POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MARCH 14, 1960
1

The Theme From "A Summer Place"

Percy Faith And His Orchestra

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Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 1

2

He'll Have To Go

Jim Reeves

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Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 2

3

Wild One

Bobby Rydell

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

4

Handy Man

Jimmy Jones

↓ 1

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 3

5

What In The World's Come Over You

Jack Scott

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Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 5

6

Baby (You've Got What It Takes)

Dinah Washington & Brook Benton

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 8

7

Teen Angel

Mark Dinning

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 6

8

Beyond The Sea

Bobby Darin

↓ 1

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 7

9

Puppy Love

Paul Anka

↑ 8

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 17

10

Harbor Lights

The Platters

↑ 2

Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 12

11

Sweet Nothin's

Brenda Lee

↑ 2

Peak: 4 • 24 wks • Prev: 13

12

Forever

The Little Dippers

↓ 1

Peak: 9 • 14 wks • Prev: 11

13

Let It Be Me

The Everly Brothers

↓ 4

Peak: 7 • 15 wks • Prev: 9

14

Running Bear

Johnny Preston

↓ 4

Peak: 1 • 27 wks • Prev: 10

15

Lady Luck

Lloyd Price and His Orchestra

↑ 1

Peak: 14 • 13 wks • Prev: 16

16

Beatnik Fly

Johnny And The Hurricanes

↑ 3

Peak: 15 • 13 wks • Prev: 19

17

Where Or When

Dion & The Belmonts

↓ 2

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 15

18

Midnite Special

Paul Evans

↑ 3

Peak: 16 • 13 wks • Prev: 21

19

O Dio Mio

Annette

↑ 10

Peak: 10 • 12 wks • Prev: 29

20

Tracy's Theme

Spencer Ross

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Peak: 13 • 14 wks • Prev: 20

21

This Magic Moment

The Drifters

↑ 26

Peak: 16 • 11 wks • Prev: 47

22

Little Bitty Girl

Bobby Rydell

↑ 5

Peak: 19 • 15 wks • Prev: 27

23

Rockin' Little Angel

Ray Smith

↑ 3

Peak: 22 • 16 wks • Prev: 26

24

(Welcome) New Lovers

Pat Boone

↑ 10

Peak: 18 • 12 wks • Prev: 34

25

Delaware

Perry Como

↓ 3

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 22

26

Mama

Connie Francis

↑ 20

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 46

26

Down By The Station

The Four Preps

↓ 8

Peak: 13 • 15 wks • Prev: 18

27

Lonely Blue Boy

Conway Twitty

↓ 13

Peak: 6 • 15 wks • Prev: 14

28

Outside My Window

The Fleetwoods

↑ 2

Peak: 28 • 9 wks • Prev: 30

30

Sink The Bismark

Johnny Horton

↑ 39

Peak: 3 • 18 wks • Prev: 69

31

(There Was A) Tall Oak Tree

Dorsey Burnette

↓ 8

Peak: 23 • 15 wks • Prev: 23

32

Sixteen Reasons

Connie Stevens

↑ 18

Peak: 3 • 24 wks • Prev: 50

33

Alvin's Orchestra

David Seville And The Chipmunks

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Peak: 33 • 5 wks • Prev: 33

34

Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy

Freddy Cannon

↑ 1

Peak: 34 • 7 wks • Prev: 35

35

About This Thing Called Love

Fabian

↑ 6

Peak: 31 • 7 wks • Prev: 41

36

Am I That Easy To Forget

Debbie Reynolds

↑ 3

Peak: 25 • 17 wks • Prev: 39

37

Country Boy

Fats Domino

↓ 12

Peak: 25 • 10 wks • Prev: 25

38

El Paso

Marty Robbins

↓ 7

Peak: 1 • 22 wks • Prev: 31

39

String Along

Fabian

↑ 27

Peak: 39 • 8 wks • Prev: 66

40

El Matador

The Kingston Trio

↑ 9

Peak: 32 • 11 wks • Prev: 49

41

Baby What You Want Me To Do

Jimmy Reed

↓ 3

Peak: 37 • 14 wks • Prev: 38

42

White Silver Sands

Bill Black's Combo

↑ 28

Peak: 9 • 14 wks • Prev: 70

43

Pretty Blue Eyes

Steve Lawrence

↓ 15

Peak: 9 • 18 wks • Prev: 28

44

Greenfields

The Brothers Four

↑ 20

Peak: 2 • 20 wks • Prev: 64

45

Fannie Mae

Buster Brown

↑ 12

Peak: 38 • 17 wks • Prev: 57

46

Lucky Devil

Carl Dobkins, Jr.

↓ 14

Peak: 25 • 17 wks • Prev: 32

47

Lawdy Miss Clawdy

Gary Stites

↑ 9

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 56

48

Too Much Tequila

The Champs

↓ 11

Peak: 30 • 11 wks • Prev: 37

49

Bulldog

The Fireballs

↓ 13

Peak: 24 • 12 wks • Prev: 36

50

Don't Fence Me In

Tommy Edwards

↑ 24

Peak: 45 • 8 wks • Prev: 74

51

Anyway The Wind Blows

Doris Day

↑ 4

Peak: 50 • 7 wks • Prev: 55

52

Money (That's what I want)

Barrett Strong

↓ 7

Peak: 23 • 17 wks • Prev: 45

53

I Love The Way You Love

Marv Johnson

↑ 26

Peak: 9 • 13 wks • Prev: 79

54

Teddy

Connie Francis

↑ 8

Peak: 17 • 11 wks • Prev: 62

55

You Got What It Takes

Marv Johnson

↓ 31

Peak: 10 • 22 wks • Prev: 24

56

Why Do I Love You So

Johnny Tillotson

↑ 2

Peak: 42 • 14 wks • Prev: 58

57

Angela Jones

Johnny Ferguson

↑ 4

Peak: 27 • 15 wks • Prev: 61

58

Bad Boy

Marty Wilde

↓ 10

Peak: 45 • 8 wks • Prev: 48

59

Too Pooped To Pop ("Casey")

Chuck Berry

↓ 15

Peak: 42 • 6 wks • Prev: 44

60

Starbright

Johnny Mathis

↑ 11

Peak: 25 • 11 wks • Prev: 71

61

The Same Old Me

Guy Mitchell

↑ 2

Peak: 51 • 6 wks • Prev: 63

62

Crazy Arms

Bob Beckham

↓ 20

Peak: 36 • 13 wks • Prev: 42

63

Eternally

Sarah Vaughan

↓ 9

Peak: 41 • 8 wks • Prev: 54

64

Just One Time

Don Gibson

↑ 16

Peak: 29 • 11 wks • Prev: 80

65

Don't Throw Away All Those Teardrops

Frankie Avalon

★ NEW

Peak: 22 • 10 wks

66

Summer Set

Monty Kelly And His Orchestra

↑ 6

Peak: 30 • 11 wks • Prev: 72

67

Chattanooga Choo Choo

Ernie Fields & Orch.

↑ 8

Peak: 54 • 8 wks • Prev: 75

68

Footsteps

Steve Lawrence

↑ 16

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 84

69

China Doll

The Ames Brothers

↓ 16

Peak: 38 • 13 wks • Prev: 53

70

Shimmy, Shimmy, Ko-Ko-Bop

Little Anthony And The Imperials

↓ 30

Peak: 24 • 16 wks • Prev: 40

71

Mountain Of Love

Harold Dorman

↑ 20

Peak: 21 • 19 wks • Prev: 91

72

Sleepy Lagoon

The Platters

↑ 4

Peak: 65 • 5 wks • Prev: 76

73

Just A Little Bit

Rosco Gordon

↓ 6

Peak: 64 • 7 wks • Prev: 67

74

Harlem Nocturne

The Viscounts

↓ 6

Peak: 39 • 29 wks • Prev: 68

75

Apple Green

June Valli

↑ 14

Peak: 29 • 13 wks • Prev: 89

76

At My Front Door

Dee Clark

★ NEW

Peak: 56 • 7 wks

77

Paradise

Sammy Turner

↓ 17

Peak: 46 • 11 wks • Prev: 60

78

Go, Jimmy, Go

Jimmy Clanton

↓ 35

Peak: 5 • 16 wks • Prev: 43

79

Step By Step

The Crests

↑ 6

Peak: 14 • 15 wks • Prev: 85

80

Let The Little Girl Dance

Billy Bland

↑ 10

Peak: 7 • 20 wks • Prev: 90

81

Road Runner

Bo Diddley

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Peak: 75 • 6 wks • Prev: 81

82

You Don't Know Me

Lenny Welch

↑ 6

Peak: 45 • 13 wks • Prev: 88

83

On The Beach

Frank Chacksfield And His Orch.

↓ 24

Peak: 47 • 8 wks • Prev: 59

84

Straight A's In Love

Johnny Cash And The Tennessee Two

★ NEW

Peak: 84 • 2 wks

85

Time And The River

Nat King Cole

↓ 33

Peak: 30 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

86

Down By The Riverside

Les Compagnons De La Chanson

↑ 14

Peak: 60 • 8 wks • Prev: 100

87

Clementine

Jan & Dean

↓ 22

Peak: 65 • 6 wks • Prev: 65

88

Big Iron

Marty Robbins

★ NEW

Peak: 26 • 10 wks

89

Caravan

Santo & Johnny

★ NEW

Peak: 48 • 8 wks

90

Suddenly

Nickey DeMatteo

↑ 5

Peak: 90 • 2 wks • Prev: 95

91

T.L.C. Tender Love And Care

Jimmie Rodgers

↓ 40

Peak: 24 • 10 wks • Prev: 51

92

Whatcha' Gonna Do

Nat King Cole

↑ 2

Peak: 92 • 2 wks • Prev: 94

93

A Closer Walk

Pete Fountain

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Peak: 93 • 3 wks • Prev: 93

94

Let It Rock

Chuck Berry

↓ 16

Peak: 64 • 8 wks • Prev: 78

95

Jambalaya

Bobby Comstock And The Counts

↑ 4

Peak: 90 • 4 wks • Prev: 99

96

The Old Lamplighter

The Browns Featuring Jim Edward Brown

★ NEW

Peak: 5 • 15 wks

97

Ruby

Adam Wade

★ NEW

Peak: 58 • 8 wks

98

Don't Deceive Me

Ruth Brown

★ NEW

Peak: 62 • 8 wks

99

Lonely Weekends

Charlie Rich

★ NEW

Peak: 22 • 21 wks

100

Teenage Sonata

Sam Cooke

★ NEW

Peak: 50 • 7 wks

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