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Top 20 Song Chart for January 28, 1961

LW TW       peak  
5 1   Calcutta  
  Lawrence Welk
    YouTube Amazon  

2 2   Exodus  
  Ferrante & Teicher
    YouTube Amazon  

1 3   Will You Love Me Tomorrow 1  
  The Shirelles
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7 4   There's A Moon Out Tonight 1  
  The Capris
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6 5   Angel Baby 4  
  Rosie & The Originals
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4 6   Wonderland By Night 1  
  Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra
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3 7   Are You Lonesome To-night? 1  
  Elvis Presley
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8 8   Calendar Girl 2  
  Neil Sedaka
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13 9   Shop Around 2  
  The Miracles Featuring Bill Smokey Robinson
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12 10   I Count The Tears  
  The Drifters
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9 11   A Thousand Stars 2  
  Kathy Young With The Innocents
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10 12   Rubber Ball 6  
  Bobby Vee
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19 13   Emotions 8  
  Brenda Lee
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18 14   Once In Awhile 9  
  The Chimes
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15 15   Lonely Teenager 8  
  Dion
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14 16   Last Date 2  
  Floyd Cramer
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11 17   Corinna, Corinna 9  
  Ray Peterson
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20 18   The Hoochi Coochi Coo  
  Hank Ballard And The Midnighters
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16 19   Sailor (Your Home Is The Sea) 7  
  Lolita
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- 20   My Empty Arms 8  
  Jackie Wilson
    YouTube Amazon  

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Calcutta by Lawrence Welk is the number one song this week. Ferrante & Teicher is at number two this week with Exodus. At number three this week is The Shirelles with Will You Love Me Tomorrow.


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