BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (USA) WEEKLY (SINGLE DISC JOCKEY PLAY CHART) CHARTS FOR 1948
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 3,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 BALLERINA-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 1 2 11 TOO FAT POLKA (I DON'T WANT HER, YOU CAN HAVE HER)-ARTHUR GODFREY,ARCHIE BLEYER 3 4 9 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 4 4 23 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 5 5 6 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 6 3 13 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine Orchestra 7 6 4 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 8 14 3 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids 9 - 1 BALLERINA-Buddy Clark, Dick Jones Orchestra 10 12 7 THE WHISTLER-Sam Donahue Orchestra, Shirley Lloyd 11 11 7 MICKEY-Ted Weems Orchestra, Bob Edwards 12 15 11 YOU DO-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra 12 12 9 YOU DO-Vic Damone, Jerry Gray Orchestra 14 12 7 CIVILIZATION (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 14 7 5 CIVILIZATION (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo)-Danny Kaye, Andrews Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 10,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11BALLERINA-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 1 12 TOO FAT POLKA (I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her)-Arthur Godfrey,Archie Bleyer 3 3 10 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 4 6 14 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine Orchestra 5 9 2 BALLERINA-Buddy Clark, Dick Jones Orchestra 6 5 7 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 7 7 5 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 8 4 24 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 9 - 4 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra 10 - 1 BALLERINA-Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra, Bob Carroll 11 8 4 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids 12 - 1 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 13 - 10 YOU DO-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 13 - 1 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Bing Crosby, Carmen Cavallaro Orchestra 15 - 2 I CAN'T GIVE YOU ANYTHING BUT LOVE-Rose Murphy BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 17,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 BALLERINA-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 13 TOO FAT POLKA (I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her)-Arthur Godfrey,Archie Bleyer 3 3 11 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 4 6 8 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 5 5 3 BALLERINA-Buddy Clark, Dick Jones Orchestra 6 - 1 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 7 4 15 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine Orchestra 8 9 5 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra 9 8 25 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 9 7 6 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 11 - 1 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 12 - 2 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 13 12 2 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 14 11 5 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids 15 - 1 SHINE-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 24,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 BALLERINA-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 14 TOO FAT POLKA (I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her)-Arthur Godfrey,Archie Bleyer 3 4 9 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 4 6 2 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 5 11 2 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 6 5 4 BALLERINA-Buddy Clark, Dick Jones Orchestra 7 3 12 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 8 7 16 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine Orchestra 9 9 7 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 8 6 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra 11 - 1 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 12 13 3 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 13 14 6 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids 14 12 3 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 15 - 2 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Bing Crosby,Carmen Cavallaro Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 31,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 14 BALLERINA-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 4 3 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 3 5 3 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 4 2 15 TOO FAT POLKA (I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her)-Arthur Godfrey,Archie Bleyer 5 7 13 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 6 3 10 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 6 9 8 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 8 10 7 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra 9 12 4 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 10 6 5 BALLERINA-Buddy Clark, Dick Jones Orchestra 11 8 17 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine Orchestra 12 11 2 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 13 13 7 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids 14 - 1 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 15 - 2 SHINE-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 7,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 15 BALLERINA-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 4 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 3 3 4 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 4 5 14 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 5 4 16 TOO FAT POLKA (I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her)-Arthur Godfrey,Archie Bleyer 6 6 11 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 7 9 5 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 8 12 3 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 9 6 9 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 8 8 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra 11 14 2 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 12 11 18 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine Orchestra 13 13 8 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids 14 10 6 BALLERINA-Buddy Clark, Dick Jones Orchestra 15 - 1 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 14,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 5 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-ART MOONEY 2 3 5 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 3 1 16 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 4 7 6 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 5 8 4 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 6 4 15 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 7 6 12 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 8 15 2 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 9 12 19 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine 10 11 3 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 11 9 10 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 12 5 17 TOO FAT POLKA (I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her)-Arthur Godfrey,Archie Bleyer 13 - 1 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 14 - 1 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio, Archie Bleyer 15 10 9 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeing You)-Dinah Shore, Sonny Burke Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 21,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-ART MOONEY 2 2 6 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 3 3 17 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 4 5 5 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 5 8 3 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 6 6 16 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 7 - 1 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 8 4 7 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 9 13 2 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 10 10 4 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 11 14 2 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio, Archie Bleyer 12 7 13 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 13 - 7 BALLERINA-Buddy Clark, Dick Jones Orchestra 14 - 1 BEG YOUR PARDON-Dinning Sisters, Jack Fascinato Quintet 15 9 20 HOW SOON (Will I Be Seeoing Yu)-Jack Owens, Eddie Ballantine Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 28,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-ART MOONEY 2 2 7 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 3 3 18 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 4 5 4 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 5 4 6 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 6 9 3 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 7 8 8 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 8 10 5 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 9 7 2 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 10 11 3 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio, Archie Bleyer 11 6 17 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 12 - 1 BEG YOUR PARDON-Larry Green Orchestra, Trio 13 - 18 TOO FAT POLKA (I Don't Want Her, You Can Have Her)-Arthur Godfrey,Archie Bleyer 14 12 14 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 15 - 11 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 6,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-ART MOONEY 2 2 8 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 3 4 5 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 4 9 3 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 5 7 9 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 6 8 6 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 7 5 7 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 8 6 4 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 9 3 19 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 10 10 4 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio, Archie Bleyer 11 11 18 GOLDEN EARRINGS-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 12 - 2 BEG YOUR PARDON-Dinning Sisters, Jack Fascinato Quintet 13 14 15 I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING-Ray Noble Orchestra, Buddy Clark, Anita Gordon 13 - 1 NOW IS THE HOUR-Eddy Howard Orchestra 15 - 1 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Arthur Godfrey, Mariners, Archie Bleyer BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 13,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 9 MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME)-PEGGY LEE 2 1 9 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 3 3 6 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 4 7 8 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 5 4 4 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 6 6 7 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 7 10 5 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio, Archie Bleyer 8 5 10 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 9 8 5 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 10 9 20 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 11 - 1 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 12 13 2 NOW IS THE HOUR-Eddy Howard Orchestra 13 12 3 BEG YOUR PARDON-Dinning Sisters, Jack Fascinato Quintet 14 - 1 I LOVE YOU, YES I DO-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 15 - 1 NOW IS THE HOUR-Kate Smith, Jack Miller Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 20,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME)-PEGGY LEE 2 2 10 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 3 4 9 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 4 3 7 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 5 6 8 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 6 5 5 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 7 7 6 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio, Archie Bleyer 8 9 6 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 9 11 2 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 10 8 11 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 11 - 1 NOW IS THE HOUR-Buddy Clark, Charioteers 11 - 1 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra,Milt Herth,Ames Brothers 13 - 3 SHINE-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra 14 - 2 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Arthur GodfreyMariners,Archie Bleyer 15 - 2 BEG YOUR PARDON-Larry Green Orchestra, Trio BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 27,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME)-PEGGY LEE 2 2 11 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 3 4 8 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 4 3 10 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 5 6 6 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 6 5 9 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 7 7 7 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio, Archie Bleyer 8 8 7 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 9 10 12 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 10 - 1 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 11 9 3 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 12 - 2 NOW IS THE HOUR-Kate Smith, Jack Miller Orchestra 13 - 2 I LOVE YOU, YES I DO-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 14 - 3 NOW IS THE HOUR-Eddy Howard Orchestra 15 11 2 NOW IS THE HOUR-Buddy Clark, Charioteers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 3,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME)-PEGGY LEE 2 2 12 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 3 3 9 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 4 5 7 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 5 4 11 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 6 15 3 NOW IS THE HOUR-Buddy Clark, Charioteers 7 11 4 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 8 7 8 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey, Too fat Trio,Archie Bleyer 9 10 2 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 10 6 10 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 11 14 4 NOW IS THE HOUR-Eddy Howard Orchestra 12 9 13 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 13 - 1 ST. LOUIS BLUES MARCH-Tex Beneke Orchestra 14 13 3 I LOVE YOU, YES I DO-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 15 - 3 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Arthur Godfrey, Mariners,Archie Bleyer BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 10,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME)-PEGGY LEE 2 3 10 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 3 2 13 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 4 4 8 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 5 5 12 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 6 7 5 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 7 6 4 NOW IS THE HOUR-Buddy Clark, Charioteers 8 8 9 SLAP 'ER DOWN, AGIN, PAW-Arthur Godfrey,Too fat Trio,Archie Bleyer 9 12 14 BEG YOUR PARDON-Francis Craig Orchestra, Bob Lamm 10 9 3 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 11 - 1 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 11 10 11 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 13 - 8 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Alvino Rey Orchestra 14 - 1 BUT BEAUTIFUL-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 15 - 1 SABRE DANCE BOOGIE-Freddy Martin Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 17,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 14 MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME)-PEGGY LEE 2 3 14 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 3 5 13 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 3 4 9 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 5 11 2 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 6 2 11 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 7 10 4 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 8 6 6 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 9 - 2 ST. LOUIS BLUES MARCH-Tex Beneke Orchestra 10 - 1 BECAUSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra 11 11 12 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 12 15 2 SABRE DANCE BOOGIE-Freddy Martin Orchestra 13 - 1 LAROO LAROO LILI BOLERO-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 14 - 4 SHINE-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra 15 - 1 CIGAREETES,WHUSKEY AND WILD,WILD WOMEN-Red Ingle,Natural Seven,Might & Main Choral Society BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 24,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 15 MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME)-PEGGY LEE 2 5 3 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 3 3 10 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 4 7 5 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 5 8 7 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 6 6 12 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 7 2 15 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 8 - 1 THE DICKEY-BIRD SONG-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 8 - 1 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 10 - 4 I LOVE YOU, YES I DO-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 11 - 5 NOW IS THE HOUR-Buddy Clark, Charioteers 12 10 2 BECAUSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra 13 3 14 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 14 11 13 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes 15 - 1 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 1,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 4 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 1 16 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 3 5 8 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 4 4 6 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 5 3 11 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 6 6 13 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 7 - 3 SABRE DANCE BOOGIE-Freddy Martin Orchestra 8 7 16 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 9 13 15 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 10 8 2 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 11 8 2 THE DICKEY-BIRD SONG-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 12 12 3 BECAUSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra 13 - 3 ST. LOUIS BLUES MARCH-Tex Beneke Orchestra 14 - 1 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 15 14 14 BEG YOUR PARDON-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 8,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 2 17 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 3 4 7 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 4 5 12 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 5 3 9 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 6 6 14 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 7 10 3 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 8 13 4 ST. LOUIS BLUES MARCH-Tex Beneke Orchestra 9 9 16 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 10 14 2 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 11 11 3 THE DICKEY-BIRD SONG-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 12 - 1 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 13 - 2 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra 13 7 4 SABRE DANCE BOOGIE-Freddy Martin Orchestra 15 12 4 BECAUSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 15,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 2 18 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 3 7 4 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 4 3 8 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 5 6 15 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 6 4 13 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 7 5 10 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 8 10 3 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 9 - 1 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Vera Lynn, Bob Farnon Orchestra 10 12 2 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 11 13 3 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra 12 13 5 SABRE DANCE BOOGIE-Freddy Martin Orchestra 13 - 1 BABY FACE-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 14 11 4 THE DICKEY-BIRD SONG-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 15 8 5 ST. LOUIS BLUES MARCH-Tex Beneke Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 22,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 8 4 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 3 3 5 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 4 4 9 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 5 2 19 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 6 6 14 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 7 5 16 NOW IS THE HOUR-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 7 10 3 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 9 7 11 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 10 - 1 NATURE BOY-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Choir 11 9 2 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Vera Lynn, Bob Farnon Orchestra 12 - 1 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 13 14 5 THE DICKEY-BIRD SONG-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 14 13 2 BABY FACE-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 15 11 4 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 29,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 3 6 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 3 2 5 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 4 5 20 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 5 4 10 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 6 6 15 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 7 10 2 NATURE BOY-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Choir 8 12 2 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 9 - 17 NOW IS THE HOUR-Gracie Fields, Phil Green Orchestra 9 7 4 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 11 - 1 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 12 9 12 SABRE DANCE-Woody Herman Orchestra 12 13 6 THE DICKEY-BIRD SONG-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 14 - 1 NATURE BOY-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 15 14 3 BABY FACE-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 5,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 9 5 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 3 3 6 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 4 2 7 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 5 8 3 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 6 - 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 7 11 2 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 8 5 11 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 9 - 1 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 10 - 1 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 11 6 16 NOW IS THE HOUR-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 12 4 21 MANANA (Is Soon Enough For Me)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 13 7 3 NATURE BOY-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Choir 14 - 5 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra 15 - 3 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Vera Lynn, Bob Farnon Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 12,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 2 6 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 3 4 8 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 4 3 7 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 5 6 2 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 6 9 2 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 7 8 12 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 8 5 4 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 9 7 3 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 10 13 4 NATURE BOY-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Choir 11 - 1 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dinah Shore 12 - 1 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 13 15 4 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Vera Lynn, Bob Farnon Orchestra 14 14 6 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra 15 - 7 THE DICKEY-BIRD SONG-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 19,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 NATURE BOY-KING COLE TRIO 2 5 3 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 3 3 9 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 4 4 8 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 5 2 7 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 6 9 4 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 7 8 5 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 8 6 3 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 9 14 7 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra 10 7 13 BABY FACE-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 11 - 2 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 12 11 2 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dinah Shore 13 - 1 CARAMBA! IT'S THE SAMBA-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 14 13 5 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Vera Lynn, Bob Farnon Orchestra 15 - 1 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 26,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 4 WOODY WOODPECKER-KAY KYSER ORCHESTRA 2 1 12 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 3 5 8 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 4 4 9 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 5 3 10 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 6 7 6 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 7 6 5 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 8 8 4 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 9 - 1 NATURE BOY-Sarah Vaughan 10 - 2 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 11 - 1 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Sportsmen 12 11 3 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 13 13 2 CARAMBA! IT'S THE SAMBA-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 14 15 2 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio 15 12 3 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dinah Shore BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 3,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 WOODY WOODPECKER-KAY KYSER ORCHESTRA 2 2 13 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 3 3 9 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 4 8 5 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 5 4 10 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 6 7 6 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 7 5 1 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 8 5 11 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 9 12 4 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 10 6 7 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 11 10 3 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 12 14 3 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio 13 - 1 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 14 15 4 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dinah Shore 15 - 8 TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 10,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 WOODY WOODPECKER-KAY KYSER ORCHESTRA 2 - 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 3 4 6 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 4 3 10 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 5 2 14 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 6 5 11 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 7 7 2 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 8 6 7 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 9 10 8 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 10 8 12 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 11 9 5 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 12 13 2 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 13 12 4 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio 14 - 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 15 - 1 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 17,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 WOODY WOODPECKER-KAY KYSER ORCHESTRA 2 2 2 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 3 3 7 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 4 9 9 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 5 5 15 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 6 4 11 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 7 8 8 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 8 6 12 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss,Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 9 11 6 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 10 7 3 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 11 14 2 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 12 10 13 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 13 12 3 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 14 - 4 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 15 RE 5 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dinah Shore BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 24,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 WOODY WOODPECKER-KAY KYSER ORCHESTRA 2 2 3 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 3 6 12 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 4 3 8 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 5 4 10 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 6 8 13 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 7 10 4 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 8 11 3 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 9 7 9 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 10 5 16 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 11 - 1 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 12 14 5 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 12 12 14 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 14 9 7 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 15 13 4 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 31,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 WOODY WOODPECKER-KAY KYSER ORCHESTRA 2 2 4 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 3 5 11 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day,Buddy Clark,George Siravo Orchestra 4 4 9 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 5 3 13 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 6 8 4 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 7 11 2 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 8 6 14 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss,Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 9 7 5 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 10 - 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 11 9 10 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 12 10 17 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 13 14 8 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 13 12 15 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 15 15 5 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 16 - 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 17 - 5 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio 18 - 1 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 19 12 6 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 20 re 6 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dinah Shore 21 - 2 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra,Bud Brees,Gail Sisters 22 - 1 THE MAHARAJAH OF MAGADOR-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra,Ziggy Talent 23 - 1 RAMBLING ROSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra 24 - 1 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 25 - 1 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 26 - 1 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 27 - 1 COOL WATER-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Sons of the Pioneers 28 - 1 RUN JOE-Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five, Calypso Boys 29 - 1 BUBBLE-LOO BUBBLE-LOO-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 7,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 12 LOVE SOMEBODY-DORIS DAY & BUDDY CLARK 2 2 5 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 3 1 10 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 4 5 14 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 5 4 10 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 6 7 3 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 7 6 5 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 8 8 15 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss,Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 9 9 6 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 10 10 2 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 11 18 2 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 12 15 6 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 13 16 2 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 14 13 9 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 15 13 16 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 16 11 11 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 17 24 2 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 17 19 7 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 19 - 1 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 20 12 18 NATURE BOY-King Cole Trio 21 17 6 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio 22 20 7 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dinah Shore 23 21 3 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 24 - 1 IT'S MAGIC-Dick Haymes, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 25 22 2 THE MAHARAJAH OF MAGADOR-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Ziggy Talent 26 - 1 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 27 26 2 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 28 28 2 RUN JOE-Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five, Calypso Boys 29 25 2 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 30 20 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Bruce Hayes BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 14,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 LOVE SOMEBODY-DORIS DAY & BUDDY CLARK 2 2 6 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 3 7 6 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 4 5 11 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 5 6 4 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 6 4 15 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 7 11 3 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 8 10 3 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 9 3 11 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 10 13 3 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 11 12 7 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 12 8 16 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 13 17 3 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 14 27 3 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 15 9 7 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 16 19 2 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 17 26 2 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 18 14 10 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 19 15 17 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 20 17 8 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 21 16 12 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 22 21 7 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio 23 - 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 24 - 1 SAXA-BOOGIE-Sam Donahue Orchestra 25 23 4 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 26 25 3 THE MAHARAJAH OF MAGADOR-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Ziggy Talent 27 - 1 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-John Laurenz 27 - 2 COOL WATER-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Sons of the Pioneers 29 30 2 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Bruce Hayes 29 - 1 JUST FOR NOW-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 21,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 14 LOVE SOMEBODY-DORIS DAY & BUDDY CLARK 2 10 4 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 3 5 5 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 4 6 16 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 5 3 7 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 6 4 12 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 7 8 4 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 8 7 4 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 9 2 7 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 10 11 8 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 11 9 12 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 12 14 4 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 13 15 8 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 13 13 4 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 15 16 3 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 16 12 17 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 17 17 3 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 18 19 18 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin, Jerry Wayne 19 - 2 IT'S MAGIC-Dick Haymes, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 20 18 11 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Dick Haymes, Song Spinners 21 23 2 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 21 - 1 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 23 25 5 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 24 - 1 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Emerson, Chet Howard Orchestra 25 20 9 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 26 - 3 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 27 - 1 MY HAPPINESS-John Laurenz 28 21 13 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 29 - 1 AH, BUT IT HAPPENS-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra 29 - 1 MY HAPPINESS-Marlin Sisters, Columbians BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 28,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 15 LOVE SOMEBODY-DORIS DAY & BUDDY CLARK 2 3 6 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 3 5 8 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 3 2 5 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 5 6 13 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 6 8 5 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 7 4 17 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 8 7 5 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 9 13 5 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 9 9 8 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 11 12 5 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 12 10 9 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 13 11 13 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 14 17 4 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 15 15 4 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 16 16 18 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 17 - 1 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 18 - 8 CONFESS-Patti Page, George Barnes Trio 18 - 2 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-John Laurenz 20 21 3 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 21 13 9 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 21 - 1 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 23 - 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jerry Wayne 23 24 2 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Emerson, Chet Howard Orchestra 25 19 3 IT'S MAGIC-Dick Haymes, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 25 - 1 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-John Laurenz 25 26 4 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 28 28 14 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Sportsmen 29 23 6 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 30 - 2 RAMBLING ROSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 4,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 16 LOVE SOMEBODY-DORIS DAY & BUDDY CLARK 2 2 7 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 3 3 6 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 4 3 9 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 5 5 14 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 6 7 18 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 7 6 6 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 8 8 6 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 9 9 6 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 10 11 6 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 11 14 5 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 12 15 5 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 13 9 9 WOODY WOODPECKER-Sportsmen, Mel Blanc 14 21 2 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 15 12 10 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 16 - 1 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 17 20 4 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 18 13 14 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Gloria Wood 19 29 7 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 19 23 2 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jerry Wayne 21 - 3 RAMBLING ROSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra 22 16 19 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 23 18 3 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-John Laurenz 24 - 10 WILLIAM TELL OVERTURE-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 24 - 1 HINDUSTAN-Ted Weems Orchestra 26 21 10 YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR-Ken Griffin 27 - 2 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 28 - 1 FAR CRY-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 29 23 3 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Emerson, Chet Howard Orchestra 30 - 3 COOL WATER-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Sons of the Pioneers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 11,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 7 TWELFTH STREET RAG-PEE WEE HUNT 2 2 8 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 3 1 17 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 4 4 10 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 5 7 7 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 6 8 7 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 7 10 7 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 8 5 15 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 9 16 2 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 10 6 19 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 11 12 6 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 12 15 11 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 13 9 7 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 14 27 3 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 15 17 5 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 15 - 2 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 17 11 6 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 17 14 3 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 19 - 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 20 - 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 21 - 1 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Monica Lewis, Ames Brothers, Mary Osborne Trio 22 - 4 IT'S MAGIC-Dick Haymes, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 23 19 8 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 24 - 1 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Sam Browne, Bert Thompson Orchestra 24 - 3 RUN JOE-Louis Jordan & The Tympany Five, Calypso Boys 26 24 2 HINDUSTAN-Ted Weems Orchestra 27 - 4 THE MAHARAJAH OF MAGADOR-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Ziggy Talent 27 22 20 LITTLE WHITE LIES-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 27 - 2 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-John Laurenz 27 23 4 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-John Laurenz BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 18,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 TWELFTH STREET RAG-PEE WEE HUNT 2 2 9 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 3 3 18 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 4 4 11 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 5 5 8 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 6 7 8 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 7 10 20 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 8 6 8 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 9 8 16 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 9 9 3 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 11 11 7 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 12 13 8 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 13 17 7 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 14 23 9 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 15 15 3 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 16 20 2 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 17 14 4 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 18 15 6 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 19 17 4 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 20 - 1 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 21 - 1 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 22 - 4 RAMBLING ROSE-Perry Como, Russ Case Orchestra 23 26 3 HINDUSTAN-Ted Weems Orchestra 24 - 5 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 25 - 3 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jerry Wayne 25 - 1 EV'RY DAY I LOVE YOU (Just A Little Bit More)-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 - 4 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Emerson, Chet Howard Orchestra 28 12 12 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 29 27 3 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-John Laurenz 30 - 1 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Art Lund, Crew Chiefs, Harmonica Gentlemen 30 27 5 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-John Laurenz BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 25,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 TWELFTH STREET RAG-PEE WEE HUNT 2 2 10 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 3 4 12 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 4 5 9 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 5 3 19 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 6 9 4 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 7 7 21 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 8 9 17 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 9 8 9 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 10 6 9 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 11 12 9 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 12 14 10 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 13 17 5 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 14 25 4 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jerry Wayne 15 15 4 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 16 21 2 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 17 13 8 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 18 25 5 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Emerson, Chet Howard Orchestra 19 16 3 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 20 30 2 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Art Lund, Crew Chiefs, Harmonica Gentlemen 21 18 7 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 22 - 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Art Lund, Crew Chiefs, Harmonica Gentlemen 23 28 13 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 24 20 2 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 25 19 5 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 26 - 5 IT'S MAGIC-Dick Haymes, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 27 - 2 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Sam Browne, Bert Thompson Orchestra 27 - 2 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 29 29 4 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-John Laurenz 29 11 8 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 29 - 1 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Benny Strong Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 2,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 11 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-MARGARET WHITING 1 1 10 TWELFTH STREET RAG-PEE WEE HUNT 3 3 13 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 4 4 10 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 5 5 20 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 6 10 10 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 7 7 22 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 8 12 11 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 9 9 10 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 10 8 18 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 11 6 5 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 12 - 1 SERUTAN YOB (A Song For Backward Boys And Girls Under 40)-Unnatural Seven,Karen Tedder 13 24 3 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 14 11 10 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 14 19 4 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 16 15 5 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 17 17 9 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 18 13 6 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 19 - 1 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 19 14 5 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jerry Wayne 21 18 6 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Emerson, Chet Howard Orchestra 22 16 3 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 23 20 3 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Art Lund, Crew Chiefs, Harmonica Gentlemen 23 - 2 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Monica Lewis, Ames Brothers, Mary Osborne Trio 25 27 3 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Sam Browne, Bert Thompson Orchestra 26 27 3 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 26 21 8 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 28 - 6 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 28 - 4 COOL WATER-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Sons of the Pioneers 28 - 1 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Carmen Miranda, Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 9,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-MARGARET WHITING 2 1 11 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 3 3 14 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 4 7 23 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 5 4 11 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 6 5 21 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 7 6 11 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 8 10 19 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 9 16 6 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 10 8 12 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra,Bud Brees,Gail Sisters 11 9 11 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 12 14 5 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 13 18 7 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 14 14 11 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 15 11 6 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 16 - 9 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 17 13 4 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 18 - 6 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 19 17 10 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 20 12 2 SERUTAN YOB (A Song For Backward Boys And Girls Under 40)-Unnatural Seven,Karen Tedder 21 - 1 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae 22 - 5 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-John Laurenz 23 22 4 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 24 - 2 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Benny Strong Orchestra 24 - 6 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-John Laurenz 26 28 7 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 26 26 4 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 28 21 7 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Emerson, Chet Howard Orchestra 29 - 1 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 30 - 1 I'LL GET ALONG SOMEHOW-Sam Donahue Orchestra, Bill Lockwood BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 16,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 12 TWELFTH STREET RAG-PEE WEE HUNT 2 1 13 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 3 7 12 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 4 5 12 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 5 10 13 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 6 8 20 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 7 3 15 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 8 15 7 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 9 9 7 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 10 12 6 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 11 29 2 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 12 6 22 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 12 19 11 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 14 14 12 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 15 4 24 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 16 20 3 SERUTAN YOB (A Song For Backward Boys And Girls Under 40)-Unnatural Seven,Karen Tedder 17 11 12 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 18 13 8 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 19 16 10 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 19 - 6 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jerry Wayne 21 17 5 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 22 18 7 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 23 23 5 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 24 21 2 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae 25 - 2 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 25 - 4 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Art Lund, Crew Chiefs, Harmonica Gentlemen 27 - 14 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 27 - 1 LIFE GITS TEE-JUS, DON'T IT?-Carson Robison & The Pleasant Valley Boys 29 30 2 I'LL GET ALONG SOMEHOW-Sam Donahue Orchestra, Bill Lockwood 29 - 4 HINDUSTAN-Ted Weems Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 23,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 14 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-MARGARET WHITING 2 1 13 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 3 10 7 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 4 4 13 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 5 3 13 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 6 5 14 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 7 7 16 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 8 9 8 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 9 8 8 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters,Town Criers 10 12 23 LOVE SOMEBODY-Doris Day, Buddy Clark, George Siravo Orchestra 11 6 21 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 12 15 25 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 13 - 1 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 14 14 13 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 15 21 6 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 16 16 4 SERUTAN YOB (A Song For Backward Boys And Girls Under 40)-Unnatural Seven,Karen Tedder 16 18 9 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 18 17 13 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Anne Vincent 19 27 15 MY HAPPINESS-Ella Fitzgerald, Song Spinners 20 - 3 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Benny Strong Orchestra 21 24 3 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae 22 11 3 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Jo Stafford,Gordon MacRae,Starlighters 23 25 3 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 24 - 8 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 25 19 7 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Jerry Wayne 25 23 6 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 27 19 11 IT'S MAGIC-Sarah Vaughan, Richard Maltby Orchestra 28 12 12 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 29 - 3 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Monica Lewis, Ames Brothers, Mary Osborne Trio 30 - 1 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Vic Damone, Patti Page,Eric Robinson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 30,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 15 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-MARGARET WHITING 2 2 14 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 3 3 8 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 4 5 14 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 5 4 14 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 6 9 9 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 7 11 22 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 8 6 15 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 9 7 17 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 9 20 4 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Benny Strong Orchestra 11 13 2 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra,Harry Babbitt,Gloria Wood 12 14 14 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 13 8 9 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 13 15 7 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 13 23 4 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 16 - 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 17 25 7 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 18 12 26 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 19 - 1 IT'S TOO SOON TO KNOW-Orioles 19 - 8 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 21 16 5 SERUTAN YOB (A Song For Backward Boys And Girls Under 40)-Unnatural Seven,Karen Tedder 22 22 4 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae,Starlighters 23 28 13 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 23 24 9 YOU CAME A LONG WAY (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley Orchestra 25 - 2 LIFE GITS TEE-JUS, DON'T IT?-Carson Robison & The Pleasant Valley Boys 26 - 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 27 - 2 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Carmen Miranda, Andrews Sisters, Vic Schoen Orchestra 27 - 1 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 29 - 1 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra,Glenn Hughes,Martin Men 30 30 2 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Vic Damone,Patti Page,Eric Robinson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 6,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 16 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-MARGARET WHITING 2 3 9 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 3 2 15 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 4 6 10 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 5 4 15 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 6 11 3 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 7 9 18 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent 8 16 2 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 8 5 15 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 10 13 10 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 10 22 5 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae,Starlighters 12 26 2 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 13 7 23 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 14 13 8 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 15 13 5 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 16 - 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 17 19 2 IT'S TOO SOON TO KNOW-Orioles 17 - 1 DOWN AMONG THE SHELTERING PALMS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra,Don Cornell,Kaye Choir 19 18 27 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 19 17 8 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andrews Sisters, Billy Ternent Orchestra 19 8 16 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 22 21 6 SERUTAN YOB (A Song For Backward Boys And Girls Under 40)-Unnatural Seven,Karen Tedder 23 19 9 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 24 - 1 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 25 - 7 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-John Laurenz 26 9 5 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Benny Strong Orchestra 26 - 3 I'LL GET ALONG SOMEHOW-Sam Donahue Orchestra, Bill Lockwood 28 12 15 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 29 - 4 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae 30 25 3 LIFE GITS TEE-JUS, DON'T IT?-Carson Robison & The Pleasant Valley Boys BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 13,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 10 BUTTONS AND BOWS-DINAH SHORE 2 3 16 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 3 1 17 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 4 5 16 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 5 4 11 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 6 6 4 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 7 24 2 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 8 - 2 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 9 8 16 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 10 12 3 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 11 16 2 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 12 8 3 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 13 19 17 BLUEBIRD OF HAPPINESS-Art Mooney Orchestra, Bud Brees, Gail Sisters 13 10 6 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 15 28 16 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 15 - 2 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 17 17 3 IT'S TOO SOON TO KNOW-Orioles 18 - 14 IT'S MAGIC-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra,The Lyttle Sisters 19 15 6 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 20 10 11 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 20 23 10 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 20 - 1 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 23 - 3 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Vic Damone,Patti Page, ric Robinson 24 19 28 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 25 - 10 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Primo Scala Orchestra, Keynotes 26 - 1 RECESS IN HEAVEN-Deep River Boys 27 13 24 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 27 26 6 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Benny Strong Orchestra 29 17 2 DOWN AMONG THE SHELTERING PALMS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra,Don Cornell,Kaye Choir 30 7 19 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace Orchestra, Bob Vincent BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 20,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 BUTTONS AND BOWS-DINAH SHORE 2 2 17 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 3 6 5 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 4 7 3 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 5 3 18 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 6 8 3 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 7 4 17 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 8 5 12 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime,Clark Sisters,Town Criers 9 12 4 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 10 11 3 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 11 10 4 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 12 15 3 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 13 17 4 IT'S TOO SOON TO KNOW-Orioles 14 - 1 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra,Al Hendrickson 15 20 11 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 16 19 7 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 17 24 29 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele 18 26 2 RECESS IN HEAVEN-Deep River Boys 19 - 1 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 20 - 1 YOU STARTED SOMETHING-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 21 27 7 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Benny Strong Orchestra 22 27 25 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 23 20 12 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 24 - 9 UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES-Andy Russell, Pied Pipers 25 - 1 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 26 15 17 IT'S MAGIC-Gordon MacRae, Carlyle Hall Orchestra 27 - 1 I'M GONNA GET YOU ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Snooky Lanson 28 - 3 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Carmen Miranda,Andrews Sisters,Vic Schoen Orchestra 29 9 17 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 30 - 1 IN MY DREAMS-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 27,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 BUTTONS AND BOWS-DINAH SHORE 2 3 6 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra,Harry Babbitt,Gloria Wood 3 4 4 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 4 5 19 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 5 2 18 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 6 6 4 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra,Glenn Hughes,Martin Men 7 7 18 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 8 19 2 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 9 10 4 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 10 - 2 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 11 8 13 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters,Town Criers 12 - 1 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 13 9 5 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 14 16 8 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 15 12 4 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 16 14 2 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 16 - 1 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 18 - 1 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (Is My Two Front Teeth)-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 19 22 26 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 20 11 5 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 20 - 1 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 22 - 1 THAT CERTAIN PARTY-Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis 23 30 2 IN MY DREAMS-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Maids 23 - 1 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 25 25 2 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 25 - 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Evelyn Knight, Mannie Klein Orchestra 27 29 18 IT'S MAGIC-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 28 - 3 DOWN AMONG THE SHELTERING PALMS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra,Don Cornell,Kaye Choir 29 - 1 THE MOUNTAINEER AND THE JABBERWOCK-John Laurenz 30 - 4 SAY SOMETHING SWEET TO YOUR SWEETHEART-Vic Damone,Patti Page,Eric Robinson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 4,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 BUTTONS AND BOWS-DINAH SHORE 2 3 5 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 3 2 7 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra,Harry Babbitt,Gloria Wood 4 6 5 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra,Glenn Hughes,Martin Men 5 5 19 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 6 7 19 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 6 18 2 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (Is My Two Front Teeth)-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 8 8 3 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 9 12 2 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 10 20 6 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 11 10 3 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 12 13 6 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 13 - 5 IT'S TOO SOON TO KNOW-Orioles 14 15 5 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 15 16 3 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 16 14 9 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 17 9 5 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 17 - 12 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 19 11 14 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime,Clark Sisters,Town Criers 20 - 2 YOU STARTED SOMETHING-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 21 - 3 RECESS IN HEAVEN-Deep River Boys 22 19 27 MY HAPPINESS-Pied Pipers 23 16 2 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 24 4 20 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 25 25 3 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 26 - 1 SEPTEMBER IN THE RAIN-Sam Donahue Orchestra 27 - 13 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 27 - 1 DAINTY BRENDA LEE-Eddy Howard Orchestra 29 - 1 HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE-Jack Lathrop, Drugstore Cowboys 30 - 2 I'M GONNA GET YOU ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Snooky Lanson BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 11,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 14 BUTTONS AND BOWS-DINAH SHORE 2 2 6 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 3 3 8 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 4 4 6 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra,Glenn Hughes,Martin Men 5 6 3 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (Is My Two Front Teeth)-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 6 11 4 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 7 19 15 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime,Clark Sisters,Town Criers 8 8 4 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 9 10 7 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 10 5 20 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 11 9 3 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 12 17 6 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 13 6 20 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 14 16 10 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 15 14 6 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 16 20 3 YOU STARTED SOMETHING-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 17 12 7 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 18 15 4 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 18 25 4 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 20 21 4 RECESS IN HEAVEN-Deep River Boys 20 23 3 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 22 - 2 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 23 13 6 IT'S TOO SOON TO KNOW-Orioles 24 24 21 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 25 17 13 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 26 - 1 HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS (Down Santa Claus Lane)-Gene Autry 27 - 1 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 28 30 3 I'M GONNA GET YOU ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Snooky Lanson 29 - 1 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Eve Young, Drugstore Cowboys 30 - 30 MY HAPPINESS-Jon & Sandra Steele BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 18,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 5 4 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH)-SPIKE JONES 2 2 7 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford,Gordon MacRae,Starlighters 3 1 15 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 4 3 9 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 5 6 5 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 6 8 5 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 7 11 4 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 8 4 7 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 9 7 16 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters,Town Criers 10 20 4 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 10 10 21 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 12 14 11 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 12 18 5 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 14 17 8 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 15 15 7 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 16 9 8 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 17 27 2 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 18 12 7 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 19 18 5 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 20 13 21 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 21 22 3 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 22 23 7 IT'S TOO SOON TO KNOW-Orioles 23 26 2 HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS (Down Santa Claus Lane)-Gene Autry 24 - 9 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 25 - 1 YOU'RE ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS-Frank Gallagher, Dana Serenaders 26 25 14 CLAIR DE LUNE (parts1 & 2)-Paul Weston Orchestra 26 20 5 RECESS IN HEAVEN-Deep River Boys 26 - 1 YOU'RE ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra 26 - 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Gene Autry 30 24 22 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 25,1948 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH)-SPIKE JONES 2 3 16 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 3 2 8 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 4 4 10 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 5 5 6 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 6 6 6 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 7 16 9 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 8 7 5 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 9 23 3 HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS (Down Santa Claus Lane)-Gene Autry 10 9 17 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 11 12 12 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 12 8 8 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 13 10 5 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 14 20 22 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 14 - 10 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 16 15 8 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 17 12 6 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 18 14 9 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 19 17 3 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 20 21 4 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 20 10 22 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 22 - 1 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN-Brother Bones & His Shadows 23 - 2 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 24 - 4 I'M GONNA GET YOU ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Snooky Lanson 25 19 6 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 26 - 1 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 26 18 8 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 26 - 1 BOUQUET OF ROSES-Eddy Arnold 29 30 23 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 30 - 1 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Peter Lind Hayes, Stardusters