Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 14, 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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Tossin' And Turnin'

Bobby Lewis

Last week

Weeks at no. 1

Weeks on chart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beltone

Bobby Lewis, '60s Singer and 'Tossin' & Turnin'' Hitmaker, Dies at 95

Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 14, 1961

This Week

Award

Last Week

Peak Pos.

Wks on Chart

1
- Tossin' And Turnin'
  Bobby Lewis
- 1
- 1
- 17
- - 1
  - 1
  - 17

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beltone

2
- I Like It Like That, Part 1
  Chris Kenner
- 2
- 2
- 12
- - 2
  - 2
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Instant

3
- Last Night
  Mar-Keys
- 3
- 3
- 7
- - 3
  - 3
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Satellite

4
- Dum Dum
  Brenda Lee
- 4
- 4
- 9
- - 4
  - 4
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

5
- Wooden Heart
  Joe Dowell
- 9
- 5
- 8
- - 9
  - 5
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Smash

6
- Michael
  The Highwaymen
- 10
- 6
- 6
- - 10
  - 6
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

United Artists

7
- Pretty Little Angel Eyes
  Curtis Lee
- 7
- 7
- 7
- - 7
  - 7
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Dunes

8
- Let's Twist Again
  Chubby Checker
- 8
- 8
- 9
- - 8
  - 8
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Parkway

9
- Together
  Connie Francis
- 6
- 6
- 8
- - 6
  - 6
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

MGM

10
- School Is Out
  Gary U.S. Bonds
- 16
- 10
- 4
- - 16
  - 10
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Legrand

11
- You Don't Know What You've Got (Until You Lose It)
  Ral Donner
- 15
- 11
- 6
- - 15
  - 11
  - 6

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Gone

12
- I'll Be There
  Damita Jo
- 14
- 12
- 7
- - 14
  - 12
  - 7

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Mercury

13
- Never On Sunday
  The Chordettes
- 13
- 13
- 9
- - 13
  - 13
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cadence

14
- Hats Off To Larry
  Del Shannon
- 5
- 5
- 11
- - 5
  - 5
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Big Top

15
- Hurt
  Timi Yuro
- 20
- 15
- 4
- - 20
  - 15
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty

16
- Don't Bet Money Honey
  Linda Scott
- 25
- 16
- 7
- - 25
  - 16
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Canadian American

17
- Let The Four Winds Blow
  Fats Domino
- 22
- 17
- 4
- - 22
  - 17
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Imperial Records

18
- My Kind Of Girl
  Matt Monro
- 18
- 18
- 12
- - 18
  - 18
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warwick

19
- Quarter To Three
  U.S. Bonds
- 12
- 1
- 13
- - 12
  - 1
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Legrand

20
- The Boll Weevil Song
  Brook Benton
- 11
- 2
- 14
- - 11
  - 2
  - 14

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

21
- As If I Didn't Know
  Adam Wade
- 32
- 21
- 4
- - 32
  - 21
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Coed

22
- I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door
  Eddie Hodges
- 26
- 22
- 9
- - 26
  - 22
  - 9

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cadence

23
- Cupid
  Sam Cooke
- 17
- 17
- 11
- - 17
  - 17
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

24
- I Fall To Pieces
  Patsy Cline
- 28
- 24
- 13
- - 28
  - 24
  - 13

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Decca

25
- One Summer Night
  The Diamonds
- 40
- 25
- 7
- - 40
  - 25
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Mercury

26
- I'm A Telling You
  Jerry Butler
- 34
- 26
- 4
- - 34
  - 26
  - 4

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Vee-Jay

27
- Quite A Party
  The Fireballs
- 33
- 27
- 8
- - 33
  - 27
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Warwick

28
- Runaround
  The Regents
- 29
- 28
- 6
- - 29
  - 28
  - 6

Imprint/Promotion Label:

GEE

29
- San Antonio Rose
  Floyd Cramer
- 19
- 8
- 11
- - 19
  - 8
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

RCA Victor

30
- Please Stay
  The Drifters
- 23
- 14
- 11
- - 23
  - 14
  - 11

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Atlantic

31
- A Tear
  Gene McDaniels
- 39
- 31
- 7
- - 39
  - 31
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Liberty

32
- My True Story
  The Jive Five With Joe Rene And Orchestra
- 41
- 32
- 7
- - 41
  - 32
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Beltone

33
- I Dreamed Of A Hill-Billy Heaven
  Tex Ritter
- 44
- 33
- 7
- - 44
  - 33
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Capitol

34
- Yellow Bird
  Arthur Lyman Group
- 21
- 4
- 12
- - 21
  - 4
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hi Fi

35
- Sacred
  The Castells
- 24
- 20
- 12
- - 24
  - 20
  - 12

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Era

36
- Princess
  Frank Gari
- 42
- 36
- 7
- - 42
  - 36
  - 7

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Crusade

37
- That's What Girls Are Made For
  The Spinners
- 27
- 27
- 8
- - 27
  - 27
  - 8

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Tri-Phi

38
- Right Or Wrong
  Wanda Jackson
- 46
- 38
- 8

Billboard Hot 100

Week of August 14, 1961

Billboard Hot 100

Tossin' And Turnin'

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Bobby Lewis, '60s Singer and 'Tossin' & Turnin'' Hitmaker, Dies at 95

Billboard Hot 100

Gains in Weekly Performance

Additional Awards

Tossin' And Turnin'

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Like It Like That, Part 1

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Last Night

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Dum Dum

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Wooden Heart

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Michael

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Pretty Little Angel Eyes

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Let's Twist Again

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Together

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School Is Out

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You Don't Know What You've Got (Until You Lose It)

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I'll Be There

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Never On Sunday

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Hats Off To Larry

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Hurt

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Don't Bet Money Honey

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Let The Four Winds Blow

Imprint/Promotion Label:

My Kind Of Girl

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Quarter To Three

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The Boll Weevil Song

Imprint/Promotion Label:

As If I Didn't Know

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Cupid

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I Fall To Pieces

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One Summer Night

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I'm A Telling You

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Quite A Party

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Runaround

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San Antonio Rose

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Please Stay

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A Tear

Imprint/Promotion Label:

My True Story

Imprint/Promotion Label:

I Dreamed Of A Hill-Billy Heaven

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Yellow Bird

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Sacred

Imprint/Promotion Label:

Princess