The Musicradio WABC Top Songs of 1960

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Note: WABC did not begin surveys until July 9, 1960
1 "The Twist"..........................................Chubby Checker
2 "It's Now or Never"..................................Elvis Presley
3 "Save The Last Dance For Me".........................The Drifters
4 "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini"....Brian Hyland
5 "I'm Sorry"..........................................Brenda Lee
6 "Walk, Don't Run"....................................The Ventures
7 "You Talk Too Much"..................................Joe Jones
8 "Finger Poppin' Time"................................Hank Ballard and the Midnighters
9 "Diamonds and Pearls"................................The Paradons
10 "Only The Lonely"...................................Roy Orbison
11 "Volare"............................................Bobby Rydell
12 "I Want To Be Wanted"...............................Brenda Lee
13 "Stay"..............................................Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
14 "Chain Gang"........................................Sam Cooke
15 "My Heart Has A Mind Of It's Own"...................Connie Francis
16 "Georgia On My Mind"................................Ray Charles
17 "Are You Lonesome Tonight"..........................Elvis Presley
18 "A Million To One"..................................Jimmy Charles and the Reveletts
19 "Poetry In Motion"..................................Johnny Tillotson
20 "Dreamin' ".........................................Johnny Burnette
21 "Mr. Custer"........................................Larry Verne
22 "New Orleans".......................................Gary "U.S." Bonds
23 "Theme From The Apartment"..........................Ferrante and Teicher
24 "He Will Break Your Heart"..........................Jerry Butler and The Impressions
25 "A Thousand Stars"..................................Kathy Young And The Innocents
26 "Devil Or Angel"....................................Bobby Vee
27 "Image Of A Girl"...................................The Safaris
28 "Please Help Me, I'm Falling".......................Hank Locklin
29 "Tell Laura I Love Her".............................Ray Peterson
30 "Exodus"............................................Ferrante and Teicher
31 "Mission Bell"......................................Donnie Brooks
32 "Wonderland By Night"...............................Bert Kaempfert
33 "Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go"......................Hank Ballard and The Midnighters
34 "Will You Love Me Tomorrow".........................The Shirelles
35 "Kiddio"............................................Brook Benton
36 "Sailor (Your Home Is The Sea)".....................Lolita
37 "Yogi"..............................................The Ivy Three
38 "Alley-Oop".........................................Dante and the Evergreens
39 "Everybody's Somebody's Fool".......................Connie Francis
40 "Many Tears Ago"....................................Connie Francis
41 "Mule Skinner Blues"................................The Fendermen
42 "Alone At Last".....................................Jackie Wilson
43 "So Sad"............................................The Everly Brothers
44 "Because They're Young".............................Duane Eddy and The Rebels
45 "The Hucklebuck"....................................Chubby Checker
46 "Feel So Fine"......................................Johnny Preston
47 "Over The Rainbow"..................................The Demensions
48 "Never On Sunday"...................................Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus
49 "Alley-Oop".........................................The Hollywood Argyles
50 "Josephine".........................................Bill Black's Combo
51 "Artificial Flowers"................................Bobby Darin
52 "Walking To New Orleans"............................Fats Domino
53 "Lonely Teenager"...................................Dion
54 "North To Alaska"...................................Johnny Horton
55 "Blue Angel"........................................Roy Orbison
56 "(You Were Made For) All My Love"...................Jackie Wilson
57 "When Will I Be Loved"..............................The Everly Brothers
58 "Big Boy Pete"......................................The Olympics
59 "Angel Baby"........................................Rosie And The Originals
60 "Sway"..............................................Bobby Rydell
61 "Shimmy Like Kate"..................................The Olympics
62 "Hello Young Lovers"................................Paul Anka
63 "Let's Think About Living"..........................Bob Luman
64 "Don't Be Cruel"....................................Bill Black's Combo
65 "That's All You Gotta Do"...........................Brenda Lee
66 "Do You Mind?"......................................Andy Williams
67 "My Home Town"......................................Paul Anka
68 "You're Sixteen"....................................Johnny Burnette
69 "Shop Around".......................................The Miracles
70 "To Each His Own"...................................The Platters
71 "Last Date".........................................Floyd Cramer
72 "One Of Us (Will Weep Tonight)".....................Patti Page
73 "Runaround".........................................The Fleetwoods
74 "Look For A Star"...................................Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra
75 "Fools Rush In".....................................Brook Benton
76 "Once In Awhile"....................................The Chimes
77 "I'll Save The Last Dance For You"..................Damita Jo
78 "Twistin' U.S.A."...................................Danny and The Juniors
79 "Pineapple Princess"................................Annette
80 "Won't You Come Home Bill Bailey"...................Bobby Darin
81 "Tonight's The Night"...............................The Shirelles
82 "Little Bitty Pretty One"...........................Frankie Lymon
83 "Perfidia"..........................................The Ventures
84 "Banjo Boy".........................................Jan and Kjeld
85 "Ruby Duby Du"......................................Tobin Mathews and Company
86 "Summer's Gone".....................................Paul Anka
87 "There's Something On Your Mind"....................Bobby Marchan
88 "Bad Man Blunder"...................................The Kingston Trio
89 "In My Little Corner of The World"..................Anita Bryant
90 "Trouble in Paradise"...............................The Crests
91 "Ta Ta".............................................Clyde McPhatter
92 "Down Yonder".......................................Johnny and The Hurricanes
93 "Blue Tango"........................................Bill Black's Combo
94 "A Woman, A Lover, A Friend"........................Jackie Wilson
95 "Yes Sir, That's My Baby"...........................Rick Nelson
96 "Calcutta"..........................................Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra
97 "I Can't Help It"...................................Adam Wade

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