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1960 Hits Of The Year

1. Theme From "A Summer Place"---Percy Faith
2. He'll Have To Go---Jim Reeves
3. Cathy's Clown---Everly Brothers
4. Running Bear---Johnny Preston
5. Teen Angel---Mark Dinning
6. I'm Sorry---Brenda Lee
6. It's Now Or Never---Elvis Presley
7. Handy Man---Jimmy Jones
9. Stuck On You---Elvis Presley
10. The Twist---Chubby Checker
11. Everybody's Somebody's Fool---Connie Francis
12. Weld One---Bobby Rydell
13. Greenfields---Brothers Four
14. What In The World's Come Over You---Jack Scott
15. El Paso---Marty Robbins
16. Alley-oop---Hollywood Argyles
17. My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own---Connie Francis
18. Sweet Nothin's---Brenda Lee
19. Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini---Brian Hyland
20. Only The Lonely---Roy Orbison
21. Where Or When---Dion & The Belmonts
22. Sixteen Reasons---Connie Stevens
23. Puppy Love---Paul Anka
24. Why---Frankie Avalon
25. Walk, Dont Run---Ventures
26. Save The Last Dance For Me---Drifters
27. Baby (You Got What It Takes)---Brook Benton & Dinah Washington
28. Sink The Bismark---Johnny Horton
29. Chain Gang---Sam Cooke
30. Let It Be Me---Everly Brothers
31. Good Timin'---Jimmy Jones
32. Beyond The Sea---Bobby Darin
33. Go Jimmy Go---Jimmy Clanton
34. Night---Jackie Wilson
35. Burning Bridges---Jack Scott
37. Because They're Young---Duane Eddy
38. Lonely Blue Boy---Conway Twitty
38. The Big Hurt---Toni Fisher
39. Pretty Blue Eyes---Steve Lawrence
40. Way Down Yonder In New Orleans---Freddie Cannon
41. Paper Roses---Anita Bryant
42. Mr. Custer---Larry Verne
43. I Want To Be Wanted---Brenda Lee
44. Mule Skinner Blues---Fendermen
45. Cradle Of Love---Johnny Preston
47. Please Help Me, I'm Falling---Hank Locklin
48. You've Got What It Takes---Marv Johnson
48. Love You So---Rod Holden
49. Finger Poppin' Time---Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
50. Harbor Lights---Platters
51. Let The Little Girl Dance---Bobby Bland
52. He'll Have To Stay---Jeanne Black
53. Theme From The Apartment---Ferrante & Teicher
54. Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu)---Bobby Rydell
55. A Million To One---Jimmy Charles
56. The Village Of St. Bernadette---Andy Williams
57. White Silver Sands---Bill Black's Combo
57. The Old Lamplighter---Browns
59. Devil Or Angel---Bobby Vee
60. Down By The Station---Four Preps
61. Forever---Little Dippers
62. Image Of A Girl---Safaris & The Phantom's Band
63. Kiddio---Brook Benton
64. Mission Bell---Donnie Brooks
65. I Love The Way You Love---Marv Johnson
66. It's Time To Cry---Paul Anka
67. Tell Laura I Love Her---Ray Peterson
68. Mama---Connie Francis
69. Footsteps---Steve Lawrence
70. So Sad---Everly Brothers
71. That's All You Gotta Do---Brenda Lee
72. Walking To New Orleans---Fats Domino
73. Among My Souvenirs---Connie Francis
74. Swingin' School---Bobby Rydell
75. A Rockin' Good Way---Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
76. Stairway To Heaven---Neil Sedaka
77. My Home Town---Paul Anka
78. Georgia On My Mind---Ray Charles
79. Cherry Pie---Skip & Flip
80. Wonderful World---Sam Cooke
81. Tracy's Theme---Spencer Ross
82. Lady Luck---Lloyd Price
83. Step By Step---Crests
84. Happy-Go-Lucky Me---Paul Evans
85. Young Emotions---Ricky Nelson
86. Dreamin'---Johnny Burnette
87. Poetry In Motion---Johnny Tillotson
88. O Dio Mio---Annette
89. You Talk Too Much---Joe Jones
90. Beatnik Fly---Johnny & The Hurricanes
91. When Will I Be Loved---Everly Brothers
92. Let's Think About Livin'---Bob Luman
93. Heartaches By The Number---Guy Mitchell
94. In My Little Corner Of The World---Anita Bryant
95. Doggin' Around---Jackie Wilson
96. Mule Bitty Girl---Bobby Rydell
97. Money---Barret Strong
98. Stay---Maurice Williams
99. Lonely Weekends---Charlie Rich
100. Sandy---Larry Hall

1961 Hits Of The Year

1. Tossin' And Turnin'---Bobby Lewis
2. I Fall To Pieces---Patsy Cline
3. Michael---Highwaymen
4. Cryin'---Roy Orbison
5. Runaway---Del Shannon
6. My True Story---Jive Five
7. Pony Time---Chubby Checker
8. Wheels---String-a-longs
9. Raindrops---Dee Clark
10. Wooden Heart (Muss I Denn)---Joe Dowell
11. Calcutta---Lawrence Welk
12. Take Good Care Of My Baby---Bobby Vee
13. Running Scared---Roy Orbison
14. Dedicated To The One I Love---The Shirelles
15. Last Night---Mar-keys
16. (Will You Love Me) Tomorrow---Shirelles
17. Exodus---Ferrante & Teicher
18. Where The Boys Are---Connie Francis
19. Hit The Road Jack---Ray Charles
20. Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)---Sue Thompson
21. Mother-In-Law---Ernie K-Doe
22. Bristol Stomp---Dovells
23. Travelin' Man---Ricky Nelson
24. Shop Around---Miracles
25. The Boll Weevil Song---Brook Benton
26. A Hundred Pounds Of Clay---Gene Mcdaniels
27. The Mountain's High---Dick & Deedee
28. Don't Worry---Marty Robbins
29. On The Rebound---Floyd Cramer
30. Portrait Op My Love---Steve Lawrence
31. Quarter To Three---Gary
32. Who Put The Bomp (In The Bomp, Bomp, Bomp)---Barry Mann
33. Calendar Girl---Neil Sedaka
34. I Like It Like That---Chris Kenner
35. Apache---Jorgen Lngmann
36. Don't Bet Money Honey---Linda Scott
37. Without You---Johnny Tillotson
38. Wings Of A Dove---Ferlin Husky
39. Little Sister---Elvis Presley
40. Blue Moon---Marcels
41. Daddy's Home---Shep & The Limelites
42. This Time---Troy Shondell
43. I Don't Know Why But I Do---Clarence "Frog Man" Henry
44. Asia Minor---Kokomo
45. Hello Walls---Faron Young
46. Runaround Sue---Dion
47. Yellow Bird---Arthur Lyman
48. Hurt---Timi Yuro
49. Hello Mary Lou---Ricky Nelson
50. There's A Moon Out Tonight---Capris
51. Surrender---Elvis Presley
52. I Love How You Love Me---Paris Sisters
53. Ya Ya---Lee Dorsey
54. School Is Out---Gary
55. Mexico---Bob Moore
57. You Don't Know What You've Got (Until You Lose It)---Ral Donner
58. Walk Right Back---Everly Brothers
58. The Way You Look Tonight---Lettermen
59. Moody River---Pat Boone
60. One Mint Julep---Ray Charles
61. Take Good Care Of Her---Adam Wade
62. Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)---Carla Thomas
63. Stand By Me---Ben E. King
64. Spanish Harlem---Ben E. King
65. It's Gonna Work Out Fine---Ike & Tina Turner
66. Baby Blue---Echoes
67. Baby Sittin' Boogie---Buzz Clifford
68. Hats Off To Larry---Del Shannon
69. Those Oldies But Goodies---Caesar & The Romans
70. The Fly---Chubby Checker
71. (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame---Elvis Presley
72. Wonderland By Night---Bert Kaempfert & His Orch.
73. Bless You---Tony Orlando
74. I've Told Every Little Star---Linda Scott
75. One Track Mind---Bobby Lewis
76. Angel Baby---Rosie & The Originals
77. Pretty Little Angel Eyes---Curtis Lee
78. Think Twice---Brook Benton
79. Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor (On The Bedpost Overnight)---Lonnie Donegan
80. Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart---Connie Francis
81. Mama Said---Shirelles
82. Let The Four Winds Blow---Fats Domino
83. The Writing On The Wall---Adam Wade
84. My Kind Of Girl---Matt Monroe
85. Tonight My Love, Tonight---Paul Anka
87. Big Bad John---Jimmy Dean
88. Good Time Baby---Bobby Rydell
88. San Antonio Rose---Floyd Cramer
89. Rubber Ball---Bobby Vee
90. Missing You---Ray Peterson
91. Dum Dum---Brenda Lee
92. I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door---Eddie Hodges
93. You Can Depend On Me---Brenda Lee
94. Let's Twist Again---Chubby Checker
95. Take Five---Dave Brubeck
96. Are You Lonesome Tonight---Elvis Presley
97. Sea Of Heartbreak---Don Gibson
98. More Money For You And Me Medley---Four Preps
99. You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby---Bobby Darin
100. Please Stay---Drifters

1962 Hits Of The Year

1. Stranger On The Shore---Mr. Acker Bilk
2. I Can't Stop Loving You---Ray Charles
3. Mashed Potato Time---Dee Dee Sharp
4. Roses Are Red---Bobby Vinton
5. The Stripper---David Rose
6. Johnny Angel---Shelley Fabares
7. The Loco-Motion---Little Eva
8. Let Me In---Sensations
9. The Twist---Chubby Checker
10. Soldier Boy---Shirelles
11. Hey! Baby---Bruce Channel
12. The Wanderer---Dion
13. Duke Of Earl---Gene Chandler
14. Palisades Park---Freddy Cannon
15. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do---Neil Sedaka
16. Wolverton Mountain---Claude King
17. Slow Twistin'---Chubby Checker
18. It Keeps Right On A-hurtin'---Johnny Tillotson
19. The One Who Really Loves You---Mary Wells
20. Good Luck Charm---Elvis Presley
21. Midnight In Moscow---Kenny Ball
22. Sheila---Tommy Roe
23. Twistin' The Night Away---Sam Cooke
24. Wah-Watusi---Orlons
25. Peppermint Twist---Joey Dee & The Starlighters
26. Break It To Me Gently---Brenda Lee
27. Playboy---Marvelettes
28. Ramblin' Rose---Nat King Cole
29. Sealed With A Kiss---Brian Hyland
30. She Cried---Jay & The Americans
31. Don't Break The Heart That Loves You---Connie Francis
32. Dear Lady Twist---Gary
33. Norman---Sue Thompson
34. Love Letters---Ketty Lester
35. Party Lights---Claudine Clark
36. Cotton Fields---Highwaymen
37. Alley Cat---Bent Fabric
38. Twist And Shout---The Isley Brothers
39. Theme From Dr. Kildare---Richard Chamberlain
40. Tuff---Ace Cannon
41. Lover, Please---Clyde Mcphatter
42. I Know---Barbara George
43. Young World---Rick Nelson
44. Baby It's You---Shirelles
45. Speedy Gonzales---Pat Boone
46. A Little Bitty Tear---Burl Ives
47. Crying In The Rain---Everly Brothers
48. Al Di La'---Emillo Pericoli
49. Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)---Ernie Maresca
50. What's Your Name---Don & Juan
51. Smoky Places---Corsairs
52. Having A Party---Sam Cooke
53. Green Onions---Booker T & The MG's
54. You Don't Know Me---Ray Charles
55. Sherry---Four Seasons
56. Johnny Get Angry---Joanie Sommers
57. Can't Help Falling In Love---Elvis Presley
58. Shout---Joey Dee
59. Rinky Dink---Dave "Baby" Cortez
60. Moon River---Henry Mancini
61. Ahab The Arab---Ray Stevens
62. Things---Bobby Darin
63. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance---Gene Pitney
64. You Belong To Me---Duprees
65. Dream Baby---Roy Orbison
66. Snap Your Fingers---Joe Henderson
67. Lovers Who Wander---Dion
68. Let's Dance---Chris Montez
69. Cindy's Birthday---Johnny Crawford
70. You Beat Me To The Punch---Mary Wells
71. You'll Lose A Good Thing---Barbara Lynn
72. Uptown---Crystals
73. Everybody Loves Me But You---Brenda Lee
74. Patches---Dickie Lee
75. Venus In Blue Jeans---Jimmy Clanton
76. Love Me Warm And Tender---Paul Anka
77. Teen Age Idol---Rick Nelson
78. She's Got You---Patsy Cline
79. Dear One---Larry Finnegan
80. Her Royal Majesty---James Darren
81. Old Rivers---Walter Brennan
82. Funny Way Of Laughin'---Burl Ives
83. A Swingin' Safari---Billy Vaughn
84. Tell Me---Dick & Deedee
85. P.T. 109---Jimmy Dean
86. Little Diane---Dion
87. Percolator (Twist)---Billy Joe & The Checkmates
88. Twist, Twist Senora---Gary
89. Twistin' Matilda---Jimmy Soul
90. Gravy---Dee Dee Sharp
91. Walk On The Wild Side---Jimmy Smith
92. Soul Twit---King Curtis
93. I'll Never Dance Again---Bobby Rydell
94. I'm Blue---Ikettes
95. Where Rave All The Flowers Gone---Kingston Trio
96. (Girls, Girls, Girls) Were Made To Love---Eddie Hodges
97. Town Without Pity---Gene Pitney
98. If I Had A Hammer---Peter, Paul & Mary
99. I Wish That We Were Married---Ronnie & The Hi-lites
100. Surfin' Safari---Beach Boys

1963 Hits Of The year

1. Sugar Shack---Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs
2. Surfin' U.S.A.---Beach Boys
3. The End Of The World---Skeeter Davis
4. Rhythm Of The Rain---Cascades
5. He's So Fine---Chiffons
6. Blue Velvet---Bobby Vinton
7. Hey Paula---Paul & Paula
8. Fingertips II---Little Stevie Wonder
9. Washington Square---Village Stompers
10. It's All Right---Impressions
11. Can't Get Used To Losing You---Andy Williams
12. My Boyfriend's Back---Angels
13. Sukiyaki---Kyu Sakamoto
14. She's A Fool---Lesley Gore
15. So Much In Love---Tymes
16. Puff (The Magic Dragon)---Peter, Paul & Mary
17. Blowin' In The Wind---Peter, Paul & Mary
18. I'm Leaving It Up To You---Dale & Grace
19. Deep Purple---Nino Tempo & April Stevens
20. Wipe Out---The Surfaris
21. I Love You Because---Al Martino
22. Wild Weekend---Rebels
23. You're The Reason I'm Living---Bobby Darin
24. Walk Like A Man---Four Seasons
25. Mockingbird---Inez Foxx
26. I Will Follow Him---Little Peggy March
27. Pipeline---Chantays
28. Surf City---Jan & Dean
29. It's My Party---Lesley Gore
30. Blame It On The Bossa Nova---Eydie Gorme
31. You Can't Sit Down---Dovells
32. Heat Wave---Martha & The Vandellas
33. Denise---Randy & The Rainbows
33. Walk Right In---Rooftop Singers
35. If You Wanna Be Happy---Jimmy Soul
36. Surfer Girl---Beach Boys
37. If I Had A Hammer---Trini Lopez
38. Everybody---Tommy Roe
39. Easier Said Than Done---Essex
40. Ruby Baby---Dion
41. Maria Elena---Los Indios Tabajaras
42. Our Day Will Come---Ruby & The Romantics
43. I Can't Stay Mad At You---Skeeter Davis
44. Hello, Stranger---Barbara Lewis
45. Be My Baby---Ronettes
45. Mean Woman Blues---Roy Orbison
47. South Street---Orlons
48. Days Of Wine And Roses---Henry Mancini
49. The Monkey Time---Major Lance
50. Candy Girl---Four Seasons
51. Still---Bill Anderson
52. Blue On Blue---Bobby Vinton
53. Cry Baby---Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters
54. Two Faces Have I---Lou Christie
55. Busted---Ray Charles
56. Da Doo Ron Ron---Crystals
57. Foolish Little Girl---Shirelles
58. Memphis---Lonnie Mack
59. In Dreams---Roy Orbison
60. More---Kal Winding
61. Fools Rush In---Rick Nelson
62. Losing You---Brenda Lee
63. Our Winter Love---Bill Pursell
64. I Wanna Be Around---Tony Bennett
65. You've Really Got A Hold On Me---Miracles
66. Sally Go 'Round The Roses---Jaynetts
67. Little Red Rooster---Sam Cooke
68. Then He Kissed Me---Crystals
69. (You're The) Devil In Disguise---Elvis Presley
70. Those Lazy-hazy-crazy Days On Summer---Nat King Cole
71. Baby Workout---Jackie Wilson
71. Pride And Joy---Marvin Gaye
73. Walking The Dog---Rufus Thomas
74. From A Jack To A King---Ned Miller
75. Up On The Roof---Drifters
76. What Will My Mary Say---Johnny Mathis
77. Mama Didn't Lie---Jan Bradley
78. The Night Has A Thousand Eyes---Bobby Vee
79. Don't Say Nothin'' Bad About My Baby---Little Eva
80. Ring Of Fire---Johnny Cash
81. Just One Look---Doris Troy
82. Hello Muddah, Hello Fadduh! (A Letter From Camp)---Allan Sherman
83. Judy's Turn To Cry---Lesley Gore
84. Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport---Roll Harris
85. Mickey's Monkey---Miracles
86. Donna, The Prima Donna---Dion
87. That Sunday, That Summer---Nat King Cole
88. Another Saturday Night---Sam Cooke
89. Painted, Tainted Rose---Al Martino
90. (Down At) Papa Joe's---Dixiebelles With Cornbread & Jerry
91. Go Away Little Girl---Steve Lawrence
92. Take These Chains From My Heart---Ray Charles
93. Talk To Me---Sunny & The Sunglows
94. Come And Get These Memories---Martha & The Vandellas
95. Bossa Nova Baby---Elvis Presley
96. Do The Bird---Dee Dee Sharp
97. Shut Down---Beach Boys
98. One Fine Day---Chiffons
99. 500 Miles Away From Home---Bobby Bare
100. Little Town Flirt---Del Shannon

1964 Hits Of The Year

1. I Want To Hold Your Hand---Beatles
2. She Loves You---Beatles
3. Hello, Dolly!---Louis Armstrong
4. Oh, Pretty Woman---Roy Orbison
5. I Get Around---Beach Boys
6. Everybody Loves Somebody---Dean Martin
7. My Guy---Mary Wells
8. We'll Sing In The Sunshine---Gale Garnett
9. Last Kiss---J. Frank Wilson & The Cavaliers
10. Where Did Our Love Go---Supremes
11. People---Barbara Streissand
12. Java---Al Hirt
13. A Hard Day's Night---Beatles
14. Love Me Do---Beatles
15. Do Wah Diddy Diddy---Manfred Mann
16. Please Please Me---Beatles
17. Dancing In The Street---Martha & The Vandellas
18. Little Children---Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas
19. Love Me With All Your Heart---Ray Charles Singers
20. Under The Boardwalk---Drifters
21. Chapel Of Love---Dixie Cups
22. Suspicion---Terry Stafford
23. Glad All Over---Dave Clark Five
24. Rag Doll---Four Seasons
25. Dawn (Go Away)---Four Seasons
26. Bread And Butter---Newbeats
27. It Hurts To Be In Love---Gene Pitney
28. Dead Man's Curve---Jan & Dean
29. Come A Little Bit Closer---Jay & The Americans
30. A World Without Love---Peter & Gordon
31. Have I The Right?---Honeycombs
32. Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man)---Serendipity Singers
33. Baby Love---Supremes
34. Let It Be Me---Betty Everett & Jerry Butler
35. Wishin' And Hopin'---Dusty Springfield
36. You Don't Own Me---Lesley Gore
37. Walk On By---Dionne Warwick
38. The House Of The Rising Sun---Animals
39. G.T.O.---Ronny & The Daytona
40. Twist And Shout---Beatles
41. Memphis---Johnny Rivers
42. White On White---Danny Williams
43. Hey Little Cobra---Rip Chords
44. The Shoop Shoop Song (It's In His Kiss)---Betty Everett
45. Bits And Pieces---Dave Clark Five
46. My Boy Lollipop---Millie Small
47. Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um---Major Lance
48. The Little Old Lady---Jan & Dean
49. Don't Let The Sun Catch You Crying---Gerry & The Pacemakers
50. A Summer Song---Chad & Jeremy
51. The Girl From Ipanema---Stan Getz & Astrud Gilberto
52. Can't Buy Me Love---Beatles
53. Remember (Walkin' In The Sand)---Shangri-Las
54. C'mon And Swim---Bobby Freeman
55. Do You Want To Know A Secret---Beatles
56. Keep On Pushing---Impressions
57. Baby I Need Your Loving---Four Tops
58. Navy Blue---Diane Renay
59. Diane---Bachelors
60. Out Of Limits---Marketts
61. Little Honda---Hondells
62. See The Funny Little Clown---Bobby Goldsboro
63. Because---Dave Clark Five
64. (Just Like) Romeo And Juliet---Reflections
65. For You---Rick Nelson
66. Today---New Christy Minstrels
67. Can't You See That She's Mine---Dave Clark Five
68. Leader Of The Pack---Shangri-Las
69. Funny---Joe Hinton
70. The Way You Do The Things You Do---Temptations
71. Anyone Who Had A Heart---Dionne Warwick
72. I Love You More And More Every Day---Al Martino
73. It's Over---Roy Orbison
74. Ronnie---Four Seasons
75. Surfin' Bird---Trashmen
76. What Kind Of Fool (Do You Think I Am)---Tams
77. The Door Is Still Open To My Heart---Dean Martin
78. You Really Got Me---Kinks
79. The Shelter Of Your Arms---Sammy Davis Jr.
80. I'm So Proud---Impressions
81. I Wanna Love Him So Bad---Jelly Beans
82. Chug-a-lug---Roger Miller
83. Dang Me---Roger Miller
84. Cotton Candy---Al Hirt
85. (You Don't Know) How Glad I Am---Nancy Wilson
86. Money---Kingsmen
87. Don't Throw Your Love Away---Searchers
88. Hi-heel Sneakers---Tommy Tucker
89. How Do You Do It!---Gerry & The Pacemakers
90. Walk---Don't Run '64
91. Do You Love Me---Dave Clark Five
92. Shangri-La---Robert Maxwell, His Harp & Orch.
93. Haunted Houses---Gene Simmons
94. Steal Away---Jimmy Hughes
95. I Saw Her Standing There---Beatles
96. A Fool Never Learns---Andy Williams
97. Bad To Me---Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas
98. There! I've Said It Again---Bobby Vinton
99. Louie Louie---The Kingsmen
100. Needles And Pins---Searchers