Pop and Rock Chart Archive
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Top 20 Song Chart for October 8, 1960

LW TW       peak  
5 1   Save The Last Dance For Me  
  The Drifters
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1 2   I Want To Be Wanted (Per Tutta La Vita) 1  
  Brenda Lee
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7 3   Chain Gang  
  Sam Cooke
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3 4   Mr. Custer 2  
  Larry Verne
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8 5   Diamonds And Pearls 2  
  The Paradons
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2 6   My Heart Has A Mind Of Its Own 1  
  Connie Francis
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10 7   Devil Or Angel 6  
  Bobby Vee
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6 8   A Million To One 6  
  Jimmy Charles
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4 9   The Twist 1  
  Chubby Checker
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9 10   So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad) 9  
  The Everly Brothers
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13 11   It's Now Or Never 1  
  Elvis Presley
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12 12   Three Nights A Week  
  Fats Domino
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11 13   Walk--Don't Run 2  
  The Ventures
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- 14   Georgia On My Mind 1  
  Ray Charles
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20 15   Let's Think About Living 11  
  Bob Luman
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17 16   Kiddio 10  
  Brook Benton
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15 17   Never On Sunday 15  
  Don Costa
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14 18   You Mean Everything To Me 14  
  Neil Sedaka
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16 19   Pineapple Princess 12  
  Annette With The Afterbeats
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- 20   The Same One 18  
  Brook Benton
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Save The Last Dance For Me tops the entire chart this week for The Drifters. I Want To Be Wanted (Per Tutta La Vita) by Brenda Lee finds the runner-up spot. Chain Gang by Sam Cooke is at number three on the chart.


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