The #1 R&B song on June 8, 1961

Stand By Me By Ben E. King

Other #1 songs on June 8, 1961

#1 Hit Song

Running Scared
Roy Orbison

UK #1 Song

Surrender
Elvis Presley

#1 Country Song

Hello Walls
Faron Young

Notable June 8 birthdays in the 1960s

Julianna Margulies

Born June 08, 1966
Kevin Farley

Born June 08, 1965
Butch Reynolds

Born June 08, 1964
Karen Kingsbury

Born June 08, 1963