The top 100 1962 lists the 100 most popular hits in the UK singles music charts in 1962.
Position | Artist | Title |
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01 | Frank Ifield | I Remember You |
02 | Mr Acker Bilk | Stranger On The Shore |
03 | The Shadows | Wonderful Land |
04 | Cliff Richard | The Young Ones |
05 | Elvis Presley | Can't Help Falling In Love / Rock-A-Hula Baby |
06 | The Tornados | Telstar |
07 | Elvis Presley | Good Luck Charm |
08 | Chubby Checker | Let's Twist Again |
09 | Frank Ifield | Lovesick Blues |
10 | Mike Sarne With Wendy Richard | Come Outside |
11 | Ray Charles | I Can't Stop Loving You |
12 | Joe Brown | A Picture Of You |
13 | Pat Boone | Speedy Gonzales |
14 | Cliff Richard | Do You Want To Dance / I'm Looking Out The Window |
15 | Elvis Presley | She's Not You |
16 | Helen Shapiro | Tell Me What He Said |
17 | B Bumble & The Stingers | Nut Rocker |
18 | Chris Montez | Let's Dance |
19 | Little Eva | The Loco-Motion |
20 | Bobby Darin | Things |
21 | Roy Orbison | Dream Baby |
22 | Del Shannon | Swiss Maid |
23 | Karl Denver | Wimoweh |
24 | Ronnie Carroll | Roses Are Red (My Love) |
25 | Neil Sedaka | Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen |
26 | Del Shannon | Hey Little Girl |
27 | Elvis Presley | Return To Sender |
28 | Eden Kane | Forget Me Not |
29 | Brian Hyland | Ginny Come Lately |
30 | Susan Maughan | Bobby's Girl |
31 | Tommy Roe | Sheila |
32 | Leroy Van Dyke | Walk On By |
33 | Bruce Channel | Hey Baby |
34 | The Shadows | Guitar Tango |
35 | Brian Hyland | Sealed With A Kiss |
36 | Billy Fury | Last Night Was Made For Love |
37 | Cliff Richard | It'll Be Me |
38 | Carole King | It Might As Well Rain Until September |
39 | Mark Wynter | Venus In Blue Jeans |
40 | Adam Faith | As You Like It |
41 | Neil Sedaka | Breaking Up Is Hard To Do |
42 | Marty Robbins | Devil Woman |
43 | Shirley Bassey | What Now My Love |
44 | Billy Fury | I'd Never Find Another You |
45 | The Everly Brothers | Cryin' In The Rain |
46 | Sandy Nelson | Let There Be Drums |
47 | Rolf Harris | Sun Arise |
48 | Nat 'King' Cole | Ramblin' Rose |
49 | Karl Denver | Never Goodbye |
50 | Bobby Vee | Run To Him |
51 | Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen | Midnight In Moscow |
52 | Sam Cooke | Twistin' The Night Away |
53 | Matt Monro | Softly, As I Leave You |
54 | Brenda Lee | Speak To Me Pretty |
55 | Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen | March Of The Siamese Children |
56 | The Crickets | Don't Ever Change |
57 | Brenda Lee | Here Comes That Feeling |
58 | The Four Seasons | Sherry |
59 | Jimmie Rodgers | English Country Garden |
60 | Cliff Richard | The Next Time / Bachelor Boy |
61 | Ketty Lester | Love Letters |
62 | Duane Eddy | Dance With The Guitar Man |
63 | Bobby Darin | Multiplication |
64 | Billy Fury | Once Upon A Dream |
65 | Danny Williams | Moon River |
66 | Johnny Keating | Theme From 'Z Cars' |
67 | Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen | Green Leaves Of Summer |
68 | Eden Kane | I Don't Know Why |
69 | Bernard Cribbins | Hole In The Ground |
70 | Burl Ives | Little Bitty Tear |
71 | Ray Charles | You Don't Know Me |
72 | Jimmy Justice | When My Little Girl Is Smiling |
73 | Danny Williams | Wonderful World Of The Young |
74 | Nat 'King' Cole With George Shearing | Let There Be Love |
75 | Adam Faith | Don't That Beat All |
76 | Helen Shapiro | Little Miss Lonely |
77 | Bobby Vee | Sharing You |
78 | Craig Douglas | When My Little Girl Is Smiling |
79 | Jim Reeves | Adios Amigo |
80 | Johnnie Spence | Theme From 'Dr Kildare' |
81 | Jimmy Justice | Ain't That Funny |
82 | Pat Boone | Johnny Will |
83 | Danny Williams | Jeannie |
84 | The Vernons Girls | Lover Please / You Know What I Mean |
85 | Lonnie Donegan | The Party's Over |
86 | Louise Cordet | I'm Just A Baby |
87 | Dion | The Wanderer |
88 | The Everly Brothers | No One Can Make My Sunshine Smile |
89 | Bobby Vee | A Forever Kind Of Love |
90 | Miki & Griff | Little Bitty Tear |
91 | Jet Harris | Main Title Theme From 'the Man With The Golden Arm' |
92 | Ken Dodd | Pianissimo |
93 | Petula Clark | Ya Ya Twist |
94 | The Tokens | The Lion Sleeps Tonight |
95 | Craig Douglas | Our Favourite Melodies |
96 | Chubby Checker | The Twist |
97 | Duane Eddy | Ballad Of Paladin |
98 | Ricky Nelson | Young World |
99 | Lonnie Donegan | Pick A Bale Of Cotton |
100 | Dave Brubeck | Unsquare Dance |
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