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What was the number 1 country song in 1962?
Top 100 Country Songs in 1962
| Rank | Song | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | From a Jack to a King Ned Miller | ► |
| 2 | Wolverton Mountain Claude King | ► |
| 3 | Devil Woman Marty Robbins | ► |
| 4 | She’s Got You Patsy Cline | ► |
What was the top ten songs in 1962?
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1962
| № | Title | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | “Stranger on the Shore” | Acker Bilk |
| 2 | “I Can’t Stop Loving You” | Ray Charles |
| 3 | “Mashed Potato Time” | Dee Dee Sharp |
| 4 | “Roses Are Red (My Love)” | Bobby Vinton |
What was the biggest record of 1962?
Over 104 combined chart weeks, West Side Story was the best performing album of the year, spending a combined 53 weeks atop the chart.
Who sold the most records in 1965?
1965 Best Selling Albums Based on Worldwide Sales
- The Beatles – Rubber Soul.
- Richard Rodgers – The Sound Of Music.
- Bob Dylan – Highway 61 Revisited.
- The Beatles – Help!
- Bob Dylan – Bringing It All Back Home.
- Disney – Mary Poppins.
- Herb Alpert – Whipped Cream & Other Delights.
- The Beatles – Beatles For Sale.
Who had hits in 1962?
Top 100 Hits of 1962/Top 100 Songs of 1962
- Stranger On the Shore – Mr. Acker Bilk.
- I Can’t Stop Loving You – Ray Charles.
- Mashed Potato Time – Dee Dee Sharp.
- Roses Are Red (My Love) – Bobby Vinton.
- The Stripper – David Rose.
- Johnny Angel – Shelley Fabares.
- The Loco-Motion – Little Eva.
- Let Me In – The Sensations.
What was 1962 Famous?
What happened in 1962 Major News Stories include Telstar first live trans-Atlantic television signal, First Beatles single “Love Me Do” released, Oral Polio Vaccine used to combat Polio, Marilyn Monroe is found dead, Cuban Missile Crisis takes world to brink of war, John H.
What American band sold the most records?
Top 15 Best-Selling Rock Artists of All Time in U.S. Sales
- 08 Rolling Stones – 66.5 million.
- 07 AC/DC – 72 million.
- 06 Pink Floyd – 75 million.
- 05 Elton John – 78.5 million.
- 04 Billy Joel – 84.5 million.
- 03 Led Zeppelin – 111.5 million.
- 02 The Eagles – 120 million.
- 01 The Beatles – 183 million.