Top-rated songs of 1961
Listed below are the top-rated songs of 1961 as rated by BestEverAlbums.com members!
(To qualify for this chart, a song must have had at least 10 member ratings.)
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1.![]() | My Favorite Things Song from album: My Favorite Things | John Coltrane | |||||||
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2.![]() | At Last Song from album: At Last! | Etta James | |||||||
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3.![]() | Summertime Song from album: My Favorite Things | John Coltrane | |||||||
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The average rating is a Bayesian average, calculated as follows:
Average Rating = (n ÷ (n + m)) × av + (m ÷ (n + m)) × AV
where:
av = mean average rating a track has currently received.
n = number of ratings a track has currently received.
m = minimum number of ratings required for a track to appear in the 'top-rated' chart (currently 20).
AV = the site mean average rating for a track (currently 78/100).


