US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 7th February, 1960
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending February 7, 1960
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 7th February, 1960
#1 RUNNING BEAR By Johnny Preston (Mercury)
US Top 40 Singles – 7th February, 1960
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 RUNNING BEAR –•– Johnny Preston (Mercury)-16 (3 weeks at #1) (1)
2 4 TEEN ANGEL –•– Mark Dinning (MGM)-7 (2)
3 2 EL PASO –•– Marty Robbins (Columbia)-13 (1)
4 10 WHERE OR WHEN –•– Dion and the Belmonts (Laurie)-6 (4)
5 8 GO, JIMMY, GO –•– Jimmy Clanton (Ace)-9 (5)
6 3 WHY –•– Frankie Avalon (Chancellor)-11 (1)
7 14 HANDY MAN –•– Jimmy Jones (Cub)-6 (7)
8 6 THE BIG HURT –•– Miss Toni Fisher (Signet)-12 (3)
9 5 WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS –•– Freddy Cannon (Swan)-11 (3)
10 9 PRETTY BLUE EYES –•– Steve Lawrence (ABC-Paramount)-11 (9)
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11 7 THE VILLAGE OF ST. BERNADETTE –•– Andy Williams (Cadence)-8 (7)
12 16 WHAT IN THE WORLD’S COME OVER YOU –•– Jack Scott (Top Rank)-4 (12)
13 11 YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES –•– Marv Johnson (United Artists)-14 (11)
14 21 LONELY BLUE BOY –•– Conway Twitty (MGM)-6 (14)
15 17 DOWN BY THE STATION –•– The Four Preps (Capitol)-6 (15)
16 23 LET IT BE ME –•– The Everly Brothers (Cadence)-4 (16)
17 20 HE’LL HAVE TO GO –•– Jim Reeves (RCA Victor)-6 (17)
18 12 IT’S TIME TO CRY –•– Paul Anka (ABC-Paramount)-11 (4)
19 28 THE THEME FROM “A SUMMER PLACE” –•– Percy Faith and His Orchestra (Columbia)-4 (19)
20 24 TRACY’S THEME –•– Spencer Ross (Columbia)-5 (20)
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21 15 SANDY –•– Larry Hall (Strand)-11 (15)
22 13 AMONG MY SOUVENIRS –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-11 (7)
23 34 BEYOND THE SEA –•– Bobby Darin (Atco)-3 (23)
24 18 HOUND DOG MAN –•– Fabian (Chancellor)-12 (9)
25 30 FIRST NAME INITIAL –•– Annette with the Afterbeats (Buena Vista)-15 (20)
26 42 T.L.C. TENDER LOVE AND CARE –•– Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)-4 (26)
27 19 NOT ONE MINUTE MORE –•– Della Reese (RCA Victor)-8 (16)
28 22 HEARTACHES BY THE NUMBER –•– Guy Mitchell (Columbia)-18 (1)
29 25 LUCKY DEVIL –•– Carl Dobkins, Jr. (Decca)-9 (25)
30 27 SMOKIE (Part 2) –•– Bill Black’s Combo (Hi)-10 (17)
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31 31 IF I HAD A GIRL –•– Rod Lauren (RCA Victor)-7 (31)
32 41 SHIMMY, SHIMMY, KO-KO-BOP –•– Little Anthony and the Imperials (End)-9 (32)
33 29 BONNIE CAME BACK –•– Duane Eddy (Jamie)-6 (26)
34 57 ROCKIN’ LITTLE ANGEL –•– Ray Smith (Judd)-5 (34)
35 38 LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT –•– Joni James (MGM)-6 (35)
36 46 LITTLE COCO PALM –•– Jerry Wallace (Challenge)-5 (36)
37 26 THIS FRIENDLY WORLD –•– Fabian (Chancellor)-11 (12)
38 48 BULLDOG –•– The Fireballs (Top Rank)-4 (38)
39 33 HOW ABOUT THAT –•– Dee Clark (Abner)-9 (33)
40 32 MACK THE KNIFE –•– Bobby Darin (Atco)-24 (1)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 7th February, 1960
42 36 RUN RED RUN –•– The Coasters (Atco)-7 (36)
47 37 TEAR DROP –•– Santo and Johnny (Canadian American)-10 (23)
49 39 TALK THAT TALK –•– Jackie Wilson (Brunswick)-11 (34)
66 40 I WANNA BE LOVED –•– Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-10 (20)
68 35 WE GOT LOVE –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-17 (6)
POWER PLAYS – 7th February, 1960
41 50 WALTZING MATILDA –•– Jimmie Rodgers (Roulette)-3 (41)
43 45 BACIARE BACIARE (Kissing Kissing) –•– Dorothy Collins (Top Rank)-7 (43)
44 80 AM I THAT EASY TO FORGET –•– Debbie Reynolds (Dot)-3 (44)
45 75 TOO MUCH TEQUILA –•– The Champs (Challenge)-3 (45)
46 77 FOREVER –•– The Little Dippers (University)-2 (46)
48 44 SWEET NOTHIN’S –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-7 (44)
50 65 WHY DO I LOVE YOU SO –•– Johnny Tillotson (Cadence)-3 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 7th February, 1960
61 — COUNTRY BOY –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-1 (61)
70 — CHINA DOLL –•– The Ames Brothers (RCA Victor)-1 (70)
71 — LADY LUCK –•– Lloyd Price (ABC-Paramount)-1 (71)
72 — WILD ONE –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-1 (72)
79 — SKOKIAAN (South African Song) –•– Bill Haley and His Comets (Decca)-4 (70)
81 — LET IT ROCK –•– Chuck Berry (Chess)-1 (81)
83 — TIME AND THE RIVER –•– Nat King Cole (Capitol)-1 (83)
85 — THAT OLD FEELING –•– Kitty Kallen (Columbia)-1 (85)
86 — LITTLE BITTY GIRL –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-1 (86)
89 — SIXTEEN REASONS –•– Connie Stevens (Warner Brothers)-1 (89)
92 — (There Was a) TALL OAK TREE –•– Dorsey Burnette (Era)-1 (92)
95 — MONEY (That’s What I Want) –•– Barrett Strong (Anna)-1 (95)
96 — PEACE OF MIND –•– Teresa Brewer (Coral)-1 (96)
97 — FANNIE MAE –•– Buster Brown (Fire)-1 (97)
98 — (Baby) HULLY GULLY –•– The Olympics (Arvee)-1 (98)
100 — THE WHIFFENPOOF SONG –•– Bob Crewe (Warwick)-1 (100)
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