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The Official Singles Chart Top 50 - 20th October 1960

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Number
1 Up by 1

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

Tell Laura I Love Her
Ricky Valance
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
3 Up by 2

As Long As He Needs Me
Shirley Bassey
Peak
3
Weeks
12
Number
4 Up by 3

Lucille/So Sad
The Everly Brothers
Peak
4
Weeks
5
Number
5 Down by 2

Nine Times Out Of Ten
Cliff Richard
Peak
3
Weeks
5
Number
6 Down by 2

How About That!
Adam Faith
Peak
4
Weeks
6
Number
7 Up by 7

Let's Think About Living
Bob Luman
Peak
7
Weeks
7
Number
8 Down by 2

A Mess Of Blues
Elvis Presley
Peak
2
Weeks
13
Number
9 Down by 1

Apache
The Shadows
From the album: The Shadows to the Fore
Peak
1 (for 5 weeks)
Weeks
14
Number
10

Because They're Young
Duane Eddy
Peak
2
Weeks
14
Number
11 Up by 4

Walk, Don't Run
The John Barry Seven and Orchestra
Peak
11
Weeks
6
Number
12 Down by 1

Walk, Don't Run
The Ventures
From the album: Walk, Don't Run
Peak
8
Weeks
7
Number
13

Chain Gang
Sam Cooke
Peak
10
Weeks
4
Number
14 Down by 5

Please Help Me, I'm Falling
Hank Locklin
From the album: Please Help Me, I'm Falling
Peak
9
Weeks
11
Number
15 Up by 2

Nice 'N' Easy
Frank Sinatra
Peak
15
Weeks
7
Number
16 Up by 12

Dreamin'
Johnny Burnette
Peak
16
Weeks
4
Number
17 Down by 5

Everybody's Somebody's Fool
Connie Francis
Peak
5
Weeks
10
Number
18 Up by 2

Rocking Goose
Johnny and the Hurricanes
Peak
18
Weeks
4
Number
19 Up by 7

McDonald's Cave
The Piltdown Men
Peak
19
Weeks
7
Number
20 Up by 9

My Love For You
Johnny Mathis
Peak
20
Weeks
3
Number
21 Down by 3

Paper Roses
The Kaye Sisters
Peak
7
Weeks
16
Number
22 Up by 12

Restless
Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Peak
22
Weeks
3
Number
23 Down by 7

Passing Breeze
Russ Conway
Peak
16
Weeks
4
Number
24 Down by 2

Them There Eyes
Emile Ford & The Checkmates
Peak
22
Weeks
8
Number
25 Down by 6

Please Don't Tease
Cliff Richard
Peak
1 (for 3 weeks)
Weeks
17
Number
26 Up by 24

Shortnin' Bread
The Viscounts
Peak
26
Weeks
2
Number
27 Down by 6

When Will I Be Loved
The Everly Brothers
From the album: The Fabulous Style of The Everly Brothers
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
28 Down by 3

Wondrous Place
Billy Fury
Peak
25
Weeks
5
Number
29 Up by 1

Never On Sunday
Manuel & The Music Of The Mountains
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
30 Down by 7

Image Of A Girl
Mark Wynter
Peak
11
Weeks
9
Number
31 Down by 7

Love Is Like A Violin
Ken Dodd
Peak
8
Weeks
16
Number
32 Up by 16

Mule Skinner Blues
The Fendermen
Peak
32
Weeks
7
Number
33 Up by 12

Never On Sunday
Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus
Peak
33
Weeks
2
Number
34 Debut

Four Little Heels
Brian Hyland
Peak
34
Weeks
1
Number
35 Up by 4

He'll Have To Go
Jim Reeves
Peak
12
Weeks
30
Number
36 Up by 2

Let's Have A Party
Wanda Jackson
Peak
32
Weeks
8
Number
37 Down by 2

Shakin' All Over
Johnny Kidd and the Pirates
Peak
1 (for 1 weeks)
Weeks
19
Number
38 Up by 2

Sweetie Pie
Eddie Cochran
Peak
38
Weeks
3
Number
39 Debut

Top Teen Baby
Garry Mills
Peak
39
Weeks
1
Number
40 Debut

Never On Sunday
Makadopoulos & His Greek Serenaders
Peak
40
Weeks
1
Number
41 Debut

Along Came Caroline
Michael Cox
Peak
41
Weeks
1
Number
42 Debut

Learning The Game
Buddy Holly
Peak
42
Weeks
1
Number
43 Debut

I Want To Be Wanted
Brenda Lee
Peak
43
Weeks
1
Number
44 Down by 11

(You Were Made For) All My Love
Jackie Wilson
Peak
33
Weeks
6
Number
45 Up by 2

I'd Do Anything
Mike Preston
Peak
23
Weeks
9
Number
46 Down by 2

Rockin' Alone (In An Old Rocking Chair)
Miki & Griff
Peak
44
Weeks
2
Number
47 Down by 1

Kookie Little Paradise
Frankie Vaughan
Peak
31
Weeks
5
Number
48 Down by 6

Kiddio
Brook Benton
Peak
42
Weeks
3
Number
49 Down by 22

If She Should Come To You
Anthony Newley
Peak
4
Weeks
15
Number
50 Debut

Never On Sunday
Lynn Cornell
Peak
50
Weeks
1

Dropouts

Number
31 Dropout

Lorelei
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
32 Dropout

Volare
Bobby Rydell
Peak
22
Weeks
6
Number
36 Dropout

I'm Sorry
Brenda Lee
Peak
12
Weeks
16
Number
37 Dropout

Feel So Fine
Johnny Preston
Peak
18
Weeks
10
Number
41 Dropout

White Cliffs Of Dover
Mr. Acker Bilk & His Paramount Jazz Band
Peak
30
Weeks
9
Number
43 Dropout

Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport
Rolf Harris
Peak
9
Weeks
13
Number
49 Dropout

My Little Corner Of The World
Anita Bryant
Peak
48
Weeks
2

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Date

October 20, 1960

Songs

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2 1 Roy Orbison – “Only the Lonely (Know the Way I Feel)” 1(×1) 12

1 2 Ricky Valance – “Tell Laura I Love Her” 1(×3) 9

5 3 Shirley Bassey – “As Long As He Needs Me” 3 12

7 4 The Everly Brothers – “Lucille/So Sad” 4 5

3 5 Cliff Richard – “Nine Times Out Of Ten” 3 5

4 6 Adam Faith – “How About That!” 4 6

14 7 Bob Luman – “Let's Think About Living” 7 7

6 8 Elvis Presley – “A Mess Of Blues” 2 13

8 9 The Shadows – “Apache” 1(×5) 14

10 10 Duane Eddy – “Because They're Young” 2 14

15 11 The John Barry Seven and Orchestra – “Walk, Don't Run” 11 6

11 12 The Ventures – “Walk, Don't Run” 8 7

13 13 Sam Cooke – “Chain Gang” 10 4

9 14 Hank Locklin – “Please Help Me, I'm Falling” 9 11

17 15 Frank Sinatra – “Nice 'N' Easy” 15 7

28 16 Johnny Burnette – “Dreamin'” 16 4

12 17 Connie Francis – “Everybody's Somebody's Fool” 5 10

20 18 Johnny and the Hurricanes – “Rocking Goose” 18 4

26 19 The Piltdown Men – “McDonald's Cave” 19 7

29 20 Johnny Mathis – “My Love For You” 20 3

18 21 The Kaye Sisters – “Paper Roses” 7 16

34 22 Johnny Kidd and the Pirates – “Restless” 22 3

16 23 Russ Conway – “Passing Breeze” 16 4

22 24 Emile Ford & The Checkmates – “Them There Eyes” 22 8

19 25 Cliff Richard – “Please Don't Tease” 1(×3) 17

50 26 The Viscounts – “Shortnin' Bread” 26 2

21 27 The Everly Brothers – “When Will I Be Loved” 4 15

25 28 Billy Fury – “Wondrous Place” 25 5

30 29 Manuel & The Music Of The Mountains – “Never On Sunday” 29 2

23 30 Mark Wynter – “Image Of A Girl” 11 9

24 31 Ken Dodd – “Love Is Like A Violin” 8 16

48 32 The Fendermen – “Mule Skinner Blues” 32 7

45 33 Don Costa and His Orchestra and Chorus – “Never On Sunday” 33 2

NE 34 Brian Hyland – “Four Little Heels” 34 1

39 35 Jim Reeves – “He'll Have To Go” 12 30

38 36 Wanda Jackson – “Let's Have A Party” 32 8

35 37 Johnny Kidd and the Pirates – “Shakin' All Over” 1(×1) 19

40 38 Eddie Cochran – “Sweetie Pie” 38 3

NE 39 Garry Mills – “Top Teen Baby” 39 1

NE 40 Makadopoulos & His Greek Serenaders – “Never On Sunday” 40 1

NE 41 Michael Cox – “Along Came Caroline” 41 1

NE 42 Buddy Holly – “Learning The Game” 42 1

NE 43 Brenda Lee – “I Want To Be Wanted” 43 1

33 44 Jackie Wilson – “(You Were Made For) All My Love” 33 6

47 45 Mike Preston – “I'd Do Anything” 23 9

44 46 Miki & Griff – “Rockin' Alone (In An Old Rocking Chair)” 44 2

46 47 Frankie Vaughan – “Kookie Little Paradise” 31 5

42 48 Brook Benton – “Kiddio” 42 3

27 49 Anthony Newley – “If She Should Come To You” 4 15

NE 50 Lynn Cornell – “Never On Sunday” 50 1

DROPOUTS:

31 -- Lonnie Donegan – “Lorelei” 10 8

32 -- Bobby Rydell – “Volare” 22 6

36 -- Brenda Lee – “I'm Sorry” 12 16

37 -- Johnny Preston – “Feel So Fine” 18 10

41 -- Mr. Acker Bilk & His Paramount Jazz Band – “White Cliffs Of Dover” 30 9

43 -- Rolf Harris – “Tie Me Kangaroo Down, Sport” 9 13

49 -- Anita Bryant – “My Little Corner Of The World” 48 2

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