1961-05-20 — 2GB 870 AM ( Sydney, New South Wales )
2GB - 870 AM - SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, AUSTRALIA
THE PEOPLE WHO MAKE HITS
OFFICIAL BIG 60
WEEK COMMENCING MAY 20, 1961
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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1 | 1 | | Del Shannon | Runaway | 7 | | 2 | 2 | | Elvis Presley | Wooden Heart | 12 | | 2 | 2 | | Elvis Presley | Surrender | 12 | | 4 | 3 | | The Marcels | Blue Moon | 9 | | 6 | 4 | | Floyd Cramer | On The Rebound | 12 | | 3 | 5 | | Ferrante & Teicher | Exodus | 12 | | 7 | 6 | | Andy Stewart | A Scottish Soldier (Green Hills Of Tyrol) | 5 | | 25 | 7 | | The Delltones | Wonder | 12 | | 9 | 8 | | Chubby Checker | Pony Time | 12 | | 9 | 8 | | Chubby Checker | Dance The Mess Around | 12 | | 12 | 9 | | Connie Francis | Breakin' In A Brand New Broken Heart | 12 | | 5 | 10 | | Clarence Henry | But I Do (some 45s show title as "I Don't Know Why") | 8 | | 10 | 11 | | Gene McDaniels | A Hundred Pounds Of Clay | 6 | | 14 | 12 | | The String-A-Longs | Brass Buttons | 12 | | 14 | 12 | | The String-A-Longs | Wheels | 12 | | 21 | 13 | | Steve Lawrence | Portrait Of My Love | 9 | | 13 | 14 | | Ernie K-Doe | Mother-In-Law | 7 | | 15 | 15 | | Linda Scott | I've Told Every Little Star | 8 | | 17 | 16 | | Brenda Lee | You Can Depend On Me | 6 | | 16 | 17 | | Shep And The Limelites | Daddy's Home | 4 | | 18 | 18 | | Adam Wade | Take Good Care Of Her | 9 | | 22 | 19 | | Ray Charles | One Mint Julep | 6 | | 19 | 20 | | The Drifters | Some Kind Of Wonderful | 5 | | 31 | 21 | | Maxine Brown | Funny | 12 | | 28 | 22 | | The Leemen | Johnny Guitar | 12 | | 24 | 23 | | The Tokens | Tonight I Fell In Love | 5 | | 38 | 24 | | The Echoes | Baby Blue | 7 | | 39 | 25 | | Al Caiola And His Orchestra | The Magnificent Seven | 4 | | 39 | 25 | | Al Caiola And His Orchestra | Bonanza | 4 | | 34 | 26 | | Paul Anka | Tonight My Love, Tonight | 12 | | 23 | 27 | | The Shirelles | Mama Said | 12 | | 8 | 28 | | Kokomo | Asia Minor | 9 | | 27 | 29 | | The McGuire Sisters | Just For Old Time's Sake | 6 | | 20 | 30 | | Col Joye With The Joy Boys | Goin' Steady | 3 | | 11 | 31 | | Roy Orbison | Running Scared | 3 | | 29 | 32 | | B. Bumble And The Stingers | Bumble Boogie | 4 | | 33 | 33 | | Hank Ballard And The Midnighters | The Continental Walk | 4 | | 37 | 34 | | Etta James | Trust In Me | 12 | | 40 | 35 | | Bobby Rydell | That Old Black Magic | 2 | | 35 | 36 | | Johnny Devlin | Charlie Mopps | 8 | | 47 | 37 | | Cathy Jean And The Roommates | Please Love Me Forever | 10 | | 46 | 38 | | Jorgen Ingmann & His Guitar | Apache | 12 | | 42 | 39 | | Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra | (Theme From) My Three Sons | 8 | | 50 | 40 | | Jerry Butler | Find Another Girl | 10 | | 26 | 41 | | Ricky Nelson | Travelin' Man | 3 | | 36 | 42 | | The Fleetwoods | Tragedy | 3 | | 51 | 42 | | Brook Benton | Think Twice | 12 | | 41 | 43 | | Noeleen Batley | Rendezvous | 12 | | 32 | 44 | | Faron Young | Hello Walls | 2 | | 54 | 45 | | Jackie Wilson | Please Tell Me Why | 7 | | 56 | 49 | | Fats Domino | Shu Rah | 5 | | 59 | 50 | | Marty Robbins | Don't Worry | 10 | | 60 | 51 | | The Everly Brothers | Walk Right Back | 12 | | 48 | 52 | | Tony Orlando | Halfway To Paradise | 3 | | 44 | 54 | | Neil Sedaka | Little Devil | 2 | | 53 | 57 | | Janie Grant | Triangle | 2 | | 55 | 58 | | Kay Starr | Foolin' Around | 3 | | 57 | -- | | Andy Williams | The Bilbao Song | 2 | | 58 | -- | | The Coasters | Little Egypt (Ying-Yang) | 1 | | 30 | -- | | Sam Cooke | That's It - I Quit - I'm Movin' On | 1 | | 49 | -- | | The Joy Boys | Hindustan | 1 | | 45 | -- | | Lucky Starr | Someone Else's Roses | 1 | | 43 | -- | | Jerry Lee Lewis | What'd I Say | 1 | | 52 | -- | | Ral Donner & The Starfires | Girl Of My Best Friend | 1 | |
BIG 60 CRYSTAL BALL
Bobby Vee, Pat Boone, Roy Hamilton,
Johnny Lite, Dinah Washington, Ben E. King,
Brothers Four, Gene Pitney, Jack Scott,
Bob Luman, Frank Gari, Johnny Maestro,
Dee Clark, Dion, Frank Sinatra
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