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-----------------------------------------------June 24, 1961--------------------------------------------------------
1.
Waterboy--------------------------------Don Shirley Trio--Cadence
(1)
2. Quarter To Three------------------------(Gary) U.S. Bonds--Le
Grand (2)
3. Hello Mary Lou/Travelin' Man------------Rick Nelson--Imperial
(3)
4. Raindrops--------------------------------Dee Clark--Veejay (4)
5. Temptation-------------------------------Everly Bros.--Warner
Bros. (8)
6. Those Oldies But Goodies----------------Caesar & the
Romans--Del-Fi (10)
7. The Boll Weevil Song---------------------Brook Benton--Mercury
(6)
8. Moody River-----------------------------Pat Boone--Dot (5)
9. Yellow Bird------------------------------Arthur Lyman--Hi-Fi
(7)
10.Hello Walls------------------------------Faron Young--Capitol
(12)
11.Stand By Me----------------------------Ben E. King--Atco (9)
12.Rainin' In My Heart----------------------Slim Harpo--Excello
(13)
13.I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door--------Eddie Hodges--Cadence (15)
14.Barbara Ann-----------------------------Regents--Gee (19)
15.Sea Of Heartbreak-----------------------Don Gibson--RCA Victor
(18)
16.Every Beat Of My Heart-----------------Pips--Veejay (20)
17.Peanut Butter----------------------------Marathons--Arvee (17)
18.Ho Hum Deedle Dum--------------------Indigos--Image (21)
19.Little Devil-------------------------------Neil Sedaka--RCA
Victor (16)
20.Michael----------------------------------Highwaymen--United
Artists (debut)
21.Louisiana Man---------------------------Rusty &
Doug--Hickory (14)
22.Wild In The Country---------------------Elvis Presley--RCA
Victor (debut)
23.The Writing On The Wall----------------Adam Wade--Coed (38)
24.I'm A Fool To Care----------------------Joe Barry--Smash (25)
25.Love Kitten------------------------------April
Stevens--Imperial (debut)
26.Daddy's Home---------------------------Shep &
Limelites--Hull (22)
27.Wayward Wind--------------------------Gogi Grant--Era (31)
28.You Always Hurt The One You Love----Clarence (Frogman)
Henry--Argo (39)
29.Bilbao Song------------------------------Andy
Williams--Cadence (32)
30.Mama Said-------------------------------Shirelles--Scepter
(23)
31.Running Scared---------------------------Roy Orbison--Monument
(24)
32.Girl Machine-----------------------------Johnny Walsh--Warner
Bros. (29)
33.Wooden Heart------------Gus Bakus--Fono-Graf/Joe Dowell--Smash
(36)
34.Dance On Little Girl----------------------Paul Anka--ABC (40)
35.Breaking In A Broken Heart--------------Connie Francis--MGM
(27)
36.I Like It Like That------------------------Chris
Kenner--Instant (debut)
37.Hats Off To Larry------------------------Del Shannon--Big Top
(debut)
38.Ole Buttermilk Sky-----------------------Bill Black Combo--Hi
(debut)
39.Cupid------------------------------------Sam Cooke--RCA Victor
(debut)
40.Heart And Soul---------------------------Jan &
Dean--Challenge (debut)
Previous week position in parenthesis.
Chris Kenner, entering the
chart this week, #36, wrote and had a minor hit with "Land
Of A Thousand Dances" in
1963. Many ordinary folk think Cannibal & the Headhunters did
the original. Wilson Pickett's 1966 cover was the
biggest on the national charts.
Survey courtesy Scott Stevens