of 1961 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

[Colpix 186]
written by Richard Rodgers & Lorenz Hart

19th century folk song
[United Artists 258]
written by traditional

[spoken]
[Columbia 4-42175]
written by Jimmy Dean

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #466]
[Big Top 3067]
written by Charles Westover & Max Crook

with The Leon Young String Chorale
instrumental
[Atco 6217]
written by Acker Bilk & Robert Mellin

adapted from the italian song "come back to sorrento"
[RCA Victor 47-7850]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #394] charted as Rock-A-Hula Baby/Can't Help Falling in Love in UK charts
[RCA Victor 47-7968]
written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss

charted as Hello Mary Lou / Travellin' Man in UK charts
[Imperial 5741]
written by Jerry Fuller

instrumental
[Kapp 442]
written by Vasilii Petrovich Soloviev-Sedoy & Kenny Ball

charted as His Latest Flame / Little Sister in UK charts
[RCA Victor 47-7908]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman

[Liberty 55354]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King

instrumental
[RCA Victor 7840]
written by Floyd Cramer

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #377]
[ABC-Paramount 10244]
written by Percy Mayfield

as U.S. Bonds
[Legrand 1008]
written by Gene Barge, Frank Guida & Joseph Royster

US B-side to (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame, UK: Double A-side with (Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame ; charted as His Latest Flame / Little Sister in UK charts
[RCA Victor 47-7908]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman

charted as Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes in UK charts
[Warner 5199]
written by John D. Loudermilk

charted as Walk Right Back / Ebony Eyes in UK charts
[Warner 5199]
written by Sonny Curtis

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #342]
[Laurie 3110]
written by Dion DiMucci & Ernie Maresca

aka Wimoweh, a south african zulu song
[RCA Victor 47-7954]
written by Solomon Linda, Paul Campbell, Albert Stanton, Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore & George David Weiss

R
[Parkway 811]
written by Hank Ballard

[Monument 438]
written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson

[Liberty 55388]
written by Gerry Goffin & Jack Keller

as Clarence "Frogman" Henry
[Argo 5378]
written by Robert Guidry & Paul Gayten

[Dot 16209]
written by Gary Daniel Bruce

[Mercury 71834]
written by Kendall Hayes & Gary Walker

hit for Chuck Willis in 1954
[RCA Victor 47-7880]
written by Chuck Willis

[Parkway 818]
written by Don Covay & John Berry [John Bobby Berry]

[Minit 623]
written by Allen Toussaint

[RCA 7957]
written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield

[novelty]
[Mercury 71820]
written by traditional

charted as Hello Mary Lou / Travellin' Man in UK charts
[Imperial 5741]
written by Gene Pitney & Cayet Mangiaracina

[Canadian American 123]
written by Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #239]
[Laurie 3115]
written by Ernie Maresca

#1 hit for Paul Whiteman in 1928
[MGM 13019]
written by Ray Henderson, Buddy DeSylva & Lew Brown

instrumental
[Imperial 5775]
written by Sandy Nelson & Richard Podolor

instrumental
[Warwick 603]
written by Richard Stephens, Jimmy Torres & Norman Petty

as Joey Dee & The Starlighters
inspired by New York City's Peppermint Lounge Club
[Roulette 4401]
written by Joey Dee & Henry Glover

US B-side to Can't Help Falling In Love, UK: Double A-side with Can't Help Falling In Love ; charted as Rock-A-Hula Baby/Can't Help Falling in Love in UK charts
[RCA Victor 47-7968]
written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Dolores Fuller

[Big Top 3075]
written by Del Shannon

[Beltone 1002]
written by Ritchie Adams & Malou Rene

hit for Hoagy Carmichael in 1932
[Atco 6188]
written by Hoagy Carmichael & Sidney Arodin

[Tamla 54046]
written by Georgia Dobbins, William Garrett, Brian Holland, Robert Bateman & Freddie Gorman

based on german folk song Muss I Denn
[Smash 1708]
written by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey & Bert Kaempfert

hit for Bing Crosby in 1934
[Warner 5220]
written by Nacio Brown & Arthur Freed

[Decca 9-31330]
written by Hank Cochran

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #69] B side to Candy Man
[Monument 447]
written by Roy Orbison & Joe Melson

R
[Parkway 824]
written by Kal Mann & Dave Appell

[Monument 447]
written by Beverly Ross & Fred Neil

#1 hit for Bing Crosby in 1938
[Atco 6206]
written by Harry Warren & Johnny Mercer

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #121]
[Atco 6194]
written by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller

[Instant 3229]
written by Chris Kenner & Allen Toussaint

[Capitol 4662]
written by John Schroeder & Michael Hawker

[London 1993]
written by Les Vandyke

Reach For The Stars / Climb Ev'ry Mountain in the UK
[United Artists 363]
written by David West & Udo Jürgens

[Vee-Jay 383]
written by Dee Clark

[Liberty 55350]
written by Dick St. John

US B-side to Blue Christmas and Puppet On a String
[RCA 47-7865]
written by Fred Wise, Ben Weisman, Kay Twomey & Bert Kaempfert

written by Geoff Goddard

charted as You Don't Know / Marvellous Lie in Australia charts
[Capitol 4627]
written by John Schroeder & Michael Hawker

written by Burt Bacharach & Bob Hilliard

written by Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer

written by Walter Donaldson

written by Werner Scharfenberger, Fini Busch & David West

instrumental
written by Michael Carr

[Hull 740]
written by James Sheppard & William H. Miller

#1 hit for the Mills Brothers in 1944
[Argo 5388]
written by Allan Roberts & Doris Fisher

[Parkway 827]
written by Kal Mann & Dave Appell

[Big Top 3091]
written by Del Shannon

instrumental
[Atco 6184]
written by Jerry Lordan

[Epic 9452]
written by Berry Gordy, Freddie Perren, Deke Richards & Fonce Mizell

[Decca 31272]
written by Jackie DeShannon & Sharon Sheeley

[Colpix 609]
written by Gloria Shayne

[novelty]
[Columbia 4-41876]
written by Johnny Parker

[AFO 302]
written by Barbara George

[Beltone 45-1006]
written by Eugene Pitt, Oscar Waltzer & Phil Belmonte

[Gone 5108]
written by Paul Burton & Paul Hampton

R
[Scepter 1203]
written by Ralph Bass & Lowman Pauling

[MGM 12995]
written by Howard Greenfield & Jack Keller

instrumental
[Stax 107]
written by Charles Axton, Jerry Lee Smith, Floyd Newman, Chips Moman & Gil Caple

[London 1977]
written by John Allison & Bob Allison

[Columbia 41922]
written by Marty Robbins

US B-side to I Feel So Bad, UK: Double A-side with I Feel So Bad
[RCA Victor 47-7880]
written by George David Weiss, Hugo Peretti & Luigi Creatore

[Decca 31309]
written by Kathryn R. Fulton

[Liberty 55343]
written by Al Jacobs & Jimmie Crane

written by Geoff Goddard

written by Jacob Gade & Winifred May

[Dot 16284]
written by Paul Evans & Fred Tobias

instrumental
[Columbia 41479]
written by Paul Desmond

instrumental
[Hi Fi 5024]
written by Alan Bergman, Marilyn Keith & Norman Luboff

[Scepter 1217]
written by Luther Dixon & Willie Denson

[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #452]
[RCA Victor 7883]
written by Sam Cooke

[Liberty 55308]
written by Kay Rogers, Luther Dixon & Bob Elgin

[RCA 47-7874]
written by Neil Sedaka & Howard Greenfield

charted as More Than I Can Say / Staying In in UK charts
[Liberty 55296]
written by John D. Loudermilk

[Goldcrest 161]
written by Chips Moman

[Hickory 1153]
written by John D. Loudermilk

[Atco 6214]
written by Bobby Darin

[Coed 550]
written by Mark Barkan, Sandy Baron & George Eddy

[Hickory 1159]
written by John D. Loudermilk

from the movie The Parent Trap
[Buena Vista F-385]
written by Richard Sherman & Robert Sherman