HEY DJ 4Uheydj4u.com“Ahab The Arab” by Ray Stevens
“Ahab The Arab” by Ray Stevens finished No. 61 on the year-end Top 100 of 1962, the chart of the songs that did best over the whole year.
Year-end peakNo. 611962
Year-end charts11962
ArtistRay Stevens5 year-end hits
Decade1960ssee the decade’s Top 100
The No. 1 song of 1962 was “Stranger On The Shore” by Mr. Acker Bilk. Ray Stevens had 5 different songs on the year-end charts (see them all).
Play “Ahab The Arab”. Hear it on the Hey DJ 4U decks, then mix it with the rest of the 1962 chart.
▶ Play it♪ Apple MusicAround it on the 1962 chart
| # | Song | Artist | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | Shout | Joey Dee | ▶♪ |
| 59 | Rinky Dink | Dave "Baby" Cortez | ▶♪ |
| 60 | Moon River | Henry Mancini | ▶♪ |
| 61 | Ahab The Arab | Ray Stevens | ▶♪ |
| 62 | Things | Bobby Darin | ▶♪ |
| 63 | The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | Gene Pitney | ▶♪ |
| 64 | You Belong To Me | Duprees | ▶♪ |
More hits by Ray Stevens
| # | Song | Artist | Year-end | Listen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Streak | Ray Stevens | 1974 #8 | ▶♪ |
| 2 | Everything Is Beautiful | Ray Stevens | 1970 #12 | ▶♪ |
| 3 | Gitarzan | Ray Stevens | 1969 #61 | ▶♪ |
| 4 | Misty | Ray Stevens | 1975 #92 | ▶♪ |
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Source: Billboard’s year-end singles chart, as compiled on Wikipedia. Hey DJ 4U is an independent site, not affiliated with Billboard. Spotted an error? Tell us.