No. |
Song |
Artist
|
1 |
Green Onions
| Booker T. & the MG's
|
2 |
Bring It On Home To Me
| Sam Cooke
|
3 |
You've Really Got A Hold On Me
| Miracles
|
4 |
The Loco-Motion
| Little Eva
|
5 |
Sherry
| Four Seasons
|
6 |
I Can't Stop Loving You
| Ray Charles
|
7 |
Up On The Roof
| Drifters
|
8 |
Twist And Shout
| Isley Brothers
|
9 |
These Arms Of Mine
| Otis Redding
|
10 |
Do You Love Me
| Contours
|
11 |
Wipe Out
| Surfaris
|
12 |
Twisting The Night Away
| Sam Cooke
|
13 |
He's A Rebel
| Crystals
|
14 |
Surfin' Safari
| Beach Boys
|
15 |
Love Me Do
| Beatles
|
16 |
The One Who Really Loves You
| Mary Wells
|
17 |
You Belong To Me
| Duprees
|
18 |
Any Day Now
| Chuck Jackson
|
19 |
Big Girls Don't Cry
| Four Seasons
|
20 |
Having A Party
| Sam Cooke
|
21 |
Sheila
| Tommy Roe
|
22 |
Soldier Boy
| Shirelles
|
23 |
Palisades Park
| Freddy Cannon
|
24 |
Breaking Up Is Hard To Do
| Neil Sedaka
|
25 |
Our Day Will Come
| Ruby & the Romantics
|
26 |
You'll Lose A Good Thing
| Barbara Lynn
|
27 |
Return To Sender
| Elvis Presley
|
28 |
Tell Him
| Exciters
|
29 |
Let's Dance
| Chris Montez
|
30 |
Lovers Who Wander
| Dion
|
31 |
Chains
| Cookies
|
32 |
Cry To Me
| Solomon Burke
|
33 |
Two Lovers
| Mary Wells
|
34 |
Monster Mash
| Bobby "Boris" Pickett
|
35 |
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
| Rivingtons
|
36 |
Soul Twist
| King Curtis & the Noble Knights
|
37 |
Ruby Baby
| Dion
|
38 |
I Need Your Loving
| Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford
|
39 |
I Found A Love
| Falcons
|
40 |
Uptown
| Crystals
|
41 |
Don't Make Me Over
| Dionne Warwick
|
42 |
409
| Beach Boys
|
43 |
Lover Please
| Clyde McPhatter
|
44 |
What's A Matter Baby
| Timi Yuro
|
45 |
You Don't Know Me
| Ray Charles
|
46 |
You Beat Me To The Punch
| Mary Wells
|
47 |
Pipeline
| Chantays
|
48 |
Playboy
| Marvelettes
|
49 |
Boom Boom
| John Lee Hooker
|
50 |
Little Town Flirt
| Del Shannon
|
51 |
Love Came To Me
| Dion
|
52 |
Remember Then
| Earls
|
53 |
Beechwood 4-5789
| Marvelettes
|
54 |
Mashed Potato Time
| Dee Dee Sharp
|
55 |
You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover
| Bo Diddley
|
56 |
Party Lights
| Claudine Clark
|
57 |
He's Sure The Boy I Love
| Crystals
|
58 |
Hitch Hike
| Marvin Gaye
|
59 |
Dream Baby
| Roy Orbison
|
60 |
Rhythm Of The Rain
| Cascades
|
61 |
Don't Play That Song
| Ben E. King
|
62 |
Telstar
| The Tornadoes
|
63 |
Slow Twistin'
| Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp)
|
64 |
P.S. I Love You
| Beatles
|
65 |
Something's Got A Hold On Me
| Etta James
|
66 |
Stormy Monday Blues
| Bobby "Blue" Bland
|
67 |
Make It Easy On Yourself
| Jerry Butler
|
68 |
Stubborn Kind Of Fellow
| Marvin Gaye
|
69 |
Rainbow
| Gene Chandler
|
70 |
Shout
| Joey Dee & the Starliters
|
71 |
Don't Hang Up
| Orlons
|
72 |
Limbo Rock
| Chubby Checker
|
73 |
Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
| Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans
|
74 |
Let's Go (Pony)
| Routers
|
75 |
Mama Didn't Lie
| Jan Bradley
|
76 |
Release Me
| Esther Phillips
|
77 |
Nut Rocker
| B. Bumble & the Stingers
|
78 |
(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance
| Gene Pitney
|
79 |
Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)
| Ernie Maresca
|
80 |
All Alone Am I
| Brenda Lee
|
81 |
Good Luck Charm
| Elvis Presley
|
82 |
Call On Me
| Bobby "Blue" Bland
|
83 |
Keep Your Hands Off My Baby
| Little Eva
|
84 |
Lookin' For A Love
| Valentinos
|
85 |
The Wah Watusi
| Orlons
|
86 |
Wiggle Wobble
| Les Cooper
|
87 |
She Cried
| Jay & the Americans
|
88 |
Sealed With A Kiss
| Brian Hyland
|
89 |
Only Love Can Break A Heart
| Gene Pitney
|
90 |
I Love You
| Volumes
|
91 |
Little Diane
| Dion
|
92 |
My Own True Love
| Duprees
|
93 |
I Wish That We Were Married
| Ronnie & the Hi-Lites
|
94 |
Our Anniversary
| Shep & the Limelites
|
95 |
Dancin' Party
| Chubby Checker
|
96 |
I Sold My Heart To The Junkman
| Blue-Belles
|
97 |
Rinky Dink
| Dave "Baby" Cortez
|
98 |
Village Of Love
| Nathaniel Mayer & the Fabulous Twilights
|
99 |
Anna (Go To Him)
| Arthur Alexander
|
100 |
Miserlou
| Dick Dale & His Del-Tones
|
20 more worth mentioning. |
101 |
Down In The Valley
| Solomon Burke
|
102 |
Hide & Go Seek
| Bunker Hill
|
103 |
Twist, Twist Senora
| Gary U.S. Bonds
|
104 |
Let's Stomp
| Bobby Comstock
|
105 |
What Time Is It
| Jive Five
|
106 |
What Kind Of Love Is This
| Joey Dee & the Starliters
|
107 |
Oh My Angel
| Bertha Tillman
|
108 |
Forever
| Marvelettes
|
109 |
Trick Bag
| Earl King
|
110 |
Lipstick Traces
| Benny Spellman
|
111 |
It's Raining
| Irma Thomas
|
112 |
The End Of The World
| Skeeter Davis
|
113 |
It Might As Well Rain Until September
| Carole King
|
114 |
Love Letters
| Ketty Lester
|
115 |
You Are My Sunshine
| Ray Charles
|
116 |
Walk Right In
| Rooftop Singers
|
117 |
Hotel Happiness
| Brook Benton
|
118 |
Next Door To An Angel
| Neil Sedaka
|
119 |
The Gypsy Cried
| Lou Christie
|
120 |
I'll Try Something New
| Miracles
|
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1962 |
Bruce's Choice: An unheralded great record from 1962 |
* |
Little Jewel of The Vieux Carre
| Joe Barry
|
Adam's Choice: |
* |
She's My Hearts Desire
| Ohio Untouchables
|
Brett's Choice: |
* |
Don't Ever Change
| The Crickets
|
Lew's Choice: |
* |
Jungle Fever
| The Tornados
|