1962 was the peak year for hit records instrumental-style, with no less than 123 discs scoring on the American pop charts. That's where Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1962 comes in. So what was new in 1962? A bit of surf, a bit of funk, a brand new rhythm on Boogie Twist. More slinky organ groovers, uptown dancers and late night smoochers for teenagers to dance to. And there you have it - 58 R&B scorchers with rhythm aplenty.