The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score
Week of JANUARY 22, 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	1	8
2	I’M MAKING BELIEVE     [ Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald–Decca 23356 ]		2	3	3	12
3	I DREAM OF YOU (More Than You Dream I Do)     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1608 ]     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36762 ]     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 175 ]     [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1629 ]		3	4	5	7
4	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	6	9
5	THE TROLLEY SONG     [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–Victor 20-1605 ]     [ Pied Pipers–Capitol 168 ]     [ Judy Garland–Decca 23361 ]		4	2	2	13
6	RUM AND COCA-COLA     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18636 ]		—	30	—	2
7	AC-CENT-TCHU-ATE THE POSITIVE     [ Johnny Mercer & Pied Pipers–Capitol 180 ]     [ Artie Shaw & Orchestra–Victor 20-1612 ]		5	13	12	5
8	TOO-RA-LOO-RA-LOO-RAL (That’s An Irish Lullaby)     [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18621 ]     [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1603 ]		8	15	7	13
9	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 ]		7	5	4	13
10	EVELINA     [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18635 ]		17	24	21	4
11	CONFESSIN’ (That I Love You)     [Ella Fitzgerald with Song Spinners–Decca 18633 ]		21	25	13	5
12	AND HER TEARS FLOWED LIKE WINE     [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 166 ]		9	19	18	13
13	TICO-TICO     [ Charles Wolcott & Orchestra–Decca 23318 ]     [ Ethel Smith & Bando Carioca–Decca 23353 ]		10	18	17	13
14	ALWAYS     [ Gordon Jenkins & Orchestra–Capitol 125 ]     [ Jack Smith–Hit 7115 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1610 ]		12	8	16	7
15	I PROMISE YOU     [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 181 ]		13	21	22	4
16	ONE MEAT BALL     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18636 ]		20	41	—	3
17	INTO EACH LIFE SOME RAIN MUST FALL     [ Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald–Decca 23356 ]		11	9	14	12
18	TWILIGHT TIME     [ Three Suns–Hit 7092 ]		18	35	31	4
19	YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE     [ Mills Brothers–Decca 18599 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1606 ]		15	12	11	13
20	LET ME LOVE YOU TONIGHT (No Te Importe Saber)     [ Woody Herman & Orchestra–Decca 18619 ]     [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1603 ]		19	7	19	13
21	MAGIC IS THE MOONLIGHT     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 175 ]		31	27	32	6
22	TOGETHER     [ Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes–Decca 23349 ]     [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18617 ]		14	14	9	13
23	IF YOU ARE BUT A DREAM     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36756 ]		38	32	24	5
24	THE LOVE I LONG FOR     [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36758 ]     [ Three Suns–Hit 7114 ]		—	—	—	1
25	I’LL WALK ALONE     [ Dinah Shore–Victor 20-1586 ]     [ Martha Tilton–Capitol 157 ]     [ Mary Martin–Decca 23340 ]		16	11	8	13
26	THE VERY THOUGHT OF YOU     [ Ray Noble & Orchestra–Columbia 36546 ]     [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–Victor 20-1605 ]		23	16	10	10
27	RIGHT AS THE RAIN     [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1609 ]     [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36764 ]		—	—	—	1
28	OPUS NO. 1     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1608 ]		—	—	—	1
29	TEN DAYS WITH BABY     [ Merry Macs–Decca 18630 ]		35	17	15	7
30	WHISPERING     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1597 ]     [ Benny Goodman Quartet–Victor 25481 ]		22	10	33	9
31	HELPLESS     [ Glenn Miller & Orchestra–Victor 20-1600 ]		28	22	29	7
32	MOON ON MY PILLOW     [ Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 18627 ]		30	20	35	7
33	CUBAN SUGAR MILL     [ Freddie Slack & Orchestra–Capitol 172 ]		29	31	20	10
34	MORE AND MORE     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1614 ]		45	—	—	2
35	I HAD A LITTLE TALK WITH THE LORD     [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36760 ]		—	—	—	1
36	SWEET DREAMS, SWEETHEART     [ Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 18627 ]     [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 178 ]		—	23	45	3
37	SLEIGH RIDE IN JULY     [ Dinah Shore–Victor 20-1617 ]     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1622 ]		32	—	—	2
38	WHAT A DIFF’RENCE A DAY MADE     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 167 ]		24	37	27	13
39	SWEET AND LOVELY     [ Bing Crosby–Brunswick 80057 ]		40	38	34	5
40	I’M IN A JAM (With Baby)     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18628 ]     [ Hal McIntyre & Orchestra–Bluebird 30-0831 ]		41	42	44	5
41	BOOGIE WOOGIE ETUDE     [ Jose Iturbi–Victor Red Seal 10-1127 ]		27	—	—	2
42	AN HOUR NEVER PASSES     [ Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 18616 ]		25	44	42	13
43	IT HAD TO BE YOU     [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23349 ]     [ Betty Hutton–Capitol 155 ]     [ Artie Shaw & Orchestra–Victor 20-1593 ]		26	40	26	13
44	(All Of A Sudden) MY HEART SINGS     [ Martha Stewart–Bluebird 30-0832 ]		44	—	—	2
45	CORNS FOR MY COUNTRY     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18628 ]		39	36	23	4

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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