This is a list of Number 1 hit singles in 1961 in New Zealand from the Lever Hit Parade. [1]
Week | Title | Artist |
---|---|---|
5 January 1961 | " Save the Last Dance for Me" | The Drifters |
12 January 1961 | ||
19 January 1961 | ||
26 January 1961 | " Poetry In Motion" | Johnny Tillotson |
2 February 1961 | " As Long As He Needs Me" | Shirley Bassey |
9 February 1961 | " Are You Lonesome Tonight?" | Elvis Presley |
16 February 1961 | " Last Date" | Floyd Cramer |
23 February 1961 | ||
2 March 1961 | " Wonderland by Night" | Bert Kaempfert |
9 March 1961 | ||
16 March 1961 | " I Love You" | Cliff Richard |
23 March 1961 | " Sailor" | Petula Clark |
30 March 1961 | " Surrender" | Elvis Presley |
6 April 1961 | ||
13 April 1961 | " Walk Right Back" | The Everly Brothers |
20 April 1961 | ||
27 April 1961 | " Are You Sure?" | The Allisons |
4 May 1961 | ||
11 May 1961 | "Exodus" | Ferrante & Teicher |
18 May 1961 | " Blue Moon" | The Marcels |
25 May 1961 | "Exodus" | Ferrante & Teicher |
1 June 1961 | "Blue Moon" | The Marcels |
8 June 1961 | " Calcutta" | Lawrence Welk |
15 June 1961 | " Runaway" | Del Shannon |
22 June 1961 | ||
29 June 1961 | " Running Scared" | Roy Orbison |
6 July 1961 | ||
13 July 1961 | " Travelin' Man" | Ricky Nelson |
20 July 1961 | " Moody River" | Pat Boone |
27 July 1961 | "Travelin' Man" | Ricky Nelson |
3 August 1961 | " Boll Weevil Song" | Brook Benton |
10 August 1961 | ||
17 August 1961 | " Raindrops" | Dee Clark |
24 August 1961 | ||
31 August 1961 | " Dum Dum" | Brenda Lee |
7 September 1961 | " Well I Ask You" | Eden Kane |
14 September 1961 | ||
21 September 1961 | " Michael Row the Boat Ashore" | The Highwaymen |
28 September 1961 | ||
5 October 1961 | " You Don't Know" | Helen Shapiro |
12 October 1961 | ||
19 October 1961 | "Michael Row the Boat Ashore" | The Highwaymen |
26 October 1961 | " Take Good Care of My Baby" | Bobby Vee |
2 November 1961 | ||
9 November 1961 | " Johnny Remember Me" | John Leyton |
16 November 1961 | " Big Bad John" | Jimmy Dean |
23 November 1961 | " Walkin' Back to Happiness" | Helen Shapiro |
30 November 1961 | " Hit the Road Jack" | Ray Charles |
7 December 1961 | "Big Bad John" | Jimmy Dean |
14 December 1961 | "Walkin' Back to Happiness" | Helen Shapiro |
21 December 1961 | " Moon River" | Jerry Butler |
28 December 1961 |
This is a list of Number 1 hit singles in 1961 in New Zealand from the Lever Hit Parade. [1]
Week | Title | Artist |
---|---|---|
5 January 1961 | " Save the Last Dance for Me" | The Drifters |
12 January 1961 | ||
19 January 1961 | ||
26 January 1961 | " Poetry In Motion" | Johnny Tillotson |
2 February 1961 | " As Long As He Needs Me" | Shirley Bassey |
9 February 1961 | " Are You Lonesome Tonight?" | Elvis Presley |
16 February 1961 | " Last Date" | Floyd Cramer |
23 February 1961 | ||
2 March 1961 | " Wonderland by Night" | Bert Kaempfert |
9 March 1961 | ||
16 March 1961 | " I Love You" | Cliff Richard |
23 March 1961 | " Sailor" | Petula Clark |
30 March 1961 | " Surrender" | Elvis Presley |
6 April 1961 | ||
13 April 1961 | " Walk Right Back" | The Everly Brothers |
20 April 1961 | ||
27 April 1961 | " Are You Sure?" | The Allisons |
4 May 1961 | ||
11 May 1961 | "Exodus" | Ferrante & Teicher |
18 May 1961 | " Blue Moon" | The Marcels |
25 May 1961 | "Exodus" | Ferrante & Teicher |
1 June 1961 | "Blue Moon" | The Marcels |
8 June 1961 | " Calcutta" | Lawrence Welk |
15 June 1961 | " Runaway" | Del Shannon |
22 June 1961 | ||
29 June 1961 | " Running Scared" | Roy Orbison |
6 July 1961 | ||
13 July 1961 | " Travelin' Man" | Ricky Nelson |
20 July 1961 | " Moody River" | Pat Boone |
27 July 1961 | "Travelin' Man" | Ricky Nelson |
3 August 1961 | " Boll Weevil Song" | Brook Benton |
10 August 1961 | ||
17 August 1961 | " Raindrops" | Dee Clark |
24 August 1961 | ||
31 August 1961 | " Dum Dum" | Brenda Lee |
7 September 1961 | " Well I Ask You" | Eden Kane |
14 September 1961 | ||
21 September 1961 | " Michael Row the Boat Ashore" | The Highwaymen |
28 September 1961 | ||
5 October 1961 | " You Don't Know" | Helen Shapiro |
12 October 1961 | ||
19 October 1961 | "Michael Row the Boat Ashore" | The Highwaymen |
26 October 1961 | " Take Good Care of My Baby" | Bobby Vee |
2 November 1961 | ||
9 November 1961 | " Johnny Remember Me" | John Leyton |
16 November 1961 | " Big Bad John" | Jimmy Dean |
23 November 1961 | " Walkin' Back to Happiness" | Helen Shapiro |
30 November 1961 | " Hit the Road Jack" | Ray Charles |
7 December 1961 | "Big Bad John" | Jimmy Dean |
14 December 1961 | "Walkin' Back to Happiness" | Helen Shapiro |
21 December 1961 | " Moon River" | Jerry Butler |
28 December 1961 |