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The following singles achieved the highest chart positions in 1960.
| # | Artist | Title | Year | Country | Chart Entries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Presley | It's Now Or Never | 1960 |  |
UK 1 - Feb 2005, US BB 1 - Jul 1960, Canada 1 - Jul 1960, Norway 1 - Sep 1960, Australia 1 of 1960, Australia 1 for 7 weeks Feb 1960, South Africa 1 of 1960, US CashBox 2 of 1960, Germany 2 - Jan 1961, RYM 2 of 1960, US BB 9 of 1960, POP 9 of 1960, Italy 17 of 1960, DDD 19 of 1960, Germany 35 of the 1960s |
| 2 | Andy Briant | Are You Lonesome Tonight? | 1960 | |
UK 1 - Jan 1961, US BB 1 - Nov 1960, Canada 1 - Nov 1960, Australia 1 for 8 weeks May 1960, US BB 3 of 1960, Sweden (alt) 3 - Nov 1980, Norway 3 - Jan 1961, POP 3 of 1960, Germany 4 - Feb 1961, RYM 4 of 1960, US CashBox 6 of 1961, Australia 9 of 1960, South Africa 12 of 1960, Holland 15 - Jan 1981, Italy 28 of 1961, DDD 29 of 1960, Global 33 (5 M sold) - 1960, Scrobulate 79 of rock & roll, Germany 215 of the 1960s |
| 3 | Chubby Checker | The Twist | 1960 | |
US BB 1 - Aug 1960, US BB 1 of 1960, US CashBox 1 of 1962, Canada 1 - Aug 1960, POP 1 of 1960, UK 5 - Nov 1975, South Africa 7 of 1961, DDD 9 of 1960, RYM 12 of 1960, RIAA 32, Italy 38 of 1962, Party 46 of 2007, Acclaimed 140, Germany 396 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 451 |
| 4 | The Drifters | Save the Last Dance For Me | 1960 | |
US BB 1 - Sep 1960, Canada 1 - Sep 1960, Australia 1 for 3 weeks Apr 1960, UK 2 - Nov 1960, US CashBox 3 of 1960, Norway 3 - Dec 1960, South Africa 9 of 1960, RYM 9 of 1960, DDD 12 of 1960, Australia 13 of 1960, US BB 20 of 1960, POP 20 of 1960, Germany 46 of the 1960s, Rolling Stone 182, Acclaimed 512 |
| 5 | Johnny Preston | Running Bear | 1960 | |
UK 1 - Feb 1960, US BB 1 - Dec 1959, Canada 1 - Dec 1959, Australia 1 for 2 weeks Jul 1959, Norway 2 - Mar 1960, South Africa 3 of 1960, US CashBox 10 of 1960, Australia 16 of 1960, US BB 39 of 1960, POP 39 of 1960, DDD 54 of 1959, RYM 73 of 1959 |
See also: Hot 100 No. 1 Hits of 1960 (USA)
   | chart positions - Songs from the Year 1960 |
| | Pop Culture Madness 1960 Pop Music Chart - 1960 Music Hits: Pop Music Charts - The Most Requested Popular Music of All Time! |
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