September 15, 1962

----- DROPOUTS -----
Twist And Shout - The Isley Brothers ----- 17 / 11
Sealed With A Kiss - Brian Hyland ----- 3 (2) / 11
Little Diane - Dion ----- 8 / 8
Ahab, The Arab - Ray Stevens ----- 5 (2) / 9
Make It Easy On Yourself - Jerry Butler ----- 20 / 4
Till Death Do Us Part - Bob Braun ----- 26 / 4
Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton ----- 1 (4) / 13          


 40 --- Punish Her - Bobby Vee (59)
40 39 --- I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain - Jo Ann Campbell
10 38 --- Vacation - Connie Francis
 37 --- Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers (72)
 36 --- What Kind Of Love Is This - Joey Dee & The Starliters (47)
36 35 --- If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song) - Peter, Paul & Mary
37 34 --- Stop The Wedding - Etta James
 33 --- Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton (50)
 32 --- Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells (48 )
14 31 --- What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) - Timi Yuro

 30 --- Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys (46)
15 29 --- Your Nose Is Gonna Grow - Johnny Crawford
33 28 --- Come On Little Angel - The Belmonts
 27 --- Lie To Me - Brook Benton (41)
13 26 --- A Swingin' Safari - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
35 25 --- A Wonderful Dream - The Majors
08 24 --- Things - Bobby Darin
25 23 --- Shame On Me - Bobby Bare
24 22 --- Silver Threads And Golden Needles - The Springfields
23 21 --- Point Of No Return - Gene McDaniels

31 20 --- Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes
26 19 --- Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton
19 18 --- Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano
21 17 --- Send Me The Pillow You Dream On - Johnny Tillotson
16 16 --- Devil Woman - Marty Robbins
32 15 --- Let's Dance - Chris Montez
07 14 --- Party Lights - Claudine Clark
18 13 --- You Belong To Me - The Duprees
28 12 --- You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells
06 11 --- Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka      

12 10 --- Rinky Dink - Dave "Baby" Cortez
20 09 --- Patches - Dickey Lee
02 08 --- You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles
09 07 --- Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson
05 06 --- She's Not You - Elvis Presley
22 05 --- Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's
03 04 --- The Loco-Motion - Little Eva    
04 03 --- Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole
01 02 --- Sheila - Tommy Roe      
11 01 --- Sherry - The 4 Seasons    


Very historic chart here as we see the beginning of The Beach Boys . This also introduces the widely popular known song "Monster Mash" from Bobby "Boris" Pickett.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 13-19 September 1962

01 08 SHE'S NOT YOU Elvis Presley *
02 01 I REMEMBER YOU Frank Ifield *******
03 04 ROSES ARE RED Ronnie Carroll
04 02 THINGS Bobby Darin
05 03 SEALED WITH A KISS Brian Hyland
06 05 SPEEDY GONZALES Pat Boone
07 17 IT'LL BE ME Cliff Richard
08 07 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Neil Sedaka
09 06 GUITAR TANGO The Shadows
10 12 BALLAD OF PALADIN Duane Eddy

11 09 ONCE UPON A DREAM Billy Fury
12 14 THEME from 'THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM' Jet Harris
13 19 DON'T THAT BEAT ALL? Adam Faith
14 11 PICK A BALE OF COTTON Lonnie Donegan
15 16 SO DO I Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen
16 10 I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU Ray Charles **
17 36 TELSTAR The Tornados
18 23 WILL I WHAT? Mike Sarne
19 13 LET THERE BE LOVE Nat 'King' Cole w/George Shearing
20 21 SPANISH HARLEM Jimmy Justice

21 15 VACATION Connie Francis
22 22 DANCIN' PARTY Chubby Checker
23 29 WHAT NOW, MY LOVE? Shirley Bassey
24 -- SHEILA Tommy Roe
25 -- THE LOCO-MOTION Little Eva
26 18 LITTLE MISS LONELY Helen Shapiro
27 30 SOME PEOPLE Carol Deene
28 20 I'M JUST A BABY Louise Cordet
29 28 ADIOS, AMIGO Jim Reeves
30 27 STRANGER ON THE SHORE Acker Bilk

31 26 PETER AND THE WOLF Clyde Valley Stompers
32 25 A PICTURE OF YOU Joe Brown
33 33 GOTTA SEE BABY TONIGHT Acker Bilk
34 -- REMINISCING Buddy Holly
35 24 DON'T EVER CHANGE The Crickets
36 -- CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP Del Shannon
37 37 AL DI LA Emilio Pericoli
38 -- ROCKET MAN The Spotnicks
39 -- SWEET, LITTLE SIXTEEN Jerry Lee Lewis
40 31 ROSES ARE RED Bobby Vinton

-- 32 COME OUTSIDE Mike Sarne **
-- 34 WELCOME HOME, BABY The Brook Brothers
-- 35 HERE COMES THAT FEELING Brenda Lee
-- 38 YA YA TWIST Petula Clark
-- 39 ENGLISH COUNTRY GARDEN Jimmy Rodgers
-- 40 TEENAGE IDOL Ricky Nelson


Two modest debuts here, from Tommy Roe, and Little Eva

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

Mama (He Treats Your Daughter Mean) - Ruth Brown ----- 99 / 1
Send For Me (If You Need Some Lovin') - Barbara George
Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You) - The Lettermen ----- 81 / 4
I Want To Be Loved - Dinah Washington ----- 76 / 4
Reap What You Sow - Billy Stewart ----- 79 / 5
Jivin' Around - Al Casey Combo ----- 71 / 6
Wolverton Mountain - Claude King ----- 6 / 16
Love Me As I Love You - George Maharis ----- 54 / 6
The Wah Watusi - The Orlons ----- 2 (2) / 14
Heart In Hand - Brenda Lee ----- 15 / 10
Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello - Elvis Presley ----- 55 / 5
Speedy Gonzales - Pat Boone ----- 6 (3) / 13
You'll Lose A Good Thing - Barbara Lynn ----- 8 / 13
Sealed With A Kiss - Brian Hyland ----- 3 (2) / 14
Ahab, The Arab - Ray Stevens ----- 5 (2) / 11


RE 100 --- Your Heart Belongs To Me - The Supremes
RE 99 --- Ol' Man River - Jimmy Smith
98 --- Close To Cathy - Mike Clifford
97 --- Sweet Little Sixteen - Jerry Lee Lewis
96 --- Don't You Believe It - Andy Williams
95 --- Way Over There - The Miracles
94 --- Bonanza - Johnny Cash
95 93 --- I Really Don't Want To Know - Solomon Burke
94 92 --- Copy Cat - Gary U.S. Bonds
98 91 --- He's A Rebel - The Crystals

90 --- What Time Is It - The Jive Five feat. Eugene Pitt
89 --- The Swiss Maid - Del Shannon
92 88 --- There Is No Greater Love - The Wanderers
97 87 --- What Kind Of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis Jr.
89 86 --- Broken Heart - The Fiestas
90 85 --- Sweet Sixteen Bars - Earl Grant
100 84 --- Big Love - Joe Henderson
93 83 --- Stormy Monday Blues - Bobby Bland
82 --- The Things We Did Last Summer - Shelley Fabares
87 81 --- Lookin' For A Love - The Valentinos

88 80 --- No One Will Ever Know - Jimmie Rodgers
85 79 --- Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker
82 78 --- So What - Bill Black's Combo
77 --- Little Black Book - Jimmy Dean
RE 76 --- Glory Of Love - Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford
86 75 --- Beach Party - King Curtis & The Noble Knights
74 --- Don't Go Near The Indians - Rex Allen
77 73 --- Don't You Worry - Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford
56 72 --- A Taste Of Honey - Martin Denny & his Orchestra
75 71 --- If I Didn't Have A Dime (To Play The Jutebox) - Gene Pitney

70 --- Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker
78 69 --- Stop The Music - The Shirelles
68 --- Only Love Can Break A Heart - Gene Pitney
64 67 --- Theme From "A Summer Place" - Dick Roman
79 66 --- What's Gonna Happen When Summer's Gone - Freddy Cannon
71 65 --- I Keep Forgettin' - Chuck Jackson
81 64 --- Hide And Go Seek (Part 1) - Bunker Hill
83 63 --- Torture - Kris Jensen
73 62 --- Long As The Rose Is Red - Florraine Darlin
69 61 --- Lolita Ya-Ya - The Ventures

44 60 --- Call Me Mr. In-Between - Burl Ives
70 59 --- Yield Not To Temptation - Billy Bland
42 58 --- Bring It On Home To Me - Sam Cooke
60 57 --- You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover - Bo Diddley
67 56 --- Lollipops And Roses - Paul Petersen
63 55 --- Every Night (Without You) - Paul Anka
62 54 --- I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett
76 53 --- I Remember You - Frank Ifield
29 52 --- Make It Easy On Yourself - Jerry Butler
53 51 --- Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow - The Rivingtons

27 50 --- Till Death Do Us Part - Bob Braun
54 49 --- The Boys' Night Out - Patti Page
49 48 --- Baby Elephant Walk - Lawrence Welk & his Orchestra
39 47 --- Twist And Shout - The Isley Brothers
51 46 --- I Love You The Way You Are - Bobby Vinton
34 45 --- Little Diane - Dion
17 44 --- Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton
45 43 --- Mr. Songwriter - Connie Stevens
55 42 --- Do You Love Me - The Contours
52 41 --- It Might As Well Rain Until September - Carole King

59 40 --- Punish Her - Bobby Vee
40 39 --- I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain - Jo Ann Campbell
10 38 --- Vacation - Connie Francis
72 37 --- Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers
47 36 --- What Kind Of Love Is This - Joey Dee & The Starliters
36 35 --- If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song) - Peter, Paul & Mary
37 34 --- Stop The Wedding - Etta James
50 33 --- Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton
48 32 --- Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells
14 31 --- What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) - Timi Yuro

46 30 --- Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys
15 29 --- Your Nose Is Gonna Grow - Johnny Crawford
33 28 --- Come On Little Angel - The Belmonts
41 27 --- Lie To Me - Brook Benton
13 26 --- A Swingin' Safari - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
35 25 --- A Wonderful Dream - The Majors
08 24 --- Things - Bobby Darin
25 23 --- Shame On Me - Bobby Bare
24 22 --- Silver Threads And Golden Needles - The Springfields
23 21 --- Point Of No Return - Gene McDaniels

31 20 --- Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes
26 19 --- Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton
19 18 --- Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano
21 17 --- Send Me The Pillow You Dream On - Johnny Tillotson
16 16 --- Devil Woman - Marty Robbins
32 15 --- Let's Dance - Chris Montez
07 14 --- Party Lights - Claudine Clark
18 13 --- You Belong To Me - The Duprees
28 12 --- You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells
06 11 --- Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka

12 10 --- Rinky Dink - Dave "Baby" Cortez
20 09 --- Patches - Dickey Lee
02 08 --- You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles
09 07 --- Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson
05 06 --- She's Not You - Elvis Presley
22 05 --- Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's
03 04 --- The Loco-Motion - Little Eva
04 03 --- Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole
01 02 --- Sheila - Tommy Roe
11 01 --- Sherry - The 4 Seasons