Pop Singles Top 20

12/8/1961

1 2 Please Mr. Postman  Marvelettes 6
2 1 Big Bad John  Jimmy Dean 10
3 3 Goodbye Cruel World  James Darren 5
4 6 The Twist  Chubby Checker 3
5 7 Walk On By  Leroy Van Dyke 3
6 17 The Lion Sleeps Tonight  Tokens 2
7 11 Run To Him  Bobby Vee 3
8 12 Tonight  Ferrante & Teicher 4
9 16 Let There Be Drums  Sandy Nelson 2
10 - Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen  Neil Sedaka 1
11 14 Moon River  Jerry Butler 3
12 4 Runaround Sue  Dion 10
13 5 Fool # 1  Brenda Lee 7
14 10 Crazy  Patsy Cline 5
15 - Peppermint Twist (Part 1)  Joey Dee & The Starliters 1
16 9 I Understand (Just How You Feel)  G-Clefs 7
17 - Moon River  Henry Mancini 1
18 8 Tower Of Strength  Gene McDaniels 8
19 - I Don't Know Why  Linda Scott 1
20 20 Gypsy Woman  Impressions 2