List of ''Cash Box'' Top 100 number-one singles of 1961

These are the songs that reached number one on the Top 100 Best Sellers chart in 1961 as published by Cash Box magazine.

Issue Date Song Artist
January 7Wonderland by NightBert Kaempfert & Orchestra
January 14ExodusFerrante and Teicher
January 21ExodusFerrante and Teicher
January 28Will You Love Me TomorrowThe Shirelles
February 4Will You Love Me TomorrowThe Shirelles
February 11CalcuttaLawrence Welk & Orchestra
February 18CalcuttaLawrence Welk & Orchestra
February 25CalcuttaLawrence Welk & Orchestra
March 4CalcuttaLawrence Welk & Orchestra
March 11Pony TimeChubby Checker
March 18SurrenderElvis Presley
March 25SurrenderElvis Presley
April 1Blue MoonThe Marcels
April 8Blue MoonThe Marcels
April 15Blue MoonThe Marcels
April 22RunawayDel Shannon
April 29RunawayDel Shannon
May 6Mother-in-LawErnie K-Doe
May 13Mother-in-LawErnie K-Doe
May 20RunawayDel Shannon
May 27Mother-in-LawErnie K-Doe
June 3Running ScaredRoy Orbison
June 10Travelin' ManRicky Nelson
June 17Travelin' ManRicky Nelson
June 24Travelin' ManRicky Nelson
July 1Quarter To ThreeGary U.S. Bonds
July 8Quarter To ThreeGary U.S. Bonds
July 15Quarter To ThreeGary U.S. Bonds
July 22Tossin' and Turnin'Bobby Lewis
July 29Tossin' and Turnin'Bobby Lewis
August 5Tossin' and Turnin'Bobby Lewis
August 12Tossin' and Turnin'Bobby Lewis
August 19MichaelThe Highwaymen
August 26MichaelThe Highwaymen
September 2MichaelThe Highwaymen
September 9MichaelThe Highwaymen
September 16Take Good Care Of My BabyBobby Vee
September 23Take Good Care Of My BabyBobby Vee
September 30Take Good Care Of My BabyBobby Vee
October 7CryingRoy Orbison
October 14Hit The Road JackRay Charles
October 21Runaround SueDion
October 28Runaround SueDion
November 4Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
November 11Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
November 18Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
November 25Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
December 2Big Bad JohnJimmy Dean
December 9The Lion Sleeps TonightThe Tokens
December 16The Lion Sleeps TonightThe Tokens
December 23The Lion Sleeps TonightThe Tokens
December 30The Lion Sleeps TonightThe Tokens

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