1961-12-16 — 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 DECEMBER 16, 1961
TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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1 | 2 | | Charlie Drake | My Boomerang Won't Come Back | | | 2 | 1 | | James Darren | Goodbye Cruel World | | | 3 | 3 | | Dave Brubeck Quartet | Take Five | | | 4 | 4 | | Bobby Edwards | You're The Reason | | | 5 | 6 | | Cliff Richard | When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart | | | 6 | 15 | | The Tokens | The Lion Sleeps Tonight | | | 7 | 5 | | Dion | Runaround Sue | | | 8 | 13 | | Ferrante & Teicher | Tonight | | | 9 | 7 | | Gene McDaniels | Tower Of Strength | | | 10 | 9 | | Aretha Franklin | Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody | | | 11 | 10 | | Ray Charles | Hit The Road Jack | | | 12 | 21 | | Neil Sedaka | Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen | | | 13 | 12 | | Jimmy Dean | Big Bad John | | | 14 | 19 | | Linda Scott | I Don't Know Why | | | 15 | 16 | | Sue Thompson | Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) | | | 16 | 20 | | Jerry Butler | Moon River | | | 17 | 14 | | Leroy Van Dyke | Walk On By | | | 18 | 18 | | Bobby Vee | Run To Him | | | 19 | 22 | | Rick Nelson | A Wonder Like You | | | 20 | 25 | | Bryan Davies | Five Foot Two | | | 21 | 17 | | Brenda Lee | Fool #1 | | | 22 | 23 | | Patsy Cline | Crazy | | | 23 | 26 | | The G-Clefs | I Understand (Just How You Feel) | | | 24 | 27 | | Dinah Washington | September In The Rain | | | 25 | 45 | | Barry Stanton | Beggin' On My Knees | | | 26 | 36 | | Tony Brady | Big Things Are Happening | | | 27 | 30 | | John D. Loudermilk | Language Of Love | | | 28 | 33 | | Si Zentner And His Orchestra | Up A Lazy River | | | 29 | 35 | | Wanda Jackson | In The Middle Of A Heartache | | | 30 | -- | | Elvis Presley | Can't Help Falling In Love | | | 31 | 39 | | Connie Francis | When The Boy In Your Arms (Is The Boy In Your Heart) | | | 32 | 34 | | The Lettermen | The Way You Look Tonight | | | 33 | 55 | | The Highwaymen | The Gypsy Rover | | | 34 | 24 | | Johnny Burnette | God, Country And My Baby | | | 35 | 29 | | Troy Shondell | This Time | | | 36 | 32 | | Johnny O'Keefe | I'm Counting On You | | | 37 | -- | | Warren Carr | (You Are My) Sunshine | | | 38 | 52 | | Helen Shapiro | Walkin' Back To Happiness | | | 39 | 40 | | Timi Yuro | Smile | | | 40 | 31 | | The Paris Sisters | I Love How You Love Me | | | 41 | 28 | | Patsy Ann Noble | Good Looking Boy | | | 42 | 46 | | Glen Campbell | Turn Around, Look At Me | | | 43 | 47 | | Pat Boone | Johnny Will | | | 44 | -- | | Johnny Tillotson | Dreamy Eyes | | | 45 | -- | | Del Shannon | Hey! Little Girl | | | 46 | 41 | | Johnny Devlin | Hey Little Angel | | | 47 | -- | | Jimmy Elledge | Funny How Times Slips Away | | | 48 | 48 | | Jack Scott | Steps 1 And 2 | | | 49 | 49 | | Vic Dana | Hello, Roommate | | | 50 | 50 | | Tony Orlando | Happy Times (Are Here To Stay) | | | 51 | 53 | | Lucky Starr | Suspense | | | 52 | 54 | | Adam Wade | Preview Of Paradise | | | 53 | 51 | | Claude King | The Comancheros | | | 54 | -- | | Adam Faith | The Time Has Come | | | 55 | 60 | | Dodie Stevens | Trade Winds | | | 56 | -- | | Andy Williams | Danny Boy | | | 57 | 58 | | Perry Como | You're Following Me | | | 58 | -- | | Craig Douglas | No Greater Love | | | 59 | 56 | | Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra | A-One A-Two A-Cha Cha Cha | | | 60 | -- | | Petula Clark | My Friend The Sea | | |
BIG 60 CRYSTAL BALL
Limeliters, Sarah Vaughan, Gaynel Hodge, Floyd Cramer,
Paul Anka, Col Joye, Guy Mitchell, Ray Stevens,
Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Kingston Trio, Chet Atkins,
Rosemary Clooney, Don Shirley, Steve Lawrence,
Patti Page, Bobby Rydell, Mark Winter, Tony Bennett,
Four Preps, Eydie Gorme, Diana Trask, Lionel Long,
Johnny Mathis, Doris Day
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