US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 24th April, 1960
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending April 24, 1960
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 24th April, 1960
#1 THE THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE” By Percy Faith and His Orchestra (Columbia)
US Top 40 Singles – 24th April, 1960
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 THE THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE” –•– Percy Faith and His Orchestra (Columbia)-15 (9 weeks at #1) (1)
2 5 GREENFIELDS –•– The Brothers Four (Columbia)-9 (2)
3 2 PUPPY LOVE –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-9 (2)
4 6 SWEET NOTHIN’S –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-18 (4)
5 7 SINK THE BISMARCK –•– Johnny Horton (Columbia)-7 (5)
6 17 STUCK ON YOU –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-3 (6)
7 4 WILD ONE –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-12 (2)
8 3 HE’LL HAVE TO GO –•– Jim Reeves (RCA Victor)-17 (2)
9 11 SIXTEEN REASONS –•– Connie Stevens (Warner Brothers)-12 (9)
10 8 MAMA –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-9 (8)
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11 10 FOOTSTEPS –•– Steve Lawrence (ABC-Paramount)-7 (7)
12 12 WHITE SILVER SANDS –•– Bill Black’s Combo (Hi)-7 (12)
13 9 I LOVE THE WAY YOU LOVE –•– Marv Johnson (United Artists)-7 (9)
14 19 CRADLE OF LOVE –•– Johnny Preston (Mercury)-4 (14)
15 18 STEP BY STEP –•– The Crests (Coed)-8 (15)
16 16 THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER –•– The Browns Featuring Jim Edward Brown (RCA Victor)-6 (16)
17 13 BABY (You’ve Got What It Takes) –•– Dinah Washington and Brook Benton (Mercury)-13 (5)
18 26 LET THE LITTLE GIRL DANCE –•– Billy Bland (Old Town)-10 (18)
19 28 NIGHT –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-5 (19)
20 15 HARBOR LIGHTS –•– The Platters (Mercury)-13 (8)
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21 30 CLEMENTINE –•– Bobby Darin (Atco)-5 (21)
22 23 DON’T THROW AWAY ALL THOSE TEARDROPS –•– Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)-6 (22)
23 24 MONEY (That’s What I Want) –•– Barrett Strong (Anna)-12 (23)
24 14 O DIO MIO –•– Annette (Buena Vista)-9 (10)
25 27 TEDDY –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-8 (17)
26 39 BIG IRON –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-6 (26)
27 42 STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN –•– Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)-4 (27)
28 21 BEATNIK FLY –•– Johnny and the Hurricanes (Warwick)-10 (15)
29 35 JUST ONE TIME –•– Don Gibson (RCA Victor)-7 (29)
30 25 STARBRIGHT –•– Johnny Mathis (Columbia)-8 (25)
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31 46 ANGELA JONES –•– Johnny Ferguson (MGM)-9 (31)
32 33 LITTLE BITTY GIRL –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-12 (19)
33 79 MR. LUCKY –•– Henry Mancini and His Orchestra (RCA Victor)-3 (33)
34 31 SUMMER SET –•– Monty Kelly and His Orchestra (Carlton)-8 (30)
35 22 (Welcome) NEW LOVERS –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-9 (18)
36 45 APPLE GREEN –•– June Valli (Mercury)-7 (36)
37 20 HANDY MAN –•– Jimmy Jones (Cub)-17 (2)
38 29 THIS MAGIC MOMENT –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-9 (16)
39 44 MOUNTAIN OF LOVE –•– Harold Dorman (Rita)-8 (39)
40 37 (There Was a) TALL OAK TREE –•– Dorsey Burnett (Era)-12 (23)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 24th April, 1960
42 36 FOREVER –•– The Little Dippers (University)-13 (9)
43 40 AM I THAT EASY TO FORGET –•– Debbie Reynolds (Dot)-14 (25)
50 38 EL MATADOR –•– The Kingston Trio (Capitol)-9 (32)
53 34 WHAT IN THE WORLD’S COME OVER YOU –•– Jack Scott (Top Rank)-15 (5)
69 32 LADY LUCK –•– Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)-12 (14)
POWER PLAYS – 24th April, 1960
41 52 LOVE YOU SO –•– Ron Holden (Donna)-3 (41)
44 71 FAME AND FORTUNE –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-2 (44)
45 54 SHAZAM –•– Duane Eddy (Jamie)-5 (45)
46 49 DOGGIN’ AROUND –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-3 (46)
47 63 WHAT AM I LIVING FOR –•– Conway Twitty (MGM)-4 (47)
48 50 CARAVAN –•– Santo and Johnny (Canadian American)-6 (48)
49 43 FANNIE MAE –•– Buster Brown (Fire)-12 (39)
NEW THIS WEEK – 24th April, 1960
67 — GOOD TIMIN’ –•– Jimmy Jones (Cub)-1 (67)
76 — THE WAY OF A CLOWN –•– Teddy Randazzo (ABC-Paramount)-1 (76)
82 — NOBODY LOVES ME LIKE YOU –•– The Flamingos (End)-1 (82)
90 — MY EMPTY ROOM –•– Little Anthony and the Imperials (End)-1 (90)
92 — HITHER AND THITHER AND YON –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-1 (92)
94 — CATHY’S CLOWN –•– The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers)-1 (94)
95 — BARBARA –•– The Temptations (Goldisc)-1 (95)
97 — BURNING BRIDGES –•– Jack Scott (Top Rank)-1 (97)
98 — A STAR IS BORN (A Love Has Died) –•– Mark Dinning (MGM)-1 (98)
99 — SOMEONE LOVES YOU, JOE –•– The Singing Belles (Madison)-1 (99)
100 — GOT A GIRL –•– The Four Preps (Capitol)-1 (100)
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