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DPG Top 100 Songs Of 1961

The DPG Songs of the Year are based on my personal favourites. For a less biased look at this year, review the Chartjunkie Top Songs of 1961


 1DionRunaround SueYouTube | SpiralFrog
 2MarcelsBlue MoonYouTube | SpiralFrog
 3Barry MannWho Put The BompYouTube | SpiralFrog
 4Curtis LeePretty Little Angel EyesYouTube | SpiralFrog
 5Ben E. KingStand By MeYouTube | SpiralFrog
 6TokensThe Lion Sleeps TonightYouTube | SpiralFrog
 7EdselsRama Lama Ding DongYouTube | SpiralFrog
 8Gary 'U.S.' BondsQuarter To ThreeYouTube | SpiralFrog
 9Bobby VeeTake Good Care Of My BabyYouTube | SpiralFrog
 10Sam CookeCupidYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 11Del ShannonRunawayYouTube | SpiralFrog
 12Roy OrbisonCryingYouTube | SpiralFrog
 13Chubby CheckerLets Twist AgainYouTube | SpiralFrog
 14Neil SedakaCalendar GirlYouTube | SpiralFrog
 15Ray CharlesHit The Road JackYouTube | SpiralFrog
 16DriftersI Count The TearsYouTube | SpiralFrog
 17Ricky NelsonTravelin' ManYouTube | SpiralFrog
 18MiraclesShop AroundYouTube | SpiralFrog
 19Elvis Presley(Marie's The Name) His Latest FlameYouTube | SpiralFrog
 20Elvis PresleyLittle SisterYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 21Bobby LewisTossin' And Turnin'YouTube | SpiralFrog
 22ShirellesWill You Love Me TomorrowYouTube | SpiralFrog
 23Everly BrothersWalk Right BackYouTube | SpiralFrog
 24Ben E. KingSpanish HarlemYouTube | SpiralFrog
 25MarvelettesPlease Mr. PostmanYouTube | SpiralFrog
 26Ann MargretI Just Don't UnderstandYouTube | SpiralFrog
 27DovellsBristol StompYouTube | SpiralFrog
 28Chubby CheckerPony TimeYouTube | SpiralFrog
 29Bobby DarinYou Must Have Been A Beautiful BabyYouTube | SpiralFrog
 30B. Bumble And The StingersBumble BoogieYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 31Lee DorseyYa YaYouTube | SpiralFrog
 32Roy OrbisonRunning ScaredYouTube | SpiralFrog
 33ShirellesMama SaidYouTube | SpiralFrog
 34Little Caesar & the RomansThose Oldies But GoodiesYouTube | SpiralFrog
 35Ernie K-DoeMother-in-LawYouTube | SpiralFrog
 36Chris KennerI Like It Like ThatYouTube | SpiralFrog
 37Ricky NelsonHello Mary LouYouTube | SpiralFrog
 38Bobby VeeRubber BallYouTube | SpiralFrog
 39EchoesBaby BlueYouTube | SpiralFrog
 40Paul AnkaTonight My Love, TonightYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 41Patsy ClineCrazyYouTube | SpiralFrog
 42Gary 'U.S.' BondsSchool Is OutYouTube | SpiralFrog
 43Roy HamiltonYou Can Have HerYouTube | SpiralFrog
 44ChantersNo, No, NoYouTube | SpiralFrog
 45Dee ClarkRaindropsYouTube | SpiralFrog
 46Dave Brubeck QuartetTake FiveYouTube | SpiralFrog
 47Danny And The JuniorsPony ExpressYouTube | SpiralFrog
 48Neil SedakaLittle DevilYouTube | SpiralFrog
 49RegentsBarbara AnnYouTube | SpiralFrog
 50Eddie HodgesI'm Gonna Knock On Your DoorYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 51Brenda LeeI'm Learning About LoveYouTube | SpiralFrog
 52Del ShannonHats Off To LarryYouTube | SpiralFrog
 53Etta JamesAt LastYouTube | SpiralFrog
 54Al Caiola And His OrchestraThe Magnificent SevenYouTube | SpiralFrog
 55Jackie WilsonWay I AmYouTube | SpiralFrog
 56Fats DominoShu RahYouTube | SpiralFrog
 57Patsy clineI Fall to PiecesYouTube | SpiralFrog
 58Bobby LewisOne Track MindYouTube | SpiralFrog
 59Johnny Maestro & The CrestsModel GirlYouTube | SpiralFrog
 60Little Willie JohnLeave My Kitten AloneYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 61BelmontsTell Me WhyYouTube | SpiralFrog
 62Sims TwinsSoothe MeYouTube | SpiralFrog
 63KokomoAsia MinorYouTube | SpiralFrog
 64Joe DowellWooden HeartYouTube | SpiralFrog
 65Sam CookeFeel ItYouTube | SpiralFrog
 66Fats DominoWhat A PartyYouTube | SpiralFrog
 67JarmelsLittle Bit Of SoapYouTube | SpiralFrog
 68MarathonsPeanut ButterYouTube | SpiralFrog
 69MarcelsHeartachesYouTube | SpiralFrog
 70Timi YuroHurtYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 71Fats DominoLet The Four Winds BlowYouTube | SpiralFrog
 72Jackie WilsonI'm Coming On Back To YouYouTube | SpiralFrog
 73ventureslullaby of the leavesYouTube | SpiralFrog
 74Henry ManciniMoon RiverYouTube | SpiralFrog
 75Freddy CannonBuzz Buzz A-Diddle-ItYouTube | SpiralFrog
 76ShirellesDedicated To The One I LoveYouTube | SpiralFrog
 77Curtis LeeUnder The Moon Of LoveYouTube | SpiralFrog
 78Billy VaughnOrange Blossom SpecialYouTube | SpiralFrog
 79Hank BallardLet's Go Again, Where We Went Last NightYouTube | SpiralFrog
 80Lonnie DoneganDoes Your Chewing Gum Lose Its FlavourYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 81TokensTonight I Fell In LoveYouTube | SpiralFrog
 82Al CaiolaBonanzaYouTube | SpiralFrog
 83HighwaymenMichael (Row Your Boat Ashore)YouTube | SpiralFrog
 84ImpressionsGypsy WomanYouTube | SpiralFrog
 85RondelsBack Beat No 1YouTube | SpiralFrog
 86VibrationsThe WatusiYouTube | SpiralFrog
 87Roy OrbisonCandy ManYouTube | SpiralFrog
 88Johnny BurnetteLittle Boy SadYouTube | SpiralFrog
 89Chubby CheckerThe Mess AroundYouTube | SpiralFrog
 90Elvis PresleySurrenderYouTube | SpiralFrog
 
 91Ray CharlesOne Mint JulipYouTube | SpiralFrog
 92Sam CookeThat's It, I Quit, I'm Movin' OnYouTube | SpiralFrog
 93Hank Ballard & The MidnightersThe Hoochi Coochi CooYouTube | SpiralFrog
 94ShirellesBig JohnYouTube | SpiralFrog
 95Jerry ButlerI'm A Telling YouYouTube | SpiralFrog
 96OlympicsDooleyYouTube | SpiralFrog
 97Johnny HortonSleepyeyed JohnYouTube | SpiralFrog
 98Rick & KeensPeanutsYouTube | SpiralFrog
 99Ray PetersonCorrina CorinaYouTube | SpiralFrog
 100VelvetsTonight (Could Be The Night)YouTube | SpiralFrog
 
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