Songs · UK Singles Chart

Take Good Care Of My Baby

Bobby Vee

Entered Oct 26, 1961 · peaked at #3 on Dec 14, 1961 · 16 weeks on the chart, last seen Feb 8, 1962

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UK Singles Chart · #3, 16 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #1, 15 wk
Record Power
35.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
7
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
16
October 1961 – February 1962

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
Bobby Veeprimary100%33.4

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 14, 1961 on the timeline →
  1. #1Tower of StrengthFrankie Vaughan
  2. #2Moon RiverDanny Williams
  3. #3Take Good Care Of My BabyBobby Vee
  4. #4Walking Back to HappinessHelen Shapiro
  5. #5His Latest Flame/Little SistersElvis Presley
  6. #6Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
  7. #7Midnight In MoscowKenny Ball and his Jazzmen
  8. #8My Friend the SeaPetula Clark
  9. #9The Time Has ComeAdam Faith
  10. #10I'll Get ByShirley Bassey

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