Rock & Roll and Country if someone knows. If possible the song and the artist too please.
2006-08-07 01:41:18 · 4 answers · asked by ladypisces3161 1 in Entertainment & Music ➔ Music
Dunno, but check out both Billboard and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Bet they have the info.
2006-08-07 01:45:17 · answer #1 · answered by ? 6 · 2⤊ 2⤋
The No. 1 song for the week of 2/25/61 to 3/4/61 was "Calcutta", by Lawrence Welk....sorry, I have no idea what topped the country charts.
(Pony Time topped the charts for 3 weeks starting 3/4/61)
2006-08-07 08:48:55 · answer #2 · answered by Smokeater 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Don't know from exact date, but I found top 100 songs from that year. Here is the top 20 pop/rock of that year...
1.I Fall To Pieces...Patsy Cline
2.Tossin & Turnin...Bobby Lewis
3.Michael...Highwaymen
4.Cryin...Roy Orbison
5.Runaway...Del Shannon
6.My True Story...Jive Five
7.Running Scared...Roy Orbison
8.Wheels...String-alongs
9.Raindrops...Dee Clark
10.Wooden Heart...Joe Dowdell
11.Exodus...Ferrante & Teicher
12.Take Good Care Of My Baby...Bobby Vee
13.Pony Time...Chubby Checker
14.Dedicated To The One I Love...Shirelles
15.Last Night...Mar-Keys
16.Sad Movies Make Me Cry...Sue Thompson
17.Calcutta...Lawrence Welk
18.Where The Boys Are...Connie Francis
19.Hit The Road Jack...Ray Charles
20.Will You Love Me Tommorrow...Shirelles
2006-08-07 12:53:02 · answer #3 · answered by BoosGrammy 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Pony time" Chubby Checker
Best wishes
2006-08-07 08:48:52 · answer #4 · answered by colorist 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋