The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending APRIL 3, 1954
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	SECRET LOVE     Doris Day–Columbia 40108		1	1	1	19
2	MAKE LOVE TO ME!     Jo Stafford–Columbia 40143		2	2	4	10
3	I GET SO LONELY (When I Dream About You)     Four Knights–Capitol 2654		6	8	7	8
4	WANTED     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-5647		3	6	14	6
5	YOUNG-AT-HEART     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 2703		5	7	15	9
6	CROSS OVER THE BRIDGE     Patti Page–Mercury 70302		8	9	11	7
7	ANSWER ME, MY LOVE     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2687		10	13	16	11
8	FROM THE VINE CAME THE GRAPE     Gaylords–Mercury 70296     Hilltoppers–Dot 15127		7	4	3	10   9
9	STRANGER IN PARADISE     Tony Bennett–Columbia 40121     Four Aces–Decca 28927     Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-5535		4	3	2	20 17 11
10	A GIRL, A GIRL (Zoom-Ba Di Alli Nella)     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5675		16	—	—	2
11	OH! MY PA-PA (Oh, Mein Papa)     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5552     Eddie Calvert–Essex 336		9	5	6	19
12	ANEMA E CORE (With All My Heart And Soul)     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5675		29	27	—	3
13	SOMEBODY BAD STOLE DE WEDDING BELL     Eartha Kitt–RCA Victor 47-5610		23	18	19	10
14	HERE     Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-5665		21	22	—	3
15	TILL THEN     Hilltoppers–Dot 15132		15	17	13	12
16	THE MAN WITH THE BANJO     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5644		26	23	21	5
17	THERE’LL BE NO TEARDROPS TONIGHT     Tony Bennett–Columbia 40169		18	14	18	5
18	DARKTOWN STRUTTERS BALL (Italian Style)     Lou Monte–RCA Victor 47-5611		12	10	9	9
19	CHANGING PARTNERS     Patti Page–Mercury 70260		11	11	8	20
20	THAT’S AMORE     Dean Martin–Capitol 2589		14	12	5	22
21	TILL WE TWO ARE ONE     Georgie Shaw–Decca 28937		13	16	10	12
22	GEE     Crows–Rama 5		36	31	20	8
23	ANGELA MIA     Don, Dick & Jimmy–Crown 104		31	49	32	4
24	AMOR     Four Aces–Decca 29036		20	35	48	5
25	THE KID’S LAST FIGHT     Frankie Laine–Columbia 40178		33	37	—	3
26	SUCH A NIGHT     Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40200     Bunny Paul–Essex 352		28	—	—	2
27	THE GANG THAT SANG “HEART OF MY HEART”     Four Aces–Decca 28927     Don Cornell, Alan Dale & Johnny Desmond–Coral 61076		17	15	12	21
28	CUDDLE ME     Ronnie Gaylord–Mercury 70285		24	29	24	8
29	SOUTH     Les Paul–Capitol 2735		19	19	29	4
30	JILTED     Teresa Brewer–Coral 61152		—	—	—	1
31	AM I IN LOVE     Joni James–M-G-M 11696		37	—	—	2
32	MELANCHOLY ME     Eddy Howard–Mercury 70304     Smith Brothers–“X” 0003		22	32	38	4
33	I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW     Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 2735		43	—	—	2
34	MAYBE NEXT TIME     Joni James–M-G-M 11696		47	33	—	3
35	FANCY PANTS     David Carroll & Orchestra–Mercury 70292		45	36	35	5
36	TWO PURPLE SHADOWS     Jerry Vale–Columbia 40131		49	48	30	6
37	IT HAPPENS TO BE ME     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2754		—	—	—	1
38	HAVE A HEART     Julius LaRosa–Cadence 1237		—	—	—	1
39	SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES     Four Freshmen–Capitol 2745		—	—	—	1
40	LOST IN LOVELINESS     Billy Eckstine–M-G-M 11694     Doris Day–Columbia 40168		25	[38]	47	5
41	HEY BROTHER, POUR THE WINE     Dean Martin–Capitol 2749		—	—	—	1
42	UNTIL SUNRISE     Joe “Fingers” Carr & Carr-Hops–Capitol 2730		—	—	—	1
43	BELL BOTTOM BLUES     Teresa Brewer–Coral 61066		27	25	31	11
44	THE JONES BOY     Mills Brothers–Decca 28945		30	24	22	17
45	PINE TREE, PINE OVER ME     Johnny Desmond, Eileen Barton & McGuire Sisters–Coral 61126		—	47	27	3
46	CLEO AND MEO     Four Lads & Jill Corey–Columbia 40177		34	—	—	2
47	YOU’LL NEVER WALK ALONE     Roy Hamilton–Epic 9015		35	—	—	2
48	WOMAN (Uh-Huh)     Jose Ferrer–Columbia 40144     Johnny Desmond–Coral 61069		41	21	17	9 17
49	CRAZY MIXED UP SONG     Peter Lind Hayes & Mary Healy–Essex 353		—	—	—	1
50	POOR BUTTERFLY     Hilltoppers–Dot 15156		—	—	—	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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