Top 100 songs for October 13, 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 “Sherry” by The 4 Seasons. Meanwhile, “Next Door To An Angel” by Neil Sedaka rises from No. 77 to No. 44. 19 songs are listed in their first chart week.
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This week’s chart highlights
Biggest climbers
- Next Door To An Angel — Neil Sedakaup 33 places, No. 77 → No. 44
- Love Me Tender — Richard Chamberlainup 32 places, No. 92 → No. 60
- He Thinks I Still Care — Connie Francisup 29 places, No. 99 → No. 70
New to this week’s Top 10
New to this week’s Top 40
- Gina — Johnny MathisNo. 31
- Limbo Rock — Chubby CheckerNo. 33
- Hide & Go Seek, Part I — Bunker HillNo. 36
- Close To Cathy — Mike CliffordNo. 37
- Warmed Over Kisses (Left Over Love) — Brian HylandNo. 39
First-week entries
- The Cha-Cha-Cha — Bobby RydellNo. 69
- 409 — The Beach BoysNo. 76
- I've Got A Woman (Part I) — Jimmy McGriffNo. 77
- Next Door To The Blues — Etta JamesNo. 78
- You Can Run (But You Can't Hide) — Jerry ButlerNo. 79
- I'll Bring It Home To You — Carla ThomasNo. 80
- Lovers By Night, Strangers By Day — The FleetwoodsNo. 83
- I'm Here To Get My Baby Out Of Jail — The Everly BrothersNo. 84
- Mama Sang A Song — Stan KentonNo. 85
- You Can't Lie To A Liar — Ketty LesterNo. 90
- Don't Hang Up — The OrlonsNo. 91
- I'll Remember Carol — Tommy BoyceNo. 92
- Happy Weekend — Dave "Baby" CortezNo. 93
- Fools Rush In — Etta JamesNo. 94
- Further More — Ray StevensNo. 95
- Hail To The Conquering Hero — James DarrenNo. 97
- Heartaches — Patsy ClineNo. 98
- Hully Gully Guitar — Jerry Reed And The Hully GirliesNo. 99
- I'm Gonna Change Everything — Jim ReevesNo. 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.