Here they are, the absolutely greatest hits from
the history of popular music.
The very best music.
The Year is
1960.
These are the
year's Favorites in the
UK.
Shirley
Bassey - As Long As He Needs Me - 08-60
The John
Barry Seven - Walk Don't Run - 09-60
Acker
Bilk - Summer Set - 02-60
Billy Bland
- Let The Little Girl Dance - 05-60
Tommy
Bruce & The Bruisers - AIn't Misbehavin' -
06-60
Johnny
Burnette - Dreamin' - 10-60
Max
Bygraves - Fings Ain't What They Used T'be -
03-60
Freddy
Cannon - Way Down Yonder In New Orleans - 01-60
Eddie
Cochran - Three Steps To Heaven - 05-60
Perry
Como - Delaware - 03-60
Russ
Conway - Royal Event - 03-60
Russ
Conway - Lucky Five - 06-60
Sam
Cooke - Chain Gang - 10-60
Michael
Cox - Angela Jones - 07-60
Bobby
Darin - Beyond The Sea (La Mer) - 02-60
Bobby
Darin - Clementine - 04-60
Ken
Dodd - Love Is Like A Violin - 09-60
Fats
Domino - Be My Guest - 01-60
Lonnie
Donegan - My Old Man's A Dustman - 03-60
Lonnie
Donegan - I Wanna Go Home - 06-60
Lonnie
Donegan - Lively - 12-60
Craig
Douglas - Pretty Blue Eyes - 2-60
Craig
Douglas - Heart Of A Teenage Girl -05-60
Charlie
Drake - Mr. Custer - 11-60
The
Drifters - Save The Last Dance For Me - 11-60
Duane
Eddy - Some Kind-A Earthquake - 01-60
Duane
Eddy - Bonnie Come Back - 03-60
Duane
Eddy - Shazam - 05-60
Duane Eddy
- Because They're Young - 08-60
Duane
Eddy - Kommotion - 11-60
The Everly
Brothers - Cathy's Clown - 04-60
The Everly
Brothers - When Will I Be Loved - 07-60
The Everly
Brothers - So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) -
10-60
Adam
Faith - Poor Me - 02-60
Adam
Faith - Someone Else's Baby - 04-60
Adam
Faith - Made You - 07-60
Adam
Faith - When Johnny Comes Marching Home - 07-60
Adam
Faith - How About That - 09-60
Adam
Faith - Lonely Pup (In A Christmas Shop) - 12-60
Percy
Faith - Theme From 'A Summer Place' - 03-60
Ernie
Fields - In The Mood - 01-60
Emile
Ford - On A Slow Boat To China - 02-60
Emile
Ford & The Checkmates - Counting Teardrops -
12-60
Lance
Fortune - Be Mine - 03-60
Connie
Francis - Mama - 6-60
Connie
Francis - Robot Man - 06-60
Connie
Francis - Everybody's Somebody's Fool
08-60
Connie
Francis - My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own - 11-60
Max
Harris - Gurney Slade - 12-60
Rolf
Harris - Tie Me Kangaroo Down Sport - 08-60
Michael
Holiday - Starry Eyed - 01-60
Brian
Hyland - Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini -
07-60
The John
Barry Seven - Walk Don't Run - 09-60
Johnny
& The Hurricanes - Reveille Rock - 01-60
Johnny
& The Hurricanes - Beatnik Fly - 03-60
Johnny
& The Hurricanes - Down Yonder - 06-60
Johnny
& The Hurricanes - Rocking Goose - 10-60
Marv
Johnson - You Got What It Takes - 02-60
Jimmy
Jones - Handy Man - 04-60
Jimmy
Jones - Good Timin' - 06-60
The Kaye
Sisters - Paper Roses - 08-60
Johnny
Kidd & The Pirates - Shakin' All Over -
07-60
The King
Brothers - Standing On The Corner - 04-60
The King
Brothers - Mais Oui - 08-60
Steve
Lawrence - Footsteps - 04-60
Brenda
Lee - Sweet Nothin's - 04-60
Brenda
Lee - I'm Sorry - 08-60
Hank
Locklin - Please Help Me, I'm Falling - 10-60
Jerry
Lordan - Who Could Be Bluer - 03-60
Bob
Luman - Let's Think About Living - 10-60
Johnny
Mathis - Misty - 02-60
Johnny
Mathis - My Love For You - 10-60
Gary
Mills - Look For A Star - 07-60
Guy
Mitchell - Heartaches By The Number - 01-60
Anthony
Newley - Why - 01-60
Anthony
Newley - Do You Mind - 04-60
Anthony
Newley - If She Should Come To You - 07-60
Anthony
Newley - Strawberry Fair - 12-60
Nina
& Frederick - Little Donkey - 12-60
Roy
Orbison - Only The Lonely - 09-60
Roy
Orbison - Blue Angel - 12-60
The
Piltdown Men - MacDonald's Cave - 10-60
The
Platters - Harbour Lights - 02-60
Elvis
Presley - Stuck On You - 04-60
Elvis
Presley - A Mess Of Blues - 08-60
Elvis
Presley - Girl Of My Best Friend - 08-60
Elvis
Presley - It's Now Or Never - 11-60
Johnny
Preston - Running Bear - 02-60
Johnny
Preston - Cradle Of Love - 05-60
Jim
Reeves - He'll Have To Go - 06-60
Cliff
Richard - Voice In The Wilderness - 01-60
Cliff
Richard - Fall In Love With You - 04-60
Cliff
Richard - Please Don't Tease - 07-60
Cliff
Richard - Nine Times Out Of Ten - 09-60
Cliff
Richard - I Love You - 12-60
Bobby
Rydell - Wild One - 04-60
Jack
Scott - What In The World's Come Over You -
03-60
Neil
Sedaka - Stairway To Heaven - 05-60
Peter
Sellers & Sophia Loren - Goodness Gracious Me -
11-60
The
Shadows - Apache - 08-60
The
Shadows - Man Of Mystery - 11-60
The Shadows
- The Stranger - 11-60
Frank
Sinatra - Ol' Macdonald - 12-60
Tommy
Steele - What A Mouth - 07-60
Connie
Stevens - Sixteen Reasons - 06-60
Johnny
Tillotson - Poetry In Motion - 12-60
Ricky
Valance - Tell Laura I Love Her - 09-60
The
Ventures - Walk Don't Run - 09-60
The
Ventures - Perfidia -12-60
Marty
Wilde - Bad Boy - 01-60
Get
to know MORE about the U.S. and UK top 20 charts from 1954 up to 'the present
day' (ie. December 2000).