HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Running Bear” by Johnny Preston
“Running Bear” by Johnny Preston finished No. 4 on the year-end Top 100 of 1960, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year, making it one of the ten biggest hits of the year.
Year-end peakNo. 41960
Year-end charts11960
ArtistJohnny Preston2 year-end hits
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1960 was “Theme From "A Summer Place"” by Percy Faith. Johnny Preston had 2 different songs on the year-end charts.
Play “Running Bear”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1960 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1960 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theme From "A Summer Place" | Percy Faith | ▶♪ |
| 2 | He'll Have To Go | Jim Reeves | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Cathy's Clown | The Everly Brothers | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Running Bear | Johnny Preston | ▶♪ |
| 5 | Teen Angel | Mark Dinning | ▶♪ |
| 6 | I'm Sorry | Brenda Lee | ▶♪ |
| 7 | It's Now Or Never | Elvis Presley | ▶♪ |
More hits by Johnny Preston
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cradle Of Love | Johnny Preston | 1960 #45 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.