"Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley was the number 1 hit song on December 17, 1957.
"Sheila" by Tommy Roe was the number 1 hit song on August 29, 1962
(Just Like) Starting Over, a song by John Lennon, since he died Dec. 8, 1980, and of course radio stations were playing alot of his songs.
"Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)" by Rod Stewart was the number 1 hit song on December 28, 1976.
"Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White" by Perez Prado was the number 1 hit song on May 15, 1955.
From December 1-9 1961 the number 1 hit song was "Big Bad John" by Jimmy Dean, from December 10 - 16 the Marvelettes song "Please Mr. Postman" was number 1, and from December 17 "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" by the Tokens.
The #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 on 8 Dec 1962 was Big Girls Don't Cry by The 4 Seasons.
"Sheila" by Tommy Roe was the number 1 hit song on September 8, 1962.
Sheila
Mr- Smith Goes to Washington - 1962 Without a Song 1-13 was released on: USA: 29 December 1962
It's a Man's World - 1962 Chicago Gains a Number 1-11 was released on: USA: 3 December 1962 USA: 3 December 1962
"Stranger On The Shore" by Mr. Acker Bilk was the number 1 hit song for the year 1962.
The Twist by Chubby Checker
"Jailhouse Rock" by Elvis Presley was the number 1 hit song on December 17, 1957.
"Sheila" by Tommy Roe was the number 1 hit song on August 29, 1962
"He's A Rebel" by the Crystals was the number 1 hit song on November 4, 1962.
From December 1-5 1970 "I Think I Love You" by the Partridge Family was the number 1 hit song. From December 6 - 19 the Miracles "The Tears Of A Clown" and from December 20 George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" was the number 1 hit.