The CASH BOX Country Best Sellers
Week ending OCTOBER 6, 1956
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1DON’T BE CRUEL
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6604)
  2  8
  2CRAZY ARMS
    Ray Price (Columbia 21510)
  119
  3I WALK THE LINE
    Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two (Sun 241)
  317
  4HOUND DOG
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6604)
  410
  5SWEET DREAMS
    Faron Young (Capitol 3443)
  516
  6SEARCHING (For Someone Like You)
    Kitty Wells (Decca 29956)
  614
  7SINGING THE BLUES
    Marty Robbins (Columbia 21545)
10  3
  8YOU ARE THE ONE
    Carl Smith with Tunesmiths (Columbia 21522)
  715
  9CONSCIENCE I’M GUILTY
    Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys (RCA Victor 47-6578)
  9  9
10I’M A ONE-WOMAN MAN
    Johnny Horton (Columbia 21538)
15  5
11BE-BOP-A-LULA
    Gene Vincent & Blue Caps (Capitol 3450)
  813
12ACCORDING TO MY HEART
    Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-6620)
12  3
13I WANT YOU, I NEED YOU, I LOVE YOU
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6540)
1118
14MY LIPS ARE SEALED
    Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-6517)
1415
15ANY OLD TIME
    Webb Pierce (Decca 29974)
1511
15YOU DON’T KNOW ME
    Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-6502)
13  6
15I TAKE THE CHANCE
    Jim Edward & Maxine Brown & Bonnie (RCA Victor 47-6480)
1519
15WICKED LIES
    Carl Smith (Columbia 21552)
  1
15YOU GOTTA BE MY BABY
    George Jones (Starday 247)
15  3
15CASH ON THE BARREL HEAD
    Louvin Brothers (Capitol 3523)
15  2
15JUST AS LONG AS YOU LOVE ME
    Jim Edward & Maxine & Bonnie Brown (RCA Victor 47-6631)
15  4
NOTE: On the original published chart, Cash Box listed artist and label info for the Top 10 records, along with titles only for positions 11 through 15. Artists/labels listed above in those positions 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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