BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (USA) WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FOR 1951
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 6,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 8 1 TENNESSEE WALTZ-PATTI PAGE 2 2 8 1 The Thing-Phil Harris 3 3 5 3 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell this song and #12 recorded by Guy after Frank Sinatra rejected them 4 4 11 1 Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer-Gene Autry 5 6 4 5 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 6 5 17 1 Harbor Lights-Sammy Kaye,Tony Alamo & The Kaydets 7 8 10 6 A Bushel And A Peck-Perry Como & Betty Hutton 8 16 13 3 Harbor Lights-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 9 10 15 4 Thinking Of You-Don Cherry 10 - 1 10 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 11 14 8 9 Nevertheless-Mills Brothers 12 12 4 12 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 13 - 1 13 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 14 16 3 14 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford first charted song by Les and Mary together 15 20 2 15 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 16 - 1 16 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 17 - 1 17 Tennessee Waltz-Jo Stafford 18 16 5 13 A Bushel And A Peck-Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely 19 18 6 15 Harbor Lights-Ray Anthony & Ronnie Deauville 20 7 4 7 Frosty The Snowman-Gene Autry BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 13,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 TENNESSEE WALTZ-PATTI PAGE 2 2 9 1 The Thing-Phil Harris 3 3 6 3 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 4 5 5 4 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 5 6 18 1 Harbor Lights-Sammy Kaye,Tony Alamo & The Kaydets 6 15 3 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 7 8 14 3 Harbor Lights-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 8 7 11 6 A Bushel And A Peck-Perry Como & Betty Hutton 9 9 16 4 Thinking Of You-Don Cherry 10 10 2 10 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 11 11 9 9 Nevertheless-Mills Brothers 11 13 2 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 13 14 4 13 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford 14 12 5 12 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 15 16 2 15 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters Irving Berlin song from "Call Me Madam" 16 - 1 16 My Heart Cries For You-Vic Damone 17 - 1 17 If-Perry Como 18 - 1 18 My Heart Cries For You-Jimmy Wakely 19 18 6 13 A Bushel And A Peck-Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely 20 19 7 15 Harbor Lights-Ray Anthony & Ronnie Deauville 20 - 11 8 Thinking Of You-Eddie Fisher BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 20,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 TENNESSEE WALTZ-PATTI PAGE 2 3 7 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 3 2 10 1 The Thing-Phil Harris 4 4 6 4 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 5 17 2 5 If-Perry Como 6 5 19 1 Harbor Lights-Sammy Kaye,Tony Alamo & The Kaydets 7 10 3 7 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 8 15 3 8 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 9 8 12 6 A Bushel And A Peck-Perry Como & Betty Hutton 10 14 6 10 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 11 7 15 3 Harbor Lights-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 12 13 5 12 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford 13 9 17 4 Thinking Of You-Don Cherry 14 11 3 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 14 16 2 14 My Heart Cries For You-Vic Damone 16 - 1 16 Tennessee Waltz-Spike Jones,Sara Berner & Sir Frederick Gas 17 20 12 8 Thinking Of You-Eddie Fisher 18 6 4 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 19 18 2 18 My Heart Cries For You-Jimmy Wakely 20 11 10 9 Nevertheless-Mills Brothers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 27,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 TENNESSEE WALTZ-PATTI PAGE 2 2 5 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 3 4 7 3 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 4 3 11 1 The Thing-Phil Harris 5 5 3 5 If-Perry Como 6 8 4 6 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 7 7 4 7 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 8 10 7 8 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 9 9 13 6 A Bushel And A Peck-Perry Como & Betty Hutton 10 18 5 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 11 11 16 3 Harbor Lights-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 12 6 20 1 Harbor Lights-Sammy Kaye,Tony Alamo & The Kaydets 13 12 6 12 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford 14 20 11 9 Nevertheless-Mills Brothers 15 19 3 15 My Heart Cries For You-Jimmy Wakely 16 13 18 4 Thinking Of You-Don Cherry 16 - 1 16 The Roving Kind-Weavers 18 16 2 16 Tennessee Waltz-Spike Jones,Sara Berner & Sir Frederick Gas 19 14 4 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 20 - 1 20 Zing Zing Zoom Zoom-Perry Como trifling ditty written (and conducted by!) Sigmund Romberg himself BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 3,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 TENNESSEE WALTZ-PATTI PAGE 2 2 6 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 3 3 8 3 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 4 5 4 4 If-Perry Como 5 6 5 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 6 4 12 1 The Thing-Phil Harris 7 8 8 7 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 8 7 5 7 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 9 10 6 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 10 12 21 1 Harbor Lights-Sammy Kaye,Tony Alamo & The Kaydets 11 13 7 11 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford 12 15 4 12 My Heart Cries For You-Jimmy Wakely 13 19 5 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 14 16 2 14 The Roving Kind-Weavers 15 - 1 15 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 16 11 17 3 Harbor Lights-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 17 - 1 17 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 18 - 3 14 My Heart Cries For You-Vic Damone 19 9 14 6 A Bushel And A Peck-Perry Como & Betty Hutton 20 14 12 9 Nevertheless-Mills Brothers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 10,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 TENNESSEE WALTZ-PATTI PAGE 2 2 7 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 3 3 9 3 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 4 4 5 4 If-Perry Como 5 5 6 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 6 7 9 6 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 7 8 6 7 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 8 9 7 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 9 15 2 9 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 10 - 1 10 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 11 11 8 11 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford 12 18 4 12 My Heart Cries For You-Vic Damone 13 6 13 1 The Thing-Phil Harris 14 12 5 12 My Heart Cries For You-Jimmy Wakely 14 13 6 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 16 - 1 16 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter a 1914 hit song revived in the MGM movie "Two Weeks With Love" 17 17 2 17 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 18 14 3 14 The Roving Kind-Weavers 19 - 1 19 I Still Feel The Same About You-Georgia Gibbs 20 20 13 9 Nevertheless-Mills Brothers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 17,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 TENNESSEE WALTZ-PATTI PAGE 2 4 6 4 If-Perry Como 3 3 10 3 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 4 2 8 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 5 5 7 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 6 6 10 6 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 7 7 7 7 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 8 11 9 8 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford 9 8 8 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 10 10 2 10 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 11 16 2 11 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 11 14 7 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 13 9 3 9 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 14 13 14 1 The Thing-Phil Harris 15 17 3 15 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 16 - 1 16 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford new entry: will be Les & Mary's first million-selling hit 17 18 4 14 The Roving Kind-Weavers 18 - 2 18 Zing Zing Zoom Zoom-Perry Como 19 12 5 12 My Heart Cries For You-Vic Damone 20 - 1 20 A Penny A Kiss,A Penny A Hug-Tony Martin & Dinah Shore BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 24,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 7 1 IF-PERRY COMO 2 1 15 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 3 3 11 3 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 4 6 11 4 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 5 4 9 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 6 7 8 6 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 7 5 8 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 8 11 3 8 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 9 10 3 9 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 10 16 2 10 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 11 13 4 9 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 12 8 10 8 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford 13 9 9 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 14 11 8 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 15 19 6 12 My Heart Cries For You-Vic Damone 16 15 4 15 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 17 18 3 17 Zing Zing Zoom Zoom-Perry Como 18 17 5 14 The Roving Kind-Weavers 18 20 2 18 A Penny A Kiss,A Penny A Hug-Tony Martin & Dinah Shore 20 - 1 20 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine Billy's signature hit,first popularized in 1931 by Bing Crosby BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 3,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 3 12 1 BE MY LOVE-MARIO LANZA 2 1 8 1 If-Perry Como 3 5 10 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 4 2 16 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 5 8 4 5 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 6 7 9 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 7 10 3 7 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 8 9 4 8 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 9 4 12 4 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 10 11 5 9 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 11 6 9 6 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 12 - 1 12 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 12 - 1 12 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 14 16 5 14 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 15 13 10 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 16 18 3 16 A Penny A Kiss,A Penny A Hug-Tony Martin & Dinah Shore 17 - 1 17 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 18 20 2 18 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 18 - 1 18 It Is No Secret (What God Can Do)-Bill Kenny previously the lead singer of the Ink Spots 20 12 11 8 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 10,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 9 1 IF-PERRY COMO 2 1 13 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 3 4 17 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 4 3 11 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 5 5 5 5 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 6 7 4 6 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 7 6 10 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 8 8 5 8 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 9 12 2 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 10 12 2 10 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 11 17 2 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 12 10 6 9 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 13 9 13 4 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 14 16 4 14 A Penny A Kiss,A Penny A Hug-Tony Martin & Dinah Shore 15 11 10 6 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 16 14 6 14 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 17 18 3 17 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 18 15 11 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 19 - 9 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 20 - 1 20 Jet-Nat "King" Cole BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 17,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 IF-PERRY COMO 2 2 14 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 3 4 12 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 4 3 18 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 5 6 5 5 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 6 5 6 5 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 7 8 6 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 8 10 3 8 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 9 7 11 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 10 9 3 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 11 17 4 11 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 12 15 11 6 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 13 11 3 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 14 14 5 14 A Penny A Kiss,A Penny A Hug-Tony Martin & Dinah Shore 15 13 14 4 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 16 16 7 14 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 17 12 7 9 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 18 - 1 18 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 19 18 12 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 20 - 12 8 Tennessee Waltz-Les Paul & Mary Ford BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 24,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 IF-PERRY COMO 2 2 15 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 3 6 7 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 4 5 6 4 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 5 8 4 5 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 6 3 13 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 7 4 19 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 8 7 7 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 9 9 12 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 10 10 4 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 11 11 5 11 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 12 13 4 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 13 - 1 13 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers Gilkyson (later of the Easy Riders) did not sing on the record 14 16 8 14 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 15 14 6 14 A Penny A Kiss,A Penny A Hug-Tony Martin & Dinah Shore 16 18 2 16 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 17 12 12 6 So Long (It's Been Good To Know Ya)-Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers 18 15 14 4 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 19 - 6 5 Peter Cottontail-Gene Autry 20 - 1 20 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 31,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 IF-PERRY COMO 2 2 16 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 3 4 7 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 3 8 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 5 5 5 5 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 6 20 2 6 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 7 8 8 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 8 13 2 8 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 9 6 14 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 10 7 20 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 11 10 5 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 12 11 6 11 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 13 9 13 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 14 12 5 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 15 14 9 14 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 16 - 1 16 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson Dr. Anderson spent several years as Associate Conductor of the Boston Pops 17 16 3 16 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 18 17 8 9 I Taut I Taw A Puddy Tat-Mel Blanc (as Tweety Pie & Sylvester) 19 18 15 4 The Roving Kind-Guy Mitchell 20 15 7 14 A Penny A Kiss,A Penny A Hug-Tony Martin & Dinah Shore 20 - 1 20 The Hot Canary-Florian Zabach BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 7,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 IF-PERRY COMO 2 2 17 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 3 3 8 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 6 3 4 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 5 5 6 5 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 6 4 9 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 7 8 3 7 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 8 7 9 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 9 11 6 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 10 12 7 10 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 11 9 15 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 12 13 14 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters 13 10 21 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 14 20 2 14 The Hot Canary-Florian Zabach 15 14 6 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 16 16 2 16 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 17 15 10 14 Bring Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 18 17 4 16 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 19 - 1 19 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Doris Day & Harry James 20 - 1 20 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza "Over The Waves" with new lyrics for Lanza in the film "The Great Caruso" BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 14,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. 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HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD monster hit enshrined in the Grammy Hall-Of-Fame 2 1 14 1 If-Perry Como 3 3 9 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 2 18 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 5 5 7 5 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 6 7 4 6 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 7 6 10 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 8 10 8 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 9 8 10 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 10 9 7 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 11 15 7 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 12 18 5 12 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 13 14 3 13 The Hot Canary-Florian Zabach 14 20 2 14 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 15 - 1 15 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 16 16 3 16 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 17 11 16 2 My Heart Cries For You-Guy Mitchell 18 13 22 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page 19 - 1 19 Moonlight Bay-Bing and Gary Crosby 20 12 15 5 You're Just In Love-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 21,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 5 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 6 5 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 3 3 10 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 2 15 1 If-Perry Como 5 5 8 5 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 6 4 19 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 7 15 2 7 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 8 7 11 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 9 8 9 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 10 9 11 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 11 10 8 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 12 - 1 12 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe aka "The Duckworth Chorus" well-known by every former army recruit 13 11 8 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 14 14 3 14 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 15 19 2 15 Moonlight Bay-Bing and Gary Crosby 16 13 4 13 The Hot Canary-Florian Zabach 17 16 4 16 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 18 - 1 18 When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues-Bing & Gary Crosby 19 12 6 12 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 20 18 23 1 Tennessee Waltz-Patti Page BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 28,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 6 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 2 6 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 3 3 11 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 5 9 4 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 5 7 3 5 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 6 6 20 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 7 4 16 1 If-Perry Como 8 12 2 8 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 9 9 10 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 10 11 9 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 11 18 2 11 When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues-Bing & Gary Crosby 12 8 12 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 13 14 4 13 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 13 17 5 13 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 15 15 3 15 Moonlight Bay-Bing and Gary Crosby 16 16 5 13 The Hot Canary-Florian Zabach 17 10 12 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 18 - 1 18 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 19 13 9 11 Beautiful Brown Eyes-Rosemary Clooney 20 - 1 20 September Song-Stan Kenton BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 5,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 7 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 2 7 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 3 4 10 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 4 5 4 4 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 5 3 12 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 6 8 3 6 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 7 6 21 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 8 9 11 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 9 7 17 1 If-Perry Como 10 11 3 10 When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues-Bing & Gary Crosby 11 18 2 11 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 12 13 6 12 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 13 12 13 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 14 17 13 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 15 13 5 13 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 16 10 10 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell 17 - 1 17 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 18 - 1 18 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 19 - 1 19 Old Soldiers Never Die-Vaughn Monroe capitalizing on Gen. D. MacArthur's current news profile 20 15 4 15 Moonlight Bay-Bing and Gary Crosby BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 12,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 8 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 2 8 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 3 4 5 3 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 4 3 11 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 5 5 13 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 6 6 4 6 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 7 7 22 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 8 11 3 8 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 9 19 2 9 Old Soldiers Never Die-Vaughn Monroe 10 8 10 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 10 15 6 10 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 12 9 18 1 If-Perry Como 12 17 2 12 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 14 18 2 14 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 15 10 4 10 When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues-Bing & Gary Crosby 16 12 7 12 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 17 14 14 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 18 13 14 3 Aba Daba Honeymoon-Debbie Reynolds & Carleton Carpenter 19 - 1 19 Unless-Eddie Fisher revival of 1934 song 20 16 11 9 Sparrow In The Tree Top-Guy Mitchell BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 19,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 2 9 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 3 3 6 3 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 4 6 5 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 5 5 14 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 6 4 12 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 7 8 4 7 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 8 7 23 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 9 10 7 9 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 9 12 3 9 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 11 9 3 9 Old Soldiers Never Die-Vaughn Monroe 12 14 3 12 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 13 - 1 13 I Like The Wide Open Spaces-Arthur Godfrey & Laurie Anders Laurie was resident comedienne on TV's "Ken Murray Show" 14 10 11 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 15 12 19 1 If-Perry Como 16 15 5 10 When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues-Bing & Gary Crosby 17 - 1 17 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 18 16 8 12 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 19 17 15 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 20 - 1 20 Unless-Guy Mitchell BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 26,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 3 7 2 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 2 10 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 4 4 6 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 5 7 5 5 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 6 5 15 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 7 6 13 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 8 9 8 8 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 9 9 4 9 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 10 11 4 9 Old Soldiers Never Die-Vaughn Monroe 11 12 4 11 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 12 14 12 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 13 8 24 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 14 17 2 14 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 15 13 2 13 I Like The Wide Open Spaces-Arthur Godfrey & Laurie Anders 16 18 9 12 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson 17 - 1 17 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 18 - 2 18 Unless-Eddie Fisher 19 19 16 7 Would I Love You (Love You,Love You)-Patti Page 20 20 2 20 Unless-Guy Mitchell BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 2,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 2 8 2 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 3 11 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 4 5 6 4 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 5 4 7 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 6 8 9 6 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 7 7 14 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 8 6 16 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 9 9 5 9 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 10 11 5 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 11 13 25 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 12 10 5 9 Old Soldiers Never Die-Vaughn Monroe 13 14 3 13 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 14 17 2 14 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 15 12 13 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 16 15 3 13 I Like The Wide Open Spaces-Arthur Godfrey & Laurie Anders 17 20 3 17 Unless-Guy Mitchell 18 - 1 18 My Truly Truly Fair-Vic Damone 19 18 3 18 Unless-Eddie Fisher 20 - 6 10 When You And I Were Young Maggie Blues-Bing & Gary Crosby BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 9,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 HOW HIGH THE MOON-LES PAUL & MARY FORD 2 2 9 2 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 3 12 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 4 4 7 4 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 5 5 8 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 6 9 6 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 7 6 10 6 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 8 7 15 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 9 14 3 9 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 10 8 17 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 10 10 6 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 12 13 4 12 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 13 15 14 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 14 11 26 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 15 - 1 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 16 12 6 9 Old Soldiers Never Die-Vaughn Monroe 17 19 4 17 Unless-Eddie Fisher 18 - 1 18 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin melody taken from familiar "Adios Muchachos" 19 18 2 18 My Truly Truly Fair-Vic Damone 20 - 10 12 The Syncopated Clock-Leroy Anderson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 16,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 10 1 TOO YOUNG-NAT "KING" COLE 2 1 13 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 3 4 8 3 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 4 3 13 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 5 5 9 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 6 7 11 6 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 7 6 7 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 8 9 4 8 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 9 10 18 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 10 8 16 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 11 10 7 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 12 12 5 12 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 13 18 2 13 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 14 - 1 14 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens memorably seductive interpretation of 1927 Cole Porter song 15 14 27 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 16 15 2 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 17 13 15 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 18 - 1 18 On Top Of Old Smoky-Burl Ives 19 16 7 9 Old Soldiers Never Die-Vaughn Monroe 20 17 5 17 Unless-Eddie Fisher BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 23,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 TOO YOUNG-NAT "KING" COLE 2 2 14 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 3 3 9 3 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 4 4 14 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 5 5 10 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 6 6 12 6 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 7 7 8 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 8 8 5 8 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 9 9 19 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 9 12 6 9 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 11 14 2 11 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 12 13 3 12 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 13 10 17 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 14 11 8 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 15 16 3 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 16 15 28 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 17 17 16 8 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 18 - 3 18 My Truly Truly Fair-Vic Damone 19 - 1 19 Because Of You-Tony Bennett Tony's first charted hit 20 20 6 17 Unless-Eddie Fisher BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 30,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 TOO YOUNG-NAT "KING" COLE 2 3 10 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 3 2 15 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 6 13 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 5 4 15 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 6 8 6 6 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 7 7 9 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 8 - 1 8 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney written by cousins Ross Bagdasarian (David Seville) & playwright Wm. Saroyan 9 5 11 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 10 9 7 9 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 11 12 4 11 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 12 - 1 12 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 13 11 3 11 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 14 14 9 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 15 15 4 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 16 19 2 16 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 17 9 20 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Les Paul & Mary Ford 17 13 18 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 19 16 29 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 19 - 1 19 Josephine-Les Paul Wayne King's version was one of 1937's big hits BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 7,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 TOO YOUNG-NAT "KING" COLE 2 2 11 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 3 3 16 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 8 2 4 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 5 4 14 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 6 6 7 6 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 7 5 16 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 8 12 2 8 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 9 7 10 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 10 9 12 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 11 11 5 11 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 12 13 4 11 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 13 16 3 13 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 14 10 8 9 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 15 14 10 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 16 19 2 16 Josephine-Les Paul 17 15 5 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 18 19 30 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 19 17 19 3 Mockin' Bird Hill-Patti Page 20 - 1 20 Because-Mario Lanza BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 14,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 TOO YOUNG-NAT "KING" COLE 2 4 3 2 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 3 2 12 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 4 3 17 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 5 5 15 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 6 8 3 6 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 7 6 8 6 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 8 7 17 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 9 11 6 9 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 10 9 11 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 11 12 5 11 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 12 10 13 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 13 13 4 13 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 14 14 9 9 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 15 15 11 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 16 16 3 16 Josephine-Les Paul 17 17 6 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 18 18 31 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza 19 - 1 19 Shanghai-Doris Day 18 - 4 18 My Truly Truly Fair-Vic Damone BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 21,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 4 1 COME ON-A MY HOUSE-ROSEMARY CLOONEY 2 1 15 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 3 13 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 4 5 16 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 5 7 9 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 6 6 4 6 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 7 13 5 7 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 8 4 18 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 9 8 18 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 9 9 7 9 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 11 10 12 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 12 11 6 11 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 13 19 2 13 Shanghai-Doris Day 14 12 14 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 15 14 10 9 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 16 16 4 16 Josephine-Les Paul 17 17 7 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 18 - 1 18 I Won't Cry Anymore-Tony Bennett 19 15 12 10 On Top Of Old Smoky-Vaughn Monroe 20 18 32 1 Be My Love-Mario Lanza BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 28,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 5 1 COME ON-A MY HOUSE-ROSEMARY CLOONEY 2 2 16 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 3 14 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 4 4 17 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 5 6 5 5 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 6 7 6 6 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 7 5 10 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 8 9 8 8 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 9 8 19 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 10 9 19 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 11 11 13 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 11 12 7 11 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 13 16 5 13 Josephine-Les Paul 14 13 3 13 Shanghai-Doris Day 15 14 15 4 Sound Off-Vaughn Monroe 16 17 8 15 Mister And Mississippi-Dennis Day 17 - 1 17 Detour-Patti Page Tex Williams (with Spade Cooley's band) had a #2 country hit in 1946 18 15 11 9 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 19 - 1 19 Longing For You-Vic Damone 20 18 2 18 I Won't Cry Anymore-Tony Bennett 20 - 1 20 I've Got You Under My Skin-Stan Freberg & Les Baxter BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 4,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 6 1 COME ON-A MY HOUSE-ROSEMARY CLOONEY 2 2 17 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 5 6 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 4 3 15 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 5 4 18 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 6 6 7 6 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 7 7 11 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 8 8 9 8 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 9 9 20 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 10 11 8 10 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 11 14 4 11 Shanghai-Doris Day 12 13 6 12 Josephine-Les Paul 13 10 20 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 14 17 2 14 Detour-Patti Page 15 - 1 15 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett Tony covers Hank Williams for his second #1 16 18 12 9 Mister And Mississippi-Patti Page 17 - 1 17 Come On-A My House-Kay Starr 17 - 1 17 Vanity-Don Cherry 19 11 14 6 Rose Rose I Love You-Frankie Laine 20 20 3 18 I Won't Cry Anymore-Tony Bennett BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 11,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 7 1 COME ON-A MY HOUSE-ROSEMARY CLOONEY 2 2 18 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 3 7 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 4 6 8 4 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 5 5 19 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 6 4 16 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 7 7 12 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 8 8 10 8 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 9 11 5 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 10 9 21 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 11 - 1 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell 12 10 9 10 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 13 15 2 13 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 14 20 4 14 I Won't Cry Anymore-Tony Bennett 14 - 1 14 Because Of You-Les Baxter 16 12 7 12 Josephine-Les Paul 17 - 1 17 Laura-Stan Kenton Orchestra 18 13 21 2 On Top Of Old Smoky-Terry Gilkyson & The Weavers 19 17 2 17 Vanity-Don Cherry 20 14 3 14 Detour-Patti Page BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 18,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 8 1 COME ON-A MY HOUSE-ROSEMARY CLOONEY 2 4 9 2 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 3 2 19 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 4 5 20 4 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 5 3 8 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 6 6 17 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 7 8 11 7 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 8 7 13 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 9 - 1 9 Whispering-Les Paul Paul Whiteman's 1920 smash version is still in many attics 10 13 3 10 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 11 - 1 11 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford song dates back to 1922 12 11 2 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell melody borrows from colonial song "The Girl I Left Behind Me" 13 20 4 13 Detour-Patti Page 14 9 6 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 15 10 22 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 16 20 2 16 Because-Mario Lanza 17 12 10 10 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 18 14 2 14 Because Of You-Les Baxter 18 16 8 12 Josephine-Les Paul 20 17 2 17 Laura-Stan Kenton Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 25,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 COME ON-A MY HOUSE-ROSEMARY CLOONEY 2 2 10 2 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 3 3 20 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 3 4 21 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 5 5 9 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 6 7 12 6 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 7 11 2 7 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 8 6 18 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 9 10 4 9 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 10 8 14 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 11 9 2 9 Whispering-Les Paul 12 18 3 12 Because Of You-Les Baxter 13 12 3 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell 14 14 7 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 15 13 5 13 Detour-Patti Page 16 16 3 16 Because-Mario Lanza 17 15 23 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 18 17 11 10 I'm In Love Again-Henri Rene & April Stevens 19 - 1 19 Down Yonder-Del Wood 1921 song hit in honky-tonk piano style 20 18 9 12 Josephine-Les Paul BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 1,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 11 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 1 10 1 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 3 3 22 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 4 6 13 4 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 5 7 3 5 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 6 5 10 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 7 9 5 7 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 8 3 21 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 9 11 3 9 Whispering-Les Paul 10 12 4 10 Because Of You-Les Baxter 11 8 19 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 12 10 15 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 13 13 4 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell 14 15 6 13 Detour-Patti Page 15 19 2 15 Down Yonder-Del Wood 16 14 8 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 17 16 4 16 Because-Mario Lanza 18 17 24 1 How High The Moon-Les Paul & Mary Ford 19 - 1 19 Kisses Sweeter Than Wine-Weavers same song that Jimmie Rodgers popularized again in 1957 20 20 10 12 Josephine-Les Paul 20 - 3 17 Vanity-Don Cherry BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 8,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 2 11 1 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 3 5 4 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 3 23 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 5 4 14 4 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 6 7 6 6 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 7 8 22 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 8 6 11 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 9 9 4 9 Whispering-Les Paul 10 10 5 10 Because Of You-Les Baxter 11 13 5 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell 12 14 7 12 Detour-Patti Page 13 12 16 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 13 15 3 13 Down Yonder-Del Wood 15 16 9 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 16 11 20 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 17 - 1 17 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces National debut for this Chester,Pa. quartet 18 20 11 12 Josephine-Les Paul 19 20 4 17 Vanity-Don Cherry 20 17 5 16 Because-Mario Lanza 20 - 1 20 Shanghai-Billy Williams Quartet former lead of the Charioteers vocal group, not the Sammy Kaye singer BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 15,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 2 12 1 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 3 3 5 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 6 7 4 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 5 4 24 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 6 5 15 4 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 7 9 5 7 Whispering-Les Paul 8 7 23 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 9 10 6 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 9 8 12 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 11 13 4 11 Down Yonder-Del Wood 12 15 10 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 13 12 8 12 Detour-Patti Page 14 17 2 14 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 15 11 6 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell 16 13 17 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 17 - 1 17 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 18 16 21 2 Jezebel-Frankie Laine 18 - 1 18 I Get Ideas-Louis Armstrong 20 20 6 16 Because-Mario Lanza BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 22,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 4 8 2 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 3 3 6 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 6 16 4 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 5 2 13 1 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 6 5 25 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 7 7 6 7 Whispering-Les Paul 7 8 24 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 9 9 7 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 10 17 2 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 11 14 3 11 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 12 11 5 11 Down Yonder-Del Wood 13 9 13 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 13 - 1 13 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 15 15 7 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell 16 13 9 12 Detour-Patti Page 17 18 2 17 I Get Ideas-Louis Armstrong 18 12 11 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 19 16 18 5 My Truly Truly Fair-Guy Mitchell 20 - 1 20 Because Of You-Jan Peerce popular radio opera star BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 29,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 15 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 2 9 2 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 3 3 7 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 4 4 17 4 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 5 6 26 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 6 5 14 1 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 7 11 4 7 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 8 12 6 8 Down Yonder-Del Wood 9 9 8 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 10 13 2 10 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 11 7 7 7 Whispering-Les Paul 12 7 25 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 13 10 3 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 14 13 14 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 15 17 3 15 I Get Ideas-Louis Armstrong 16 16 10 12 Detour-Patti Page 17 - 1 17 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 18 15 8 11 Belle Belle My Liberty Belle-Guy Mitchell 19 18 12 9 Shanghai-Doris Day 20 - 1 20 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 6,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 16 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 2 10 2 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 3 4 18 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 4 3 8 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 5 7 5 5 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 6 5 27 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 7 10 3 7 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 8 6 15 1 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 9 17 2 9 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 10 11 8 7 Whispering-Les Paul 11 9 9 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 12 8 7 8 Down Yonder-Del Wood 13 12 26 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 14 13 4 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 15 14 15 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 16 16 11 12 Detour-Patti Page 17 20 2 17 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 18 - 1 18 Down Yonder-Champ Butler 19 - 1 19 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 20 19 13 9 Shanghai-Doris Day BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 13,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 17 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 2 11 2 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 3 3 19 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 4 4 9 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 5 7 4 5 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 6 5 6 5 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 7 6 28 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 8 12 8 8 Down Yonder-Del Wood 9 9 3 9 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 10 10 9 7 Whispering-Les Paul 10 11 10 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 12 14 5 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 13 8 16 1 Come On-A My House-Rosemary Clooney 14 19 2 14 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 15 17 3 15 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 16 - 4 15 I Get Ideas-Louis Armstrong 17 15 16 3 Sweet Violets-Dinah Shore 18 13 27 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 19 18 2 18 Down Yonder-Champ Butler 20 - 1 20 Blue Velvet-Tony Bennett BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 20,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 18 1 BECAUSE OF YOU-TONY BENNETT 2 2 12 2 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 3 3 20 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 4 5 5 4 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 5 6 7 5 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 6 4 10 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 7 8 9 7 Down Yonder-Del Wood 8 9 4 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 9 15 4 9 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 10 12 6 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 11 7 29 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 12 10 11 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 13 10 10 7 Whispering-Les Paul 14 14 3 14 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 15 16 5 15 I Get Ideas-Louis Armstrong 16 - 1 16 Just One More Chance-Les Paul & Mary Ford one of Bing Crosby's first major song hits 17 - 1 17 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 18 18 28 1 Too Young-Nat "King" Cole 19 20 2 19 Blue Velvet-Tony Bennett 20 - 1 20 Hey,Good Lookin'-Jo Stafford & Frankie Laine "cover" of a #1 Hank Williams country hit BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 27,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 13 1 COLD COLD HEART-TONY BENNETT 2 1 19 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 3 4 6 3 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 4 3 21 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 5 5 8 5 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 6 6 11 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 7 9 5 7 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 8 7 10 7 Down Yonder-Del Wood 9 8 5 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 9 14 4 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 11 11 30 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 12 10 7 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 13 12 12 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 14 17 2 14 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 15 16 2 15 Just One More Chance-Les Paul & Mary Ford 16 13 11 7 Whispering-Les Paul 16 - 1 16 Domino-Tony Martin 18 15 6 15 I Get Ideas-Louis Armstrong 19 - 3 18 Down Yonder-Champ Butler 20 19 3 19 Blue Velvet-Tony Bennett BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 3,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 COLD COLD HEART-TONY BENNETT 2 2 20 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 3 3 7 3 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 4 4 22 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 5 5 9 5 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 6 8 11 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 7 7 6 7 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 8 6 12 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 9 9 6 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 10 9 5 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 10 16 2 10 Domino-Tony Martin 12 12 8 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 13 18 7 13 I Get Ideas-Louis Armstrong 14 14 3 14 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 15 16 12 7 Whispering-Les Paul 16 13 13 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 16 15 3 15 Just One More Chance-Les Paul & Mary Ford 16 - 1 16 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine The Boston Pops 1938 version sold a million copies over the years 19 11 31 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 20 - 1 20 It's All In The Game-Tommy Edwards BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 10,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 15 1 COLD COLD HEART-TONY BENNETT 2 2 21 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 3 3 8 3 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 4 5 10 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 5 4 23 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 6 7 7 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 7 16 2 7 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 8 6 12 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 9 10 6 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 10 8 13 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 11 9 7 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 12 10 3 10 Domino-Tony Martin 13 12 9 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 14 16 4 14 Just One More Chance-Les Paul & Mary Ford 15 14 4 14 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 15 16 14 9 Because Of You-Les Baxter 17 19 32 3 The Loveliest Night Of The Year-Mario Lanza 18 20 2 18 It's All In The Game-Tommy Edwards 18 - 4 18 Blue Velvet-Tony Bennett 20 - 1 20 Out In The Cold Again-Richard Hayes BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 17,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 16 1 COLD COLD HEART-TONY BENNETT 2 2 22 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 3 3 9 3 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 4 7 3 4 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 5 4 11 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 6 5 24 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 7 8 13 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 8 6 8 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 9 9 7 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 10 12 4 10 Domino-Tony Martin 11 11 8 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 12 14 5 12 Just One More Chance-Les Paul & Mary Ford 13 - 1 13 Slow Poke-Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 14 - 1 14 Unforgettable-Nat King Cole 15 13 10 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 16 10 14 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 17 15 5 14 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 18 18 5 18 Blue Velvet-Tony Bennett 18 20 2 18 Out In The Cold Again-Richard Hayes 20 18 3 18 It's All In The Game-Tommy Edwards 20 - 1 20 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 24,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 17 1 COLD COLD HEART-TONY BENNETT 2 2 23 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 3 3 10 3 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 4 4 4 4 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 5 5 12 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 6 8 9 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 7 6 25 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 8 7 14 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 9 9 8 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 10 10 5 10 Domino-Tony Martin 11 20 2 11 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 12 - 1 12 Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford 13 11 9 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 14 13 2 13 Slow Poke-Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 15 15 11 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page 16 12 6 12 Just One More Chance-Les Paul & Mary Ford 17 - 1 17 Charmaine-Mantovani 18 - 1 18 Cry-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads not since Sinatra in the 40s was there such extreme (female) fan reaction 19 16 15 3 The World Is Waiting For The Sunrise-Les Paul & Mary Ford 20 18 6 18 Blue Velvet-Tony Bennett BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 1,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 18 1 COLD COLD HEART-TONY BENNETT 2 3 11 2 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 3 2 24 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 4 4 5 4 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 5 5 13 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 6 6 10 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 7 8 15 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 8 11 3 8 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 9 7 26 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 10 12 2 10 Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford 11 10 6 10 Domino-Tony Martin 11 17 2 11 Charmaine-Mantovani 13 9 9 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 14 14 3 13 Slow Poke-Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 15 16 7 12 Just One More Chance-Les Paul & Mary Ford 15 - 2 14 Unforgettable-Nat King Cole 17 18 2 17 Cry-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 18 13 10 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 19 - 6 14 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 20 15 12 10 And So To Sleep Again-Patti Page BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 8,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 12 1 (IT'S NO) SIN-EDDY HOWARD 2 1 19 1 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 3 4 6 3 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 4 3 25 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 5 8 4 5 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 6 6 11 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 7 14 4 7 Slow Poke-Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 8 17 3 8 Cry-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 9 10 3 9 Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford 10 5 14 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 11 11 3 11 Charmaine-Mantovani 12 11 7 10 Domino-Tony Martin 13 7 16 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 14 13 10 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 15 18 11 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 16 15 3 14 Unforgettable-Nat King Cole 17 9 27 3 I Get Ideas-Tony Martin 18 19 7 14 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 19 - 1 19 Tell Me Why-Four Aces 20 - 1 20 Any Time-Eddie Fisher Eddy Arnold's 1948 country hit became the song that "made" Eddie Fisher BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 15,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 (IT'S NO) SIN-EDDY HOWARD 2 2 20 1 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 3 3 7 3 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 4 8 4 4 Cry-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 5 5 5 5 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 6 4 26 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 7 9 4 7 Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford 8 6 12 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 8 10 15 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 10 7 5 7 Slow Poke-Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 11 13 17 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 12 11 4 11 Charmaine-Mantovani 13 20 2 13 Any Time-Eddie Fisher 14 19 2 14 Tell Me Why-Four Aces 15 12 8 10 Domino-Tony Martin 16 14 11 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 17 16 4 14 Unforgettable-Nat King Cole 18 15 12 8 Turn Back The Hands Of Time-Eddie Fisher 18 - 41 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby 20 - 1 20 Jingle Bells-Les Paul BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 22,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 4 5 1 CRY-JOHNNIE RAY & THE FOUR LADS 2 1 14 1 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 3 5 6 3 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 4 7 5 4 Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford 5 3 8 3 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 6 2 21 1 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 7 10 6 7 Slow Poke-Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 8 8 13 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 9 6 27 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 10 13 3 10 Any Time-Eddie Fisher 11 11 18 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 12 8 16 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 12 14 3 12 Tell Me Why-Four Aces 14 12 5 11 Charmaine-Mantovani 15 15 9 10 Domino-Tony Martin 16 18 42 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby 17 - 8 14 Down Yonder-Joe "Fingers" Carr 17 - 1 17 Dance Me Loose-Arthur Godfrey & The Chordettes 19 - 1 19 Mother At Your Feet Is Kneeling-Bobby Wayne 20 - 12 1 Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer-Gene Autry BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 29,1951 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 6 1 CRY-JOHNNIE RAY & THE FOUR LADS 2 4 6 2 Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford 3 7 7 3 Slow Poke-Pee Wee King & Redd Stewart 4 3 7 3 The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray & The Four Lads 5 2 15 1 (It's No) Sin-Eddy Howard 6 6 22 1 Cold Cold Heart-Tony Bennett 7 5 9 3 Jealousy (Jalousie)-Frankie Laine 8 11 19 6 Down Yonder-Del Wood 9 12 4 9 Tell Me Why-Four Aces 10 14 6 10 Charmaine-Mantovani 11 9 28 1 Because Of You-Tony Bennett 12 12 17 4 (It's No) Sin-Four Aces 13 8 14 6 Undecided-Ames Brothers & Les Brown 14 10 4 10 Any Time-Eddie Fisher 15 - 12 9 (It's No) Sin-Savannah Churchill 16 20 13 1 Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer-Gene Autry 17 15 10 10 Domino-Tony Martin 18 16 43 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby 19 - 5 14 Unforgettable-Nat King Cole it was his 1961 version that was used in the duet with Natalie 20 - 1 20 Slow Poke-Helen O'Connell Back The Thrill-Eddie Fisher 17 18 3 17 I Apologize-Billy Eckstine 18 15 11 6 Tennessee Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner 19 - 9 11 My Heart Cries For You-Dinah Shore 20 - 1 20 Jet-Nat "King" Cole