POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING SEPTEMBER 22, 1962
1

Sherry

The 4 Seasons

—

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 1

2

Ramblin' Rose

Nat King Cole

↑ 1

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 3

3

Sheila

Tommy Roe

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 2

4

Green Onions

Booker T. & The MG's

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 5

5

Teen Age Idol

Rick Nelson

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 7

6

Let's Dance

Chris Montez

↑ 9

Peak: 4 • 14 wks • Prev: 15

7

You Belong To Me

The Duprees

↑ 6

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 13

8

Patches

Dickey Lee

↑ 1

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 9

9

You Beat Me To The Punch

Mary Wells

↑ 3

Peak: 9 • 12 wks • Prev: 12

10

She's Not You

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↓ 4

Peak: 5 • 10 wks • Prev: 6

11

The Loco-Motion

Little Eva

↓ 7

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

12

Alley Cat

Bent Fabric and His Piano

↑ 6

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 18

13

Monster Mash

Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers

↑ 24

Peak: 1 • 41 wks • Prev: 37

14

Rinky Dink

Baby Cortez

↓ 4

Peak: 10 • 14 wks • Prev: 10

15

If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song)

Peter, Paul & Mary

↑ 20

Peak: 10 • 12 wks • Prev: 35

16

Venus In Blue Jeans

Jimmy Clanton

↑ 3

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 19

17

Beechwood 4-5789

The Marvelettes

↑ 3

Peak: 17 • 11 wks • Prev: 20

18

Send Me The Pillow You Dream On

Johnny Tillotson

↓ 1

Peak: 17 • 9 wks • Prev: 17

19

Rain Rain Go Away

Bobby Vinton

↑ 14

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 33

20

Silver Threads And Golden Needles

The Springfields

↑ 2

Peak: 20 • 10 wks • Prev: 22

21

You Don't Know Me

Ray Charles

↓ 13

Peak: 2 • 11 wks • Prev: 8

22

A Wonderful Dream

The Majors

↑ 3

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 25

23

Lie To Me

Brook Benton

↑ 4

Peak: 13 • 10 wks • Prev: 27

24

A Swingin' Safari

Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra

↑ 2

Peak: 13 • 12 wks • Prev: 26

25

Your Nose Is Gonna Grow

Johnny Crawford

↑ 4

Peak: 14 • 9 wks • Prev: 29

26

What Kind Of Love Is This

Joey Dee & the Starliters

↑ 10

Peak: 18 • 10 wks • Prev: 36

27

I Remember You

Frank Ifield

↑ 26

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 53

28

Do You Love Me

The Contours

↑ 14

Peak: 3 • 34 wks • Prev: 42

29

Surfin' Safari

The Beach Boys

↑ 1

Peak: 14 • 17 wks • Prev: 30

30

Hully Gully Baby

The Dovells

↑ 2

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 32

31

Punish Her

Bobby Vee

↑ 9

Peak: 20 • 8 wks • Prev: 40

32

It Might As Well Rain Until September

Carole King

↑ 9

Peak: 22 • 9 wks • Prev: 41

33

Devil Woman

Marty Robbins

↓ 17

Peak: 16 • 11 wks • Prev: 16

34

Breaking Up Is Hard To Do

Neil Sedaka

↓ 23

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 11

35

Come On Little Angel

The Belmonts

↓ 7

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 28

36

Point Of No Return

Gene McDaniels

↓ 15

Peak: 21 • 10 wks • Prev: 21

37

Party Lights

Claudine Clark

↓ 23

Peak: 5 • 15 wks • Prev: 14

38

I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain

Jo Ann Campbell

↑ 1

Peak: 38 • 7 wks • Prev: 39

39

Shame On Me

Bobby Bare

↓ 16

Peak: 23 • 12 wks • Prev: 23

40

I Love You The Way You Are

Bobby Vinton

↑ 6

Peak: 38 • 9 wks • Prev: 46

41

Stop The Wedding

Etta James

↓ 7

Peak: 34 • 9 wks • Prev: 34

42

I Left My Heart In San Francisco

Tony Bennett

↑ 12

Peak: 19 • 21 wks • Prev: 54

43

Only Love Can Break A Heart

Gene Pitney

↑ 25

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 68

44

Stop The Music

The Shirelles

↑ 25

Peak: 36 • 8 wks • Prev: 69

45

What's Gonna Happen When Summer's Done

Freddy Cannon

↑ 21

Peak: 45 • 4 wks • Prev: 66

46

Every Night (Without You)

Paul Anka

↑ 9

Peak: 46 • 6 wks • Prev: 55

47

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

Timi Yuro

↓ 16

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 31

48

Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow

The Rivingtons

↑ 3

Peak: 48 • 8 wks • Prev: 51

49

Things

Bobby Darin

↓ 25

Peak: 3 • 12 wks • Prev: 24

50

Mr. Songwriter

Connie Stevens

↓ 7

Peak: 43 • 8 wks • Prev: 43

51

You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover

Bo Diddley

↑ 6

Peak: 48 • 10 wks • Prev: 57

52

Popeye (The Hitchhiker)

Chubby Checker

↑ 18

Peak: 10 • 13 wks • Prev: 70

53

Hide & Go Seek, Part I

Bunker Hill

↑ 11

Peak: 33 • 13 wks • Prev: 64

54

Lollipops And Roses

Paul Petersen

↑ 2

Peak: 54 • 7 wks • Prev: 56

55

I Keep Forgettin'

Chuck Jackson

↑ 10

Peak: 55 • 7 wks • Prev: 65

57

Torture

Kris Jensen

↑ 6

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 63

58

Save All Your Lovin' For Me

Brenda Lee

★ NEW

Peak: 53 • 6 wks

59

The Boys' Night Out

Patti Page

↓ 10

Peak: 49 • 9 wks • Prev: 49

60

Don't Go Near The Indians

Rex Allen

↑ 14

Peak: 17 • 8 wks • Prev: 74

61

Little Black Book

Jimmy Dean

↑ 16

Peak: 29 • 9 wks • Prev: 77

62

The Things We Did Last Summer

Shelley Fabares

↑ 20

Peak: 46 • 6 wks • Prev: 82

63

A Taste Of Honey

Martin Denny and His Orchestra

↑ 9

Peak: 50 • 15 wks • Prev: 72

64

Baby Elephant Walk

Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra

↓ 16

Peak: 48 • 16 wks • Prev: 48

65

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

Gene Pitney

↑ 6

Peak: 58 • 7 wks • Prev: 71

66

He's A Rebel

The Crystals

↑ 25

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 91

67

Vacation

Connie Francis

↓ 29

Peak: 9 • 9 wks • Prev: 38

68

Limbo Rock

Chubby Checker

↑ 11

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 79

69

King Of The Whole Wide World

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

★ NEW

Peak: 30 • 7 wks

70

Long As The Rose Is Red

Florraine Darlin

↓ 8

Peak: 62 • 7 wks • Prev: 62

71

What Kind Of Fool Am I

Sammy Davis Jr.

↑ 16

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 87

72

Don't You Worry

Don Gardner And Dee Dee Ford

↑ 1

Peak: 66 • 7 wks • Prev: 73

73

Till Death Do Us Part

Bob Braun

↓ 23

Peak: 26 • 10 wks • Prev: 50

74

The Swiss Maid

Del Shannon

↑ 15

Peak: 64 • 5 wks • Prev: 89

75

Glory Of Love

Don Gardner And Dee Dee Ford

↑ 1

Peak: 75 • 5 wks • Prev: 76

76

No One Will Ever Know

Jimmie Rodgers

↑ 4

Peak: 43 • 11 wks • Prev: 80

77

What Time Is It?

The Jive Five With Eugene Pitts

↑ 13

Peak: 67 • 5 wks • Prev: 90

78

Lookin' For A Love

The Valentinos

↑ 3

Peak: 72 • 8 wks • Prev: 81

80

Gina

Johnny Mathis

★ NEW

Peak: 6 • 12 wks

81

Broken Heart

The Fiestas

↑ 5

Peak: 81 • 6 wks • Prev: 86

82

Sweet Sixteen Bars

Earl Grant

↑ 3

Peak: 55 • 8 wks • Prev: 85

83

Big Love

Joe Henderson

↑ 1

Peak: 74 • 4 wks • Prev: 84

84

Close To Cathy

Mike Clifford

↑ 14

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 98

85

Ten Lonely Guys

Pat Boone

★ NEW

Peak: 45 • 7 wks

86

Warmed Over Kisses (Left Over Love)

Brian Hyland

★ NEW

Peak: 25 • 8 wks

87

Twistin' With Linda

The Isley Brothers

★ NEW

Peak: 54 • 9 wks

88

...And Then There Were Drums

Sandy Nelson

★ NEW

Peak: 65 • 4 wks

89

So What

Bill Black's Combo

↓ 11

Peak: 78 • 8 wks • Prev: 78

90

Workin' For The Man

Roy Orbison

★ NEW

Peak: 33 • 11 wks

91

Don't You Believe It

Andy Williams

↑ 5

Peak: 39 • 10 wks • Prev: 96

92

Forever And A Day

Jackie Wilson

★ NEW

Peak: 82 • 4 wks

93

I Really Don't Want To Know

Solomon Burke

—

Peak: 93 • 3 wks • Prev: 93

94

Way Over There

The Miracles

↑ 1

Peak: 94 • 3 wks • Prev: 95

95

Sweet Little Sixteen

Jerry Lee Lewis

↑ 2

Peak: 95 • 3 wks • Prev: 97

96

Mr. Lonely

Buddy Greco

★ NEW

Peak: 64 • 11 wks

97

Second Fiddle Girl

Barbara Lynn

★ NEW

Peak: 63 • 8 wks

98

I Left My Heart In The Balcony

Linda Scott

★ NEW

Peak: 74 • 8 wks

99

What Kind Of Fool Am I

Anthony Newley

★ NEW

Peak: 85 • 4 wks

100

Someday (When I'm Gone From You)

Bobby Vee and The Crickets

★ NEW

Peak: 99 • 2 wks

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