on the chart, last seen May 1, 1961

Record Power
2.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#55
1 week there · Apr 17, 1961
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
7
March 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 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
Lawrence Welkprimary100%2.6

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 17, 1961 on the timeline →
  1. #1Blue MoonThe Marcels
  2. #2RunawayDel Shannon
  3. #3Mother-In-LawErnie K-Doe
  4. #4On The ReboundFloyd Cramer
  5. #5But I DoClarence Henry
  6. #6ApacheJorgen Ingmann & His Guitar
  7. #7Dedicated To The One I LoveThe Shirelles
  8. #8Asia MinorKokomo
  9. #9A Hundred Pounds Of ClayGene McDaniels
  10. #10SurrenderElvis Presley & The Jordanaires

The #1 songs of 1961

1961 in music

Every other song that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961.

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