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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.
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
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 ...
45: NR "Look in My Eyes" The Chantels: Carlton 46: 14 "Dedicated to the One I Love" The Shirelles: Scepter 47: NR "San-Ho-Zay" Freddy King: Federal 48: NR "Don't Cry Baby" Etta James: Argo 49: NR "Find Another Girl" Jerry Butler: Vee Jay 50: NR "That's What Girls Are Made For" The Spinners: Tri-Phi
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 Cash Box Top 100 number-one singles of 1961; 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 ...
Artist Title Year Country Chart Entries 1: Ben E King: Stand By Me: 1961: US: UK 1 – Feb 1987, Ireland 1 – Feb 1987, DDD 1 of 1961, RYM 2 of 1961, Switzerland 3 – Mar 1987, US BB 4 – May 1961, Germany 4 – Mar 1987, US BB 7 of 1961, Netherlands 7 – Mar 1987, POP 7 of 1961, Norway 9 – Apr 1987, Scrobulate 14 of soul, Canada 16 – May 1961, Austria 17 – Apr 1987, RIAA 25, US ...
Hit the Road Jack: Ray Charles: October 21: Runaround Sue: Dion: October 28 November 4: Big Bad John: Jimmy Dean: November 11 November 18 November 25 December 2 December 9: The Lion Sleeps Tonight: The Tokens: December 16 December 23 December 30