Top 20 Song Chart for July 29, 1961 |
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| 1 | 1 | Tossin' And Turnin' | ▲ |
| Bobby Lewis with Joe Rene Orchestra |
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| 3 | 2 | The Boll Weevil Song | ▲ |
| Brook Benton |
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| 2 | 3 | Quarter To Three | 1 |
| U.S. Bonds |
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| 4 | 4 | I Like It Like That, Part 1 | 2 |
| Chris Kenner |
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| 6 | 5 | Let's Twist Again | 3 |
| Chubby Checker |
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| 5 | 6 | Hats Off To Larry | 5 |
| Del Shannon |
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| 10 | 7 | Dum Dum | ▲ |
| Brenda Lee |
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| 8 | 8 | The Writing On The Wall | 7 |
| Adam Wade |
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| 15 | 9 | Pretty Little Angel Eyes | 1 |
| Curtis Lee |
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| 13 | 10 | Together | 7 |
| Connie Francis |
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| 12 | 11 | Cupid | ▲ |
| Sam Cooke |
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| 16 | 12 | What A Sweet Thing That Was | 11 |
| The Shirelles |
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| 11 | 13 | Yellow Bird | 10 |
| Arthur Lyman Group |
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| 9 | 14 | Travelin' Man | 1 |
| Ricky Nelson |
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| 14 | 15 | Please Stay | 14 |
| The Drifters |
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| 7 | 16 | Heart And Soul | 4 |
| The Cleftones |
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| - | 17 | A Thing Of The Past | 15 |
| The Shirelles |
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| - | 18 | My Kind Of Girl | 15 |
| Matt Monro |
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| - | 19 | Last Night | 5 |
| The Mar-Keys |
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| - | 20 | Sacred | ▲ |
| The Castells |
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