| Top 40 Hits of October 1962 |
| 1 |
Tornados | Telstar |
| 2 |
Little Eva | The Loco-Motion |
| 3 |
Carole King | It Might As Well Rain Until September |
| 4 |
Tommy Roe | Sheila |
| 5 |
Chris Montez | Let's Dance |
| 6 |
Nat 'King' Cole | Ramblin' Rose |
| 7 |
Elvis Presley | She's Not You |
| 8 |
Shirley Bassey | What Now My Love |
| 9 |
Mark Wynter | Venus In Blue Jeans |
| 10 |
Cliff Richard | It'll Be Me |
| 11 |
Frank Ifield | I Remember You |
| 12 |
Ray Charles | You Don't Know Me |
| 13 |
Adam Faith | Don't That Beat All |
| 14 |
Del Shannon | Swiss Maid |
| 15 |
Four Seasons | Sherry |
| 16 |
Acker Bilk | Lonely |
| 17 |
Ronnie Carroll | Roses Are Red |
| 18 |
Marty Robbins | Devil Woman |
| 19 |
Brenda Lee | It Started All Over Again |
| 20 |
Frank Ifield | Lovesick Blues |
| 21 |
Bobby Darin | Things |
| 22 |
Brian Hyland | Sealed With A Kiss |
| 23 |
Buddy Holly | Reminiscing |
| 24 |
Shadows | Guitar Tango |
| 25 |
Johnny Tillotson | Send Me The Pillow You Dream On |
| 26 |
Neil Sedaka | Breaking Up Is Hard To Do |
| 27 |
Bobby Darin | If A Man Answers |
| 28 |
Susan Maughan | Bobby's Girl |
| 29 |
Mike Sarne | Will I What |
| 30 |
Jimmy Justice | Spanish Harlem |
| 31 |
Jet Harris | Main Title Theme From 'The Man With The Golden Arm' |
| 32 |
Pat Boone | Speedy Gonzales |
| 33 |
Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen | The Pay Off |
| 34 |
Carol Deene | Some People |
| 35 |
Everly Brothers | No One Can Make My Sunshine Smile |
| 36 |
Bobby Vee | A Forever Kind Of Love |
| 37 |
Craig Douglas | Oh Lonesome Me |
| 38 |
Chubby Checker | Dancin' Party |
| 39 |
Acker Bilk | Stranger On The Shore |
| 40 |
Billy Fury | Because Of Love |