June 12, 1961

----- DROPOUTS -----
You Can Depend On Me - Brenda Lee ----- 6 (2) / 10
Halfway To Paradise - Tony Orlando ----- 39 / 2
I've Told Every Little Star - Linda Scott ----- 3 / 10
That Old Black Magic - Bobby Rydell ----- 21 / 5
Portrait Of My Love - Steve Lawrence ----- 9 / 10


 40 --- Better Tell Him No - The Starlets (49)
37 39 --- The Bilbao Song - Andy Williams
 38 --- Count Every Star - Donnie & The Dreamers (45)
38 37 --- Never On Sunday - Don Coasta & his Orchestra & Chorus
36 36 --- Exodus - Eddie Harris
29 35 --- Triangle - Janie Grant
20 34 --- Girl Of My Best Friend - Ral Donner & The Starfires
35 33 --- What A Surprise - Johnny Maestro The Voice Of The Crests
 32 --- Temptation - The Everly Brothers (59)
23 31 --- Lullabye Of Love - Frank Gari

13 30 --- Little Devil - Neil Sedaka
15 29 --- Runaway - Del Shannon          
10 28 --- Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart - Connie Francis
25 27 --- I'm A Fool To Care - Joe Barry
31 26 --- Rama Lama Ding Dong - The Edsels
27 25 --- Little Egypt (Ying-Yang) - The Coasters
28 24 --- Peanut Butter - The Marathons
 23 --- Yellow Bird - Arthur Lyman Group (42)
19 22 --- Mother-In-Law - Ernie K-Doe    
 21 --- Dance On Little Girl - Paul Anka (48 )

11 20 --- Tragedy - The Fleetwoods
08 19 --- A Hundred Pounds Of Clay - Gene McDaniels
12 18 --- Hello Walls - Faron Young
24 17 --- Tossin' And Turnin' - Bobby Lewis
03 16 --- Daddy's Home - Shep & The Limelites
14 15 --- Hello Mary Lou - Ricky Nelson
17 14 --- You Always Hurt The One You Love - Clarence Henry
16 13 --- Barbara-Ann - The Regents
04 12 --- Mama Said - The Shirelles
22 11 --- Those Oldies But Goodies (Remind Me Of You) - Little Caesar & The Romans

26 10 --- The Boll Weevil Song - Brook Benton
33 09 --- Quarter To Three - Gary U.S. Bonds
21 08 --- Every Beat Of My Heart - Pips
05 07 --- I Feel So Bad - Elvis Presley
18 06 --- The Writing On The Wall - Adam Wade
09 05 --- Raindrops - Dee Clark
06 04 --- Stand By Me - Ben E. King
01 03 --- Running Scared - Roy Orbison    
07 02 --- Moody River - Pat Boone
02 01 --- Travelin' Man - Ricky Nelson      


New acts this week include Donnie & The Dreamers, Arthur Lyman Group and The Starlets.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 15-21 June 1961

01 01 SURRENDER Elvis Presley ***
02 02 RUNAWAY Del Shannon
03 03 FRIGHTENED CITY The Shadows
04 04 MORE THAN I CAN SAY / STAYING IN Bobby Vee
05 05 BUT I DO Clarence 'Frogman' Henry
06 08 YOU'LL NEVER KNOW Shirley Bassey
07 06 DON'T TREAT ME LIKE A CHILD Helen Shapiro
08 12 HAVE A DRINK ON ME Lonnie Donegan
09 18 HALFWAY TO PARADISE Billy Fury
10 22 I'VE TOLD EVERY LITTLE STAR Linda Scott

11 20 TRAVELLIN' MAN / HELLO, MARY LOU Ricky Nelson
12 07 ON THE REBOUND Floyd Cramer *
13 11 LITTLE DEVIL Neil Sedaka
14 10 WHAT'D I SAY? Jerry Lee Lewis
15 09 BLUE MOON The Marcels **
16 14 YOU'RE DRIVING ME CRAZY The Temperance Seven *
17 21 RUNNING SCARED Roy Orbison
18 33 WELL, I ASK YOU Eden Kane
19 13 WOODEN HEART Elvis Presley ******
20 15 EASY GOING ME Adam Faith

21 17 WAR PAINT The Brook Brothers
22 16 GEE WHIZ, IT'S YOU Cliff Richard
23 -- POP GOES THE WEASEL / BEE BOM Anthony Newley
24 -- PASADENA The Temperance Seven
25 27 WHY NOT NOW? / CAN THIS BE LOVE? Matt Monro
26 25 TRANSISTOR RADIO Benny Hill
27 -- TEMPTATION The Everly Brothers
28 28 THEME from 'EXODUS' Ferrante & Teicher
29 19 THEME from 'DIXIE' Duane Eddy
30 23 AFRICAN WALTZ Johnny Dankworth

31 26 LITTLE BOY SAD Johnny Burnette
32 -- BREAKING IN A BRAND NEW BROKEN HEART Connie Francis
33 -- EXCLUSIVELY YOURS Mark Wynter
34 -- WEEKEND Eddie Cochran
35 30 THE BATTLE'S O'ER Andy Stewart
36 29 MOTHER-IN-LAW Ernie K-Doe
37 34 A SCOTTISH SOLDIER Andy Stewart
38 24 100 POUNDS OF CLAY Craig Douglas
39 -- THEME from 'THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN' Al Caiola
40 32 HOW WONDERFUL TO KNOW Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson

-- 31 I STILL LOVE YOU ALL Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen
-- 35 F.B.I. The Shadows
-- 36 BELLS OF AVIGNON Max Bygraves
-- 37 WHERE THE BOYS ARE / BABY ROO Connie Francis
-- 38 TAKE GOOD CARE OF HER Adam Wade
-- 39 WORDS The Allisons
-- 40 ARE YOU SURE? The Allisons

----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart) - USA
Can't Help Lovin' That Girl Of Mine - The Excels ----- 100 / 1
Son-In-Law - Louise Brown ----- 76 / 5
Ronnie - Marcy Joe ----- 81 / 3
A Little Feeling (Called Love) - Jack Scott ----- 91 / 2
You'd Better Come Home - Russell Byrd ----- 50 / 5
Who Else But You - Frankie Avalon ----- 82 / 2
In My Heart - The Timetones ----- 51 / 5
(Dance The) Mess Around - Chubby Checker ----- 24 / 7
That's The Way With Love - Piero Soffici ----- 59 / 7
Glory Of Love - The Roommates ----- 49 / 9
But I Do - Clarence 'Frogman' Henry ----- 4 / 16
Bonanza - Al Caiola & his Orchestra ----- 19 / 10
Blue Moon - The Marcels ----- 1 (3) / 14
Tonight I Fell In Love - The Tokens ----- 15 / 14


100 --- Bobby - Neil Scott
99 --- Blue Tomorrow - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
98 --- Should I - The String-A-Longs
97 --- Joanie - Frankie Calen
84 96 --- Ring Of Fire - Duane Eddy
95 --- Sad Eyes (Don't You Cry) - The Echoes
94 --- Mom And Dad's Waltz - Patti Page
71 93 --- (I've Got) Spring Fever - Little Willie John
92 --- Watch Your Step - Bobby Parker
91 --- (Theme From) Goodbye Again - Ferrante & Teicher

88 90 --- Lonesome Whistle Blues - Freddy King
69 89 --- Miss Fine - The New Yorkers
88 --- Daydreams - Johnny Crawford
95 87 --- The Lonely Crowd - Teddy Vann
98 86 --- Hold Back The Tears - The Delacardos
78 85 --- Summertime - The Marcels
84 --- Nature Boy - Bobby Darin
83 --- Fool That I Am - Etta James
87 82 --- Right Or Wrong - Wanda Jackson
74 81 --- Milord - Teresa Brewer

80 --- Lonely Life - Jackie Wilson
79 --- Yellow Bird - Lawrence Welk & his Orchestra
81 78 --- Big Boss Man - Jimmy Reed
94 77 --- Ole Buttermilk Sky - Bill Black's Combo
79 76 --- The Girl's A Devil - The Dukays
75 75 --- I Like It Like That, Part 1 - Chris Kenner
90 74 --- San Antonio Rose - Floyd Cramer
62 73 --- Big Big World - Johnny Burnette
72 --- I'm Comin' On Back To You - Jackie Wilson
80 71 --- Sacred - The Castells

92 70 --- Hats Off To Larry - Del Shannon
72 69 --- Rainin' In My Heart - Slim Harpo
77 68 --- I Fall To Pieces - Patsy Cline
89 67 --- Tonight (Could Be The Night) - The Velvets
83 66 --- Jura (I Swear I Love You) - Les Paul & Mary Ford
93 65 --- Please Stay - The Drifters
85 64 --- Cupid - Sam Cooke
70 63 --- How Many Tears - Bobby Vee
65 62 --- Nobody Cares (About Me) - Jeanette (Baby) Washington
76 61 --- Three Hearts In A Triangle - Roy Drusky

44 60 --- Just For Old Time's Sake - The McGuire Sisters
41 59 --- Take Good Care Of Her - Adam Wade
51 58 --- Buzz Buzz-A-Diddle-It - Freddy Cannon
56 57 --- A Love Of My Own - Carla Thomas
40 56 --- You Can Depend On Me - Brenda Lee
61 55 --- I Don't Mind - James Brown & The Famous Flames
60 54 --- Anna - Jorgen Ingmann & his Guitar
63 53 --- Jimmy Martinez - Marty Robbins
50 52 --- The Wayward Wind - Gogi Grant
68 51 --- My Kind Of Girl - Matt Monro

97 50 --- Stick With Me Baby - The Everly Brothers
34 49 --- I've Told Every Little Star - Linda Scott
73 48 --- Wild In The Country - Elvis Presley
32 47 --- That Old Black Magic - Bobby Rydell
30 46 --- Portrait Of My Love - Steve Lawrence
46 45 --- Every Beat Of My Heart - Gladys Knight & The Pips
54 44 --- It Keeps Rainin' - Fats Domino
55 43 --- Heart And Soul - The Cleftones
39 42 --- Halfway To Paradise - Tony Orlando
58 41 --- Tell Me Why - The Belmonts

49 40 --- Better Tell Him No - The Starlets
37 39 --- The Bilbao Song - Andy Williams
45 38 --- Count Every Star - Donnie & The Dreamers
38 37 --- Never On Sunday - Don Coasta & his Orchestra & Chorus
36 36 --- Exodus - Eddie Harris
29 35 --- Triangle - Janie Grant
20 34 --- Girl Of My Best Friend - Ral Donner & The Starfires
35 33 --- What A Surprise - Johnny Maestro The Voice Of The Crests
59 32 --- Temptation - The Everly Brothers
23 31 --- Lullabye Of Love - Frank Gari

13 30 --- Little Devil - Neil Sedaka
15 29 --- Runaway - Del Shannon
10 28 --- Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart - Connie Francis
25 27 --- I'm A Fool To Care - Joe Barry
31 26 --- Rama Lama Ding Dong - The Edsels
27 25 --- Little Egypt (Ying-Yang) - The Coasters
28 24 --- Peanut Butter - The Marathons
42 23 --- Yellow Bird - Arthur Lyman Group
19 22 --- Mother-In-Law - Ernie K-Doe
48 21 --- Dance On Little Girl - Paul Anka

11 20 --- Tragedy - The Fleetwoods
08 19 --- A Hundred Pounds Of Clay - Gene McDaniels
12 18 --- Hello Walls - Faron Young
24 17 --- Tossin' And Turnin' - Bobby Lewis
03 16 --- Daddy's Home - Shep & The Limelites
14 15 --- Hello Mary Lou - Ricky Nelson
17 14 --- You Always Hurt The One You Love - Clarence 'Frogman' Henry
16 13 --- Barbara-Ann - The Regents
04 12 --- Mama Said - The Shirelles
22 11 --- Those Oldies But Goodies (Remind Me Of You) - Little Caesar & The Romans

26 10 --- The Boll Weevil Song - Brook Benton
33 09 --- Quarter To Three - Gary U.S. Bonds
21 08 --- Every Beat Of My Heart - Pips
05 07 --- I Feel So Bad - Elvis Presley
18 06 --- The Writing On The Wall - Adam Wade
09 05 --- Raindrops - Dee Clark
06 04 --- Stand By Me - Ben E. King
01 03 --- Running Scared - Roy Orbison
07 02 --- Moody River - Pat Boone
02 01 --- Travelin' Man - Ricky Nelson