The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles | ||||||
Week ending OCTOBER 29, 1955 | ||||||
TW | TITLE | ArtistLabel | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
1 | AUTUMN LEAVES Roger WilliamsKapp 116 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | |
2 | LOVE IS A MANY-SPLENDORED THING Four AcesDecca 29625 [ Don CornellCoral 61467 ] | 1 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
3 | THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS Mitch Miller & OrchestraColumbia 40540 Johnny DesmondCoral 61476 Stan FrebergCapitol 3249 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 14 13 2 | |
4 | MOMENTS TO REMEMBER Four LadsColumbia 40539 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
5 | HE Al HibblerDecca 29660 McGuire SistersCoral 61501 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 8 2 | |
6 | THE SHIFTING WHISPERING SANDS Billy Vaughn & OrchestraDot 15409 Rusty DraperMercury 70696 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 9 | |
7 | ONLY YOU (And You Alone) PlattersMercury 70633 HilltoppersDot 15423 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 10 1 | |
8 | THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO Don CornellCoral 61467 Nick NobleWing 90003 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 14 13 | |
9 | SUDDENLY THERES A VALLEY Gogi GrantEra 1003 Julius LaRosaCadence 1270 Jo StaffordColumbia 40559 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 9 7 5 | |
10 | BLACK DENIM TROUSERS CheersCapitol 3219 Vaughn Monroe & OrchestraRCA Victor 47-6260 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 7 5 | |
11 | AINT THAT A SHAME Pat BooneDot 15377 Fats DominoImperial 5348 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 20 | |
12 | SEVENTEEN Fontane SistersDot 15386 Boyd Bennett & RocketsKing 1470 Rusty DraperMercury 70651 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 13 16 10 | |
13 | YOU ARE MY LOVE Joni JamesM-G-M 12066 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 5 | |
14 | AT MY FRONT DOOR (Crazy Little Mama) Pat BooneDot 15422 El DoradosVee-Jay 147 | 19 | 21 | 31 | 4 | |
15 | THE LONGEST WALK Jaye P. MorganRCA Victor 47-6182 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | |
16 | MY BONNIE LASSIE Ames BrothersRCA Victor 47-6208 | 20 | 25 | 24 | 9 | |
17 | TINA MARIE Perry ComoRCA Victor 47-6192 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 15 | |
18 | SOMEONE YOU LOVE Nat King ColeCapitol 3234 | 18 | 20 | 27 | 5 | |
19 | WAKE THE TOWN AND TELL THE PEOPLE Les Baxter & OrchestraCapitol 3120 Mindy CarsonColumbia 40537 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 17 13 | |
20 | I HEAR YOU KNOCKING Gale StormDot 15412 | 25 | 37 | 49 | 4 | |
21 | LOVE AND MARRIAGE Frank SinatraCapitol 3260 | 29 | 44 | | 3 | |
22 | CROCE DI ORO (Cross Of Gold) Patti PageMercury 70713 Joan ReganLondon 1605 | 27 | 40 | | 3 1 | |
23 | FORGIVE MY HEART Nat King ColeCapitol 3234 | 22 | 24 | 29 | 5 | |
24 | MAYBELLENE Chuck BerryChess 1604 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 12 | |
25 | MY BOYFLAT TOP Boyd Bennett & RocketsKing 1494 Dorothy CollinsCoral 61510 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 6 2 | |
26 | NO ARMS CAN EVER HOLD YOU (Like These Arms Of Mine) Georgie ShawDecca 29679 Pat BooneDot 15422 GaylordsMercury 70706 | 35 | 45 | | 3 | |
27 | AMUKIRIKI (The Lord Willing) Les Paul & Mary FordCapitol 3248 | 24 | 29 | 39 | 4 | |
28 | (Were Gonna) ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK Bill Haley & CometsDecca 29124 | 21 | 17 | 10 | 27 | |
29 | DOGFACE SOLDIER Russ Morgan & OrchestraDecca 29703 | 36 | | | 2 | |
30 | SWEET KENTUCKY ROSE Kitty KallenDecca 29708 | 37 | | | 2 | |
31 | I WANNA GO WHERE YOU GO, DO WHAT YOU DO (Then Ill Be Happy) Eddie FisherRCA Victor 47-6264 | 26 | 28 | 33 | 4 | |
32 | THE BONNIE BLUE GAL Mitch Miller & OrchestraColumbia 40575 Lawrence Welk & OrchestraCoral 61515 | 39 | | | 2 1 | |
33 | SONG OF THE DREAMER Eddie FisherRCA Victor 47-6196 Johnnie RayColumbia 40528 | 30 | 23 | 20 | 15 13 | |
34 | PEPPER-HOT BABY Jaye P. MorganRCA Victor 47-6282 | 44 | | | 2 | |
35 | GUM DROP Crew-CutsMercury 70668 | 23 | 19 | 18 | 13 | |
36 | I WANT YOU TO BE MY BABY Georgia GibbsMercury 70685 Lillian BriggsEpic 9115 | 28 | 22 | 19 | 10 | |
37 | DAY BY DAY Four FreshmenCapitol 3154 | 43 | 36 | 30 | 13 | |
38 | HARD TO GET Gisele MacKenzieX 0137 | 31 | 26 | 21 | 22 | |
39 | MAGIC FINGERS Eddie FisherRCA Victor 47-6264 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 4 | |
40 | SAME OLD SATURDAY NIGHT Frank SinatraCapitol 3218 | 34 | 27 | 25 | 8 | |
41 | HAWK-EYE Frankie LaineColumbia 40558 | 38 | 30 | 23 | 8 | |
42 | THIRTY DAYS (To Come Back Home) Chuck BerryChess 1610 | | | | 1 | |
43 | THE WEDDING SolitairesOld Town 1014 | 46 | | | 2 | |
44 | POR FAVOR Vic DamoneMercury 70699 | 47 | 47 | | 3 | |
45 | MAGIC MELODY Les Paul & Mary FordCapitol 3248 | 49 | 43 | | 3 | |
46 | ILL NEVER STOP LOVING YOU Doris DayColumbia 40505 | 40 | 32 | 28 | 22 | |
47 | LEARNING TO LOVE Peggy KingColumbia 40562 | | | | 1 | |
48 | SEARCHING HilltoppersDot 15415 | | | 47 | 3 | |
49 | ARE YOU HAVING ANY FUN Crew-CutsMercury 70710 | | | | 1 | |
50 | ITS ALMOST TOMORROW Dream WeaversDecca 29683 | | | | 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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