The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending NOVEMBER 29, 1952
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1I WENT TO YOUR WEDDING
    Patti Page–Mercury 5899
  1  1  113
  2YOU BELONG TO ME
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 39811
    [ Patti Page–Mercury 5899 ]
  2
 
  2
 
  2
 
17
 
  3THE GLOW-WORM
    Mills Brothers–Decca 28384
  3  6  6  9
  4JAMBALAYA
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 39838
  6  3  413
  5IT’S IN THE BOOK (pts. 1 & 2)
    Johnny Standley–Capitol 2249
  4  7  8  7
  6WISH YOU WERE HERE
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-4830
  8  4  319
  7TRYING
    Hill Toppers–Dot 15018
  5  5  911
  8WHY DON’T YOU BELIEVE ME
    Joni James–M-G-M 11333
  71517  6
  9LADY OF SPAIN
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-4953
    [ Les Paul–Capitol 2265 ]
12
 
11
 
11
 
  8
 
10MEET MISTER CALLAGHAN
    Les Paul–Capitol 2193
10  8  514
11TAKES TWO TO TANGO
    Pearl Bailey–Coral 60817
  91015  8
12HIGH NOON (Do Not Forsake Me)
    Frankie Laine–Columbia 39770
1414  720
13OUTSIDE OF HEAVEN
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-4953
161624  7
14MY FAVORITE SONG
    Georgia Gibbs–Mercury 5912
    Ames Brothers–Coral 60846
15
 
12
 
14
 
  6
  3
15BLUES IN ADVANCE
    Dinah Shore–RCA Victor 47-4926
182221  7
16YOURS
    Vera Lynn–London 1261
111816  4
17HALF AS MUCH
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 39710
17131029
18BECAUSE YOU’RE MINE
    Mario Lanza–RCA Victor 49-3914
13  91211
19SOMEWHERE ALONG THE WAY
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2069
45191928
20BE FAIR
    Don Cornell–Coral 60860
3429  3
21THE RUBY AND THE PEARL
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2230
212826  7
22KEEP IT A SECRET
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 39891
40  2
23INDIAN LOVE CALL
    Slim Whitman–Imperial 8156
33251814
24COMES A-LONG A-LOVE
    Kay Starr–Capitol 2213
202320  8
25(’Cause I Love You) THAT’S A-WHY
    Guy Mitchell & Mindy Carson–Columbia 39879
  1
26I
    Don Cornell–Coral 60860
2226  3
27APRIL IN PARIS
    Sauter-Finegan Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-4927
2642  3
28SINNER OR SAINT
    Georgia Gibbs–Mercury 5912
424839  6
29SLEEPY TIME GAL
    Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-5008
  1
30WALKIN’ TO MISSOURI
    Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Columbia 39769
441733  9
31HEART AND SOUL
    Four Aces–Decca 28390
243125  4
32STRING ALONG
    Ames Brothers–Coral 60804
27322914
33NOW
    Al Martino–Capitol 2260
2537  3
34DANCE OF DESTINY
    Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-5008
292434  4
35YOU’LL NEVER GET AWAY
    Don Cornell & Teresa Brewer–Coral 60829
322122  9
36TO KNOW YOU (Is To Love You)
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-4959
493938  5
37I’M NEVER SATISFIED
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2212
414131  4
38PIECE A-PUDDIN’
    Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine–Columbia 39867
384940  4
39BLUES IN THE NIGHT
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 39813
462728  8
40MY LOVE AND DEVOTION
    Doris Day–Columbia 39817
3133  3
41FAITH CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS
    Johnnie Ray–Columbia 39837
47302311
42YOU WIN AGAIN
    Tommy Edwards–M-G-M 11326
  1
43WHO KISSED ME LAST NIGHT?
    Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 39813
364541  4
44AUF WIEDERSEH’N SWEETHEART
    Vera Lynn–London 1227
50201323
45THE CHERRIES
    Doris Day–Columbia 39881
39  2
46I LAUGHED AT LOVE
    Sunny Gale–RCA Victor 47-4789
404413
47DON’T TEMPT ME
    Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-4944
4849  4
48SETTIN’ THE WOODS ON FIRE
    Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine–Columbia 39867
234327  6
49THREE LETTERS
    Kay Starr–Capitol 2213
284437  6
50BLUE VIOLINS
    Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-4997
1936  3
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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