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----------------------------------------------------------September 8, 1962-----------------------------------------------------

 1. Sherry---------------------------------Four Seasons--Vee Jay            (2)
 2. Sheila---------------------------------Tommy Roe--ABC Paramount         (1)
 3. She's Not You/Tell Her Jim Said Hello--Elvis Presley--RCA Victor        (4)
 4. Let's Dance----------------------------Chris Montez--Monogram           (5)
 5. The Locomotion-------------------------Little Eva--Dimension            (3)
 6. Till Death Do Us Part------------------Bob Braun--Decca                 (6)
 7. Ramblin' Rose--------------------------Nat King Cole--Capitol           (9)
 8. If I Had A Hammer----------------------Peter, Paul & Mary--Warner Bros.(16)
 9. Silver Threads And Golden Needles------Springfields--Philips           (14)
10. Send Me The Pillow---------------------Johnny Tillotson--Cadence       (15)
11. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do--------------Neil Sedaka--RCA Victor          (7)
12. Mr. In Between-------------------------Burl Ives--Decca                (11)
13. Sealed With A Kiss---------------------Brian Hyland--ABC Paramount      (8)
14. Alley Cat------------------------------Bent Fabric--Atco               (10)
15. Green Onions---------------------------Booker T. & MG's--Stax          (20)
16. Speedy Gonzales------------------------Pat Boone--Dot                  (12)
17. Things---------------------------------Bobby Darin--Atco               (13)
18. Vacation-------------------------------Connie Francis--MGM             (18)
19. Rinky Dink-----------------------------Dave "Baby" Cortez--Chess/Julia (28)
20. Teenage Idol---------------------------Rick Nelson--Imperial           (21)
21. You Don't Know Me/Careless-------------Ray Charles--ABC Paramount      (19)
22. Roses Are Red--------------------------Bobby Vinton--Epic              (17)
23. Point Of No Return---------------------Gene McDaniels--Liberty         (27)
24. Rain Rain------------------------------Bobby Vinton--Epic              (17)
25. Punish Her-----------------------------Bobby Vee--Liberty              (30)
26. Swingin' Safari------------------------Billy Vaughn--Dot               (22)
27. You'll Lose A Good Thing---------------Barbara Lynn--Jamie             (23)
28. I Love You The Way You Are-------------Bobby Vinton--Diamond           (24)
29. What's A Matter Baby-------------------Timi Yuro--Liberty              (26)
30. I Remember You-------------------------Frank Ifield--Vee Jay         (debut)
31. Venus In Blue Jeans--------------------Jimmy Clanton--Ace              (33)
32. Ahab The Arab--------------------------Ray Stevens--Mercury            (25)
33. Devil Woman----------------------------Marty Robbins--Columbia         (29)
34. Your Nose Is Gonna Grow----------------Johnny Crawford--Del Fi         (40)
35. Make It Easy On Yourself---------------Jerry Butler--Vee Jay           (38)
36. Let's Go-------------------------------Routers--Warner Bros.           (39)
37. Having A Party/Bring It On Home To Me--Sam Cooke--RCA Victor           (36)
38. Little Diane---------------------------Dion--Laurie                    (35)
39. Patches--------------------------------Dickey Lee--Smash             (debut)
40. I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain---Jo Ann Campbell--Cameo        (debut)

Previous week in parenthesis.

Earlier in 1962, the Four Seasons, scoring here with their first big hit on Vee Jay Records, bombed with
"Spanish Lace"/"Bermuda" on the Gone label.

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