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UNITED KINGDOM'S WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FROM 1961 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Oct 31, 2007 at 06:13 AM |
UNITED KINGDOM'S WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FROM 1961
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JANUARY 1,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 I LOVE YOU-CLIFF RICHARD & THE SHADOWS 2 5 10 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME-The Drifters 3 6 6 POETRY IN MOTION-Johnny Tillotson 4 7 8 LONELY PUP-Adam Faith 5 3 7 STRAWBERRY FAIR-Anthony Newley 6 2 10 IT'S NOW OR NEVER-Elvis Presley 7 13 9 GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME-Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren 8 4 8 LITTLE DONKEY-Nina & Frederick 9 12 6 PERFIDIA-Ventures 10 8 14 ROCKING GOOSE-Johnny & The Hurricanes 11 14 5 COUNTING TEARDROPS-Emile Ford 12 16 4 POTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 13 9 9 MAN OF MYSTERY/THE STRANGER-Shadows 14 15 7 LIVELY-Lonnie Donegan 15 10 10 MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN-Connie Francis 16 11 6 GURNEY SLADE-Max Harris 17 21 14 MY LOVE FOR YOU-Johnny Mathis 18 24 4 LIKE STRANGERS-Everly Brothers 19 19 11 BLUE ANGEL-Roy Orbison 20 20 7 OL' MACDONALD-Frank Sinatra
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JANUARY 8,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 7 POETRY IN MOTION-JOHNNY TILLOTSON 2 1 7 I LOVE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 3 2 11 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME-The Drifters 4 6 11 IT'S NOW OR NEVER-Elvis Presley 5 12 5 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 6 7 10 GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME-Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren 7 13 10 MAN OF MYSTERY/THE STRANGER-Shadows 8 10 15 ROCKING GOOSE-Johnny & The Hurricanes 9 5 8 STRAWBERRY FAIR-Anthony Newley 10 9 7 PERFIDIA-Ventures 11 11 6 COUNTING TEARDROPS-Emile Ford 12 4 9 LONELY PUP-Adam Faith 13 24 5 SWAY-Bobby Rydell 14 30 6 BUONA SERA-Mr Acker Bilk 15 19 12 BLUE ANGEL-Roy Orbison 16 18 5 LIKE STRANGERS-Everly Brothers 17 8 9 LITTLE DONKEY-Nina & Frederick 18 16 7 GURNEY SLADE-Max Harris 19 15 11 MY HEART HAS A MIND OF ITS OWN-Connie Francis 20 29 4 LITTLE GIRL-Marty Wilde
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JANUARY 15,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 8 POETRY IN MOTION-JOHNNY TILLOTSON 2 2 8 I LOVE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 3 5 6 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 4 10 8 PERFIDIA-Ventures 5 3 12 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME-The Drifters 6 11 7 COUNTING TEARDROPS-Emile Ford & The Checkmates 7 4 12 IT'S NOW OR NEVER-Elvis Presley 8 7 11 MAN OF MYSTERY/THE STRANGER-Shadows 9 31 2 PEPE-Duane Eddy 10 6 11 GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME-Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren 11 16 6 LIKE STRANGERS-Everly Brothers 12 9 9 STRAWBERRY FAIR-Anthony Newley 13 8 16 ROCKING GOOSE-Johnny & The Hurricanes 14 15 13 BLUE ANGEL-Roy Orbison 15 25 3 STAY-Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs 16 20 5 LITTLE GIRL-Marty Wilde 17 13 6 SWAY-Bobby Rydell 18 14 7 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk 19 - 1 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-Elvis Presley 20 38 2 YOU'RE SIXTEEN Johnny Burnette
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JANUARY 22,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 19 2 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 1 9 POETRY IN MOTION-Johnny Tillotson 3 3 7 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 4 6 8 COUNTING TEARDROPS-Emile Ford & The Checkmates 5 9 3 PEPE-Duane Eddy 6 2 9 I LOVE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 7 4 9 PERFIDIA-Ventures 8 5 13 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME-The Drifters 9 18 8 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk 10 20 3 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 11 7 13 IT'S NOW OR NEVER-Elvis Presley 12 17 7 SWAY-Bobby Rydell 13 11 7 LIKE STRANGERS-Everly Brothers 14 15 4 STAY-Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs 15 24 3 MANY TEARS AGO-Connie Francis 16 - 1 RUBBER BALL-Marty Wilde 17 16 6 LITTLE GIRL-Marty Wilde 18 - 1 SAILOR-Petula Clark 19 21 3 A SCOTTISH SOLDIER-Andy Stewart 20 10 12 GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME-Peter Sellers & Sophia Loren
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JANUARY 29,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 3 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 5 4 PEPE-Duane Eddy 3 2 10 POETRY IN MOTION-Johnny Tillotson 4 18 2 SAILOR-Petula Clark 5 3 8 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 6 10 4 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 7 4 9 COUNTING TEARDROPS-Emile Ford & The Checkmates 8 6 10 I LOVE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 9 24 3 RUBBER BALL-Bobby Vee 10 9 9 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk 11 16 2 RUBBER BALL-Marty Wilde 12 15 4 MANY TEARS AGO-Connie Francis 13 11 14 IT'S NOW OR NEVER-Elvis Presley 14 8 14 SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME-Drifters 15 12 8 SWAY-Bobby Rydell 16 13 8 LIKE STRANGERS-Everly Brothers 17 7 10 PERFIDIA-Ventures 18 14 5 STAY-Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs 19 27 2 SAILOR-Anne Shelton 20 28 3 A THOUSAND STARS-Billy Fury
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:FEBRUARY 5,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 4 3 SAILOR-Petula Clark 3 3 11 POETRY IN MOTION-Johnny Tillotson 4 6 5 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 5 2 5 PEPE-Duane Eddy 6 5 9 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 7 9 4 RUBBER BALL-Bobby Vee 8 7 10 COUNTING TEARDROPS-Emile Ford & The Checkmates 9 10 10 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk 10 19 3 SAILOR-Anne Shelton 11 11 3 RUBBER BALL-Marty Wilde 12 8 11 I LOVE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 13 14 15 SAVE THE LAST DANCED FOR ME-Drifters 14 20 4 A THOUSAND STARS-Billy Fury 15 18 6 STAY Maurice-Williams & The Zodiacs 16 21 5 PILTDOWN RIDES AGAIN-Piltdown Men 17 15 9 SWAY-Bobby Rydell 18 13 15 IT'S NOW OR NEVER-Elvis Presley 19 22 4 PEPE-Russ Conway 20 12 5 MANY TEARS AGO-Connie Francis
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:FEBRUARY 12,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 4 SAILOR-Petula Clark 3 4 6 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 4 7 5 RUBBER BALL-Bobby Vee 5 5 6 PEPE-Duane Eddy 6 22 2 F.B.I.-Shadows 7 9 11 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk 8 25 2 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 9 11 4 RUBBER BALL-Marty Wilde 10 3 12 POETRY IN MOTION-Johnny Tillotson 11 6 10 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 12 10 4 SAILOR Anne-Shelton 13 28 2 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 14 16 6 PILTDOWN RIDES AGAIN-Piltdown Men 15 8 11 COUNTING TEARDROPS-Emile Ford & The Checkmates 16 12 12 I LOVE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 17 23 5 NEW ORLEANS-Gary US Bonds 18 45 2 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 19 20 6 MANY TEARS AGO-Connie Francis 20 14 5 A THOUSAND STARS Billy Fury
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:FEBRUARY 19,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 5 SAILOR-PETULA CLARK 2 1 6 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-Elvis Presley 3 8 3 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 4 3 7 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 5 13 3 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 6 6 3 F.B.I.-Shadows 7 4 6 RUBBER BALL-Bobby Vee 8 18 3 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 9 5 7 PEPE-Duane Eddy 10 24 4 CALENDAR GIRL-Neil Sedaka 11 7 12 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk 12 11 11 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 13 9 5 RUBBER BALL-Marty Wilde 14 12 5 SAILOR-Anne Shelton 15 10 13 POETRY IN MOTION-Johnny Tillotson 16 17 6 NEW ORLEANS-Gary US Bonds 17 14 7 PILTDOWN RIDES AGAIN-Piltdown Men 18 19 7 MANY TEARS AGO-Connie Francis 19 21 6 LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK-Brenda Lee 20 20 6 A THOUSAND STARS-Billy Fury
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:FEBRUARY 26,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 4 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-EVERLY BROTHERS 2 1 6 SAILOR-Petula Clark 3 2 7 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-Elvis Presley 4 31 2 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 5 8 4 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 6 5 4 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 7 6 4 F.B.I.-Shadows 8 10 5 CALENDAR GIRL-Neil Sedaka 9 4 8 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 10 24 2 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 11 7 7 RUBBER BALL-Bobby Vee 12 22 3 GATHER IN THE MUSHROOMS-Benny Hill 13 9 8 PEPE-Duane Eddy 14 19 7 LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK-Brenda Lee 15 12 12 PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE-Matt Monro 16 30 2 WHEELS-String-A-Longs 17 11 13 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk 18 25 5 MYSTERY GIRL-Jess Conrad 19 13 6 RUBBER BALL-Marty Wilde 20 17 8 PILTDOWN RIDES AGAIN-Piltdown Men
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MARCH 5,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-EVERLY BROTHERS 2 4 3 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 3 2 7 SAILOR-Petula Clark 4 5 5 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 5 21 2 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 6 6 5 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 7 3 8 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-Elvis Presley 8 7 5 F.B.I.-The Shadows 9 8 6 CALENDAR GIRL-Neil Sedaka 10 10 3 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 11 16 3 WHEELS-String-A-Longs 12 14 8 LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK-Brenda Lee 13 9 9 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 14 26 2 JA-DA-Johnny & The Hurricanes 15 11 8 RUBBER BALL-Bobby Vee 16 12 4 GATHER IN THE MUSHROOMS-Benny Hill 17 13 9 PEPE-Duane Eddy 18 24 3 SAMANTHA-Kenny Ball 19 34 3 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 20 17 14 BUONA SERA-Acker Bilk
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MARCH 12,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-EVERLY BROTHERS 2 2 4 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 3 5 3 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 4 24 2 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 5 4 6 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 6 8 6 F.B.I.-Shadows 7 6 6 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 8 11 4 WHEELS-String-A-Longs 9 10 4 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 10 22 2 MY KIND OF GIRL-Matt Monro 11 3 8 SAILOR-Petula Clark 12 9 7 CALENDAR GIRL-Neil Sedaka 13 7 9 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-Elvis Presley 14 18 4 SAMANTHA-Kenny Ball 15 12 9 LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK-Brenda Lee 16 14 3 JA-DA-Johnny & The Hurricanes 17 16 5 GATHER IN THE MUSHROOMS-Benny Hill 18 19 4 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 19 13 10 YOU'RE SIXTEEN-Johnny Burnette 20 44 2 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MARCH 19,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 4 3 WOODEN HEART-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 1 7 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 3 2 5 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 4 3 4 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 5 10 3 MY KIND OF GIRL-Matt Monro 6 5 7 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirlles 7 6 7 F.B.I.-Shadows 8 9 5 (GHOST) RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 9 20 3 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 10 11 9 SAILOR-Petula Clark 11 7 7 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I Adam Faith 12 28 2 AND THE HEAVENS CRIED-Anthony Newley 13 8 5 WHEELS-String-A-Longs 14 21 3 MARRY ME-Mike Preston 15 12 8 CALENDAR GIRL-Neil Sedaka 16 13 10 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-Elvis Presley 17 14 5 SAMANTHA-Kenny Ball 18 15 10 LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK-Brenda Lee 19 18 5 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 20 16 4 JA-DA-Johnny & The Hurricanes
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MARCH 26,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 WOODEN HEART-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 3 6 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 3 4 5 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 4 2 8 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 5 6 8 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 6 5 4 MY KIND OF GIRL-Matt Monro 7 12 3 AND THE HEAVENS CRIED-Anthony Newley 8 9 4 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 9 8 6 (GHOST) RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 10 23 3 LAZY RIVER-Bobby Darin 11 7 8 F.B.I.-Shadows 12 13 6 WHEELS-String-A-Longs 13 17 6 SAMANTHA-Kenny Ball 14 11 8 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 15 14 4 MARRY ME-Mike Preston 16 10 10 SAILOR-Petula Clark 17 15 9 CALENDAR GIRL-Neil Sedaka 18 16 11 ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT-Elvis Presley 19 18 11 LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK-Brenda Lee 20 22 5 BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE-Buzz Clifford
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:APRIL 2,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 WOODEN HEART-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 7 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 3 3 6 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 4 4 9 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 5 5 9 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 6 7 5 MY KIND OF GIRL-Matt Monro 7 11 9 F.B.I.-Shadows 8 8 5 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 9 7 4 AND THE HEAVENS CRIED-Anthony Newley 10 9 7 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 11 12 7 WHEELS String-A-Longs 12 10 4 LAZY RIVER-Bobby Darin 13 13 7 SAMANTHA-Kenny Ball 14 14 9 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 15 15 5 MARRY ME-Mike Preston 16 21 4 WHERE THE BOYS ARE/BABY ROO-Connie Francis 17 20 6 BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE-Buzz Clifford 18 23 5 GOODNIGHT MRS. FLINTSTONE-Piltdown Men 19 24 6 76 TROMBONES-King Brothers 20 16 11 SAILOR-Petula Clark
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:APRIL 9,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 WOODEN HEART-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 8 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 3 4 10 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 4 3 7 THEME FOR A DREAM Cliff-Richard & The Shadows 5 12 5 LAZY RIVER-Bobby Darin 6 9 5 AND THE HEAVENS CRIED-Anthony Newley 7 6 6 MY KIND OF GIRL-Matt Monro 8 7 10 F.B.I.-Shadows 9 8 6 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 10 16 5 WHERE THE BOYS ARE-Connie Francis 11 14 10 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I Adam Faith 12 10 8 (GHOST) RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 13 26 3 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 14 5 10 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 15 13 8 SAMANTHA0Kenny Ball 16 15 6 MARRY ME-Mike Preston 17 32 3 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 18 25 3 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 19 17 7 BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE-Buzz Clifford 20 11 8 WHEELS-String-A-Longs
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:APRIL 16,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 WOODEN HEART-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 9 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 3 5 6 LAZY RIVER-Bobby Darin 4 3 11 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 5 7 7 MY KIND OF GIRL-Matt Monro 6 9 7 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 7 4 8 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 8 8 11 F.B.I.-Shadows 9 6 6 AND THE HEAVENS CRIED-Anthony Newley 10 13 4 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 11 10 6 WHERE THE BOYS ARE/BABY ROO-Connie Francis 12 24 2 BLUE MOON-Marcels 13 15 9 SAMANTHA-Kenny Ball 14 17 4 BROOK BROTHERS-War Paint 15 18 4 GEEW WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 16 14 11 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 17 22 9 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 18 11 11 THIS IS IT/WHO AM I-Adam Faith 19 12 9 (GHOST) RIDERS IN THE SKY-Ramrods 20 20 9 WHEELS-String-A-Longs 21 29 5 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:APRIL 23,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 8 WOODEN HEART-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 3 7 LAZY RIVER-Bobby Darin 3 2 10 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 4 10 5 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 5 11 7 WHERE THE BOYS ARE/BABY ROO-Connie Francis 6 15 5 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 7 12 3 BLUE MOON-Marcels 8 4 12 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES-Everly Brothers 9 14 5 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 10 6 8 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 11 7 9 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 12 16 12 WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW-Shirelles 13 8 12 F.B.I.-Shadows 14 9 7 AND THE HEAVENS CRIED-Anthony Newley 15 21 6 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 16 5 8 MY KIND OF GIRL-Matt Monro 17 17 10 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 18 30 2 THEME FROM DIXIE-Duane Eddy 19 23 9 BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE-Buzz Clifford 20 13 10 SAMANTHA-Kenny Ball
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:APRIL 30,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 7 4 BLUE MOON-MARCELS 2 1 9 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 3 4 6 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 4 6 6 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 5 9 6 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 6 3 11 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 7 15 7 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 8 18 3 THEME FROM DIXIE-Duane Eddy 9 17 11 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 10 5 8 WHERE THE BOYS ARE/BABY ROO-Connie Francis 11 22 3 A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY-Craig Douglas 12 2 8 LAZY RIVER-Bobby Darin 13 29 4 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 14 21 4 LITTLE BOY SAD-Johnny Burnette 15 23 4 ON THE REBOUND-Floyd Cramer 16 10 9 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 17 11 10 THEME FOR A DREAM-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 18 8 13 WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES Everly Brothers 19 14 8 AND THE HEAVENS CRIED-Anthony Newley 20 13 13 F.B.I.-Shadows
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MAY 7,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 BLUE MOON-MARCELS 2 3 7 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 3 7 8 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 4 13 5 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 5 2 10 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 6 15 5 ON THE REBOUND-Floyd Cramer 7 8 4 THEME FROM DIXIE-Duane Eddy 8 5 7 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 9 11 4 A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY-Craig Douglas 10 9 12 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 11 4 7 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 12 14 5 LITTLE BOY SAD-Johnny Burnette 13 28 3 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 14 23 3 EASY GOING ME-Adam Faith 15 16 10 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 16 12 9 LAZY RIVER-Bobby Darin 17 10 9 WHERE THE BOYS ARE/BABY ROO-Connie Francis 18 6 12 ARE YOU SURE-Allisons 19 - 1 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 20 20 14 F.B.I.-Shadows
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MAY 14,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 6 6 ON THE REBOUND-FLOYD CRAMER 2 2 8 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 3 1 6 BLUE MOON-Marcels 4 4 6 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 5 3 9 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 6 5 11 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 7 7 5 THEME FROM DIXIE-Duane Eddy 8 13 4 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 9 19 2 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 10 9 5 A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY-Craig Douglas 11 11 8 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 12 14 4 EASY GOING ME-Adam Faith 13 8 8 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 14 21 3 WHAT'D I SAY-Jerry Lee Lewis 15 12 6 LITTLE BOY SAD-Johnny Burnette 16 10 13 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 17 15 11 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 18 34 2 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 19 28 3 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 20 45 2 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MAY 21,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 9 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-TEMPERANCE SEVEN 2 3 7 BLUE MOON-Marcels 3 1 7 ON THE REBOUND-Floyd Cramer 4 9 3 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 5 8 5 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 6 4 7 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 7 6 12 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 8 7 6 THEME FROM DIXIE-Duane Eddy 9 13 9 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 10 10 6 A HUNDRED POUNDS OF CLAY-Craig Douglas 11 5 10 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 12 12 5 EASY GOING ME-Adam Faith 13 11 9 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 14 20 3 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 15 16 14 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 16 14 4 WHAT'D I SAY-Jerry Lee Lewis 17 18 3 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 18 17 12 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher 19 19 4 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 20 15 7 LITTLE BOY SAD-Johnny Burnette
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:MAY 28,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 27 2 SURRENDER-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 5 6 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 3 4 4 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 4 6 8 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 5 2 8 BLUE MOON-Marcels 6 3 8 ON THE REBOUND-Floyd Cramer 7 11 11 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 8 14 4 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 9 1 10 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 10 16 5 WHAT'D I SAY-Jerry Lee Lewis 11 19 5 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 12 17 4 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 13 9 10 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 14 12 6 EASY GOING ME-Adam Faith 15 13 10 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 16 7 13 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 17 8 7 THEME FROM DIXIE-Duane Eddy 18 30 3 LITTLE DEVIL-Neil Sedaka 19 15 15 AFRICAN WALTZ-Johnny Dankworth 20 18 13 EXODUS-Ferrante & Teicher
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JUNE 4,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 3 SURRENDER-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 7 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 3 3 5 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 4 4 9 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 5 11 6 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 6 7 12 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 7 6 9 ON THE REBOUND-Floyd Cramer 8 8 5 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 9 5 9 BLUE MOON-Marcels 10 10 6 WHAT'D I SAY-Jerry Lee Lewis 11 18 4 LITTLE DEVIL-Neil Sedaka 12 12 5 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 13 16 14 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 14 9 11 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 15 14 7 EASY GOING ME-Adam Faith 16 15 11 GEE WHIZ-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 17 13 11 WAR PAINT-Brook Brothers 18 23 5 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 19 17 8 THEME FROM DIXIE-Duane Eddy 20 32 2 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JUNE 11,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 SURRENDER-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 8 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 3 3 6 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 4 4 10 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 5 5 7 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 6 8 6 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 7 6 13 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 8 12 6 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 9 18 6 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 10 22 5 I'VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR-Linda Scott 11 20 3 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 12 7 10 ON THE REBOUND-Floyd Cramer 13 11 5 LITTLE DEVIL-Neil Sedaka 14 10 7 WHAT'D I SAY-Jerry Lee Lewis 15 9 10 BLUE MOON-Marcels 16 14 12 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY-Temperance Seven 17 21 4 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 18 33 3 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 19 13 15 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley 20 15 8 EASY GOING ME-Adam Faith
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JUNE 18,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 SURRENDER-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 9 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 3 5 8 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 4 11 4 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 5 9 7 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 6 3 7 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 7 10 6 I'VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR-Linda Scott 8 6 7 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 9 13 6 LITTLE DEVIL-Neil Sedaka 10 24 2 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 11 8 7 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 12 27 2 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 13 4 11 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 14 17 5 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 15 23 2 POP GOES THE WEASEL-Anthony Newley 16 18 4 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 17 7 14 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 18 12 11 ON THE REBOUND-Floyd Cramer 19 14 8 WHAT'D I SAY-Jerry Lee Lewis 20 19 16 WOODEN HEART-Elvis Presley
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JUNE 25,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 10 RUNAWAY-DEL SHANNON 2 1 6 SURRENDER-Elvis Presley 3 4 5 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 4 10 3 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 5 12 3 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 6 6 8 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 7 5 8 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 8 3 9 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 9 14 6 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 10 7 7 I'VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR-Linda Scott 11 8 8 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 12 15 3 POP GOES THE WEASEL-Anthony Newley 13 23 2 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 14 13 12 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 15 16 5 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 16 11 8 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 17 9 7 LITTLE DEVIL-Neil Sedaka 18 17 15 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD-Helen Shapiro 19 19 9 WHAT'D I SAY-Jerry Lee Lewis 20 31 2 RING OF FIRE-Duane Eddy
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JULY 2,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 11 RUNAWAY-DEL SHANNON 2 3 6 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 3 5 4 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 4 4 4 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 5 13 3 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 6 2 7 SURRENDER-Elvis Presley 7 7 9 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 8 8 10 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 9 6 9 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 10 9 7 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 11 15 6 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 12 10 8 I'VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR-Linda Scott 13 12 4 POP GOES THE WEASEL-Anthony Newley 14 11 9 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 15 14 13 MORE THAN I CAN SAY/STAYING IN-Bobby Vee 16 17 8 LITTLE DEVIL-Neil Sedaka 17 20 3 RING OF FIRE-Duane Eddy 18 16 9 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan 19 22 4 BREAKIN' IN A BRAND NEW BROKEN HEART-Connie Francis 20 24 4 WEEKEND-Eddie Cochran
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JULY 9,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 12 RUNAWAY-DEL SHANNON 2 2 7 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 3 3 5 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 4 7 10 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 5 5 4 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 6 8 11 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 7 4 5 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 8 11 7 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 9 6 8 SURRENDER-Elvis Presley 10 9 10 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 11 10 8 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 12 13 5 POP GOES THE WEASEL-Anthony Newley 13 14 10 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW-Shirley Bassey 14 27 3 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 15 19 5 BREAKIN' IN A BRAND NEW BROKEN HEART-Connie Francis 16 12 9 I'VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR-Linda Scott 17 20 5 WEEKEND-Eddie Cochran 18 17 4 RING OF FIRE-Duane Eddy 19 25 3 TIME-Craig Douglas 20 18 10 HAVE A DRINK ON ME-Lonnie Donegan
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JULY 16,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 6 TEMPTATION-EVERLY BROTHERS 2 1 13 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 3 5 5 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 4 2 8 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 5 8 8 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 6 7 6 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 7 4 11 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 8 6 12 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 9 14 4 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 10 11 9 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 11 9 9 SURRENDER-Elvis Presley 12 15 6 BREAKIN' IN A BRAND NEW BROKEN HEART-Connie Francis 13 19 4 TIME-Craig Douglas 14 10 11 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 15 17 6 WEEKEND-Eddie Cochran 16 23 3 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 17 12 6 POP GOES THE WEASEL-Anthony Newley 18 18 5 RING OF FIRE-Duane Eddy 19 37 2 ROMEO-Petula Clark 20 26 3 MOODY RIVER-Pat Boone
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JULY 23,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 TEMPTATION-EVERLY BROTHERS 2 5 9 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 3 2 14 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 4 9 5 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 5 3 6 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 6 4 9 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 7 7 12 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 8 6 7 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 9 13 5 TIME-Craig Douglas 10 19 3 ROMEO-Petula Clark 11 10 10 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 12 14 12 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 13 8 13 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 14 22 3 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 15 16 4 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 16 11 10 SURRENDER-Elvis Presley 17 15 7 WEEKEND-Eddie Cochran 18 20 4 MOODY RIVER-Pat Boone 19 12 7 BREAKIN' IN A BRAND NEW BROKEN HEART-Connie Francis 20 46 2 DON'T YOU KNOW IT-Adam Faith
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:JULY 30,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 10 WELL I ASK YOU-EDEN KANE 2 4 6 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 3 7 13 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 4 1 8 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 5 10 4 ROMEO-Petula Clark 6 3 15 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 7 8 8 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 8 5 7 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 9 6 10 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 10 14 4 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 11 9 6 TIME-Craig Douglas 12 20 3 DON'T YOU KNOW IT-Adam Faith 13 15 5 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 14 13 14 BUT I DO-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 15 11 11 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 16 17 8 WEEKEND-Eddie Cochran 17 16 11 SURRENDER-Elvis Presley 18 26 7 MARCHETA-Karl Denver 19 12 13 THE FRIGHTENED CITY-Shadows 20 18 5 MOODY RIVER-Pat Boone
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:AUGUST 6,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 7 YOU DON'T KNOW-HELEN SHAPIRO 2 1 11 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 3 3 14 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 4 5 5 ROMEO-Petula Clark 5 4 9 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 6 10 5 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 7 8 8 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 8 9 11 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 9 11 7 TIME-Craig Douglas 10 7 9 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 11 6 16 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 12 13 6 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 13 12 4 DON'T YOU KNOW IT-Adam Faith 14 24 3 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 15 15 12 RUNNING SCARED-Roy Orbison 16 21 4 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 17 18 8 MARCHETA-Karl Denver 18 26 2 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 19 29 31 A SCOTTISH SOLDIER-Andy Stewart 20 20 6 MOODY RIVER-Pat Boone
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:AUGUST 13,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 8 YOU DON'T KNOW-HELEN SHAPIRO 2 18 3 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 3 2 12 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 4 4 6 ROMEO-Petula Clark 5 8 12 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 6 14 4 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 7 3 15 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 8 5 10 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 9 6 6 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 10 9 8 TIME-Craig Douglas 11 10 10 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 12 7 9 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 13 16 5 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 14 11 17 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 15 13 5 DON'T YOU KNOW IT-Adam Faith 16 12 7 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 17 21 10 WEEKEND-Eddie Cochran 18 17 9 MARCHETA-Karl Denver 19 34 3 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee 20 20 7 MOODY RIVER-Pat Boone
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:AUGUST 20,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 9 YOU DON'T KNOW-HELEN SHAPIRO 2 2 4 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 3 4 7 ROMEO-Petula Clark 4 3 13 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 5 6 5 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 6 7 16 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 7 18 11 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 8 5 13 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 9 10 9 TIME-Craig Douglas 10 9 7 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 11 12 10 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 12 15 6 DON'T YOU KNOW IT-Adam Faith 13 19 4 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee 14 11 11 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 15 18 10 MARCHETA-Karl Denver 16 13 6 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 17 16 8 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 18 14 18 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon 19 21 7 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 20 17 11 WEEKEND-Eddie Cochran
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:AUGUST 27,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 5 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-JOHN LEYTON 2 1 10 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 3 5 6 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 4 4 14 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 5 6 17 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 6 3 8 ROMEO-Petula Clark 7 16 7 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 8 15 11 MARCHETA-Karl Denver 9 14 12 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 10 8 14 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 11 9 10 TIME-Craig Douglas 12 12 7 DON'T YOU KNOW IT-Adam Faith 13 10 8 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 14 19 8 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 15 11 11 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 16 7 12 TEMPTATION-Everly Brothers 17 13 5 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee 18 22 6 CUPID-Sam Cooke 19 17 9 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 20 18 19 RUNAWAY-Del Shannon
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:SEPTEMBER 3,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-JOHN LEYTON 2 2 11 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 3 3 7 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 4 5 18 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 5 4 15 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 6 6 9 ROMEO-Petula Clark 7 14 9 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 8 8 12 MARCHETA-Karl Denver 9 7 8 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 10 10 15 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 11 17 6 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee 12 18 7 CUPID-Sam Cooke 13 12 8 DON'T YOU KNOW IT-Adam Faith 14 9 13 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 15 13 9 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 16 19 10 BABY I DON'T CARE-Buddy Holly 17 - 1 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 18 15 12 A GIRL LIKE YOU-Cliff Richard & The Shadows 19 22 3 AIN'T GONNA WASH FOR A WEEK Brook Brothers 20 11 11 TIME-Craig Douglas
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:SEPTEMBER 10,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 7 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-JOHN LEYTON 2 3 8 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 3 2 12 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 4 17 2 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 5 5 16 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 6 4 19 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 7 24 2 KON-TIKI-Shadows 8 7 10 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 9 9 9 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 10 11 7 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee 11 12 8 CUPID-Sam Cooke 12 6 10 ROMEO-Petula Clark 13 19 4 AIN'T GONNA WASH FOR A WEEK Brook Brothers 14 21 3 MICHAEL,ROW THE BOAT-Lonnie Donegan 15 14 14 PASADENA-Temperance Seven 16 10 16 HELLO MARY LOU-Ricky Nelson 17 15 10 YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE-Clarence "Frogman" Henry 18 8 13 MARCHETA-Karl Denver 19 - 1 MICHAEL-Highwaymen 20 - 1 HATS OFF TO LARRY-Del Shannnon
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:SEPTEMBER 17,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 9 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-SHIRLEY BASSEY 2 1 8 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 3 3 13 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 4 4 3 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 5 7 3 KON-TIKI-Shadows 6 14 4 MICHAEL,ROW THE BOAT-Lonnie Donegan 7 11 9 CUPID-Sam Cooke 8 5 17 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 9 6 20 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 10 10 8 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee 11 8 11 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 12 24 2 JEALOUSY-Billy Fury 13 20 2 HATS OFF TO LARRY-Del Shannon 14 13 5 AIN'T GONNA WASH FOR A WEEK Brook Brothers 15 32 2 TOGETHER-Connie Francis 16 9 10 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 17 19 2 MICHAEL-Highwaymen 18 12 11 ROMEO-Petula Clark 19 35 2 GET LOST-Eden Kane 20 36 2 YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME-Cleo Laine
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:SEPTEMBER 24,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 9 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-JOHN LEYTON 2 1 10 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 3 3 14 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 4 5 4 KON-TIKI-Shadows 5 4 4 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 6 12 3 JEALOUSY-Billy Fury 7 17 3 MICHAEL-Highwaymen 8 20 3 YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME-Cleo Laine 9 7 10 CUPID-Sam Cooke 10 15 3 TOGETHER-Connie Francis 11 6 5 MICHAEL,ROW THE BOAT-Lonnie Donegan 12 19 3 GET LOST-Eden Kane 13 13 3 HATS OFF TO LARRY-Del Shannon 14 9 21 HALFWAY TO PARADISE-Billy Fury 15 8 18 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 16 11 12 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 17 14 6 AIN'T GONNA WASH FOR A WEEK Brook Brothers 18 10 9 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee 19 16 11 QUARTER TO THREE-Gary US Bonds 20 27 5 SEA OF HEARTBREAK-Don Gibson
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:OCTOBER 1,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 4 5 KON-TIKI-SHADOWS 2 6 4 JEALOUSY-Billy Fury 3 7 4 MICHAEL-Highwaymen 4 1 10 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 5 2 11 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 6 5 5 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 7 8 4 YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME-Cleo Laine 8 10 4 TOGETHER-Connie Francis 9 13 4 HATS OFF TO LARRY-Del Shannon 10 12 4 GET LOST-Eden Kane 11 3 15 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 12 26 2 WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS-Helen Shapiro 13 11 6 MICHAEL,ROW THE BOAT-Lonnie Donegan 14 20 6 SEA OF HEARTBREAK-Don Gibson 15 16 13 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 16 17 7 AIN'T GONNA WASH FOR A WEEK Brook Brothers 17 34 2 GRANADA-Frank Sinatra 18 9 11 CUPID-Sam Cooke 19 15 19 WELL I ASK YOU-Eden Kane 20 18 10 HOW MANY TEARS-Bobby Vee
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:OCTOBER 8,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 3 5 MICHAEL-HIGHWAYMEN 2 12 3 WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS-Helen Shapiro 3 1 6 KON-TIKI-Shadows 4 2 5 JEALOUSY-Billy Fury 5 4 11 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 6 8 5 TOGETHER-Connie Francis 7 7 5 YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME-Cleo Laine 8 6 6 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 9 9 5 HATS OFF TO LARRY-Del Shannon 10 11 16 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 11 10 5 GET LOST-Eden Kane 12 25 2 WILD WIND-John Leyton 13 26 2 SUCU SUCU-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 14 5 12 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 15 14 7 SEA OF HEARTBREAK-DON GIBSON 16 13 7 MICHAEL,ROW THE BOAT-Lonnie Donegan 17 17 3 GRANADA-Frank Sinatra 18 36 2 MY BOOMERANG WON'T COME BACK-Charlie Drake 19 15 14 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 20 37 2 BLESS YOU-Tony Orlando
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:OCTOBER 15,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 4 WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS-HELEN SHAPIRO 2 1 6 MICHAEL-Highwaymen 3 3 7 KON-TIKI-Shadows 4 4 6 JEALOUSY-Billy Fury 5 7 6 YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME-Cleo Laine 6 12 3 WILD WIND-John Leyton 7 9 6 HATS OFF TO LARRY-Del Shannon 8 5 12 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 9 6 6 TOGETHER-Connie Francis 10 8 7 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 11 20 3 BLESS YOU-Tony Orlando 12 11 6 GET LOST-Eden Kane 13 13 3 SUCU SUCU-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 14 10 17 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 15 17 4 GRANADA-Frank Sinatra 16 14 13 REACH FOR THE STARS/CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN-Shirley Bassey 17 18 3 MY BOOMERANG WON'T COME BACK-Charlie Drake 18 19 15 THAT'S MY HOME-Acker Bilk 19 15 8 SEA OF HEARTBREAK-DON GIBSON 20 21 3 MUSKRAT-Everly Brothers 20 21 2 DON'T BLAME ME-Everly Brothers
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:OCTOBER 22,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS-HELEN SHAPIRO 2 6 4 WILD WIND-John Leyton 3 2 7 MICHAEL-Highwaymen 4 RE 2 WHEN THE GIRL IN YOUR ARMS IS THE GIRL IN YOUR HEART-Cliff Richard 5 4 7 JEALOUSY-Billy Fury 6 7 7 HATS OFF TO LARRY-Del Shannon 7 5 7 YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME-Cleo Laine 8 11 4 BLESS YOU-Tony Orlando 9 13 4 SUCU SUCU-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 10 3 8 KON-TIKI-Shadows 11 26 2 MEXICALI ROSE-Karl Denver 12 9 7 TOGETHER-Connie Francis 13 12 7 GET LOST-Eden Kane 14 10 8 WILD IN THE COUNTRY/I FEEL SO BAD-Elvis Presley 15 17 4 MY BOOMERANG WON'T COME BACK-Charlie Drake 16 31 2 YOU MUST HAVE BEEN A BEAUTIFUL BABY-Bobby Darin 17 8 13 JOHNNY REMEMBER ME-John Leyton 18 14 18 YOU DON'T KNOW-Helen Shapiro 19 - 1 HIT THE ROAD JACK-Ray Charles 20 15 5 GRANADA-Frank Sinatra
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:OCTOBER 29,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS-HELEN SHAPIRO 2 2 5 Wild Wind-John Leyton 3 4 3 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 4 - 1 (Marie's The Name)His Latest Flame/Little Sister-Elvis Presley 5 8 5 Bless You-Tony Orlando 6 7 8 You'll Answer To Me-Cleo Laine 7 19 2 Hit The Road Jack-Ray Charles 8 11 3 Mexicali Rose-Karl Denver 9 9 5 Sucu Sucu-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 10 16 3 You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby-Bobby Darin 11 3 8 Michael-Highwaymen 12 6 8 Hats Off To Larry-Del Shannon 13 39 2 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 14 31 2 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 15 15 5 My Boomerang Won't Come Back-Charlie Drake 16 27 2 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 17 5 8 Jealousy-Billy Fury 18 38 2 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 19 12 8 Together-Connie Francis 20 13 8 Get Lost-Eden Kane 36 - 1 Runaround Sue-Dion 37 - 1 The Mountain's High-Dick And Deedee 39 - 1 Stars And Stripes/Creole Jazz-Mr. Acker Bilk And His Paramount Jazz Band
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:NOVEMBER 5,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 4 2 (MARIE'S THE NAME)HIS LATEST FLAME-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 1 7 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 3 3 4 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 4 14 3 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 5 2 6 Wild Wind-John Leyton 6 7 3 Hit The Road Jack-Ray Charles 7 13 3 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 8 16 3 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 9 8 4 Mexicali Rose-Karl Denver 10 5 6 Bless You-Tony Orlando 11 6 9 You'll Answer To Me-Cleo Laine 12 9 6 Sucu Sucu-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 13 18 3 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 14 10 4 You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby-Bobby Darin 15 11 9 Michael-Highwaymen 16 15 6 My Boomerang Won't Come Back-Charlie Drake 17 12 9 Hats Off To Larry-Del Shannon 18 17 9 Jealousy-Billy Fury 19 21 10 Kon-Tiki-Shadows 20 36 2 Runaround Sue-Dion 23 - 1 Moon River-Danny Williams
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:NOVEMBER 12,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 3 (MARIE'S THE NAME)HIS LATEST FLAME-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 2 8 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 3 4 4 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 4 3 5 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 5 7 4 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 6 8 4 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 7 13 4 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 8 5 7 Wild Wind-John Leyton 9 10 7 Bless You-Tony Orlando 10 12 7 Sucu Sucu-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 11 9 5 Mexicali Rose-Karl Denver 12 11 10 You'll Answer To Me-Cleo Laine 13 6 4 Hit The Road Jack-Ray Charles 14 16 7 My Boomerang Won't Come Back-Charlie Drake 15 14 5 You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby-Bobby Darin 16 20 3 Runaround Sue-Dion 17 23 2 Moon River-Danny Williams 18 - 1 Tower Of Strength-Frankie Vaughan 19 21 5 Let's Get Together-Hayley Mills 20 15 10 Michael-Highwaymen 25 - 1 This Time-Troy Shondell 26 - 1 The Savage-Shadows 27 - 1 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 35 - 1 Bambino-Springfields 36 - 1 Runaround Sue-Doug Sheldon 37 - 1 Everlovin'-Rick Nelson 38 - 1 Fool Number One-Brenda Lee 40 - 1 Tomorrow's Clown-Marty Wilde
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:NOVEMBER 19,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 4 (MARIE'S THE NAME)HIS LATEST FLAME-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 3 5 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 3 2 9 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 4 5 5 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 5 7 5 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 6 4 6 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 7 18 2 Tower Of Strength-Frankie Vaughan 8 17 3 Moon River-Danny Williams 9 6 5 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 10 13 5 Hit The Road Jack-Ray Charles 11 9 8 Bless You-Tony Orlando 12 8 8 Wild Wind-John Leyton 13 26 2 The Savage-Shadows 14 11 6 Mexicali Rose-Karl Denver 15 16 4 Runaround Sue-Dion 16 10 8 Sucu Sucu-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 17 19 6 Let's Get Together-Hayley Mills 18 15 6 You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby-Bobby Darin 19 12 11 You'll Answer To Me-Cleo Laine 20 14 8 My Boomerang Won't Come Back-Charlie Drake 29 - 1 Let True Love Begin-Nat 'King' Cole 31 - 1 You're The Only Good Thing (That Happened To Me)-Jim Reeves 34 - 1 I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)-Shirley Bassey 35 - 1 I Love How You Love Me-Jimmy Crawford
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:NOVEMBER 26,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 (MARIE'S THE NAME)HIS LATEST FLAME-ELVIS PRESLEY 2 7 3 Tower Of Strength-Frankie Vaughan 3 2 6 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 4 3 10 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 5 5 6 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 6 8 4 Moon River-Danny Williams 7 4 6 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 8 6 7 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 9 9 6 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 10 13 3 The Savage-Shadows 11 15 5 Runaround Sue-Dion 12 10 6 Hit The Road Jack-Ray Charles 13 21 3 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 14 14 7 Mexicali Rose-Karl Denver 15 16 9 Sucu Sucu-Laurie Johnson Orchestra 16 34 2 I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)-Shirley Bassey 17 12 9 Wild Wind-John Leyton 18 19 12 You'll Answer To Me-Cleo Laine 19 18 7 You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby-Bobby Darin 20 11 9 Bless You-Tony Orlando 25 - 1 My Friend The Sea-Petula Clark 32 - 1 Stranger On The Shore-Mr. Acker Bilk 36 - 1 The Way You Look Tonight-Lettermen 38 - 1 My Sunday Baby-Dale Sisters 39 - 1 The Coffee Song-Frank Sinatra 40 - 1 I Understand(Just How You Feel)-G-Clefs
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:DECEMBER 3,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 4 TOWER OF STRENGTH-FRANKIE VAUGHAN 2 1 6 (Marie's The Name)His Lastest Flame-Elvis Presley 3 3 7 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 4 5 7 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 5 6 5 Moon River-Danny Williams 6 7 7 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 7 4 11 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 8 9 7 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 9 13 4 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 10 16 3 I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)-Shirley Bassey 11 10 4 The Savage-Shadows 12 8 8 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 13 11 6 Runaround Sue-Dion 14 14 8 Mexicali Rose-Karl Denver 15 25 2 My Friend The Sea-Petula Clark 16 32 2 Stranger On The Shore-Mr. Acker Bilk 17 12 7 Hit The Road Jack-Ray Charles 18 30 3 I Love How You Love Me-Jimmy Crawford 19 22 3 You're The Only Good Thing (That Happened To Me)-Jim Reeves 20 35 4 Bambino-Springfields 31 - 1 Jeanie,Jeanie,Jeanie-Eddie Cochran 32 - 1 Toy Balloons-Russ Conway 35 - 1 September In The Rain-Dinah Washington 37 - 1 So Long Baby-Del Shannon 39 - 1 The Charleston-Temperance Seven
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:DECEMBER 10,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 5 TOWER OF STRENGTH-FRANKIE VAUGHAN 2 5 6 Moon River-Danny Williams 3 4 8 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 4 7 12 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 5 2 7 (Marie's The Name)His Lastest Flame-Elvis Presley 6 3 8 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 7 9 5 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 8 15 3 My Friend The Sea-Petula Clark 9 6 8 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 10 10 4 I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)-Shirley Bassey 11 - 1 Johnny Will-Pat Boone 12 11 5 The Savage-Shadows 13 8 8 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 14 16 3 Stranger On The Shore-Mr. Acker Bilk 15 13 7 Runaround Sue-Dion 16 20 5 Bambino-Springfields 17 19 4 You're The Only Good Thing (That Happened To Me)-Jim Reeves 18 12 9 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 19 29 3 I Understand(Just How You Feel)-G-Clefs 20 37 2 So Long Baby-Del Shannon 27 - 1 Let There Be Drums-Sandy Nelson 30 - 1 Don't Bring Lulu-Dorothy Provine 31 - 1 Tall Dark Stranger-Rose Brennan 35 - 1 Mrs. Mills Medley-Mrs. Mills
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:DECEMBER 17,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 6 TOWER OF STRENGTH-FRANKIE VAUGHAN 2 2 7 Moon River-Danny Williams 3 3 9 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 4 11 2 Johnny Will-Pat Boone 5 7 6 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 6 14 4 Stranger On The Shore-Mr. Acker Bilk 7 8 4 My Friend The Sea-Petula Clark 8 6 9 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 9 4 13 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 10 5 8 (Marie's The Name)His Lastest Flame-Elvis Presley 11 20 3 So Long Baby-Del Shannon 12 10 5 I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)-Shirley Bassey 13 9 9 The Time Has Come-Adam Faith 14 23 3 Toy Balloons-Russ Conway 15 27 2 Let There Be Drums-Sandy Nelson 16 12 6 The Savage-Shadows 17 18 10 When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart-Cliff Richard 18 17 5 You're The Only Good Thing (That Happened To Me)-Jim Reeves 19 19 4 I Understand(Just How You Feel)-G-Clefs 20 13 9 Take Five-Dave Brubeck Quartet 21 - 1 I'd Never Find Another You-Billy Fury 22 15 8 Runaround Sue-Dion 23 16 6 Bambino-Springfields 24 - 1 Happy Birthday,Sweet Sixteen-Neil Sedaka 27 - 1 Multiplication-Bobby Darin 34 - 1 King Kong-Terry Lightfoot's New Orleans Jazzmen 40 - 1 The Lion Sleeps Tonight-The Tokens
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:DECEMBER 24,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 2 8 MOON RIVER-DANNY WILLIAMS 2 1 7 Tower Of Stregth-Frankie Vaughan 3 5 7 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 4 15 3 Let There Be Drums-Sandy Nelson 5 4 3 Johnny Will-Pat Boone 6 6 5 Stranger On The Shore-Mr. Acker Bilk 7 14 4 Toy Balloons-Russ Conway 8 3 10 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 9 7 5 My Friend The Sea-Petula Clark 10 24 2 Happy Birthday,Sweet Sixteen-Neil Sedaka 11 27 2 Multiplication-Bobby Darin 12 8 10 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 13 10 9 (Marie's The Name)His Lastest Flame-Elvis Presley 14 11 4 So Long Baby-Del Shannon 15 21 2 I'd Never Find Another You-Billy Fury 16 9 14 Walking Back To Happiness-Helen Shapiro 17 25 3 Don't Bring Lulu-Dorothy Provine 18 30 3 Mrs. Mills Medley-Mrs. Mills 19 12 6 I'll Get By (As Long As I Have You)-Shirley Bassey 20 19 5 I Understand(Just How You Feel)-G-Clefs 26 - 1 Run To Him-Bobby Vee 30 - 1 Baby's First Christmas-Connie Francis 34 - 1 Goodbye Cruel World-James Darren 37 - 1 I Cried For You-Ricky Stevens
UNITED KINGDOM SINGLES CHART FOR:DECEMBER 31,1961 TW LW Wks Title Artist 1 1 9 MOON RIVER-DANNY WILLIAMS 2 3 8 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen 3 4 4 Let There Be Drums-Sandy Nelson 4 5 4 Johnny Will-Pat Boone 5 2 8 Tower Of Stregth-Frankie Vaughan 6 10 3 Happy Birthday,Sweet Sixteen-Neil Sedaka 7 11 3 Multiplication-Bobby Darin 8 6 6 Stranger On The Shore-Mr. Acker Bilk 9 15 3 I'd Never Find Another You-Billy Fury 10 7 5 Toy Balloons-Russ Conway 11 14 5 So Long Baby-Del Shannon 12 8 11 Take Good Care Of My Baby-Bobby Vee 14 12 11 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean 15 13 10 (Marie's The Name)His Lastest Flame-Elvis Presley 16 25 3 The Lion Sleeps Tonight-The Tokens 17 20 6 I Understand(Just How You Feel)-G-Clefs 18 26 2 Run To Him-Bobby Vee 19 9 6 My Friend The Sea-Petula Clark 20 23 8 The Savage-Shadows 21 17 4 Don't Bring Lulu-Dorothy Provine 29 RE 4 Let's Twist Again-Chubby Checker 31 - 1 The Language Of Love-John D. Loudermilk 36 - 1 Son,This Is She-John Leyton 38 - 1 Come Along Please-Bob Wallis And His Storyville Jazz Band 39 - 1 Can't You Hear The Beat Of A Broken Heart-Iain Gregory
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