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History of Number One Songs (134)

Take Good Care of My Baby

September 18 – October 8, 1961

Bobby Vee

Take Good Care of My Baby

Michael

September 4 – 17, 1961

The Highwaymen

Michael

Wooden Heart

August 28 – September 3, 1961

Joe Dowell

Wooden Heart

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

Running Scared

June 5 – 11, 1961

Roy Orbison

Running Scared

Travellin' Man

May 29 – June 4, 1961

Rick Nelson

Travellin’ Man

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

January 30 – February 12, 1961

The Shirelles

Will You Love Me Tomorrow

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?

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

October 31 – November 13, 1960

The Drifters

Save The Last Dance For Me