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Top 20 Song Chart for August 25, 1962

LW TW       peak  
1 1   The Loco-Motion  
  Little Eva
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4 2   Sheila  
  Tommy Roe
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2 3   Breaking Up Is Hard To Do 2  
  Neil Sedaka
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5 4   Things  
  Bobby Darin
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3 5   Twist And Shout 2  
  The Isley Brothers
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6 6   You Don't Know Me 3  
  Ray Charles
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8 7   You'll Lose A Good Thing 6  
  Barbara Lynn
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11 8   Party Lights  
  Claudine Clark
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7 9   Roses Are Red (My Love) 1  
  Bobby Vinton
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14 10   Vacation 9  
  Connie Francis
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10 11   Bring It On Home To Me 10  
  Sam Cooke
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16 12   She's Not You  
  Elvis Presley
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- 13   Ramblin' Rose 2  
  Nat King Cole With Music Conducted By Belford Hendricks
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- 14   Sherry 1  
  The 4 Seasons
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- 15   You Belong To Me 4  
  The Duprees
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15 16   Heart In Hand 15  
  Brenda Lee
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- 17   Stop The Wedding  
  Etta James
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13 18   Little Diane 13  
  Dion
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- 19   Beechwood 4-5789 4  
  The Marvelettes
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- 20   Your Nose Is Gonna Grow  
  Johnny Crawford
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Little Eva holds the top position this week with The Loco-Motion. Tommy Roe is at number two this week with Sheila. Breaking Up Is Hard To Do by Neil Sedaka is at number three on the chart.


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