1961 in Music - Published Popular Music

Published Popular Music

  • "Another Time, Another Place" w.m. Richard Adler from the musical Kwamina
  • "Baby Elephant Walk" m. Henry Mancini from the film Hatari!
  • "Big, Bad John" w.m. Jimmy Dean
  • "Blue Bayou" w.m. Joe Melson & Roy Orbison
  • "Breaking In A Brand New Broken Heart" w.m. Howard Greenfield & Jack Keller
  • "Crazy" w.m. Willie Nelson
  • Cruella DeVil w.m. Mel Leven, from the Walt Disney animated film 101 Dalmatians
  • "Crying" w.m. Joe Melson & Roy Orbison
  • "Funny How Time Slips Away" w.m. Willie Nelson
  • "Hats Off to Larry" w.m. Del Shannon
  • "Hit the Road Jack" w.m. Percy Mayfield
  • "I Love How You Love Me" w.m. Barry Mann & Larry Kolber
  • "Let's Get Together" w.m. Richard M. Sherman & Robert B. Sherman from the film The Parent Trap
  • "Let's Twist Again" w.m. Dave Appell & Kal Mann
  • "Little Miss Stuck-up" w.m. Lee Pockriss & Paul Vance
  • "Love Makes the World Go 'Round" w.m. Bob Merrill from the film Carnival!
  • "Mister Ed theme song" w.m. Jay Livingston & Ray Evans
  • "Moon River" w. Johnny Mercer m. Henry Mancini from the film Breakfast at Tiffany's
  • "Multiplication" w.m. Bobby Darin. Introduced by Bobby Darin in the film Come September.
  • "My Kind Of Girl" w.m. Leslie Bricusse
  • "The Passenger's Always Right" w.m. Noël Coward from the musical Sail Away
  • "Pocketful Of Miracles" w. Sammy Cahn m. Jimmy Van Heusen from the film Pocketful of Miracles
  • "Running Scared" w.m. Joe Melson & Roy Orbison
  • "Speedy Gonzales" w.m David Hess, Buddy Kaye & Ethel Lee
  • "Ten Girls Ago" w. Diane Lampert m. Sammy Fain
  • "Tender Is the Night" w. Paul Francis Webster m. Sammy Fain. Theme from the film Tender Is the Night
  • "Tower of Strength" w. Bob Hilliard m. Burt Bacharach
  • "A Walk On The Wild Side" w. Mack David m. Elmer Bernstein
  • "When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart" w.m. Roy Bennett & Sid Tepper from the soundtrack album The Young Ones
  • "Why Do The Wrong People Travel?" w.m. Noël Coward from the musical Sail Away
  • "The Young Ones" w. Roy Bennett m. Sid Tepper from soundtrack album The Young Ones

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