CASH BOX MAGAZINE'S TOP SINGLES OF 1962 (TOP 14) |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Apr 13, 2017 at 09:30 PM |
CASH BOX MAGAZINE'S TOP SINGLES OF 1962 (TOP 14)
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1-THE TWIST-CHUBBY CHECKER-PARKWAY-JANUARY 816 2-I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU-RAY CHARLES-ABC PARAMOUNT-June 754 3-STRANGER ON THE SHORE-MR. ACKER BILK-ATCO-May 706 4-LIMBO ROCK-CHUBBY CHECKER-Parkway-December 688 5-ROSES ARE RED (MY LOVE)-BOBBY VINTON-Epic-July 660 6-BIG GIRLS DON'T CRY-FOUR SEASONS-Vee Jay-November 652 7-SHERRY-FOUR SEASONS-Vee Jay-September 652 8-THE PEPPERMINT TWIST-Joey Dee & The Starliters-Roulette-January 624 9-RETURN TO SENDER-Elvis Presley-RCA-December 616 10-MASHED POTATO TIME-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-April 594 11-Hey! Baby-Bruce Channel-Smash-March 580 12-Bobby's Girl-Marcie Blane-Seville-December 560 13-Soldier Boy-Shirelles-Scepter-May 548 14-Duke Of Earl-Gene Chandler-Vee Jay-March 544 15-Ramblin'Rose-Nat King Cole-Capitol-September 530 16-The Stripper-David Rose-MGM-June 524 17-Monster Mash-Bobby "Boris" Pickett-Garpax-October 520 18-Johnny Angel-Shelley Fabares-Colpix-April 520 19-The Loco-Motion-Little Eva-Dimension-August 514 20-All Alone Am I-Brenda Lee-Decca-November 482 21-Good Luck Charm-Elvis Presley-RCA-April 470 22-Slow Twistin'-Chubby Checker-Parkway-April 456 23-He's A Rebel Crystals-Philles-November 452 24-Green Onions-Booker T. & The MGs-Stax-September 444 25-Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Neil Sedaka-RCA-July 442 26-The Wanderer-Dion-Laurie-February 440 27-Can't Help Falling In Love-Elvis Presley-RCA-January 438 28-I Know(You Don?t Love Me No More)-Barbara George-AFO-January 424 29-Do You Love Me-Contours-Gordy-October 422 30-Sheila-Tommy Roe-ABC Paramount-September 418 31-Don't Break The Heart That Loves You Connie Francis-MGM-March 414 32-Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball-Kapp-March 398 33-Sealed With A Kiss-Brian Hyland-ABC Paramount-July 390 34-Patches-Dicky Lee-Smash-October 386 35-Palisades Park-Freddy Cannon-Swan-June 374 36-Wah Watusi-Orlons-Cameo-July 372 37-It Keeps Right On A Hurtin'-Johnny Tillotson-Cadence-June 350 38-Let Me In-Sensations-Argo-March 342 39-Norman-Sue Thompson-Hickory-February 340 40-Only Love Can Break Your-Gene Pitney-Musicor-November 328 41-Lonely Bull(El Solo Torro)-Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass-A&M-December 328 42-Don't Hang Up-Orlons-Cameo-November 322 43-Wolverton Mountain-Claude King-Columbia-July 314 44-Love Letters-Kitty Lester-Era-April 310 45-The One Who Really Loves You-Mary Wells-Motown-June 306 46-Ahab,The Arab-Ray Stevens-Mercury-August 302 47-Alley Cat-Bent Fabric & His Piano-Atco-October 298 48-Twist And Shout-Isley Brothers-Wand-August 296 49-A Little Bitty Tear-Burl Ives-Decca-February 286 50-She Cried-Jay & The Americans-United Artist-May 284 51-She's Not You-Elvis Presley-RCA-September 282 52-Lover Please-Clyde McPhatter-Mercury-May 276 53-Break It To Me Gently-Brenda Lee-Decca-March 276 54-You'll Lose A Good Thing-Barbara Lynn-Jamie-August 272 55-Speedy Gonzales-Pat Boone-Dot-July 268 56-Twistin' The Night Away-Sam Cooke-RCA-March 266 57-Party Lights-Claudine Clark-Chancellor-August 262 58-Stranger On The Shore-Andy Williams?Columbia-June 262 59-Dear Lady Twist-Gary U.S. Bonds-LeGrande-February 252 60-Young World-Rick Nelson-Imperial-April 248 61-Release Me-"Little Esther"Phillips-Lenox-December 248 62-Snap Your Fingers-Joe Henderson-Todd-June 248 63-Playboy-Marvelettes-Tamla-June 242 64-Lovers Who Wander-Dion-Laurie-June 236 65-(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Vallence-Gene Pitney-Musicor-June 236 66-You Are My Sunshine-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-December 236 67-Let's Dance-Chris Montez-Monogram-October 232 68-Al Di La'-Emilio Pericoli-Warner Brothers-July 226 69-What's Your Name-Don & Juan-Big Top-March 220 70-Everybody Loves Me But You-Brenda Lee-Decca-May 214 71-Crying In The Rain-Everly Brothers-Warner Brothers-March 212 72-Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen-Neil Sedaka-RCA-January 206 73-When The Boy In Your Arms(Is...Your Heart)-Connie Francis-MGM-January 206 74-P.T. 109-Jimmy Dean-Columbia-May 202 75-A Little Bitty Tear-Wanda Jackson?February 200 76-Teen Age Idol-Rick Nelson-Imperial-September 188 77-Don't Play That Song (You Lied) -Ben E. King-Atco-June 186 78-Unchain My Heart-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-January 184 79-You Don't Know Me-Ray Charles-ABC Paramount-September 184 80-You Belong To Me-Duprees-Coed-September 182 81-Second Hand Love-Connie Francis-MGM-June 176 82-Love Me Warm And Tender-Paul Anka-ABC Paramount-April 176 83-Baby It's You-Shirelles-Scepter-February 174 84-Shout-Joey Dee & The Starliters-Roulette-May 172 85-Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)-Roy Orbison-Monument-March 170 86-Ride!-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-December 168 87-Gina-Johnny Mathis-Columbia-November 168 88-Old Rivers-Walter Brennan-Liberty-May 168 89-Popeye-Chubby Checker-Parkway-December 164 90-Next Door To An Angel-Neil Sedaka-RCA-November 162 91-Lie To Me-Brook Benton-Mercury-September 156 92-Town Without Pity-Gene Pitney-Musicor-January 156 93-Things-Bobby Darin-Atco-August 154 94-(Dance With) The Guitar Man-Duane Eddy-RCA-December 152 95-Desafinado-Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd?Verve-November 144 96-I Remember You-Frank Ifield-Vee Jay-October 128 97-Gravy(For My Mashed Potatoes)-Dee Dee Sharp-Cameo-July 122 98-Surfin' Safari-Beach Boys-Capitol-October 118 99-Venus In Blue Jeans-Jimmy Clanton-Ace-October 118 100-You Beat Me To The Punch-Mary Wells-Motown-September 118 101-Johnny Get Angry-Joanie Sommers-Warner Brothers-July 114 102-Dear One-Larry Finnegan-Old Town-April 112 103-Smoky Places-Corsairs-Tuff-March 110 104-Twist,Twist Senora-Gary U.S. Bonds-LeGrande-May 108 105-Her Royal Majesty-James Darren?Colpix-March 86 106-Vacation-Connie Francis?MGM-August 80 107-Uptown-Crystals?Philles-May 80 108-Shout! Shout!(Knock Yourself Out)-Ernie Maresca?Seville-May 78 109-She?s Everything(I Wanted You To Be)-Ral Donner?Gone-February 78 110-Rinky Dink-Dave ?Baby? Cortez?Chess-September 78 111-A Swingin? Safari-Billy Vaughn & Orchestra?Dot-September 78 112-Funny Way Of Laughin?-Burl Ives?Decca-May 76 113-She?s Got You-Patsy Cline?Decca-March 74 114-Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)-Chuck Jackson?Wand-June 72 115-Theme From Dr. Kildare(Three Stars...)-Richard Chamberlain-July 70 116-Close To Cathy-Mike Clifford?United Artists-November 70 117-Dancin? Party-Chubby Checker?Parkway-July 68 118-Dear Lonely Hearts-Nat King Cole?Capitol-December 68 119-Bring It On Home To Me-Sam Cooke?RCA Victor-August 44 120-If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song)-Peter, Paul & Mary?WB-October 36 121-Cotton Fields-Highwaymen?United Artists-February 36 122-The Cha-Cha-Cha-Bobby Rydell?Cameo-November 36 123-Cindy?s Birthday-Johnny Crawford?Del-Fi-June 36 124-Little Diane-Dion?Laurie-August 34 125-Send Me The Pillow You Dream On-Johnny Tillotson?Cadence-September 34 126-Soul Twist-King Curtis & Noble Knights?Enjoy-May 34 127-What Kind Of Fool Am I-Sammy Davis, Jr.?Reprise-October 34 128-What Kind Of Fool Am I-Anthony Newley?London-October 34
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