BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (USA) TOP MONO ALBUMS (BARRY KOWAL) OF 1961

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 1 CAMELOT-ORIGINAL CAST-JULY                               3694
 2 JUDY AT CARNEGIE HALL-JUDY GARLAND-October                                  2116
 3 GREAT MOTION PICTURE THEMES-VARIOUS ARTISTS-August                 1902
 4 EXODUS SOUNTRACK-February                                                                          1860
 5 G.I. BLUES-ELVIS PRESLEY-January                                                                   1806
 6 TIME OUT-DAVE BRUBECK-December                                                                     1464
 7 CALCUTTA-LAWRENCE WELK-April                                                                       1448
 8 NEVER ON SUNDAY SOUNDTRACK-July                                                                    1220
 9 MUSIC FROM EXODUS,AND OTHER GREAT THEMES-Mantovoni-April                 970
10 PORTRAIT OF JOHNNY-Johnny Mathis-September                                                          922
11 Make Way-Kingston Trio-April                                                                        906
12 Knockers Up-Rusty Warren-April                                                                      892
13 Stars For A Summer Night-Various Artists-August                                                     750
14 Wonderland By Night-Bert Kaempfert-February                                                         746
15 Sinatra's Swingin' Session-Frank Sinatra-March                                                      726
16 Jump Up Calypso-Harry Belafonte-October                                                             638
17 Ring A Ding Ding-Frank Sinatra-July                                                                 628
18 Something For Everybody-Elvis Presley-August                                                        592
19 Goin' Places-Kingston Trio-August                                                                   524
20 All The Way-Frank Sinatra-July                                                                      520
21 Close Up-Kingston Trio-November                                                                     480
22 TV Sing Along With Mitch-Mitch Miller-July                                                          480
23 I Remember Tommy-Frank Sinatra-December                                                             444
24 Jose Jimmenez At The Hungry "i"-Bill Dana-October                                                   408
25 Carnival Original Cast-August                                                                       404
26 Yellow Bird-Lawrence Welk-September                                                                 402
27 Genius + Soul=Jazz-Ray Charles-May                                                                  398
28 Happy Times Sing Along With Mitch-Mitch Miller-April                                                396
29 Exodus To Jazz-Eddie Harris-August                                                                  380
30 Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall-January                                                          374
31 Last Date-Lawrence Welk-February                                                                    358
32 Rick Is 21-Rick Nelson-July                                                                         342
33 Camelot-Percy Faith-February                                                                        336
34 60 Years Of Music America Loves III(Pop)-Various Artists-October                322
35 Unsinkable Molly Brown-Original Cast-February                                                       302
36 Quarter To Three-Gary U.S. Bonds-September                                                          300
37 Sinatra Swings-Frank Sinatra-October                                                                290
38 Wildcat Soundtrack-March                                                                            284
39 Alamo Soundtrack-January                                                                            262
40 60 Years Of Music America Loves III(Classical)-Various Artists-October               250
41 Memories Are Made Of This-Ray Conniff & His Orchestra-March                           228
42 Behind The Button Down Mind-Bob Newhart-December                                          224
43 Tonight In Person-Limeliters-May                                                                    208
44 Your Request Sing Along With Mitch-Mitch Miller-November                               188
45 Temptation-Roger Williams-January                                                                   176
46 Brahms Concerto #2-January                                                                          162
47 An Evening With Mike Nicholas & Elaine May-March                                          146
48 His Hand In Mine-Elvis Presley-January                                                              140
49 More Italian Favorites-Connie Francis-January                                                       138
50 Wonderland By Night-Louis Prima-February                                                            128
51 A Date With The Everly Brothers-January                                                             120
52 Irma La Douce Soundtrack-January                                                                    120
53 Best Music On/Off Campus-Brothers Four-March                                                    114
54 Johnny Horton's Greatest Hits-Johnny Horton-March                                                   114
55 Walk Don't Run-Ventures-February                                                                    110
56 Runaround Sue-Dion-December                                                                          80   
57 Four Preps On Campus-Four Preps On Campus-October                                  80
58 Memories Sing Along With Mitch-Mitch Miller-January                                                  80
59 Never On Sunday-Connie Francis-December                                                              76
60 Bobby's Biggest Hits-Bobby Rydell-March                                                              74
61 Come Swing With Me-Frank Sinatra-October                                                             74
62 Million Dollars Worth Of Twang-Duane Eddy-January                                          40
63 Dedicated To You-Ray Charles-March                                                                   40
64 Oldies But Goodies Volume III-Various Artists-November                                       38
65 Slightly Fabulous-Limeliters-November                                                                34
66 Theme From "The Sundowners-Billy Vaughn-February                                          34
67 Yellow Bird-Arthur Lyman-September                                                                    0
68 Saturday Night Sing Along With Mitch-Mitch Miller-May                                       0
69 Victory At Sea Volume III-Robert Russell Bennett-November                              0