| CASH BOX Singles Looking Ahead | |||
| Week ending SEPTEMBER 29, 1962 | |||
| TW | TITLE ArtistLabel | LW | WKS |
| 1 | NOTHING CAN CHANGE THIS LOVE / SOMEBODY HAVE MERCY
Sam Cooke RCA Victor 47-8088 | | 1 |
| 2 | LETS GO (Pony) RoutersWarner Bros. 5283 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | FOREVER AND A DAY Jackie WilsonBrunswick 55233 | 7 | 4 |
| 4 | HELLO OUT THERE Carl BelewRCA Victor 47-8058 / Nick NobleLiberty 55488 | 15 | 2 / 4 |
| 5 | RICHIE Gloria DennisRust 5049 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | SUSAN Tobin MatthewsColumbia 42489 | 50 | 2 |
| 7 | IM GOING BACK TO SCHOOL Dee ClarkVee-Jay 462 | | 1 |
| 8 | MAYBE / I DO BELIEVE Clyde McPhatterMercury 72025 | 10 | 3 |
| 9 | ABIGAIL EmbersEmpress 107 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 | POP POP POP-PIE SherrysGuyden 2068 | | 1 |
| 11 | ITS LOVE THAT REALLY COUNTS ShirellesScepter 1237 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | LEAH Roy OrbisonMonument 467 | 23 | 3 |
| 13 | HAIL TO THE CONQUERING HERO James DarrenColpix 655 | 19 | 4 |
| 14 | TEAR FOR TEAR Gene Duke Of Earl ChandlerVee-Jay 461 | 18 | 2 |
| 15 | POOR LITTLE CUPID Joe DowellSmash 1786 | | 1 |
| 16 | YOU CAN RUN (But You Cant Hide) Jerry ButlerVee-Jay 463 | | 1 |
| 17 | MIDNIGHT SUN Five WhispersDolton 61 | 24 | 3 |
| 18 | STOP THE CLOCK / DID YOU EVER SEE A DREAM WALKING
Fats Domino Imperial 5875 | | 1 |
| 19 | WONDERFUL ONE ShondellsKing 5656 | 21 | 4 |
| 20 | SWING LOW Floyd CramerRCA Victor 47-8084 | 22 | 2 |
| 21 | THAT STRANGER USED TO BE MY GIRL Trade MartinCoed 570 | 43 | 2 |
| 22 | BABY ELEPHANT WALK Lawrence Welk & OrchestraDot 16364 | 28 | 11 |
| 23 | D-O-D-G-E-R-S SONG (Oh, Really? No, OMalley) Danny KayeReprise 20,105 | 33 | 3 |
| 24 | UNTIE ME TamsArlen 11 | 45 | 2 |
| 25 | ILL REMEMBER CAROL Tommy BoyceRCA Victor 47-8074 | 39 | 3 |
| 26 | I SAT BACK AND LET IT HAPPEN Leroy Van DykeMercury 72018 | 12 | 4 |
| 27 | YOU CANT LIE TO A LIAR Ketty LesterEra 3088 | 25 | 3 |
| 28 | WADDLE, WADDLE BraceletsCongress 104 | 31 | 6 |
| 29 | WHEN MY LITTLE GIRL IS SMILING Jimmy JusticeKapp 482 | 37 | 2 |
| 30 | CONEY ISLAND BABY ExcellentsBlast 205 | 32 | 13 |
| 31 | NAKED CITY THEME Nelson RiddleCapitol 4843 | | 1 |
| 32 | IVE BEEN EVERYWHERE Hank SnowRCA Victor 47-8072 | | 2 |
| 33 | DONT EVER LEAVE ME Bob & EarlTempe 102 | 35 | 6 |
| 34 | CHILLS Tony OrlandoEpic 9519 | | 1 |
| 35 | YOU KNOW HOW Bobby DarinAtco 6236 | | 1 |
| 36 | SOMETHING PRECIOUS Skeeter DavisRCA Victor 47-7979 | 38 | 3 |
| 37 | ONE MORE TOWN / SHE WAS TOO GOOD TO ME Kingston TrioCapitol 4842 | 40 | 3 |
| 38 | WHEN THE BOYS GET TOGETHER Joanie SommersWarner Bros. 5308 | | 1 |
| 39 | MY HEART STOOD STILL Bernadette CarrollJulia 1106 | 48 | 2 |
| 40 | I REALLY MEAN IT Trudy Pitts & Mr. CarneyCoral 62330 | 49 | 2 |
| 41 | I REALLY DONT WANT TO KNOW Solomon BurkeAtlantic 2157 | 11 | 4 |
| 42 | HOWS MY EX TREATING YOU / SWEET LITTLE SIXTEEN Jerry Lee LewisSun 379 | 47 | 2 / 3 |
| 43 | IF YOUR MOTHER ONLY KNEW / WAY OVER THERE MiraclesTamla 54069 | / 29 | 1 / 2 |
| 44 | SOMEDAY (When Im Gone From You) Bobby Vee & CricketsLiberty 55479 | | 1 |
| 45 | HEART BREAKER Dean ChristieSelect 715 | | 1 |
| 46 | TIJUANA BORDER (Wolverton Mountain) El ClodChallenge 9159 | | 2 |
| 47 | MINSTREL AND QUEEN ImpressionsABC-Paramount 10357 | | 1 |
| 48 | SOMEWHERE IN THIS TOWN Bruce ChannelSmash 1780 | | 1 |
| 49 | 409 Beach BoysCapitol 4777 | | 3 |
| 50 | THE GREATEST ACTOR Wanda JacksonCapitol 4833 | 34 | 3 |
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