Billboard Hot 100 #1 Hits of 1960

There were 19 different songs that reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1960. Given the artist and their respective issue dates, can you name every song?

The weeks are listed as "issue date," meaning the song was at #1 when the list was published on that Saturday

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Issue Date	#1 Hit	Artist
January 4	El Paso	Marty Robbins
January 11	El Paso	Marty Robbins
January 18	Running Bear	Johnny Preston
January 25
February 1
February 8	Teen Angel	Mark Dinning
February 15	Teen Angel	Mark Dinning
February 22	Theme from A Summer Place	Percy Faith and his orchestra
February 29
March 7
March 14
March 21
March 28
April 4
April 11
April 18
April 25	Stuck On You	Elvis Presley
May 2
May 9
May 16
May 23	Cathy's Clown	The Everly Brothers
May 30
June 6
June 13
June 20
June 27	Everybody's Somebody's Fool	Connie Francis
July 4	Everybody's Somebody's Fool	Connie Francis
July 11	Alley Oop	Hollywood Argyles
July 18	I'm Sorry	Brenda Lee
July 25
August 1
August 8	Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polkadot Bikini	Brian Hyland
August 15	It's Now or Never	Elvis Presley
August 22
August 29
September 5
September 12
September 19	The Twist	Chubby Checker
September 26	My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own	Connie Francis
October 3	My Heart Has a Mind of Its Own	Connie Francis
October 10	Mr. Custer	Larry Verne
October 17	Save the Last Dance for Me	The Drifters
October 24	I Want to Be Wanted	Brenda Lee
October 31	Save the Last Dance for Me	The Drifters
November 7	Save the Last Dance for Me	The Drifters
November 14	Georgia On My Mind	Ray Charles
November 21	Stay	Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
November 28	Are You Lonesome Tonight?	Elvis Presley
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