Top 100 Hits of 1962/Top 100 Songs of 1962

Billboard Year-End Hot 100 chart for 1962. Chart © by Billboard, a part of MRC Media and Info, a division of MRC. All Rights Reserved. For detailed information on how Billboard compiled the charts, see the Wikipedia article "Billboard Hot 100".

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 (My Love) - 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
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 Starlighters
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 & 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 (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight) - Richard Chamberlain
40. Tuff - Ace Cannon
41. Lover Please - Clyde Mcphatter
42. I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) - Barbara George
43. Young World - Rick 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 La' - Emillo Pericoli
49. Shout Shout (Knock Yourself Out) - Ernie Maresca
50. What's Your Name - Don & Juan
51. Smoky Places - The Corsairs
52. Having a Party - Sam Cooke
53. Green Onions - Booker T and The MG'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 Starlighters
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 - The Duprees
65. Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) - 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 - Dickie Lee
75. Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton
76. Love Me Warm and Tender - Paul Anka
77. Teenage 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 "U.S." Bonds
89. Twistin' Matilda (And the Channel) - Jimmy Soul
90. Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes) - 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 Gong-Gong Song) - The Ikettes
95. Where Have All The Flowers Gone - The 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 - The Beach Boys