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Chubby Checker had three songs on the Year-End Hot 100. This is a list of Billboard magazine's top Hot 100 songs of 1961 . [ 1 ] The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 6, 1962, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January through November 1961.
The Shirelles hit #1 with "Will You Love Me Tomorrow" in 1961.. These are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1961.. That year, 16 acts achieved their first number one song, such as Bert Kaempfert, The Shirelles, Lawrence Welk, The Marcels, Del Shannon, Ernie K-Doe, Roy Orbison, Gary U.S. Bonds, Bobby Lewis, Joe Dowell, The Highwaymen, Bobby Vee, Dion, Jimmy Dean, The Marvelettes, and The ...
Top ten entry date Single Artist(s) Peak Peak date Weeks in top ten Singles from 1960; December 12 "Wonderland by Night" Bert Kaempfert: 1 January 9 10 "Exodus" Ferrante & Teicher
It was released in January 1961, entered the Top 40 on Billboard ' s country and western chart on April 3, and spent a total of 39 weeks on the chart. [ 2 ] George Jones had two records that finished in the year's Top 5 records: " The Window Up Above " spent 34 weeks on the chart and ranked No. 3 on the year-end chart; and " Tender Years ...
List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1961; List of European number-one hits of 1961; List of number-one singles of 1961 (France) List of Hot C&W Sides number ones of 1961; List of number-one hits of 1961 (Germany) List of number-one hits of 1961 (Italy) List of Hot R&B Sides number ones of 1961; List of number-one singles in 1961 (New ...
Hot Country Songs is a chart that ranks the top-performing country music songs in the United States, published by Billboard magazine. In 1961, nine different singles topped the chart, which at the time was published under the title Hot C&W Sides, C&W being an abbreviation for country and western.
Issue Date Song Artist January 7: Wonderland by Night: Bert Kaempfert & Orchestra : January 14: Exodus: Ferrante and Teicher: January 21 January 28: Will You Love Me Tomorrow
The longest-running Easy Listening number one of 1961 was "Big Bad John" by Jimmy Dean, which spent the final ten weeks of the year in the top spot. The song was a multi-genre chart-topper, also reaching number one on the country chart as well as the Hot 100. [ 6 ]