Other #1 songs on October 17, 1962
Across genres and charts

Devil Woman by Marty Robbins

#1 country song

Devil Woman

Marty Robbins

Do You Love Me by The Contours

#1 R&B song

Do You Love Me

The Contours

Telstar by The Tornados

#1 song in the UK

Telstar

The Tornados

Notable October 17 Birthdays
Born in the 1960s

Rob Marshall

Film and Theatre Director and Producer

Born October 17, 1960

David Means

Short Story Writer and Novelist

Born October 17, 1961

Danny Ferry

Basketball Player and Executive

Born October 17, 1966

Wood Harris

Actor

Born October 17, 1969

Tommy Kendall

Racing Driver

Born October 17, 1966

Rick Mercer

Comedian

Born October 17, 1969