| The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score | ||||||
| Week of MAY 6, 1946 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | ArtistLabel | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | OH! WHAT IT SEEMED TO BE [ Frankie Carle & OrchestraColumbia 36892 ] [ Frank SinatraColumbia 36905 ] [ Charlie Spivak & OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1806 ] [ Dick Haymes & Helen ForrestDecca 23481 ] | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | |
| 2 | PRISONER OF LOVE [ Perry ComoRCA Victor 20-1814 ] | 4 | 7 | 11 | 7 | |
| 3 | IM A BIG GIRL NOW [ Sammy Kaye & Swing And Sway OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1812 ] | 8 | 11 | 7 | 8 | |
| 4 | ONE-ZY, TWO-ZY (I Love You-zy) [ Freddy Martin & OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1826 ] [ Phil Harris & OrchestraARA 136 ] | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | |
| 5 | THE GYPSY [ Ink SpotsDecca 18817 ] [ Dinah ShoreColumbia 36964 ] [ Sammy Kaye & Swing And Sway OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1844 ] | 15 | 17 | 42 | 4 | |
| 6 | SHOO FLY PIE (And Apple Pan Dowdy) [ Stan Kenton & OrchestraCapitol 235 ] [ Dinah ShoreColumbia 36943 ] | 6 | 4 | 6 | 10 | |
| 7 | LAUGHING ON THE OUTSIDE (Crying On The Inside) [ Dinah ShoreColumbia 36964 ] [ Andy RussellCapitol 252 ] | 7 | 13 | | 3 | |
| 8 | YOU WONT BE SATISFIED (Until You Break My Heart) [ Les Brown & OrchestraColumbia 36884 ] [ Perry ComoVictor 20-1788 ] | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | |
| 9 | SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES [ Vaughn Monroe & OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1811 ] [ Guy Lombardo & Royal CanadiansDecca 18737 ] | 14 | 9 | 15 | 9 | |
| 10 | ALL THROUGH THE DAY [ Frank SinatraColumbia 36962 ] [ Perry ComoRCA Victor 20-1814 ] | 17 | 10 | 10 | 7 | |
| 11 | PERSONALITY [ Johnny MercerCapitol 230 ] [ Bing CrosbyDecca 18790 ] | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | |
| 12 | DAY BY DAY [ Frank SinatraColumbia 36905 ] | 9 | 12 | 8 | 13 | |
| 13 | HEY! BA-BA-RE-BOP [ Lionel Hampton & OrchestraDecca 18754 ] | 11 | 8 | 14 | 10 | |
| 14 | SIOUX CITY SUE [ Bing Crosby & JestersDecca 23508 ] | 22 | 19 | 40 | 6 | |
| 15 | BUMBLE BOOGIE [ Freddy Martin & OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1829 ] | 12 | 18 | 21 | 4 | |
| 16 | CEMENT MIXER (Put-ti Put-ti) [ Alvino Rey & OrchestraCapitol 248 ] | 16 | 20 | | 3 | |
| 17 | SOMEDAY (Youll Want Me To Want You) [ Hoosier Hot Shots & Sally FosterDecca 18738 ] | | | | 1 | |
| 18 | DOCTOR, LAWYER, INDIAN CHIEF [ Betty HuttonCapitol 220 ] [ Les Brown & OrchestraColumbia 36945 ] | 10 | 6 | 3 | 22 | |
| 19 | JOSEPHINE PLEASE NO LEAN ON THE BELL [ Vaughn Monroe & OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1847 ] [ Jerry ColonnaCapitol 249 ] | 23 | 29 | | 3 | |
| 20 | ATLANTA, GA. [ Sammy Kaye & Swing And Sway OrchestraVictor 20-1795 ] | 13 | 15 | 13 | 10 | |
| 21 | IT COULDNT BE TRUE! (Or Could It?) [ Tex Beneke with Glenn Miller OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1835 ] | | | | 1 | |
| 22 | SLOWLY [ Kay Kyser & OrchestraColumbia 36900 ] [ Dick HaymesDecca 18747 ] | 18 | 30 | 24 | 14 | |
| 23 | FULL MOON AND EMPTY ARMS [ Ray Noble & OrchestraColumbia 36893 ] [ Frank SinatraColumbia 36947 ] | 24 | 26 | 29 | 4 | |
| 24 | I DIDNT MEAN A WORD I SAID [ Harry James & OrchestraColumbia 36973 ] | 36 | 25 | 17 | 9 | |
| 25 | DONT BE A BABY, BABY [ Mills BrothersDecca 18753 ] | 20 | 27 | 33 | 10 | |
| 26 | IN THE MOON MIST [ Pied PipersCapitol 243 ] | 32 | 31 | 19 | 7 | |
| 27 | (Ah Yes) THERES GOOD BLUES TONIGHT [ Les Brown & OrchestraColumbia 36972 ] [ Lucky Millinder & OrchestraDecca 18835 ] | | | | 1 | |
| 28 | DONT YOU REMEMBER ME [ Frankie Carle & OrchestraColumbia 36888 ] [ Johnny DesmondVictor 20-1796 ] | 35 | 24 | 25 | 10 | |
| 29 | IM ALWAYS CHASING RAINBOWS [ Perry ComoVictor 20-1788 ] [ Dick Haymes & Helen ForrestDecca 23472 ] | 21 | 14 | 9 | 16 | |
| 30 | GIVE ME A LITTLE KISS, WILL YOU HUH? [ Dick Haymes & Helen ForrestDecca 23481 ] | 28 | 28 | 44 | 10 | |
| 31 | WELL GATHER LILACS [ Bing Crosby & Camarata & OrchestraDecca 23510 ] [ Alvino Rey & OrchestraCapitol 248 ] | | | | 1 | |
| 32 | THE BELLS OF ST. MARYS [ Bing CrosbyDecca 18721 ] | 46 | 34 | 39 | 17 | |
| 33 | WHERE DID YOU LEARN TO LOVE [ Tommy Dorsey & OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1819 ] [ Louis Prima & OrchestraMajestic 7172 ] | 38 | 48 | 38 | 7 | |
| 34 | ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD [ Dinah ShoreColumbia 36971 ] | | | | 1 | |
| 35 | SYMPHONY [ Freddy Martin & OrchestraVictor 20-1747 ] [ Bing CrosbyDecca 18735 ] [ Benny Goodman & OrchestraColumbia 36874 ] [ Jo StaffordCapitol 227 ] | 19 | 16 | 12 | 23 | |
| 36 | COAX ME A LITTLE BIT [ Dinah ShoreColumbia 36944 ] [ Andrews SistersDecca 18833 ] | 39 | 40 | 49 | 6 | |
| 37 | ARENT YOU GLAD YOURE YOU? [ Bing CrosbyDecca 18720 ] | 42 | 44 | 35 | 26 | |
| 38 | COME RAIN OR COME SHINE [ Margaret WhitingCapitol 247 ] [ Tommy Dorsey & OrchestraRCA Victor 20-1819 ] | 31 | 22 | 36 | 4 | |
| 39 | IN LOVE IN VAIN [ Margaret WhitingCapitol 240 ] [ Dick Haymes & Helen ForrestDecca 23528 ] | | | | 1 | |
| 40 | MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL (Take It Away, Take It Away, Take It Away) [ Andrews Sisters & Guy Lombardo & Royal CanadiansDecca 23474 ] | 30 | 42 | 20 | 14 | |
| 41 | ILL BE YOURS (JAttendrai) [ Bing Crosby & Camarata & OrchestraDecca 23510 ] | | | | 1 | |
| 42 | ONE MORE TOMORROW [ Frankie Carle & OrchestraColumbia 36978 ] | 33 | 32 | 47 | 4 | |
| 43 | SOME SUNDAY MORNING [ Dick Haymes & Helen ForrestDecca 23434 ] | 25 | 23 | 16 | 36 | |
| 44 | DIG YOU LATER (A Hubba-Hubba-Hubba) [ Perry Como & SatisfyersVictor 20-1750 ] | 34 | 46 | 26 | 22 | |
| 45 | IM GLAD I WAITED FOR YOU [ Peggy LeeCapitol 218 ] [ Freddy Martin & OrchestraVictor 20-1749 ] | 26 | 21 | 28 | 19 | |
| 46 | I CANT BEGIN TO TELL YOU [ Bing Crosby with Carmen CavallaroDecca 23457 ] [ Harry James & OrchestraColumbia 36867 ] [ Andy RussellCapitol 221 ] | 27 | 37 | 43 | 24 | |
| 47 | MADAME BUTTERBALL [ Pied PipersCapitol 243 ] | 29 | 36 | 45 | 6 | |
| 48 | ONE MORE DREAM (And Shes Mine) [ Johnnie JohnstonCapitol 228 ] | 37 | 39 | 22 | 12 | |
| 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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