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--------------------------------------------------August 1, 1961------------------------------------------------------
1. Tossin' And
Turnin'--------------------------Bobby Lewis--Beltone (1)
2. Take Five------------------------------------Dave
Brubeck--Columbia (5)
3. I Fall To Pieces------------------------------Patsy
Cline--Decca (2)
4.
Michael--------------------------------------Highwaymen--United
Artists (3)
5. Heart And Soul------------------------------Jan &
Dean--Challenge (4)
6. Roll Over Beethoven-------------------------Flairs--Palms (7)
7. You Can't Sit Down-------------------------Phil Upchurch
Combo--Boyd (9)
8. Wooden Heart-------------Gus Bakus--Fono-Graf/Joe
Dowell--Smash (8)
9. The Fish-------------------------------------Bobby
Rydell--Cameo (11)
10.School's Out ("School Is Out", correct title on
label)-U.S. Bonds--Le Grand (37)
11.Quarter To Three---------------------------U.S. Bonds--Le
Grand (6)
12.I Like It Like That---------------------------Chris
Kenner--Instant (10)
13.Black Land Farmer--------------------------Wink
Martindale--Dot (24)
14.Three Hearts In A Tangle--------------------Roy Drusky--Decca
(19)
15.Never On Sunday---------------------------Chordettes--Cadence
(25)
16.Summer All Year Round--------------------Frankie Nolan--ABC
Paramount (30)
17.I've Got News For You---------------------Ray Charles--Impulse
(34)
18.Hillbilly Heaven------------------------------Tex
Ritter-Capitol (13)
19.Don't Bet Money Honey---------------------Linda
Scott--Canadian-American (debut)
20.Together------------------------------------Connie
Francis--MGM (15)
21.Hurt-----------------------------------------Timi
Yuro--Liberty (29)
22.Time Was-----------------------------------Flamingos--End (12)
23.My Claire De Lune--------------------------Steve
Lawrence--United Artists (18)
24.Waterboy-----------------------------------Don Shirley
Trio--Cadence (16)
25.Does Your Chewing Gum Lose Its Flavor...-Lonnie Donegan--Dot
(debut)
26.San Antonio Rose---------------------------Floyd Cramer--RCA
Victor (28)
27.Let's Twist Again----------------------------Chubby
Checker--Parkway (26)
28.Please
Stay----------------------------------Drifters--Atlantic (23)
29.Raining In My Heart-------------------------Slim
Harpo--Excello (21)
30.Yellow Bird---------------------------------Arthur
Lyman--Hi-Fi (22)
31.Sea Of Heartbreak--------------------------Don Gibson--RCA
Victor (14)
32.Barbara Ann--------------------------------Regents--Gee (17)
33.Every Breath I Take-------------------------Gene
Pitney--Musicor (debut)
34.Summer Day--------------------------------Kari Lynn--Auburn
(debut)
35.The Mountains High-------------------------Dick and Dee
Dee--Liberty (debut)
36.Let The Four Winds Blow-------------------Fats
Domino--Imperial (debut)
37.Charleston-----------------------------------Ernie
Fields--Rendezvous (35)
38.So Close To Heaven------------------------Ral Donner--Gone
(38)
39.Silver City-----------------------------------Ventures--Dolton
(debut)
40.Travelin' Man/Hello Mary Lou---------------Ricky
Nelson--Imperial (20)
Previous week in parenthesis.
Date on actual survey appears as August 1st. Should read August 5th.
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