The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending NOVEMBER 8, 1952
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	I WENT TO YOUR WEDDING     Patti Page–Mercury 5899		1	1	2	10
2	YOU BELONG TO ME     Jo Stafford–Columbia 39811     [ Patti Page–Mercury 5899 ]     [ Dean Martin–Capitol 2165 ]		2	2	1	14
3	WISH YOU WERE HERE     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-4830		3	3	3	16
4	JAMBALAYA     Jo Stafford–Columbia 39838		5	7	8	10
5	MEET MISTER CALLAGHAN     Les Paul–Capitol 2193		4	4	4	11
6	THE GLOW-WORM     Mills Brothers–Decca 28384		8	10	10	6
7	HIGH NOON (Do Not Forsake Me)     Frankie Laine–Columbia 39770     [ Tex Ritter–Capitol 2120 ]		6	6	6	17
8	IT’S IN THE BOOK (pts. 1 & 2)     Johnny Standley–Capitol 2249		21	18	18	4
9	TRYING     Hill Toppers–Dot 15018		9	9	7	8
10	HALF AS MUCH     Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 39710		7	5	5	26
11	LADY OF SPAIN     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-4953     [ Les Paul–Capitol 2265 ]		11	15	14	5
12	BECAUSE YOU’RE MINE     Mario Lanza–RCA Victor 49-3914		10	13	12	8
13	AUF WIEDERSEH’N SWEETHEART     Vera Lynn–London 1227		12	8	9	20
14	MY FAVORITE SONG     Georgia Gibbs–Mercury 5912		17	21	—	3
15	TAKES TWO TO TANGO     Pearl Bailey–Coral 60817		13	12	17	5
16	YOURS     Vera Lynn–London 1261		—	—	—	1
17	WHY DON’T YOU BELIEVE ME     Joni James–M-G-M 11333		19	19	—	3
18	INDIAN LOVE CALL     Slim Whitman–Imperial 8156		16	11	11	11
19	SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2069		14	16	15	25
20	COMES A-LONG A-LOVE     Kay Starr–Capitol 2213		22	44	32	5
21	BLUES IN ADVANCE     Dinah Shore–RCA Victor 47-4926		23	33	24	4
22	YOU’LL NEVER GET AWAY     Don Cornell & Teresa Brewer–Coral 60829		27	17	23	6
23	FAITH CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS     Johnnie Ray–Columbia 39837		34	20	25	8
24	OUTSIDE OF HEAVEN     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-4953		15	14	20	4
25	HEART AND SOUL     Four Aces–Decca 28390		—	—	—	1
26	THE RUBY AND THE PEARL     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2230		29	26	19	4
27	SETTIN’ THE WOODS ON FIRE     Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine–Columbia 39867		25	32	—	3
28	BLUES IN THE NIGHT     Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 39813		26	50	43	5
29	STRING ALONG     Ames Brothers–Coral 60804		18	31	16	11
30	BOTCH-A-ME (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina)     Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 39767		24	25	13	20
31	I’M NEVER SATISFIED     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2212		—	—	—	1
32	FEET UP (Pat Him On The Po-Po)     Guy Mitchell–Columbia 39822		42	28	29	11
33	WALKIN’ TO MISSOURI     Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Columbia 39769		20	24	33	6
34	DANCE OF DESTINY     Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-5008		—	—	—	1
35	HAVE A GOOD TIME     Tony Bennett–Columbia 39764		36	37	30	14
36	THE MERMAID     Frankie Laine–Columbia 39862		30	41	31	4
37	THREE LETTERS     Kay Starr–Capitol 2213		43	30	—	3
38	TO KNOW YOU (Is To Love You)     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-4959		28	—	—	2
39	SINNER OR SAINT     Georgia Gibbs–Mercury 5912		38	40	—	3
40	PIECE A-PUDDIN’     Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine–Columbia 39867		—	—	—	1
41	WHO KISSED ME LAST NIGHT?     Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 39813		—	—	—	1
42	STAY WHERE YOU ARE     Tony Bennett–Columbia 39866     Johnny Desmond–Coral 60848		31	—	—	3   2
43	LUNA ROSSA (Blushing Moon)     Alan Dean–M-G-M 11269		46	42	22	15
44	I LAUGHED AT LOVE     Sunny Gale–RCA Victor 47-4789		50	36	28	11
45	WALKIN’ MY BABY BACK HOME     Johnnie Ray–Columbia 39750     Nat “King” Cole & Billy May & Orchestra–Capitol 2130		39	27	26	22
46	FOOL, FOOL, FOOL     Kay Starr–Capitol 2151		41	35	47	14
47	SHOULD I     Four Aces–Decca 28323		32	47	48	13
48	I SHOULD CARE     Ralph Flanagan & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-4885		33	—	—	2
49	DON’T TEMPT ME     Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-4944		35	—	—	2
50	DELICADO     Percy Faith & Orchestra–Columbia 39708		48	39	49	28

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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