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Top 40 Chart for
Week of August 5, 1961


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Chart for 8/12/61

# Change Song Artist
1 Even Tossin' And Turnin' Bobby Lewis
2 Up 3 I Like It Like That, Part 1 Chris Kenner
3 Down 1 The Boll Weevil Song Brook Benton
4 Down 1 Quarter To Three U.S. Bonds
5 Up 3 Hats Off To Larry Del Shannon
6 Down 2 Dum Dum Brenda Lee
7 Up 5 Together Connie Francis
8 Up 2 San Antonio Rose Floyd Cramer
9 Up 17 Wooden Heart Joe Dowell
10 Down 3 Yellow Bird Arthur Lyman
11 Up 10 Let's Twist Again Chubby Checker
12 Down 3 Raindrops Dee Clark
13 Up 3 Never On Sunday The Chordettes
14 Up 13 I'll Be There Damita Jo
15 Down 1 Please Stay The Drifters
16 Down 5 Moody River Pat Boone
17 Up 19 You Don't Know What You've Got (Until You Lose It) Ral Donner
18 Even Cupid Sam Cooke
19 Down 13 Every Beat Of My Heart Pips
20 Up 4 Sacred The Castells
21 Up 2 My Kind Of Girl Matt Monro
22 Up 7 Last Night Mar-Keys
23 Up 8 Pretty Little Angel Eyes Curtis Lee
24 Down 11 Travelin' Man Ricky Nelson
25 Up 8 The Fish Bobby Rydell
26 Up 9 The Switch-A-Roo Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
27 Up 7 Sea Of Heartbreak Don Gibson
28 Up 10 I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door Eddie Hodges
29 Debut Let The Four Winds Blow Fats Domino
30 Down 15 Stand By Me Ben E. King
31 Up 6 That's What Girls Are Made For Spinners
32 Up 7 Don't Bet Money Honey Linda Scott
33 Debut School Is Out Gary U.S. Bonds
34 Debut Hurt Timi Yuro
35 Up 5 I Fall To Pieces Patsy Cline
36 Down 11 Heart And Soul Jan & Dean
37 Down 18 Running Scared Roy Orbison
38 Down 21 Hello Mary Lou Ricky Nelson
39 Debut Michael The Highwaymen
40 Debut Runaround The Regents