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TOP HITS OF 1961
1. Tossin' And Turnin', Bobby Lewis
2. I Fall To Pieces, Patsy Cline  
3. Michael, Highwaymen  
4. Cryin', Roy Orbison  
5. Runaway, Del Shannon
6. My True Story, Jive Five  
7. Pony Time, Chubby Checker  
8. Wheels, String-a-longs  
9. Raindrops, Dee Clark  
10. Wooden Heart, Joe Dowell  
11. Calcutta, Lawrence Welk  
12. Take Good Care Of My Baby, Bobby Vee  
13. Running Scared, Roy Orbison  
14. Dedicated To The One I Love, The Shirelles  
15. Last Night, Mar-keys  
16. Will You Love Me Tomorrow, Shirelles
17. Exodus, Ferrante & Teicher  
18. Where The Boys Are, Connie Francis  
19. Hit The Road Jack, Ray Charles  
20. Sad Movies Make Me Cry, Sue Thompson  
21. Mother-In-Law, Ernie K-Doe  
22. Bristol Stomp, Dovells  
23. Travelin' Man, Ricky Nelson
24. Shop Around, Miracles  
25. The Boll Weevil Song, Brook Benton  
26. A Hundred Pounds Of Clay, Gene McDaniels  
27. The Mountain's High, Dick & Deedee  
28. Don't Worry, Marty Robbins  
29. On The Rebound, Floyd Cramer  
30. Portrait Of My Love, Steve Lawrence
31. Quarter To Three, Gary U.S. Bonds
32. Who Put The Bomp (In The Bomp, Bomp, Bomp), Barry Mann  
33. Calendar Girl, Neil Sedaka  
34. I Like It Like That, Chris Kenner  
35. Apache, Jorgen Lngmann
36. Don't Bet Money Honey, Linda Scott  
37. Without You, Johnny Tillotson
38. Wings Of A Dove, Ferlin Husky  
39. Little Sister, Elvis Presley  
40. Blue Moon, Marcels
41. Daddy's Home, Shep & The Limelites  
42. This Time, Troy Shondell  
43. I Don't Know Why But I Do, Clarence "Frog Man" Henry
44. Asia Minor, Kokomo  
45. Hello Walls, Faron Young  
46. Runaround Sue, Dion  
47. Yellow Bird, Arthur Lyman  
48. Hurt, Timi Yuro  
49. Hello Mary Lou, Ricky Nelson  
50. There's A Moon Out Tonight, Capris  
Click here to see the video, "1961 Year In Review"
Click the link, "1961 Year In Review" below to see a movie about the events of 1961. It was
created by Flickback Media, Inc. that has a catalog of each year's events highlights from 1929
through 1979, available on DVD, VHS and in coffeetable book versions. For their online catalog
and ordering information, see their website by clicking on this link:                                       Thanks to
Flickback Media, Inc. for verbally granting our class permission to show this video on our website
on Jan. 9, 2007.  
Click on the link below to see a video about the year, 1961 in review:
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