POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING APRIL 10, 1961
1

Blue Moon

The Marcels

—

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 1

2

Apache

Jorgen Ingmann & His Guitar

—

Peak: 2 • 17 wks • Prev: 2

3

Dedicated To The One I Love

The Shirelles

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 20 wks • Prev: 5

4

Runaway

Del Shannon

↑ 5

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 9

5

On The Rebound

Floyd Cramer

↑ 2

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 7

6

But I Do

Clarence Henry

↑ 4

Peak: 4 • 16 wks • Prev: 10

7

Surrender

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↓ 4

Peak: 1 • 12 wks • Prev: 3

8

Don't Worry

Marty Robbins

↓ 2

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 6

9

Mother-In-Law

Ernie K-Doe

↑ 14

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 23

10

Walk Right Back

The Everly Brothers

↓ 2

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 8

11

Pony Time

Chubby Checker

↓ 7

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

12

Asia Minor

Kokomo

↑ 1

Peak: 8 • 14 wks • Prev: 13

13

Take Good Care Of Her

Adam Wade

↑ 5

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 18

14

Please Love Me Forever

Cathy Jean and The Roommates

↑ 2

Peak: 12 • 12 wks • Prev: 16

15

Think Twice

Brook Benton

↓ 4

Peak: 11 • 12 wks • Prev: 11

16

One Mint Julep

Ray Charles

↑ 5

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 21

17

Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes)

Carla Thomas

↓ 3

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 14

18

Baby Blue

The Echoes

↑ 1

Peak: 12 • 12 wks • Prev: 19

20

A Hundred Pounds Of Clay

Gene McDaniels

↑ 6

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 26

21

Wheels

The String-A-Longs

↓ 9

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 12

22

Please Tell Me Why

Jackie Wilson

↑ 5

Peak: 20 • 8 wks • Prev: 27

23

I've Told Every Little Star

Linda Scott

↑ 2

Peak: 3 • 14 wks • Prev: 25

24

Portrait Of My Love

Steve Lawrence

↑ 13

Peak: 9 • 16 wks • Prev: 37

25

Where The Boys Are

Connie Francis

↓ 10

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 15

26

Once Upon A Time

Rochell And The Candles With Johnny Wyatt

↑ 4

Peak: 26 • 13 wks • Prev: 30

27

Model Girl

Johnny Maestro

↓ 7

Peak: 20 • 12 wks • Prev: 20

28

Tonight My Love, Tonight

Paul Anka

↓ 6

Peak: 13 • 11 wks • Prev: 22

29

You Can Depend On Me

Brenda Lee

↓ 10

Peak: 6 • 12 wks • Prev: 19

29

Hide Away

Freddy King

↑ 6

Peak: 29 • 10 wks • Prev: 35

30

Find Another Girl

Jerry Butler

↑ 4

Peak: 27 • 10 wks • Prev: 34

31

Ebony Eyes

The Everly Brothers

↓ 14

Peak: 8 • 12 wks • Prev: 17

32

Trust In Me

Etta James

↑ 6

Peak: 30 • 9 wks • Prev: 38

33

Fell In Love On Monday

Fats Domino

↓ 1

Peak: 32 • 6 wks • Prev: 32

34

Happy Birthday Blues

Kathy Young With The Innocents

↓ 1

Peak: 30 • 10 wks • Prev: 33

35

Tenderly

Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra

↑ 24

Peak: 31 • 7 wks • Prev: 59

36

Some Kind Of Wonderful

The Drifters

↑ 10

Peak: 32 • 11 wks • Prev: 46

37

Daddy's Home

Shep And The Limelites

↑ 23

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 60

38

Ginnie Bell

Paul Dino

↑ 17

Peak: 38 • 12 wks • Prev: 55

39

That's It - I Quit - I'm Movin' On

Sam Cooke

↓ 8

Peak: 31 • 8 wks • Prev: 31

40

Bewildered

James Brown And The Famous Flames

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Peak: 40 • 8 wks • Prev: 40

41

Just For Old Time's Sake

The McGuire Sisters

↑ 13

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 54

42

Shu Rah

Fats Domino

↑ 5

Peak: 32 • 7 wks • Prev: 47

43

(Love Theme From) One Eyed Jacks

Ferrante & Teicher

↑ 14

Peak: 37 • 7 wks • Prev: 57

44

Spanish Harlem

Ben E. King

↓ 20

Peak: 10 • 16 wks • Prev: 24

45

Bye Bye Baby

Mary Wells

↑ 20

Peak: 45 • 11 wks • Prev: 65

46

Theme From Dixie

Duane Eddy

↑ 7

Peak: 39 • 7 wks • Prev: 53

47

Tonight I Fell In Love

The Tokens

↑ 9

Peak: 15 • 14 wks • Prev: 56

48

Like, Long Hair

Paul Revere & The Raiders

↑ 35

Peak: 38 • 6 wks • Prev: 83

49

Brass Buttons

The String-A-Longs

↑ 15

Peak: 35 • 7 wks • Prev: 64

50

To Be Loved (Forever)

The Pentagons

↑ 2

Peak: 48 • 10 wks • Prev: 52

51

The Second Time Around

Frank Sinatra

↓ 1

Peak: 50 • 7 wks • Prev: 50

52

Funny

Maxine Brown

↑ 14

Peak: 25 • 10 wks • Prev: 66

53

I'm In The Mood For Love

The Chimes

↑ 22

Peak: 38 • 9 wks • Prev: 75

54

Ain't It, Baby

The Miracles

↑ 14

Peak: 49 • 6 wks • Prev: 68

55

Lazy River

Bobby Darin

↓ 27

Peak: 14 • 10 wks • Prev: 28

56

(Theme from) My Three Sons

Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra

↑ 2

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 58

57

Bumble Boogie

B. Bumble & The Stingers

↑ 27

Peak: 21 • 10 wks • Prev: 84

58

Baby Sittin' Boogie

Buzz Clifford

↓ 22

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 36

59

The Continental Walk

Hank Ballard And The Midnighters

↑ 14

Peak: 33 • 8 wks • Prev: 73

60

Your One And Only Love

Jackie Wilson

↓ 16

Peak: 40 • 6 wks • Prev: 44

61

Merry-Go-Round

Marv Johnson

↑ 6

Peak: 61 • 6 wks • Prev: 67

62

Frogg

The Brothers Four

★ NEW

Peak: 32 • 5 wks

63

Sleepy-Eyed John

Johnny Horton

↑ 8

Peak: 54 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

64

The Very Thought Of You

Little Willie John

↓ 3

Peak: 61 • 6 wks • Prev: 61

65

Ling-Ting-Tong

Buddy Knox

↑ 4

Peak: 65 • 7 wks • Prev: 69

66

Foolin' Around

Kay Starr

↑ 8

Peak: 49 • 9 wks • Prev: 74

67

The Watusi

The Vibrations

↓ 28

Peak: 25 • 8 wks • Prev: 39

68

Welcome Home

Sammy Kaye And His Orchestra

↑ 4

Peak: 68 • 3 wks • Prev: 72

69

African Waltz

Cannonball Adderley Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 41 • 6 wks

70

Trees

The Platters

↑ 12

Peak: 62 • 4 wks • Prev: 82

71

Running Scared

Roy Orbison

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 17 wks

72

Seventeen

Frankie Ford

↑ 8

Peak: 72 • 5 wks • Prev: 80

73

Exodus

Eddie Harris

★ NEW

Peak: 36 • 11 wks

74

Where I Fell In Love

The Capris

↑ 7

Peak: 74 • 4 wks • Prev: 81

75

(It Never Happens) In Real Life

Chuck Jackson

★ NEW

Peak: 46 • 7 wks

76

Little Pedro

The Olympics

—

Peak: 76 • 4 wks • Prev: 76

77

The Blizzard

Jim Reeves

↓ 15

Peak: 62 • 4 wks • Prev: 62

78

The Charanga

Merv Griffin

★ NEW

Peak: 69 • 4 wks

79

What'd I Say

Jerry Lee Lewis And His Pumping Piano

↑ 10

Peak: 30 • 8 wks • Prev: 89

80

Glory Of Love

The Roommates

★ NEW

Peak: 49 • 9 wks

81

Triangle

Janie Grant

↑ 6

Peak: 29 • 13 wks • Prev: 87

82

The Next Kiss (Is The Last Goodbye)

Conway Twitty

↑ 17

Peak: 72 • 4 wks • Prev: 99

83

Bonanza

Al Caiola And His Orchestra

↑ 14

Peak: 19 • 10 wks • Prev: 97

84

Underwater

The Frogmen

↑ 9

Peak: 44 • 8 wks • Prev: 93

85

The Continental Walk

The Rollers

★ NEW

Peak: 80 • 3 wks

86

I'll Just Have A Cup Of Coffee (Then I'll Go)

Claude Gray

★ NEW

Peak: 84 • 2 wks

87

Come Along

Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs

★ NEW

Peak: 83 • 2 wks

88

La Pachanga

Audrey Arno And The Hazy Osterwald Sextet

★ NEW

Peak: 87 • 2 wks

89

Lullaby Of Love

Frank Gari

★ NEW

Peak: 23 • 12 wks

90

A City Girl Stole My Country Boy

Patti Page

★ NEW

Peak: 90 • 1 wks

91

Mr. Pride

Chuck Jackson

★ NEW

Peak: 91 • 1 wks

92

A Scottish Soldier (Green Hills of Tyrol)

Andy Stewart

↑ 2

Peak: 69 • 6 wks • Prev: 94

93

I Told You So

Jimmy Jones

↓ 8

Peak: 85 • 3 wks • Prev: 85

94

Come On Over

The Strollers

★ NEW

Peak: 91 • 2 wks

95

Saved

LaVern Baker

★ NEW

Peak: 37 • 7 wks

96

California Sun

Joe Jones

↑ 2

Peak: 89 • 3 wks • Prev: 98

97

Hello Walls

Faron Young

★ NEW

Peak: 12 • 15 wks

98

Three Hearts In A Tangle

Roy Drusky

★ NEW

Peak: 35 • 16 wks

99

Hearts Of Stone

Bill Black's Combo

↓ 58

Peak: 20 • 8 wks • Prev: 41

100

Ground Hog

The Browns Featuring Jim Edward Brown

★ NEW

Peak: 97 • 2 wks

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