The CASH BOX Top 15 Country Best Sellers
Week ending JUNE 2, 1956
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  1HEARTBREAK HOTEL
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6420)

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  2BLUE SUEDE SHOES
    Carl Perkins (Sun 234)		15
  3YES I KNOW WHY
    Webb Pierce (Decca 29805)		13
  4YOU AND ME
    Red Foley & Kitty Wells (Decca 29740)		18
  5THE BLACKBOARD OF MY HEART
    Hank Thompson & Brazos Valley Boys (Capitol 3347)		  8
  6I’VE GOT FIVE DOLLARS AND IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT
    Faron Young (Capitol 3369)		  8
  7I FORGOT TO REMEMBER TO FORGET
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6357 / Sun 223)		34
  8I TAKE THE CHANCE
    Jim Edward & Maxine Brown & Bonnie (RCA Victor 47-6480)		  1
  9SO DOGGONE LONESOME
    Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two (Sun 232)
    Ernest Tubb (Decca 29836)		15
  9
10LITTLE ROSA
    Red Sovine & Webb Pierce (Decca 29876)		  4
11HONKY-TONK MAN
    Johnny Horton (Columbia 21504)		  3
12FOR RENT (One Empty Heart)
    Sonny James (Capitol 3357)		  8
13YOU’RE STILL MINE
    Faron Young (Capitol 3369)		  6
14I DON’T BELIEVE YOU’VE MET MY BABY
    Louvin Brothers (Capitol 3300)		21
15FOLSOM PRISON BLUES
    Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two (Sun 232)		16
15WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (If Jesus Came To Your House)
    Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-6421)
    Red Sovine (Decca 29825)		  9
 
15UNCLE PEN
    Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-6494)		  3
15’CAUSE I LOVE YOU
    Webb Pierce (Decca 29805)		12
15WHY BABY WHY
    Red Sovine & Webb Pierce (Decca 29739)
    George Jones (Starday 202)		24
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15CRAZY ARMS
    Ray Price (Columbia 21510)		  1
15HOPING THAT YOU’RE HOPING
    Louvin Brothers (Capitol 3413)		  1
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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