The top 100 hits of 1960:
This is done by points. I am considering revising this in a few weeks time to all the run of current chart hits to "complete". (As I generate several charts per week I am talking about 2 weeks time).
100 Josephine - Bill Black's Combo
99 Alley-Oop - Hollywood Argyles
98 Three Nights A Week - Fats Domino
97 Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree - Brenda Lee
96 Baby (You've Got What It Takes) - Dinah Washington & Brook Benton
95 It's Nice To Go Trav'ling - Frank Sinatra
94 Goodnight Sweet Prince - Mr Acker Bilk
93 Wonderland By Night - Bert Kaempfert
92 When Will I Be Loved - Everly Brothers
91 Someone Else's Baby - Adam Faith
90 Sink The Bismark - Johnny Horton
89 North To Alaska - Johnny Horton
88 A Mess Of Blues - Elvis Presley
87 Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread) - Brook Benton
86 Way Down Yonder in New Orleans - Freddie Cannon
85 Chain Gang - Sam Cooke
84 Run Samson Run - Neil Sedaka
83 What A Mouth - Tommy Steele
82 Please Don't Tease - Cliff Richard
81 Stay - Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs
80 Happy To Make Your Acquaintance - Sammy Davis Jr & Carmen McRae
79 A Voice In The Wilderness - Cliff Richard
78 Passing Breeze - Russ Conway
77 Poor Me - Adam Faith
76 Never On Sunday - Don Costa And His Orchestra And Chorus
75 Mack The Knife - Bobby Darin
74 Big Iron - Marty Robbins
73 Money (That's What I Want) - Barrett Strong
72 Handy Man - Jimmy Jones
71 Angela Jones - Johnny Ferguson
70 Girls Girls Girls - Steve Lawrence
69 Rockin' Little Angel - Ray Smith
68 Nine Times Out Of Ten - Cliff Richard
67 Mais Oui - King Brothers
66 Man Of Mystery - Shadows
65 I Enjoy Being A Girl - Pat Suzuki
64 Swingin' School / Ding-A-Ling - Bobby Rydell
63 Kookie Little Paradise - Frankie Vaughan
62 El Paso - Marty Robbins
61 Three Steps To Heaven - Eddie Cochran
60 Seven Little Girls Sitting In The Back Seat - Paul Evans
59 Are You Lonesome Tonight - Elvis Presley
58 Feel So Fine - Johnny Preston
57 Buona Sera - Mr Acker Bilk
56 Sweet Nothin's - Brenda Lee
55 Looking High High High - Bryan Johnson
54 I Love The Way You Love - Marv Johnson
53 Banjo Boy - George Formby
52 White Cliffs Of Dover - Mr Acker Bilk
51 Summer Set - Acker Bilk
50 Rocking Goose - Johnny & The Hurricanes
49 New Orleans - (Gary) U.S Bonds
48 Pennies From Heaven - Skyliners
47 Slow Boat To China - Emile Ford
46 How Do You Know It's Love - Teresa Brewer
45 Doggin' Around - Jackie Wilson
44 Walk Don't Run - Ventures
43 Caribbean Honeymoon - Frank Weir
42 Going Back To My Home Town - Hal Paige & The Whalers
41 Consider Yourself - Max Bygraves
40 Be Mine - Lance Fortune
39 Stairway To Heaven - Neil Sedaka
38 Running Bear - Johnny Preston
37 (You've Got To) Move Two Mountains - Marv Johnson
36 The Twist - Chubby Checker
35 Delaware - Perry Como
34 Little White Bull - Tommy Steele
33 Heartbeat - Buddy Holly
32 Exodus - Ferrante & Teicher
31 Valentino - Connie Francis
30 You Talk Too Much - Joe Jones
29 Little Boy Lost - Michael Holliday
28 Only The Lonely - Roy Orbison
27 Dreamin' - Johnny Burnette
26 Robot Man - Connie Francis
25 Wonderful World - Sam Cooke
24 Save The Last Dance For Me - Drifters
23 You're Sixteen - Johnny Burnette
22 Rawhide - Frankie Laine
21 First Name Initial - Annette Funicello
20 Theme From A Summer Place - Percy Faith
19 Goodness Gracious Me - Peter Sellers And Sophia Loren
18 Wondrous Place - Billy Fury
17 Good Timin' - Jimmy Jones
16 Oh Carol - Neil Sedaka
15 My Old Man's A Dustman - Lonnie Donegan
14 Let's Think About Living - Bob Luman
13 A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around And Fall In Love) - Dinah Washington & Brook Benton12 Beyond The Sea - Bobby Darin
11 Fings Ain't What They Used To Be - Max Bygraves
10 Stuck On You - Elvis Presley9 Poetry In Motion - Johnny Tillotson
8 Apache - Shadows
7 Wild One - Bobby Rydell
6 Cathy's Clown - Everly Brothers
5 True Love Ways - Buddy Holly
4 You Got What It Takes - Marv Johnson
3 Shakin' All Over - Johnny Kidd & The Pirates
2 It's Now Or Never - Elvis Presley
1 Pineapple Princess - Annette Funicello
In any case I have highlighted what are the biggest non-#1 of the year (at #13) and what is the highest placed 2nd placed single by an artist (at #10).
indicates that the single spent one week in the UK chart at number 50.