The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score
Week of MAY 6, 1946
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1OH! WHAT IT SEEMED TO BE
    [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36892 ]
    [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36905 ]
    [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1806 ]
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23481 ]
  1
 
 
 
  1
 
 
 
  1
 
 
 
15
 
 
 
  2PRISONER OF LOVE
    [ Perry Como–RCA Victor 20-1814 ]
  4  711  7
  3I’M A BIG GIRL NOW
    [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1812 ]
  811  7  8
  4ONE-ZY, TWO-ZY (I Love You-zy)
    [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1826 ]
    [ Phil Harris & Orchestra–ARA 136 ]
  2
 
  3
 
  5
 
  8
 
  5THE GYPSY
    [ Ink Spots–Decca 18817 ]
    [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36964 ]
    [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1844 ]
15
 
 
17
 
 
42
 
 
  4
 
 
  6SHOO FLY PIE (And Apple Pan Dowdy)
    [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 235 ]
    [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36943 ]
  6
 
  4
 
  6
 
10
 
  7LAUGHING ON THE OUTSIDE (Crying On The Inside)
    [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36964 ]
    [ Andy Russell–Capitol 252 ]
  7
 
13
 

 
  3
 
  8YOU WON’T BE SATISFIED (Until You Break My Heart)
    [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36884 ]
    [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1788 ]
  3
 
  5
 
  4
 
16
 
  9SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES
    [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1811 ]
    [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18737 ]
14
 
  9
 
15
 
  9
 
10ALL THROUGH THE DAY
    [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36962 ]
    [ Perry Como–RCA Victor 20-1814 ]
17
 
10
 
10
 
  7
 
11PERSONALITY
    [ Johnny Mercer–Capitol 230 ]
    [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18790 ]
  5
 
  2
 
  2
 
16
 
12DAY BY DAY
    [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36905 ]
  912  813
13HEY! BA-BA-RE-BOP
    [ Lionel Hampton & Orchestra–Decca 18754 ]
11  81410
14SIOUX CITY SUE
    [ Bing Crosby & Jesters–Decca 23508 ]
221940  6
15BUMBLE BOOGIE
    [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1829 ]
121821  4
16CEMENT MIXER (Put-ti Put-ti)
    [ Alvino Rey & Orchestra–Capitol 248 ]
1620  3
17SOMEDAY (You’ll Want Me To Want You)
    [ Hoosier Hot Shots & Sally Foster–Decca 18738 ]
  1
18DOCTOR, LAWYER, INDIAN CHIEF
    [ Betty Hutton–Capitol 220 ]
    [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36945 ]
10
 
  6
 
  3
 
22
 
19JOSEPHINE PLEASE NO LEAN ON THE BELL
    [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1847 ]
    [ Jerry Colonna–Capitol 249 ]
23
 
29
 

 
  3
 
20ATLANTA, GA.
    [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Victor 20-1795 ]
13151310
21IT COULDN’T BE TRUE! (Or Could It?)
    [ Tex Beneke with Glenn Miller Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1835 ]
  1
22SLOWLY
    [ Kay Kyser & Orchestra–Columbia 36900 ]
    [ Dick Haymes–Decca 18747 ]
18
 
30
 
24
 
14
 
23FULL MOON AND EMPTY ARMS
    [ Ray Noble & Orchestra–Columbia 36893 ]
    [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36947 ]
24
 
26
 
29
 
  4
 
24I DIDN’T MEAN A WORD I SAID
    [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36973 ]
362517  9
25DON’T BE A BABY, BABY
    [ Mills Brothers–Decca 18753 ]
20273310
26IN THE MOON MIST
    [ Pied Pipers–Capitol 243 ]
323119  7
27(Ah Yes) THERE’S GOOD BLUES TONIGHT
    [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36972 ]
    [ Lucky Millinder & Orchestra–Decca 18835 ]

 

 

 
  1
 
28DON’T YOU REMEMBER ME
    [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36888 ]
    [ Johnny Desmond–Victor 20-1796 ]
35
 
24
 
25
 
10
 
29I’M ALWAYS CHASING RAINBOWS
    [ Perry Como–Victor 20-1788 ]
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23472 ]
21
 
14
 
  9
 
16
 
30GIVE ME A LITTLE KISS, WILL YOU HUH?
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23481 ]
28284410
31WE’LL GATHER LILACS
    [ Bing Crosby & Camarata & Orchestra–Decca 23510 ]
    [ Alvino Rey & Orchestra–Capitol 248 ]

 

 

 
  1
 
32THE BELLS OF ST. MARY’S
    [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18721 ]
46343917
33WHERE DID YOU LEARN TO LOVE
    [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1819 ]
    [ Louis Prima & Orchestra–Majestic 7172 ]
38
 
48
 
38
 
  7
 
34ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD
    [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36971 ]
  1
35SYMPHONY
    [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–Victor 20-1747 ]
    [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18735 ]
    [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 36874 ]
    [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 227 ]
19
 
 
 
16
 
 
 
12
 
 
 
23
 
 
 
36COAX ME A LITTLE BIT
    [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36944 ]
    [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18833 ]
39
 
40
 
49
 
  6
 
37AREN’T YOU GLAD YOU’RE YOU?
    [ Bing Crosby–Decca 18720 ]
42443526
38COME RAIN OR COME SHINE
    [ Margaret Whiting–Capitol 247 ]
    [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1819 ]
31
 
22
 
36
 
  4
 
39IN LOVE IN VAIN
    [ Margaret Whiting–Capitol 240 ]
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23528 ]

 

 

 
  1
 
40MONEY IS THE ROOT OF ALL EVIL (Take It Away, Take It Away, Take It Away)
    [ Andrews Sisters & Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 23474 ]
30422014
41I’LL BE YOURS (J’Attendrai)
    [ Bing Crosby & Camarata & Orchestra–Decca 23510 ]
  1
42ONE MORE TOMORROW
    [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36978 ]
333247  4
43SOME SUNDAY MORNING
    [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23434 ]
25231636
44DIG YOU LATER (A Hubba-Hubba-Hubba)
    [ Perry Como & Satisfyers–Victor 20-1750 ]
34462622
45I’M GLAD I WAITED FOR YOU
    [ Peggy Lee–Capitol 218 ]
    [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–Victor 20-1749 ]
26
 
21
 
28
 
19
 
46I CAN’T BEGIN TO TELL YOU
    [ Bing Crosby with Carmen Cavallaro–Decca 23457 ]
    [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36867 ]
    [ Andy Russell–Capitol 221 ]
27
 
 
37
 
 
43
 
 
24
 
 
47MADAME BUTTERBALL
    [ Pied Pipers–Capitol 243 ]
293645  6
48ONE MORE DREAM (And She’s Mine)
    [ Johnnie Johnston–Capitol 228 ]
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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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