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The Official Singles Chart Top 50 - 29th March 1962

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Number
1

Wonderful Land
The Shadows
From the album: Greatest Hits
Peak
1 (for 2 weeks)
Weeks
5
Number
2

Tell Me What He Said
Helen Shapiro
From the album: 12 Hits and a Miss
Peak
2
Weeks
7
Number
3

Can't Help Falling in Love
Elvis Presley
From the album: Blue Hawaii
Peak
1 (for 4 weeks)
Weeks
9
Number
4 Up by 5

Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)
Roy Orbison
From the album: Roy Orbison's Greatest Hits
Peak
4
Weeks
4
Number
5

Let's Twist Again
Chubby Checker
From the album: Let's Twist Again
Peak
2
Weeks
17
Number
6

Wimoweh
Karl Denver
Peak
4
Weeks
10
Number
7 Up by 1

Stranger on the Shore
Mr. Acker Bilk & The Leon Young String Chorale
Peak
2
Weeks
18
Number
8 Down by 4

March Of The Siamese Children
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen
Peak
4
Weeks
7
Number
9 Up by 3

Hole In The Ground
Bernard Cribbins
Peak
9
Weeks
7
Number
10 Up by 1

Softly As I Leave You
Matt Monro
Peak
10
Weeks
8
Number
11 Down by 4

The Young Ones
Cliff Richard & The Shadows
From the album: The Young Ones
Peak
1 (for 6 weeks)
Weeks
12
Number
12 Up by 13

Hey! Baby
Bruce Channel
From the album: Hey! Baby
Peak
12
Weeks
2
Number
13 Down by 3

The Wanderer
Dion
From the album: Runaround Sue
Peak
10
Weeks
7
Number
14 Up by 3

Theme From 'Z Cars'
Johnny Keating
Peak
14
Weeks
5
Number
15 Up by 3

Twistin' the Night Away
Sam Cooke
From the album: Twistin' the Night Away
Peak
15
Weeks
4
Number
16 Down by 3

Crying in the Rain
The Everly Brothers
From the album: The Golden Hits of The Everly Brothers
Peak
6
Weeks
11
Number
17 Down by 2

Walk on By
Leroy Van Dyke
From the album: Walk on By
Peak
5
Weeks
13
Number
18 Up by 6

Hey! Little Girl
Del Shannon
Peak
18
Weeks
3
Number
19 Up by 4

The Dr. Kildare Theme
Johnnie Spence & His Orchestra
Peak
19
Weeks
5
Number
20 Down by 6

Forget Me Not
Eden Kane
Peak
3
Weeks
11
Number
21 Up by 15

Never Goodbye
Karl Denver
Peak
21
Weeks
6
Number
22 Down by 6

Little Bitty Tear
Burl Ives
Peak
9
Weeks
10
Number
23 Up by 6

Love Me Warm and Tender
Paul Anka
Peak
23
Weeks
3
Number
24 Down by 5

Little Bitty Tear
Miki & Griff
Peak
16
Weeks
9
Number
25 Up by 18

When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Craig Douglas
Peak
25
Weeks
2
Number
26 Down by 6

Jeannie
Danny Williams
Peak
14
Weeks
11
Number
27

Pianissimo
Ken Dodd
Peak
21
Weeks
9
Number
28 Down by 6

Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen
Neil Sedaka
Peak
3
Weeks
15
Number
29 Up by 15

What Kind Of Fool Am I/Gonna Build A Mountain
Sammy Davis Jr.
Peak
29
Weeks
2
Number
30 Up by 20

Drums Are My Beat
Sandy Nelson
Peak
30
Weeks
2
Number
31 Down by 1

I'll See You In My Dreams
Pat Boone
Peak
27
Weeks
7
Number
32 Up by 3

Fanlight Fanny
Clinton Ford
Peak
32
Weeks
4
Number
33 Down by 12

Lesson One
Russ Conway
Peak
21
Weeks
6
Number
34 Up by 8

Brazilian Love Song
Nat King Cole featuring Bebel Gilberto
Peak
34
Weeks
2
Number
35 Down by 4

Please Don't Ask About Barbara
Bobby Vee
Peak
29
Weeks
4
Number
36 Down by 8

Tonight
Shirley Bassey
Peak
21
Weeks
7
Number
37 Down by 5

Town Without Pity
Gene Pitney
From the album: The Many Sides of Gene Pitney
Peak
32
Weeks
4
Number
38 Up by 3

Theme From 'Z Cars'
Norrie Paramor & His Orchestra
Peak
38
Weeks
2
Number
39 Down by 5

Midnight in Moscow
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen
Peak
2
Weeks
21
Number
40 Down by 14

Run to Him
Bobby Vee
From the album: Take Good Care of My Baby
Peak
6
Weeks
15
Number
41 Debut
Jambalaya
Fats Domino
Peak
41
Weeks
1
Number
42 Down by 2

Lone Rider
John Leyton
Peak
40
Weeks
3
Number
43 Debut

Her Royal Majesty
James Darren
Peak
43
Weeks
1
Number
44 Down by 7

Letter Full Of Tears
Billy Fury
Peak
32
Weeks
3
Number
45 Debut

Theme From 'Maigret'
Joe Loss
Peak
45
Weeks
1
Number
46 Up by 3

You're The Only Good Thing
Jim Reeves
Peak
17
Weeks
19
Number
47 Debut

When My Little Girl Is Smiling
Jimmy Justice
Peak
47
Weeks
1
Number
48 Debut

Young World
Ricky Nelson
From the album: Album Seven by Rick
Peak
48
Weeks
1
Number
49 Down by 4

Peppermint Twist
Joey Dee & The Starliters
From the album: Doin' the Twist at the Peppermint Lounge
Peak
33
Weeks
8
Number
50 Down by 3

Let There Be Drums
Sandy Nelson
From the album: Let There Be Drums
Peak
3
Weeks
16

Dropouts

Number
33 Dropout

I'd Never Find Another You
Billy Fury
From the album: We Want Billy!
Peak
5
Weeks
15
Number
38 Dropout

Lessons In Love
The Allisons
Peak
30
Weeks
6
Number
39 Dropout

The Comancheros
Lonnie Donegan
Peak
14
Weeks
10
Number
46 Dropout

Walk With Me My Angel
Don Charles
Peak
39
Weeks
5
Number
48 Dropout
Frankie and Johnny
Mr. Acker Bilk
Peak
42
Weeks
2

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Date

March 29, 1962

Songs

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1 1 The Shadows – “Wonderful Land” 1(×2) 5

2 2 Helen Shapiro – “Tell Me What He Said” 2 7

3 3 Elvis Presley – “Can't Help Falling in Love” 1(×4) 9

9 4 Roy Orbison – “Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream)” 4 4

5 5 Chubby Checker – “Let's Twist Again” 2 17

6 6 Karl Denver – “Wimoweh” 4 10

8 7 Mr. Acker Bilk & The Leon Young String Chorale – “Stranger on the Shore” 2 18

4 8 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen – “March Of The Siamese Children” 4 7

12 9 Bernard Cribbins – “Hole In The Ground” 9 7

11 10 Matt Monro – “Softly As I Leave You” 10 8

7 11 Cliff Richard & The Shadows – “The Young Ones” 1(×6) 12

25 12 Bruce Channel – “Hey! Baby” 12 2

10 13 Dion – “The Wanderer” 10 7

17 14 Johnny Keating – “Theme From 'Z Cars'” 14 5

18 15 Sam Cooke – “Twistin' the Night Away” 15 4

13 16 The Everly Brothers – “Crying in the Rain” 6 11

15 17 Leroy Van Dyke – “Walk on By” 5 13

24 18 Del Shannon – “Hey! Little Girl” 18 3

23 19 Johnnie Spence & His Orchestra – “The Dr. Kildare Theme” 19 5

14 20 Eden Kane – “Forget Me Not” 3 11

36 21 Karl Denver – “Never Goodbye” 21 6

16 22 Burl Ives – “Little Bitty Tear” 9 10

29 23 Paul Anka – “Love Me Warm and Tender” 23 3

19 24 Miki & Griff – “Little Bitty Tear” 16 9

43 25 Craig Douglas – “When My Little Girl Is Smiling” 25 2

20 26 Danny Williams – “Jeannie” 14 11

27 27 Ken Dodd – “Pianissimo” 21 9

22 28 Neil Sedaka – “Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen” 3 15

44 29 Sammy Davis Jr. – “What Kind Of Fool Am I/Gonna Build A Mountain” 29 2

50 30 Sandy Nelson – “Drums Are My Beat” 30 2

30 31 Pat Boone – “I'll See You In My Dreams” 27 7

35 32 Clinton Ford – “Fanlight Fanny” 32 4

21 33 Russ Conway – “Lesson One” 21 6

42 34 Nat King Cole ft. Bebel Gilberto – “Brazilian Love Song” 34 2

31 35 Bobby Vee – “Please Don't Ask About Barbara” 29 4

28 36 Shirley Bassey – “Tonight” 21 7

32 37 Gene Pitney – “Town Without Pity” 32 4

41 38 Norrie Paramor & His Orchestra – “Theme From 'Z Cars'” 38 2

34 39 Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen – “Midnight in Moscow” 2 21

26 40 Bobby Vee – “Run to Him” 6 15

NE 41 Fats Domino – “Jambalaya” 41 1

40 42 John Leyton – “Lone Rider” 40 3

NE 43 James Darren – “Her Royal Majesty” 43 1

37 44 Billy Fury – “Letter Full Of Tears” 32 3

NE 45 Joe Loss – “Theme From 'Maigret'” 45 1

49 46 Jim Reeves – “You're The Only Good Thing” 17 19

NE 47 Jimmy Justice – “When My Little Girl Is Smiling” 47 1

NE 48 Ricky Nelson – “Young World” 48 1

45 49 Joey Dee & The Starliters – “Peppermint Twist” 33 8

47 50 Sandy Nelson – “Let There Be Drums” 3 16

DROPOUTS:

33 -- Billy Fury – “I'd Never Find Another You” 5 15

38 -- The Allisons – “Lessons In Love” 30 6

39 -- Lonnie Donegan – “The Comancheros” 14 10

46 -- Don Charles – “Walk With Me My Angel” 39 5

48 -- Mr. Acker Bilk – “Frankie and Johnny” 42 2

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