The CASH BOX Top 15 Country Best Sellers
Week ending JUNE 16, 1956
TW	TITLE | Artist (Label)		LW	WKS
1	HEARTBREAK HOTEL     Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6420)		1	17
2	YES I KNOW WHY     Webb Pierce (Decca 29805)		2	15
3	YOU AND ME     Red Foley & Kitty Wells (Decca 29740)		4	20
4	BLUE SUEDE SHOES     Carl Perkins (Sun 234)		3	17
5	I’VE GOT FIVE DOLLARS AND IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT     Faron Young (Capitol 3369)		6	10
6	I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU, I LOVE YOU     Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6540)		14	2
7	THE BLACKBOARD OF MY HEART     Hank Thompson & Brazos Valley Boys (Capitol 3347)		5	10
8	LITTLE ROSA     Red Sovine & Webb Pierce (Decca 29876)		7	6
9	I WALK THE LINE     Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two (Sun 241)		—	1
10	CRAZY ARMS     Ray Price (Columbia 21510)		15	3
11	I TAKE THE CHANCE     Jim Edward & Maxine Brown & Bonnie (RCA Victor 47-6480)		8	3
12	SO DOGGONE LONESOME     Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two (Sun 232)     Ernest Tubb (Decca 29836)		9	17 11
13	FOR RENT (One Empty Heart)     Sonny James (Capitol 3357)		10	10
14	MY BABY LEFT ME     Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6540)		15	2
15	HOPING THAT YOU’RE HOPING     Louvin Brothers (Capitol 3413)		15	3
15	I FORGOT TO REMEMBER TO FORGET     Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6357 / Sun 223)		11	36
15	HONKY-TONK MAN     Johnny Horton (Columbia 21504)		13	5
15	I DON’T BELIEVE YOU’VE MET MY BABY     Louvin Brothers (Capitol 3300)		15	23
15	YOU’RE STILL MINE     Faron Young (Capitol 3369)		15	8
15	WHAT WOULD YOU DO? (If Jesus Came To Your House)     Porter Wagoner (RCA Victor 47-6421)     Red Sovine (Decca 29825)		15	11

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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