The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score
Week of OCTOBER 29, 1945
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	TILL THE END OF TIME     [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1709 ]     [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18699 ]     [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36828 ]		1	1	1	12
2	ON THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE     [ Johnny Mercer & Pied Pipers–Capitol 195 ]     [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18690 ]     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1682 ]     [ Judy Garland & Merry Macs–Decca 23436 ]		2	2	3	16
3	I’LL BUY THAT DREAM     [ Helen Forrest & Dick Haymes–Decca 23434 ]     [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36833 ]     [ Hal McIntyre & Orchestra–Victor 20-1679 ]		5	6	8	14
4	IF I LOVED YOU     [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1676 ]     [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18686 ]     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36825 ]		4	4	4	19
5	CHOPIN’S POLONAISE     [ Carmen Cavallaro & Orchestra–Decca 18677 ]		3	3	2	19
6	IT’S ONLY A PAPER MOON     [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 36843 ]     [ Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys–Decca 23425 ]		6	9	7	10
7	TAMPICO     [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 202 ]		7	5	6	14
8	IT’S BEEN A LONG LONG TIME     [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36838 ]     [ Bing Crosby with Les Paul & Trio–Decca 18708 ]     [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1721 ]		11	13	29	4
9	I’M GONNA LOVE THAT GAL (Like She’s Never Been Loved Before)     [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1676 ]		10	12	20	17
10	GOTTA BE THIS OR THAT     [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 36813 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1684 ]		8	7	5	19
11	CHICKERY CHICK     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1726 ]		22	—	—	2
12	HONG KONG BLUES     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1722 ]		9	21	17	7
13	THE BLOND SAILOR     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18700 ]		18	11	16	6
14	ALONG THE NAVAJO TRAIL     [ Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters–Decca 23437 ]     [ Dinah Shore–Victor 20-1666 ]		17	25	28	6
15	THAT’S FOR ME     [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18706 ]     [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 213 ]		13	20	18	5
16	STARS IN YOUR EYES     [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18696 ]		14	8	13	10
17	AUTUMN SERENADE     [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36838 ]		28	31	34	7
18	LILY BELLE     [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–Victor 20-1712 ]     [ Pied Pipers–Capitol 207 ]		12	10	9	9
19	BOOGIE WOOGIE     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1715 ]		20	23	21	17
20	JUST A BLUE SERGE SUIT     [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–Victor 20-1725 ]		42	—	—	2
21	SURPRISE PARTY     [ Johnny Mercer–Capitol 217 ]		—	—	—	1
22	WHO THREW THE WHISKEY IN THE WELL     [ Lucky Millinder & Orchestra–Decca 18674 ]		—	—	—	1
23	I’M GONNA LOVE THAT GUY     [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 36843 ]		16	32	23	4
24	NO CAN DO     [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18712 ]		30	16	32	6
25	(Did You Ever Get) THAT FEELING IN THE MOONLIGHT     [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1709 ]		19	35	30	10
26	A KISS GOODNIGHT     [ Woody Herman & Orchestra–Columbia 36815 ]     [ Freddie Slack & Orchestra–Capitol 203 ]		25	24	24	16
27	HOMESICK – THAT’S ALL     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36820 ]		40	—	—	5
28	I WISH I KNEW     [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18662 ]		24	17	15	23
29	THERE! I’VE SAID IT AGAIN     [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–Victor 20-1637 ]     [ Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 18670 ]		23	18	12	31
30	I’LL BE WALKIN’ WITH MY HONEY (Soon, Soon, Soon)     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1713 ]		27	26	37	5
31	YOU CAME ALONG (From Out Of Nowhere)     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1722 ]		—	—	—	1
32	GOOD, GOOD, GOOD (That’s You – That’s You)     [ Xavier Cugat & Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra–Columbia 36793 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1684 ]		33	29	25	23
33	THE MORE I SEE YOU     [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18662 ]     [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36794 ]		35	22	14	24
34	SHAME ON YOU     [ Lawrence Welk & Orchestra with Red Foley–Decca 18698 ]		—	34	26	3
35	BELL BOTTOM TROUSERS     [ Tony Pastor & Orchestra–Victor 20-1661 ]     [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18683 ]     [ Kay Kyser & Orchestra–Columbia 36801 ]     [ Louis Prima & Orchestra–Majestic 7134 ]     [ Jerry Colonna–Capitol 204 ]		15	15	11	25
36	SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY     [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36769 ]     [ Hal McIntyre & Orchestra–Victor 20-1643 ]     [ Merry Macs–Decca 18684 ]		29	14	10	33
37	SOME SUNDAY MORNING     [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23434 ]		32	27	38	9
38	IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING     [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18706 ]		36	—	—	2
39	THERE MUST BE A WAY     [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1663 ]     [ Johnnie Johnston–Capitol 196 ]		21	33	22	23
40	WAITIN’ FOR THE TRAIN TO COME IN     [ Johnny Long & Orchestra & Dick Robertson–Decca 18718 ]		—	—	—	1
41	LEAP FROG     [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36857 ]		—	—	—	1
42	AT MAIL CALL TODAY     [ Lawrence Welk & Orchestra with Red Foley–Decca 18698 ]		—	—	—	1
43	WHAT DO YOU WANT TO MAKE THOSE EYES AT ME FOR     [ Betty Hutton–Capitol 211 ]		—	—	—	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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