POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING OCTOBER 20, 1962
1

Monster Mash

Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers

↑ 1

Peak: 1 • 41 wks • Prev: 2

2

Sherry

The 4 Seasons

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 1

3

Do You Love Me

The Contours

↑ 4

Peak: 3 • 34 wks • Prev: 7

4

He's A Rebel

The Crystals

↑ 7

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 11

5

I Remember You

Frank Ifield

—

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 5

6

Patches

Dickey Lee

↑ 2

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 8

7

Ramblin' Rose

Nat King Cole

↓ 4

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 3

8

Only Love Can Break A Heart

Gene Pitney

↑ 5

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 13

9

Green Onions

Booker T. & The MG's

↓ 3

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 6

10

Let's Dance

Chris Montez

↓ 6

Peak: 4 • 14 wks • Prev: 4

11

If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song)

Peter, Paul & Mary

↓ 1

Peak: 10 • 12 wks • Prev: 10

12

Venus In Blue Jeans

Jimmy Clanton

—

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 12

13

Alley Cat

Bent Fabric and His Piano

↓ 4

Peak: 7 • 18 wks • Prev: 9

14

Surfin' Safari

The Beach Boys

—

Peak: 14 • 17 wks • Prev: 14

15

All Alone Am I

Brenda Lee

↑ 6

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 21

16

Popeye (The Hitchhiker)

Chubby Checker

↑ 8

Peak: 10 • 13 wks • Prev: 24

17

Don't Go Near The Indians

Rex Allen

↑ 9

Peak: 17 • 8 wks • Prev: 26

18

What Kind Of Fool Am I

Sammy Davis Jr.

↑ 12

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 30

19

I Left My Heart In San Francisco

Tony Bennett

↑ 4

Peak: 19 • 21 wks • Prev: 23

20

Gina

Johnny Mathis

↑ 11

Peak: 6 • 12 wks • Prev: 31

21

Lie To Me

Brook Benton

↓ 2

Peak: 13 • 10 wks • Prev: 19

22

Close To Cathy

Mike Clifford

↑ 15

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 37

23

Limbo Rock

Chubby Checker

↑ 10

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 33

24

What Kind Of Love Is This

Joey Dee & the Starliters

↓ 6

Peak: 18 • 10 wks • Prev: 18

25

Hully Gully Baby

The Dovells

—

Peak: 25 • 12 wks • Prev: 25

26

Torture

Kris Jensen

↑ 2

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 28

27

Rain Rain Go Away

Bobby Vinton

↓ 10

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 17

28

You Beat Me To The Punch

Mary Wells

↓ 13

Peak: 9 • 12 wks • Prev: 15

29

Next Door To An Angel

Neil Sedaka

↑ 15

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 44

30

King Of The Whole Wide World

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

↑ 5

Peak: 30 • 7 wks • Prev: 35

31

Nothing Can Change This Love

Sam Cooke

↑ 10

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 41

32

Little Black Book

Jimmy Dean

↑ 2

Peak: 29 • 9 wks • Prev: 34

33

Warmed Over Kisses (Left Over Love)

Brian Hyland

↑ 6

Peak: 25 • 8 wks • Prev: 39

34

You Belong To Me

The Duprees

↓ 7

Peak: 7 • 13 wks • Prev: 27

35

Hide & Go Seek, Part I

Bunker Hill

↑ 1

Peak: 33 • 13 wks • Prev: 36

36

Stop The Music

The Shirelles

↑ 2

Peak: 36 • 8 wks • Prev: 38

37

James (Hold The Ladder Steady)

Sue Thompson

↑ 15

Peak: 17 • 10 wks • Prev: 52

38

Sheila

Tommy Roe

↓ 22

Peak: 1 • 14 wks • Prev: 16

39

Punish Her

Bobby Vee

↓ 19

Peak: 20 • 8 wks • Prev: 20

40

Teen Age Idol

Rick Nelson

↓ 11

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 29

41

It Might As Well Rain Until September

Carole King

↓ 19

Peak: 22 • 9 wks • Prev: 22

42

If A Man Answers

Bobby Darin

↑ 9

Peak: 32 • 8 wks • Prev: 51

43

No One Will Ever Know

Jimmie Rodgers

↑ 7

Peak: 43 • 11 wks • Prev: 50

44

Baby Face

Bobby Darin

↑ 4

Peak: 42 • 7 wks • Prev: 48

45

Ten Lonely Guys

Pat Boone

↑ 2

Peak: 45 • 7 wks • Prev: 47

46

Don't You Believe It

Andy Williams

↑ 10

Peak: 39 • 10 wks • Prev: 56

47

The Cha-Cha-Cha

Bobby Rydell

↑ 22

Peak: 10 • 11 wks • Prev: 69

48

Love Me Tender

Richard Chamberlain

↑ 12

Peak: 21 • 9 wks • Prev: 60

50

Beechwood 4-5789

The Marvelettes

↓ 18

Peak: 17 • 11 wks • Prev: 32

51

Susie Darlin'

Tommy Roe

↑ 10

Peak: 35 • 8 wks • Prev: 61

52

Desafinado

Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd

↑ 19

Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 71

53

Workin' For The Man

Roy Orbison

—

Peak: 33 • 11 wks • Prev: 53

54

Save All Your Lovin' For Me

Brenda Lee

↑ 1

Peak: 53 • 6 wks • Prev: 55

55

Sweet Sixteen Bars

Earl Grant

↑ 2

Peak: 55 • 8 wks • Prev: 57

56

(Dance With The) Guitar Man

Duane Eddy and the Rebelettes

↑ 19

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 75

57

I Was Such A Fool (To Fall In Love With You)

Connie Francis

↑ 31

Peak: 24 • 9 wks • Prev: 88

58

The Burning Of Atlanta

Claude King

↑ 4

Peak: 53 • 6 wks • Prev: 62

59

Come On Little Angel

The Belmonts

↓ 19

Peak: 28 • 14 wks • Prev: 40

60

I've Got A Woman (Part I)

Jimmy McGriff

↑ 17

Peak: 20 • 9 wks • Prev: 77

61

Twistin' With Linda

The Isley Brothers

↑ 2

Peak: 54 • 9 wks • Prev: 63

62

The Things We Did Last Summer

Shelley Fabares

↓ 16

Peak: 46 • 6 wks • Prev: 46

63

A Wonderful Dream

The Majors

↓ 21

Peak: 22 • 11 wks • Prev: 42

64

I'm Going Back To School

Dee Clark

↑ 2

Peak: 52 • 7 wks • Prev: 66

66

Big Girls Don't Cry

The 4 Seasons

★ NEW

Peak: 1 • 16 wks

67

Pop Pop Pop - Pie

The Sherrys

↑ 5

Peak: 35 • 8 wks • Prev: 72

68

Return To Sender

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

★ NEW

Peak: 2 • 16 wks

69

He Thinks I Still Care

Connie Francis

↑ 1

Peak: 57 • 8 wks • Prev: 70

70

Second Fiddle Girl

Barbara Lynn

↑ 3

Peak: 63 • 8 wks • Prev: 73

71

Don't Hang Up

The Orlons

↑ 20

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 91

72

A Taste Of Honey

Martin Denny and His Orchestra

↓ 13

Peak: 50 • 15 wks • Prev: 59

73

I'll Bring It Home To You

Carla Thomas

↑ 7

Peak: 41 • 8 wks • Prev: 80

74

Mama Sang A Song

Stan Kenton

↑ 11

Peak: 32 • 9 wks • Prev: 85

75

You Can Run (But You Can't Hide)

Jerry Butler

↑ 4

Peak: 63 • 7 wks • Prev: 79

76

Next Door To The Blues

Etta James

↑ 2

Peak: 71 • 7 wks • Prev: 78

77

Lovers By Night, Strangers By Day

The Fleetwoods

↑ 6

Peak: 36 • 10 wks • Prev: 83

78

Mr. Lonely

Buddy Greco

↑ 9

Peak: 64 • 11 wks • Prev: 87

79

The Alley Cat Song

David Thorne

★ NEW

Peak: 76 • 4 wks

80

Did You Ever See A Dream Walking

Fats Domino

↑ 1

Peak: 79 • 5 wks • Prev: 81

81

I'm Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail

The Everly Brothers

↑ 3

Peak: 76 • 6 wks • Prev: 84

82

My Own True Love

The Duprees

★ NEW

Peak: 13 • 10 wks

83

I Left My Heart In The Balcony

Linda Scott

↑ 3

Peak: 74 • 8 wks • Prev: 86

84

Ride!

Dee Dee Sharp

★ NEW

Peak: 5 • 13 wks

85

That Stranger Used To Be My Girl

Trade Martin

★ NEW

Peak: 28 • 8 wks

86

I've Been Everywhere

Hank Snow

↑ 3

Peak: 68 • 8 wks • Prev: 89

87

Bobby's Girl

Marcie Blane

★ NEW

Peak: 3 • 16 wks

88

Happy Weekend

Dave "Baby" Cortez

↑ 5

Peak: 67 • 7 wks • Prev: 93

89

You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover

Bo Diddley

↓ 40

Peak: 48 • 10 wks • Prev: 49

90

Mama Sang A Song

Walter Brennan

★ NEW

Peak: 38 • 8 wks

91

Don't Ask Me To Be Friends

The Everly Brothers

★ NEW

Peak: 48 • 7 wks

92

Further More

Ray Stevens

↑ 3

Peak: 91 • 3 wks • Prev: 95

93

Fools Rush In

Etta James

↑ 1

Peak: 87 • 4 wks • Prev: 94

94

When The Boys Get Together

Joanie Sommers

↑ 2

Peak: 94 • 3 wks • Prev: 96

95

I'm Gonna Change Everything

Jim Reeves

↑ 5

Peak: 95 • 2 wks • Prev: 100

96

Heartaches

Patsy Cline

↑ 2

Peak: 73 • 7 wks • Prev: 98

97

Limbo Dance

The Champs

★ NEW

Peak: 97 • 1 wks

98

Stubborn Kind Of Fellow

Marvin Gaye

★ NEW

Peak: 46 • 9 wks

99

Untie Me

The Tams

★ NEW

Peak: 60 • 7 wks

100

Don't Ever Leave Me

Bob And Earl

★ NEW

Peak: 85 • 4 wks

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