POPHITS.ORG PRESENTING

HOT 100

FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 1, 1962
1

Big Girls Don't Cry

The 4 Seasons

—

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 1

2

Return To Sender

Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires

—

Peak: 2 • 16 wks • Prev: 2

3

Bobby's Girl

Marcie Blane

↑ 1

Peak: 3 • 16 wks • Prev: 4

4

Limbo Rock

Chubby Checker

↑ 2

Peak: 2 • 23 wks • Prev: 6

5

All Alone Am I

Brenda Lee

↓ 2

Peak: 3 • 15 wks • Prev: 3

6

Don't Hang Up

The Orlons

↑ 1

Peak: 4 • 15 wks • Prev: 7

7

The Lonely Bull (El Solo Torro)

Herb Alpert And Tijuana Brass

↑ 4

Peak: 6 • 14 wks • Prev: 11

8

Ride!

Dee Dee Sharp

↑ 2

Peak: 5 • 13 wks • Prev: 10

9

He's A Rebel

The Crystals

↓ 1

Peak: 1 • 18 wks • Prev: 8

10

Next Door To An Angel

Neil Sedaka

↓ 5

Peak: 5 • 11 wks • Prev: 5

11

Gina

Johnny Mathis

↓ 2

Peak: 6 • 12 wks • Prev: 9

12

The Cha-Cha-Cha

Bobby Rydell

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Peak: 10 • 11 wks • Prev: 12

13

Telstar

The Tornadoes

↑ 5

Peak: 1 • 16 wks • Prev: 18

14

My Own True Love

The Duprees

↑ 5

Peak: 13 • 10 wks • Prev: 19

15

Desafinado

Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd

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Peak: 15 • 16 wks • Prev: 15

16

Release Me

Esther Phillips "Little Esther"

↑ 1

Peak: 8 • 16 wks • Prev: 17

17

Only Love Can Break A Heart

Gene Pitney

↓ 4

Peak: 2 • 14 wks • Prev: 13

18

(Dance With The) Guitar Man

Duane Eddy and the Rebelettes

↑ 4

Peak: 12 • 16 wks • Prev: 22

19

Keep Your Hands Off My Baby

Little Eva

↑ 10

Peak: 12 • 12 wks • Prev: 29

20

Rumors

Johnny Crawford

↑ 10

Peak: 12 • 10 wks • Prev: 30

21

Close To Cathy

Mike Clifford

↓ 5

Peak: 12 • 13 wks • Prev: 16

22

Nothing Can Change This Love

Sam Cooke

↓ 8

Peak: 12 • 11 wks • Prev: 14

23

Eso Beso (That Kiss!)

Paul Anka

↑ 13

Peak: 19 • 8 wks • Prev: 36

24

I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)

Johnny Tillotson

↑ 4

Peak: 24 • 9 wks • Prev: 28

25

What Kind Of Fool Am I

Sammy Davis Jr.

↓ 2

Peak: 17 • 15 wks • Prev: 23

26

Do You Love Me

The Contours

↓ 2

Peak: 3 • 34 wks • Prev: 24

27

Love Came To Me

Dion

↑ 12

Peak: 10 • 11 wks • Prev: 39

28

Wiggle Wobble

Les Cooper and the Soul Rockers

↑ 6

Peak: 22 • 16 wks • Prev: 34

29

I've Got A Woman (Part I)

Jimmy McGriff

↓ 9

Peak: 20 • 9 wks • Prev: 20

30

Dear Lonely Hearts

Nat King Cole

↑ 11

Peak: 13 • 11 wks • Prev: 41

31

Monster Mash

Bobby "Boris" Pickett And The Crypt-Kickers

↓ 10

Peak: 1 • 41 wks • Prev: 21

32

Mama Sang A Song

Stan Kenton

↑ 3

Peak: 32 • 9 wks • Prev: 35

33

That Stranger Used To Be My Girl

Trade Martin

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Peak: 28 • 8 wks • Prev: 33

34

Chains

The Cookies

↑ 12

Peak: 17 • 12 wks • Prev: 46

35

I Left My Heart In San Francisco

Tony Bennett

↑ 3

Peak: 19 • 21 wks • Prev: 38

36

Lovers By Night, Strangers By Day

The Fleetwoods

↑ 1

Peak: 36 • 10 wks • Prev: 37

37

Let's Go (pony)

The Routers

↑ 3

Peak: 19 • 13 wks • Prev: 40

38

Mama Sang A Song

Walter Brennan

↑ 5

Peak: 38 • 8 wks • Prev: 43

40

You Are My Sunshine

Ray Charles

↑ 10

Peak: 7 • 12 wks • Prev: 50

41

Go Away Little Girl

Steve Lawrence

↑ 13

Peak: 1 • 17 wks • Prev: 54

42

Hotel Happiness

Brook Benton

↑ 23

Peak: 3 • 12 wks • Prev: 65

43

Popeye (The Hitchhiker)

Chubby Checker

↓ 12

Peak: 10 • 13 wks • Prev: 31

44

Zip-A-Dee Doo-Dah

Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans

↑ 20

Peak: 8 • 13 wks • Prev: 64

45

Ruby Ann

Marty Robbins

↑ 21

Peak: 18 • 10 wks • Prev: 66

46

Stubborn Kind Of Fellow

Marvin Gaye

↑ 5

Peak: 46 • 9 wks • Prev: 51

47

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

Connie Francis

↓ 20

Peak: 24 • 9 wks • Prev: 27

48

Your Cheating Heart

Ray Charles

↑ 15

Peak: 29 • 9 wks • Prev: 63

49

Mary Ann Regrets

Burl Ives

↑ 6

Peak: 39 • 7 wks • Prev: 55

50

The Push And Kick

Mark Valentino

↑ 11

Peak: 27 • 9 wks • Prev: 61

51

James (Hold The Ladder Steady)

Sue Thompson

↓ 25

Peak: 17 • 10 wks • Prev: 26

52

Surfin' Safari

The Beach Boys

↓ 10

Peak: 14 • 17 wks • Prev: 42

53

Comin' Home Baby

Mel Torme

↑ 4

Peak: 36 • 11 wks • Prev: 57

54

Love Me Tender

Richard Chamberlain

↓ 22

Peak: 21 • 9 wks • Prev: 32

55

My Dad

Paul Petersen

↑ 20

Peak: 6 • 16 wks • Prev: 75

56

Spanish Lace

Gene McDaniels

↑ 11

Peak: 31 • 9 wks • Prev: 67

57

Don't Ask Me To Be Friends

The Everly Brothers

↓ 9

Peak: 48 • 7 wks • Prev: 48

58

I'll Bring It Home To You

Carla Thomas

↓ 6

Peak: 41 • 8 wks • Prev: 52

59

Workin' For The Man

Roy Orbison

↓ 15

Peak: 33 • 11 wks • Prev: 44

60

You Threw A Lucky Punch

Gene Chandler

↑ 9

Peak: 49 • 8 wks • Prev: 69

61

I Lost My Baby

Joey Dee

↑ 13

Peak: 61 • 7 wks • Prev: 74

62

Torture

Kris Jensen

↓ 3

Peak: 20 • 14 wks • Prev: 59

63

Diddle-Dee-Dum (What Happens When Your Love Has Gone)

The Belmonts

↑ 10

Peak: 53 • 6 wks • Prev: 73

64

Two Lovers

Mary Wells

★ NEW

Peak: 7 • 13 wks

65

Untie Me

The Tams

↓ 5

Peak: 60 • 7 wks • Prev: 60

67

That's Life (That's Tough)

Gabriel And The Angels

↑ 5

Peak: 51 • 11 wks • Prev: 72

68

If You Were A Rock And Roll Record

Freddy Cannon

↑ 8

Peak: 67 • 5 wks • Prev: 76

69

Anna (Go To Him)

Arthur Alexander

↓ 1

Peak: 68 • 6 wks • Prev: 68

70

Up On The Roof

The Drifters

↑ 11

Peak: 5 • 20 wks • Prev: 81

71

Next Door To The Blues

Etta James

↑ 12

Peak: 71 • 7 wks • Prev: 83

72

Rainbow At Midnight

Jimmie Rodgers

↑ 13

Peak: 62 • 7 wks • Prev: 85

73

Let's Kiss And Make Up

Bobby Vinton

★ NEW

Peak: 38 • 9 wks

74

Baby Has Gone Bye Bye

George Maharis

↑ 6

Peak: 62 • 5 wks • Prev: 80

75

A Little Bit Now (A Little Bit Later)

The Majors

↑ 2

Peak: 63 • 6 wks • Prev: 77

76

Shutters And Boards

Jerry Wallace

↑ 6

Peak: 24 • 12 wks • Prev: 82

77

Ten Little Indians

The Beach Boys

★ NEW

Peak: 49 • 8 wks

78

Coney Island Baby

The Excellents

↑ 22

Peak: 51 • 9 wks • Prev: 100

79

Mr. Lonely

Buddy Greco

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Peak: 64 • 11 wks • Prev: 79

80

Don't Go Near The Eskimos

Ben Colder

↑ 10

Peak: 62 • 6 wks • Prev: 90

81

Tell Him

The Exciters

★ NEW

Peak: 4 • 13 wks

82

I May Not Live To See Tomorrow

Brian Hyland

↑ 5

Peak: 69 • 7 wks • Prev: 87

83

Road Hog

John D. Loudermilk

★ NEW

Peak: 65 • 4 wks

84

The Love Of A Boy

Timi Yuro

★ NEW

Peak: 44 • 8 wks

85

The Jitterbug

The Dovells

↑ 7

Peak: 82 • 3 wks • Prev: 92

86

See See Rider

LaVern Baker

★ NEW

Peak: 34 • 11 wks

87

Heart Breaker

Dean Christie

↑ 4

Peak: 87 • 4 wks • Prev: 91

88

Getting Ready For The Heartbreak

Chuck Jackson

↑ 1

Peak: 88 • 4 wks • Prev: 89

89

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

Johnny Tillotson

★ NEW

Peak: 89 • 1 wks

90

Somebody Have Mercy

Sam Cooke

↓ 20

Peak: 70 • 6 wks • Prev: 70

91

Strange I Know

The Marvelettes

★ NEW

Peak: 49 • 14 wks

92

Gonna Raise A Rukus Tonight

Jimmy Dean

★ NEW

Peak: 73 • 6 wks

93

This Land Is Your Land

The New Christy Minstrels

★ NEW

Peak: 93 • 1 wks

94

Everybody Loves A Lover

The Shirelles

★ NEW

Peak: 19 • 12 wks

95

Me And My Shadow

Frank Sinatra & Sammy Davis Jr.

★ NEW

Peak: 64 • 6 wks

96

Echo

The Emotions

★ NEW

Peak: 76 • 6 wks

97

This Land Is Your Land

Ketty Lester

★ NEW

Peak: 97 • 1 wks

98

You're A Sweetheart

Dinah Washington

—

Peak: 98 • 2 wks • Prev: 98

99

From The Bottom Of My Heart (Dammi, Dammi, Dammi)

Dean Martin

★ NEW

Peak: 91 • 6 wks

100

Limelight

Mr. Acker Bilk

★ NEW

Peak: 92 • 3 wks

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