The CASH BOX Country Best Sellers
Week ending NOVEMBER 3, 1956
TWTITLE | Artist (Label) LWWKS
  1DON’T BE CRUEL
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6604)
  112
  2CRAZY ARMS
    Ray Price (Columbia 21510)
  223
  3LOVE ME TENDER
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6643)
  5  3
  4SINGING THE BLUES
    Marty Robbins (Columbia 21545)
  4  7
  5I WALK THE LINE
    Johnny Cash & Tennessee Two (Sun 241)
  321
  6SWEET DREAMS
    Faron Young (Capitol 3443)
  720
  7SEARCHING (For Someone Like You)
    Kitty Wells (Decca 29956)
  618
  8CONSCIENCE I’M GUILTY
    Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys (RCA Victor 47-6578)
1013
  9YOU ARE THE ONE
    Carl Smith with Tunesmiths (Columbia 21522)
  819
10HOUND DOG
    Elvis Presley (RCA Victor 47-6604)
  914
11ACCORDING TO MY HEART
    Jim Reeves (RCA Victor 47-6620)
11  7
12CASH ON THE BARREL HEAD
    Louvin Brothers (Capitol 3523)
15  6
13BEFORE I MET YOU
    Carl Smith with Tunesmiths (Columbia 21522)
14  2
14I’M A ONE-WOMAN MAN
    Johnny Horton (Columbia 21538)
12  9
15WICKED LIES
    Carl Smith (Columbia 21552)
15  5
15I TAKE THE CHANCE
    Jim Edward & Maxine Brown & Bonnie (RCA Victor 47-6480)
1523
15TEENAGE BOOGIE
    Webb Pierce (Decca 30045)
13  3
15YOU’RE RUNNING WILD
    Louvin Brothers (Capitol 3523)
  1
15TURN HER DOWN
    Faron Young (Capitol 3549)
15  3
15BE-BOP-A-LULA
    Gene Vincent & Blue Caps (Capitol 3450)
1517
15DON’T BLAME IT ON THE GIRL
    Red Foley (Decca 30067)
15  2
15POOR MAN’S RICHES
    Benny Barnes (Starday 262)
15  2
15I’VE GOT A NEW HEARTACHE
    Ray Price (Columbia 21562)
  1
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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