Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1960

The 100 top songs of 1960 by highest chart position reached & number of weeks on the chart

"Theme from A Summer Place" by Percy Faith was the number one song of 1960. Bobby Rydell had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. Brenda Lee had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. Connie Francis had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100. The Everly Brothers had four songs on the Year-End Hot 100.

This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1960.[1]

No.  | Title  | Artist(s)

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1 | "Theme from A Summer Place" | Percy Faith
2 | "He'll Have to Go" | Jim Reeves
3 | "Cathy's Clown" | The Everly Brothers
4 | "Running Bear" | Johnny Preston
5 | "Teen Angel" | Mark Dinning
6 | "I'm Sorry" | Brenda Lee
7 | "It's Now or Never" | Elvis Presley
8 | "Handy Man" | Jimmy Jones
9 | "Stuck on You" | Elvis Presley
10 | "The Twist" | Chubby Checker
11 | "Everybody's Somebody's Fool" | Connie Francis
12 | "Wild One" | Bobby Rydell
13 | "Greenfields" | The Brothers Four
14 | "What in the World's Come Over You" | Jack Scott
15 | "El Paso" | Marty Robbins
16 | "Alley Oop" | The Hollywood Argyles
17 | "My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own" | Connie Francis
18 | "Sweet Nothin's" | Brenda Lee
19 | "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini" | Brian Hyland
20 | "Only the Lonely" | Roy Orbison
21 | "Where or When" | Dion and the Belmonts
22 | "Sixteen Reasons" | Connie Stevens
23 | "Puppy Love" | Paul Anka
24 | "Why" | Frankie Avalon
25 | "Walk, Don't Run" | The Ventures
26 | "Save the Last Dance for Me" | The Drifters
27 | "Baby (You've Got What It Takes)" | Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
28 | "Sink the Bismarck" | Johnny Horton
29 | "Chain Gang" | Sam Cooke
30 | "Let It Be Me" | The Everly Brothers
31 | "Good Timin'" | Jimmy Jones
32 | "Beyond the Sea" | Bobby Darin
33 | "Go, Jimmy, Go" | Jimmy Clanton
34 | "Night" | Jackie Wilson
35 | "Burning Bridges" | Jack Scott
36 | "The Big Hurt" | Toni Fisher
37 | "Because They're Young" | Duane Eddy
38 | "Lonely Blue Boy" | Conway Twitty
39 | "Pretty Blue Eyes" | Steve Lawrence
40 | "Way Down Yonder in New Orleans" | Freddy Cannon
41 | "Paper Roses" | Anita Bryant
42 | "Mr. Custer" | Larry Verne
43 | "I Want to Be Wanted" | Brenda Lee
44 | "Mule Skinner Blues" | The Fendermen
45 | "Cradle of Love" | Johnny Preston
46 | "You Got What It Takes" | Marv Johnson
47 | "Please Help Me, I'm Falling" | Hank Locklin
48 | "Love You So" | Ron Holden
49 | "Finger Poppin' Time" | Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
50 | "Harbor Lights" | The Platters
51 | "Let the Little Girl Dance" | Billy Bland
52 | "He'll Have to Stay" | Jeanne Black
53 | "Theme from The Apartment" | Ferrante & Teicher
54 | "Volare" | Bobby Rydell
55 | "A Million to One" | Jimmy Charles
56 | "The Village of St. Bernadette" | Andy Williams
57 | "White Silver Sands" | Bill Black's Combo
58 | "The Old Lamp-Lighter" | The Browns
59 | "Devil or Angel" | Bobby Vee
60 | "Down by the Station" | The Four Preps
61 | "Forever" | The Little Dippers
62 | "Image of a Girl" | The Safaris & The Phantom's Band
63 | "Kiddio" | Brook Benton
64 | "Mission Bell" | Donnie Brooks
65 | "I Love the Way You Love" | Marv Johnson
66 | "It's Time to Cry" | Paul Anka
67 | "Tell Laura I Love Her" | Ray Peterson
68 | "Mama" | Connie Francis
69 | "Footsteps" | Steve Lawrence
70 | "So Sad" | The Everly Brothers
71 | "That's All You Gotta Do" | Brenda Lee
72 | "Walking to New Orleans" | Fats Domino
73 | "Among My Souvenirs" | Connie Francis
74 | "Swingin' School" | Bobby Rydell
75 | "A Rockin' Good Way (to Mess Around and Fall in Love)" | Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
76 | "Stairway to Heaven" | Neil Sedaka
77 | "My Home Town" | Paul Anka
78 | "Georgia on My Mind" | Ray Charles
79 | "Cherry Pie" | Skip & Flip
80 | "Wonderful World" | Sam Cooke
81 | "Tracy's Theme" | Spencer Ross
82 | "Lady Luck" | Lloyd Price
83 | "Step by Step" | The Crests
84 | "Happy-Go-Lucky Me" | Paul Evans
85 | "Young Emotions" | Ricky Nelson
86 | "Dreamin'" | Johnny Burnette
87 | "Poetry in Motion" | Johnny Tillotson
88 | "O Dio Mio" | Annette Funicello
89 | "You Talk Too Much" | Joe Jones
90 | "Beatnik Fly" | Johnny and the Hurricanes
91 | "When Will I Be Loved" | The Everly Brothers
92 | "Let's Think About Living" | Bob Luman
93 | "Heartaches by the Number" | Guy Mitchell
94 | "My Little Corner of the World" | Anita Bryant
95 | "Doggin' Around" | Jackie Wilson
96 | "Little Bitty Girl" | Bobby Rydell
97 | "Money (That's What I Want)" | Barrett Strong
98 | "Stay" | Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
99 | "Lonely Weekends" | Charlie Rich
100 | "Sandy" | Larry Hall

## See also

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* 1960 in music
* List of Billboard Hot 100 number-one singles of 1960
* List of Billboard Hot 100 top-ten singles in 1960

## References

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1. ^ "Billboard Top 100 - 1960". Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2011-01-12.[verification needed]

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