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Top 20 Song Chart for December 22, 1962

LW TW       peak  
5 1   Telstar  
  The Tornadoes
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1 2   Bobby's Girl 1  
  Marcie Blane
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7 3   Pepino The Italian Mouse 1  
  Lou Monte
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2 4   Limbo Rock 2  
  Chubby Checker
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8 5   Tell Him 1  
  The Exciters
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3 6   Return To Sender 1  
  Elvis Presley
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11 7   Go Away Little Girl 1  
  Steve Lawrence
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6 8   Big Girls Don't Cry 1  
  The 4 Seasons
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15 9   Zip-A-Dee Doo-Dah 8  
  Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans
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12 10   You Are My Sunshine  
  Ray Charles
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14 11   Love Came To Me  
  Dion
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4 12   Don't Hang Up 4  
  The Orlons
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17 13   Hotel Happiness 9  
  Brook Benton
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- 14   Santa Claus Is Coming To Town  
  The 4 Seasons
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20 15   Echo 9  
  The Emotions
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19 16   Keep Your Hands Off My Baby 14  
  Little Eva
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- 17   Chains  
  The Cookies
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18 18   Wiggle Wobble 14  
  Les Cooper And The Soul Rockers
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9 19   Release Me 8  
  Esther Phillips, Little Esther
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16 20   Rumors 16  
  Johnny Crawford
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The Tornadoes is top over this week's song chart with Telstar. Bobby's Girl by Marcie Blane finds the runner-up spot. At number three this week is Lou Monte with Pepino The Italian Mouse.


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