POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 5, 1962
1

Soldier Boy

The Shirelles

↑ 3

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 4

2

Mashed Potato Time

Dee Dee Sharp

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 18 wks • Prev: 3

3

Johnny Angel

Shelley Fabares

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 2

4

Stranger On The Shore

Mr. Acker Bilk

↑ 3

Peak: 1 • 21 wks • Prev: 7

5

Good Luck Charm

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↓ 4

Peak: 1 • 13 wks • Prev: 1

6

Shout - Part I

Joey Dee & the Starliters

↑ 3

Peak: 6 • 12 wks • Prev: 9

7

Lover Please

Clyde McPhatter

↑ 1

Peak: 7 • 14 wks • Prev: 8

8

Slow Twistin'

Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp)

↓ 3

Peak: 3 • 14 wks • Prev: 5

9

P.T. 109

Jimmy Dean

↑ 3

Peak: 8 • 11 wks • Prev: 12

10

Twist, Twist Senora

Gary U.S. Bonds

—

Peak: 9 • 10 wks • Prev: 10

11

Young World

Rick Nelson

↓ 5

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 6

12

Dear One

Larry Finnegan

↑ 1

Peak: 11 • 14 wks • Prev: 13

13

She Cried

Jay & The Americans

↑ 1

Peak: 5 • 14 wks • Prev: 14

14

Funny Way Of Laughin'

Burl Ives

↑ 6

Peak: 10 • 11 wks • Prev: 20

15

Old Rivers

Walter Brennan

↑ 10

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 25

16

Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)

Ernie Maresca

↑ 11

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 27

17

Soul Twist

King Curtis And The Noble Knights

—

Peak: 17 • 13 wks • Prev: 17

18

Everybody Loves Me But You

Brenda Lee

↑ 8

Peak: 6 • 11 wks • Prev: 26

19

Love Letters

Ketty Lester

↓ 8

Peak: 5 • 14 wks • Prev: 11

20

Hide 'Nor Hair

Ray Charles and his Orchestra

↑ 3

Peak: 20 • 7 wks • Prev: 23

21

Johnny Jingo

Hayley Mills

↑ 1

Peak: 21 • 11 wks • Prev: 22

22

She Can't Find Her Keys

Paul Petersen

↓ 3

Peak: 19 • 12 wks • Prev: 19

23

Love Me Warm And Tender

Paul Anka

↓ 8

Peak: 12 • 12 wks • Prev: 15

24

Uptown

The Crystals

↑ 13

Peak: 13 • 13 wks • Prev: 37

25

Cinderella

Jack Ross

↓ 9

Peak: 16 • 9 wks • Prev: 16

26

Conscience

James Darren

↑ 17

Peak: 11 • 10 wks • Prev: 43

27

I Wish That We Were Married

Ronnie and The Hi-Lites

↑ 6

Peak: 16 • 12 wks • Prev: 33

28

What'd I Say (Part 1)

Bobby Darin

↓ 4

Peak: 24 • 8 wks • Prev: 24

29

Caterina

Perry Como

↑ 5

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 34

30

The Jam - Part 1

Bobby Gregg and His Friends

↑ 1

Peak: 29 • 10 wks • Prev: 31

31

Ginny Come Lately

Brian Hyland

↓ 10

Peak: 21 • 11 wks • Prev: 21

32

Twistin' The Night Away

Sam Cooke

↓ 14

Peak: 9 • 15 wks • Prev: 18

33

Lovers Who Wander

Dion

↑ 31

Peak: 3 • 12 wks • Prev: 64

34

The One Who Really Loves You

Mary Wells

↑ 7

Peak: 8 • 17 wks • Prev: 41

35

Nut Rocker

B. Bumble & The Stingers

↓ 5

Peak: 23 • 11 wks • Prev: 30

36

Twistin' Matilda (and the channel)

Jimmy Soul

↑ 6

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 42

37

You Are Mine

Frankie Avalon

↑ 12

Peak: 26 • 11 wks • Prev: 49

38

You Better Move On

Arthur Alexander

↓ 9

Peak: 24 • 12 wks • Prev: 29

39

Midnight In Moscow

Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen

↓ 11

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 28

40

Anything That's Part Of You

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↓ 5

Peak: 31 • 8 wks • Prev: 35

41

Tell Me

Dick and DeeDee

↑ 7

Peak: 22 • 14 wks • Prev: 48

42

Let Me In

The Sensations

↓ 6

Peak: 4 • 18 wks • Prev: 36

43

Two Of A Kind

Sue Thompson

↑ 4

Peak: 42 • 9 wks • Prev: 47

44

I Sold My Heart To The Junkman

The Blue-Belles

↑ 22

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 66

45

Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)

Roy Orbison

↓ 7

Peak: 4 • 12 wks • Prev: 38

46

Most People Get Married

Patti Page

↑ 23

Peak: 27 • 8 wks • Prev: 69

47

I Will

Vic Dana

↑ 7

Peak: 47 • 9 wks • Prev: 54

48

At The Club

Ray Charles and his Orchestra

↓ 3

Peak: 44 • 7 wks • Prev: 45

49

Something's Got A Hold On Me

Etta James

↓ 10

Peak: 37 • 12 wks • Prev: 39

50

Moments

Jennell Hawkins

↑ 2

Peak: 50 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

51

Night Train

James Brown And The Famous Flames

↑ 7

Peak: 35 • 11 wks • Prev: 58

52

King Of Clowns

Neil Sedaka

↑ 4

Peak: 45 • 9 wks • Prev: 56

53

Blues (Stay Away From Me)

Ace Cannon

↑ 4

Peak: 36 • 7 wks • Prev: 57

54

Itty Bitty Pieces

James Ray

↑ 8

Peak: 41 • 10 wks • Prev: 62

55

You Talk About Love

Barbara George

↓ 9

Peak: 46 • 6 wks • Prev: 46

56

Runaway

Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra

↑ 3

Peak: 56 • 6 wks • Prev: 59

57

Hey! Baby

Bruce Channel

↓ 17

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 40

58

(I was) Born To Cry

Dion

↑ 13

Peak: 42 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

59

Don't Play That Song (You Lied)

Ben E. King

↑ 14

Peak: 11 • 12 wks • Prev: 73

60

Count Every Star

Linda Scott

↑ 10

Peak: 41 • 10 wks • Prev: 70

61

The Big Draft

The Four Preps

↑ 2

Peak: 61 • 6 wks • Prev: 63

62

Tra La La La La

Ike & Tina Turner

↓ 12

Peak: 50 • 7 wks • Prev: 50

63

Don't Break The Heart That Loves You

Connie Francis

↓ 31

Peak: 1 • 13 wks • Prev: 32

64

Moon River

Henry Mancini And His Orchestra

★ NEW

Peak: 11 • 26 wks

65

So This Is Love

The Castells

↑ 15

Peak: 21 • 13 wks • Prev: 80

66

Teach Me Tonight

George Maharis

↑ 23

Peak: 25 • 11 wks • Prev: 89

67

Please Don't Ask About Barbara

Bobby Vee

↓ 23

Peak: 15 • 11 wks • Prev: 44

68

Hearts

Jackie Wilson

↑ 10

Peak: 58 • 6 wks • Prev: 78

69

What's Your Name

Don & Juan

↓ 18

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 51

70

Patricia - Twist

Perez Prado And His Orchestra

↓ 5

Peak: 65 • 5 wks • Prev: 65

71

Meet Me At The Twistin' Place

Johnnie Morisette

↑ 11

Peak: 63 • 9 wks • Prev: 82

72

Village Of Love

Nathaniel Mayer And The Fabulous Twilights

↑ 11

Peak: 22 • 12 wks • Prev: 83

73

Thou Shalt Not Steal

John D. Loudermilk

↑ 2

Peak: 73 • 5 wks • Prev: 75

74

If I Cried Every Time You Hurt Me

Wanda Jackson

↑ 3

Peak: 58 • 8 wks • Prev: 77

75

Memories Of Maria

Jerry Byrd

↑ 4

Peak: 74 • 9 wks • Prev: 79

76

Love Can't Wait

Marty Robbins

↑ 10

Peak: 69 • 6 wks • Prev: 86

77

Number One Man

Bruce Channel

↑ 13

Peak: 52 • 7 wks • Prev: 90

78

(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance

Gene Pitney

↑ 16

Peak: 4 • 13 wks • Prev: 94

79

(What A Sad Way) To Love Someone

Ral Donner

↓ 5

Peak: 74 • 7 wks • Prev: 74

80

Lemon Tree

Peter, Paul & Mary

★ NEW

Peak: 35 • 8 wks

81

Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)

Chuck Jackson

↑ 3

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 84

82

Deep In The Heart Of Texas

Duane Eddy

↑ 6

Peak: 78 • 5 wks • Prev: 88

83

Drummin' Up A Storm

Sandy Nelson

↑ 16

Peak: 67 • 8 wks • Prev: 99

84

I Found A Love

The Falcons & Band (Ohio Untouchables)

↓ 3

Peak: 75 • 9 wks • Prev: 81

85

I'll Take You Home

The Corsairs Featuring Jay "Bird" Uzzell

↑ 7

Peak: 68 • 8 wks • Prev: 92

86

I Can't Stop Loving You

Ray Charles

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 18 wks

87

I Love You

The Volume's

↑ 10

Peak: 22 • 12 wks • Prev: 97

88

Playboy

The Marvelettes

★ NEW

Peak: 7 • 15 wks

89

Scotch And Soda

The Kingston Trio

↑ 2

Peak: 81 • 7 wks • Prev: 91

90

Hit Record

Brook Benton

★ NEW

Peak: 45 • 8 wks

91

Walk On With The Duke

The Duke Of Earl

↑ 2

Peak: 91 • 2 wks • Prev: 93

92

-twistin'-White Silver Sands

Bill Black's Combo

★ NEW

Peak: 92 • 2 wks

93

Here Comes That Feelin'

Brenda Lee

↑ 3

Peak: 89 • 3 wks • Prev: 96

94

Doctor Feel-Good

Dr. Feelgood And The Interns

↓ 9

Peak: 66 • 9 wks • Prev: 85

95

Oh My Angel

Bertha Tillman

★ NEW

Peak: 61 • 9 wks

96

Balboa Blue

The Marketts

↑ 2

Peak: 48 • 10 wks • Prev: 98

97

Fortuneteller

Bobby Curtola

★ NEW

Peak: 41 • 14 wks

98

Adios Amigo

Jim Reeves

★ NEW

Peak: 90 • 6 wks

99

Lipstick Traces (On A Cigarette)

Benny Spellman

★ NEW

Peak: 80 • 6 wks

100

Why'd You Wanna Make Me Cry

Connie Stevens

★ NEW

Peak: 52 • 11 wks

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