History of Number One Songs (91)
Tossin' and Turnin'
July 10 – August 27, 1961
Bobby Lewis
Tossin’ and Turnin’
Quarter to Three
June 26 – July 9, 1961
Gary U.S. Bonds
Quarter to Three
Moody River
June 19 – 25, 1961
Pat Boone
Moody River
Travellin' Man
May 29 – June 4, 1961
Rick Nelson
Travellin’ Man
Running Scared
June 5 – 11, 1961
Roy Orbison
Running Scared
Mother-in-law
May 22 – 28, 1961
Ernie K-Doe
Mother-in-Law
Runaway
April 24 – May 21, 1961
Del Shannon
Runaway
Blue Moon
April 3 – 23, 1961
The Marcels
Blue Moon
Surrender
March 20 – April 2, 1961
Elvis Presley
Surrender
Pony Time
February 27 – March 19, 1961
Chubby Checker
Pony Time
Calcutta
February 13 – 26, 1961
Lawrence Welk and his Orchestra
Calcutta
Wonderland by Night
January 9 – 29, 1961
Bert Kaempfert and his Orchestra
Wonderland by Night
Are You Lonesome Tonight
November 28, 1960 – January 8, 1961
Elvis Presley
Are You Lonesome Tonight?
Will You Still Love me Tomorrow
January 30 – February 12, 1961
The Shirelles
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
Stay
November 21 – 27, 1960
Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
Stay
Georgia On My Mind
November 14 -20, 1960
Ray Charles
Georgia on My Mind
Save the Last Dance for Me
October 31 – November 13, 1960
The Drifters
Save The Last Dance For Me
I Want to be Wanted
October 24 – 30, 1960
Brenda Lee
I Want to be Wanted
Save the Last Dance for Me
The Drifters
Save The Last Dance For Me
Mr. Custer
Larry Verne
Mr. Custer