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Top 20 Song Chart for April 21, 1962

LW TW       peak  
2 1   Good Luck Charm  
  Elvis Presley
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1 2   Mashed Potato Time 1  
  Dee Dee Sharp
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3 3   Johnny Angel 1  
  Shelley Fabares
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4 4   Young World  
  Rick Nelson
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14 5   Soldier Boy 1  
  The Shirelles
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5 6   Slow Twistin' 3  
  Chubby Checker with Dee Dee Sharp
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10 7   Lover Please  
  Clyde McPhatter With The Merry Melody Singers and Jerry Kennedy Orchestra
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13 8   Shout 5  
  Joey Dee & The Starliters
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11 9   Twistin' The Night Away 6  
  Sam Cooke
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12 10   Dear One  
  Larry Finnegan
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15 11   Twist, Twist Senora 6  
  Gary U.S. Bonds
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18 12   She Cried 4  
  Jay And The Americans
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17 13   Soul Twist 8  
  King Curtis And The Noble Knights
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- 14   Stranger On The Shore 3  
  Mr. Acker Bilk
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6 15   Don't Break The Heart That Loves You 3  
  Connie Francis
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19 16   She Can't Find Her Keys  
  Paul Petersen
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8 17   Hey! Baby 1  
  Bruce Channel
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- 18   I Wish That We Were Married 7  
  Ronnie And The Hi-Lites
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7 19   Dream Baby (How Long Must I Dream) 5  
  Roy Orbison
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- 20   Cinderella  
  Jack Ross
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Good Luck Charm tops the entire chart this week for Elvis Presley. Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp is at number two on the chart. Johnny Angel by Shelley Fabares is at number three on the chart.


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