Top 100 songs for August 1, 1960
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1960 and the 1960s.
This week’s No. 1 is “I'm Sorry” by Brenda Lee. Meanwhile, “A Woman, A Lover, A Friend” by Jackie Wilson rises from No. 80 to No. 34. 13 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- A Woman, A Lover, A Friend — Jackie Wilsonup 46 places, No. 80 → No. 34
- Dreamin' — Johnny Burnetteup 27 places, No. 86 → No. 59
- (You Were Made For) All My Love — Jackie Wilsonup 23 places, No. 49 → No. 26
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- (You Were Made For) All My Love — Jackie WilsonNo. 26
- Volare — Bobby RydellNo. 30
- Where Are You — Frankie AvalonNo. 32
- Is There Any Chance — Marty RobbinsNo. 33
- A Woman, A Lover, A Friend — Jackie WilsonNo. 34
- A Mess Of Blues — Elvis Presley With The JordanairesNo. 40
First-week entries
- The Twist — Chubby CheckerNo. 49
- I Love You In The Same Old Way — Paul AnkaNo. 73
- Red Sails In The Sunset — The Platters Featuring Tony WilliamsNo. 76
- My Love — Nat King Cole-Stan KentonNo. 77
- Hello Young Lovers — Paul AnkaNo. 79
- Far, Far Away — Don GibsonNo. 86
- Swingin' Down The Lane — Jerry WallaceNo. 89
- If I Can't Have You — Etta & HarveyNo. 92
- It Only Happened Yesterday — Jack ScottNo. 95
- We Go Together — Jan & DeanNo. 96
- Theme From Adventures In Paradise — Jerry ByrdNo. 97
- The Wreck Of The "John B" — Jimmie RodgersNo. 98
- Devil Or Angel — Bobby VeeNo. 99
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.
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