billboard adult contemporary 1962

Adult Contemporary 1962
Issue Date
chart No
Title
Singers
Jan 6
1
The Lettermen
Jan 13
Feb 3
3
Jan 20, 27
2
Feb 10, 17
4
Jan 6, 13
2
Connie Francis
Jan 20
3
Jan 27
5
Feb 3
6
Jan 6
3
Bing Crosby
Dec 29
10
Jan 6
4
Linda Scott
Jan 13
6
Jan 20
10
Jan 6
Feb 5, 10
5
Henry Mancini
Jan 13, 20, 27
Feb 17
8
May 19
9
Jan 6
7
Connie Francis
Jan 6
8
Jerry Butler
Jan 13
9
Jan 6
9
The Highwaymen
Jan 13
Mar 3, 10
5
Jan 20, 27
Feb 3
4
Feb 10, 17, 24
3
Mar 17, 24
6
Mar 31
8
Jan 6
10
Ferrante & Teicher
Jan 6
11
Pat Boone
Jan 13
10
Jan 13, 20, 27
Feb 3, 10, 17
1
Elvis Presley
Feb 24
2
Mar 3
8
Jan 13
Mar 10
4
Burl Ives
Jan 20
5
Jan 27
Mar 3
3
Feb 3, 10, 17
2
Feb 24
1
Mar 17, 24
8
Jan 13, 27
7
Small Sad Sam (spoken version)
Phil McLean
Jan 20
6
Feb 3
8
Jan 20
Feb 3
7
Dear Ivan (spoken version)
Jimmy Dean
Jan 27
6
Feb 10
8
Jan 20, 27
Feb 3
9
Frank Sinatra
Jan 27
10
Patti Page
Feb 10
9
Feb 3
10
The Cajun Queen (spoken version)
Jimmy Dean
Feb 10
6
Feb 17, 24
5
Mar 3
4
Mar 17
9
Mar 10
8
Feb 10, 17, 24
7
To A Sleeping Beauty (spoken version)
Jimmy Dean
Mar 3, 10
6
Feb 10
10
Midnight In Moscow (instrumental)
Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen
Feb 17
Apr 28
6
Feb 24
4
Mar 3, 10, 17
1
Mar 24, 31
Apr 14
2
Apr 21
3
May 5
8
Feb 17
9
Patsy Cline
Feb 24
8
Mar 3
7
Mar 10, 17, 24, 31
3
Apr 7
4
Apr 14
5
Feb 17
Mar 3
10
Floyd Cramer
Feb 24
9
Feb 24
6
Connie Francis
Mar 3, 10
Apr 21
2
Mar 24, 31
Apr 7, 14
1
Apr 28
7
Feb 24
Mar 17
10
Pat Boone
Mar 3
9
Mar 10
Apr 14
7
The Kingston Trio
Mar 17
4
Mar 24, 31
Apr 7
5
Mar 10
9
The Lettermen
Mar 17
5
Mar 24, 31
Apr 14
4
Apr 7
3
Apr 21
8
Mar 10
10
The Paris Sisters
Mar 17, 24
7
Mar 31
9
Mar 24
Apr 28
May 5
9
Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
Mar 31
Apr 7
7
Apr 14, 21
6
Mar 24
10
Afrikaan Beat (instrumental)
Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra
Mar 31
Apr 7
6
Mr. Acker Bilk
Apr 14
Jun 23, 30
3
Apr 21, 28
May 5, 12, 19, 26
Jun 2
1
Jun 9, 16
2
Jul 7
7
Jul 14
8
Mar 31
10
Jennell Hawkins
Apr 7
9
Apr 7
8
Sue Thompson
Apr 14, 28
May 5
10
Apr 21
May 12
9
Apr 7
10
The White Rose Of Athens (instrumental)
David Carroll And His Orchestra
Apr 14
8
Jimmy Dean
Apr 21
May 19, 26
4
Apr 28
May 5
2
May 12
3
Jun 2
5
Apr 14
9
Burl Ives
Apr 21
May 19, 26
5
Apr 28
May 5
3
Jun 2
7
Jun 9
10
Apr 21
7
Walter Brennan
Apr 28
May 5
4
May 12, 19, 26
2
Jun 2
3
Jun 9
5
Jun 16
10
Apr 21
10
Brenda Lee
Apr 28
May 5
5
May 12
Jun 9, 16
4
May 19, 26
3
Jun 2
2
Apr 28
Jun 2
8
Perry Como
May 5, 12, 19
6
May 26
7
May 5, 12, 19
7
Frankie Avalon
May 26
10
May 12, 19, 26
8
Patti Page
May 12
10
Linda Scott
May 19
10
Elvis Presley
May 26
9
Jun 2, 9
6
Jun 16
5
May 26
6
Connie Francis
Jun 2
4
Jun 9, 16
3
Jun 23
5
Jun 30
9
Jun 2, 16, 23
9
George Maharis
Jun 9
8
Jun 2
Jul 14
10
The Everly Brothers
Jun 9
7
Jun 16, 23
4
Jun 30
6
Jul 7
8
Jun 9, 16, 23, 30
Jul 21
1
Ray Charles
Jul 7, 14, 28
Aug 4
2
Aug 11
6
Aug 18
10
Jun 9
Jul 28
9
Joe Henderson
Jun 16
7
Jun 23
Jul 21
6
Jun 30
Jul 7, 14
5
Jun 16
Jul 28
6
Emilio Pericoli
Jun 23
Aug 4
7
Jun 30
Jul 14, 21
4
Jul 7
3
Jun 23, 30
Jul 21
Aug11
2
The Stripper (instrumental)
David Rose
Jul 7, 14
1
Jul 28
Aug 4
3
Aug 18
4
Aug 25
9
Jun 23
8
Claude King
Jun 30
7
Jul 7, 28
Aug 11
4
Jul 14, 21
3
Aug 4, 18, 25
5
Jun 23
10
The Castells
Jun 30
8
Richard Chamberlain
Jul 7, 14
6
Jul 21, 28
Aug 11
5
Aug 4
4
Aug 18
9
Aug 25
10
Jun 30
Aug 4
10
Shelley Fabares
Jul 7
9
Jul 14, 21
7
Jul 28
8
Jul 7
10
Theme From Ben Casey (instrumental)
Valjean on Piano
Jul 14
9
Andy Williams
Jul 21
8
Brenda Lee
Jul 28
Aug 11
7
Aug 4, 18
6
Aug 25
4
Sep 1
10
Jul 21
9
Sue Thompson
Jul 28
10
Jul 21
10
Ketty Lester
Jul 28
Aug 4, 11, 18
1
Bobby Vinton
Aug 25
2
Sep 1
3
Sep 8
6
Sep 15
9
Aug 4
8
Ray Charles
Aug 11
3
Aug 18
2
Aug 25
Sep 1, 8
1
Sep 15
4
Sep 22, 29
7
Aug 4
9
Route 66 Theme (instrumental)
Nelson Riddle
Aug 11
Oct 6
8
Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
Aug 18, 25
Sep 8, 22
3
Sep 1, 15
2
Sep 29
4
Aug 11
9
Burl Ives
Aug 18
Sep 1
7
Aug 25
6
Sep 8
10
Aug 11
10
A Swingin' Safari (instrumental)
Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra
Aug 18
Sep 22
8
Aug 25
Sep 15
7
Sep 1, 8
5
Aug 25
8
Nat King Cole
Sep 1
4
Sep 8
Oct 20
2
Sep 15, 22, 29
Oct 6, 13
1
Oct 27
3
Nov 3
5
Sep 1
6
Rick Nelson
Sep 8
4
Sep 15, 29
3
Sep 22
2
Oct 6
5
Oct 13
8
Sep 1, 8
8
Johnny Tillotson
Sep 15, 22
5
Sep 29
10
Sep 1, 8
9
Till Death Do Us Part (spoken version)
Bob Braun
Sep 8
Oct 27
7
Alley Cat (instrumental)
Bent Fabric and His Piano
Sep 15
6
Sep 22
Oct 20
4
Sep 29
2
Oct 6, 13
3
Sep 15
8
Bobby Vinton
Sep 22, 29
6
Oct 6
4
Oct 13
5
Oct 20
10
Sep 15
10
Baby Elephant Walk (instrumental)
Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra
Sep 22
9
Frank Ifield
Sep 29
Oct 27
5
Oct 6, 13
2
Oct 20
1
Nov 3
7
Sep 22
10
Jo Ann Campbell
Sep 29
8
Gene Pitney
Oct 6
6
Oct 13
4
Oct 20
Nov 17, 24
3
Oct 27
Nov 3
1
Nov 10
2
Dec 1
5
Dec 8
7
Sep 29
Nov 3
9
Tony Bennett
Oct 6, 13, 20
7
Oct 27
Nov 17
10
Nov 10
8
Oct 6
9
Brenda Lee
Oct 13
6
Oct 20
Dec 22
5
Oct 27 Nov 3
2
Nov 10, 17, 24
Dec 1, 8
1
Dec 15
4
Oct 6
10
Jimmy Dean
Oct 13, 27
Nov 17
9
Sammy Davis Jr.
Oct 20
Nov 3, 10
6
Nov 24
8
Dec 1
10
Oct 13
Dec 8
10
Johnny Mathis
Oct 20
8
Oct 27
4
Nov 3, 10
3
Nov 17, 24
Dec 1
2
Oct 20
9
Mike Clifford
Oct 27
Nov 24
6
Nov 3, 10
4
Nov 17
5
Dec 1
7
Oct 27
Nov 3
Dec 1
8
Sam Cooke
Nov 10
5
Nov 17, 24
4
Nov 3
10
Stan Getz/Charlie Byrd
Nov 10
Dec 15
7
Nov 17
6
Nov 24
5
Dec 1, 8
4
Dec 22
8
Dec 29
9
Nov 10
9
Richard Chamberlain
Nov 17
7
Nov 10
10
Connie Francis
Nov 17
8
Nov 24
9
Nov 24
7
The Duprees
Dec 1
3
Dec 8
2
Dec 15
5
Nov 24
Dec 15
10
Johnny Tillotson
Dec 1
9
Dec 8
8
Dec 1
6
Johnny Crawford
Dec 8, 22
3
Dec 15
2
Dec 29
5
Dec 8
5
Steve Lawrence
Dec 15, 22, 29
1
Dec 8
6
Nat King Cole
Dec 15
3
Dec 22, 29
2
Dec 8
9
Marty Robbins
Dec 15
6
Dec 22, 29
4
Dec 15, 29
8
Ray Charles
Dec 22
7
Dec 15
9
Paul Petersen
Dec 22
6
Dec 29
3
Dec 22
9
The Harry Simeone Chorale
Dec 29
6
Dec 22
10
Bobby Vinton
Dec 29
7
Rick Nelson

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