Other #1 songs on December 6, 1961
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Walk On By

Leroy Van Dyke

#1 R&B song

Please Mr. Postman

The Marvelettes

#1 song in the UK

(Marie's the Name) His Latest Flame

Elvis Presley

Notable December 6 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Jonathan Melvoin

Musician

Janine Turner

Actress

Judd Apatow

Filmmaker

Torri Higginson

Actress

Helen Greiner

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