Top 40 Hits of Early January 1962
| 1 | Danny Williams | Moon River |
| 2 | Kenny Ball & His Jazzmen | Midnight In Moscow |
| 3 | Mr Acker Bilk | Stranger On The Shore |
| 4 | Sandy Nelson | Let There Be Drums |
| 5 | Cliff Richard | The Young Ones |
| 6 | Pat Boone | Johnny Will |
| 7 | Neil Sedaka | Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen |
| 8 | Billy Fury | I'd Never Find Another You |
| 9 | Frankie Vaughan | Tower Of Strength |
| 10 | Bobby Darin | Multiplication |
| 11 | Del Shannon | So Long Baby |
| 12 | The Tokens | The Lion Sleeps Tonight |
| 13 | Russ Conway | Toy Balloons |
| 14 | Bobby Vee | Take Good Care Of My Baby |
| 15 | Bobby Vee | Run To Him |
| 16 | Petula Clark | My Friend The Sea |
| 17 | Helen Shapiro | Walking Back To Happiness |
| 18 | Jimmy Dean | Big Bad John |
| 19 | The G-Clefs | I Understand |
| 20 | Elvis Presley | His Latest Flame / Little Sisters |
| 21 | Jim Reeves | You're The Only Good Thing |
| 22 | John D Loudermilk | The Language Of Love |
| 23 | Dorothy Provine | Don't Bring Lulu |
| 24 | John Leyton | Son This Is She |
| 25 | The Temperance Seven | Charleston |
| 26 | Shirley Bassey | I'll Get By |
| 27 | Cliff Richard | When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart |
| 28 | Dave Brubeck | Take Five |
| 29 | Mrs Mills | Mrs Mills Medley |
| 30 | Adam Faith | The Time Has Come |
| 31 | Gary Miller | The Night Is Young / There Goes That Song Again |
| 32 | The Springfields | Bambino |
| 33 | James Darren | Goodbye Cruel World |
| 34 | Ricky Stevens | I Cried For You |
| 35 | Leroy Van Dyke | Walk On By |
| 36 | Doug Sheldon | Your Ma Said You Cried In Your Sleep Last Night |
| 37 | Jimmy Crawford | I Love How You Love Me |
| 38 | Rose Brennan | Tall Dark Stranger |
| 39 | Chubby Checker | Let's Twist Again |
| 40 | Troy Shondell | This Time |