September 22, 1962

----- DROPOUTS -----
Vacation - Connie Francis ----- 9 / 6
Stop The Wedding - Etta James ----- 34 / 2
What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) - Timi Yuro ----- 12 / 6
Things - Bobby Darin ----- 3 / 9


 40 --- I Love The Way You Are - Bobby Vinton (46)
23 39 --- Shame On Me - Bobby Bare
39 38 --- I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain - Jo Ann Campbell
14 37 --- Party Lights - Claudine Clark
21 36 --- Point Of No Return - Gene McDaniels
28 35 --- Come On Little Angel - The Belmonts
11 34 --- Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka      
16 33 --- Devil Woman - Marty Robbins
 32 --- It Might As Well Rain Until September - Carole King (41)
40 31 --- Punish Her - Bobby Vee

32 30 --- Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells
30 29 --- Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys
 28 --- Do You Love Me - The Contours (42)
 27 --- I Remember You - Frank Ifield (53)
36 26 --- What Kind Of Love Is This - Joey Dee & The Starliters
29 25 --- Your Nose Is Gonna Grow - Johnny Crawford
26 24 --- A Swingin' Safari - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
27 23 --- Lie To Me - Brook Benton
25 22 --- A Wonderful Dream - The Majors
08 21 --- You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles

22 20 --- Silver Threads And Golden Needles - The Springfields
33 19 --- Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton
17 18 --- Send Me The Pillow You Dream On - Johnny Tillotson
20 17 --- Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes
19 16 --- Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton
35 15 --- If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song) - Peter, Paul & Mary
10 14 --- Rinky Dink - Dave "Baby" Cortez
37 13 --- Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers
18 12 --- Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano
04 11 --- The Loco-Motion - Little Eva    

06 10 --- She's Not You - Elvis Presley
12 09 --- You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells
09 08 --- Patches - Dickey Lee
13 07 --- You Belong To Me - The Duprees
15 06 --- Let's Dance - Chris Montez
07 05 --- Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson
05 04 --- Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's
02 03 --- Sheila - Tommy Roe      
03 02 --- Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole
01 01 --- Sherry - The 4 Seasons      


Big new names make their first appearances this week. Frank Ifield was highly successful in the UK. Also coming in are The Contours and legend Carole King.

R1 SINGLES CHART - 20-26 September 1962

01 01 SHE'S NOT YOU Elvis Presley **
02 02 I REMEMBER YOU Frank Ifield *******
03 07 IT'LL BE ME Cliff Richard
04 03 ROSES ARE RED Ronnie Carroll
05 04 THINGS Bobby Darin
06 05 SEALED WITH A KISS Brian Hyland
07 08 BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Neil Sedaka
08 06 SPEEDY GONZALES Pat Boone
09 13 DON'T THAT BEAT ALL? Adam Faith
10 09 GUITAR TANGO The Shadows

11 17 TELSTAR The Tornados
12 24 SHEILA Tommy Roe
13 10 BALLAD OF PALADIN Duane Eddy
14 14 PICK A BALE OF COTTON Lonnie Donegan
15 12 THEME from 'THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM' Jet Harris
16 11 ONCE UPON A DREAM Billy Fury
17 25 THE LOCO-MOTION Little Eva
18 23 WHAT NOW, MY LOVE? Shirley Bassey
19 15 SO DO I Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen
20 18 WILL I WHAT? Mike Sarne

21 34 REMINISCING Buddy Holly
22 16 I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU Ray Charles **
23 -- YOU DON'T KNOW ME Ray Charles
24 22 DANCIN' PARTY Chubby Checker
25 20 SPANISH HARLEM Jimmy Justice
26 19 LET THERE BE LOVE Nat 'King' Cole w/George Shearing
27 29 ADIOS, AMIGO Jim Reeves
28 -- IT STARTED ALL OVER AGAIN Brenda Lee
29 27 SOME PEOPLE Carol Deene
30 21 VACATION Connie Francis

31 28 I'M JUST A BABY Louise Cordet
32 30 STRANGER ON THE SHORE Acker Bilk
33 -- PUFF Kenny Lynch
34 31 PETER AND THE WOLF Clyde Valley Stompers
35 -- YOUR TENDER LOOK Joe Brown
36 36 CRY MYSELF TO SLEEP Del Shannon
37 26 LITTLE MISS LONELY Helen Shapiro
38 39 SWEET, LITTLE SIXTEEN Jerry Lee Lewis
39 RE TEENAGE IDOL Ricky Nelson
40 38 ROCKET MAN The Spotnicks

-- 32 A PICTURE OF YOU Joe Brown
-- 33 GOTTA SEE BABY TONIGHT Acker Bilk
-- 35 DON'T EVER CHANGE The Crickets
-- 37 AL DI LA Emilio Pericoli
-- 40 ROSES ARE RED Bobby Vinton

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

Your Heart Belongs To Me - The Supremes ----- 95 / 3
Ol' Man River - Jimmy Smith ----- 99 / 2
Bonanza - Johnny Cash ----- 94 / 1
Copy Cat - Gary U.S. Bonds ----- 92 / 3
There Is No Greater Love - The Wanderers ----- 88 / 4
Beach Party - King Curtis & The Noble Knights ----- 60 / 9
Theme From "A Summer Place" - Dick Roman ----- 64 / 7
Lolita Ya-Ya - The Ventures ----- 61 / 7
Call Me Mr. In-Between - Burl Ives ----- 19 / 9
Bring It On Home To Me - Sam Cooke ----- 13 / 13
Make It Easy On Yourself - Jerry Butler ----- 20 / 11
Twist And Shout - The Isley Brothers ----- 17 / 16
Little Diane - Dion ----- 8 / 11
Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton ----- 1 (4) / 15


100 --- Someday (When I'm Gone From You) - Buddy Vee & The Crickets
99 --- What Kind Of Fool Am I - Anthony Newley
98 --- I Left My Heart In The Balcony - Linda Scott
97 --- Second Fiddle Girl - Barbara Lynn
96 --- Mr. Lonely - Buddy Greco
97 95 --- Sweet Little Sixteen - Jerry Lee Lewis
95 94 --- Way Over There - The Miracles
93 93 --- I Really Don't Want To Know - Solomon Burke
92 --- Forever And A Day - Jackie Wilson
96 91 --- Don't You Believe It - Andy Williams

90 --- Workin' For The Man - Roy Orbison
78 89 --- So What - Bill Black's Combo
88 --- ...And Then There Were Drums - Sandy Nelson
87 --- Twistin' With Linda - The Isley Brothers
86 --- Warmed Over Kisses (Left Over Love) - Brian Hyland
85 --- Ten Lonely Guys - Pat Boone
98 84 --- Close To Cathy - Mike Clifford
84 83 --- Big Love - Joe Henderson
85 82 --- Sweet Sixteen Bars - Earl Grant
86 81 --- Broken Heart - The Fiestas

80 --- Gina - Johnny Mathis
83 79 --- Stormy Monday Blues - Bobby Bland
81 78 --- Lookin' For A Love - The Valentinos
90 77 --- What Time Is It - The Jive Five feat. Eugene Pitt
80 76 --- No One Will Ever Know - Jimmie Rodgers
76 75 --- Glory Of Love - Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford
89 74 --- The Swiss Maid - Del Shannon
50 73 --- Till Death Do Us Part - Bob Braun
73 72 --- Don't You Worry - Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford
87 71 --- What Kind Of Fool Am I - Sammy Davis Jr.

62 70 --- Long As The Rose Is Red - Florraine Darlin
69 --- King Of The Whole Wide World - Elvis Presley
79 68 --- Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker
38 67 --- Vacation - Connie Francis
91 66 --- He's A Rebel - The Crystals
71 65 --- If I Didn't Have A Dime (To Play The Jutebox) - Gene Pitney
48 64 --- Baby Elephant Walk - Lawrence Welk & his Orchestra
72 63 --- A Taste Of Honey - Martin Denny & his Orchestra
82 62 --- The Things We Did Last Summer - Shelley Fabares
77 61 --- Little Black Book - Jimmy Dean

74 60 --- Don't Go Near The Indians - Rex Allen
49 59 --- The Boys' Night Out - Patti Page
58 --- Save All Your Lovin' For Me - Brenda Lee
63 57 --- Torture - Kris Jensen
59 56 --- Yield Not To Temptation - Billy Bland
65 55 --- I Keep Forgettin' - Chuck Jackson
56 54 --- Lollipops And Roses - Paul Petersen
64 53 --- Hide And Go Seek (Part 1) - Bunker Hill
70 52 --- Popeye (The Hitchhiker) - Chubby Checker
57 51 --- You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover - Bo Diddley

43 50 --- Mr. Songwriter - Connie Stevens
24 49 --- Things - Bobby Darin
51 48 --- Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow - The Rivingtons
31 47 --- What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) - Timi Yuro
55 46 --- Every Night (Without You) - Paul Anka
66 45 --- What's Gonna Happen When Summer's Gone - Freddy Cannon
69 44 --- Stop The Music - The Shirelles
68 43 --- Only Love Can Break A Heart - Gene Pitney
54 42 --- I Left My Heart In San Francisco - Tony Bennett
34 41 --- Stop The Wedding - Etta James

46 40 --- I Love The Way You Are - Bobby Vinton
23 39 --- Shame On Me - Bobby Bare
39 38 --- I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain - Jo Ann Campbell
14 37 --- Party Lights - Claudine Clark
21 36 --- Point Of No Return - Gene McDaniels
28 35 --- Come On Little Angel - The Belmonts
11 34 --- Breaking Up Is Hard To Do - Neil Sedaka
16 33 --- Devil Woman - Marty Robbins
41 32 --- It Might As Well Rain Until September - Carole King
40 31 --- Punish Her - Bobby Vee

32 30 --- Hully Gully Baby - The Dovells
30 29 --- Surfin' Safari - The Beach Boys
42 28 --- Do You Love Me - The Contours
53 27 --- I Remember You - Frank Ifield
36 26 --- What Kind Of Love Is This - Joey Dee & The Starliters
29 25 --- Your Nose Is Gonna Grow - Johnny Crawford
26 24 --- A Swingin' Safari - Billy Vaughn & his Orchestra
27 23 --- Lie To Me - Brook Benton
25 22 --- A Wonderful Dream - The Majors
08 21 --- You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles

22 20 --- Silver Threads And Golden Needles - The Springfields
33 19 --- Rain Rain Go Away - Bobby Vinton
17 18 --- Send Me The Pillow You Dream On - Johnny Tillotson
20 17 --- Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes
19 16 --- Venus In Blue Jeans - Jimmy Clanton
35 15 --- If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song) - Peter, Paul & Mary
10 14 --- Rinky Dink - Dave "Baby" Cortez
37 13 --- Monster Mash - Bobby "Boris" Pickett & The Crypt-Kickers
18 12 --- Alley Cat - Bent Fabric & his Piano
04 11 --- The Loco-Motion - Little Eva

06 10 --- She's Not You - Elvis Presley
12 09 --- You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells
09 08 --- Patches - Dickey Lee
13 07 --- You Belong To Me - The Duprees
15 06 --- Let's Dance - Chris Montez
07 05 --- Teen Age Idol - Rick Nelson
05 04 --- Green Onions - Booker T. & The MG's
02 03 --- Sheila - Tommy Roe
03 02 --- Ramblin' Rose - Nat "King" Cole
01 01 --- Sherry - The 4 Seasons