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 Album (stereo) Artist
January 6 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/Soundtrack
January 13 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Holiday Sing Along with Mitch Mitch Miller
January 20 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Stereo 35/MM Enoch Light & the Light Brigade
January 27 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Stereo 35/MM Enoch Light & the Light Brigade
February 3 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Stereo 35/MM Enoch Light & the Light Brigade
February 10 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
February 17 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
February 24 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
March 3 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
March 10 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtarck
March 17 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
March 24 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
March 31 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
April 7 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
April 14 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
April 21 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
April 28 Blue Hawaii Elvis Presley/ Soundtrack Stereo 35/MM Enoch Light & the Light Brigade
May 5 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
May 12 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
May 19 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
May 26 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
June 2 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
June 9 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
June 16 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
June 23 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles
June 30 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles Breakfast at Tiffany's Henry Mancini/Soundtrack
July 7 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
July 14 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
July 21 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
July 28 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
August 4 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
August 11 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
August 18 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
August 25 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
September 1 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
September 8 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
September 15 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
September 22 Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music Ray Charles West Side Story Soundtrack
September 29 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
October 6 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
October 13 West Side Story Soundtrack West Side Story Soundtrack
October 20 Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary West Side Story Soundtrack
October 27 Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary West Side Story Soundtrack
November 3 Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary West Side Story Soundtrack
November 10 Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary West Side Story Soundtrack
November 17 Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary West Side Story Soundtrack
November 24 Peter, Paul and Mary Peter, Paul and Mary West Side Story Soundtrack
December 1 My Son, the Folk Singer Allan Sherman West Side Story Soundtrack
December 8 My Son, the Folk Singer Allan Sherman West Side Story Soundtrack
December 15 The First Family Vaughn Meader West Side Story Soundtrack
December 22 The First Family Vaughn Meader West Side Story Soundtrack
December 29 The First Family Vaughn Meader West Side Story Soundtrack

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