| 1 |
"The Twist"
from the LP Twist
With Chubby Checker
Billboard
chart run: 27 - 16 - 6 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 -
1 - 2 - 3 - 3 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 13 - 24 - 32 - off |
Chubby Checker |

iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
1(2) |
18 |
| 2 |
I Can't Stop Loving
You |
Ray Charles |
|
1(5) |
14 |
| 3 |
Limbo Rock |
Chubby Checker |
|
2 |
17 |
| 4 |
Big Girls Don't Cry
from the LP Sherry
& 11 Others
Billboard chart run: 17 - 6 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
1 - 1 - 5 - 5 - 5 - 11 - 18 - 27 - off |
The Four Seasons |

iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
1(5) |
14 |
| 5 |
Peppermint Twist |
Joey Dee
& The Starliters |
|
1(3) |
14 |
| 6 |
Stranger On The
Shore |
Mr. Acker Bilk |
|
1(1) |
15 |
| 7 |
Roses Are Red |
Bobby Vinton |
|
1(4) |
13 |
| 8 |
Mashed Potato Time |
Dee Dee Sharp |
|
2 |
15 |
| 9 |
Sherry
from the LP Sherry
& 11 Others
Billboard chart run: 22 - 11 - 1 - 1 - 1 - 1 -
1 - 2 - 5 - 11 - 15 - 34 - off |
The Four Seasons |

iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
1(5) |
12 |
| 10 |
Return To Sender |
Elvis Presley |
|
2 |
14 |
| 11 |
Johnny Angel |
Shelley Fabares |
|
1(2) |
13 |
| 12 |
Telstar |
The Tornadoes |
|
1(3) |
13 |
| 13 |
Soldier Boy |
The Shirelles |
|
1(3) |
13 |
| 14 |
The Stripper |
David Rose
& His Orchestra |
|
1(1) |
13 |
| 15 |
Duke Of Earl |
Gene Chandler |
|
1(3) |
11 |
| 16 |
Hey! Baby |
Bruce Channell |
|
1(1) |
12 |
| 17 |
He's A Rebel |
The Crystals |
|
1(2) |
12 |
| 18 |
Bobby's Girl |
Marcie Blane |
|
3 |
13 |
| 19 |
Ramblin' Rose |
Nat King Cole |
|
2 |
13 |
| 20 |
The Loco-Motion |
Little Eva |
|
1(1) |
12 |
| 21 |
The Wanderer |
Dion |
|
2 |
13 |
| 22 |
Breaking Up Is Hard
To Do
from the LP Neil
Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits
Billboard
chart run: 26 - 19 - 13 - 8 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 2 -
3 - 6 - 11 - 34 - off |
Neil Sedaka |

iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
1(2) |
12 |
| 23 |
"Monster Mash"
from
the LP The
Original Monster Mash
Billboard
chart run: 37 - 13 - 4 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 4 -
8 - 14 - 21 - 31 - off |
Bobby 'Boris'
Pickett |

iTunes
Amazon.mp3 |
1(2) |
12 |
| 24 |
Good Luck Charm |
Elvis Presley |
|
1(2) |
11 |
| 25 |
Can't Help Falling
In Love |
Elvis Presley |
|
2 |
12 |
| 26 |
Do You Love Me |
The Contours |
|
3 |
11 |
| 27 |
Sheila |
Tommy Roe |
|
1(2) |
11 |
| 28 |
All Alone Am I |
Brenda Lee |
|
3 |
12 |
| 29 |
Slow Twistin' |
Chubby Checker |
|
3 |
12 |
| 30 |
Palisades Park |
Freddy Cannon |
|
3 |
12 |
| 31 |
Midnight In Moscow |
Kenny Ball &
His Jazzmen |
|
2 |
12 |
| 32 |
The Wah-Watusi |
The Orions |
|
2 |
11 |
| 33 |
It Keeps Right On
A-Hurtin' |
Johnny Tillotson |
|
3 |
12 |
| 34 |
I Know (You Don't
Love Me No More) |
Barbara George |
|
3 |
11 |
| 35 |
Norman |
Sue Thompson |
|
3 |
11 |
| 36 |
Green Onions |
Booker T. & The
MG's |
|
3 |
12 |
| 37 |
Don't Break The
Heart That Loves You |
Connie Francis |
|
1(1) |
10 |
| 38 |
Let Me In |
The Sensations |
|
4 |
12 |
| 39 |
Sealed With A Kiss |
Brian Hyland |
|
3 |
11 |
| 40 |
Patches |
Dickey Lee |
|
6 |
11 |
| 41 |
Break It To Me
Gently |
Brenda Lee |
|
4 |
11 |
| 42 |
Only Love Can Break
A Heart |
Gene Pitney |
|
2 |
11 |
| 43 |
Don't Hang Up |
The Orions |
|
4 |
11 |
| 44 |
Wolverton Mountain |
Claude King |
|
6 |
11 |
| 45 |
Happy Birthday,
Sweet Sixteen |
Neil Sedaka |
|
6 |
11 |
| 46 |
Alley Cat |
Bent Fabric |
|
7 |
12 |
| 47 |
Dear Lady Twist |
Gary
"U.S." Bonds |
|
9 |
11 |
| 48 |
She Cried |
Jay & The
Americans |
|
5 |
11 |
| 49 |
The Lonely Bull (El
Solo Torro) |
Tijuana Brass |
|
6 |
11 |
| 50 |
When I Fall In Love |
The Lettermen |
|
7 |
9 |
| 51 |
Twistin' The Night
Away |
Sam Cooke |
|
9 |
13 |
| 52 |
Love Letters |
Ketty Lester |
|
5 |
11 |
| 53 |
You Don't Know Me |
Ray Charles |
|
2 |
9 |
| 54 |
Let's Dance |
Chris Montez |
|
4 |
9 |
| 55 |
Young World |
Ricky Nelson |
|
5 |
10 |
| 56 |
Baby It's You |
The Shirelles |
|
8 |
11 |
| 57 |
Playboy |
The Marvelettes |
|
7 |
11 |
| 58 |
Speedy Gonzales |
Pat Boone |
|
6 |
10 |
| 59 |
Cotton Fields |
The Highwaymen |
|
13 |
13 |
| 60 |
Crying In The Rain
from the LP The
Golden Hits Of The Everly Brothers
Billboard
chart run: 20 - 14 - 9 - 8 - 6 - 6 - 8 - 13 -
24 - off |
Everly Brothers |

iTunes
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6 |
9 |
| 61 |
The One Who Really
Loves You |
Mary Wells |
|
8 |
10 |
| 62 |
A Little Bitty Tear |
Burl Ives |
|
9 |
11 |
| 63 |
Ahab The Arab |
Ray Stevens |
|
5 |
9 |
| 64 |
Party Lights |
Claudine Clark |
|
5 |
10 |
| 65 |
Johnny Get Angry |
Joanie Sommers |
|
7 |
11 |
| 66 |
Lover, Please |
Clyde McPhatter |
|
7 |
10 |
| 67 |
Release Me |
"Little
Esther" Phillips |
|
8 |
10 |
| 68 |
Things |
Bobby Darin |
|
3 |
9 |
| 69 |
Al Di La |
Emilio Pericoli |
|
6 |
10 |
| 70 |
Lovers Who Wander |
Dion |
|
3 |
9 |
| 71 |
She's Not You |
Elvis Presley |
|
5 |
9 |
| 72 |
Gina |
Johnny Mathis |
|
6 |
9 |
| 73 |
Ride! |
Dee Dee Sharp |
|
5 |
9 |
| 74 |
Next Door To An
Angel |
Neil Sedaka |
|
5 |
9 |
| 75 |
(The Man Who Shot)
Liberty Valance |
Gene Pitney |
|
4 |
8 |
| 76 |
What's Your Name |
Don & Juan |
|
7 |
9 |
| 77 |
Shout |
Joey Dee & The
Starliters |
|
6 |
9 |
| 78 |
Venus In Blue Jeans |
Jimmy Clanton |
|
7 |
10 |
| 79 |
Dream Baby (How
Long Must I Dream) |
Roy Orbison |
|
4 |
9 |
| 80 |
Theme From Dr.
Kildare
(Three Stars Will Shine
Tonight) |
Richard Chamerlain |
|
10 |
10 |
| 81 |
Old Rivers |
Walter Brennan |
|
5 |
9 |
| 82 |
Town Without Pity |
Gene Pitney |
|
13 |
10 |
| 83 |
Shout! Shout!
(Knock Yourself Out) |
Ernie Maresca |
|
6 |
9 |
| 84 |
Unchain My Heart |
Ray Charles |
|
9 |
10 |
| 85 |
Teen Age Idol |
Ricky Nelson |
|
5 |
9 |
| 86 |
Everybody Loves Me
But You |
Brenda Lee |
|
6 |
8 |
| 87 |
Snap Your Fingers |
Joe Henderson |
|
8 |
10 |
| 88 |
I Remember You |
Frank Ifield |
|
5 |
8 |
| 89 |
P.T. 109 |
Jimmy Dean |
|
8 |
9 |
| 90 |
Surfin' Safari |
Beach Boys |
|
14 |
10 |
| 91 |
You Belong To Me |
The Druprees |
|
7 |
9 |
| 92 |
You Are My Sunshine |
Ray Charles |
|
7 |
9 |
| 93 |
Twist, Twist Senora |
Gary
"U.S." Bonds |
|
9 |
9 |
| 94 |
Gravy (For My
Mashed Potatoes) |
Dee Dee Sharp |
|
9 |
9 |
| 95 |
You Beat Me To The
Punch |
Mary Wells |
|
9 |
9 |
| 96 |
Cindy's Birthday |
Johnny Crawford |
|
8 |
9 |
| 97 |
Her Royal Majesty |
James Darren |
|
6 |
8 |
| 98 |
When The Boy In
Your Arms (Is The Boy In Your Heart) |
Connie Francis |
|
10 |
9 |
| 99 |
Twist And Shout |
Isley Brothers |
|
17 |
11 |
| 100 |
Desafinado |
Stan Gets &
Charlie Byrd |
|
15 |
10 |
Based
on songs that peaked in 1962 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Chart methodology used for the ARC Weekly Top 40 applied to the chart runs
to determine final rankings.
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