UNITED KINGDOM'S TOP (OLD CHARTS WEBSITE) SINGLES OF 1962
No.-Song-Artist-Peak Month 1 STRANGER ON THE SHORE-MR.ACKER BILK-JANUARY 2 I REMEMBER YOU-FRANK IFIELD-August 3 LET'S TWIST AGAIN-CHUBBY CHECKER-February 4 CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE-ELVIS PRESLEY-March 5 THE YOUNG ONES-CLIFF RICHARD-January 6 WONDERFUL LAND-THE SHADOWS-April 7 TELSTAR-TORNADOS-October 8 A PICTURE OF YOU-Joe Brown-June 9 COME OUTSIDE-Mike Sarne-June 10 SPEEDY GONZALES-Pat Boone-August 11 Good Luck Charm-Elvis Presley-June 12 I Can't Stop Loving You-Ray Charles-July 13 The Loco-Motion-Little Eva-October 14 Do You Want To Dance-Cliff Richard-June 15 Things-Bobby Darin-September 16 Wimoweh-Karl Denver-March 17 Walk On By-Leroy Van Dyke-February 18 What Now My Love-Shirley Bassey-October 19 Roses Are Red (My Love)-Ronnie Carroll-September 20 Tell Me What He Said-Helen Shapiro-March 21 Nut Rocker-B.Bummble & The Stingers-May 22 Never Goodbye-Karl Denver-April 23 Happy Birthday,Sweet Sixteen-Neil Sedaka-January 24 Last Night Was Made For Love-Billy Fury-May 25 Ginny Come Lately-Brian Hyland-June 26 Softly As I Leave You-Matt Monro-March 27 Breaking Up Is Hard To Do-Neil Sedaka-September 28 Hey Little Girl-Del Shannon-April 29 Guitar Tango-The Shadows-August 30 Adios Amigo-Jim Reeves-July 31 She's Not You-Elvis Presley-September 32 Cryin' In The Rain-Everly Brothers-February 33 Dream Baby-Roy Orbison-April 34 Sheila-Tommy Roe-October 35 Sealed With A Kiss-Brian Hyland-September 36 As You Like It-Adam Faith-May 37 Let's Dance-Chris Montez-November 38 Forget Me Not-Eden Kane-February 39 Devil Woman-Marty Robbins-November 40 Ramblin' Rose-Nat King Cole-October 41 Twistin' The Night Away-Sam Cooke-April 42 Venus In Blue Jeans-Mark Wynter-October 43 The Swiss Maid-Del Shannon-November 44 Theme From "Z Cars"-Johnny Keating-April 45 Run To Him-Bobby Vee-February 46 Little Bitty Tear-Burl Ives-February 47 It Might As Well Rain Until September-Carole King-October 48 Sherry-Four Seasons-November 49 I'd Never Find Another You-Billy Fury-January 50 Green Leaves Of Summer-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen-July 51 Hey! Baby-Bruce Channel-April 52 English Country Garden-Jimmy Rodgers-July 53 Don't Ever Change-Crickets-August 54 March Of The Siamese Children-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen-March 55 Bobby's Girl-Susan Maughan-November 56 The "Dr. Kildare" Theme-Johnnie Spence-April 57 It'll Be Me-Cliff Richard & The Shadows-September 58 Hole In The Ground-Bernard Cribbins-March 59 Midnight In Moscow-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen-January 60 Let There Be Love-Nat "King" Cole-August 61 Once Upon A Dream-Billy Fury-August 62 When My Little Girl Is Smiling-Jimmy Justice-May 63 Lovesick Blues-Frank Ifield-November 64 Wonderful World Of The Young-Danny Williams-May 65 Here Comes That Feeling-Brenda Lee-July 66 You Don't Know Me-Ray Charles-October 67 I Don't Know Why-Eden Kane-June 68 Speak To Me Pretty-Brenda Lee-May 69 Love Letters-Kitty Lester-May 70 Let There Be Drums-Sandy Nelson-January 71 Sharing You-Bobby Vee-July 72 Jeannie-Danny Williams-February 73 Pianissimo-Ken Dodd-February 74 When My Little Girl Is Smiling-Craig Douglas-April 75 Multiplication-Bobby Darin-January 76 I'm Just A Baby-Louise Cordet-August 77 Lover Please-Maureen & Vernon Girls-June 78 The Party's Over-Lonnie Donegan-May 79 Don't That Beat All-Adam Faith-September 80 A Little Bitty Tear-Miki And Griff-March 81 A Forever Kind Of Love-Bobby Vee-December 82 The Wanderer-Dion-March 83 Young World-Rick Nelson-April 84 Little Miss Lonely-Helen Shapiro-July 85 Ya Ya Twist-Petula Clark-July 86 Ain't That Funny-Jimmy Justice-July 87 Dancin' Party-Chubby Checker-August 88 Sun Arise-Rolf Harris-December 89 You're The Only Good Thing (That Happened To Me)-Jim Reeves-January 90 Main Title From "Man With The Golden Arm"-Jet Harris-September 91 Unsquare Dance-Dave Brubeck Quartet-June 92 No One Can Make My Sunshine Smile-Everly Brothers-November 93 Lonely-Mr.Acker Bilk-October 94 Lonely City-John Leyton-June 95 Al Di La-Emilio Pericoli-July 96 Love Me Do-Beatles-December 97 Reminiscing-Buddy Holly-October 98 Moon River-Danny Williams-January 99 The Twist-Chubby Checker-January 100 The Lion Sleeps Tonight-The Tokens-January 101 Far Away-Shirley Bassey-June 102 The Comancheros-Lonnie Donegan-February 103 Spanish Harlem-Jimmy Justice-September 104 The Ballad Of Paladin-Duane Eddy-September 105 It Started All Over Again-Brenda Lee-October 106 Oh,Lonesome Me-Craig Douglas-November 107 Our Favourite Melodies-Craig Douglas-July 108 Love Me Warm And Tender-Paul Anka-April 109 Right Said Fred-Bernard Cribbins-July 110 How Can I Meet Her-Everly Brothers-June 111 Johnny Will-Pat Boone-January 112 Ev'rybody's Twisting-Frank Sinatra-April 113 Pick A Bale Of Cotton-Lonnie Donegan-September 114 (Dance With The)Guitar Man-Duane Eddy & The Rebelettes-December 115 The Language Of Love-John D. Loudermilk-January 116 Will I What-Mike Sarne & Billie Davis-September 117 Jezebel-Marty Wilde-June 118 A Little Love A Little Kiss-Karl Denver-June 119 Yes My Darling Daughter-Eydie Gorme-July 120 Love Me Tender-Richard Chamberlain-December 121 The James Bond Theme-John Barry Orchestra-December 122 Vacation-Connie Francis-August 123 Theme From "Dr. Kildare" -Richard Chamberlain-June 124 Lonesome-Adam Faith-February 125 You Must Be Madison-Joe Loss & His Orchestra-November 126 Because Of Love-Billy Fury-November 127 King Of Clowns-Neil Sedaka-April 128 The "Maigret" Theme-Joe Loss And His Orchestra-April 129 Son,This Is She-John Leyton-January 130 Some People-Carol Deene-September 131 Send Me The Pillow You Dream On-Johnny Tillotson-October 132 Fanlight Fanny-Clinton Ford-March 133 Desafinado-Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd-December 134-So Do I-Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen-August 135 Palisades Park-Freddy Cannon-July 136 Orange Blossom Special-Spotnicks-June 137 It Only Took A Minute-Joe Brown-December 138 Gotta See Baby Tonight-Mr. Acker Bilk & His Paramount Jazz Band-August 139 It Keeps Right On A Hurtin'-Johnny Tillotson-July 140 So Long Baby-Del Shannon-January 141 The Main Attraction-Pat Boone-December