The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score
Week of JANUARY 15, 1945
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	DON’T FENCE ME IN     [ Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters–Decca 23364 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1610 ]     [ Kate Smith–Columbia 36759 ]		1	1	4	7
2	I’M MAKING BELIEVE     [ Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald–Decca 23356 ]		3	3	1	11
3	I DREAM OF YOU (More Than You Dream I Do)     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1608 ]     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 175 ]     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36762 ]		4	5	10	6
4	THE TROLLEY SONG     [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–Victor 20-1605 ]     [ Pied Pipers–Capitol 168 ]     [ Judy Garland–Decca 23361 ]		2	2	2	12
5	AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE     [ Johnny Mercer & Pied Pipers–Capitol 180 ]		13	12	22	4
6	THERE GOES THAT SONG AGAIN     [ Russ Morgan & Orchestra–Decca 18625 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1606 ]     [ Kay Kyser & Orchestra–Columbia 36757 ]		6	6	11	8
7	DANCE WITH A DOLLY (With A Hole In Her Stockin’)     [ Russ Morgan & Orchestra–Decca 18625 ]     [ Evelyn Knight with Camarata & Orchestra–Decca 18614 ]     [ Tony Pastor & Orchestra–Bluebird 30-0827 ]		5	4	3	12
8	TOO-RA-LOO-RA-LOO-RAL (That’s An Irish Lullaby)     [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18621 ]     [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1603 ]		15	7	5	12
9	AND HER TEARS FLOWED LIKE WINE     [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 166 ]		19	18	16	12
10	TICO-TICO     [ Charles Wolcott & Orchestra–Decca 23318 ]     [ Ethel Smith & Bando Carioca–Decca 23353 ]		18	17	13	12
11	INTO EACH LIFE SOME RAIN MUST FALL     [ Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald–Decca 23356 ]		9	14	12	11
12	ALWAYS     [ Gordon Jenkins & Orchestra–Capitol 125 ]     [ Jack Smith–Hit 7115 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1610 ]		8	16	15	6
13	I PROMISE YOU     [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 181 ]		21	22	—	3
14	TOGETHER     [ Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes–Decca 23349 ]     [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18617 ]		14	9	6	12
15	YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE     [ Mills Brothers–Decca 18599 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1606 ]		12	11	9	12
16	I’LL WALK ALONE     [ Dinah Shore–Victor 20-1586 ]     [ Martha Tilton–Capitol 157 ]     [ Mary Martin–Decca 23340 ]		11	8	8	12
17	EVELINA     [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18635 ]		24	21	—	3
18	TWILIGHT TIME     [ Three Suns–Hit 7092 ]		35	31	—	3
19	LET ME LOVE YOU TONIGHT (No Te Importe Saber)     [ Woody Herman & Orchestra–Decca 18619 ]     [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1603 ]		7	19	7	12
20	ONE MEAT BALL     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18636 ]		41	—	—	2
21	CONFESSIN’ (That I Love You)     [Ella Fitzgerald with Song Spinners–Decca 18633 ]		25	13	21	4
22	WHISPERING     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1597 ]     [ Benny Goodman Quartet–Victor 25481 ]		10	33	17	8
23	THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU     [ Ray Noble & Orchestra–Columbia 36546 ]     [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–Victor 20-1605 ]		16	10	14	9
24	WHAT A DIFF’RENCE A DAY MADE     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 167 ]		37	27	20	12
25	AN HOUR NEVER PASSES     [ Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 18616 ]		44	42	35	12
26	IT HAD TO BE YOU     [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23349 ]     [ Betty Hutton–Capitol 155 ]     [ Artie Shaw & Orchestra–Victor 20-1593 ]		40	26	19	12
27	BOOGIE WOOGIE ETUDE     [ Jose Iturbi–Victor Red Seal 10-1127 ]		—	—	—	1
28	HELPLESS     [ Glenn Miller & Orchestra–Victor 20-1600 ]		22	29	36	6
29	CUBAN SUGAR MILL     [ Freddie Slack & Orchestra–Capitol 172 ]		31	20	28	9
30	MOON ON MY PILLOW     [ Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 18627 ]		20	35	30	6
31	MAGIC IS THE MOONLIGHT     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 175 ]		27	32	31	5
32	SLEIGH RIDE IN JULY     [ Dinah Shore–Victor 20-1617 ]     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1622 ]		—	—	—	1
33	IS YOU IS OR IS YOU AIN’T (Ma’ Baby)     [ Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters–Decca 23350 ]     [ Louis Jordan & Tympany Five–Decca 8659 ]		39	28	24	12
34	HOW MANY HEARTS HAVE YOU BROKEN     [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 166 ]     [ Three Suns–Hit 7092 ]		34	36	23	12
35	TEN DAYS WITH BABY     [ Merry Macs–Decca 18630 ]		17	15	25	6
36	GEE, BABY, AIN’T I GOOD TO YOU     [ King Cole Trio–Capitol 169 ]		28	41	18	10
37	(There’ll Be A) HOT TIME IN THE TOWN OF BERLIN (When The Yanks Go Marching In)     [ Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters–Decca 23350 ]		29	37	37	12
38	IF YOU ARE BUT A DREAM     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36756 ]		32	24	34	4
39	CORNS FOR MY COUNTRY     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18628 ]		36	23	—	3
40	SWEET AND LOVELY     [ Bing Crosby–Brunswick 80057 ]		38	34	42	4
41	I’M IN A JAM (With Baby)     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18628 ]     [ Hal McIntyre & Orchestra–Bluebird 30-0831 ]		42	44	33	4
42	I DON’T WANT TO LOVE YOU (Like I Do)     [ Phil Brito–Musicraft 15018 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1635 ]		—	—	—	1
43	TILL THEN     [ Mills Brothers–Decca 18599 ]		33	25	29	12
44	(All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS     [ Martha Stewart–Bluebird 30-0832 ]		—	—	—	1
45	MORE AND MORE     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1614 ]		—	—	—	1

NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist and label for every version in current release under each title, with no indication of which version(s) were the biggest sellers. Artists listed above had the biggest hit version(s) of each song, determined primarily by the rankings on the concurrent Billboard Best Sellers chart.

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