THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR CURRENT SONGS ACROSS ALL GENRES ... 1 Weeks on chart Vee-Jay Week of December 15, 1962 click to see more Vee-Jay RCA Victor ...

Two years later, in August 1958, the Billboard Hot 100 songs chart began. At the end of 1958, Billboard printed a recap of the year’s biggest songs for the first time (that year also ...