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Fact #154278

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According to today's edition of Cashbox magazine in the USA, the Top 10 Best-Selling records of 1961 were as follows :



1. Exodus - Ferrante And Teicher (United Artists)

2. Calcutta - Lawrence Welk (Dot)

3. Will You Love Me Tomorrow - The Shirelles (Scepter)

4. Tossin' And Turnin' - Bobby Lewis (Beltone)

5. Wonderland By Night - Bert Kaempfert (Decca)

6. Are You Lonesome Tonight - Elvis Presley (RCA)

7. Travelin' Man - Ricky Nelson (Imperial)

8. Michael - The Highwaymen (United Artists)

9. Runaway - Del Shannon (Big Top)

10. Last Date - Floyd Cramer (RCA)