Release date 25 October 1990 Genres Rock music, Pop music | Label Rhino Records | |
 | ||
Released 1988 (original release)
1993 (re-release) Length 23:48 (original 1988 release)
24:13 (1993 re-release) Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits 1962
(1990) Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits 1963
(1990) Similar Billboard Top Rock'n'R, Billboard Top Rock'n'R, Billboard Top Rock'n'R, Billboard Top Rock'n'R, Billboard Top Rock'n'R | ||
Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1962 is a compilation album released by Rhino Records in 1990, featuring 10 hit recordings from 1962.
Contents
The album includes eight songs that reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The remaining two tracks both reached the Hot 100's Top 5. The 1993 re-issue replaced the track "Big Girls Don't Cry" by the 4 Seasons with "Green Onions" by Booker T & the M.G.'s, thus bringing the number of chart toppers down to seven on this release. The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on July 16, 1996.
Track listing
1988 original release
1993 re-release, replacement tracks
Songs
1Big Girls Don't CryThe Four Seasons2:30
2Duke of EarlGene Chandler2:26
3Soldier BoyThe Shirelles2:45
References
Billboard Top Rock'n'Roll Hits: 1962 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA