The Official 60's Site-The Number 1 Hits of 1961
The Number 1 Hits of 1961
 
2.  Big Bad John by Jimmy Dean  11/06
3.  Runaway by Del Shannon  4/24
4.  Wonderland By Night by Bert Kaempfert Orchestra  1/09
5.  Pony Time by Chubby Checker  2/27
6.  The Lion Sleeps Tonight by The Tokens  12/18
7.  Blue Moon by The Marcels  4/03
8.  Take Good Care Of My Baby by Bobby Vee  9/18
9. Calcutta by Lawrence Welk Orchestra  2/13
10. Runaround Sue by Dion  10/23
11. Michael by The Highwaymen  9/04
12. Travelin' Man by Ricky Nelson  5/29
13. Quarter To Three by U.S. Bonds  6/26
14. Hit The Road Jack by Ray Charles  10/09
15. Surrender by Elvis Presley  3/20
16. Will You Love Me Tomorrow by The Shirelles  1/30
17. Mother-In-Law by Ernie K-Doe  5/22
18. Please Mr. Postman by The Marvelettes  12/11
19. Wooden Heart by Joe Dowell  8/28
20. Moody River by Pat Boone  6/19
21. Running Scared by Roy Orbison  6/05