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Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Let The Heartaches Begin

Long John Baldry

Entered Jan 13, 1968 · 2 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 20, 1968

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UK Singles Chart · #1, 13 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #88, 2 wk
Record Power
0.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#88
1 week there · Jan 20, 1968
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
2
January 1968 – January 1968

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
Long John Baldryprimary100%0.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jan 20, 1968 on the timeline →
  1. #1Judy In Disguise (With Glasses)John Fred And The Playboys
  2. #2Chain Of FoolsAretha Franklin
  3. #3Hello GoodbyeThe Beatles
  4. #4Woman, WomanThe Union Gap feat. Gary Puckett
  5. #5Green TambourineThe Lemon Pipers
  6. #6Daydream BelieverThe Monkees
  7. #7Bend Me, Shape MeThe American Breed
  8. #8I Second That EmotionSmokey Robinson & The Miracles
  9. #9I Heard It Through The GrapevineGladys Knight And The Pips
  10. #10If I Could Build My Whole World Around YouMarvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

The #1 songs of 1968

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Every other song that reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1968.

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