US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 27th November, 1960

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These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending November 27, 1960

US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 27th November, 1960

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US Top 40 Singles – 27th November, 1960

TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)

1 6 STAY –•– Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs (Herald)-8 (1 week at #1) (1)
2 35 ARE YOU LONESOME TO-NIGHT –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-2 (2)
3 2 POETRY IN MOTION –•– Johnny Tillotson (Cadence)-7 (2)
4 8 LAST DATE –•– Floyd Cramer (RCA Victor)-7 (4)
5 1 GEORGIA ON MY MIND –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-9 (1)
6 7 LET’S GO, LET’S GO, LET’S GO –•– Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (King)-10 (6)
7 9 A THOUSAND STARS –•– Kathy Young and the Innocents (Indigo)-5 (7)
8 11 NEW ORLEANS –•– Gary (U.S.) Bonds (Legrand)-6 (8)
9 3 YOU TALK TOO MUCH –•– Joe Jones (RIC/Roulette)-10 (3)
10 5 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-12 (1)
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11 4 I WANT TO BE WANTED –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-11 (1)
12 12 NORTH TO ALASKA –•– Johnny Horton (Columbia)-10 (12)
13 15 ALONE AT LAST –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-7 (13)
14 18 THE HUCKLEBUCK –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-7 (14)
15 23 HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART –•– Jerry Butler (Vee-Jay)-4 (15)
16 14 DON’T BE CRUEL –•– Bill Black’s Combo (Hi)-11 (11)
17 10 BLUE ANGEL –•– Roy Orbison (Monument)-10 (9)
18 13 SLEEP –•– Little Willie John (King)-12 (13)
19 49 MANY TEARS AGO –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-3 (19)
20 40 SWAY –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-3 (20)
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21 31 PERFIDIA –•– The Ventures (Dolton)-4 (21)
22 22 TO EACH HIS OWN –•– The Platters (Mercury)-7 (21)
23 17 DEVIL OR ANGEL –•– Bobby Vee (Liberty)-17 (6)
24 34 SAILOR (Your Home Is the Sea) –•– Lolita (Kapp)-5 (24)
25 20 CHAIN GANG –•– Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)-15 (2)
26 50 WONDERLAND BY NIGHT –•– Bert Kaempfert (Decca)-2 (26)
27 37 MY GIRL JOSEPHINE –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-5 (27)
28 19 MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-15 (1)
29 16 LET’S THINK ABOUT LIVING –•– Bob Luman (Warner Brothers)-12 (7)
30 28 I’LL SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR YOU –•– Damita Jo (Mercury)-5 (28)
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31 21 ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS –•– Bobby Darin (Atco)-9 (20)
32 41 YOU’RE SIXTEEN –•– Johnny Burnette (Liberty)-4 (32)
33 38 RUBY DUBY DU –•– Tobin Mathews & Co. (Chief)-4 (33)
34 36 LONELY TEENAGER –•– Dion (Laurie)-6 (34)
35 27 PETER GUNN –•– Duane Eddy (Jamie)-7 (27)
36 33 TOGETHERNESS –•– Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)-10 (26)
37 44 WAIT FOR ME –•– The Playmates (Roulette)-5 (37)
38 43 MY DEAREST DARLING –•– Etta James (Argo)-10 (38)
39 24 SUMMER’S GONE –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-9 (11)
40 54 FOOLS RUSH IN (Where Angels Fear To Tread) –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-2 (40)

THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 27th November, 1960

42 32 SO SAD (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) –•– The Everly Brothers (Warner Brothers)-12 (7)
44 30 LOVE WALKED IN –•– Dinah Washington (Mercury)-8 (30)
45 25 THEME FROM “THE APARTMENT” –•– Ferrante and Teicher (United Artists)-18 (10)
47 26 KIDDIO –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-16 (7)
48 39 A MILLION TO ONE –•– Jimmy Charles (Promo)-14 (5)
52 29 THE TWIST –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-17 (1)

POWER PLAYS – 27th November, 1960

41 53 AM I LOSING YOU –•– Jim Reeves (RCA Victor)-5 (41)
43 51 OL’ MACDONALD –•– Frank Sinatra (Capitol)-3 (43)
46 52 DEAR JOHN –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-5 (46)
49 42 AM I THE MAN –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-5 (42)
50 66 LIKE STRANGERS –•– The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-4 (50)

NEW THIS WEEK – 27th November, 1960

64 — RUBY –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-1 (64)
67 — GEE WHIZ –•– The Innocents (Indigo)-1 (67)
71 — MAIN THEME FROM EXODUS (Ari’s Theme) –•– Mantovani and His Orchestra (London)-1 (71)
73 — HARDHEARTED HANNAH –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-1 (73)
87 — WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW –•– The Shirelles (Scepter)-1 (87)
91 — STRANGER FROM DURANGO –•– Richie Allen (Imperial)-1 (91)
92 — SERENATA –•– Sarah Vaughan (Roulette)-4 (82)
94 — LAST DATE –•– Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra (Dot)-2 (81)
96 — CORINNA, CORINNA –•– Ray Peterson (Dunes)-1 (96)
99 — FALLEN ANGEL –•– Webb Pierce (Decca)-1 (99)
100 — GLORIA’S THEME –•– Adam Wade (Coed)-1 (100)