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Week of May 29, 1961

Billboard Hot 100

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES, RANKED BY STREAMING ACTIVITY FROM DIGITAL MUSIC SOURCES TRACKED BY LUMINATE, RADIO AIRPLAY AUDIENCE IMPRESSIONS AS MEASURED BY LUMINATE AND SALES DATA AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE.

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Travelin' Man

Ricky Nelson

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Last week

5

Weeks at no. 1

1

Weeks on chart

6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imperial Records

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Billboard Hot 100

Week of May 29, 1961

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    • Travelin' Man

      Ricky Nelson
    • 5
    • 1
    • 6
      • 5
      • 1
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imperial Records

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  • 2

    • Daddy's Home

      Shep And The Limelites
    • 3
    • 2
    • 10
      • 3
      • 2
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hull

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  • 3

    • Running Scared

      Roy Orbison
    • 7
    • 3
    • 8
      • 7
      • 3
      • 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Monument

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  • 4

    • Mama Said

      The Shirelles
    • 6
    • 4
    • 7
      • 6
      • 4
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Scepter

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  • 5

    • Mother-In-Law

      Ernie K-Doe
    • 1
    • 1
    • 10
      • 1
      • 1
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Minit

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  • 6

    • Runaway

      Del Shannon
    • 2
    • 1
    • 13
      • 2
      • 1
      • 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Top

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  • 7

    • Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart

      Connie Francis
    • 8
    • 7
    • 7
      • 8
      • 7
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

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  • 8

    • A Hundred Pounds Of Clay

      Gene McDaniels
    • 4
    • 3
    • 11
      • 4
      • 3
      • 11
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty

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  • 9

    • I Feel So Bad

      Elvis Presley
    • 17
    • 9
    • 3
      • 17
      • 9
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 10

    • Tragedy

      The Fleetwoods
    • 16
    • 10
    • 7
      • 16
      • 10
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dolton

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  • 11

    • Little Devil

      Neil Sedaka
    • 15
    • 11
    • 5
      • 15
      • 11
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

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  • 12

    • Hello Walls

      Faron Young
    • 18
    • 12
    • 8
      • 18
      • 12
      • 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

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  • 13

    • Stand By Me

      Ben E. King
    • 28
    • 13
    • 4
      • 28
      • 13
      • 4
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Songwriter(s):

B.E.King, J.Leiber, M.Stoller

Producer(s):

J.Leiber, M.Stoller

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

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  • 14

    • Moody River

      Pat Boone
    • 31
    • 14
    • 5
      • 31
      • 14
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dot

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  • 15

    • Raindrops

      Dee Clark
    • 38
    • 15
    • 5
      • 38
      • 15
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vee-Jay

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  • 16

    • Hello Mary Lou

      Ricky Nelson
    • 9
    • 9
    • 5
      • 9
      • 9
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imperial Records

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  • 17

    • I've Told Every Little Star

      Linda Scott
    • 10
    • 3
    • 12
      • 10
      • 3
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Canadian American

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  • 18

    • Portrait Of My Love

      Steve Lawrence
    • 13
    • 9
    • 13
      • 13
      • 9
      • 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

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  • 19

    • Girl Of My Best Friend

      Ral Donner
    • 22
    • 19
    • 7
      • 22
      • 19
      • 7
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Gone

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  • 20

    • Barbara-Ann

      The Regents
    • 35
    • 20
    • 3
      • 35
      • 20
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

GEE

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  • 21

    • That Old Black Magic

      Bobby Rydell
    • 25
    • 21
    • 5
      • 25
      • 21
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cameo

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  • 22

    • You Can Depend On Me

      Brenda Lee
    • 11
    • 6
    • 10
      • 11
      • 6
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

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  • 23

    • Tonight I Fell In Love

      The Tokens
    • 19
    • 15
    • 13
      • 19
      • 15
      • 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warwick

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  • 24

    • Lullaby Of Love

      Frank Gari
    • 33
    • 24
    • 8
      • 33
      • 24
      • 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crusade

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  • 25

    • You Always Hurt The One You Love

      Clarence Henry
    • 48
    • 25
    • 3
      • 48
      • 25
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Argo

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  • 26

    • Blue Moon

      The Marcels
    • 12
    • 1
    • 13
      • 12
      • 1
      • 13
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Colpix

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  • 27

    • Just For Old Time's Sake

      The McGuire Sisters
    • 21
    • 20
    • 12
      • 21
      • 20
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Coral

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  • 28

    • Take Good Care Of Her

      Adam Wade
    • 14
    • 7
    • 12
      • 14
      • 7
      • 12
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Coed

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  • 29

    • Triangle

      Janie Grant
    • 34
    • 29
    • 10
      • 34
      • 29
      • 10
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Caprice

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  • 30

    • Peanut Butter

      The Marathons
    • 36
    • 30
    • 6
      • 36
      • 30
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Arvee

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  • 31

    • Bonanza

      Al Caiola And His Orchestra
    • 20
    • 19
    • 9
      • 20
      • 19
      • 9
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

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  • 32

    • The Writing On The Wall

      Adam Wade
    • 56
    • 32
    • 3
      • 56
      • 32
      • 3
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Coed

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  • 33

    • Those Oldies But Goodies (Remind Me Of You)

      Little Caesar and The Romans
    • 46
    • 33
    • 5
      • 46
      • 33
      • 5
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Del-Fi

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  • 34

    • Tossin' And Turnin'

      Bobby Lewis
    • 44
    • 34
    • 6
      • 44
      • 34
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beltone

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  • 35

    • I'm A Fool To Care

      Joe Barry
    • 45
    • 35
    • 6
      • 45
      • 35
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smash

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  • 36

    • What A Surprise

      Johnny Maestro The Voice Of The Crests
    • 39
    • 36
    • 6
      • 39
      • 36
      • 6
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Coed

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  • 37

    • Exodus

      Eddie Harris
    • 41
    • 37
    • 8
      • 41
      • 37
      • 8
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Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vee-Jay

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  • 38