The CASH BOX Best Selling Singles
Week ending NOVEMBER 12, 1955
TW	TITLE | Artist–Label		LW	2WK	3WK	WKS
1	AUTUMN LEAVES     Roger Williams–Kapp 116		2	1	3	14
2	LOVE IS A MANY-SPLENDORED THING     Four Aces–Decca 29625		1	2	1	15
3	MOMENTS TO REMEMBER     Four Lads–Columbia 40539		4	4	4	12
4	THE YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS     Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 40540     Johnny Desmond–Coral 61476     Stan Freberg–Capitol 3249		3	3	2	16 15   4
5	ONLY YOU (And You Alone)     Platters–Mercury 70633     Hilltoppers–Dot 15423		7	7	10	12   3
6	HE     Al Hibbler–Decca 29660     McGuire Sisters–Coral 61501		6	5	8	10   4
7	THE SHIFTING WHISPERING SANDS     Rusty Draper–Mercury 70696     Billy Vaughn & Orchestra–Dot 15409		5	6	5	11
8	I HEAR YOU KNOCKING     Gale Storm–Dot 15412		14	20	25	6
9	AT MY FRONT DOOR (Crazy Little Mama)     Pat Boone–Dot 15422     El Dorados–Vee-Jay 147		11	14	19	6
10	SIXTEEN TONS     “Tennessee” Ernie Ford–Capitol 3262		29	—	—	2
11	THE BIBLE TELLS ME SO     Don Cornell–Coral 61467     Nick Noble–Wing 90003		9	8	7	16 15
12	YOU ARE MY LOVE     Joni James–M-G-M 12066		12	13	15	7
13	SUDDENLY THERE’S A VALLEY     Gogi Grant–Era 1003     Jo Stafford–Columbia 40559     Julius LaRosa–Cadence 1270		8	9	12	11   7   9
14	BLACK DENIM TROUSERS     Cheers–Capitol 3219     Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra–RCA Victor 47-6260		10	10	6	9   7
15	SOMEONE YOU LOVE     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3234		18	18	18	7
16	LOVE AND MARRIAGE     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3260		23	21	29	5
17	MY BONNIE LASSIE     Ames Brothers–RCA Victor 47-6208		17	16	20	11
18	SEVENTEEN     Fontane Sisters–Dot 15386     Boyd Bennett & Rockets–King 1470     Rusty Draper–Mercury 70651		13	12	11	15 18 12
19	FORGIVE MY HEART     Nat “King” Cole–Capitol 3234		20	23	22	7
20	TINA MARIE     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6192		15	17	13	17
21	PEPPER-HOT BABY     Jaye P. Morgan–RCA Victor 47-6282		26	34	44	4
22	CROCE DI ORO (Cross Of Gold)     Patti Page–Mercury 70713     Joan Regan–London 1605		24	22	27	5   3
23	AIN’T THAT A SHAME     Pat Boone–Dot 15377     Fats Domino–Imperial 5348		16	11	9	22
24	MY BOY—FLAT TOP     Boyd Bennett & Rockets–King 1494     Dorothy Collins–Coral 61510		21	25	32	8   4
25	ROCK-A-BEATIN’ BOOGIE     Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 29713		32	—	—	2
26	NO ARMS CAN EVER HOLD YOU (Like These Arms Of Mine)     Georgie Shaw–Decca 29679     Pat Boone–Dot 15422     Gaylords–Mercury 70706		25	26	35	5
27	WAKE THE TOWN AND TELL THE PEOPLE     Les Baxter & Orchestra–Capitol 3120     Mindy Carson–Columbia 40537		19	19	16	19 15
28	THE LONGEST WALK     Jaye P. Morgan–RCA Victor 47-6182		22	15	14	17
29	BURN THAT CANDLE     Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 29713		36	—	—	2
30	ALL AT ONCE YOU LOVE HER     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6294		37	—	—	2
31	DOGFACE SOLDIER     Russ Morgan & Orchestra–Decca 29703		28	29	36	4
32	AMUKIRIKI (The Lord Willing)     Les Paul & Mary Ford–Capitol 3248		33	27	24	6
33	(We’re Gonna) ROCK AROUND THE CLOCK     Bill Haley & Comets–Decca 29124		31	28	21	29
34	THE BONNIE BLUE GAL     Mitch Miller & Orchestra–Columbia 40575     Lawrence Welk & Orchestra–Coral 61515		27	32	39	4   3
35	DADDY-O     Fontane Sisters–Dot 15428     Bonnie Lou–King 4835		50	—	—	2
36	IT’S ALMOST TOMORROW     Dream Weavers–Decca 29683		47	50	—	3
37	SWEET KENTUCKY ROSE     Kitty Kallen–Decca 29708		30	30	37	4
38	IF YOU DON’T WANT MY LOVE     Jaye P. Morgan–RCA Victor 47-6282		43	—	—	2
39	THE ROSE TATTOO     Perry Como–RCA Victor 47-6294		39	—	—	2
40	CRY ME A RIVER     Julie London–Liberty 55006		—	—	—	1
41	MAYBELLENE     Chuck Berry–Chess 1604		34	24	17	14
42	I WANT YOU TO BE MY BABY     Georgia Gibbs–Mercury 70685     Lillian Briggs–Epic 9115		40	36	28	12
43	I WANNA GO WHERE YOU GO, DO WHAT YOU DO (Then I’ll Be Happy)     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-6264		35	31	26	6
44	DAY BY DAY     Four Freshmen–Capitol 3154		41	37	43	15
45	LEARNING TO LOVE     Peggy King–Columbia 40562		—	47	—	2
46	YOUNG ABE LINCOLN     Don Cornell–Coral 61521		45	—	—	2
47	THIRTY DAYS (To Come Back Home)     Chuck Berry–Chess 1610		44	42	—	3
48	SAME OLD SATURDAY NIGHT     Frank Sinatra–Capitol 3218		46	40	34	10
49	SONG OF THE DREAMER     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-6196     Johnnie Ray–Columbia 40528		38	33	30	17 15
50	MAGIC FINGERS     Eddie Fisher–RCA Victor 47-6264		42	39	33	6

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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