| TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS |
|---|
| 1 | 10 | | Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra | Wonderland By Night | |
| 2 | 1 | | Elvis Presley | Are You Lonesome To-Night? | |
| 3 | 2 | | Kathy Young With The Innocents | A Thousand Stars | |
| 4 | 4 | | Jackie Wilson | Alone At Last | |
| 4 | 4 | | Jackie Wilson | Am I The Man | |
| 5 | 8 | | Johnny Burnette | You're Sixteen | |
| 6 | 5 | | Jerry Butler | He Will Break Your Heart | |
| 7 | 7 | | Floyd Cramer | Last Date | |
| 8 | 6 | | Johnny Horton | North To Alaska | |
| 9 | 28 | | Ronnie Love And His Orchestra | Chills And Fever | |
| 10 | 3 | | Fats Domino | My Girl Josephine | |
| 11 | 18 | | Brook Benton | Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread) | |
| 11 | 18 | | Brook Benton | Someday You'll Want Me To Want You | |
| 12 | 30 | | Ferrante & Teicher | Exodus | |
| 13 | 14 | | Lolita | Sailor (Your Home Is The Sea) | |
| 14 | 26 | | The String-A-Longs | Wheels | |
| 15 | 11 | | Dion | Lonely Teenager | |
| 16 | 33 | | Ray Peterson | Corinna, Corinna | |
| 17 | 16 | | Bobby Helms | Guess We Thought The World Would End | |
| 18 | 13 | | The Dubs | Could This Be Magic (the original 1957 45 release also got airplay in 1961) | |
| 19 | 9 | | The Everly Brothers | Like Strangers | |
| 19 | 9 | | The Everly Brothers | Brand New Heartache | |
| 20 | 22 | | The Innocents | Gee Whiz | |
| 21 | 12 | | The Ventures | Perfidia | |
| 22 | 20 | | The Piltdown Men | Piltdown Rides Again | |
| 23 | 46 | | Bobby Vee | Rubber Ball | |
| 24 | 32 | | Hank Ballard And The Midnighters | Let's Go, Let's Go, Let's Go | |
| 25 | 15 | | Chubby Checker | The Hucklebuck | |
| 26 | 34 | | The Flamingos | Your Other Love | |
| 27 | 17 | | U.S. Bonds | New Orleans | |
| 28 | 31 | | Jan & Dean | Gee | |
| 29 | 19 | | Little Willie John | Sleep | |
| 30 | 39 | | Bob Luman | Why, Why, Bye, Bye | |
| 31 | 23 | | Johnny Tillotson | Poetry In Motion | |
| 32 | -- | | Rosie And The Originals | Angel Baby | |
| 33 | 36 | | LaVern Baker | Bumble Bee | |
| 34 | 42 | | The Viscounts | Wabash Blues | |
| 35 | 35 | | Debbie Reynolds | It Looks Like Rain In Cherry Blossom Lane | |
| 36 | 38 | | Bill Doggett | (Let's Do) The Hully Gully Twist | |
| 37 | -- | | Duane Eddy | Pepe | |
| 38 | 40 | | Wink Martindale | Glory Of Love | |
| 39 | -- | | Larry Verne | Mister Livingston | |
| 40 | 43 | | Sugar Pie DeSanto | Wish You Were Mine | |
| 41 | -- | | Margie Singleton | She Will Break Your Heart | |
| 42 | 44 | | Bob Crewe | Ev'rytime | |
| 43 | -- | | Bill Black's Combo | Blue Tango | |
| 44 | 48 | | The Olympics | Dance By The Light Of The Moon | |
| 45 | 47 | | The Chiffons | Tonight's The Night | |
| 46 | -- | | Jackie DeShannon | Lonely Girl | |
| 47 | 49 | | Rusty Draper | Ten Thousand Years Ago | |
| 48 | -- | | Jerry Wallace | There She Goes | |
| 49 | -- | | Ferlin Husky | Wings Of A Dove | |
| 50 | -- | | Skeeter Davis | My Last Date (With You) | |
| | | The Galaxies And The Regulars | Ride Your Horse | |
| | | Teddy And The Rough Riders | Tomahawk | |
| | | E.C. Beatty | Tarzan | |
| | | The Capris | There's A Moon Out Tonight | |
| | | The Drifters | I Count The Tears | |
| | | The Vibrations | Wallflower | |