Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
### Context:
CREATE TABLE table_name_8 (bb_pop VARCHAR, riaa VARCHAR, year VARCHAR)
### Question:
What is the BB Pop for the song with RIAA of G that was in a year earlier than 1961?
### Answer:
SELECT bb_pop FROM table_name_8 WHERE riaa = "g" AND year < 1961