RADIO STATION WABC'S (New York City) TOP SINGLES OF 1962 (Station's Survey) |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Oct 13, 2016 at 09:27 PM |
RADIO STATION WABC'S(New York City)TOP SINGLES OF 1962(Station's Survey)
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1-MASHED POTATO TIME-DEE DEE SHARP-CAMEO-MAY 2-I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU-RAY CHARLES-ABC PARAMOUNT-June 3-TWIST AND SHOUT-ISLEY BROTHERS-WAND-August 4-DUKE OF EARL-GENE CHANDLER-Vee Jay-March 5-SHERRY-FOUR SEASONS-Vee Jay-September 6-ROSES ARE RED-BOBBY VINTON-Epic-July 7-THE TWIST-CHUBBY CHECKER-Parkway-January 8-SOLDIER BOY-Shirelles-Scepter-May 9-THE LOCO-MOTION-Little Eva-Dimension-August 10-DO YOU LOVE ME-Contours-Gordy-October 11-Hey! Baby-Bruce Channel-Smash-March 12-The Stripper-David Rose-MGM-July 13-Big Girls Don't Cry-Four Seasons-Vee Jay-November 14-Wah Watusi-Orlons-Cameo-July 15-He's A Rebel-Crystals-Philles-November 16-Monster Mash-Bobby "Boris" Pickett-Garpax-October 17-Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball-Kapp-March 18-The One Who Really Loves You-Mary Wells-Motown-June 19-Playboy-Marvelettes-Tamla-June 20-Green Onions-Booker T. & The MGs-Stax-October 21-Stranger On The Shore-Mr. Acker Bilk-Atco-May 22-I Know-Barbara George-AFO-January 23-The Peppermint Twist-Joey Dee & The Starliters-Roulette-January 24-Johnny Angel-Shelley Fabares-Colpix-April 25-Palisades Park-Freddy Cannon-Swan-July 26-Don't Hang Up-Orlons-Cameo-December 27-Slow Twistin'-Chubby Checker-Parkway-April 28-All Alone Am I-Brenda Lee-Decca-November 29-Ramblin'Rose-Nat King Cole-Capitol-September 30-The Wanderer-Dion-Laurie-February 31-You Belong To Me-Duprees-Coed-September 32-She Cried-Jay & The Americans-United Artist-May 33-Bobby's Girl-Marcie Blane-Seville-December 34-Sheila-Tommy Roe-ABC Paramount-September 35-Sealed With A Kiss-Brian Hyland-ABC Paramount-August 36-Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Neil Sedaka-RCA-July 37-Let Me In-Sensations-Argo-May 38-I Love You-Volumes-Chex-June 39-Limbo Rock-Chubby Checker-Parkway-December 40-What's Your Name-Don & Juan-Big Top-March 41-Baby It's You-Shirelles-Scepter-February 42-Smokey Places-Corsairs-Tuff-March 43-Let's Dance-Chris Montez-Monogram-October 44-Uptown-Crystals-Philles-April 45-Surfin' Safari-Beach Boys-Capitol-October 46-Return To Sender-Elvis Presley-RCA-December 47-Twistin' The Night Away-Sam Cooke-RCA-March 48-You'll Lose A Good Thing-Barbara Lynn-Jamie-August 49-Afrikaan Beat-Bert Kaempfert-Decca-February 50-The Lion Sleeps Tonight-Tokens-RCA-January 51-Al Di La-Emillo Pericoli-Warner Brothers-July 52-Beechwood 4-5789-Marvelettes-Tamla-September 53-Desafinado-Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd-Verve-November 54-Norman-Sue Thompson-Hickory-February 55-Popeye-Chubby Checker-Parkway-December 56-I Wish That We Were Married-Ronnie & the Hi-Lites-Joy-April 57-Love Letters-Kitty Lester-Era-April 58-Don't Play That Song-Ben E. King-Atco-June 59-Party Lights-Claudine Clark-Chancellor-September 60-You Beat Me To The Punch-Mary Wells-Motown-September 61-Dear Lady Twist-Gary U.S. Bonds-LeGrande-February 62-Can't Help Falling In Love-Elvis Presley-RCA-January 63-I Sold My Heart to the Junkman-The Blue-Belles-Newtown-May 64-Any Day Now(My Wild Beautiful Bird)-Chuck Jackson-Wand-June 65-Pepino the Italian Mouse-Lou Monte-Reprise-December 66-Shout-Joey Dee & The Starliters-Roulette-May 67-You Don't Know Me-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-September 68-Run to Him-Bobby Vee-Liberty-January 69-Good Luck Charm-Elvis Presley-RCA-May 70-Dear One-Larry Finnegan-Old Town-April 71-Gravy(For My Mashed Potatoes)-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-July 72-Lover Please-Clyde McPhatter-Mercury-May 73-Speedy Gonzales-Pat Boone-Dot-July 74-A Wonderful Dream-Majors-Imperial-September 75-Bring It on Home to Me-Sam Cooke-RCA-August 76-Having a Party-Sam Cooke-RCA-July 77-Patches-Dicky Lee-Smash-October 78-Echo-Emotions-Kapp-November 79-Don't Break The Heart That Loves You-Connie Francis-MGM-April 80-Tell Him-Exciters-United Artist-December 81-Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen-Neil Sedaka-RCA-January 82-Remember Then-The Earls-Old Town-December 83-I Need Your Loving-Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford-Fire-July 84-Village of Love-Nathaniel Mayer & Fabulous Twilights-Fortune-June 85-Theme From Dr. Kildare-Richard Chamberlain-MGM-July 86-Ride!-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-December 87-Telstar-Tornadoes-London-December 88-What Kind of Love Is This -Joey Dee & the Starliters-Roulette-September 89-Please Mr. Postman-Marvelettes-Tamla-January 90-Goodbye Cruel World-James Darren-Colpix-January 91-Soul Twist-King Curtis & Noble Knights-Enjoy-March 92-Snap Your Fingers-Joe Henderson-Todd-July 93-Town Without Pity-Gene Pitney-Musicor-January 94-My Own True Love-Duprees-Coed-November 95-Lovers Who Wander-Dion-Laurie-June 96-It Keeps Right On A Hurtin'-Johnny Tillotson-Cadence-June 97-Only Love Can Break Your-Gene Pitney-Musicor-November 98-Twist,Twist Senora-Gary U.S. Bonds-LeGrande-May 99-Wolverton Mountain-Claude King-Columbia-August 100-Our Anniversary-Shep & the Limelites-Hull-February 101-Zip-a-Dee Doo-Dah-Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans-Philles-December 102-Walk On By-Leroy Van Dyke-Mercury-January 103-Irresistible You/Multiplication-Bobby Darin-Atco-January 104-What Kind of Fool Am I-Sammy Davis, Jr.-Reprise-November 105-There's No Other(Like My Baby)-Crystals-Philles-January 106-Ahab,The Arab-Ray Stevens-Mercury-August 107-Up On the Roof-Drifters-Atlantic-December 108-Shout! Shout!(Knock Yourself Out)-Ernie Maresca-Seville-May 109-Young World-Rick Nelson-Imperial-April 110-Dream Baby-Roy Orbison-Monument-April 111-Crying In The Rain-Everly Brothers-Warner Brothers-March 112-Break It To Me Gently-Brenda Lee-Decca-March 113-Nothing Can Change This Love-Sam Cooke-RCA-October 114-Moon River-Jerry Butler-Vee Jay-January 115-I Remember You-Frank Ifield-Vee Jay-October 116-Cotton Fields-Highwaymen-United Artists-January 117-I've Got Bonnie-Bobby Rydell-Cameo-March 118-Release Me-"Little Esther"Phillips-Lenox-October 119-Next Door To An Angel-Neil Sedaka-RCA-November 120-Alley Cat-Bent Fabric & His Piano-Atco-September 121-She's Not You-Elvis Presley-RCA-September 122-Poor Fool-Ike and Tina Turner-Sue-January 123-Wiggle Wobble-Les Cooper & the Soul Rockers-Everlast-December 124-Little Diane-Dion-Laurie-August 125-Teen Age Idol-Rick Nelson-Imperial-September 126-Go Away Little Girl-Steve Lawrence-Columbia-December 127-Lie To Me-Brook Benton-Mercury-October 128-What's So Good About Goodbye-Miracles-Tamla-January 129-Unchain My Heart-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-January 130-Let There Be Drums-Sandy Nelson-Imperial-January 131-Letter Full of Tears-Gladys Knight & the Pips-Fury-February 132-I Left My Heart in San Francisco-Tony Bennett-Columbia-October 133-Love Came to Me-Dion-Laurie-November 134-Chip Chip-Gene McDaniels-Liberty-February 135-Lonely Bull-Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass-A&M-December 136-Caterina-Perry Como-RCA-April 137-Gina-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-November 138-Gypsy Woman-The Impressions-ABC-Paramount-January 139-Keep Your Hands Off My Baby-Little Eva-Dimension-November 140-Her Royal Majesty-James Darren-Colpix-March 141-A Little Bitty Tear-Burl Ives-Decca-February 142-Something's Got a Hold On Me-Etta James-Argo-April 143-Till-Angels-Smash-January 144-Stop the Wedding-Etta James-Argo-August 145-Sharing You-Bobby Vee-Liberty-June 146-The Man Who Shot Liberty Vallence-Gene Pitney-Musicor-June 147-You Are My Sunshine-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-December 148-Hotel Happiness-Brook Benton-Mercury-December 149-What Kind of Fool Am I-Anthony Newley-London-October 150-Venus In Blue Jeans-Jimmy Clanton-Ace-October 151-Silver Dollar-Barry Darvell- Atlantic-January 152-I Need Some One-The Belmonts-Sabina-January 153-Johnny Get Angry-Joanie Sommers-Warner Brothers-July 154-Limbo Rock-Champs-Challenge-July 155-Percolator (Twist)-Billy Joe & the Checkmates-Dore-February 156-Rinky Dink-Dave "Baby" Cortez-Chess-August 157-Hey, Let's Twist-Joey Dee & the Starliters-Roulette-March 158-Things-Bobby Darin-Atco-August 159-If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody-James Ray-January 160-I'll Never Dance Again-Bobby Rydell-Cameo-July 161-Big Bad John-Jimmy Dean-Columbia-January 162-Dancin' Party-Chubby Checker-Parkway-August 163-I Love You the Way You Are-Bobby Vinton-Diamond-August 164-The Greatest Hurt-Jackie Wilson-Brunswick-January 165-Call Me Mr. In-Between-Burl Ives-Decca-August 166-Please Don't Ask Barbara-Bobby Vee-March 167-Funny Way of Laughin'-Burl Ives-Decca-April 168-Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow-Rivingtons-Liberty-September 169-Love Me Warm And Tender-Paul Anka-ABC Paramount-April 170-Turn On Your Love Light-Bobby Bland-Duke-January 171-When My Little Girl is Smiling-Drifters-Atlantic-March 172-Do the New Continental-Dovells-Parkway-March 173-Let's Twist Again-Chubby Checker 174-Everybody Loves Me But You-Brenda Lee-Decca-May 175-P.T. 109-Jimmy Dean-Columbia-May 176-Second Hand Love-Connie Francis-MGM-June 177-Ride!-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-December 178-Old Rivers-Walter Brennan-Liberty-May 179-(Dance With) The Guitar Man-Duane Eddy-RCA-December
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