October 27, 1962

----- DROPOUTS -----
Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson ----- 5 / 9
Punish Her - Bobby Vee ----- 20 / 6
Sheila - Tommy Roe ----- 1 (2) / 11      
Stop The Music - The Shirelles ----- 36 / 3
You Belong To Me - The Duprees ----- 7 / 9
You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells ----- 9 / 9
What Kind Of Love Is This - Joey Dee & The Starliters ----- 18 / 6
Lie To Me - Brook Benton ----- 13 / 6


27 40 --- Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton
30 39 --- King Of The Whole Wide World - Elvis Presley
 38 --- If A Man Answers - Bobby Darin (42)
 37 --- Love Me Tender - Richard Chamberlain (48 )
 36 --- Workin' For The Man - Roy Orbison (53)
25 35 --- Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells
 34 --- I've Got A Woman (Part I) - Jimmy McGriff (60)
35 33 --- Hide & Go Seek, Part I - Bunker Hill
11 32 --- If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song) - Peter, Paul & Mary
 31 --- Desafinado - Stan Getz / Charlie Byrd (52)

17 30 --- Don't Go Near The Indians - Rex Allen
32 29 --- Little Black Book - Jimmy Dean
 28 --- The Cha-Cha-Cha - Bobby Rydell (47)
19 27 --- I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett
33 26 --- Warmed Over Kisses (Left Over Love) - Brian Hyland
37 25 --- James (Hold The Ladder Steady) - Sue Thompson
18 24 --- What Kind Of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis Jr.
26 23 --- Torture - Kris Jensen
31 22 --- Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke
14 21 --- Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys

 20 --- Return To Sender - Elvis Presley (68 )
13 19 --- Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano
23 18 --- Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker
 17 --- Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons (66)
12 16 --- Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton
29 15 --- Next Door To An Angel - Neil Sedaka
22 14 --- Close To Cathy - Mike Clifford
10 13 --- Let's Dance - Chris Montez
09 12 --- Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's
16 11 --- Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker

05 10 --- I Remember You - Frank Ifield
20 09 --- Gina - Johnny Mathis
07 08 --- Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole
06 07 --- Patches - Dickey Lee
15 06 --- All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee
02 05 --- Sherry - The 4 Seasons            
08 04 --- Only Love Can Break A Heart - Gene Pitney
03 03 --- Do You Love Me - The Contours
04 02 --- He's A Rebel - The Crystals
01 01 --- Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers      


This week introduces Jimmy McGriff and Stan Getz.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 25-31 October 1962

01 01 TELSTAR The Tornados ****
02 02 THE LOCO-MOTION Little Eva
03 04 SHEILA Tommy Roe
04 03 IT MIGHT AS WELL RAIN UNTIL SEPTEMBER Carole King
05 07 RAMBLIN' ROSE Nat 'King' Cole
06 11 VENUS IN BLUE JEANS Mark Wynter
07 13 LET'S DANCE Chris Montez
08 05 WHAT NOW, MY LOVE? Shirley Bassey
09 06 SHE'S NOT YOU Elvis Presley ***
10 19 SWISS MAID Del Shannon

11 09 IT'LL BE ME Cliff Richard
12 10 YOU DON'T KNOW ME Ray Charles
13 21 DEVIL WOMAN Marty Robbins
14 08 I REMEMBER YOU Frank Ifield *******
15 15 SHERRY The Four Seasons
16 -- LOVESICK BLUES Frank Ifield
17 14 LONELY Acker Bilk
18 17 IT STARTED ALL OVER AGAIN Brenda Lee
19 16 ROSES ARE RED Ronnie Carroll
20 12 DON'T THAT BEAT ALL? Adam Faith

21 22 REMINISCING Buddy Holly
22 18 THINGS Bobby Darin
23 32 BOBBY'S GIRL Susan Maughan
24 26 IF A MAN ANSWERS Bobby Darin
25 20 SEALED WITH A KISS Brian Hyland
26 27 SEND ME THE PILLOW YOU DREAM ON Johnny Tillotson
27 25 GUITAR TANGO The Shadows
28 -- OH, LONESOME ME Craig Douglas
29 35 THE PAY OFF Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen
30 -- NO-ONE CAN MAKE MY SUNSHINE SMILE The Everly Brothers

31 30 SPANISH HARLEM Jimmy Justice
32 23 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Neil Sedaka
33 24 WILL I WHAT? Mike Sarne
34 33 DANCIN' PARTY Chubby Checker
35 39 STRANGER ON THE SHORE Acker Bilk
36 28 SOME PEOPLE Carol Deene
37 -- BECAUSE OF LOVE Billy Fury
38 -- HE GOT WHAT HE WANTED Little Richard
39 29 THEME from 'THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM' Jet Harris
40 -- KEEP AWAY FROM OTHER GIRLS Helen Shapiro

-- 31 SPEEDY GONZALES Pat Boone
-- 34 BALLAD OF PALADIN Duane Eddy
-- 36 ADIOS, AMIGO Jim Reeves
-- 37 A FOREVER KIND OF LOVE Bobby Vee
-- 38 ROCKET MAN The Spotnicks
-- 40 YOUR TENDER LOOK Joe Brown

----- DROPOUTS ----- (Peak Position / Weeks on Chart) - USA

Limbo Dance - The Champs ----- 97 / 1
I'm Gonna Change Everything - Jim Reeves ----- 95 / 2
When The Boys Get Together - Joanie Sommers ----- 94 / 3
You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover - Bo Diddley ----- 48 / 10
The Alley Cat Song - David Thorne ----- 79 / 1
A Taste Of Honey - Martin Denny & his Orchestra ----- 50 / 15
A Wonderful Dream - The Majors ----- 22 (2) / 11
The Things We Did Last Summer - Shelley Fabares ----- 46 / 6
Come On Little Angel - The Belmonts ----- 28 / 14
Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes ----- 17 / 11
It Might As Well Rain Until September - Carole King ----- 22 (2) / 9
Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson ----- 5 / 11
Punish Her - Bobby Vee ----- 20 / 8


 100 --- Four Walls - Kay Starr
 99 --- Where Do You Come From - Elvis Presley
 98 --- One More Town - The Kingston Trio
 97 --- Mama Sang A Song - Bill Anderson
98 96 --- Stubborn Kind Of Fellow - Marvin Gaye
 95 --- The Lonely Bull (El Solo Torro) - The Tijuana Brass feat. Herb Alpert
 94 --- Anna (Go To Him) - Arthur Alexander
 93 --- Aladdin - Bobby Curtola
 92 --- Magic Wand - Don & Juan
92 91 --- Further More - Ray Stevens

 90 --- Release Me - Esther Phillips
91 89 --- Don't Ask Me To Be Friends - The Everly Brothers
100 88 --- Don't Ever Leave Me - Bob & Earl
93 87 --- Fools Rush In - Etta James
RE 86 --- What Kind Of Fool Am I - Anthony Newley
86 85 --- I've Been Everywhere - Hank Snow
99 84 --- Untie Me - The Tams
RE 83 --- Wiggle Wobble - Les Cooper & The Soul Rockers
83 82 --- I Left My Heart In The Balcony - Linda Scott
96 81 --- Heartaches - Patsy Cline

 80 --- I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You) - Johnny Tillotson
80 79 --- Did You Ever See A Dream Walking - Fats Domino
81 78 --- I'm Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail - The Everly Brothers
 77 --- Somebody Have Mercy - Sam Cooke
90 76 --- Mama Sang A Song - Walter Brennan
78 75 --- Mr. Lonely - Buddy Greco
88 74 --- Happy Weekend - Dave "Baby" Cortez
75 73 --- You Can Run (But You Can't Hide) - Jerry Butler
76 72 --- Next Door To The Blues - Etta James
85 71 --- That Stranger Used To Be My Girl - Trade Martin

77 70 --- Lovers By Night, Strangers By Day - The Fleetwoods
70 69 --- Second Fiddle Girl - Barbara Lynn
54 68 --- Save All Your Lovin' For Me - Brenda Lee
82 67 --- My Own True Love - The Duprees
87 66 --- Bobby's Girl - Marcie Blane
84 65 --- Ride! - Dee Dee Sharp
73 64 --- I'll Bring It Home To You - Carla Thomas
55 63 --- Sweet Sixteen Bars - Earl Grant
64 62 --- I'm Going Back To School - Dee Clark
74 61 --- Mama Sang A Song - Stan Kenton

45 60 --- Ten Lonely Guys - Pat Boone
38 59 --- Sheila - Tommy Roe    
36 58 --- Stop The Music - The Shirelles
69 57 --- He Thinks I Still Care - Connie Francis
65 56 --- Leah - Roy Orbison
34 55 --- You Belong To Me - The Duprees
61 54 --- Twistin' With Linda - The Isley Brothers
58 53 --- The Burning Of Atlanta - Claude King
67 52 --- Pop Pop Pop - Pie - The Sherrys
43 51 --- No One Will Ever Know - Jimmie Rodgers

56 50 --- (Dance With The) Guitar Man - Duane Eddy & The Rebelettes
28 49 --- You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells
24 48 --- What Kind Of Love Is This - Joey Dee & The Starliters
51 47 --- Susie Darlin' - Tommy Roe
21 46 --- Lie To Me - Brook Benton
71 45 --- Don't Hang Up - The Orlons
57 44 --- I Was Such A Fool (To Fall In Love With You) - Connie Francis
49 43 --- Stormy Monday Blues - Bobby Bland
44 42 --- Baby Face - Bobby Darin
46 41 --- Don't You Believe It - Andy Williams

27 40 --- Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton
30 39 --- King Of The Whole Wide World - Elvis Presley
42 38 --- If A Man Answers - Bobby Darin
48 37 --- Love Me Tender - Richard Chamberlain
53 36 --- Workin' For The Man - Roy Orbison
25 35 --- Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells
60 34 --- I've Got A Woman (Part I) - Jimmy McGriff
35 33 --- Hide & Go Seek, Part I - Bunker Hill
11 32 --- If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song) - Peter, Paul & Mary
52 31 --- Desafinado - Stan Getz / Charlie Byrd

17 30 --- Don't Go Near The Indians - Rex Allen
32 29 --- Little Black Book - Jimmy Dean
47 28 --- The Cha-Cha-Cha - Bobby Rydell
19 27 --- I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett
33 26 --- Warmed Over Kisses (Left Over Love) - Brian Hyland
37 25 --- James (Hold The Ladder Steady) - Sue Thompson
18 24 --- What Kind Of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis Jr.
26 23 --- Torture - Kris Jensen
31 22 --- Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke
14 21 --- Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys

68 20 --- Return To Sender - Elvis Presley
13 19 --- Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano
23 18 --- Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker
66 17 --- Big Girls Don't Cry - The 4 Seasons
12 16 --- Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton
29 15 --- Next Door To An Angel - Neil Sedaka
22 14 --- Close To Cathy - Mike Clifford
10 13 --- Let's Dance - Chris Montez
09 12 --- Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's
16 11 --- Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker

05 10 --- I Remember You - Frank Ifield
20 09 --- Gina - Johnny Mathis
07 08 --- Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole
06 07 --- Patches - Dickey Lee
15 06 --- All Alone Am I - Brenda Lee
02 05 --- Sherry - The 4 Seasons          
08 04 --- Only Love Can Break A Heart - Gene Pitney
03 03 --- Do You Love Me - The Contours
04 02 --- He's A Rebel - The Crystals
01 01 --- Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers