The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending JULY 10, 1954
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	LITTLE THINGS MEAN A LOT     Kitty Kallen–Decca 29037		1	2	1	13
2	THREE COINS IN THE FOUNTAIN     Four Aces–Decca 29123     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 2816		2	1	2	9   2
3	HERNANDO’S HIDEAWAY     Archie Bleyer–Cadence 1241		3	3	4	9
4	THE HAPPY WANDERER     Frank Weir & Orchestra–London 1448     Henri Rene’s Musette–RCA Victor 47-5715		4	4	3	12
5	THE LITTLE SHOEMAKER     Gaylords–Mercury 70403     Hugo Winterhalter & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-5769		9	16	—	3
6	WANTED     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-5647		6	5	5	20
7	IF YOU LOVE ME (Really Love Me)     Kay Starr–Capitol 2769     Vera Lynn–London 1412		5	6	7	13
8	I UNDERSTAND JUST HOW YOU FEEL     Four Tunes–Jubilee 5132     June Valli–RCA Victor 47-5740		7	10	8	8
9	ISLE OF CAPRI     Jackie Lee & Orchestra–Coral 61149     Gaylords–Mercury 70350		10	15	11	5 11
10	YOUNG-AT-HEART     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 2703		12	7	6	23
11	CRAZY ’BOUT YA BABY     Crew-Cuts–Mercury 70341		20	22	27	10
12	SH-BOOM     Crew-Cuts–Mercury 70404     Chords–Cat 104		26	—	—	2
13	GOODNIGHT, SWEETHEART, GOODNIGHT     McGuire Sisters–Coral 61187     Sunny Gale–RCA Victor 47-5746		17	17	29	4   6
14	I GET SO LONELY (When I Dream About You)     Four Knights–Capitol 2654		8	8	9	22
15	HERE     Tony Martin–RCA Victor 47-5665		11	9	10	17
16	MY FRIEND     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5748		18	18	12	7
17	SOME DAY     Frankie Laine–Columbia 40235		15	26	23	5
18	SWAY (Quien Sera)     Dean Martin–Capitol 2818		29	27	49	5
19	GREEN YEARS     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-5748		16	13	17	6
20	STEAM HEAT     Patti Page–Mercury 70380		22	20	14	8
21	I’M A FOOL TO CARE     Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 2839		45	—	—	2
22	THE MAN UPSTAIRS     Kay Starr–Capitol 2769		13	14	13	14
23	HIT AND RUN AFFAIR     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-5749		19	24	19	5
24	MAKE HER MINE     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2803		38	29	30	4
25	IN THE CHAPEL IN THE MOONLIGHT     Kitty Kallen–Decca 29130		39	—	—	2
26	SKINNIE MINNIE (Fish Tail)     Teresa Brewer–Coral 61197		33	30	—	3
27	WEDDING BELLS (Are Breaking Up That Old Gang Of Mine)     Four Aces–Decca 29123		41	21	22	9
28	GILLY GILLY OSSENFEFFER KATZENELLE BOGEN BY THE SEA     Four Lads–Columbia 40236		43	35	35	4
29	HEY THERE     Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40266		30	—	—	2
30	IN A GARDEN OF ROSES     Joni James–M-G-M 11753		23	38	39	4
31	THANK YOU FOR CALLING     Jo Stafford–Columbia 40250		21	12	20	6
32	SWEETHEART (Will You Remember)     Hilltoppers–Dot 15201		32	31	—	3
33	THE MAN WITH THE BANJO     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5644		14	19	15	19
34	CROSS OVER THE BRIDGE     Patti Page–Mercury 70302		47	23	24	21
35	SOMEONE ELSE’S ROSES     Doris Day–Columbia 40234		40	32	—	3
36	I ENVY     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2803		—	—	—	1
37	FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS     Tommy Prisco–Mercury 70396     Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–Columbia 40269     Plunkett Family–Essex 361     Billy Cotton–London 1473		—	—	—	1
38	I’LL BE SEEING YOU     Four Freshmen–Capitol 2832		—	—	—	1
39	LEAVE IT TO YOUR HEART     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5764		31	—	—	2
40	PLEASE DRIVER (Once Around The Park Again)     Tony Bennett–Columbia 40213		27	45	—	8
41	JOEY     Betty Madigan–M-G-M 11716		37	33	25	7
42	THEY WERE DOIN’ THE MAMBO     Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-5767		—	—	—	1
43	ANSWER ME, MY LOVE     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 2687		25	11	16	25
44	THE HIGH AND THE MIGHTY     Les Baxter & Orchestra–Capitol 2845		—	—	—	1
45	MOONLIGHT AND ROSES (Bring Mem’ries Of You)     Three Suns–RCA Victor 47-5768		—	—	—	1
46	AUCTIONEER     Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 2839		28	—	—	2
47	THIS OLE HOUSE     Rosemary Clooney–Columbia 40266		—	—	—	1
48	LET’S WALK AND TALK     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-5764		—	—	—	1
49	SOMEBODY ELSE’S LOVE SONG     Georgie Shaw–Decca 29160		—	—	—	1
50	A CARNIVAL IN VENICE     Mills Brothers–Decca 29115		—	46	44	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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