Peak
28
Weeks
13
Score
1,191
Chart Year
1959
Scores & Rankings
Chart Performance
Peak Position28
Peak DateNov 16, 1959
Weeks at Peak1
Weeks Charted13
Weeks in Top 403
Weeks in Top 100
Weeks at #20
Weeks at #10
Scoring
Summary Calc253
Weekly Calc938
Total Score1,191
Rankings
Year Ranking#194
Decade Ranking#770
Billboard Year#195
Top 5000#11,688
Details
- Album
- Single
- Label
- Atlantic Records
- Genre
- Rock & Roll
- Duration
- 7:00
- Composer(s)
- Joseph Royster
- Entered Chart
- Oct 19, 1959
- Peak Date
- Nov 16, 1959
- Released
- Unknown
- Recorded
- Unknown
- Catalog #
- Atlantic 51 to 78
- B-Side
- Plea Of Love
Music Video
Notes
Eugene Thomas Facenda (November 10, 1939 – November 18, 2022), better known as Tommy Facenda, was an American rock and roll singer and guitarist. He is best known for his 1959 single "High School U.S.A."
Chart History (13 weeks)
| Week | Chart Date | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 19, 1959 | 97 | 29 |
| 2 | Oct 26, 1959 | 51 | 75 |
| 3 | Nov 2, 1959 | 49 | 77 |
| 4 | Nov 9, 1959 | 38 | 88 |
| 5 | Nov 16, 1959 | 28 | 98 |
| 6 | Nov 23, 1959 | 29 | 97 |
| 7 | Nov 30, 1959 | 44 | 82 |
| 8 | Dec 7, 1959 | 54 | 72 |
| 9 | Dec 14, 1959 | 47 | 79 |
| 10 | Dec 21, 1959 | 49 | 77 |
| 11 | Dec 28, 1959 | 54 | 72 |
| 12 | Jan 4, 1960 | 69 | 57 |
| 13 | Jan 11, 1960 | 91 | 35 |