in 1960 Brian Hyland  began his Regin at #1 atop billboards Hot 100 with "Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" The song lasted for a single solitary week knocking Brenda Lees "I'm Sorry" out of the top spot after 2 weeks at #1.

The Top 5 the week ending August 8th 1960

#5 Alley-OOP by the Hollywood Argyles

#4 Only the Lonely- Roy ORbison

#3It's Now or Never- Elvis Presley

#2 I'm Sorry- Brenda Lee

#1 Itsy Bitsy- Bryan Highland.

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