Billboard Hot 100 — August 18, 1962
The Billboard Hot 100 for the week of August 18, 1962. "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" by Neil Sedaka held the #1 spot this week. Below are all 100 songs on the chart, with links to listen on YouTube and Spotify.
| # | Song / Artist |
|---|---|
| 1 | Breaking Up Is Hard To Do Neil Sedaka
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| 2 | The Loco-Motion Little Eva
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| 3 | Roses Are Red (My Love) Bobby Vinton
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| 4 | The Wah Watusi The Orlons
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| 5 | You Don't Know Me Ray Charles
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| 6 | Things Bobby Darin
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| 7 | Ahab, The Arab Ray Stevens
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| 8 | Little Diane Dion
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| 9 | Speedy Gonzales Pat Boone
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| 10 | Sealed With A Kiss Brian Hyland
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| 11 | Party Lights Claudine Clark
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| 12 | Sheila Tommy Roe
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| 13 | She's Not You Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
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| 14 | You'll Lose A Good Thing Barbara Lynn
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| 15 | The Stripper David Rose and His Orchestra
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| 16 | Wolverton Mountain Claude King
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| 17 | Vacation Connie Francis
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| 18 | Heart In Hand Brenda Lee
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| 19 | Twist And Shout The Isley Brothers
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| 20 | (Girls, Girls, Girls) Made To Love Eddie Hodges
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| 21 | Bring It On Home To Me Sam Cooke
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| 22 | Call Me Mr. In-Between Burl Ives
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| 23 | What's A Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) Timi Yuro
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| 24 | Johnny Get Angry Joanie Sommers
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| 25 | A Swingin' Safari Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra
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| 26 | Theme From Dr. Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight) Richard Chamberlain
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| 27 | Rinky Dink Baby Cortez
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| 28 | I Need Your Loving Don Gardner And Dee Dee Ford
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| 29 | I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles
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| 30 | Dancin' Party Chubby Checker
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| 31 | Make It Easy On Yourself Jerry Butler
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| 32 | Route 66 Theme Nelson Riddle
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| 33 | Devil Woman Marty Robbins
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| 34 | Ramblin' Rose Nat King Cole
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| 35 | The Ballad Of Paladin Duane Eddy
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| 36 | Little Red Rented Rowboat Joe Dowell
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| 37 | Shame On Me Bobby Bare
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| 38 | Have A Good Time Sue Thompson
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| 39 | Till Death Do Us Part Bob Braun
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| 40 | Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes) Dee Dee Sharp
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| 41 | You Belong To Me The Duprees
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| 42 | Alley Cat Bent Fabric and His Piano
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| 43 | It Started All Over Again Brenda Lee
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| 44 | Your Nose Is Gonna Grow Johnny Crawford
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| 45 | Having A Party Sam Cooke
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| 46 | Point Of No Return Gene McDaniels
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| 47 | Al Di La' Emilio Pericoli
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| 48 | Send Me The Pillow You Dream On Johnny Tillotson
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| 49 | Palisades Park Freddy Cannon
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| 50 | Bongo Stomp Little Joey And The Flips
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| 51 | Come On Little Angel The Belmonts
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| 52 | Baby Elephant Walk Lawrence Welk And His Orchestra
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| 53 | Limbo Rock The Champs
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| 54 | Teen Age Idol Rick Nelson
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| 55 | Stop The Wedding Etta James
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| 56 | A Taste Of Honey Martin Denny and His Orchestra
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| 57 | Ben Crazy Dickie Goodman
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| 58 | You Beat Me To The Punch Mary Wells
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| 59 | Above The Stars Mr. Acker Bilk
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| 60 | Love Me As I Love You George Maharis
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| 61 | Mr. Songwriter Connie Stevens
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| 62 | I'll Never Dance Again Bobby Rydell
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| 63 | Beach Party King Curtis And The Noble Knights
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| 64 | Beechwood 4-5789 The Marvelettes
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| 65 | Green Onions Booker T. & The MG's
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| 66 | Silver Threads And Golden Needles The Springfields
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| 67 | Mary's Little Lamb James Darren
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| 68 | I Love You The Way You Are Bobby Vinton
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| 69 | The Bird Man The Highwaymen
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| 70 | Just Tell Her Jim Said Hello Elvis Presley With The Jordanaires
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| 71 | Lolita Ya-Ya The Ventures
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| 72 | I Left My Heart In San Francisco Tony Bennett
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| 73 | (Theme from) A Summer Place Dick Roman
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| 74 | Venus In Blue Jeans Jimmy Clanton
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| 75 | A Wonderful Dream The Majors
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| 76 | I'm The Girl From Wolverton Mountain Jo Ann Campbell
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| 77 | The Boys' Night Out Patti Page
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| 78 | Let's Dance Chris Montez
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| 79 | Surfin' Safari The Beach Boys
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| 80 | A Miracle Frankie Avalon
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| 81 | Careless Love Ray Charles
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| 82 | Yield Not To Temptation Bobby Bland
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| 83 | Jivin' Around Al Casey Combo
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| 84 | Right String But The Wrong Yo-Yo Dr. Feelgood And The Interns
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| 85 | Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow The Rivingtons
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| 86 | Worried Mind Ray Anthony
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| 87 | I Want To Be Loved Dinah Washington
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| 88 | Too Bad Ben E. King
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| 89 | You Can't Judge A Book By The Cover Bo Diddley
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| 90 | If I Had A Hammer (The Hammer Song) Peter, Paul & Mary
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| 91 | Poor Little Puppet Cathy Carroll
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| 92 | Hully Gully Baby The Dovells
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| 93 | Don't Worry 'Bout Me Vincent Edwards
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| 94 | Do You Love Me The Contours
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| 95 | Your Heart Belongs To Me The Supremes
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| 96 | So What Bill Black's Combo
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| 97 | Silly Boy (She Doesn't Love You) The Lettermen
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| 98 | Lookin' For A Love The Valentinos
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| 99 | Limbo The Capris
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| 100 | Sweet Georgia Brown Carroll Bros.
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