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Top 40 Chart for
Week of December 31, 1961


Chart for 12/24/61

Chart for 1/07/62

# Change Song Artist
1 Even The Lion Sleeps Tonight The Tokens
2 Up 2 The Twist Chubby Checker
3 Up 2 Run To Him Bobby Vee
4 Down 1 Goodbye Cruel World James Darren
5 Down 3 Please Mr. Postman The Marvelettes
6 Up 1 Walk On By Leroy Van Dyke
7 Up 3 Peppermint Twist - Part I Joey Dee & The Starliters
8 Up 1 Let There Be Drums Sandy Nelson
9 Up 2 Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen Neil Sedaka
10 Down 2 Tonight Ferrante & Teicher
11 Down 5 Big Bad John Jimmy Dean
12 Up 1 I Don't Know Why Linda Scott
13 Up 2 When I Fall In Love The Lettermen
14 Even White Christmas Bing Crosby
15 Up 2 When The Boy In Your Arms (Is The Boy In Your Heart) Connie Francis
16 Even 'Til The Angels
17 Up 2 Unchain My Heart Ray Charles
18 Down 6 Moon River Jerry Butler
19 Down 1 Moon River Henry Mancini
20 Up 1 Revenge Brook Benton
21 Down 1 Gypsy Woman The Impressions
22 Up 5 The Wanderer Dion
23 Up 2 I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) Barbara George
24 Up 2 Your Ma Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night Kenny Dino
25 Up 3 Can't Help Falling In Love Elvis Presley
26 Up 3 The Little Drummer Boy The Harry Simeone Chorale
27 Up 3 There's No Other (Like My Baby) The Crystals
28 Up 4 Town Without Pity Gene Pitney
29 Up 4 Rock-A-Hula Baby Elvis Presley
30 Up 4 Jingle Bell Rock Bobby Rydell/Chubby Checker
31 Up 4 Small Sad Sam Phil McLean
32 Down 1 Well, I Told You The Chantels
33 Down 9 Just Out Of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) Solomon Burke
34 Down 12 Fool #1 Brenda Lee
35 Up 5 Cotton Fields The Highwaymen
36 Down 13 I Understand (Just How You Feel) The G-Clefs
37 Down 1 If You Could Make A Fool Of Somebody James Ray
38 Down 1 Funny How Time Slips Away Jimmy Elledge
39 Down 1 Jambalaya (On The Bayou) Fats Domino
40 Down 1 Johnny Will Pat Boone