1962-0078

Alley Cat

Bent Fabric

Peak

Weeks

Score

2,758

Chart Year

1962

Scores & Rankings

Chart Performance

Peak Position7

Peak DateSep 29, 1962

Weeks at Peak1

Weeks Charted18

Weeks in Top 4012

Weeks in Top 103

Weeks at #20

Weeks at #10

Scoring

Summary Calc1,084

Weekly Calc1,674

Total Score2,758

Rankings

Year Ranking#41

Decade Ranking#419

Billboard Year#40

Top 5000#4,574

Details

Album: It Takes Two
Label: ATCO Records
Genre: xxxInstrumental Pop
Composer(s): Bent Fabric
Entered Chart: Jul 28, 1962
Peak Date: Sep 29, 1962
Released: Unknown
Recorded: Unknown
Catalog #: Atco 45-6226
B-Side: Markin' Time

Music Video

Notes

"Alley Cat", also known as "Alleycat" and "The Alley Cat," is a popular instrumental song made most famous by the Danish pianist and composer Bent Fabric, released in 1962.[1] Fabric (born Bent Fabricius-Bjerre) wrote the tune under the pseudonym Frank Björn.

Chart History (18 weeks)

Week	Chart Date	Position	Points
1	Jul 28, 1962	84	42
2	Aug 4, 1962	66	60
3	Aug 11, 1962	54	72
4	Aug 18, 1962	42	84
5	Aug 25, 1962	36	90
6	Sep 1, 1962	30	96
7	Sep 8, 1962	19	107
8	Sep 15, 1962	18	108
9	Sep 22, 1962	12	114
10	Sep 29, 1962	7	119
11	Oct 6, 1962	9	117
12	Oct 13, 1962	9	117
13	Oct 20, 1962	13	113
14	Oct 27, 1962	19	107
15	Nov 3, 1962	30	96
16	Nov 10, 1962	36	90
17	Nov 17, 1962	48	78
18	Nov 24, 1962	62	64