Top 20 Song Chart for October 1, 1960 |
| LW | TW | peak |
| 3 | 1 | I Want To Be Wanted (Per Tutta La Vita) | ▲ |
| Brenda Lee |
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| 1 | 2 | My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own | 1 |
| Connie Francis |
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| 5 | 3 | Mr. Custer | 2 |
| Larry Verne |
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| 2 | 4 | The Twist | 1 |
| Chubby Checker |
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| 8 | 5 | Save The Last Dance For Me | 1 |
| The Drifters |
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| 9 | 6 | A Million To One | ▲ |
| Jimmy Charles |
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| 4 | 7 | Chain Gang | 3 |
| Sam Cooke |
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| 6 | 8 | Diamonds And Pearls | 2 |
| The Paradons |
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| 13 | 9 | So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) | ▲ |
| The Everly Brothers |
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| 11 | 10 | Devil Or Angel | 6 |
| Bobby Vee |
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| 10 | 11 | Walk--Don't Run | 2 |
| The Ventures |
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| 15 | 12 | Three Nights A Week | ▲ |
| Fats Domino |
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| 7 | 13 | It's Now Or Never | 1 |
| Elvis Presley |
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| 14 | 14 | You Mean Everything To Me | ▲ |
| Neil Sedaka |
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| 16 | 15 | Never On Sunday | ▲ |
| Don Costa & His Orch. & Chorus |
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| 17 | 16 | Pineapple Princess | 12 |
| Annette With The Afterbeats |
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| 12 | 17 | Kiddio | 10 |
| Brook Benton |
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| 19 | 18 | Theme From The Apartment | 9 |
| Ferrante & Teicher |
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| - | 19 | The Same One | 18 |
| Brook Benton |
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| - | 20 | Let's Think About Living | 11 |
| Bob Luman |
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