October 16, 1961

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----- DROPOUTS -----
Water Boy - Don Shirley Trio ----- 40 / 1
The Astronaut (Parts 1 & 2) - Jose Jimenez ----- 19 / 4
Take Five - Dave Brubeck Quartet ----- 25 / 3
Missing You - Ray Peterson ----- 29 / 3
Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's Flavor (On The Bedpost Over Night) - Lonnie Donegan & his Skiffle Group ----- 5 / 9
Candy Man - Roy Orbison ----- 29 / 1
Michael - The Highwaymen ----- 1 (2) / 11 Like a Star @ heaven

40 --- I Really Love You - The Stereos (43)
39 --- A Wonder Like You - Rick Nelson (54)
38 --- Anybody But Me - Brenda Lee (58 )
20 37 --- Without You - Johnny Tillotson
27 36 --- Who Put The Bomp (In The Bomp, Bomp, Bomp) - Barry Mann
35 --- Please Mr. Postman - The Marvelettes (52)
39 34 --- Everlovin' - Rick Nelson
33 --- I Understand (Just How You Feel) - The G-Clefs (42)
37 32 --- Foot Stomping - Part 1 - The Flares
36 31 --- Fool #1 - Brenda Lee

38 30 --- (He's) The Great Impostor - The Fleetwoods
30 29 --- One Track Mind - Bobby Lewis
31 28 --- So Long Baby - Del Shannon
33 27 --- My True Story - The Jive Five
26 26 --- Stick Shift - The Duals
32 25 --- (He's My) Dreamboat - Connie Francis
24 --- You're The Reason - Bobby Edwards (46)
23 --- Tower Of Strength - Gene McDaniels (45)
21 22 --- (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame - Elvis Presley
15 21 --- Bless You - Tony Orlando

28 20 --- Don't Blame Me - The Everly Brothers
24 19 --- Sweets For My Sweet - The Drifters
19 18 --- Look In My Eyes - The Chantels
08 17 --- Little Sister - Elvis Presley
07 16 --- The Mountain's High - Dick & Deedee
16 15 --- The Way You Look Tonight - The Lettermen
22 14 --- The Fly - Chubby Checker
09 13 --- Let's Get Together - Hayley Mills
12 12 --- I Love How You Love Me - The Paris Sisters
13 11 --- This Time - Troy Shondell

14 10 --- Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey
10 09 --- Mexico - Bob Moore & his Orchestra
17 08 --- Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean
18 07 --- Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) - Sue Thompson
03 06 --- Take Good Care Of My Baby - Bobby Vee
06 05 --- You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby - Bobby Darin
02 04 --- Crying - Roy Orbison
05 03 --- Bristol Stomp - The Dovells
04 02 --- Runaround Sue - Dion
01 01 --- Hit The Road Jack - Ray Charles

This week sees such new acts as The Stereos, Bobby Edwards and R&B sensation The Marvelettes.

October 16, 1961 NCl7h7

**misery guts** Tue Oct 19, 2010 12:52 pm

R1 SINGLES CHART - 19-25 October 1961

01 02 WALKING BACK TO HAPPINESS Helen Shapiro *
02 01 MICHAEL The Highwaymen *
03 03 KON-TIKI The Shadows *
04 04 JEALOUSY Billy Fury
05 07 YOU'LL ANSWER TO ME Cleo Laine
06 12 WILD WIND John Leyton
07 09 HATS OFF TO LARRY Del Shannon
08 05 JOHNNY, REMEMBER ME John Leyton ****
09 06 TOGETHER Connie Francis
10 09 WILD IN THE COUNTRY / I FEEL SO BAD Elvis Presley

11 20 BLESS YOU Tony Orlando
12 11 GET LOST Eden Kane
13 13 SUCU SUCU Laurie Johnson Orchestra
14 10 YOU DON'T KNOW Helen Shapiro ***
15 17 GRANADA Frank Sinatra
16 14 REACH FOR THE STARS / CLIMB EVERY MOUNTAIN Shirley Bassey *
17 18 MY BOOMERANG WON'T COME BACK Charlie Drake
18 19 THAT'S MY HOME Acker Bilk
19 15 SEA OF HEARTBREAK Don Gibson
20 21 MUSKRAT / DON'T BLAME ME The Everly Brothers

21 16 MICHAEL, ROW THE BOAT / LUMBERED Lonnie Donegan
22 -- WHEN THE GIRL IN YOUR ARMS IS THE GIRL IN YOUR HEART Cliff Richard
23 24 WHO BUT THE BOMP? The Viscounts
24 22 AIN'T GONNA WASH FOR A WEEK The Brook Brothers
25 29 CRYIN' Roy Orbison
26 -- MEXICALI ROSE Karl Denver
27 26 WHEELS CHA CHA Joe Loss
28 28 HARD-HEARTED HANNAH The Temperance Seven
29 33 SUCU SUCU Nina & Frederick
30 39 TRIBUTE TO BUDDY HOLLY Mike Berry

31 -- YOU MUST HAVE BEEN A BEAUTIFUL BABY Bobby Darin
32 30 YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'VE GOT Ral Donner
33 23 CUPID Sam Cooke
34 RE HOLE IN THE BUCKET Harry Belafonte + Odetta
35 35 SAY IT WITH FLOWERS Dorothy Squires + Russ Conway
36 38 SUCU SUCU Ted Heath Orchestra
37 40 I'M GONNA KNOCK ON YOUR DOOR Eddie Hodges
38 27 HOW MANY TEARS? Bobby Vee
39 RE AMOR Ben E King
40 -- LET'S GET TOGETHER Hayley Mills

-- 25 WELL, I ASK YOU Eden Kane *
-- 31 ONCE IN EVERY LIFETIME Ken Dodd
-- 32 ROMEO Petula Clark
-- 34 HALFWAY TO PARADISE Billy Fury
-- 36 QUARTER TO THREE U.S. Bonds
-- 37 BREAKAWAY The Springfields

Making her debut is movie actress Hayley Mills

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----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart) - USA
Image (Part 1) - Hank Levine & his Orchestra ----- 98 / 1
Hang On - Floyd Cramer
Honky Train - Bill Black's Combo ----- 92 / 2
Laugh - The Velvets ----- 90 / 1
Riders In The Sky - Lawrence Welk & his Orchestra ----- 87 (2) / 3
The Door To Paradise - Bobby Rydell ----- 85 / 1
Here Comes The Night - Ben E. King ----- 84 / 1
Kissin' On The Phone - Paul Anka ----- 35 / 7
Lover's Island - The Blue Jays ----- 31 / 9
Frankie And Johnny - Brook Benton ----- 20 (2) / 8
For Sentimental Reasons - The Cleftones ----- 60 / 6
Cinderella - Paul Anka ----- 70 / 4
Sweet Little You - Neil Sedaka ----- 59 / 7
I Just Don't Understand - Ann-Margret ----- 17 / 12
I Wake Up Crying - Chuck Jackson ----- 59 / 8
Wooden Heart - Joe Dowell ----- 1 (1) / 16 Like a Star @ heaven

Hurt - Timi Yuro ----- 4 / 12
A Little Bit Of Soap - The Jarmels ----- 12 / 10

100 --- Backtrack - Faron Young
99 --- Gypsy Woman - The Impressions
100 98 --- Make Believe Wedding - The Castells
97 --- For Me And My Gal - Freddy Cannon
96 --- In The Middle Of A Heartache - Wanda Jackson
95 --- Why Not Now - Matt Monro
97 94 --- Guilty Of Loving You - Jerry Fuller
RE 93 --- Broken Heart And A Pillow Filled With Tears - Patti Page
82 92 --- Muskrat - The Everly Brothers
91 --- 'Til - The Angels

93 90 --- Moon River - Henry Mancini & his Orchestra
99 89 --- Last Date - The Parkays
88 --- Goodbye Cruel World - James Darren
86 87 --- Come September - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
86 --- The Bridge Of Love - Joe Dowell
85 --- Under The Moon Of Love - Curtis Lee
84 --- Tonight - Ferrante & Teicher
83 --- Rockin' Bicycle - Fats Domino
RE 82 --- Don't Cry No More - Bobby Bland
81 --- God, Country And My Baby - Johnny Burnette

88 80 --- Back To The Hop - Danny & The Juniors
80 79 --- You Don't Know What It Means - Jackie Wilson
78 --- I'll Be Seeing You - Frank Sinatra
77 --- September In The Rain - Dinah Washington
76 --- I Wanna Thank You - Bobby Rydell
75 --- Young Boy Blues - Ben E. King
91 74 --- Berlin Melody - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
96 73 --- Let True Love Begin - Nat "King" Cole
94 72 --- I Apologize - Timi Yuro
83 71 --- Tonight I Won't Be There - Adam Wade

50 70 --- When We Get Married - The Dreamlovers
51 69 --- It's Your World - Marty Robbins
89 68 --- Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody - Aretha Franklin
76 67 --- Please Don't Go - Ral Donner
72 66 --- Your Last Goodbye - Floyd Cramer
48 65 --- Human - Tommy Hunt
65 64 --- Feel It - Sam Cooke
74 63 --- Morning After - The Mar-Keys
64 62 --- Bright Lights, Big City - Jimmy Reed
57 61 --- Don't Get Around Much Anymore - The Belmonts

78 60 --- Just Out Of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) - Solomon Burke
56 59 --- Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) - The Lennon Sisters
79 58 --- Heartaches - The Marcels
53 57 --- Big Cold Wind - Pat Boone
47 56 --- More Money For You And Me - The Four Preps
40 55 --- Water Boy - Don Shirley Trio
49 54 --- Let Me Belong To You - Brian Hyland
23 53 --- Does Your Chewing Gum Lose It's Flavor (On The Bedpost Over Night) - Lonnie Donegan & his Skiffle Group
60 52 --- It's Just A House Without You - Brook Benton
41 51 --- Movin' - Bill Black's Combo

67 50 --- Moon River - Jerry Butler
55 49 --- It's Gonna Work Out Fine - Ike & Tina Turner
71 48 --- Hollywood - Connie Francis
35 47 --- The Astronaut (Parts 1 & 2) - Jose Jimenez
25 46 --- Take Five - Dave Brubeck Quartet
34 45 --- Missing You - Ray Peterson
11 44 --- Michael - The Highwaymen
29 43 --- Candy Man - Roy Orbison
44 42 --- What A Party - Fats Domino
59 41 --- Big John - The Shirelles

43 40 --- I Really Love You - The Stereos
54 39 --- A Wonder Like You - Rick Nelson
58 38 --- Anybody But Me - Brenda Lee
20 37 --- Without You - Johnny Tillotson
27 36 --- Who Put The Bomp (In The Bomp, Bomp, Bomp) - Barry Mann
52 35 --- Please Mr. Postman - The Marvelettes
39 34 --- Everlovin' - Rick Nelson
42 33 --- I Understand (Just How You Feel) - The G-Clefs
37 32 --- Foot Stomping - Part 1 - The Flares
36 31 --- Fool #1 - Brenda Lee

38 30 --- (He's) The Great Impostor - The Fleetwoods
30 29 --- One Track Mind - Bobby Lewis
31 28 --- So Long Baby - Del Shannon
33 27 --- My True Story - The Jive Five
26 26 --- Stick Shift - The Duals
32 25 --- (He's My) Dreamboat - Connie Francis
46 24 --- You're The Reason - Bobby Edwards
45 23 --- Tower Of Strength - Gene McDaniels
21 22 --- (Marie's The Name) His Latest Flame - Elvis Presley
15 21 --- Bless You - Tony Orlando

28 20 --- Don't Blame Me - The Everly Brothers
24 19 --- Sweets For My Sweet - The Drifters
19 18 --- Look In My Eyes - The Chantels
08 17 --- Little Sister - Elvis Presley
07 16 --- The Mountain's High - Dick & Deedee
16 15 --- The Way You Look Tonight - The Lettermen
22 14 --- The Fly - Chubby Checker
09 13 --- Let's Get Together - Hayley Mills
12 12 --- I Love How You Love Me - The Paris Sisters
13 11 --- This Time - Troy Shondell

14 10 --- Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey
10 09 --- Mexico - Bob Moore & his Orchestra
17 08 --- Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean
18 07 --- Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) - Sue Thompson
03 06 --- Take Good Care Of My Baby - Bobby Vee
06 05 --- You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby - Bobby Darin
02 04 --- Crying - Roy Orbison
05 03 --- Bristol Stomp - The Dovells
04 02 --- Runaround Sue - Dion
01 01 --- Hit The Road Jack - Ray Charles

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