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                                      MUSIC OF THE 60s
  • There were 203 songs that hit #1 in this 10-year period.
  • Only four groups or individuals had 5 or more #1 hits during this period:
    • The Beatles (18)       The Supremes (11)        Elvis Presley (6)    The Rolling Stones (5)
  • The two songs with the longest runs at #1 (9 weeks) were:
    • Hey Jude (Beatles)                                  Theme from "A Summer Place" (Percy Faith)
  • Runner-ups were (at 7 weeks)
    • I Want to Hold Your Hand (Beatles)
    • I Heard it Through the Grapevine (Marvin Gaye)
    • Tossin' and Turnin' (Bobby Lewis)
    • I'm a Believer (The Monkees)
  • Some of the #1 spots were achieved by names that you may not remember
    • Joe Dowell (Wooden Heart)
    • Archie Drell and the Bells (Tighten Up)
    • Larry Verne (Hey Mr. Custer)
    • Zager & Evans (In the Year 2525)

 

1960s Number 1 Hits

DATE WEEKS TITLE ARTIST
1/4/1960 2 El Paso Robbins, Marty
1/18/1960 3 Running Bear Preston, Johnny
2/8/1960 2 Teen Angel Dinning, Mark
2/22/1960 9 Theme From "A Summer Place" Faith, Percy
4/25/1960 4 Stuck on You Presley, Elvis
5/23/1960 5 Cathy's Clown Everly Brothers
6/27/1960 2 Everybody's Somebody's Fool Francis, Connie
7/11/1960 1 Alley-Oop Hollywood Argyles
7/18/1960 3 I'm Sorry Lee, Brenda
8/8/1960 1 Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini Hyland, Brian
8/15/1960 5 It's Now or Never Presley, Elvis
9/19/1960 1 Twist, The Checker, Chubby
9/26/1960 2 My Heart Has a Mind of its Own Francis, Connie
10/10/1960 1 Mr. Custer Verne, Larry
10/17/1960 3 Save the Last Dance for Me Drifters
10/24/1960 1 I Want to Be Wanted Lee, Brenda
11/14/1960 1 Georgia on My Mind Charles, Ray
11/21/1960 1 Stay Williams, Maurice, & the Zodiacs
11/28/1960 6 Are You Lonesome Tonight? Presley, Elvis
1/9/1961 3 Wonderland by Night Kaempfert, Bert
1/30/1961 2 Will You Love Me Tomorrow Shirelles
2/13/1961 2 Calcutta Welk, Lawrence
2/27/1961 3 Pony Time Checker, Chubby
3/20/1961 2 Surrender Presley, Elvis
4/3/1961 3 Blue Moon Marcels
4/24/1961 4 Runaway Shannon, Del
5/22/1961 1 Mother-in-Law K-Doe, Ernie
5/29/1961 2 Travelin' Man Nelson, Ricky
6/5/1961 1 Running Scared Orbison, Roy
6/19/1961 1 Moody River Boone, Pat
6/26/1961 2 Quarter to Three Bonds, U. S.
7/10/1961 7 Tossin' and Turnin' Lewis, Bobby
8/28/1961 1 Wooden Heart (Muss I Denn) Dowell, Joe
9/4/1961 2 Michael Highwaymen
9/18/1961 3 Take Good Care of My Baby Vee, Bobby
10/9/1961 2 Hit the Road Jack Charles, Ray
10/23/1961 2 Runaround Sue Dion
11/6/1961 5 Big Bad John Dean, Jimmy
12/11/1961 1 Please Mr. Postman Marvelettes
12/18/1961 3 Lion Sleeps Tonight, The Tokens
1/13/1962 2 Twist, The Checker, Chubby
1/27/1962 3 Peppermint Twist - Part I Dee, Joey, & the Starliters
2/17/1962 3 Duke of Earl Chandler, Gene
3/10/1962 3 Hey! Baby Channel, Bruce
3/31/1962 1 Don't Break the Heart That Loves You Francis, Connie
4/7/1962 2 Johnny Angel Fabares, Shelley
4/21/1962 2 Good Luck Charm Presley, Elvis
5/5/1962 3 Soldier Boy Shirelles
5/26/1962 1 Stranger on the Shore Bilk, Acker
6/2/1962 5 I Can't Stop Loving You Charles, Ray
7/7/1962 1 Stripper, The Rose, David
7/14/1962 4 Roses Are Red (My Love) Vinton, Bobby
8/11/1962 2 Breaking Up is Hard to Do Sedaka, Neil
8/25/1962 1 Loco-Motion, The Little Eva
9/1/1962 2 Sheila Roe, Tommy
9/15/1962 5 Sherry Four Seasons
10/20/1962 2 Monster Mash Pickett, Bobby "Boris", & the Crypt Kickers
11/3/1962 2 He's a Rebel Crystals
11/17/1962 5 Big Girls Don't Cry Four Seasons
12/22/1962 3 Telstar Tornadoes
1/12/1963 2 Go Away Little Girl Lawrence, Steve
1/26/1963 2 Walk Right In Rooftop Singers
2/9/1963 3 Hey Paula Paul & Paula
3/2/1963 3 Walk Like a Man Four Seasons
3/23/1963 1 Our Day Will Come Ruby & the Romantics
3/30/1963 4 He's So Fine Chiffons
4/27/1963 3 I Will Follow Him March, Little Peggy
5/18/1963 2 If You Wanna Be Happy Soul, Jimmy
6/1/1963 2 It's My Party Gore, Lesley
6/15/1963