Top 100 Hits of 1961

Chart #	Song Title	Artist
1.	Runaround Sue	Dion
2.	Quarter To Three	Gary U.S. Bonds
3.	Runaway	Del Shannon
4.	Bristol Stomp	The Dovells
5.	Blue Moon	The Marcels
6.	Please Mr. Postman	The Marvellettes
7.	Travelin' Man	Ricky Nelson
8.	There's A Moon Out Tonight	The Capris
9.	Mother In Law	Ernie K-Doe
10.	Will You Love Me Tomorrow	The Shirelles
11.	Tossin' and Turnin'	Bobby Lewis
12.	Daddy's Home	Shep & The Limelites
13.	Pony Time	Chubby Checker
14.	Big Bad John	Jimmy Dean
15.	Take Good Care of My Baby	Bobby Vee
16.	Exodus - (Instrumental)	Ferrante & Teicher
17.	Michael (Row The Boat Ashore)	The Highwaymen
18.	A Hundred Pounds of Clay	Gene McDaniels
19.	Calcutta - (Instrumental)	Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra
20.	Shop Around	Smokey Robinson and the Miracles
21.	Barbara Ann	The Regents
22.	My True Story	The Jive Five
23.	Pretty Little Angel Eyes	Curtis Lee and The Halos
24.	Please Love Me Forever	Cathy Jean & The Roommates
25.	Spanish Harlem	Ben E. King
26.	Heart and Soul	The Cleftones
27.	(I Don't Know Why) But I Do	Clarence "Frogman" Henry
28.	The Boll Weevil Song	Brook Benton
29.	Angel Baby	Rosie and The Originals
30.	Hit The Road Jack	Ray Charles
31.	Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)	Carla Thomas
32.	Let's Twist Again	Chubby Checker
33.	Hats Off To Larry	Del Shannon
34.	School Is Out	Gary "U.S." Bonds
35.	I Like It Like That	Chris Kenner
36.	I've Told Every Little Star	Linda Scott
37.	Mama Said	The Shirelles
38.	Stand By Me	Ben E King
39.	Bless You	Tony Orlando
40.	Crying	Roy Orbison
41.	Baby Blue	The Echoes
42.	Dedicated To The One I Love	The Shirelles
43.	Last Night - (Instrumental)	The Mar-Keys
44.	The Lion Sleeps Tonight	The Tokens
45.	Hurt	Timi Yuro
46.	Heartaches	The Marcels
47.	Once In A While	The Chimes
48.	Those Oldies But Goodies	Little Caesar and The Romans
49.	Raindrops	Dee Clark
50.	Peppermint Twist	Joey Dee and The Starliters
51.	All In My Mind	Maxine Brown
52.	Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its' Flavour	Lonnie Donegan And His Skiffle Group
53.	Once Upon A Time	Rochell and The Candles
54.	Tonight I Fell In Love	The Tokens
55.	Portrait Of My Love	Steve Lawrence
56.	Where The Boys Are	Connie Francis
57.	The Twist	Chubby Checker
58.	I Love How You Love Me	The Paris Sisters
59.	Goodbye Cruel World	James Darren
60.	You're The Reason	Bobby Edwards
61.	Running Scared	Roy Orbison
62.	Are You Lonesome Tonight	Elvis Presley
63.	Halfway to Paradise	Tony Orlando
64.	Moon River	Jerry Butler
65.	This Time (We're Really Breaking Up)	Troy Shondell
66.	Don't Bet Money Honey	Linda Scott
67.	Surrender	Elvis Presley
68.	The Way You Look Tonight	The Lettermen
69.	The Fly	Chubby Checker
70.	I Count The Tears	The Drifters
71.	Tonight (Could Be The Night)	The Velvets
72.	Good Time Baby	Bobby Rydell
73.	A Little Bit of Soap	The Jarmels
74.	Together	Connie Francis
75.	Rama Lama Ding Dong	The Edsels
76.	A Thousand Stars	Kathy Young and The Innocents
77.	Wizard of Love	The Ly-Dells
78.	Yellow Bird - (Instrumental)	The Arthur Lyman Group
79.	The Touchables	Dickie Goodman
80.	Who Put The Bomp	Barry Mann
81.	Solitaire	The Embers
82.	Ya Ya	Lee Dorsey
83.	Calendar Girl	Neil Sedaka
84.	The Mountain's High	Dick and Deedee
85.	Those Oldies But Goodies	Nino & The Ebb Tides
86.	Tower of Strength	Gene McDaniels
87.	Run To Him	Bobby Vee
88.	Rubber Ball	Bobby Vee
89.	Sad Movies (Make Me Cry)	Sue Thompson
90.	There's No Other (Like My Baby)	The Crystals
91.	Some Kind Of Wonderful	The Drifters
92.	Wheels - (Instrumental)	String-A-Longs
93.	Wonderland By Night - (Instrumental)	Bert Kaempfert
94.	Baby Sittin' Boogie	Buzz Clifford
95.	Good Goodbye	The Bob Knight Four
96.	I Understand (Just How You Feel)	The G-Clefs
97.	Look In My Eyes	The Chantels
98.	Till	The Angels
99.	Trust In Me	Etta James
100.	Let's Get Together	Hayley Mills