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------------------------------------------------------------------February 3, 1962--------------------------------------------------------------

 1. Duke Of Earl---------------------------------Gene Chandler--Vee Jay              (2)
 2. Peppermint Twist-----------------------------Joey Dee & the Starliters--Roulette (1)
 3. The Twist------------------------------------Chubby Checker--Parkway             (3)
 4. Town Without Pity----------------------------Gene Pitney--Musicor                (5)
 5. Dear Lady Twist------------------------------Gary U.S. Bonds--Le Grand           (4)
 6. Majestic/Wanderer----------------------------Dion--Laurie                        (7)
 7. If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody---------James Ray--Caprice                  (8)
 8. Cottonfields---------------------------------Highwaymen--United Artists         (10)
 9. Can't Help Falling In Love/Rock-A-Hula Baby--Elvis Presley--RCA Victor           (6)
10. I Know---------------------------------------Barbara George--AFO                (12)
11. Hey Baby-------------------------------------Bruce Channel--Smash               (13)
12. A Little Bitty Tear--------------------------Burl Ives--Decca                   (11)
13. Irresistable You-----------------------------Bobby Darin--Atco                  (15)
14. Turn On Your Love Light----------------------Bobby Bland--Duke                  (14)
15. Let There Be Drums---------------------------Sandy Nelson--Imperial              (9)
16. Let Me In------------------------------------Sensations--Argo                   (16)
17. Cryin' In The Rain---------------------------Everly Bros.--Warner Bros.         (23)
18. Turn Around Look At Me-----------------------Glen Campbell--Crest               (18)
19. Unchain My Heart-----------------------------Ray Charles--ABC Paramount         (20)
20. Norman---------------------------------------Sue Thompson--Hickory              (17)
21. Baby It's You--------------------------------Shirelles--Scepter                 (25)
22. When I Fell In Love--------------------------Lettermen--Capitol                 (19)
23. So Deep/Break It To Me Gently----------------Brenda Lee--Decca                  (26)
24. The Lion Sleeps Tonight----------------------Tokens--RCA Victor                 (22)
25. Run To Him/Walkin' With My Angel-------------Bobby Vee--Liberty                 (24)
26. Happy Jose-----------------------------------Jack Ross--Dot                     (21)
27. Big Bad John---------------------------------Jimmy Dean--Columbia               (27)
28. Birth Of The Beat----------------------------Sandy Nelson--Imperial           (debut)
29. Flying Blue Angels---------------------------George, Johnny & the Pilots--Coed  (29)
30. Funny How Time Slips Away--------------------Jimmy Elledge--RCA Victor          (38)
31. The Continental------------------------------Dovells--Parkway                   (39)
32. Small Sad Sam--------------------------------Phil McLean--Versatile             (28)
33. Twistin' Postman-----------------------------Marvelettes--Tamla               (debut)
34. Tuff-----------------------------------------Ace Cannon--Hi                   (debut)
35. My Boomerang Won't Come Back-----------------Charlie Drake--United Artists      (37)
36. Cool-----------------------------------------Cal Tjader--Fantasy              (debut)
37. Goodbye Cruel World--------------------------James Darren--Colpix               (30)
38. There's No Other (Like My Baby)--------------Crystals--Philles                  (33)
39. Walk On By-----------------------------------Leroy Van Dyke--Mercury            (34)
40. Chattanooga Choo Choo------------------------Floyd Cramer--RCA Victor         (debut)

Previous week position in parenthesis.

Taking over the number one spot this week, "Duke Of Earl" by Gene Chandler, a full vocal group record by the Dukays,
however due to contract problems with another company only Chandler gets credit on the label, and survey.

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