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British
Singles Chart Artists and Hits 1960 - 1969
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Artists are listed more or less alphabetically by the first letter of the artist's name (e.g. Barry Ryan is under 'B', not 'R'). Where a title appears to be repeated it is a different release with the same title. Re-releases and re-entries are not included in the listing. The month/year given is when the recording first hit the charts (according to the Guinness book of British hit singles which uses NME data) and the position is the highest that recording achieved at any time in the chart. A lot of the latter data comes from the 'Record Retailer (Music Week)' chart which began chart listings on 10th March 1960. Prior to that, for the first nine weeks of 1960, the NME (New Musical Express) chart is used, but which only listed the top 30. For this reason, these entries may differ slightly from the 'week by week' chart listings. Where the entry was a double 'A' side, both tracks have been listed. Entries listed on this page are now in chronological order of release (working on the others!) |
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FAIRPORT
CONVENTION
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FAMILY
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HOUND
DOG MAN
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MAR
1960
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46
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SI
TU DOIS PARTIR
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JUL
1969
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21
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NO
MULE'S FOOL
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NOV
1969
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29
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FATS
DOMINO
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BE MY GUEST |
DEC 1959 |
11 |
THREE NIGHTS A WEEK |
NOV 1960 |
45 |
WHAT A PARTY |
NOV 1961 |
43 |
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COUNTRY BOY |
MAR 1960 |
19 |
MY GIRL JOSEPHINE |
JAN 1961 |
32 |
JAMBALAYA |
MAR 1962 |
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WALKING TO NEW ORLEANS |
JUL 1960 |
19 |
IT KEEPS RAININ' |
JUL 1961 |
49 |
RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET |
OCT 1963 |
34 |
THE
FAMILY DOGG
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FELICE
TAYLOR
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THE
FENDERMEN
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A
WAY OF LIFE
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MAY
1969
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6
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I
FEEL LOVE COMIN' ON
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OCT
1967
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11
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MULE
SKINNER BLUES
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AUG
1960
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32
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THE
FENTONES
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FERRANTE
and TEICHER
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FIFTH
DIMENSION
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THE MEXICAN |
APR 1962 |
41 |
THEME FROM 'THE APARTMENT' |
AUG 1960 |
44 |
AQUARIUS
- LET THE SUNSHINE IN (MEDLEY)
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APR
1969
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11
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THE BREEZE AND I |
SEP 1962 |
48 |
THEME FROM 'EXODUS' |
MAR 1961 |
6 |
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THE
FIREBALLS
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THE
FLAMINGOES
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THE
FLEE-REKKERS
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QUITE
A PARTY
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JUL
1961
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29
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BOOGALOO
PARTY
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JUN
1969
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26
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GREEN
JEANS
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MAY
1960
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23
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SUGAR
SHACK
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NOV
1963
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45
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FLEETWOOD
MAC
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THE
FLOWERPOT MEN
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FLOYD
CRAMER
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BLACK MAGIC WOMAN |
APR 1968 |
37 |
LET'S
GO TO SAN FRANCISCO
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AUG
1967
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4
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ON THE REBOUND |
APR 1961 |
1 |
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NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD |
JUL 1968 |
31 |
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SAN ANTONIO ROSE |
JUL 1961 |
36 |
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ALBATROSS |
DEC 1968 |
1 |
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HOT PEPPER |
AUG 1962 |
46 |
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MAN OF THE WORLD |
APR 1969 |
2 |
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OH WELL |
OCT 1969 |
2 |
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FONTELLA
BASS
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THE
FORTUNES
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THE
FOUNDATIONS
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RESCUE ME |
DEC 1965 |
11 |
YOU'VE GOT YOUR TROUBLES |
JUL 1965 |
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BABY NOW THAT I'VE FOUND YOU |
SEP 1967 |
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RECOVERY |
JAN 1966 |
32 |
HERE IT COMES AGAIN |
OCT 1965 |
4 |
BACK ON MY FEET AGAIN |
JAN 1968 |
18 |
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THIS GOLDEN RING |
FEB 1966 |
15 |
ANY OLD TIME |
MAY 1968 |
48 |
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BUILD ME UP BUTTERCUP |
NOV 1968 |
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IN THE BAD BAD OLD DAYS |
MAR 1969 |
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BORN TO LIVE AND BORN TO DIE |
SEP 1969 |
46 |
THE
FOUR LADS
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THE
FOUR PENNIES
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THE
FOUR PREPS
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STANDING
ON THE CORNER
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APR
1960
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34
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DO YOU WANT ME TO |
JAN 1964 |
47 |
GOT A GIRL |
MAY 1960 |
28 |
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JULIET |
APR 1964 |
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MORE MONEY FOR YOU AND ME (MEDLEY) |
NOV 1961 |
39 |
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I FOUND OUT THE HARD WAY |
JUL 1964 |
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BLACK GIRL |
OCT 1964 |
20 |
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UNTIL IT'S TIME FOR YOU TO GO |
OCT 1965 |
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TROUBLE IS MY MIDDLE NAME |
FEB 1966 |
32 |
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THE
FOUR SEASONS
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SHERRY |
OCT 1962 |
8 |
RAG DOLL |
AUG 1964 |
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I'VE GOT YOU UNDER MY SKIN |
SEP 1966 |
12 |
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BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY |
JAN 1963 |
13 |
LET'S HANG ON |
NOV 1965 |
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TELL IT TO THE RAIN |
JAN 1967 |
37 |
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WALK LIKE A MAN |
MAR 1963 |
12 |
WORKIN' MY WAY BACK TO YOU |
MAR 1966 |
50 |
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AIN'T THAT A SHAME |
JUN 1963 |
38 |
OPUS 17 (DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT ME) |
JUN 1966 |
20 |
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THE
FOUR TOPS
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I CAN'T HELP MYSELF |
JUL 1965 |
23 |
BERNADETTE |
MAR 1967 |
8 |
YESTERDAY'S DREAMS |
AUG 1968 |
23 |
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IT'S THE SAME OLD SONG |
SEP 1965 |
34 |
SEVEN ROOMS OF GLOOM |
JUN 1967 |
12 |
I'M IN A DIFFERENT WORLD |
NOV 1968 |
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LOVING YOU IS SWEETER THAN EVER |
JUL 1966 |
21 |
YOU KEEP RUNNING AWAY |
OCT 1967 |
26 |
WHAT IS A MAN |
MAY 1969 |
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REACH OUT I'LL BE THERE |
OCT 1966 |
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WALK AWAY RENEE |
DEC 1967 |
3 |
DO WHAT YOU GOTTA DO |
SEP 1969 |
11 |
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STANDING IN THE SHADOWS OF LOVE |
JAN 1967 |
6 |
IF I WERE A CARPENTER |
MAR 1968 |
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THE
FOURMOST
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HELLO LITTLE GIRL |
SEP 1963 |
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A LITTLE LOVING |
APR 1964 |
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BABY I NEED YOUR LOVIN' |
NOV 1964 |
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I'M IN LOVE |
DEC 1963 |
17 |
HOW CAN I TELL HER |
AUG 1964 |
33 |
GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS |
DEC 1965 |
33 |
FRANCOISE
HARDY
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FRANK
CORDELL
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FRANK
D'RONE
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TOUS LES GARCONS ET LES FILLES |
JUN 1964 |
36 |
BLACK
BEAR
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FEB
1961
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44
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STRAWBERRY
BLONDE
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DEC
1960
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24
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ET MEME |
JAN 1965 |
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ALL OVER THE WORLD |
MAR 1965 |
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FRANK
IFIELD
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LUCKY DEVIL |
FEB 1960 |
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NOBODY'S DARLIN' BUT MINE |
APR 1963 |
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I SHOULD CARE |
JUL 1964 |
33 |
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GOTTA GET A DATE |
SEP 1960 |
49 |
CONFESSIN' |
JUN 1963 |
1 |
SUMMER IS OVER |
OCT 1964 |
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I REMEMBER YOU |
JUL 1962 |
1 |
MULE TRAIN |
OCT 1963 |
22 |
PARADISE |
AUG 1965 |
26 |
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LOVESICK BLUES |
OCT 1962 |
1 |
DON'T BLAME ME |
JAN 1964 |
8 |
NO ONE WILL EVER KNOW |
JUN 1966 |
25 |
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WAYWARD WIND |
JAN 1963 |
1 |
ANGRY AT THE BIG OAK TREE |
APR 1964 |
25 |
CALL HER YOUR SWEETHEART |
DEC 1966 |
24 |
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FRANK
SINATRA
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HIGH HOPES |
MAR 1960 |
42 |
GRANADA |
SEP 1961 |
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SUMMER WIND |
SEP 1966 |
36 |
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IT'S NICE TO GO TRAV'LING |
APR 1960 |
48 |
THE COFFEE SONG |
NOV 1961 |
39 |
THAT'S LIFE |
DEC 1966 |
46 |
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RIVER STAY 'WAY FROM MY DOOR |
JUN 1960 |
18 |
EVERYBODY'S TWISTING |
APR 1962 |
22 |
THE WORLD WE KNEW |
AUG 1967 |
33 |
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NICE'N'EASY |
SEP 1960 |
15 |
MY KIND OF GIRL ** |
MAR 1963 |
35 |
MY WAY |
APR 1969 |
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OL' MACDONALD |
NOV 1960 |
11 |
HELLO DOLLY ** |
SEP 1964 |
47 |
LOVE'S BEEN GOOD TO ME |
OCT 1969 |
8 |
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MY BLUE HEAVEN |
APR 1961 |
33 |
STRANGERS IN THE NIGHT |
MAY 1966 |
1 |
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* 2nd re-entry. Original release Aug 59 No.28. 1st re-entry reached No.6 Sep 59 | ** with Count Basie |
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FRANK
SINATRA and SAMMY DAVIS JR.
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FRANK
and NANCY SINATRA
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FRANK
WEIR
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ME
AND MY SHADOW
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DEC
1962
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20
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SOMETHIN' STUPID *** |
MAR 1967 |
1 |
CARIBBEAN
HONEYMOON
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SEP
1960
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42
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FRANKIE
AVALON
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FRANKIE
LAINE
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FRANKIE
MCBRIDE
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WHY |
JAN 1960 |
20 |
RAWHIDE * |
NOV 1959 |
6 |
FIVE
LITTLE FINGERS
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AUG
1967
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19
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DON'T THROW AWAY ALL THOSE TEARDROPS |
APR 1960 |
37 |
GUNSLINGER |
MAY 1961 |
50 |
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* 17 weeks on chart |
FRANKIE
VAUGHAN
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FREDDIE
and THE DREAMERS
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FREDDY
CANNON
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WHAT MORE DO YOU WANT |
JAN 1960 |
25 |
IF YOU GOTTA MAKE A FOOL OF SOMEBODY |
MAY 1963 |
3 |
WAY DOWN YONDER IN NEW ORLEANS |
JAN 1960 |
3 |
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KOOKIE LITTLE PARADISE |
SEP 1960 |
31 |
I'M TELLING YOU NOW |
AUG 1963 |
2 |
CALIFORNIA HERE I COME |
MAR 1960 |
33 |
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MILORD |
OCT 1960 |
34 |
YOU WERE MADE FOR ME |
NOV 1963 |
3 |
INDIANA |
MAR 1960 |
42 |
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TOWER OF STRENGTH |
NOV 1961 |
1 |
OVER YOU |
FEB 1964 |
13 |
THE URGE |
MAY 1960 |
18 |
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DON'T STOP TWIST |
FEB 1962 |
22 |
I LOVE YOU BABY |
MAY 1964 |
16 |
MUSKRAT RAMBLE |
APR 1961 |
32 |
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HERCULES |
SEP 1962 |
42 |
JUST FOR YOU |
JUL 1964 |
41 |
PALISADES PARK |
JUN 1962 |
20 |
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LOOP DE LOOP |
JAN 1963 |
5 |
I UNDERSTAND |
NOV 1964 |
5 |
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HEY MAMA |
JUN 1963 |
21 |
A LITTLE YOU |
APR 1965 |
26 |
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HELLO DOLLY |
JUN 1964 |
18 |
THOU SHALT NOT STEAL |
NOV 1965 |
44 |
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SOMEONE MUST HAVE HURT YOU A LOT |
MAR 1965 |
46 |
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THERE MUST BE A WAY |
AUG 1967 |
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SO TIRED |
NOV 1967 |
21 |
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NEVERTHELESS |
FEB 1968 |
29 |
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