The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending JULY 10, 1954
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT
    Kitty Kallen–Decca 29037
  1  2  113
  2THREE COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN
    Four Aces–Decca 29123
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 2816
  2
 
  1
 
  2
 
  9
  2
  3HERNANDO’S HIDEAWAY
    Archie Bleyer–Cadence 1241
  3  3  4  9
  4THE HAPPY WANDERER
    Frank Weir & Orchestra–London 1448
    [ Henri Rene’s Musette–RCA Victor 47-5715 ]
  4
 
  4
 
  3
 
12
 
  5THE LITTLE SHOEMAKER
    Gaylords–Mercury 70403
    Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-5769
  9
 
16
 

 
  3
 
  6WANTED
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-5647
  6  5  520
  7IF YOU LOVE ME (Really Love Me)
    Kay Starr–Capitol 2769
  5  6  713
  8I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL
    Four Tunes–Jubilee 5132
    June Valli–RCA Victor 47-5740
  7
 
10
 
  8
 
  8
 
  9ISLE OF CAPRI
    Jackie Lee & Orchestra–Coral 61149
    Gaylords–Mercury 70350
10
 
15
 
11
 
  5
11
10YOUNG-AT-HEART
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 2703
12  7  623
11CRAZY ’BOUT YA BABY
    Crew-Cuts–Mercury 70341
20222710
12SH-BOOM
    Crew-Cuts–Mercury 70404
    Chords–Cat 104
26
 

 

 
  2
 
13GOODNIGHT, SWEETHEART, GOODNIGHT
    McGuire Sisters–Coral 61187
    Sunny Gale–RCA Victor 47-5746
17
 
17
 
29
 
  4
  6
14I GET SO LONELY (When I Dream About You)
    Four Knights–Capitol 2654
  8  8  922
15HERE
    Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-5665
11  91017
16MY FRIEND
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5748
181812  7
17SOME DAY
    Frankie Laine–Columbia 40235
152623  5
18SWAY (Quien Sera)
    Dean Martin–Capitol 2818
292749  5
19GREEN YEARS
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5748
161317  6
20STEAM HEAT
    Patti Page–Mercury 70380
222014  8
21I’M A FOOL TO CARE
    Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 2839
45  2
22THE MAN UPSTAIRS
    Kay Starr–Capitol 2769
13141314
23HIT AND RUN AFFAIR
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-5749
192419  5
24MAKE HER MINE
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2803
382930  4
25IN THE CHAPEL IN THE MOONLIGHT
    Kitty Kallen–Decca 29130
39  2
26SKINNIE MINNIE (Fish Tail)
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 61197
3330  3
27WEDDING BELLS (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang Of Mine)
    Four Aces–Decca 29123
412122  9
28GILLY GILLY OSSENFEFFER KATZENELLE BOGEN BY THE SEA
    Four Lads–Columbia 40236
433535  4
29HEY THERE
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40266
30  2
30IN A GARDEN OF ROSES
    Joni James–M-G-M 11753
233839  4
31THANK YOU FOR CALLING
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 40250
211220  6
32SWEETHEART (Will You Remember)
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15201
3231  3
33THE MAN WITH THE BANJO
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5644
14191519
34CROSS OVER THE BRIDGE
    Patti Page–Mercury 70302
47232421
35SOMEONE ELSE’S ROSES
    Doris Day–Columbia 40234
4032  3
36I ENVY
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2803
  1
37FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS
    Tommy Prisco–Mercury 70396
    Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Columbia 40269
    Plunkett Family–Essex 361
    Billy Cotton & Band–London 1473

 
 
 

 
 
 

 
 
 
  1
 
 
 
38I’LL BE SEEING YOU
    Four Freshmen & Stan Kenton & Orchestra–Capitol 2832
  1
39LEAVE IT TO YOUR HEART
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5764
31  2
40PLEASE DRIVER (Once Around The Park Again)
    Tony Bennett–Columbia 40213
2745  8
41JOEY
    Betty Madigan–M-G-M 11716
373325  7
42THEY WERE DOIN’ THE MAMBO
    Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-5767
  1
43ANSWER ME, MY LOVE
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2687
25111625
44THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY
    Les Baxter & Orchestra–Capitol 2845
  1
45MOONLIGHT AND ROSES (Bring Mem’ries Of You)
    Three Suns–RCA Victor 47-5768
  1
46AUCTIONEER (I’ll Buy That Dream)
    Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 2839
28  2
47THIS OLE HOUSE
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40266
  1
48LET’S WALK AND TALK
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5764
  1
49SOMEBODY ELSE’S LOVE SONG
    Georgie Shaw–Decca 29160
  1
50A CARNIVAL IN VENICE
    Mills Brothers–Decca 29115
4644  4
NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist and label for every version in current release under each title, with a star next to the artist(s) who had the hit version(s). Just those designated artists are listed above. Additional artists listed below a title in brackets also had hit versions on the concurrent Billboard Best Sellers chart.
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