Billboard year-end top 50 R&B singles of 1962

Billboard Top R&B Records of 1962 is the year-end chart compiled by Billboard magazine ranking the top rhythm and blues singles of 1962.[1]

R&B
rank[1]
Pop
rank
[2]
Title Artist(s) Label
192"Soul Twist"King CurtisEnjoy
22"I Can't Stop Loving You"Ray CharlesABC-Paramount
338"Twist and Shout"The Isley BrothersWand
4NR"Bring It on Home to Me"Sam CookeRCA Victor
5NR"Lost Someone"James Brown & The Famous FlamesKing
63"Mashed Potato Time"Dee Dee SharpCameo
7NR"Any Day Now"Chuck JacksonWand
866"Snap Your Fingers"Joe HendersonTodd
935"Party Lights"Claudine ClarkChancellor
1071"You'll Lose a Good Thing"Barbara LynnJamie
1113"Duke of Earl"Gene ChandlerVee Jay
1223"Twistin' the Night Away"Sam CookeRCA Victor
13NR"Something's Got a Hold on Me"Etta JamesArgo
1442"I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)"Barbara GeorgeAFO
1510"Soldier Boy"The ShirellesScepter
16NR"I Need Your Lovin'"Don Gardner & Dee Dee FordFire
17NR"Night Train"James Brown & the Famous FlamesKing
1819"The One Who Really Loves You"Mary WellsMotown
199"The Twist"Chubby CheckerParkway
20NR"Don't Play That Song (You Lied)"Ben E. KingAtco
2134"Love Letters"Ketty LesterEra
22NR"Letter Full of Tears"Gladys Knight & the PipsFury
2353"Green Onions"Booker T. & the M.G.'sStax
247"The Loco-Motion"Little EvaDimension
2555"Sherry"The Four SeasonsVee Jay
2627"Playboy"The MarvelettesTamla
27NR"Jamie"Eddie HollandMotown
2870"You Beat Me to the Punch"Mary WellsMotown
2924"The Wah-Watusi"The OrlonsCameo
30NR"Turn On Your Love Light"Bobby BlandDuke
31NR"Annie Get Your Yo-Yo"Little Junior ParkerDuke
3244"Baby It's You"The ShirellesScepter
3317"Slow Twistin'"Chubby CheckerParkway
3494"I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song)"The IkettesAtco
35NR"Do You Love Me"The ContoursGordy
364"Roses Are Red (My Love)"Bobby VintonEpic
37NR"Cuttin' In"Johnny "Guitar" WatsonKing
3852"Having a Party"Sam CookeRCA Victor
398"Let Me In"The SensationsArgo
4011"Hey! Baby"Bruce ChannelSmash
41NR"I Found a Love"The FalconsLuPine
42NR"Poor Fool"Ike & Tina TurnerSue
43NR"Lie to Me"Brook BentonMercury
44NR"Beechwood 4-5789"The MarvelettesTamla
45NR"Unchain My Heart"Ray CharlesABC-Paramount
4659"Rinky Dink"Dave "Baby" CortezChess
47NR"Cry to Me"Solomon BurkeAtlantic
4832"Dear Lady Twist"Gary U.S. BondsLeGrand
49NR"Ain't That Loving You"Bobby BlandDuke
5018"It Keeps Right On a-Hurtin'"Johnny TillotsonCadence

See also

References

  1. "The Top 50 Country Music and Rhythm & Blues Records of 1962" (PDF). The Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2021.
  2. "Top Sides of 1959-Hot 100 of the year" (PDF). The Billboard: 78. December 14, 1959.
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