POS.-TITLE?Artist-Label-Peak Month
1 I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU-RAY CHARLES-ABC-PARAMOUNT-JUNE
2 THE TWIST-CHUBBY CHECKER-PARKWAY-January
3 ROSES ARE RED (MY LOVE)?BOBBY VINTON-EPIC-July
4 RAMBLIN'ROSE-NAT KING COLE-Capitol-September
5 STRANGER ON THE SHORE-MR. ACKER BILK-Atco-May
6 SHERRY?THE FOUR SEASONS-VEE JAY-September
7 THE STRIPPER?DAVID ROSE & HIS ORCHESTRA-MGM-June
8 THE PEPPERMINT TWIST (PART. 1)?Joey Dee & The Starliters-Roulette-January
9 DUKE OF EARL-Gene Chandler-Vee Jay-March
10 SOLDIER BOY-Shirelles-Scepter-May
11 Hey! Baby-Bruce Channel-Smash-March
12 The Lion Sleeps Tonight-Tokens-RCA Victor-January
13 Good Luck Charm-Elvis Presley-RCA-April
14 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva-Dimension-August
15 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Neil Sedaka-RCA-July
16 Can't Help Falling In Love-Elvis Presley-RCA-January
17 Mashed Potato Time?Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-April
18 Don't Break The Heart That Loves You Connie Francis-MGM-March
19 Patches-Dicky Lee-Smash-October
20 Big Girls Don't Cry-Four Seasons-Vee Jay-November
21 Monster Mash-Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers-Garpax-October
22 The Wanderer-Dion-Laurie-February
23 Let Me In-Sensations-Argo-March
24 Run To Him-Bobby Vee-Liberty-January
25 Norman-Sue Thompson-Hickory-February
26 Palisades Park-Freddy Cannon-Swan-June
27 It Keeps Right On A Hurtin'-Johnny Tillotson-Cadence-June
28 I Know(You Don?t Love Me No More)-Barbara George-AFO-January
29 Break It To Me Gently-Brenda Lee-Decca-March
30 Walk On By-Leroy Van Dyke-Mercury-January
31 The Wah Watusi-Orlons-Cameo-July
32 Ahab,The Arab-Ray Stevens-Mercury-August
33 She's Not You-Elvis Presley-RCA-September
34 Green Onions-Booker T. & The MGs-Stax-September
35 Do You Love Me-Contours-Gordy-October
36 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen-Kapp-March
37 All Alone Am I-Brenda Lee-Decca-November
38 Wolverton Mountain-Claude King-Columbia-July
39 Sealed With A Kiss-Brian Hyland-ABC Paramount-July
40 Sheila-Tommy Roe-ABC Paramount-September
41 Return To Sender-Elvis Presley-RCA-December
42 Everybody Loves Me But You-Brenda Lee-Decca-May
43 Good-bye Cruel World-James Darren-January
44 He's A Rebel Crystals-Philles-November
45 Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean-Columbia-January
46 A Little Bitty Tear-Burl Ives-Decca-February
47 Only Love Can Break Your-Gene Pitney-Musicor-November
48 She Cried-Jay & The Americans-United Artist-May
49 Lover Please-Clyde McPhatter-Mercury-May
50 Johnny Angel-Shelley Fabares-Colpix-April
51 Speedy Gonzales-Pat Boone-Dot-July
52 You Don't Know Me-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-September
53 Please Mr. Postman?The Marvelettes-Tamla-January
54 Let There Be Drums-Sandy Nelson-Imperial-January
55 Limbo Rock?Chubby Checker-Parkway-December
56 The One Who Really Loves You-Mary Wells-Motown-June
57 Second Hand Love-Connie Francis-MGM-June
58 Things-Bobby Darin-Atco-August
59 Party Lights-Claudine Clark-Chancellor-August
60 Slow Twistin'-Chubby Checker & Dee Dee Sharp-Parkway-April
61 Let's Dance-Chris Montez-Monogram-October
62 Love Letters-Kitty Lester-Era-April
63 Snap Your Fingers-Joe Henderson-Todd-June
64 When The Boy In Your Arms(Is The Boy In Your Heart)-Connie Francis-MGM-January
65 Bobby's Girl-Marcie Blane-Seville-December
66 Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)-Roy Orbison-Monument-March
67 P.T. 109-Jimmy Dean-Columbia-May
68 Twistin' The Night Away-Sam Cooke-RCA-March
69 Alley Cat-Bent Fabric & His Piano-Atco-October
70 Vacation-Connie Francis?MGM-August
71 Next Door To An Angel-Neil Sedaka-RCA-November
72 (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Vallence-Gene Pitney-Musicor-June
73 Al Di La'-Emilio Pericoli-Warner Brothers-July
74 Gina-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-November
75 She?s Got You-Patsy Cline?Decca-March
76 Baby It's You-Shirelles-Scepter-February
77 Shout (pt. 1)?Joey Dee & The Starliters-Roulette-May
78 Teen Age Idol-Rick Nelson-Imperial-September
79 Old Rivers-Walter Brennan-Liberty-May
80 Moon River?Henry Mancini & His Orchestra-RCA Victor-January
81 Funny Way Of Laughin?-Burl Ives?Decca-May
82 Don't Hang Up-Orlons-Cameo-November
83 Love Me Warm And Tender-Paul Anka-ABC Paramount-April
84 Lovers Who Wander-Dion-Laurie-June
85 Venus In Blue Jeans-Jimmy Clanton-Ace-October
86 Desafinado-Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd?Verve-November
87 Ride!-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-December
88 Lonely Bull(El Solo Torro)-Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass-A&M-December
89 Happy Birthday,Sweet Sixteen-Neil Sedaka-RCA-January
90 Tonight-Ferrante & Teicher-United Artist-January
91 Dear One-Larry Finnegan-Old Town-April
92 Gravy(For My Mashed Potatoes)-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-July
93 Rinky Dink-Dave ?Baby? Cortez?Chess-September
94 Send Me The Pillow You Dream On-Johnny Tillotson-Cadence-September
95 Lie To Me-Brook Benton-Mercury-September
96 Cotton Fields-Highwaymen?United Artists-February
97 Crying In The Rain-Everly Brothers-Warner Brothers-March
98 Young World-Rick Nelson-Imperial-April
99 Shout! Shout!(Knock Yourself Out)-Ernie Maresca?Seville-May
100 Playboy-Marvelettes-Tamla-June
* As published in the December 29,1962 issue of Music Vendor Magazine