NUMBER ONE IN AMERICA | MAY 5 – MAY 19, 1962 — NUMBER ONE 1962 — _______________ FOURTEEN WEEKS overall on the singles chart, “Soldier Boy” by The Shirelles peaked this month at No. 01 (3 weeks) on the Billboard Hot 100. Week ending, May 5 through week-ending, May 19 1962. (Source: Billboard) For more … Continue reading THIS WEEK 59 YEARS AGO: THE HOTTEST HIT IN THE USA!