Top 40 Songs of 1962
according to
about.com

0. CATTLE CALL, Eddy Arnold - Play it now (364k)

1. STRANGER ON THE SHORE, Acker Bilk (Atco)
2. CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU, Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)
3. MASHED POTATO, Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)
4. ROSES ARE RED, Bobby Vinton (Epic)
5. THE STRIPPER, David Rose (MGM)
6. JOHNNY ANGEL, Shelley Fabares (Colpix)
7. LOCO-MOTION, Little Eva (Dimension)
8. LET ME IN, Sensations (Argo)
9. THE TWIST, Chubby Checker (Parkway)
10. SOLDIER BOY, Shirelles (Scepter)
11. HEY! BABY, Bruce Channel (Smash)
12. THE WANDERER, Dion (Laurie)
13. DUKE OF EARL, Gene Chandler (Vee Jay)
14. PALISADES PARK, Freddy Cannon (Swan)
15. BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO, Neil Sedaka (RCA Victor)
16. WOLVERTON MOUNTAIN, Claude King (Columbia)
17. SLOW TWISTIN', Chubby Checker (Parkway)
18. IT KEEPS RIGHT ON A-HURTIN', Johnny Tillotson (Cadence)
19. THE ONE WHO REALLY LOVES YOU, Mary Wells (Motown)
20. GOOD LUCK CHARM, Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)
21. MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW, Kenny Ball (Kapp)
22. SHEILA, Tommy Roe (Paramount)
23. TWISTIN' THE NIGHT AWAY, Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)
24. WAH-WATUSI, Orlons (Cameo)
25. PEPPERMINT TWIST, Joey Dee & the Starlighters (Roulette)
26. BREAK IT TO ME GENTLY, Brenda Lee (Decca)
27. PLAYBOY, Marvelettes (Tamla)
28. RAMBLIN' ROSE, Nat King Cole (Capitol)
29. SEALED WITH A KISS, Brian Hyland (ABC-Paramount)
30. SHE CRIED, Jay & the Americans (United Artists)
31. DON'T BREAK THE HEART THAT LOVES YOU, Connie Francis (MGM)
32. DEAR LADY TWIST, Gary U.S. Bonds (LeGrand)
33. NORMAN, Sue Thompson (Hickory)
34. LOVE LETTERS, Kitty Lester (Era)
35. PARTY LIGHTS, Claudine Clark (Chancellor)
36. COTTON FIELDS, Highwaymen (United Artists)
37. ALLEY CAT, Bent Fabric (Atco)
38. TWIST AND SHOUT, Isley Brothers (Wand)
39. THEME FROM DR. KILDARE, Richard Chamberlain (MGM)
40. TUFF, Ace Cannon (Hi)