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Wikipedia 1962 in Music

twelve albums

Arthur Alexander - You Better Move On

Joan Baez - In Concert

Booker T and the M. G.'s - Green Onions

Big Bill Broonzy Sings Folk Songs

Ray Charles - Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music

Ray Charles - Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Volume Two

Judy Collins - Golden Apples of the Sun

Dick Dale and the Del-Tones - Surfers' Choice

The Greenbriar Boys

Roy Orbison - Crying

Peter, Paul and Mary

Bobby Vinton - Roses Are Red and Other Songs for the Young and Sentimental

forty-eight singles and deep cuts

The Beach Boys - 'Surfin' Safari', Surfin' Safari

The Beach Boys - '409', Surfin' Safari

Gene Chandler - 'Duke of Earl'

The Chantays - 'Pipeline', Pipeline [1963]

The Contours - 'Do You Love Me', Do You Love Me (Now That I Can Dance)

Sam Cooke - 'Twistin' the Night Away', Twistin' the Night Away

Sam Cooke - 'Bring It On Home', , The Best of Sam Cooke

The Crystals - 'He's a Rebel', He's a Rebel

Dick Dale and the Del-Tones - 'Miserlou'

Skeeter Davis - 'The End of the World', Skeeter Davis Sings the End of the World [1963]

The Duprees - 'You Belong to Me'

The Earls - 'Remember When', Remember Me Baby

Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs and the Foggy Mountain Boys - 'The Ballad of Jed Clampett', Hard Travelin' Featuring the Ballad of Jed Clampett [1963]

The 4 Seasons - 'Sherry', Sherry & 11 Others

The 4 Seasons - 'Big Girls Don't Cry, Sherry & 11 Others

Buddy Guy - 'Stone Crazy'

Earl Hooker - 'Blue Guitar'

John Lee Hooker - 'Boom Boom', Burnin'

Brian Hyland - 'Sealed with a Kiss', Sealed with a Kiss

Frank Ifield - 'I Remember You', I Remember You

The Isley Brothers - 'Twist and Shout', Twist & Shout

Burl Ives - 'Funny Way of Laughin'', It's Just My Funny Way of Laughin'

Chuck Jackson - 'Any Day Now', Any Day Now

George Jones - 'She Thinks I Still Care'

Chris Kenner - 'Land of 1000 Dances', Land of 1000 Dances [1966]

Little Eva - 'The Loco-Motion', Llllloco-Motion

Barbara Lynn - 'You'll Lose a Good Thing', You'll Lose a Good Thing [1963]

Ernie Maresca - 'Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)', Shout! Shout! (Knock Yourself Out)

Chris Montez - 'Let's Dance', Let's Dance and Have Some Kinda Fun!!! [1963]

The Orlons - 'The Wah-Watusi', The Wah-Watusi

Paul and Paula - 'Hey Paula'

Esther Phillips - 'Release Me', Release Me [1963]

Bobby (Boris) Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers - 'Monster Mash', The Original Monster Mash

Gene Pitney - 'Only Love Can Break a Heart', Only Love Can Break a Heart

Elvis Presley - 'Return to Sender', Girls! Girls! Girls!

Tommy Roe - 'Sheila', Sheila

The Rooftop Singers - 'Walk Right In', Walk Right In! [1963]

Neil Sedaka - 'Breaking Up Is Hard to Do', Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits

Dee Dee Sharp - 'Mashed Potato Time', It's Mashed Potato Time

The Shirelles - 'Soldier Boy', Baby It's You

Bob B Soxx and the Blue Jeans - 'Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah', Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah [1963]

Lucky Starr - 'I've Been Everywhere', I've Been Everywhere

Irma Thomas - 'It's Raining'

The Tornados - 'Telstar', The Original Telstar: The Sounds of the Tornadoes

Bobby Vee - 'The Night Has a Thousand Eyes', The Night Has a Thousand Eyes [1963]

Billy Walker - 'Charlie's Shoes'

Dionne Warwick - 'Don't Make Me Over', Presenting Dionne Warwick

Muddy Waters - 'You Shook Me'

three archival and compilation albums

Howlin' Wolf

Howlin' Wolf Sings the Blues

Ben E. King - Don't Play That Song!