The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score
Week of AUGUST 26, 1946
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	TO EACH HIS OWN     [ Eddy Howard & Orchestra–Majestic 7188 ]     [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1921 ]     [ Tony Martin–Mercury 3022 ]     [ Modernaires with Paula Kelly–Columbia 37063 ]     [ Ink Spots–Decca 23615 ]		1	1	6	6
2	SURRENDER     [ Perry Como–RCA Victor 20-1877 ]     [ Woody Herman & Orchestra–Columbia 36985 ]		4	6	4	12
3	DOIN’ WHAT COMES NATUR’LLY     [ Dinah Shore with Spade Cooley & Orchestra–Columbia 36976 ]     [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1878 ]     [ Jimmy Dorsey & Orchestra–Decca 18872 ]		2	2	3	14
4	THEY SAY IT’S WONDERFUL     [ Perry Como–RCA Victor 20-1857 ]     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36975 ]		5	4	1	15
5	THE GYPSY     [ Ink Spots–Decca 18817 ]     [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36964 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1844 ]		3	3	2	20
6	FIVE MINUTES MORE     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 37048 ]     [ Three Suns–Majestic 7197 ]		7	13	19	4
7	I DON’T KNOW ENOUGH ABOUT YOU     [ Mills Brothers–Decca 18834 ]     [ Peggy Lee–Capitol 236 ]		8	7	7	13
8	PRISONER OF LOVE     [ Perry Como–RCA Victor 20-1814 ]     [ Ink Spots–Decca 18864 ]		6	5	5	23
9	THE HOUSE OF BLUE LIGHTS     [ Freddie Slack & Orchestra–Capitol 251 ]		14	11	16	11
10	I KNOW     [ Tex Beneke & Miller Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1914 ]     [ Andy Kirk & Orchestra & Jubalaires–Decca 18782 ]		30	12	10	7
11	BLUE SKIES     [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Columbia 37053 ]     [ Count Basie & Orchestra–Columbia 37070 ]		9	17	20	4
12	SOUTH AMERICA, TAKE IT AWAY     [ Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters–Decca 23569 ]     [ Xavier Cugat & Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra–Columbia 37051 ]		18	33	26	4
13	I DON’T KNOW WHY (I Just Do)     [ Tommy Dorsey & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1901 ]     [ Andrews Sisters–Decca 18899 ]		13	28	28	7
14	IN LOVE IN VAIN     [ Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest–Decca 23528 ]     [ Margaret Whiting–Capitol 240 ]		10	8	8	17
15	MY FICKLE EYE     [ Betty Hutton–RCA Victor 20-1915 ]     [ Jack Smith & Five DeMarco Sisters–Majestic 7187 ]     [ Judy Canova–ARA 4007 ]		16	16	13	7
16	(Get Your Kicks On) ROUTE 66     [ King Cole Trio–Capitol 256 ]     [ Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters–Decca 23569 ]		29	18	21	8
17	ONE MORE TOMORROW     [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36978 ]		12	9	14	20
18	PIG FOOT PETE     [ Ella Mae Morse & Freddie Slack–Capitol 278 ]		—	—	—	1
19	HIGH ON A WINDY TRUMPET     [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 37061 ]		—	—	—	1
20	DO YOU LOVE ME     [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 36965 ]		17	25	30	9
21	HEY! BA-BA-RE-BOP     [ Tex Beneke with Glenn Miller Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1859 ]     [ Lionel Hampton & Orchestra–Decca 18754 ]		26	19	18	26
22	WHO DO YOU LOVE I HOPE     [ Elliot Lawrence & Orchestra–Columbia 37047 ]		—	—	—	2
23	THE GIRL THAT I MARRY     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36975 ]		22	31	22	13
24	PRETENDING     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 271 ]		34	—	—	2
25	LAUGHING ON THE OUTSIDE (Crying On The Inside)     [ Andy Russell–Capitol 252 ]     [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 36964 ]     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1856 ]		11	10	9	19
26	TWO SILHOUETTES     [ Dinah Shore–Columbia 37050 ]		19	—	—	2
27	I’D BE LOST WITHOUT YOU     [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18901 ]     [ Frankie Carle & Orchestra–Columbia 36994 ]		—	—	—	1
28	LOVE ON A GREYHOUND BUS     [ Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1860 ]     [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 18873 ]		—	—	23	11
29	BUMBLE BOOGIE     [ Freddy Martin & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1829 ]		15	14	29	20
30	THERE’S NO ONE BUT YOU     [ Tommy Dorsey & Clambake Seven–RCA Victor 20-1866 ]     [ Kay Kyser & Orchestra–Columbia 36960 ]		25	—	—	5
31	I GOT THE SUN IN THE MORNING     [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 36977 ]		21	21	25	5
32	LOVER’S LEAP     [ Les Brown & Orchestra–Columbia 37061 ]		—	—	—	1
33	I’M A BIG GIRL NOW     [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1812 ]		—	22	11	24
34	PUT THE BLAME ON MAME     [ Milt Herth Trio & Jesters–Decca 18815 ]		—	20	—	7
35	SOMEDAY (You’ll Want Me To Want You)     [ Hoosier Hot Shots & Sally Foster–Decca 18738 ]		37	34	—	15
36	FAN IT     [ Woody Herman & Woodchoppers–Columbia 37059 ]		—	—	—	1
37	ARTISTRY IN BOOGIE     [ Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 273 ]		—	—	—	1
38	ALL THROUGH THE DAY     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 36962 ]     [ Perry Como–RCA Victor 20-1814 ]		27	30	15	23
39	SOMEWHERE IN THE NIGHT     [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 37054 ]		24	—	—	2
40	IT COULDN’T BE TRUE! (Or Could It?)     [ Tex Beneke with Glenn Miller Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1835 ]		—	26	12	17
41	CYNTHIA’S IN LOVE     [ Tex Beneke with Glenn Miller Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-1858 ]		—	15	27	14

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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