US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 18th September, 1960
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending September 18, 1960
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 18th September, 1960
#1 IT’S NOW OR NEVER By Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
US Top 40 Singles – 18th September, 1960
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 IT’S NOW OR NEVER –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-9 (5 weeks at #1) (1)
2 2 THE TWIST –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-7 (2)
3 9 MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-5 (3)
4 13 MR. CUSTER –•– Larry Verne (Era)-3 (4)
5 3 WALK–DON’T RUN –•– The Ventures (Dolton)-9 (2)
6 22 CHAIN GANG –•– Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)-5 (6)
7 4 VOLARE (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu) –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-9 (4)
8 17 KIDDIO –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-6 (8)
9 14 YOGI –•– The Ivy Three (Shell)-6 (9)
10 7 MISSION BELL –•– Donnie Brooks (Era)-14 (7)
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11 18 DREAMIN’ –•– Johnny Burnette (Liberty)-8 (11)
12 10 THEME FROM “THE APARTMENT” –•– Ferrante and Teicher (United Artists)-8 (10)
13 20 A MILLION TO ONE –•– Jimmy Charles (Promo)-4 (13)
14 6 ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKA DOT BIKINI –•– Brian Hyland (Leader/Kapp)-11 (1)
15 8 FINGER POPPIN’ TIME –•– Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (King)-18 (7)
16 11 IN MY LITTLE CORNER OF THE WORLD –•– Anita Bryant (Carlton)-10 (10)
17 47 SO SAD (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) –•– The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers)-2 (17)
18 16 OVER THE RAINBOW –•– The Demensions (Mohawk)-11 (16)
19 21 THE SAME ONE –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-4 (19)
20 5 I’M SORRY –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-16 (1)
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21 15 PLEASE HELP ME, I’M FALLING –•– Hank Locklin (RCA Victor)-17 (8)
22 28 YOU MEAN EVERYTHING TO ME –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-6 (22)
23 24 TA TA –•– Clyde McPhatter (Mercury)-9 (23)
24 23 HELLO YOUNG LOVERS –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-7 (23)
25 12 ONLY THE LONELY (Know How I Feel) –•– Roy Orbison (Monument)-15 (2)
26 32 DEVIL OR ANGEL –•– Bobby Vee (Liberty)-7 (26)
27 19 (You Were Made For) ALL MY LOVE –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-10 (12)
28 37 PINEAPPLE PRINCESS –•– Annette with the Afterbeats (Buena Vista)-5 (28)
29 31 THE TWIST –•– Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (King)-9 (29)
30 27 IMAGE OF A GIRL –•– The Safaris (Eldo)-15 (6)
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31 30 A WOMAN, A LOVER, A FRIEND –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-10 (15)
32 25 WALKING TO NEW ORLEANS –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-13 (6)
33 66 LUCILLE –•– The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers)-2 (33)
34 46 ANYMORE –•– Teresa Brewer (Coral)-6 (34)
35 76 THREE NIGHTS A WEEK –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-2 (35)
36 33 HOT ROD LINCOLN –•– Charlie Ryan and the Timberline Riders (4 Star)-16 (33)
37 26 NEVER ON SUNDAY –•– Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus (United Artists)-6 (26)
38 36 HOT ROD LINCOLN –•– Johnny Bond (Republic)-6 (29)
39 38 IT ONLY HAPPENED YESTERDAY –•– Jack Scott (Top Rank)-7 (38)
40 44 I LOVE YOU IN THE SAME OLD WAY –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-7 (40)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 18th September, 1960
41 39 (I Can’t Help You) I’M FALLING TOO –•– Skeeter Davis (RCA Victor)-4 (39)
42 29 FEELS SO FINE –•– Johnny Preston (Mercury)-13 (14)
43 34 MULE SKINNER BLUES –•– The Fendermen (Soma)-16 (5)
56 35 TELL LAURA I LOVE HER –•– Ray Peterson (RCA Victor)-14 (7)
POWER PLAYS – 18th September, 1960
44 78 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-2 (44)
45 53 MY SHOES KEEP WALKING BACK TO YOU –•– Guy Mitchell (Columbia)-7 (45)
46 58 (I Do the) SHIMMY SHIMMY –•– Bobby Freeman (King)-5 (46)
47 67 A FOOL IN LOVE –•– Ike and Tina Turner (Sue)-3 (47)
48 60 LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL –•– Shirley and Lee (Warwick)-2 (48)
49 43 LISA –•– Jeanne Black (Capitol)-8 (43)
50 54 BIG BOY PETE –•– The Olympics (Arvee)-11 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 18th September, 1960
67 — I WANT TO BE WANTED –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-1 (67)
74 — RUN SAMSON RUN –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-2 (74)
80 — YES SIR, THAT’S MY BABY –•– Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-1 (80)
81 — SINCE I MET YOU BABY –•– Bobby Vee (Liberty)-1 (81)
83 — BRONTOSAURUS STOMP –•– The Piltdown Men (Capitol)-1 (83)
85 — JOURNEY OF LOVE –•– The Crests Featuring Johnny Maestro (Coed)-1 (85)
89 — TONIGHT’S THE NIGHT –•– The Chiffons (Big Deal)-1 (89)
91 — THE LOVIN’ TOUCH –•– Mark Dinning (MGM)-3 (91)
95 — FIVE BROTHERS –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-1 (95)
96 — DON’T BE CRUEL –•– Bill Black’s Combo (Hi)-1 (96)
97 — TONIGHTS THE NIGHT –•– The Shirelles (Scepter)-1 (97)
98 — SHIMMY LIKE KATE –•– The Olympics (Arvee)-1 (98)
99 — JUST CALL ME (And I’ll Understand) –•– Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)-1 (99)
100 — TIME MACHINE –•– Dante and the Evergreens (Madison)-1 (100)
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