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Number One Songs 1962:
There were twenty-one #1 songs in 1962. "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" was a carry-over from 1961 and "Telstar" would continue in the #1 spot into 1963. |
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| title |
artist |
week began #1 |
weeks #1 |
| The Lion Sleeps Tonight |
The Tokens |
1961/12/18 |
3 |
| The Twist |
Chubby Checker |
1962/01/13 |
2 |
| Peppermint Twist |
Joey Dee & the Starliters |
1962/01/27 |
3 |
| Duke of Earl |
Gene Chandler |
1962/02/17 |
3 |
| Hey! Baby |
Bruce Channel |
1962/03/10 |
3 |
| Don't Break The Heart That Loves You |
Connie Francis |
1962/03/31 |
1 |
| Johnny Angel |
Shelley Fabares |
1962/04/07 |
2 |
| Good Luck Charm |
Elvis Presley |
1962/04/21 |
2 |
| Soldier Boy |
The Shirelles |
1962/05/05 |
3 |
| Stranger On The Shore |
Acker Bilk |
1962/05/26 |
1 |
| I Can't Stop Loving You |
Ray Charles |
1962/06/02 |
5 |
| The Stripper |
David Rose Orchestra |
1962/07/07 |
1 |
| Roses Are Red |
Bobby Vinton |
1962/07/14 |
4 |
| Breaking Up Is Hard To Do |
Neil Sedaka |
1962/08/11 |
2 |
| The Locomotion |
Little Eva |
1962/08/25 |
1 |
| Sheila |
Tommy Roe |
1962/09/01 |
2 |
| Sherry |
The Four Seasons |
1962/09/15 |
5 |
| Monster Mash |
Bobby Boris Pickett |
1962/10/20 |
2 |
| He's a Rebel |
The Crystals |
1962/11/02 |
2 |
| Big Girls Don't Cry |
The Four Seasons |
1962/11/17 |
5 |
| Telstar |
The Tornadoes |
1962/12/22 |
3 |
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| NUMBER ONE RECORDS FROM 1962 PRESENTED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER |
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