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This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1961. Specific locations. 1961 in British music. 1961 in Norwegian music. Specific genres. 1961 in country music. 1961 in jazz. Events. January 15 – Motown Records signs The Supremes. January 20 – Francis Poulenc 's Gloria receives its premiėre in Boston, USA.
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- 1961 in British Music
This is a list of Billboard magazine's top Hot 100 songs of 1961. The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 6, 1962, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January through November 1961.
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April 1 – Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Elvis Presley, Dean Martin and Mitch Miller film Sinatra's Timex Special for ABC at Miami, Florida's Fountainbleu Hotel. April 2 – The National Association of Recording Merchandisers presents its first annual awards in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Feb 18, 2021 · In retrospect, 1961 is hugely important, as it set the stage for the rest of the decade and for decades to come. Let’s turn back the clock to the year that Berry signed the girls from the Projects, two former school friends met up again, Patsy went pop from the hospital, and four lads played the Cavern Club for the first time. 1.
Albums originally released in the year 1961. See also 1961 in music. Music portal; 1960s portal
By the 1960s, the scene that had developed out of the American folk music revival had grown to a major movement, utilizing traditional music and new compositions in a traditional style, usually on acoustic instruments.
