The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending OCTOBER 15, 1955
TWTITLE | Artist–Label LW2WK3WKWKS
  1LOVE IS A MANY-SPLENDORED THING
    Four Aces–Decca 29625
    [ Don Cornell–Coral 61467 ]
  2
 
  2
 
  3
 
11
 
  2THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS
    Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 40540
    Johnny Desmond–Coral 61476
  1
 
  1
 
  1
 
12
11
  3AUTUMN LEAVES
    Roger Williams–Kapp 116
  3  3  610
  4MOMENTS TO REMEMBER
    Four Lads–Columbia 40539
  5  7  8  8
  5AIN’T THAT A SHAME
    Pat Boone–Dot 15377
    Fats Domino–Imperial 5348
  4
 
  4
 
  2
 
18
 
  6SEVENTEEN
    Fontane Sisters–Dot 15386
    Boyd Bennett & Rockets–King 1470
    Rusty Draper–Mercury 70651
  6
 
 
  5
 
 
  4
 
 
11
14
  8
  7MAYBELLENE
    Chuck Berry–Chess 1604
  7  6  510
  8THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO
    Don Cornell–Coral 61467
    Nick Noble–Wing 90003
  9
 
  8
 
11
 
12
11
  9THE SHIFTING WHISPERING SANDS
    Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15409
    Rusty Draper–Mercury 70696
12
 
14
 
17
 
  7
 
10HE
    Al Hibbler–Decca 29660
142028  6
11TINA MARIE
    Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6192
  8101213
12BLACK DENIM TROUSERS
    Cheers–Capitol 3219
    Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-6260
11
 
13
 
21
 
  5
  3
13SUDDENLY THERE’S A VALLEY
    Gogi Grant–Era 1003
    Julius LaRosa–Cadence 1270
    Jo Stafford–Columbia 40559
17
 
 
17
 
 
18
 
 
  7
  5
  3
14ONLY YOU (And You Alone)
    Platters–Mercury 70633
162426  8
15WAKE THE TOWN AND TELL THE PEOPLE
    Les Baxter & Orchestra–Capitol 3120
    Mindy Carson–Columbia 40537
13
 
11
 
  9
 
15
11
16THE LONGEST WALK
    Jaye P. Morgan–RCA Victor 47-6182
15121613
17(We’re Gonna) ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK
    Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 29124
10  9  725
18YOU ARE MY LOVE
    Joni James–M-G-M 12066
2232  3
19GUM DROP
    Crew-Cuts–Mercury 70668
18151011
20SOMEONE YOU LOVE
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3234
2736  3
21AT MY FRONT DOOR (Crazy Little Mama)
    Pat Boone–Dot 15422
    El Dorados–Vee-Jay 147
31
 

 

 
  2
 
22I WANT YOU TO BE MY BABY
    Georgia Gibbs–Mercury 70685
    Lillian Briggs–Epic 9115
19
 
16
 
13
 
  8
 
23SONG OF THE DREAMER
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-6196
    Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40528
20
 
18
 
14
 
13
11
24FORGIVE MY HEART
    Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3234
2939  3
25MY BONNIE LASSIE
    Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-6208
242330  7
26HARD TO GET
    Gisele MacKenzie–“X” 0137
21191520
27SAME OLD SATURDAY NIGHT
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3218
252623  6
28I WANNA GO WHERE YOU GO, DO WHAT YOU DO (Then I’ll Be Happy)
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-6264
33  2
29AMUKIRIKI (The Lord Willing)
    Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 3248
39  2
30HAWK-EYE
    Frankie Laine–Columbia 40558
232120  6
31HUMMINGBIRD
    Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 3165
    Frankie Laine–Columbia 40526
26
 
22
 
19
 
17
 
32I’LL NEVER STOP LOVING YOU
    Doris Day–Columbia 40505
28272520
33MY BOY—FLAT TOP
    Boyd Bennett & Rockets–King 1494
323445  4
34MAGIC FINGERS
    Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-6264
36  2
35GIVE ME LOVE
    McGuire Sisters–Coral 61494
353031  6
36DAY BY DAY
    Four Freshmen–Capitol 3154
30252211
37I HEAR YOU KNOCKING
    Gale Storm–Dot 15412
49  2
38DOMANI (Tomorrow)
    Julius LaRosa–Cadence 1265
34292717
39LEARNIN’ THE BLUES
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3102
37312426
40CROCE DI ORO (Cross Of Gold)
    Patti Page–Mercury 70713
  1
41THE HOUSE OF BLUE LIGHTS
    Chuck Miller–Mercury 70627
38282917
42FAIRY TALE
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3218
403338  6
43MAGIC MELODY
    Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 3248
  1
44LOVE AND MARRIAGE
    Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3260
  1
45NO ARMS CAN EVER HOLD YOU (Like These Arms Of Mine)
    Georgie Shaw–Decca 29679
    Pat Boone–Dot 15422
    Gaylords–Mercury 70706

 
 

 
 

 
 
  1
 
 
46ROCKIN’ THE CHA-CHA
    Alan Dale–Coral 61495
444140  4
47POR FAVOR
    Vic Damone–Mercury 70699
  1
48WHY DON’T YOU WRITE ME?
    Jacks–RPM 428
413533  7
49THE KENTUCKIAN SONG
    Hilltoppers–Dot 15375
    Eddy Arnold–RCA Victor 47-6139
42
 
37
 
35
 
17
 
50WITHOUT A SONG
    Roy Hamilton–Epic 9125
4547  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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