This is a list of songs that reached number one on the German Media Control Top100 Singles Chart in 1961.
+ Issue date Song Artist 7 January "Ramona" Blue Diamonds 14 January 21 January 28 January 4 February 11 February 18 February 25 February 4 March 11 March 18 March "Mit 17 fängt das Leben erst an" Ivo Robić 25 March 1 April "Pigalle" Bill Ramsey 8 April 15 April 22 April "Babysitter-Boogie" Ralf Bendix 29 April 6 May 13 May 20 May 27 May "Wheels (Vier Schimmel, ein Wagen)" Billy Vaughn 3 June 10 June 17 June 24 June 1 July 8 July 15 July 22 July 29 July 5 August 12 August 19 August 26 August 2 September "La Paloma" Freddy Quinn 9 September 16 September 23 September 30 September 7 October "Der Mann im Mond" Gus Backus 14 October 21 October "Weiße Rosen aus Athen" Nana Mouskouri 28 October 4 November 11 November 18 November 25 November 2 December 9 December 16 December 23 December 30 December "Tanze mit mir in den Morgen" Gerhard Wendland
See also List of number-one hits (Germany)
References Ehnert, Günter (1999). HIT BILANZ Deutsche Chart Singles 1956-1980. German Singles Chart archives from 1956 Media Control Chart archives from 1960