Top 100 songs for December 5, 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 “Are You Lonesome To-night?” by Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires. Meanwhile, “Blue Tango” by Bill Black's Combo rises from No. 75 to No. 41. 13 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Blue Tango — Bill Black's Comboup 34 places, No. 75 → No. 41
- Last Date — Lawrence Welk And His Orchestraup 31 places, No. 70 → No. 39
- Wonderland By Night — Louis Primaup 27 places, No. 78 → No. 51
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- My Dearest Darling — Etta JamesNo. 34
- Natural Born Lover — Fats DominoNo. 38
- Last Date — Lawrence Welk And His OrchestraNo. 39
- Ballad Of The Alamo — Marty RobbinsNo. 40
First-week entries
- Sad Mood — Sam CookeNo. 69
- Groovy Tonight — Bobby RydellNo. 79
- The Hoochi Coochi Coo — Hank Ballard And The MidnightersNo. 84
- The Magnificent Seven — Al Caiola And His OrchestraNo. 87
- Rambling — The RamblersNo. 88
- Wonderland By Night — Anita BryantNo. 89
- Dance By The Light Of The Moon — The OlympicsNo. 90
- You Are My Sunshine — Johnny And The HurricanesNo. 91
- Little Miss Blue — DionNo. 96
- The Age For Love — Jimmy CharlesNo. 97
- (You Better) Know What You're Doin' — Lloyd Price and His OrchestraNo. 98
- Wabash Blues — The ViscountsNo. 99
- Rockin', Rollin' Ocean — Hank SnowNo. 100
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.