The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending NOVEMBER 20, 1954
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1I NEED YOU NOW
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5830
  5  3  414
  2HEY THERE
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40266
    Sammy Davis, Jr.–Decca 29199
  1
 
  1
 
  1
 
21
13
  3IF I GIVE MY HEART TO YOU
    Doris Day–Columbia 40300
    Denise Lor–Majar 27
    Connee Boswell–Decca 29148
  2
 
 
  2
 
 
  2
 
 
13
13
12
  4PAPA LOVES MAMBO
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-5857
  4  4  6  9
  5TEACH ME TONIGHT
    DeCastro Sisters–Abbott 3001
101014  7
  6HOLD MY HAND
    Don Cornell–Coral 61206
  7  9  715
  7THIS OLE HOUSE
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40266
  3  6  820
  8SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL
    Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 29204
  6  7  916
  9SKOKIAAN
    Ralph Marterie & Orchestra–Mercury 70432
    Four Lads–Columbia 40306
    Bulawayo Sweet Rhythms Band–London 1491
  8
 
 
  5
 
 
  3
 
 
14
12
14
10COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS (Instead Of Sheep)
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5871
171415  7
11MR. SANDMAN
    Chordettes–Cadence 1247
151928  4
12MUSKRAT RAMBLE
    McGuire Sisters–Coral 61258
  91110  9
13CARA MIA
    David Whitfield with Mantovani & Orchestra–London 1486
12131215
14MAMBO ITALIANO
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40361
1623  3
15IT’S A WOMAN’S WORLD
    Four Aces–Decca 29269
181819  6
16SH-BOOM
    Crew-Cuts–Mercury 70404
    Chords–Cat 104
11
 
  8
 
  5
 
21
 
17HAJJI BABA (Persian Lament)
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2949
221524  4
18THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY
    Victor Young & Orchestra–Decca 29203
    LeRoy Holmes & Orchestra–M-G-M 11761
    Les Baxter & Orchestra–Capitol 2845
    Johnny Desmond–Coral 61232
25
 
 
 
16
 
 
 
11
 
 
 
18
18
20
17
19THEY WERE DOIN’ THE MAMBO
    Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-5767
30211720
20WHITHER THOU GOEST
    Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 2928
131221  8
21THE NAUGHTY LADY OF SHADY LANE
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5897
  1
22MOOD INDIGO
    Norman Petty Trio–“X” 0040
294031  8
23SMILE
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2897
    Sunny Gale–RCA Victor 47-5836
19
 
17
 
16
 
12
 
24OOP-SHOOP
    Crew-Cuts–Mercury 70443
45392510
25THE TOUCH
    Three Suns–RCA Victor 47-5874
493045  5
26THE BANDIT
    Johnston Brothers–London 1470
213327  6
27FANNY
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5871
362818  7
28IN A LITTLE SPANISH TOWN
    Russ Carlyle–“X” 0055
    David Carroll & Orchestra–Mercury 70444
31
 
24
 
23
 
  8
  6
29ST. LOUIS BLUES MAMBO
    Richard Maltby & Orchestra–“X” 0042
372636  7
30THE LITTLE SHOEMAKER
    Gaylords–Mercury 70403
    Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-5769
20
 
20
 
13
 
22
 
31MY SON, MY SON
    Vera Lynn & Frank Weir–London 1501
3222  3
32TIME WAITS FOR NO ONE
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15249
264443  5
33HOPELESSLY
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5840
27322610
34DIM, DIM THE LIGHTS (I Want Some Atmosphere)
    Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 29317
34  2
35(Bazoom) I NEED YOUR LOVIN’
    Cheers–Capitol 2921
234532  5
36I WANT YOU ALL TO MYSELF (Just You)
    Kitty Kallen–Decca 29268
243440  5
37MANDOLINO
    Les Paul–Capitol 2928
284122  7
38UNBELIEVABLE
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2949
483544  4
39THAT’S WHAT I LIKE
    Don, Dick & Jimmy–Crown 125
392729  5
40MOBILE
    Julius LaRosa–Cadence 1251
  1
41MAKE YOURSELF COMFORTABLE
    Sarah Vaughan–Mercury 70469
  1
42THE THINGS I DIDN’T DO
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-5857
4631  4
43TIME
    Teresa Brewer–Coral 61286
  1
44THAT’S ALL I WANT FROM YOU
    Jaye P. Morgan–RCA Victor 47-5896
  1
45PUPALINA
    Gaylords–Mercury 70479
42  2
46TRY AGAIN
    Dean Martin–Capitol 2911
  2
47THE MAMA DOLL SONG
    Patti Page–Mercury 70458
142520  6
48SISTERS
    Rosemary & Betty Clooney–Columbia 40305
334235  6
49RUNAROUND
    Three Chuckles–“X” 0066
3537  3
50TARA’S THEME
    LeRoy Holmes & Orchestra–M-G-M 11854
  1
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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