Acclaimed Music - The Top Songs from 1962

The Top Songs from 1962
Rank	All Time Rank	Artist	Single	Sample
1	87	Booker T. & The MG's	Green Onions	Listen
2	308	The Crystals	He's a Rebel
3	360	Little Eva	The Loco-Motion
4	474	Gene Chandler	Duke of Earl
5	523	The Miracles	You've Really Got a Hold on Me
6	634	Ray Charles	I Can't Stop Loving You	Listen
7	662	George Jones	She Thinks I Still Care
8	706	The Tornados	Telstar
9	774	John Lee Hooker	Boom Boom
10	791	Ketty Lester	Love Letters
11	870	The Drifters	Up on the Roof
12	1030	The Isley Brothers	Twist and Shout
13	1111	Sam Cooke	Bring It On Home to Me
14	1262	The Four Seasons	Big Girls Don't Cry
15	1423	James Brown	Lost Someone
16	1429	The Contours	Do You Love Me
17	1546	Bennett, Tony	I Left My Heart in San Francisco
18	1589	The Beatles	Love Me Do
19	1626	Patsy Cline	She's Got You
20	1682	John Barry Orchestra	James Bond Theme
21	1848	James Brown	Night Train
22	1967	Dionne Warwick	Don't Make Me Over
23	2053	Solomon Burke	Cry to Me
24	2080	Claudine Clark	Party Lights
25	2240	The Four Seasons	Sherry
26	2394	Elvis Presley	Return to Sender
27	2448	The Rivingtons	Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
28	2494	The Crystals	He's Sure the Boy I Love
29	2573	Skeeter Davis	The End of the World
30	2614	Bruce Channel	Hey! Baby
31	2664	Gene Pitney	(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance
32	2731	Arthur Alexander	You Better Move On
33	2789	The Miracles	I'll Try Something New
34	2813	William Bell	You Don't Miss Your Water
35	2820	Neil Sedaka	Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
Some songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 3000:
		The Marvelettes	Beechwood 4-5789
		Sam Cooke	Having a Party
		The Rockin' Rebels	Wild Weekend
		Don & Juan	What's Your Name
		Herbie Hancock	Watermelon Man	Listen
		The Beach Boys	Surfin' Safari	Listen
		Irma Thomas	It's Raining
		Barbra Streisand	Happy Days Are Here Again	Listen
		The Shirelles	Soldier Boy
		Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd	Desafinado	Listen
		Carole King	It Might as Well Rain Until September
		Sammy Davis Jr.	What Kind of Fool Am I?
		Otis Redding	These Arms of Mine
		Little Eva	Keep Your Hands Off My Baby
		The Jive Five	What Time Is It
		Chuck Jackson	Any Day Now (My Wild Beautiful Bird)
		Arthur Alexander	Anna (Go to Him)
		King Curtis & His Noble Knights	Soul Twist
		Barbara Lynn	You'll Lose a Good Thing
		The Miracles	Way Over There
		Arthur Alexander	Soldiers of Love
		Bobby 'Boris' Pickett and the Crypt Kickers	The Monster Mash
		Benny Spellman	Lipstick Traces (On a Cigarette)
		Ray Charles	You Don't Know Me	Listen
		Sam Cooke	Twistin' the Night Away