The Official Singles Chart Top 50 - 1st December 1960

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1

It's Now or Never
Elvis Presley
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
5
Number
2 Up by 4

Save the Last Dance for Me
The Drifters
From the album: Save the Last Dance for Me
Peak
2
Weeks
5
Number
3 Up by 1

Rocking Goose
Johnny and the Hurricanes
Peak
3
Weeks
10
Number
4 Up by 4

Goodness Gracious Me
Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren
Peak
4
Weeks
4
Number
5 Up by 2

Man of Mystery
The Shadows
From the album: Greatest Hits
Peak
5
Weeks
4
Number
6 Down by 4

As Long As He Needs Me
Shirley Bassey
Peak
2
Weeks
18
Number
7 Down by 4

My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own
Connie Francis
Peak
3
Weeks
5
Number
8 Up by 8

Little Donkey
Nina & Frederik
Peak
8
Weeks
3
Number
9 Down by 4

Dreamin'
Johnny Burnette
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
10 Up by 1

Let's Think About Living
Bob Luman
Peak
6
Weeks
13
Number
11 Down by 2

Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)
Roy Orbison
From the album: Lonely and Blue
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
18
Number
12 Up by 31

Strawberry Fair
Anthony Newley
Peak
12
Weeks
2
Number
13 Down by 3

My Love For You
Johnny Mathis
Peak
9
Weeks
9
Number
14 Down by 2

Mr. Custer
Charlie Drake
Peak
12
Weeks
6
Number
15 Up by 2

Blue Angel
Roy Orbison
Peak
15
Weeks
6
Number
16 Up by 14

Ol' Mac Donald
Frank Sinatra
Peak
16
Weeks
2
Number
17 Down by 2

McDonald's Cave
The Piltdown Men
Peak
14
Weeks
13
Number
18 Up by 16

Lively
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
18
Weeks
2
Number
19 Down by 6

Kommotion
Duane Eddy
Peak
13
Weeks
4
Number
20 Down by 2

Just As Much As Ever
Nat King Cole
Peak
18
Weeks
4
Number
21 Up by 6

Lonely Pup (In A Christmas Shop)
Adam Faith
Peak
21
Weeks
3
Number
22 Down by 8

Chain Gang
Sam Cooke
Peak
9
Weeks
10
Number
23 Debut

I Love You
Cliff Richard
Peak
23
Weeks
1
Number
24 Up by 2

Kickin' Up The Leaves
Mark Wynter
Peak
24
Weeks
4
Number
25

Milord
Édith Piaf
Peak
25
Weeks
9
Number
26 Down by 2

Please Help Me, I'm Falling
Hank Locklin
From the album: Please Help Me, I'm Falling
Peak
9
Weeks
17
Number
27 Down by 4

Lucille/So Sad
The Everly Brothers
Peak
4
Weeks
11
Number
28 Down by 8

Nine Times Out Of Ten
Cliff Richard
Peak
3
Weeks
11
Number
29 Down by 1

Sorry Robbie
Bert Weedon
Peak
28
Weeks
6
Number
30 Down by 1

Top Teen Baby
Garry Mills
Peak
24
Weeks
7
Number
31 Up by 4

Never On Sunday
Manuel & The Music Of The Mountains
Peak
29
Weeks
8
Number
32 Up by 4

Never On Sunday
Lynn Cornell
Peak
30
Weeks
7
Number
33 Up by 17

Don't Be Cruel
Bill Black's Combo
Peak
32
Weeks
5
Number
34 Down by 13

Walk, Don't Run
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra
Peak
11
Weeks
12
Number
35 Debut

Gurney Slade
Max Harris
Peak
35
Weeks
1
Number
36 Up by 12

Even More Party Pops
Russ Conway
Peak
36
Weeks
2
Number
37 Debut

Poetry in Motion
Johnny Tillotson
Peak
37
Weeks
1
Number
38 Debut

Perfidia
The Ventures
Peak
38
Weeks
1
Number
39 Up by 1

Never On Sunday
Makadopoulos & His Greek Serenaders
Peak
39
Weeks
7
Number
40 Down by 7

Them There Eyes
Emile Ford & The Checkmates
Peak
18
Weeks
14
Number
41 Down by 19

Shortnin' Bread
The Viscounts
Peak
16
Weeks
8
Number
42 Down by 23

How About That!
Adam Faith
Peak
4
Weeks
12
Number
43 Up by 1

Walk, Don't Run
The Ventures
From the album: Walk, Don't Run
Peak
8
Weeks
13
Number
44 Down by 13

Apache
The Shadows
From the album: The Shadows to the Fore
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
20
Number
45 Down by 8

Tell Laura I Love Her
Ricky Valance
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
15
Number
46 Down by 5

Never On Sunday
Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus
Peak
27
Weeks
8
Number
47 Debut

Georgia on My Mind
Ray Charles
From the album: The Genius Hits the Road
Peak
47
Weeks
1
Number
48 Down by 9

Milord
Frankie Vaughan
Peak
34
Weeks
6
Number
49 Re-Entry

Four Little Heels
The Avons
Peak
45
Weeks
3
Number
50 Down by 5

Passing Breeze
Russ Conway
Peak
16
Weeks
10

Dropouts

Number
32 Dropout

Four Little Heels
Brian Hyland
Peak
29
Weeks
6
Number
38 Dropout

Nice 'N' Easy
Frank Sinatra
Peak
15
Weeks
12
Number
42 Dropout

A Mess Of Blues
Elvis Presley
Peak
2
Weeks
18
Number
46 Dropout

I Want To Be Wanted
Brenda Lee
Peak
31
Weeks
6
Number
47 Dropout
One Of The Lucky Ones
Joan Regan
Peak
47
Weeks
1
Number
49 Dropout
I Believe
David Whitfield
Peak
49
Weeks
1

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December 1, 1960

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1 1 Elvis Presley – “It's Now or Never” 1(×5) 5

6 2 The Drifters – “Save the Last Dance for Me” 2 5

4 3 Johnny and the Hurricanes – “Rocking Goose” 3 10

8 4 Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren – “Goodness Gracious Me” 4 4

7 5 The Shadows – “Man of Mystery” 5 4

2 6 Shirley Bassey – “As Long As He Needs Me” 2 18

3 7 Connie Francis – “My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own” 3 5

16 8 Nina & Frederik – “Little Donkey” 8 3

5 9 Johnny Burnette – “Dreamin'” 5 10

11 10 Bob Luman – “Let's Think About Living” 6 13

9 11 Roy Orbison – “Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)” 1(×2) 18

43 12 Anthony Newley – “Strawberry Fair” 12 2

10 13 Johnny Mathis – “My Love For You” 9 9

12 14 Charlie Drake – “Mr. Custer” 12 6

17 15 Roy Orbison – “Blue Angel” 15 6

30 16 Frank Sinatra – “Ol' Mac Donald” 16 2

15 17 The Piltdown Men – “McDonald's Cave” 14 13

34 18 Lonnie Donegan – “Lively” 18 2

13 19 Duane Eddy – “Kommotion” 13 4

18 20 Nat King Cole – “Just As Much As Ever” 18 4

27 21 Adam Faith – “Lonely Pup (In A Christmas Shop)” 21 3

14 22 Sam Cooke – “Chain Gang” 9 10

NE 23 Cliff Richard – “I Love You” 23 1

26 24 Mark Wynter – “Kickin' Up The Leaves” 24 4

25 25 Édith Piaf – “Milord” 25 9

24 26 Hank Locklin – “Please Help Me, I'm Falling” 9 17

23 27 The Everly Brothers – “Lucille/So Sad” 4 11

20 28 Cliff Richard – “Nine Times Out Of Ten” 3 11

28 29 Bert Weedon – “Sorry Robbie” 28 6

29 30 Garry Mills – “Top Teen Baby” 24 7

35 31 Manuel & The Music Of The Mountains – “Never On Sunday” 29 8

36 32 Lynn Cornell – “Never On Sunday” 30 7

50 33 Bill Black's Combo – “Don't Be Cruel” 32 5

21 34 The John Barry Seven and Orchestra – “Walk, Don't Run” 11 12

NE 35 Max Harris – “Gurney Slade” 35 1

48 36 Russ Conway – “Even More Party Pops” 36 2

NE 37 Johnny Tillotson – “Poetry in Motion” 37 1

NE 38 The Ventures – “Perfidia” 38 1

40 39 Makadopoulos & His Greek Serenaders – “Never On Sunday” 39 7

33 40 Emile Ford & The Checkmates – “Them There Eyes” 18 14

22 41 The Viscounts – “Shortnin' Bread” 16 8

19 42 Adam Faith – “How About That!” 4 12

44 43 The Ventures – “Walk, Don't Run” 8 13

31 44 The Shadows – “Apache” 1(×5) 20

37 45 Ricky Valance – “Tell Laura I Love Her” 1(×3) 15

41 46 Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus – “Never On Sunday” 27 8

NE 47 Ray Charles – “Georgia on My Mind” 47 1

39 48 Frankie Vaughan – “Milord” 34 6

RE 49 The Avons – “Four Little Heels” 45 3

45 50 Russ Conway – “Passing Breeze” 16 10

DROPOUTS:

32 -- Brian Hyland – “Four Little Heels” 29 6

38 -- Frank Sinatra – “Nice 'N' Easy” 15 12

42 -- Elvis Presley – “A Mess Of Blues” 2 18

46 -- Brenda Lee – “I Want To Be Wanted” 31 6

47 -- Joan Regan – “One Of The Lucky Ones” 47 1

49 -- David Whitfield – “I Believe” 49 1

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