Top 20 Song Chart for October 14, 1961 |
Dion holds the top position this week with Runaround Sue. Crying by Roy Orbison is at number two on the chart. At number three this week is Bobby Vee with Take Good Care Of My Baby. |
| 1 | 1 | Runaround Sue | ▲ |
| Dion |
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| 3 | 2 | Crying | ▲ |
| Roy Orbison |
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| 2 | 3 | Take Good Care Of My Baby | 1 |
| Bobby Vee |
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| 5 | 4 | Hit The Road Jack | 1 |
| Ray Charles |
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| 8 | 5 | Bristol Stomp | 2 |
| The Dovells |
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| 4 | 6 | Bless You | 4 |
| Tony Orlando |
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| 7 | 7 | The Mountain's High | ▲ |
| Dick And Deedee |
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| 16 | 8 | The Way You Look Tonight | 5 |
| The Lettermen |
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| 9 | 9 | You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby | ▲ |
| Bobby Darin |
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| 15 | 10 | Let's Get Together | 6 |
| Hayley Mills |
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| 6 | 11 | Michael | 1 |
| The Highwaymen |
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| 18 | 12 | Look In My Eyes | 8 |
| The Chantels |
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| 10 | 13 | For Sentimental Reasons | 9 |
| The Cleftones |
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| - | 14 | I Love How You Love Me | 7 |
| The Paris Sisters |
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| 14 | 15 | Ya Ya | 13 |
| Lee Dorsey |
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| - | 16 | This Time | 5 |
| Troy Shondell |
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| - | 17 | I Really Love You | 15 |
| The Stereos |
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| 13 | 18 | Mexico | 13 |
| Bob Moore And His Orchestra |
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| - | 19 | Sad Movies (Make Me Cry) | 8 |
| Sue Thompson |
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| 11 | 20 | My True Story | 1 |
| The Jive Five With Joe Rene And Orchestra |
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