Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Twistin' The Night Away

Sam Cooke

Entered Feb 3, 1962 · peaked at #9 on Mar 24, 1962 · 15 weeks on the chart, last seen May 12, 1962

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UK Singles Chart · #6, 14 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #9, 15 wk
Record Power
24.2
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
2
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
15
February 1962 – May 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
Sam Cookeprimary100%24.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Mar 24, 1962 on the timeline →
  1. #1Hey! BabyBruce Channel
  2. #2Don't Break The Heart That Loves YouConnie Francis
  3. #3Midnight In MoscowKenny Ball and his Jazzmen
  4. #4Let Me InThe Sensations
  5. #5Duke Of EarlGene Chandler
  6. #6Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)Roy Orbison
  7. #7Slow TwistinChubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp)
  8. #8What's Your NameDon & Juan
  9. #9Twistin' The Night AwaySam Cooke
  10. #10Her Royal MajestyJames Darren

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