Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1962
This is a list of Billboard magazine's Top Hot 100 songs of 1962. The Top 100, as revealed in the year-end edition of Billboard dated December 29, 1962, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January 1 through October 31, 1962.
№ | Title | Artist |
1 | "Stranger on the Shore" | Acker Bilk |
2 | "I Can't Stop Loving You" | Ray Charles |
3 | "Mashed Potato Time" | Dee Dee Sharp |
4 | "Roses Are Red " | Bobby Vinton |
5 | "The Stripper" | David Rose |
6 | "Johnny Angel" | Shelley Fabares |
7 | "The Loco-Motion" | Little Eva |
8 | "Let Me In" | The Sensations |
9 | "The Twist" | Chubby Checker |
10 | "Soldier Boy" | The Shirelles |
11 | "Hey! Baby" | Bruce Channel |
12 | "The Wanderer" | Dion |
13 | "Duke of Earl" | Gene Chandler |
14 | "Palisades Park" | Freddy Cannon |
15 | "Breaking Up Is Hard to Do" | Neil Sedaka |
16 | "Wolverton Mountain" | Claude King |
17 | "Slow Twistin'" | Chubby Checker & Dee Dee Sharp |
18 | "It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'" | Johnny Tillotson |
19 | "The One Who Really Loves You" | Mary Wells |
20 | "Good Luck Charm" | Elvis Presley |
21 | "Midnight in Moscow" | Kenny Ball |
22 | "Sheila" | Tommy Roe |
23 | "Twistin' the Night Away" | Sam Cooke |
24 | "The Wah-Watusi" | The Orlons |
25 | "Peppermint Twist" | Joey Dee and the Starliters |
26 | "Break It to Me Gently" | Brenda Lee |
27 | "Playboy" | The Marvelettes |
28 | "Ramblin' Rose" | Nat King Cole |
29 | "Sealed with a Kiss" | Brian Hyland |
30 | "She Cried" | Jay and the Americans |
31 | "Don't Break the Heart That Loves You" | Connie Francis |
32 | "Dear Lady Twist" | Gary U.S. Bonds |
33 | "Norman" | Sue Thompson |
34 | "Love Letters" | Ketty Lester |
35 | "Party Lights" | Claudine Clark |
36 | "Cotton Fields" | The Highwaymen |
37 | "Alley Cat" | Bent Fabric |
38 | "Twist and Shout" | The Isley Brothers |
39 | "Theme from Dr. Kildare " | Richard Chamberlain |
40 | "Tuff" | Ace Cannon |
41 | "Lover Please" | Clyde McPhatter |
42 | "I Know " | Barbara George |
43 | "Young World" | Ricky Nelson |
44 | "Baby It's You" | The Shirelles |
45 | "Speedy Gonzales" | Pat Boone |
46 | "A Little Bitty Tear" | Burl Ives |
47 | "Crying in the Rain" | The Everly Brothers |
48 | "Al di là" | Emilio Pericoli |
49 | "Shout! Shout! " | Ernie Maresca |
50 | "What's Your Name" | Don and Juan |
51 | "Smoky Places" | The Corsairs |
52 | "Having a Party" | Sam Cooke |
53 | "Green Onions" | Booker T. & the M.G.'s |
54 | "You Don't Know Me" | Ray Charles |
55 | "Sherry" | The Four Seasons |
56 | "Johnny Get Angry" | Joanie Sommers |
57 | "Can't Help Falling in Love" | Elvis Presley |
58 | "Shout" | Joey Dee and the Starliters |
59 | "Rinky Dink" | Dave "Baby" Cortez |
60 | "Moon River" | Henry Mancini |
61 | "Ahab the Arab" | Ray Stevens |
62 | "Things" | Bobby Darin |
63 | " Liberty Valance" | Gene Pitney |
64 | "You Belong to Me" | The Duprees |
65 | "Dream Baby " | Roy Orbison |
66 | "Snap Your Fingers" | Joe Henderson |
67 | "Lovers Who Wander" | Dion |
68 | "Let's Dance" | Chris Montez |
69 | "Cindy's Birthday" | Johnny Crawford |
70 | "You Beat Me to the Punch" | Mary Wells |
71 | "You'll Lose a Good Thing" | Barbara Lynn |
72 | "Uptown" | The Crystals |
73 | "Everybody Loves Me But You" | Brenda Lee |
74 | "Patches" | Dickey Lee |
75 | "Venus in Blue Jeans" | Jimmy Clanton |
76 | "Love Me Warm and Tender" | Paul Anka |
77 | "Teen Age Idol" | Rick Nelson |
78 | "She's Got You" | Patsy Cline |
79 | "Dear One" | Larry Finnegan |
80 | "Her Royal Majesty" | James Darren |
81 | "Old Rivers" | Walter Brennan |
82 | "Funny Way of Laughin'" | Burl Ives |
83 | "A Swingin' Safari" | Billy Vaughn |
84 | "Tell Me" | Dick and Dee Dee |
85 | "PT-109" | Jimmy Dean |
86 | "Little Diane" | Dion |
87 | "Percolator " | Billy Joe and the Checkmates |
88 | "Twist, Twist Senora" | Gary U.S. Bonds |
89 | "Twistin' Matilda" | Jimmy Soul |
90 | "Gravy " | Dee Dee Sharp |
91 | "Walk on the Wild Side" | Jimmy Smith |
92 | "Soul Twist" | King Curtis |
93 | "I'll Never Dance Again" | Bobby Rydell |
94 | "I'm Blue " | The Ikettes |
95 | "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" | The Kingston Trio |
96 | " Made to Love" | Eddie Hodges |
97 | "Town Without Pity" | Gene Pitney |
98 | "If I Had a Hammer" | Peter, Paul and Mary |
99 | "I Wish That We Were Married" | Ronnie & the Hi-Lites |
100 | "Surfin' Safari" | The Beach Boys |