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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.
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 ...
1 February 13 9 January 23 "Shop Around" The Miracles: 2 February 20 6 "Calendar Girl" Neil Sedaka: 4 February 13 5 January 30 "Emotions" Brenda Lee: 7 February 13 4 February 6 "My Empty Arms" Jackie Wilson: 9 February 6 1 February 13 "Pony Time" Chubby Checker: 1 February 27 8 "There's a Moon Out Tonight" The Capris: 3 February 27 4 February 20
This is a list of Billboard magazine's ranking of the year's top country and western singles of 1961. [1] Patsy Cline's "I Fall to Pieces" ranked as the year's No. 1 country and western record. [1] 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 ...
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 ...
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
In the first issue of 1961, dated January 9, Johnny Horton reached number one with "North To Alaska", replacing Ferlin Husky's "Wings Of A Dove", the final chart-topper of 1960. [2] Horton's single spent five weeks at number one before Husky's song returned to the top of the chart for two further weeks.
The Billboard Year-End chart is a chart published by Billboard which denotes the top song of each year as determined by the publication's charts. Since 1946, Year-End charts have existed for the top songs in pop, R&B, and country, with additional album charts for each genre debuting in 1956, 1966, and 1965, respectively.