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Ray Charles and his Orchestra

Entered Apr 7, 1962 · 7 weeks on the chart, last seen May 19, 1962

Record Power
7.6
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#20
1 week there · May 5, 1962
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
7
April 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 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
Ray Charles and his Orchestraprimary100%7.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See May 5, 1962 on the timeline →
  1. #1Soldier BoyThe Shirelles
  2. #2Mashed Potato TimeDee Dee Sharp
  3. #3Johnny AngelShelley Fabares
  4. #4Stranger On The ShoreMr. Acker Bilk
  5. #5Good Luck CharmElvis Presley
  6. #6Shout - Part IJoey Dee & the Starliters
  7. #7Lover PleaseClyde McPhatter
  8. #8Slow TwistinChubby Checker & Dee Dee Sharp
  9. #9P.T. 109Jimmy Dean
  10. #10Twist, Twist SenoraGary U.S. Bonds

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