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Songs · Billboard Hot 100

I Want To Hold Your Hand

Boston Pops Orchestra Arthur Fiedler

Entered Jul 4, 1964 · 6 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 8, 1964

Record Power
2.6
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#55
2 weeks there · first Aug 1, 1964
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
6
July 1964 – August 1964

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
Boston Pops Orchestra Arthur Fiedlerprimary100%2.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 1, 1964 on the timeline →
  1. #1A Hard Day's NightThe Beatles
  2. #2Rag DollThe Four Seasons
  3. #3The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena)Jan & Dean
  4. #4Everybody Loves SomebodyDean Martin
  5. #5Where Did Our Love GoThe Supremes
  6. #6Wishin' And HopinDusty Springfield
  7. #7Dang MeRoger Miller
  8. #8I Get AroundThe Beach Boys
  9. #9MemphisJohnny Rivers
  10. #10The Girl From IpanemaStan Getz & Astrud Gilberto

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