List of number-one albums of 1962 (U.S.)
- List of number-one albums of 1962 (U.S.)
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These are the number-one albums in the United States per Billboard magazine during the year 1962. Prior to August 1963, separate charts existed for albums in mono and stereo formats. The chart is now known as the Billboard 200.
| Issue Date |
Album (mono) |
Artist(s) |
Album (stereo) |
Artist(s) |
| January 6 |
Blue Hawaii |
Elvis Presley / Soundtrack |
Stereo 35/MM |
Enoch Light & the Light Brigade |
| January 13 |
Holiday Sing Along with Mitch |
Mitch Miller |
| January 20 |
Blue Hawaii |
Elvis Presley / Soundtrack |
| January 27 |
| February 3 |
| February 10 |
Breakfast at Tiffany's |
Henry Mancini / Soundtrack |
| February 17 |
| February 24 |
| March 3 |
| March 10 |
| March 17 |
| March 24 |
| March 31 |
| April 7 |
Blue Hawaii |
Elvis Presley / Soundtrack |
| April 14 |
Breakfast at Tiffany's |
Henry Mancini / Soundtrack |
| April 21 |
| April 28 |
| May 5 |
West Side Story |
Soundtrack |
| May 12 |
West Side Story |
Soundtrack |
| May 19 |
| May 26 |
| June 2 |
| June 9 |
| June 16 |
| June 23 |
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music |
Ray Charles |
| June 30 |
| July 7 |
| July 14 |
| July 21 |
| July 28 |
| August 4 |
| August 11 |
Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music |
Ray Charles |
| August 18 |
West Side Story |
Soundtrack |
| August 25 |
| September 1 |
| September 8 |
| September 15 |
| September 22 |
| September 29 |
West Side Story |
Soundtrack |
| October 6 |
| October 13 |
| October 20 |
Peter, Paul and Mary |
Peter, Paul and Mary |
| October 27 |
| November 3 |
| November 10 |
| November 17 |
| November 24 |
| December 1 |
My Son, the Folk Singer |
Allan Sherman |
| December 8 |
| December 15 |
The First Family |
Vaughn Meader |
| December 22 |
| December 29 |
See also
Categories:
- Lists of number-one albums in the United States
- 1962 record charts
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