Songs · UK Singles Chart
Wild Thing
Entered May 5, 1966 · peaked at #2 on May 26, 1966 · 12 weeks on the chart, last seen Jul 21, 1966
- Record Power
- 26.2
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 5
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 12
- May 1966 – July 1966
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Troggs | primary | 100% | 25.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 26, 1966 on the timeline →- #1Paint It, BlackThe Rolling Stones
- #2Wild ThingThe Troggs
- #3Strangers In The NightFrank Sinatra
- #4Pretty FlamingoManfred Mann
- #5SorrowMerseys
- #6Sloop John BThe Beach Boys
- #7Shotgun WeddingRoy "C
- #8Monday, MondayThe Mamas & The Papas
- #9Rainy Day Women Nos 12 and 35Bob Dylan
- #10Hey GirlSmall Faces
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