Top Songs of 1962 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

1961 <-1962-> 1963
Top songs: #1: Good Luck Charm by Elvis Presley - #2: Return to Sender by Elvis Presley - #3: Things by Bobby Darin - #4: Little Town Flirt by Del Shannon - #5: Palisades Park by Freddy Cannon
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Good Luck Charm
#1
03/1962

Good Luck Charm
Elvis Presley

229 pts
1
US




1
UK

[RCA Victor 47-7992]
written by Aaron Schroeder & Wally Gold
Return to Sender
#2
10/1962

Return to Sender
Elvis Presley

from Girls! Girls! Girls!   
223 pts
2
US


5
R&B
1
UK
[RCA Victor 47-8100]
written by Winfield Scott & Otis Blackwell
Things
#3
07/1962

Things
Bobby Darin

from Things & Other Things   
181 pts
3
US




2
UK
[Atco 6229]
written by Bobby Darin
Little Town Flirt
#4
12/1962

Little Town Flirt
Del Shannon

from Little Town Flirt   
117 pts
12
US




4
UK
[Big Top 3131]
written by Del Shannon & Maron McKenzie
#5
05/1962

Palisades Park
Freddy Cannon

from Freddy Cannon at Palisades Park   
117 pts
3
US


15
R&B
20
UK
[Swan 4106]
written by Chuck Barris
Wonderful Land
#6
03/1962

Wonderful Land
The Shadows

113 pts






1
UK
instrumental
[Atlantic 2146]
written by Jerry Lordan
Dance On!
#7
12/1962

Dance On!
The Shadows

112 pts






1
UK
instrumental
written by Elaine Murtagh, Ray Adams & Valerie Murtagh
It'll Be Me
#8
09/1962

It'll Be Me
Cliff Richard

from 32 Minutes and 17 Seconds with Cliff Richard   
96 pts






2
UK
as Cliff Richard & The Shadows
written by Jack Clement
Guitar Tango
#9
08/1962

Guitar Tango
The Shadows

76 pts






4
UK
instrumental
[Atlantic 2166]
written by Georges Liferman & Norman Maine
#10
06/1962

Don't Ever Change
The Crickets

from Something Old, Something New, Something Blue, Somethin' Else   
69 pts






5
UK
[Liberty 55441]
written by Gerry Goffin & Carole King
Shout (Part 1)
#11
03/1962

Shout (Part 1)
Joey Dee & The Starliters

from Doin' the Twist as the Peppermint Lounge   
66 pts
6
US






[Roulette 4416]
written by Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley & O'Kelly Isley Jr.
Surfin' Safari
#12
08/1962

Surfin' Safari
The Beach Boys

from Surfin' Safari   
38 pts
14
US






[Capitol 4777]
written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love
Love Me Do
#13
10/1962

Love Me Do
The Beatles

from Please Please Me   Please Please Me
31 pts






17
UK
written by John Lennon & Paul McCartney
#14
02/1962

Hey, Let's Twist
Joey Dee & The Starliters

from Hey, Let's Twist!   
27 pts
20
US






[Roulette 4408]
written by Joey Dee, Henry Glover & Morris Levy
Twistin' Postman
#15
01/1962

Twistin' Postman
The Marvelettes

from The Marvelettes Sing   
20 pts
34
US


13
R&B


[Tamla 54054]
written by Robert Bateman, Brian Holland & William "Mickey" Stevenson
#16
03/1962

Clown Shoes
Johnny Burnette

from Roses Are Red   
15 pts
113
US




35
UK
[Liberty 55416]
written by James Smith [James M. Smith]
Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello
#17
08/1962

Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello
Elvis Presley

13 pts
55
US
14
AC




US B-side to She's Not You
[RCA Victor 47-8041]
written by Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
Limbo Rock
#18
05/1962

Limbo Rock
The Champs

from Great Dance Hits   
12 pts
40
US






instrumental US B side to Tequila Twist
[Challenge 9131]
written by Billy Strange
#19
09/1962

What's Gonna Happen When Summer's Gone
Freddy Cannon

from Freddy Cannon Steps Out   
10 pts
45
US






[Swan 4117]
written by Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein & Richard Gottehrer
Ten Little Indians
#20
12/1962

Ten Little Indians
The Beach Boys

from Surfin' Safari   
9 pts
49
US






[Capitol 4880]
written by Brian Wilson & Gary Usher
#21
11/1962

If You Were a Rock and Roll Record
Freddy Cannon

from Freddy Cannon Steps Out   
6 pts
67
US






[Swan 4122]
written by Jay Goodis
#22
03/1962

Rolly Poly
Joey Dee & The Starliters

from Hey, Let's Twist!   
5 pts
74
US






B side to Hey, Let's Twist
[Roulette 4408]
written by Henry Glover, Joey Dee & Morris Levy
Surfin'
#23
02/1962

Surfin'
The Beach Boys

from Surfin' Safari   
5 pts
75
US






[Candix 331]
written by Brian Wilson & Mike Love
409
#24
10/1962

409
The Beach Boys

from Surfin' Safari   
5 pts
76
US






US B side to Surfin' Safari
[Capitol 4777]
written by Brian Wilson, Mike Love & Gary Usher
#25
07/1962

Sweet and Lovely
Nino Tempo & April Stevens

from Deep Purple   
5 pts
77
US






[Atco 45-6224]
written by Harry Tobias, Gus Arnheim & Charles Daniels
#26
03/1962

Summertime
Ricky Nelson

from Album Seven by Rick   
4 pts
89
US






as Rick Nelson
B side to Young World
[Imperial 5805]
written by George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin & DuBose Heyward
#27
02/1962

Teen Queen of the Week
Freddy Cannon

from Freddy Cannon at Palisades Park   
3 pts
92
US






[Swan 4096]
written by Frank Slay & Bob Crewe
Where Do You Come From
#28
10/1962

Where Do You Come From
Elvis Presley

from Girls! Girls! Girls!   
3 pts
99
US






US B-side to Return to Sender
[RCA Victor 47-8100]
written by Ruth Batchelor & Bob Roberts [songwriter]
#29
02/1962

Tequila Twist
The Champs

from Great Dance Hits   
3 pts
99
US






[Challenge 9131]
written by Chuck Rio

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