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Top 20 Song Chart for February 24, 1962

LW TW       peak  
1 1   Duke Of Earl  
  Gene Chandler
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9 2   Hey! Baby 1  
  Bruce Channel
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5 3   Smoky Places  
  The Corsairs
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2 4   The Wanderer 2  
  Dion
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4 5   Crying In The Rain 4  
  The Everly Brothers
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13 6   Midnight In Moscow 2  
  Kenny Ball And His Jazzmen
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3 7   Can't Help Falling In Love 1  
  Elvis Presley
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10 8   Dear Lady Twist 7  
  Gary U.S. Bonds
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6 9   Norman 6  
  Sue Thompson
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14 10   Afrikaan Beat 7  
  Bert Kaempfert And His Orchestra
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8 11   Baby It's You 6  
  The Shirelles
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18 12   Chip Chip 11  
  Gene McDaniels
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12 13   Break It To Me Gently 12  
  Brenda Lee
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- 14   Let Me In 3  
  The Sensations
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11 15   The Lion Sleeps Tonight 1  
  The Tokens
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7 16   I Know (You Don't Want Me No More) 2  
  Barbara George
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- 17   Don't Break The Heart That Loves You 3  
  Connie Francis
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- 18   Her Royal Majesty 10  
  James Darren
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- 19   Percolator (Twist) 11  
  Billy Joe & The Checkmates
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17 20   Peppermint Twist - Part I 1  
  Joey Dee & The Starliters
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The number one song this week is Duke Of Earl by Gene Chandler. Hey! Baby by Bruce Channel finds the runner-up spot. At number three this week is The Corsairs with Smoky Places.


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