POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 15, 1962
1

Sherry

The 4 Seasons

↑ 10

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 11

2

Sheila

Tommy Roe

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 1

3

Ramblin' Rose

Nat King Cole

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

4

The Loco-Motion

Little Eva

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 3

5

Green Onions

Booker T. & The MG's

↑ 17

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 22

6

She's Not You

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↓ 1

Peak: 5 • 10 wks • Prev: 5

7

Teen Age Idol

Rick Nelson

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 9

8

You Don't Know Me

Ray Charles

↓ 6

Peak: 2 • 11 wks • Prev: 2

9

Patches

Dickey Lee

↑ 11

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 20

10

Rinky Dink

Baby Cortez

↑ 2

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 12

11

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Neil Sedaka

↓ 5

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 6

12

You Beat Me To The Punch

Mary Wells

↑ 16

Peak: 9 • 12 wks • Prev: 28

13

You Belong To Me

The Duprees

↑ 5

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 18

14

Party Lights

Claudine Clark

↓ 7

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 7

15

Let's Dance

Chris Montez

↑ 17

Peak: 4 • 14 wks • Prev: 32

16

Devil Woman

Marty Robbins

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Peak: 16 • 11 wks • Prev: 16

17

Send Me The Pillow You Dream On

Johnny Tillotson

↑ 4

Peak: 17 • 9 wks • Prev: 21

18

Alley Cat

Bent Fabric and His Piano

↑ 1

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 19

19

Venus In Blue Jeans

Jimmy Clanton

↑ 7

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 26

20

Beechwood 4-5789

The Marvelettes

↑ 11

Peak: 17 • 11 wks • Prev: 31

21

Point Of No Return

Gene McDaniels

↑ 2

Peak: 21 • 10 wks • Prev: 23

22

Silver Threads And Golden Needles

The Springfields

↑ 2

Peak: 20 • 10 wks • Prev: 24

23

Shame On Me

Bobby Bare

↑ 2

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 25

24

Things

Bobby Darin

↓ 16

Peak: 3 • 12 wks • Prev: 8

25

A Wonderful Dream

The Majors

↑ 10

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 35

26

A Swingin' Safari

Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra

↓ 13

Peak: 13 • 12 wks • Prev: 13

27

Lie To Me

Brook Benton

↑ 14

Peak: 13 • 10 wks • Prev: 41

28

Come On Little Angel

The Belmonts

↑ 5

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 33

29

Your Nose Is Gonna Grow

Johnny Crawford

↓ 14

Peak: 14 • 9 wks • Prev: 15

30

Surfin' Safari

The Beach Boys

↑ 16

Peak: 14 • 17 wks • Prev: 46

31

What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You)

Timi Yuro

↓ 17

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 14

32

Hully Gully Baby

The Dovells

↑ 16

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 48

33

Rain Rain Go Away

Bobby Vinton

↑ 17

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 50

34

Stop The Wedding

Etta James

↑ 3

Peak: 34 • 9 wks • Prev: 37

35

If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song)

Peter, Paul & Mary

↑ 1

Peak: 10 • 12 wks • Prev: 36

36

What Kind Of Love Is This

Joey Dee & the Starliters

↑ 11

Peak: 18 • 10 wks • Prev: 47

37

Monster Mash

Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers

↑ 35

Peak: 1 • 41 wks • Prev: 72

38

Vacation

Connie Francis

↓ 28

Peak: 9 • 9 wks • Prev: 10

39

I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain

Jo Ann Campbell

↑ 1

Peak: 38 • 7 wks • Prev: 40

40

Punish Her

Bobby Vee

↑ 19

Peak: 20 • 8 wks • Prev: 59

41

It Might As Well Rain Until September

Carole King

↑ 11

Peak: 22 • 9 wks • Prev: 52

42

Do You Love Me

The Contours

↑ 13

Peak: 3 • 34 wks • Prev: 55

43

Mr. Songwriter

Connie Stevens

↑ 2

Peak: 43 • 8 wks • Prev: 45

44

Roses Are Red (My Love)

Bobby Vinton

↓ 27

Peak: 1 • 15 wks • Prev: 17

45

Little Diane

Dion

↓ 11

Peak: 8 • 11 wks • Prev: 34

46

I Love You The Way You Are

Bobby Vinton

↑ 5

Peak: 38 • 9 wks • Prev: 51

47

Twist And Shout

The Isley Brothers

↓ 8

Peak: 17 • 16 wks • Prev: 39

48

Baby Elephant Walk

Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra

↑ 1

Peak: 48 • 16 wks • Prev: 49

49

The Boys' Night Out

Patti Page

↑ 5

Peak: 49 • 9 wks • Prev: 54

50

Till Death Do Us Part

Bob Braun

↓ 23

Peak: 26 • 10 wks • Prev: 27

51

Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow

The Rivingtons

↑ 2

Peak: 48 • 8 wks • Prev: 53

52

Make It Easy On Yourself

Jerry Butler

↓ 23

Peak: 20 • 11 wks • Prev: 29

53

I Remember You

Frank Ifield

↑ 23

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 76

54

I Left My Heart In San Francisco

Tony Bennett

↑ 8

Peak: 19 • 21 wks • Prev: 62

55

Every Night (Without You)

Paul Anka

↑ 8

Peak: 46 • 6 wks • Prev: 63

56

Lollipops And Roses

Paul Petersen

↑ 11

Peak: 54 • 7 wks • Prev: 67

57

You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover

Bo Diddley

↑ 3

Peak: 48 • 10 wks • Prev: 60

58

Bring It On Home To Me

Sam Cooke

↓ 16

Peak: 13 • 11 wks • Prev: 42

60

Call Me Mr. In-Between

Burl Ives

↓ 16

Peak: 19 • 9 wks • Prev: 44

61

Lolita Ya-Ya

The Ventures

↑ 8

Peak: 61 • 7 wks • Prev: 69

62

Long As The Rose Is Red

Florraine Darlin

↑ 11

Peak: 62 • 7 wks • Prev: 73

63

Torture

Kris Jensen

↑ 20

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 83

64

Hide & Go Seek, Part I

Bunker Hill

↑ 17

Peak: 33 • 13 wks • Prev: 81

65

I Keep Forgettin'

Chuck Jackson

↑ 6

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

66

What's Gonna Happen When Summer's Done

Freddy Cannon

↑ 13

Peak: 45 • 4 wks • Prev: 79

67

(Theme from) A Summer Place

Dick Roman

↓ 3

Peak: 64 • 7 wks • Prev: 64

68

Only Love Can Break A Heart

Gene Pitney

★ NEW

Peak: 2 • 14 wks

69

Stop The Music

The Shirelles

↑ 9

Peak: 36 • 8 wks • Prev: 78

70

Popeye (The Hitchhiker)

Chubby Checker

★ NEW

Peak: 10 • 13 wks

71

If I Didn't Have A Dime (To Play The Jukebox)

Gene Pitney

↑ 4

Peak: 58 • 7 wks • Prev: 75

72

A Taste Of Honey

Martin Denny and His Orchestra

↓ 16

Peak: 50 • 15 wks • Prev: 56

73

Don't You Worry

Don Gardner And Dee Dee Ford

↑ 4

Peak: 66 • 7 wks • Prev: 77

74

Don't Go Near The Indians

Rex Allen

★ NEW

Peak: 17 • 8 wks

75

Beach Party

King Curtis And The Noble Knights

↑ 11

Peak: 60 • 9 wks • Prev: 86

76

Glory Of Love

Don Gardner And Dee Dee Ford

★ NEW

Peak: 75 • 5 wks

77

Little Black Book

Jimmy Dean

★ NEW

Peak: 29 • 9 wks

78

So What

Bill Black's Combo

↑ 4

Peak: 78 • 8 wks • Prev: 82

79

Limbo Rock

Chubby Checker

↑ 6

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 85

80

No One Will Ever Know

Jimmie Rodgers

↑ 8

Peak: 43 • 11 wks • Prev: 88

81

Lookin' For A Love

The Valentinos

↑ 6

Peak: 72 • 8 wks • Prev: 87

82

The Things We Did Last Summer

Shelley Fabares

★ NEW

Peak: 46 • 6 wks

84

Big Love

Joe Henderson

↑ 16

Peak: 74 • 4 wks • Prev: 100

85

Sweet Sixteen Bars

Earl Grant

↑ 5

Peak: 55 • 8 wks • Prev: 90

86

Broken Heart

The Fiestas

↑ 3

Peak: 81 • 6 wks • Prev: 89

87

What Kind Of Fool Am I

Sammy Davis Jr.

↑ 10

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 97

88

There Is No Greater Love

The Wanderers

↑ 4

Peak: 88 • 4 wks • Prev: 92

89

The Swiss Maid

Del Shannon

★ NEW

Peak: 64 • 5 wks

90

What Time Is It?

The Jive Five With Eugene Pitts

★ NEW

Peak: 67 • 5 wks

91

He's A Rebel

The Crystals

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 98

92

Copy Cat

Gary U.S. Bonds

↑ 2

Peak: 92 • 3 wks • Prev: 94

93

I Really Don't Want To Know

Solomon Burke

↑ 2

Peak: 93 • 3 wks • Prev: 95

94

Bonanza!

Johnny Cash

★ NEW

Peak: 94 • 1 wks

95

Way Over There

The Miracles

★ NEW

Peak: 94 • 3 wks

96

Don't You Believe It

Andy Williams

★ NEW

Peak: 39 • 10 wks

97

Sweet Little Sixteen

Jerry Lee Lewis

★ NEW

Peak: 95 • 3 wks

98

Close To Cathy

Mike Clifford

★ NEW

Peak: 12 • 13 wks

99

Ol' Man River

Jimmy Smith

★ NEW

Peak: 82 • 3 wks

100

Your Heart Belongs To Me

The Supremes

★ NEW

Peak: 95 • 3 wks

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