Songs · Billboard Hot 100
The Way I Am
Entered Oct 23, 1961 · peaked at #58 on Nov 13, 1961 · 6 weeks on the chart, last seen Nov 27, 1961
- Record Power
- 2.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 6
- October 1961 – November 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackie Wilson | primary | 100% | 2.2 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Nov 13, 1961 on the timeline →- #1Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
- #2Runaround SueDion
- #3Fool #1Brenda Lee
- #4Bristol StompThe Dovells
- #5Tower Of StrengthGene McDaniels
- #6Hit The Road JackRay Charles and his Orchestra
- #7The FlyChubby Checker
- #8This TimeTroy Shondell
- #9Please Mr. PostmanThe Marvelettes
- #10Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)Sue Thompson
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