US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending 14th April, 1962
These are all the US Top 40 Singles for the Week Ending April 14, 1962
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US Hot 40 Singles for the Week Ending 14th April, 1962
#1 JOHNNY ANGEL By Shelley Fabares (Colpix)
US Top 40 Singles – 14th April, 1962
TW LW TITLE –•– Artist (Label)-Weeks on Chart (Peak To Date)
1 1 JOHNNY ANGEL –•– Shelley Fabares (Colpix)-7 (2 weeks at #1) (1)
2 3 GOOD LUCK CHARM –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-5 (2)
3 4 SLOW TWISTIN’ –•– Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp) (Parkway)-7 (3)
4 10 MASHED POTATO TIME –•– Dee Dee Sharp (Cameo)-7 (4)
5 9 LOVE LETTERS –•– Ketty Lester (Era)-8 (5)
6 8 YOUNG WORLD –•– Rick Nelson (Imperial)-7 (6)
7 2 DON’T BREAK THE HEART THAT LOVES YOU –•– Connie Francis (MGM)-10 (1)
8 16 LOVER PLEASE –•– Clyde McPhatter (Mercury)-7 (8)
9 7 MIDNIGHT IN MOSCOW –•– Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen (Kapp)-11 (2)
10 6 HEY! BABY –•– Bruce Channel (Smash)-12 (1)
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11 24 SOLDIER BOY –•– The Shirelles (Scepter)-4 (11)
12 12 LOVE ME WARM AND TENDER –•– Paul Anka (RCA Victor)-8 (12)
13 5 DREAM BABY (How Long Must I Dream) –•– Roy Orbison (Monument)-9 (4)
14 26 SHOUT (Part 1) –•– Joey Dee and the Starliters (Roulette)-4 (14)
15 13 LET ME IN –•– The Sensations (Argo)-15 (4)
16 25 DEAR ONE –•– Larry Finnegan (Old Town)-8 (16)
17 14 TWISTIN’ THE NIGHT AWAY –•– Sam Cooke (RCA Victor)-11 (9)
18 11 WHAT’S YOUR NAME –•– Don and Juan (Big Top)-10 (7)
19 31 STRANGER ON THE SHORE –•– Mr. Acker Bilk (Atco)-5 (19)
20 32 TWIST, TWIST SENORA –•– Gary (U.S.) Bonds (Legrand)-3 (20)
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21 40 CINDERELLA –•– Jack Ross (Dot)-5 (21)
22 34 SHE CRIED –•– Jay and the Americans (United Artists)-5 (22)
23 15 PLEASE DON’T ASK ABOUT BARBARA –•– Bobby Vee (Liberty)-8 (15)
24 30 SHE CAN’T FIND HER KEYS –•– Paul Petersen (Colpix)-7 (24)
25 27 YOU BETTER MOVE ON –•– Arthur Alexander (Dot)-8 (25)
26 17 COME BACK SILLY GIRL –•– The Lettermen (Capitol)-9 (17)
27 37 GINNY COME LATELY –•– Brian Hyland (ABC-Paramount)-6 (27)
28 18 (I’ve Got) BONNIE –•– Bobby Rydell (Cameo)-9 (18)
29 23 NUT ROCKER –•– B. Bumble and the Stingers (Rendezvous)-7 (23)
30 19 SHE’S GOT YOU –•– Patsy Cline (Decca)-12 (14)
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31 33 SOUL TWIST –•– King Curtis and the Noble Knights (Enjoy)-6 (31)
32 44 THE JAM (Part 1) –•– Bobby Gregg and His Friends (Cotton)-5 (32)
33 36 ANYTHING THAT’S PART OF YOU –•– Elvis Presley (RCA Victor)-5 (33)
34 42 JOHNNY JINGO –•– Hayley Mills (Buena Vista)-5 (34)
35 21 WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE –•– The Kingston Trio (Capitol)-13 (21)
36 22 YOU WIN AGAIN –•– Fats Domino (Imperial)-8 (22)
37 39 SOMETHING’S GOT A HOLD ON ME –•– Etta James (Argo)-8 (37)
38 28 WHEN MY LITTLE GIRL IS SMILING –•– The Drifters (Atlantic)-8 (28)
39 70 P.T. 109 –•– Jimmy Dean (Columbia)-3 (39)
40 52 WHAT’D I SAY (Part 1) –•– Bobby Darin (Atco)-3 (40)
THIS WEEK’S DROPS – 14th April, 1962
42 20 DUKE OF EARL –•– Gene Chandler (Vee-Jay)-14 (1)
46 38 CRY BABY CRY –•– The Angels (Caprice)-9 (38)
47 29 HER ROYAL MAJESTY –•– James Darren (Colpix)-11 (6)
48 35 IF A WOMAN ANSWERS (Hang Up the Phone) –•– Leroy Van Dyke (Mercury)-6 (35)
POWER PLAYS – 14th April, 1962
41 65 FUNNY WAY OF LAUGHIN’ –•– Burl Ives (Decca)-2 (41)
43 64 SHOUT SHOUT (Knock Yourself Out) –•– Ernie Maresca (Seville)-3 (43)
44 45 THE ALVIN TWIST –•– The Chipmunks with David Seville (Liberty)-7 (40)
45 47 TELL ME –•– Dick and DeeDee (Liberty)-5 (45)
49 67 HIDE ‘NOR HAIR –•– Ray Charles (ABC-Paramount)-2 (49)
50 55 TWO OF A KIND –•– Sue Thompson (Hickory)-5 (50)
NEW THIS WEEK – 14th April, 1962
66 — EVERYBODY LOVES ME BUT YOU –•– Brenda Lee (Decca)-1 (66)
81 — CONSCIENCE –•– James Darren (Colpix)-1 (81)
86 — BLUES (Stay Away From Me) –•– Ace Cannon (Hi)-1 (86)
88 — MARCH OF THE SIAMESE CHILDREN –•– Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen (Kapp)-1 (88)
89 — NIGHT TRAIN –•– James Brown and the Famous Flames (King)-1 (89)
90 — I’M ON MY WAY –•– The Highwaymen (United Artists)-1 (90)
91 — LOVESICK BLUES –•– Floyd Cramer (RCA Victor)-1 (91)
92 — SUGAR BLUES –•– Ace Cannon (Santo)-1 (92)
93 — DOIN’ THE CONTINENTAL WALK –•– Danny and the Juniors (Swan)-1 (93)
96 — I FOUND A LOVE –•– The Falcons and Band (Ohio Untouchables) (Lu Pine)-2 (96)
97 — OPERATOR –•– Gladys Knight and the Pips (Fury)-1 (97)
98 — MEET ME AT THE TWISTIN’ PLACE –•– Johnnie Morisette (Sar)-1 (98)
99 — I’LL TAKE YOU HOME –•– The Corsairs Featuring Jay “Bird” Uzzell (Tuff)-1 (99)
100 — SO THIS IS LOVE –•– The Castells (Era)-1 (100)
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