US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 14th August, 1960
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending August 14, 1960
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 14th August, 1960
#1 ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKA DOT BIKINI By Brian Hyland (Leader/Kapp)
US Top 40 Singles – 14th August, 1960
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 2 ITSY BITSY TEENIE WEENIE YELLOW POLKA DOT BIKINI –•– Brian Hyland (Leader/Kapp)-6 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 1 I’M SORRY –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-11 (1)
3 3 IT’S NOW OR NEVER –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-4 (3)
4 4 ONLY THE LONELY (Know How I Feel) –•– Roy Orbison (Monument)-10 (2)
5 5 ALLEY-OOP –•– Hollywood Argyles (Lute)-11 (1)
6 6 IMAGE OF A GIRL –•– The Safaris (Eldo)-10 (6)
7 18 WALK–DON’T RUN –•– The Ventures (Dolton)-4 (7)
8 7 TELL LAURA I LOVE HER –•– Ray Peterson (RCA Victor)-9 (7)
9 8 PLEASE HELP ME, I’M FALLING –•– Hank Locklin (RCA Victor)-12 (8)
10 13 WALKING TO NEW ORLEANS –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-8 (10)
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11 49 THE TWIST –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-2 (11)
12 11 EVERYBODY’S SOMEBODY’S FOOL –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-14 (1)
13 9 MULE SKINNER BLUES –•– The Fendermen (Soma)-12 (5)
14 15 FEELS SO FINE –•– Johnny Preston (Mercury)-8 (14)
15 14 FINGER POPPIN’ TIME –•– Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (King)-13 (14)
16 16 LOOK FOR A STAR –•– Garry Miles (Liberty)-8 (16)
17 17 BECAUSE THEY’RE YOUNG –•– Duane Eddy (Jamie)-12 (4)
18 24 MISSION BELL –•– Donnie Brooks (Era)-9 (18)
19 22 QUESTION –•– Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)-7 (19)
20 20 TROUBLE IN PARADISE –•– The Crests Featuring Johnny Maestro (Coed)-9 (20)
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21 12 WHEN WILL I BE LOVED –•– The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-11 (8)
22 23 JOSEPHINE –•– Bill Black’s Combo (Hi)-7 (18)
23 41 IN MY LITTLE CORNER OF THE WORLD –•– Anita Bryant (Carlton)-5 (23)
24 26 (You Were Made For) ALL MY LOVE –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-5 (24)
25 58 OVER THE RAINBOW –•– The Demensions (Mohawk)-6 (25)
26 31 THIS BITTER EARTH –•– Dinah Washington (Mercury)-8 (26)
27 30 VOLARE (Nel Blu Di Pinto Di Blu) –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-4 (27)
28 19 LOOK FOR A STAR –•– Billy Vaughn and His Orchestra (Dot)-8 (19)
29 34 A WOMAN, A LOVER, A FRIEND –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-5 (29)
30 21 DON’T COME KNOCKIN’ –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-7 (21)
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31 33 IS THERE ANY CHANCE –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-8 (31)
32 32 WHERE ARE YOU –•– Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)-9 (32)
33 10 THAT’S ALL YOU GOTTA DO –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-10 (6)
34 25 A ROCKIN’ GOOD WAY (To Mess Around and Fall In Love) –•– Dinah Washington and Brook Benton (Mercury)-12 (7)
35 29 LOOK FOR A STAR (Part 1) –•– Garry Mills (Imperial)-8 (26)
36 85 THEME FROM “THE APARTMENT” –•– Ferrante and Teicher (United Artists)-3 (36)
37 43 BAD MAN BLUNDER –•– The Kingston Trio (Capitol)-8 (37)
38 37 IS A BLUE BIRD BLUE –•– Conway Twitty (MGM)-9 (35)
39 57 HOT ROD LINCOLN –•– Charlie Ryan and the Timberline Riders (4 Star)-11 (39)
40 67 STICKS AND STONES –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-7 (40)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 14th August, 1960
42 28 ALLEY-OOP –•– Dante and the Evergreens (Madison)-11 (15)
43 36 LOOK FOR A STAR –•– Deane Hawley (Dore)-8 (29)
44 39 ONE OF US (Will Weep Tonight) –•– Patti Page (Mercury)-10 (31)
45 35 THERE’S SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND (Part 2) –•– Bobby Marchan (Fire)-9 (31)
51 40 A MESS OF BLUES –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-3 (40)
54 27 MY HOME TOWN –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-12 (8)
68 38 WONDERFUL WORLD –•– Sam Cooke (Keen)-14 (12)
POWER PLAYS – 14th August, 1960
41 59 DREAMIN’ –•– Johnny Burnette (Liberty)-3 (41)
46 66 IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT –•– Dion and the Belmonts (Laurie)-4 (46)
47 44 I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW –•– Tommy Edwards (MGM)-12 (18)
48 55 HEARTBREAK (It’s Hurtin’ Me) –•– Jon Thomas (ABC-Paramount)-8 (48)
49 42 HEARTBREAK (It’s Hurtin’ Me) –•– Little Willie John (King)-10 (38)
50 60 MY TANI –•– The Brothers Four (Columbia)-6 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 14th August, 1960
59 — KIDDIO –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-1 (59)
75 — NEVER ON SUNDAY –•– Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus (United Artists)-1 (75)
80 — YOGI –•– The Ivy Three (Shell)-1 (80)
81 — ANYMORE –•– Teresa Brewer (Coral)-1 (81)
84 — LITTLE BITTY PRETTY ONE –•– Frankie Lymon (Roulette)-1 (84)
87 — YOU MEAN EVERYTHING TO ME –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-1 (87)
90 — THE BRIGADE OF BROKEN HEARTS –•– Paul Evans (Guaranteed)-1 (90)
93 — HOT ROD LINCOLN –•– Johnny Bond (Republic)-1 (93)
96 — BLUE VELVET –•– The Statues (Liberty)-1 (96)
98 — SHE’S MINE –•– Conway Twitty (MGM)-1 (98)
99 — NO –•– Dodie Stevens (Dot)-1 (99)
100 — RUN SAMSON RUN –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-1 (100)
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