Top 100 songs for June 2, 1962
This weekly snapshot follows the songs and artists competing across the Billboard Hot 100. Open any entry for its full chart history, or explore 1962 and the 1960s.
This week’s No. 1 is “I Can't Stop Loving You” by Ray Charles. Meanwhile, “The Stripper” by David Rose and His Orchestra rises from No. 62 to No. 28. 7 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- The Stripper — David Rose and His Orchestraup 34 places, No. 62 → No. 28
- Theme From Ben Casey — Valjean on Pianoup 23 places, No. 76 → No. 53
- A Steel Guitar And A Glass Of Wine — Paul Ankaup 20 places, No. 88 → No. 68
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
First-week entries
- Theme From Dr. Kildare (Three Stars Will Shine Tonight) — Richard ChamberlainNo. 72
- Twist And Shout — The Isley BrothersNo. 84
- The Crowd — Roy OrbisonNo. 85
- I'll Never Dance Again — Bobby RydellNo. 86
- Route 66 Theme — Nelson RiddleNo. 93
- The Green Leaves Of Summer — Kenny Ball and his JazzmenNo. 95
- I Need Your Loving — Don Gardner And Dee Dee FordNo. 100
First-week entries have one recorded chart week. Climbs and Top 10/Top 40 arrivals use recorded previous positions for consecutive chart weeks; returning songs without a previous position are not classified as debuts.