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Hank Ballard And The Midnighters

Entered Jun 26, 1961 · 7 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 7, 1961

Record Power
6.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#26
2 weeks there · first Jul 24, 1961
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
7
June 1961 – August 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
Hank Ballard And The Midnightersprimary100%7.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 24, 1961 on the timeline →
  1. #1Tossin' And TurninBobby Lewis
  2. #2The Boll Weevil SongBrook Benton
  3. #3Quarter To ThreeU.S. Bonds
  4. #4Yellow BirdArthur Lyman
  5. #5I Like It Like That, Part 1Chris Kenner
  6. #6Hats Off To LarryDel Shannon
  7. #7RaindropsDee Clark
  8. #8Dum DumBrenda Lee
  9. #9TogetherConnie Francis
  10. #10Let's Twist AgainChubby Checker

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