▸ the year you arrived
1960
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You will be 66 this year — a child of the '60s.
The song that ruled the year you arrived
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Your generation
Baby Boomer
1960 belonged to
The Everly Brothers
4 year-end chart hits
Top 10 of 1960
- 1
Theme from "A Summer Place" (Single Version)
Percy Faith
- 2
He'll Have to Go (feat. Jim Reeves)
Skeeter Davis
- 3
Cathy's Clown
The Everly Brothers
- 4
Running Bear
Johnny Preston
- 5
Teen Angel (Remastered)
Mark Dinning
- 6
I'm Sorry
Brenda Lee
- 7
It's Now or Never
Elvis Presley
- 8
Handy Man - Original
Jimmy Jones
- 9
Stuck On You
Elvis Presley
- 10
The Twist
Chubby Checker
The world you were born into
Top AlbumsElvis Presley — Elvis Is Back!
Ray Charles — The Genius Hits the Road
Joan Baez — Joan Baez
At the MoviesPsycho
Spartacus
The Apartment
On TVThe Flintstones
The Andy Griffith Show
My Three Sons
In the HeadlinesFirst televised Kennedy–Nixon debate
The laser is invented
Motown releases its first hits
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