Official Singles Chart Top 50

09 March 1961 - 15 March 1961

The Official UK Top 40 chart is compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on official sales of sales of downloads, CD, vinyl, audio streams and video streams. The Top 40 is broadcast on BBC Radio 1 and MTV, the full Top 100 is published exclusively on OfficialCharts.com.

Pos LW Title, Artist Peak
Pos		 WoC Chart
Facts
1 1
WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES
WALK RIGHT BACK/EBONY EYES
THE EVERLY BROTHERS
WARNER BROTHERS
 1 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
2 4
ARE YOU SURE
ARE YOU SURE
ALLISONS
FONTANA
 2 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
3 2
SAILOR
SAILOR
PETULA CLARK
PYE
 1 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
4 5
WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW?
WILL YOU LOVE ME TOMORROW?
SHIRELLES
TOP RANK
 4 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
5 21
THEME FOR A DREAM
THEME FOR A DREAM
CLIFF RICHARD
COLUMBIA
 5 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
6 6
WHO AM I?/THIS IS IT
WHO AM I?/THIS IS IT
ADAM FAITH
PARLOPHONE
 5 5
Buy
Buy
7 3
ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT?
ARE YOU LONESOME TONIGHT?
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 1 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
8 7
FBI
FBI
THE SHADOWS
COLUMBIA
 6 5
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
9 8
CALENDAR GIRL
CALENDAR GIRL
NEIL SEDAKA
RCA
 8 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
10 10
RIDERS IN THE SKY
RIDERS IN THE SKY
RAMRODS
LONDON
 10 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
11 16
WHEELS
WHEELS
STRING-A-LONGS
LONDON
 11 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
12 14
LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK
LET'S JUMP THE BROOMSTICK
BRENDA LEE
BRUNSWICK
 12 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
13 9
YOU'RE SIXTEEN
YOU'RE SIXTEEN
JOHNNY BURNETTE
LONDON
 3 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
14 26
JA-DA
JA-DA
JOHNNY AND THE HURRICANES
LONDON
 14 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
15 11
RUBBER BALL
RUBBER BALL
BOBBY VEE
LONDON
 4 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
16 12
GATHER IN THE MUSHROOMS
GATHER IN THE MUSHROOMS
BENNY HILL
PYE
 12 4
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
17 13
PEPE
PEPE
DUANE EDDY
LONDON
 2 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
18 24
SAMANTHA
SAMANTHA
LONNIE DONEGAN PRESENTS KENNY BALL AND HIS JAZZMEN
PYE JAZZ TODAY
 18 3
19 34
AFRICAN WALTZ
AFRICAN WALTZ
JOHNNY DANKWORTH
COLUMBIA
 19 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
20 17
BUONA SERA
BUONA SERA
MR ACKER BILK
COLUMBIA
 7 14
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
21 15
PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE
PORTRAIT OF MY LOVE
MATT MONRO
PARLOPHONE
 3 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
22 New
MY KIND OF GIRL
MY KIND OF GIRL
MATT MONRO
PARLOPHONE
 22 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
23 18
MYSTERY GIRL
MYSTERY GIRL
JESS CONRAD
DECCA
 18 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
24 New
WOODEN HEART
WOODEN HEART
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 24 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
25 23
NEW ORLEANS
NEW ORLEANS
U.S. BONDS
TOP RANK
 16 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
26 20
PILTDOWN RIDES AGAIN
PILTDOWN RIDES AGAIN
PILTDOWN MEN
CAPITOL
 14 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
27 43
BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE
BABY SITTIN' BOOGIE
BUZZ CLIFFORD
FONTANA
 27 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
28 25
A THOUSAND STARS
A THOUSAND STARS
BILLY FURY
DECCA
 14 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
29 29
A SCOTTISH SOLDIER
A SCOTTISH SOLDIER
ANDY STEWART
TOP RANK
 19 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
30 35
76 TROMBONES
76 TROMBONES
KING BROTHERS
PARLOPHONE
 30 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
31 22
SAILOR
SAILOR
ANNE SHELTON
PHILIPS
 10 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
32 27
FIRST TASTE OF LOVE
FIRST TASTE OF LOVE
BEN E KING
LONDON
 27 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
33 45
WHAT AM I GONNA DO
WHAT AM I GONNA DO
EMILE FORD AND THE CHECKMATES
PYE
 33 2
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
34 19
RUBBER BALL
RUBBER BALL
MARTY WILDE
PHILIPS
 9 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
35 30
POETRY IN MOTION
POETRY IN MOTION
JOHNNY TILLOTSON
LONDON
 1 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
36 31
PEPE
PEPE
RUSS CONWAY
COLUMBIA
 19 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
37 32
I LOVE YOU
I LOVE YOU
CLIFF RICHARD
COLUMBIA
 1 15
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
38 28
MANY TEARS AGO
MANY TEARS AGO
CONNIE FRANCIS
MGM
 12 9
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
39 41
NORTH TO ALASKA
NORTH TO ALASKA
JOHNNY HORTON
PHILIPS
 23 8
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
40 New
MARRY ME
MARRY ME
MIKE PRESTON
DECCA
 40 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
41 New
GOODNIGHT MRS. FLINTSTONE
GOODNIGHT MRS. FLINTSTONE
PILTDOWN MEN
CAPITOL
 41 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
42 36
THE WORLD IN MY ARMS
THE WORLD IN MY ARMS
NAT 'KING' COLE
CAPITOL
 36 6
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
43 New
TRAMBONE
TRAMBONE
KREW KATS
HMV
 43 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
44 New
THEME FROM 'EXODUS'
THEME FROM 'EXODUS'
FERRANTE AND TEICHER
LONDON
 44 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
45 New
RAM-BUNK-SHUSH
RAM-BUNK-SHUSH
THE VENTURES
LONDON
 45 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
46 47
CORINNE, CORINNA
CORINNE, CORINNA
RAY PETERSON
LONDON
 41 7
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
47 40
C'EST SI BON
C'EST SI BON
CONWAY TWITTY
MGM
 40 3
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
48 New
DREAM GIRL
DREAM GIRL
MARK WYNTER
DECCA
 48 1
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
49 39
SWAY
SWAY
BOBBY RYDELL
COLUMBIA
 12 13
Buy Listen
Buy Listen
50 37
IT'S NOW OR NEVER
IT'S NOW OR NEVER
ELVIS PRESLEY
RCA
 1 19
Buy Listen
Buy Listen

09 March 1961 - 15 March 1961

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