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Billboard & Cashbox Year End Charts

1962

Billboard

1. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. 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 - Sensations
9. The Twist - Chubby Checker
10. Soldier Boy - 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
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. Wah-Watusi - Orlons
25. Peppermint Twist - Joey Dee & The Starlighters
26. Break It To Me Gently - Brenda Lee
27. Playboy - Marvelettes
28. Ramblin' Rose - Nat King Cole
29. Sealed With A Kiss - Brian Hyland
30. She Cried - Jay & The Americans
31. Don't Break The Heart That Loves You - Connie Francis
32. Dear Lady Twist - Gary
33. Norman - Sue Thompson
34. Love Letters - Ketty Lester
35. Party Lights - Claudine Clark
36. Cotton Fields - 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 - Rick Nelson
44. Baby It's You - Shirelles
45. Speedy Gonzales - Pat Boone
46. A Little Bitty Tear - Burl Ives
47. Crying In The Rain - Everly Brothers
48. Al Di La' - Emillo Pericoli
49. Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) - Ernie Maresca
50. What's Your Name - Don & Juan
51. Smoky Places - Corsairs
52. Having A Party - Sam Cooke
53. Green Onions - Booker T & The MG's
54. You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles
55. Sherry - Four Seasons
56. Johnny Get Angry - Joanie Sommers
57. Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley
58. Shout - Joey Dee
59. Rinky Dink - Dave "Baby" Cortez
60. Moon River - Henry Mancini
61. Ahab The Arab - Ray Stevens
62. Things - Bobby Darin
63. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance - Gene Pitney
64. You Belong To Me - 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 - Crystals
73. Everybody Loves Me But You - Brenda Lee
74. Patches - Dickie 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 & Deedee
85. P.T. 109 - Jimmy Dean
86. Little Diane - Dion
87. Percolator (Twist) - Billy Joe & The Checkmates
88. Twist, Twist Senora - Gary
89. Twistin' Matilda - Jimmy Soul
90. Gravy - Dee Dee Sharp
91. Walk On The Wild Side - Jimmy Smith
92. Soul Twit - King Curtis
93. I'll Never Dance Again - Bobby Rydell
94. I'm Blue - Ikettes
95. Where Rave All The Flowers Gone - Kingston Trio
96. (Girls, Girls, Girls) Were Made To Love - Eddie Hodges
97. Town Without Pity - Gene Pitney
98. If I Had A Hammer - Peter, Paul & Mary
99. I Wish That We Were Married - Ronnie & The Hi-lites
100. Surfin' Safari - Beach Boys


Cash Box

1. The Twist - Chubby Checker (Parkway)
2. Stranger On The Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk (Atco)
3. Peppermint Twist (Pt. 1) - Joey Dee & The Starliters (Roulette)
4. Mashed Potato Time - Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)
5. Moon River - Henry Mancini & His Orchestra (Rca Victor) / Jerry Butler (Vee-Jay)
6. I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles (Abc-Paramount)
7. You'll Lose A Good Thing - Barbara Lynn (Jamie)
8. The Stripper - David Rose & His Orchestra (Mgm)
9. The Wanderer - Dion (Laurie)
10. The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens (Rca Victor)
11. Johnny Angel - Shelley Fabares (Colpix)
12. The One Who Really Loves You - Mary Wells (Motown)
13. Ramblin' Rose - Nat King Cole (Capitol)
14. Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel (Smash)
15. The Loco-Motion - Little Eva (Dimension)
16. Duke Of Earl - Gene Chandler (Vee-Jay)
17. Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton (Epic)
18. Do You Love Me - The Contours (Gordy)
19. Soldier Boy - The Shirelles (Scepter)
20. Sherry - The 4 Seasons (Vee-Jay)
21. Walk On By - Leroy Van Dyke (Mercury)
22. I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) - Barbara George (Afo)
23. It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' - Johnny Tillotson (Cadence)
24. Midnight In Moscow - Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen (Kapp)
25. Let Me In - The Sensations (Argo)
26. Monster Mash - Bobby (Boris) Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers (Garpax)
27. Palisades Park - Freddy Cannon (Swan)
28. Can't Help Falling In Love - Elvis Presley (Rca Victor)
29. Twist And Shout - The Isley Brothers (Wand)
30. Twistin' The Night Away - Sam Cooke (Rca Victor)
31. Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (Capitol)
32. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka (Rca Victor)
33. Run To Him - Bobby Vee (Liberty)
34. Green Onions - Booker T. & The Mg's (Stax)
35. Wolverton Mountain - Claude King (Columbia)
36. Love Letters - Ketty Lester (Era)
37. Town Without Pity - Gene Pitney (Musicor)
38. Sheila - Tommy Roe (Abc-Paramount)
39. Please Mr. Postman - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
40. Alley Cat - Bent Fabric (Atco)
41. Patches - Dickey Lee (Smash)
42. Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley (Rca Victor)
43. Big Bad John - Jimmy Dean (Columbia)
44. Tuff - Ace Cannon (Hi)
45. Goodbye Cruel World - James Darren (Colpix)
46. Dear Lady Twist - Gary (U.S.) Bonds (Legrand)
47. Party Lights - Claudine Clark (Chancellor)
48. Sealed With A Kiss - Brian Hyland (Abc-Paramount)
49. She Cried - Jay & The Americans (United Artists)
50. Norman - Sue Thompson (Hickory)
51. Playboy - The Marvelettes (Tamla)
52. A Little Bitty Tear - Burl Ives (Decca)
53. Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker (With Dee Dee Sharp) (Parkway)
54. Baby It's You - The Shirelles (Scepter)
55. Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker (Parkway)
56. Let There Be Drums - Sandy Nelson (Imperial)
57. Don't Break The Heart That Loves You - Connie Francis (Mgm)
58. Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker (Parkway)
59. The Wah Watusi - The Orlons (Cameo)
60. Let's Dance - Chris Montez (Monogram)
61. Cotton Fields - The Highwaymen (United Artists)
62. Lover Please - Clyde Mcphatter (Mercury)
63. Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird) - Chuck Jackson (Wand)
64. You Belong To Me - The Duprees (Coed)
65. I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett (Columbia)
66. Break It To Me Gently - Brenda Lee (Decca)
67. Young World - Rick Nelson (Imperial)
68. Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) - Ernie Maresca (Seville)
69. Al Di La' - Emilio Pericoli (Warner Bros.)
70. Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen - Neil Sedaka (Rca Victor)
71. What's Your Name - Don & Juan (Big Top)
72. He's A Rebel - The Crystals (Philles)
73. All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee (Decca)
74. Snap Your Fingers - Joe Henderson (Todd)
75. Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton (Ace)
76. Soul Twist - King Curtis & The Noble Knights (Enjoy)
77. I Don't Know Why - Linda Scott (Canadian-American)
78. Unchain My Heart - Ray Charles (Abc-Paramount)
79. Smoky Places - The Corsairs (Tuff)
80. Ahab, The Arab - Ray Stevens (Mercury)
81. Lovers Who Wander - Dion (Laurie)
82. Gypsy Woman - The Impressions (Abc-Paramount)
83. If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody - James Ray (Caprice)
84. Rinky Dink - Dave "Baby" Cortez (Chess)
85. Don't Play That Song (You Lied) - Ben E. King (Atco)
86. Twistin' Matilda - Jimmy Soul (Spqr)
87. Crying In The Rain - The Everly Brothers (Warner Bros.)
88. Uptown - The Crystals (Philles)
89. Theme From Dr. Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight) - Richard Chamberlain (Mgm)
90. Tonight - Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists)
91. Speedy Gonzales - Pat Boone (Dot)
92. Shout (Pt. 1) - Joey Dee & The Starliters (Roulette)
93. You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells (Motown)
94. 'til - The Angels (Caprice)
95. She's Not You - Elvis Presley (Rca Victor)
96. Everybody Loves Me But You - Brenda Lee (Decca)
97. Johnny Get Angry - Joanie Sommers (Warner Bros.)
98. (The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance - Gene Pitney (Musicor)
99. P.T. 109 - Jimmy Dean (Columbia)
100. Runaround Sue - Dion (Laurie)