| The CASH BOX Top 15 Country Best Sellers | ||||
| Week ending DECEMBER 17, 1955 | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | SIXTEEN TONS “Tennessee” Ernie Ford (Capitol 3262) | 1 | 5 | |
| 2 | LOVE, LOVE, LOVE Webb Pierce (Decca 29662) | 2 | 12 | |
| 3 | JUST CALL ME LONESOME Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-6198) | 3 | 16 | |
| 4 | I FORGOT TO REMEMBER TO FORGET Elvis Presley (Sun 223 / RCA Victor 47-6357) | 5 | 10 | |
| 5 | I DON’T CARE Webb Pierce (Decca 29480) | 4 | 26 | |
| 6 | EAT, DRINK, AND BE MERRY (Tomorrow You’ll Cry) Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-6289) | 11 | 2 | |
| 7 | BEAUTIFUL LIES Jean Shepard (Capitol 3222) | 9 | 4 | |
| 8 | A SATISFIED MIND Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-6105) Red Foley & Betty Foley (Decca 29526) Jean Shepard (Capitol 3118) | 6 | 29 25 25 | |
| 9 | I WALKED ALONE LAST NIGHT Eddy Arnold with Hugo Winterhalter’s Orchestra (RCA Victor 47-6290) | 8 | 2 | |
| 10 | IT’S A GREAT LIFE (If You Don’t Weaken) Faron Young (Capitol 3258) | 7 | 7 | |
| 11 | WHY BABY WHY George Jones (Starday 202) | 13 | 5 | |
| 12 | ALL RIGHT Faron Young (Capitol 3169) | 10 | 21 | |
| 13 | MAINLINER (The Hawk With Silver Wings) Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys (RCA Victor 47-6269) | 12 | 6 | |
| 14 | IF YOU WERE ME Webb Pierce (Decca 29662) | 15 | 11 | |
| 15 | YOU’RE FREE TO GO Carl Smith (Columbia 21462) | — | 1 | |
| 15 | THE CATTLE CALL Eddy Arnold with Hugo Winterhalter’s Orchestra (RCA Victor 47-6139) | 14 | 26 | |
| 15 | YONDER COMES A SUCKER Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-6200) | 15 | 10 | |
| NOTE: On the original published chart, Cash Box appended five additional positions to its Top 10 Country Best Sellers chart, but included only the titles of those additional records. Artists/labels listed above in positions 11 through 15 are based on a record’s previous or subsequent appearance in the Top 10 or its appearance on the concurrent Billboard Country charts. |
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