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THURSDAY BACKTRACK: Music and news from 60 years ago - week ending 30 December 1961

Thursday, December 30, 2021 2:02

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At #4 this week, Sandy Nelson’s ‘Let There Be Drums’:

Some memorable events (via Wikipedia):

UK chart hits, week ending 30 December 1961 (tracks in italics have been played in earlier posts)

Some uncertaintty this week; so we refer to Official Charts Dot Com on this occasion

Moon River

Danny Williams

HMV

Tower Of Strength

Frankie Vaughan

Philips

Midnight In Moscow

Kenny Ball

Pye

Let There Be Drums

Sandy Nelson

London

Johnny Will

Pat Boone

London

Stranger On The Shore

Acker Bilk

Columbia

Toy Balloons

Russ Conway

Columbia

Take Good Care Of My Baby

Bobby Vee

London

My Friend The Sea

Petula Clark

Pye

Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen

Neil Sedaka

RCA

Multiplication

Bobby Darin

London

Big Bad John

Jimmy Dean

Philips

His Latest Flame / Little Sister

Elvis Presley

RCA

So Long Baby

Del Shannon

London

I’d Never Find Another You

Billy Fury

Decca

Walkin’ Back To Happiness

Helen Shapiro

Columbia

Don’t Bring Lulu

Dorothy Provine

Warner Brothers

Mrs Mills Medley

Mrs Mills

Parlophone

I’ll Get By

Shirley Bassey

Columbia

I Understand

The G*Clefs

London

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