| CASH BOX Singles Looking Ahead | |||
| Week ending JUNE 17, 1961 | |||
| TW | TITLE ArtistLabel | LW | WKS |
| 1 | BOBBY Neil ScottPortrait 102 | 26 | 2 |
| 2 | QUITE A PARTY FireballsWarwick 644 | 11 | 4 |
| 3 | NEVER ON SUNDAY Don Costa & OrchestraUnited Artists 234 | 34 | 3 |
| 4 | SEA OF HEARTBREAK Don GibsonRCA Victor 47-7890 | 41 | 2 |
| 5 | MILORD Teresa BrewerCoral 62265 | 10 | 6 |
| 6 | A SCOTTISH SOLDIER (Green Hills Of Tyrol) Andy StewartWarwick 627 | 14 | 7 |
| 7 | RESPECTABLE ChantsMGM 13008 | 8 | 6 |
| 8 | MICHAEL HighwaymenUnited Artists 258 | 45 | 5 |
| 9 | A MILLION TEARDROPS / IM IN A BLUE, BLUE MOOD Conway TwittyMGM 13011 | 22 | 3 |
| 10 | CHARLIE WASNT THERE Barbara EvansPioneer 7002 | 19 | 3 |
| 11 | (Ive Got) SPRING FEVER Little Willie JohnKing 5503 | 13 | 4 |
| 12 | RED WING Billy Vaughn & OrchestraDot 16220 | 25 | 2 |
| 13 | LA DOLCE VITA (The Sweet Life)
Ray Ellis & OrchestraRCA Victor 47-7888 / Harry Simeone Orchestra20th Fox 245 | 16 | 4 |
| 14 | RIMSHOT (pt. 1) Roller CoastersHoliday Inn 100 | 15 | 7 |
| 15 | YOU THRILL ME Ray PetersonDunes 2006 | | 1 |
| 16 | HUMOROUS / THEME FROM A SILENT MOVIE KokomoFelsted 8622 | 20 | 4 |
| 17 | LONESOME WHISTLE BLUES / ITS TOO BAD THINGS ARE GOING SO TOUGH Freddy KingFederal 12415 | 18 | 5 / 3 |
| 18 | JIMMY LOVE Cathy CarrollTriodex 110 | 27 | 2 |
| 19 | I LEFT THERE CRYING Valerie CarrRoulette 4365 | 6 | 4 |
| 20 | THE REBELJOHNNY YUMA Johnny CashColumbia 41995 | 28 | 7 |
| 21 | DOOLEY OlympicsArvee 5031 | | 1 |
| 22 | THE PRESIDENTIAL PRESS CONFERENCE (pts. 1 & 2) SickniksAmy 824 | 29 | 2 |
| 23 | LOUISIANA MAN Rusty & DougHickory 1137 | 12 | 12 |
| 24 | (Theme From) GOODBYE AGAIN Ferrante & TeicherUnited Artists 319 | 43 | 3 |
| 25 | BACARDI Ralph MarterieUnited Artists 315 | 30 | 4 |
| 26 | SAD EYES (Dont You Cry) EchoesSeg-Way 106 | 32 | 2 |
| 27 | YOULL ANSWER TO ME Patti PageMercury 71823 | | 1 |
| 28 | HOLD BACK THE TEARS DelacardosUnited Artists 310 | 36 | 2 |
| 29 | (Theme From Carnival) LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND
Jane Morgan Kapp 390 | 35 | 2 |
| 30 | WARPAINT Brooks BrothersLondon 1987 | 33 | 3 |
| 31 | SKIN TIGHT, PIN STRIPED, PURPLE PEDAL PUSHERS Sheb WooleyMGM 13013 | | 1 |
| 32 | CHA CHA GO GO Danny & JuniorsSwan 4072 | 39 | 7 |
| 33 | RUN, RUN, RUN Ronny DouglasEverest 19413 | | 1 |
| 34 | DINKY DOO Eddie BoRic 981 | 40 | 2 |
| 35 | TURN AROUND Dodie StevensDot 16200 | 37 | 4 |
| 36 | MARY AND MAN-O Lloyd PriceABC-Paramount 10221 | 38 | 2 |
| 37 | MAKE ME SMILE AGAIN Cathy JeanValmor 009 | 50 | 2 |
| 38 | GOODNIGHT BABY ImaginationsMusic Makers 103 | 31 | 4 |
| 39 | LOOK FOR MY TRUE LOVE Bobby DarinAtco 6196 | 49 | 2 |
| 40 | JOANIE Frankie CalenSpark 902 | | 1 |
| 41 | (The Graduation Song...) POMP AND CIRCUMSTANCE Adrian KimberlyCalliope 6501 | | 1 |
| 42 | WISHBONE Donnie BrooksEra 3049 | 47 | 3 |
| 43 | LONELY LIFE Jackie WilsonBrunswick 55216 | | 1 |
| 44 | REAL MAN Ernie K-DoeMinit 627 | | 1 |
| 45 | ILL NEVER BE FREE Kay StarrCapitol 4583 | | 1 |
| 46 | WHITE CLIFFS OF DOVER RobinsLavender 001 | | 1 |
| 47 | WATER BOY Don Shirley TrioCadence 1392 | | 1 |
| 48 | FOLLOW THAT GIRL Vinnie MonteJubilee 5403 | | 1 |
| 49 | THERE WAS A FUNGUS AMONG US Hugh Barrett & VictorsMadison 164 | | 1 |
| 50 | YOU CAME A LONG WAY FROM ST. LOUIS Merv GriffinCarlton 552 | | 1 |
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