Perfect for Halloween weekend, tonight's Top Ten includes guest appearances by the Cool Ghoul, John Zacherle and the original Dirty Dancing dancers. Where were you in '62?
Top Ten: October 30, 1962
Top Ten: November 28, 1962
Videos of the top songs for November 28, 1962, as featured on The Grooveyard. Tonight's survey requires a mouse trap.
1962 – The Results
The Top Five offered one repeat song from 2019's survey and one that never reached the Great 88. Check out videos here.
5 Favorite Songs of the 1960’s
Retro Dee writes about music, fashion and other trends of the 1950s on this site. Check out her blog, Retro Dee's Guide to the Best Era Ever here, and her column here every Wednesday. Hello folks! It’s Retro Dee, and Surprise! This time I’ll be taking about songs from the 60’s! That’s right! Although the... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: Flashback 1962
There was no Top Ten due to the Flashback special featuring the top songs of 1962. Here's the top songs of that year, as played tonight by Alan Seltzer: #10 "Do You Love Me" by The Contours (from Dirty Dancing Live in Concert 1988) #9 "The Loco-motion" by Little Eva #8 "Soldier Boy" by The Shirelles #7... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: November 23, 1962
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for November 23, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Love Came to Me" by Dion #9 "Next Door to an Angel" by Neil Sedaka #8 "Don't Hang Up" by The Orlons Did you vote today in the finals? #7 "All Alone am I" by... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: November 17, 1962
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for November 17, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Popeye (The Hitchhiker)" by Chubby Checker #9 "Bobby's Girl" by Marcie Blane #8 "Echo" by The Emotions Vote in the finals now! 1957 and earlier 1958-60 1961-63 #7 "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett (with a... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: Flashback 1962
There was no Top Ten due to the Flashback special featuring the top songs of 1962. Here's the top songs of that year, as played tonight by Alan Seltzer: #10 "Do You Love Me" by The Contours #9 "The Loco-motion" by Little Eva #8 "Soldier Boy" by The Shirelles #7 "The Twist" by Chubby Checker #6 "Roses... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: November 11, 1962
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for November 11, 1962 as played tonight by Bobby G, filling in for Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Green Onions" by Booker T and the MGs #9 "Bobby's Girl" by Marcie Blane #8 "Return to Sender" by Elvis Presley Did you vote yet? #7 "Popeye (The Hitchhiker)" by... Continue Reading →
Top Ten: September 30, 1962
Here's the Grooveyard Top Ten for September 30, 1962 as played tonight by Alan Seltzer on "The Grooveyard": #10 "Ramblin' Rose" by Nat King Cole #9 "You Beat Me to the Punch" by Mary Wells #8 "Twist and Shout" by The Isley Brothers Did you vote yet? #7 "The Loco-motion" by Little Eva #6 "Let's... Continue Reading →
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