Songs · UK Singles Chart

Temptation

The Everly Brothers

Entered Jun 15, 1961 · peaked at #1 on Jul 20, 1961 · 15 weeks on the chart, last seen Sep 21, 1961

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UK Singles Chart · #1, 15 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #27, 6 wk
Record Power
38.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
2
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
9
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
15
June 1961 – September 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 Everly Brothersprimary100%39.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 20, 1961 on the timeline →
  1. #1TemptationThe Everly Brothers
  2. #2RunawayDel Shannon
  3. #3A Girl Like YouCliff Richard
  4. #4Hello Mary Lou/Travelin' ManRicky Nelson
  5. #5Well I Ask YouEden Kane
  6. #6PasadenaTemperance Seven
  7. #7Halfway to ParadiseBilly Fury
  8. #8But I DoClarence 'Frogman' Henry
  9. #9You Don't KnowHelen Shapiro
  10. #10Running ScaredRoy Orbison

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