The #1 R&B song on October 4, 1961

Hit the Road Jack By Ray Charles

Other #1 songs on October 4, 1961

#1 Hit Song

Take Good Care of My Baby
Bobby Vee

UK #1 Song

Kon-Tiki
The Shadows

#1 Country Song

Tender Years
George Jones

Notable October 4 birthdays in the 1960s

Abraham Benrubi

Born October 04, 1969
Tim Wise

Born October 04, 1968
Vicky Bullett

Born October 04, 1967
Skip Heller

Born October 04, 1965
A.C. Green

Born October 04, 1963
Joe Boever

Born October 04, 1960