AMERICAN TOP 40- THE 1960’S- WEEK OF AUGUST 13, 1961.

American Top 40- The 1960’s- Week of August 13, 1961.

1 1 TOSSIN’ AND TURNIN’ –•– Bobby Lewis (Beltone)-16 (5 weeks at #1) (1) b+
2 2 I LIKE IT LIKE THAT (Part 1) –•– Chris Kenner (Instant)-11 (2) b
3 7 LAST NIGHT –•– The Mar-Keys (Satellite)-6 (3) a
4 4 DUM DUM –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-8 (4) c
5 5 HATS OFF TO LARRY –•– Del Shannon (Big Top)-10 (5) B
6 8 TOGETHER –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-7 (6) C
7 16 PRETTY LITTLE ANGEL EYES –•– Curtis Lee (Dunes)-6 (7) B
8 9 LET’S TWIST AGAIN –•– Chubby Checker (Parkway)-8 (8) C
9 13 WOODEN HEART (Muss I Denn) –•– Joe Dowell (Smash)-7 (9) C
10 23 MICHAEL –•– The Highwaymen (United Artists)-5 (10) B
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11 3 THE BOLL WEEVIL SONG –•– Brook Benton (Mercury)-13 (2) A
12 6 QUARTER TO THREE –•– Gary (U.S.) Bonds (Legrand)-12 (1) A+
13 14 NEVER ON SUNDAY –•– The Chordettes (Cadence)-8 (13) C
14 19 I’LL BE THERE –•– Damita Jo (Mercury)-6 (14) C
15 24 YOU DON’T KNOW WHAT YOU’VE GOT (Until You Lose It) –•– Ral Donner (Gone)-5 (15)C
16 28 SCHOOL IS OUT –•– Gary (U.S.) Bonds (Legrand)-3 (16) B
17 17 CUPID –•– Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)-10 (17) A+
18 18 MY KIND OF GIRL –•– Matt Monro (Warwick)-11 (18) C
19 11 SAN ANTONIO ROSE –•– Floyd Cramer (RCA Victor)-10 (8) B
20 35 HURT –•– Timi Yuro (Liberty)-3 (20) C
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21 10 YELLOW BIRD –•– Arthur Lyman Group (Hi Fi)-11 (4) C
22 36 LET THE FOUR WINDS BLOW –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-3 (22)A
23 15 PLEASE STAY –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-10 (14) A
24 20 SACRED –•– The Castells (Era)-11 (20) C
25 30 DON’T BET MONEY HONEY –•– Linda Scott (Canadian American)-6 (25) C
26 31 I’M GONNA KNOCK ON YOUR DOOR –•– Eddie Hodges (Cadence)-8 (26)C
27 29 THAT’S WHAT GIRLS ARE MADE FOR –•– The Spinners (Tri-Phi)-7 (27)B
28 33 I FALL TO PIECES –•– Patsy Cline (Decca)-12 (28) A+
29 37 RUNAROUND –•– The Regents (Gee)-5 (29)B
30 25 THE FISH –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-6 (25)C
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31 12 RAINDROPS –•– Dee Clark (Vee-Jay)-15 (2)C
32 59 AS IF I DIDN’T KNOW –•– Adam Wade (Coed)-3 (32)C C
33 45 QUITE A PARTY –•– The Fireballs (Warwick)-7 (33) B
34 61 I’M A TELLING YOU –•– Jerry Butler (Vee-Jay)-3 (34) A
35 26 THE SWITCH-A-ROO –•– Hank Ballard and the Midnighters (King)-7 (26) A
36 22 MOODY RIVER –•– Pat Boone (Dot)-15 (1) F
37 21 EVERY BEAT OF MY HEART –•– The Pips (Vee-Jay)-13 (6) C
38 27 TRAVELIN’ MAN –•– Ricky Nelson (Imperial)-16 (1) A+
39 43 A TEAR –•– Gene McDaniels (Liberty)-6 (39) B
40 53 ONE SUMMER NIGHT –•– The Diamonds (Mercury)-6 (40 B