Hits of '62

Ape Quake Selections

25. Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson (#5)

24. I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles (#1)

23. You've Really Got a Hold on Me - The Miracles (#8)

22. Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler (#1)

21. She's Got You - Patsy Cline (#14)

20. Things - Bobby Darin (#3)

19. Twistin' the Night Away - Sam Cooke (#9)

18. Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton (#1)

17. Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley (#1)

16. Let's Dance - Chris Montez (#4)

15. It's Up to You - Rick Nelson (#6)

14. Jambalaya (On the Bayou) - Fats Domino (#30)

13. Workin' for the Man - Roy Orbison (#33)

12. Do You Love Me - The Contours (#3)

11. You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles (#2)

10. The Wanderer - Dion (#2)

9. Shout (Part 1) - Joey Dee & The Starliters (#6)

8. Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's (#3)

7. Only Love Can Break A Heart - Gene Pitney (#2)

6. Palisades Park - Freddy "Boom-Boom" Cannon (#3)

5. Breaking Up Is Hard to Do - Neil Sedaka (#1)

4. Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons (#1)

3. Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett (#1)

2. Return to Sender - Elvis Presley (#2)

1. Night Train - James Brown & The Famous Flames (#35)

All Top-40 Hits of 1962


Ahab, the Arab - Ray Stevens (#5)
Al Di La' - Emilio Pericoli (#6)
All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee (#3)
Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & His Piano (#7)
The Alvin Twist - The Chipmunks & David Seville (#40)
Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird) - Chuck Jackson (#23)
Anything That's Part of You - Elvis Presley (#31)
The Ballad of Paladin - Duane Eddy (#33)
Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes (#17)
Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons (#1)
Blues (Stay Away from Me) - Ace Cannon (#36)
Bobby's Girl - Marcie Blane (#3)
Bongo Stomp - Little Joey & The Flips (#33)
Break it to Me Gently - Brenda Lee (#4)
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do - Neil Sedaka (#1)
Bring it On Home to Me - Sam Cooke (#13)
Bristol Twistin' Annie - The Dovells (#27)
The Cajun Queen - Jimmy Dean (#22)
Call Me Mr. In-Between - Burl Ives (#19)
Can't Help Falling in Love - Elvis Presley (#2)
Caterina - Perry Como (#23)
The Cha-Cha-Cha - Bobby Rydell (#10)
Chains - The Cookies (#17)
Chattanooga Choo Choo - Floyd Cramer (#36)
Chip Chip - Gene McDaniels (#10)
The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late) - The Chipmunks & DavidSeville (#40)
Cinderella - Jack Ross (#16)
Cindy's Birthday - Johnny Crawford (#8)
The Cinnamon Cinder (It's a Very Nice Dance) - The Pastel Six (#25)
Close to Cathy - Mike Clifford (#12)
Come Back Silly Girl - The Lettermen (#17)
Come On Little Angel - The Belmonts (#28)
Comin' Home Baby - Mel Torme (#36)
Conscience - James Darren (#11)
Cotton Fields - The Highwaymen (#13)
The Crowd - Roy Orbison (#26)
Cry Baby Cry - The Angels (#38)
Crying In the Rain - The Everly Brothers (#6)
(Dance with the) Guitar Man - Duane Eddy & The Rebelettes (#12)
Dancin' Party - Chubby Checker (#12)
Dear Ivan - Jimmy Dean (#24)
Dear Lady Twist - Gary "U.S." Bonds (#9)
Dear Lonely Hearts - Nat "King" Cole (#13)
Dear One - Larry Finnegan (#11)
Desafinado - Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd (#15)
Devil Woman - Marty Robbins (#16)
Do-Re-Mi - Lee Dorsey (#27)
(Do the New) Continental - The Dovells (#37)
Do You Love Me - The Contours (#3)
Don't Break the Heart That Loves You - Connie Francis (#1)
Don't Go Near the Indians - Rex Allen (#17)
Don't Hang Up - The Orlons (#4)
Don't Make Me Over - Dionne Warwick (#21)
Don't Play That Song (You Lied) - Ben E. King (#11)
Don't You Believe It - Andy Williams (#39)
Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) - Roy Orbison (#4)
Drums Are My Beat - Sandy Nelson (#29)
Duke of Earl - Gene Chandler (#1)
Eso Beso (That Kiss!) - Paul Anka (#19)
Everybody Loves Me But You - Brenda Lee (#6)
Follow That Dream - Elvis Presley (#15)
From A Jack To A King - Ned Miller (#6)
Funny How Time Slips Away - Jimmy Elledge (#22)
Funny Way of Laughin' - Burl Ives (#10)
Gina - Johnny Mathis (#6)
Ginny Come Lately - Brian Hyland (#21)
(Girls, Girls, Girls) Made to Love - Eddie Hodges (#14)
Good Luck Charm - Elvis Presley (#1)
Gravy (for My Mashed Potatoes) - Dee Dee Sharp (#9)
The Greatest Hurt - Jackie Wilson (#34)
Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's (#3)
Half Heaven - Half Heartache - Gene Pitney (#12)
Have a Good Time - Sue Thompson (#31)
Having A Party - Sam Cooke (#17)
He Knows I Love Him Too Much - The Paris Sisters (#34)
He's a Rebel - The Crystals (#1)
Heart in Hand - Brenda Lee (#15)
Her Royal Majesty - James Darren (#6)
Hey! Baby - Bruce Channel (#1)
Hey, Let's Twist - Joey Dee & The Starliters (#20)
Hide & Go Seek (Part 1) - Bunker Hill (#33)
Hide 'Nor Hair - Ray Charles (#20)
Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells (#25)
I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You) - Johnny Tillotson (#24)
I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles (#1)
I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) - Barbara George (#3)
I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett (#19)
I Love You - The Volume's (#22)
I Love You the Way You Are - Bobby Vinton (#38)
I Need Your Loving - Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford (#20)
I Remember You - Frank Ifield (#5)
I Saw Linda Yesterday - Dickey Lee (#14)
I Sold My Heart to the Junkman - The Blue Belles (#15)
I Was Such a Fool (to Fall in Love with You) - Connie Francis (#24)
I Wish That We Were Married - Ronnie & The Hi-Lites (#16)
I'll Never Dance Again - Bobby Rydell (#14)
I'll See You in My Dreams - Pat Boone (#32)
I'll Try Something New - The Miracles (#39)
I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song) - The Ikettes (#19)
(I'm the Girl on) Wolverton Mountain - Jo Ann Campbell (#38)
I've Got a Woman (Part 1) - Jimmy McGriff (#20)
(I've Got) Bonnie - Bobby Rydell (#18)
If a Man Answers - Bobby Darin (#32)
If a Woman Answers (Hang Up the Phone) - Leroy Van Dyke (#35)
If I Had a Hammer (The Hammer Song) - Peter, Paul & Mary (#10)
Irresistible You - Bobby Darin (#15)
It Keeps Right On A-Hurtin' - Johnny Tillotson (#3)
It Might As Well Rain Until September - Carole King (#22)
It Started All Over Again - Brenda Lee (#29)
It's Up to You - Rick Nelson (#6)
The Jam (Part 1) - Bobby Gregg & His Friends (#29)
Jambalaya (On the Bayou) - Fats Domino (#30)
James (Hold the Ladder Steady) - Sue Thompson (#17)
Jamie - Eddie Holland (#30)
Johnny Angel - Shelly Fabares (#1)
Johnny Get Angry - Joanie Sommers (#7)
Johnny Jingo - Hayley Mills (#21)
Johnny Loves Me - Shelly Fabares (#21)
Johnny Will - Pat Boone (#35)
Keep Your Hands Off My Baby - Little Eva (#12)
King of the Whole Wide World - Elvis Presley (#30)
Leah - Roy Orbison (#25)
Lemon Tree - Peter, Paul & Mary (#35)
Let Me In - The Sensations (#4)
Let's Dance - Chris Montez (#4)
Let's Go (Pony) - The Routers (#19)
Let's Kiss and Make Up - Bobby Vinton (#38)
Lie To Me - Brook Benton (#13)
Limbo Rock - The Champs (#40)
Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker (#2)
Little Bitty Pretty One - Clyde McPhatter (#25)
A Little Bitty Tear - Burl Ives (#9)
Little Black Book - Jimmy Dean (#29)
Little Diane - Dion (#8)
The Little Drummer Boy - Harry Simeone Chorale (#28)
Little Red Rented Rowboat - Joe Dowell (#23)
Little Town Flirt - Del Shannon (#12)
The Loco-Motion - Little Eva (#1)
Loop De Loop - Johnny Thunder (#4)
The Lonely Bull (El Solo Torro) - Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass (#6)
Love Came to Me - Dion (#10)
Love Letters - Ketty Lester (#5)
Love Me Tender - Richard Chamberlain (#21)
Love Me Warm and Tender - Paul Anka (#12)
Lover Please - Clyde McPhatter (#7)
Lovers by Night, Strangers by Day - The Fleetwoods (#36)
Lovers Who Wander - Dion (#3)
Make It Easy On Yourself - Jerry Butler (#20)
Mama Sang a Song - Walter Brennan (#38)
Mama Sang a Song - Stan Kenton (#32)
The (Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance - Gene Pitney (#4)
Mary Ann Regrets - Burl Ives (#39)
Mary's Little Lamb - James Darren (#39)
Mashed Potato Time - Dee Dee Sharp (#1)
Midnight In Moscow - Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen (#2)
Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett (#1)
Monsters' Holiday - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers (#30)
Most People Get Married - Patti Page (#27)
Multiplication - Bobby Darin (#30)
My Boomerang Won't Come Back - Charlie Drake (#21)
My Coloring Book - Kitty Kallen (#18)
My Dad - Paul Petersen (#6)
My Own True Love - The Duprees (#13)
Next Door to an Angel - Neil Sedaka (#5)
The Night Has A Thousand Eyes - Bobby Vee (#3)
Night Train - James Brown & The Famous Flames (#35)
Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke (#12)
Nut Rocker - B. Bumble & The Stingers (#23)
Old Rivers - Walter Brennan (#5)
The One Who Really Loves You - Mary Wells (#8)
Only Love Can Break A Heart - Gene Pitney (#2)
P.T. 109 - Jimmy Dean (#8)
Palisades Park - Freddy "Boom-Boom" Cannon (#3)
Party Lights - Claudine Clark (#5)
Patches - Dickey Lee (#6)
Pepino the Italian Mouse - Lou Monte (#5)
Peppermint Twist (Part 1) - Joey Dee & The Starlighters (#1)
Percolator (Twist) - Billy Joe & The Checkmates (#10)
Playboy - The Marvelettes (#7)
Please Don't Ask About Barbara - Bobby Vee (#15)
Pocketful of Miracles - Frank Sinatra (#34)
Point Of No Return - Gene McDaniels (#21)
Pop Pop Pop-Pie - The Sherrys (#35)
Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker (#10)
Punish Her - Bobby Vee (#20)
The Push and Kick - Mark Valentino (#27)
Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton (#12)
Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole (#2)
Release Me - Esther Phillips (#8)
Return to Sender - Elvis Presley (#2)
Revenge - Brook Benton (#15)
Ride! - Dee Dee Sharp (#5)
Rinky Dink - Dave "Baby" Cortez (#10)
Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton (#1)
Route 66 Theme - Nelson Riddle & His Orchestra (#30)
Ruby Ann - Marty Robbins (#18)
Rumors - Johnny Crawford (#12)
Santa Claus Is Coming To Town - The 4 Seasons (#23)
Sealed with a Kiss - Brian Hyland (#3)
Second Hand Love - Connie Francis (#7)
Send Me the Pillow You Dream On - Johnny Tillotson (#17)
Seven Day Weekend - Gary "U.S." Bonds (#27)
Shadrack - Brook Benton (#19)
Shame on Me - Bobby Bare (#23)
Sharing You - Bobby Vee (#15)
She Can't Find Her Keys - Paul Petersen (#19)
She Cried - Jay & The Americans (#5)
She's Everything (I Wanted You to Be) - Ral Donner (#18)
She's Got You - Patsy Cline (#14)
She's Not You - Elvis Presley (#5)
Sheila - Tommy Roe (#1)
Sherry - The 4 Seasons (#1)
Shout (Part 1) - Joey Dee & The Starliters (#6)
Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out) - Ernie Maresca (#6)
Silver Threads and Golden Needles - The Springfields (#20)
Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker (#3)
Smoky Places - Corsairs (#12)
Snap Your Fingers - Joe Henderson (#8)
So This Is Love - The Castells (#21)
Softly As I Leave You - Matt Monro (#16)
Soldier Boy - The Shirelles (#1)
Something's Got a Hold on Me - Etta James (#37)
Soul Twist - King Curtis & The Noble Knights (#17)
Spanish Lace - Gene McDaniels (#31)
Speedy Gonzales - Pat Boone (#6)
A Steel Guitar and a Glass of Wine - Paul Anka (#13)
Stop the Music - The Shirelles (#36)
Stop the Wedding - Etta James (#34)
Stranger On the Shore - Mr. Acker Bilk (#1)
Stranger On the Shore - Andy Williams (#38)
The Stripper - David Rose & His Orchestra (#1)
Summertime, Summertime - The Jamies (#38)
Surfer's Stomp - The Marketts (#31)
Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (#14)
Susie Darlin' - Tommy Roe (#35)
A Swingin' Safari - Billy Vaughn & His Orchestra (#13)
Teach Me Tonight - George Maharis (#25)
Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson (#5)
Tell Me - Dick & Deedee (#22)
Telstar - The Tornadoes (#1)
That Stranger Used to Be My Girl - Trade Martin (#28)
That's Old Fashioned (That's the Way Love Should Be) - The EverlyBrothers (#9)
Theme from "Ben Casey" - Valjean (#28)
There's No Other (Like My Baby) - The Crystals (#20)
Theme from "Dr. Kildare" (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight) - RichardChamberlain (#10)
Things - Bobby Darin (#3)
'Til - The Angels (#14)
'Till Death Do Us Part - Bob Braun (#26)
To a Sleeping Beauty - Jimmy Dean (#26)
Torture - Kris Jensen (#20)
Trouble Is My Middle Name - Bobby Vinton (#33)
Tuff - Ace Cannon (#17)
Turn on Your Love Light - Bobby Bland (#28)
The Twist - Chubby Checker (#1)
Twist-Her - Bill Black's Combo (#26)
Twist and Shout - The Isley Brothers (#17)
Twist, Twist Senora - Gary "U.S." Bonds (#9)
Twistin' Matilda - Jimmy Soul (#22)
Twistin' Postman - The Marvelettes (#34)
Twistin' the Night Away - Sam Cooke (#9)
Two Lovers - Mary Wells (#7)
Unchain My Heart - Ray Charles (#9)
Uptown - The Crystals (#13)
Vacation - Connie Francis (#9)
Venus in Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton (#7)
Village of Love - Nathaniel Mayer and The Fabulous Twilights (#22)
The Wah Watusi - The Orlons (#2)
Walk On the Wild Side (Part 1) - Jimmy Smith & The Big Band (#21)
The Wanderer - Dion (#2)
Warmed Over Kisses (Left Over Love) - Brian Hyland (#25)
Welcome Home Baby - The Shirelles (#22)
West of the Wall - Miss Toni Fisher (#37)
What Kind of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis, Jr. (#17)
What Kind of Love Is This - Joey Dee & The Starliters (#18)
What'd I Say (Part 1) - Bobby Darin (#24)
What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) - Timi Yuro (#12)
What's So Good About Goodbye - The Miracles (#35)
What's Your Name - Don & Juan (#7)
When I Fall In Love - The Lettermen (#7)
When My Little Girl Is Smiling - The Drifters (#28)
When the Boy in Your Arms (Is the Boy in Your Heart) - Connie Francis(#10)
Where Are You - Dinah Washington (#36)
Where Do You Go - Cher (#25)
Where Have All the Flowers Gone - The Kingston Trio (#21)
White Christmas - Bing Crosby (#38)
Wild Weekend - The Rebels (#8)
Wolverton Mountain - Claude King (#6)
A Wonderful Dream - The Majors (#22)
Workin' for the Man - Roy Orbison (#33)
You Are Mine - Frankie Avalon (#26)
You Are My Sunshine - Ray Charles (#7)
You Beat Me to the Punch - Mary Wells (#9)
You Belong to Me - The Duprees (#7)
You Better Move On - Arthur Alexander (#24)
You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles (#2)
You Win Again - Fats Domino (#22)
You'll Lose a Good Thing - Barbara Lynn (#8)
You've Really Got a Hold on Me - The Miracles (#8)
Young World - Rick Nelson (#5)
Your Cheatin' Heart - Ray Charles (#29)
Your Nose Is Gonna Grow - Johnny Crawford (#14)