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The Number One Songs of 1962

The songs that hit #1 for 1962 are listed in descending order (the top song first). These songs were all certified number one by Billboard Magazine.

 

  1. I Can't Stop Loving You/Ray Charles 
  2. Big Girls Don't Cry/The 4 Seasons 
  3. Sherry/The 4 Seasons 
  4. Roses Are Red (My Love)/Bobby Vinton 
  5. Peppermint Twist (Part 1)/Joey Dee & the Starliters 
  6. Telstar/The Tornadoes 
  7. Soldier Boy/The Shirelles 
  8. Hey! Baby/Bruce Channel 
  9. Duke of Earl/Gene Chandler 
  10. The Twist/Chubby Checker  **** Also made #1 in 1960 
  11. Johnny Angel/Shelley Fabares 
  12. He's A Rebel/The Crystals 
  13. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do/Neil Sedaka 
  14. Monster Mash/Bobby "Boris" Pickett 
  15. Good Luck Charm/Elvis Presley 
  16. Sheila/Tommy Roe 
  17. Stranger on the Shore/Mr. Acker Bilk 
  18. The Stripper/David Rose Orchestra 
  19. The Loco-Motion/Little Eva 
  20. Don't Break the Heart That Loves You/Connie Francis

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