Hits of 1961

Hits of 1961:
A little bit of soul, some kooky novelty songs and a whole lotta vanilla-flavored pop — these are the hits of 1961.

  1. The Lion Sleeps Tonight (Wimoweh) – The Tokens
  2. Please Mr. Postman – The Marvelettes
  3. Travelin' Man – Rick Nelson
  4. That's It, I Quit, I'm Movin' On – Sam Cooke
  5. Big Bad John – Jimmy Dean
  6. Crazy – Patsy Cline
  7. Bewildered – James Brown
  8. It's Gonna Work Out Fine – Ike and Tina Turner
  9. Blue Moon – The Marcels
  10. Mother In Law – Ernie K-Doe
  11. Running Scared – Roy Orbison
  12. Moody River – Pat Boone
  13. Take Good Care Of My Baby – Bobby Vee
  14. Runaround Sue – Dion
  15. Daddy's Home – Shep & The Limelites
  16. Goodby Cruel World (Album Version) – James Darren
  17. Heart And Soul – The Cleftones
  18. Funny – Maxine Brown
  19. The Boll Weevil Song – Brook Benton
  20. Gee Whiz, Look At His Eyes – Carla Thomas
  21. On The Rebound – Floyd Cramer
  22. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen – Neil Sedaka