Songs · Billboard Hot 100

You Are My Sunshine

Ray Charles

Entered Nov 17, 1962 · peaked at #7 on Dec 29, 1962 · 12 weeks on the chart, last seen Feb 2, 1963

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Record Power
19.2
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
12
November 1962 – February 1963

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
Ray Charlesprimary100%19.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 29, 1962 on the timeline →
  1. #1TelstarThe Tornadoes
  2. #2Limbo RockChubby Checker
  3. #3Bobby's GirlMarcie Blane
  4. #4Go Away Little GirlSteve Lawrence
  5. #5Big Girls Don't CryThe 4 Seasons
  6. #6Return To SenderElvis Presley & The Jordanaires
  7. #7You Are My SunshineRay Charles
  8. #8Release MeEsther Phillips "Little Esther
  9. #9Zip-A-Dee Doo-DahBob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans
  10. #10Hotel HappinessBrook Benton

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