HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Way Down Yonder In New Orleans” by Freddie Cannon
“Way Down Yonder In New Orleans” by Freddie Cannon finished No. 40 on the year-end Top 100 of 1960, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 401960
Year-end charts11960
ArtistFreddie Cannon2 year-end hits
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1960 was “Theme From "A Summer Place"” by Percy Faith. Freddie Cannon had 2 different songs on the year-end charts.
Play “Way Down Yonder In New Orleans”. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | Because They're Young | Duane Eddy | ▶♪ |
| 38 | Lonely Blue Boy | Conway Twitty | ▶♪ |
| 39 | Pretty Blue Eyes | Steve Lawrence | ▶♪ |
| 40 | Way Down Yonder In New Orleans | Freddie Cannon | ▶♪ |
| 41 | Paper Roses | Anita Bryant | ▶♪ |
| 42 | Mr. Custer | Larry Verne | ▶♪ |
| 43 | I Want To Be Wanted | Brenda Lee | ▶♪ |
More hits by Freddie Cannon
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Talahassee Lassie | Freddie Cannon | 1959 #40 | ▶♪ |
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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.