1961-12-02 — 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 2, 1961
| TW | LW | | ARTIST | TITLE | WKS | NOTES |
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| 1 | 1 | | James Darren | Goodbye Cruel World | | | | 2 | 2 | | Charlie Drake | My Boomerang Won't Come Back | | | | 3 | 4 | | Roy Orbison | Crying | | | | 4 | 9 | | Gene McDaniels | Tower Of Strength | | | | 5 | 3 | | Dave Brubeck Quartet | Take Five | | | | 6 | 13 | | Bobby Edwards | You're The Reason | | | | 7 | 6 | | Dion | Runaround Sue | | | | 8 | 8 | | Ray Charles | Hit The Road Jack | | | | 9 | 33 | | Aretha Franklin | Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody | | | | 10 | 5 | | Jimmy Dean | Big Bad John | | | | 11 | 10 | | Sue Thompson | Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) | | | | 12 | 54 | | Cliff Richard | When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart | | | | 13 | 29 | | Ferrante & Teicher | Tonight | | | | 14 | 12 | | Brenda Lee | Fool #1 | | | | 15 | 32 | | Bob Moore And His Orch. | Mexico | | | | 16 | 18 | | Bobby Vee | Run To Him | | | | 17 | 7 | | The Shadows | Kon Tiki | | | | 18 | 17 | | Rick Nelson | A Wonder Like You | | | | 19 | 22 | | The Paris Sisters | I Love How You Love Me | | | | 20 | 19 | | The Dovells | Bristol Stomp | | | | 21 | 16 | | Barry Stanton | Beggin' On My Knees | | | | 22 | 27 | | Linda Scott | I Don't Know Why | | | | 23 | 23 | | Jerry Butler | Moon River | | | | 24 | 15 | | Bryan Davies | Five Foot Two | | | | 25 | 11 | | Johnny O'Keefe | I'm Counting On You | | | | 26 | 24 | | Patsy Cline | Crazy | | | | 27 | 20 | | Troy Shondell | This Time | | | | 28 | 41 | | Leroy Van Dyke | Walk On By | | | | 29 | 26 | | The G-Clefs | I Understand (Just How You Feel) | | | | 30 | 25 | | The Marcels | Heartaches | | | | 31 | 30 | | Dinah Washington | September In The Rain | | | | 32 | 31 | | Tony Brady | Big Things Are Happening | | | | 33 | 21 | | Hayley Mills | Let's Get Together | | | | 34 | 28 | | Lee Dorsey | Ya Ya | | | | 35 | 38 | | Johnny Burnette | God, Country And My Baby | | | | 36 | 52 | | Helen Shapiro | Walkin' Back To Happiness | | | | 37 | 44 | | John D. Loudermilk | Language Of Love | | | | 38 | 40 | | Johnny Devlin | Hey Little Angel | | | | 39 | 34 | | Ral Donner | Please Don't Go | | | | 40 | 36 | | Connie Francis | (He's My) Dreamboat | | | | 41 | 57 | | Neil Sedaka | Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen | | | | 42 | -- | | Wanda Jackson | In The Middle Of A Heartache | | | | 43 | 45 | | Joe Dowell | The Bridge Of Love | | | | 44 | 43 | | Andy Williams | Fly By Night | | | | 45 | 35 | | The Shirelles | Big John | | | | 46 | 42 | | Jackie Wilson | The Way I Am | | | | 47 | 14 | | Del Shannon | So Long Baby | | | | 48 | 46 | | Patsy Ann Noble | Good Looking Boy | | | | 49 | -- | | Timi Yuro | Smile | | | | 50 | -- | | Curtis Lee | Under The Moon Of Love | | | | 51 | 39 | | The Drifters | Sweets For My Sweet | | | | 52 | 49 | | The Highwaymen | The Gypsy Rover | | | | 53 | 50 | | Warren Williams | A Star Fell From Heaven | | | | 54 | 37 | | Bobby Darin | Theme From "Come September" | | | | 55 | 53 | | Jack Scott | Steps 1 And 2 | | | | 56 | -- | | Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra | A-One A-Two A-Cha Cha Cha | | | | 57 | -- | | Adam Wade | Preview Of Paradise | | | | 58 | 56 | | John Leyton | Wild Wind | | | | 59 | 55 | | Claude King | The Comancheros | | | | 60 | -- | | Slim Dusty | Boomerang | | |
BIG 60 CRYSTAL BALL
Limeliters, Ella Fitzgerald, Paul Anka, Col Joye,
Sammy Davis Jr., Don Gibson, Burl Ives, Ray Conniff,
Frank Sinatra, Johnny Cash, Kingston Trio,
Jorgen Ingmann, Chet Atkins, Rosemary Clooney,
Kirby Stone Four, Steve Lawrence, Patti Page,
Bobby Rydell, Mark Winter, Peggy Lee, Jimmie Rodgers,
Diana Trask, Perry Como, Johnny Mathis, Doris Day
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