The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score
Week of MARCH 4, 1946
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1SYMPHONY
    [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–Victor 20-1747 ]
    [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18735 ]
    [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 36874 ]
    [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 227 ]
  1
 
 
 
  1
 
 
 
  1
 
 
 
14
 
 
 
  2DOCTOR, LAWYER, INDIAN CHIEF
    [ Betty Hutton–Capitol 220 ]
    [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36945 ]
  4
 
  4
 
  5
 
13
 
  3PERSONALITY
    [ Johnny Mercer–Capitol 230 ]
  5  5  8  7
  4LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW!
    [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–Victor 20-1759 ]
    [ Woody Herman & Orchestra–Columbia 36909 ]
  2
 
  2
 
  2
 
11
 
  5I CAN’T BEGIN TO TELL YOU
    [ Bing Crosby with Carmen Cavallaro–Decca 23457 ]
    [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36867 ]
    [ Andy Russell–Capitol 221 ]
  3
 
 
  3
 
 
  3
 
 
15
 
 
  6I’M ALWAYS CHASING RAINBOWS
    [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1788 ]
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23472 ]
  8
 
  6
 
  7
 
  7
 
  7OH! WHAT IT SEEMED TO BE
    [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36892 ]
    [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36905 ]
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23481 ]
  7
 
 
16
 
 
17
 
 
  6
 
 
  8YOU WON’T BE SATISFIED (Until You Break My Heart)
    [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36884 ]
    [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1788 ]
10
 
10
 
14
 
  7
 
  9DAY BY DAY
    [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36905 ]
11  913  4
10IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING
    [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18706 ]
    [ Paul Weston & Orchestra with Margaret Whiting–Capitol 214 ]
    [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1738 ]
  6
 
 
  7
 
 
  4
 
 
20
 
 
11DIG YOU LATER (A Hubba-Hubba-Hubba)
    [ Perry Como & Satisfyers–Victor 20-1750 ]
  9  8  613
12SLOWLY
    [ Kay Kyser & Orchestra–Columbia 36900 ]
    [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18747 ]
13
 
25
 
12
 
  5
 
13SOME SUNDAY MORNING
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23434 ]
12212527
14WAITIN’ FOR THE TRAIN TO COME IN
    [ Peggy Lee–Capitol 218 ]
    [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36867 ]
    [ Johnny Long & Orchestra & Dick Robertson–Decca 18718 ]
14
 
 
11
 
 
  9
 
 
19
 
 
15COME TO BABY, DO!
    [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36884 ]
    [ Duke Ellington & Famous Orchestra–Victor 20-1748 ]
17
 
19
 
16
 
14
 
16AREN’T YOU GLAD YOU’RE YOU?
    [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18720 ]
15151517
17EVERYONE KNEW BUT ME
    [ Helen Forrest with Les Paul & Trio–Decca 18778 ]
    [ Louis Prima & Orchestra–Majestic 7163 ]
20
 

 

 
  3
 
18ATLANTA, GA.
    [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1795 ]
  1
19ARTISTRY JUMPS
    [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 229 ]
312923  8
20MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL (Take It Away, Take It Away, Take It Away)
    [ Andrews Sisters & Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 23474 ]
262722  5
21BUZZ ME
    [ Ella Mae Morse–Capitol 226 ]
27202012
22CHICKERY CHICK
    [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1726 ]
    [ Evelyn Knight & Jesters–Decca 18725 ]
18
 
14
 
11
 
20
 
23THE BELLS OF ST. MARY’S
    [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18721 ]
342328  8
24ONE MORE DREAM (And She’s Mine)
    [ Johnnie Johnston–Capitol 228 ]
36  3
25IT’S A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING
    [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18740 ]
221718  8
26MY GUY’S COME BACK
    [ Dinah Shore–Victor 20-1731 ]
    [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 36874 ]
24
 
32
 
24
 
16
 
27SHOO FLY PIE (And Apple Pan Dowdy)
    [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 235 ]
    [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36943 ]

 

 

 
  1
 
28JUST A-SITTIN’ AND A-ROCKIN’
    [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 229 ]
    [ Delta Rhythm Boys–Decca 18739 ]
32
 

 
29
 
  4
 
29NANCY (With The Laughing Face)
    [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36868 ]
23181915
30HEY! BA-BA-RE-BOP
    [ Lionel Hampton & Orchestra–Decca 18754 ]
  1
31YOU’RE NOBODY ’TIL SOMEBODY LOVES YOU
    [ Russ Morgan & Orchestra–Decca 18724 ]
252833  5
32I’M GLAD I WAITED FOR YOU
    [ Peggy Lee–Capitol 218 ]
    [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–Victor 20-1749 ]
35
 
40
 

 
10
 
33WARSAW CONCERTO
    [ Carmen Cavallaro & Orchestra–Decca 18742 ]
334240  5
34AS LONG AS I LIVE
    [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36892 ]
    [ Johnnie Johnston with Satisfiers–Capitol 228 ]
28
 
13
 
21
 
  8
 
35GIVE ME THE SIMPLE LIFE
    [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 36908 ]
    [ Bing Crosby & Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 23469 ]

 

 

 
  1
 
36GIVE ME A LITTLE KISS, WILL YOU HUH?
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23481 ]
  1
37DON’T BE A BABY, BABY
    [ Mills Brothers–Decca 18753 ]
  1
38McNAMARA’S BAND
    [ Bing Crosby & Jesters–Decca 23495 ]
  1
39THE HONEYDRIPPER
    [ Jimmie Lunceford & Orchestra & Delta Rhythm Boys–Decca 23451 ]
    [ Roosevelt Sykes–Bluebird 34-0737 ]

 
35
 

 
15
 
40IT’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 ]
    [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 219 ]
16
 
 
 
12
 
 
 
10
 
 
 
22
 
 
 
41THE MOMENT I MET YOU
    [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–Victor 20-1761 ]
3438  7
42DON’T YOU REMEMBER ME
    [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36888 ]
    [ Johnny Desmond–Victor 20-1796 ]

 

 

 
  1
 
43CHOPIN’S POLONAISE
    [ Carmen Cavallaro & Orchestra–Decca 18677 ]
4135
44I WISH I COULD TELL YOU
    [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18747 ]
33  2
45YOU CAN CRY ON SOMEBODY ELSE’S SHOULDER
    [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–Victor 20-1791 ]
2130  3
46COTTON TAIL
    [ Bobby Sherwood & Orchestra–Capitol 231 ]
3037  3
47ALL I OWE IOWAY
    [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18740 ]
  3
48COFFEE TIME
    [ Kay Kyser & Orchestra–Columbia 36882 ]
    [ Shep Fields & New Music–Victor 20-1763 ]
37
 
38
 
36
 
10
 
49THAT’S FOR ME
    [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18706 ]
    [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 213 ]
36
 
24
 
30
 
23
 
50JUST A LITTLE FOND AFFECTION
    [ Gene Krupa & Orchestra–Columbia 36877 ]
39223415
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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