Elvis Era Search
BONUS TRACKS (outside the Elvis Era):

In the "Search For" space below, select the week of the year you want to view; then click the "Submit" button. The Top Twenty Billboard songs for that week will be displayed. In the bottom half of the right column is a list of the number one songs for 1962 -- you may want to refer to that list to get an idea of which week you would like to view. More information about Billboard and other charts for 1962 can be accessed by clicking on the button to the right.
Search For Week#:
To Listen to one of the top twenty records from this week, select the title from the drop down menu below and then click "Submit."
Date:
TOP FORTY RECORDS:
rank Title Artist Weeks Previous Week
#1 SONGS OF 1962
Week Title Artist
1962/01/06 The Lion Sleeps Tonight The Tokens
1962/01/13 The Twist Chubby Checker
1962/01/20 The Twist Chubby Checker
1962/01/27 Peppermint Twist Joey Dee & the Starliters
1962/02/03 Peppermint Twist Joey Dee & the Starliters
1962/02/10 Peppermint Twist Joey Dee & the Starliters
1962/02/17 Duke of Earl Gene Chandler
1962/02/24 Duke of Earl Gene Chandler
1962/03/03 Duke of Earl Gene Chandler
1962/03/10 Hey! Baby Bruce Channel
1962/03/17 Hey! Baby Bruce Channel
1962/03/24 Hey! Baby Bruce Channel
1962/03/31 Don't Break The Heart That Loves You Connie Francis
1962/04/07 Johnny Angel Shelley Fabares
1962/04/14 Johnny Angel Shelley Fabares
1962/04/21 Good Luck Charm Elvis Presley
1962/04/28 Good Luck Charm Elvis Presley
1962/05/05 Soldier Boy The Shirelles
1962/05/12 Soldier Boy The Shirelles
1962/05/19 Soldier Boy The Shirelles
1962/05/26 Stranger On The Shore Acker Bilk
1962/06/02 I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles
1962/06/09 I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles
1962/06/16 I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles
1962/06/23 I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles
1962/06/30 I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles
1962/07/07 The Stripper David Rose Orchestra
1962/07/14 Roses Are Red Bobby Vinton
1962/07/21 Roses Are Red Bobby Vinton
1962/07/28 Roses Are Red Bobby Vinton
1962/08/04 Roses Are Red Bobby Vinton
1962/08/11 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do Neil Sedaka
1962/08/18 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do Neil Sedaka
1962/08/25 The Locomotion Little Eva
1962/09/01 Sheila Tommy Roe
1962/09/08 Sheila Tommy Roe
1962/09/15 Sherry The Four Seasons
1962/09/22 Sherry The Four Seasons
1962/09/29 Sherry The Four Seasons
1962/10/06 Sherry The Four Seasons
1962/10/13 Sherry The Four Seasons
1962/10/20 Monster Mash Bobby Boris Pickett
1962/10/27 Monster Mash Bobby Boris Pickett
1962/11/03 He's a Rebel The Crystals
1962/11/10 He's a Rebel The Crystals
1962/11/17 Big Girls Don't Cry The Four Seasons
1962/11/24 Big Girls Don't Cry The Four Seasons
1962/12/01 Big Girls Don't Cry The Four Seasons
1962/12/08 Big Girls Don't Cry The Four Seasons
1962/12/15 Big Girls Don't Cry The Four Seasons
1962/12/22 Telstar The Tornadoes
1962/12/29 Telstar The Tornadoes