Pop and Rock Chart Archive
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Top 20 Song Chart for January 21, 1961

LW TW       peak  
1 1   Will You Love Me Tomorrow  
  The Shirelles
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2 2   Exodus  
  Ferrante & Teicher
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5 3   Are You Lonesome To-night? 1  
  Elvis Presley
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3 4   Wonderland By Night 1  
  Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra
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7 5   Calcutta 1  
  Lawrence Welk
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4 6   Angel Baby 4  
  Rosie & The Originals
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14 7   There's A Moon Out Tonight 1  
  The Capris
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16 8   Calendar Girl 2  
  Neil Sedaka
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8 9   A Thousand Stars 2  
  Kathy Young With The Innocents
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6 10   Rubber Ball 6  
  Bobby Vee
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9 11   Corinna, Corinna 9  
  Ray Peterson
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12 12   I Count The Tears 10  
  The Drifters
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15 13   Shop Around 2  
  The Miracles Featuring Bill Smokey Robinson
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11 14   Last Date 2  
  Floyd Cramer
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10 15   Lonely Teenager 8  
  Dion
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17 16   Sailor (Your Home Is The Sea) 7  
  Lolita
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13 17   He Will Break Your Heart 4  
  Jerry Butler
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- 18   Once In Awhile 9  
  The Chimes
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- 19   Emotions 8  
  Brenda Lee
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- 20   The Hoochi Coochi Coo 18  
  Hank Ballard And The Midnighters
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The Shirelles and Will You Love Me Tomorrow fill the top chart song spot this week. Finding a spot at number two this week is Exodus by Ferrante & Teicher. Elvis Presley finds the third chart position this week with Are You Lonesome To-night?.


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