HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Missing You” by Ray Peterson
“Missing You” by Ray Peterson finished No. 90 on the year-end Top 100 of 1961, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 901961
Year-end charts11961
ArtistRay Peterson2 year-end hits
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1961 was “Tossin' And Turnin'” by Bobby Lewis. Ray Peterson had 2 different songs on the year-end charts.
Play “Missing You”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1961 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1961 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | Good Time Baby | Bobby Rydell | ▶♪ |
| 88 | San Antonio Rose | Floyd Cramer | ▶♪ |
| 89 | Rubber Ball | Bobby Vee | ▶♪ |
| 90 | Missing You | Ray Peterson | ▶♪ |
| 91 | Dum Dum | Brenda Lee | ▶♪ |
| 92 | I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door | Eddie Hodges | ▶♪ |
| 93 | You Can Depend On Me | Brenda Lee | ▶♪ |
More hits by Ray Peterson
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tell Laura I Love Her | Ray Peterson | 1960 #67 | ▶♪ |
Same title, different hit
“Missing You” by John Waite (1984) · “Missing You” by Diana Ross (1985) · “Missing You” by Case (2001)
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.