CASH BOX MAGAZINE’S (USA) (BARRY KOWAL) TOP SINGLES OF 1949
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No.-Somg-Artist-Peak Month 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-PERRY COMO & MITCHELL AYRES-AUGUST 1494 2 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-BING CROSBY & JOHN SCOTT TROTTER Orchestra-August 1396 3 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-VIC DAMONE & GLENN OSSER ORCHESTRA-October 1282 4 AGAIN-GORDON JENKINS & JOE GRAYDON CHORUS-June 1252 5 FAR AWAY PLACES-BING CROSBY & KEN DARBY CHOIR-March 1222 6 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-RUSS MORGAN ORCHESTRA & THE SKYLARKS-April 1190 7 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA-June 1158 8 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra & The Skylarks-May 1130 9 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como & Mitchell Ayres Orchestra-May 1130 10 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como & Henri Rene Orchestra-March 1064 11 You're Breaking My Heart-Ink Spots-October 1022 12 That Lucky Old Sun-Frankie Laine & Henry Geller-November 1014 13 That Lucky Old Sun-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra & Moon Men-November 1014 14 Jealous Heart-Al Morgan-October 992 15 Cruising Down The River-Blue Barron Ensemble-March 962 16 Baby, It's Cold Outside-Margaret Whiting,Johnny Mercer & Paul Weston Orchestra-August 960 17 Baby, It's Cold Outside-Dinah Shore,Buddy Clark & Ted Dale Orchestra-August 960 18 Again-Mel Torme & Pete Rugolo Orchestra-June 950 19 Again-Vic Damone & Glenn Osser Orchestra-June 950 20 Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra,Don Cornell & The Kaydets-February 948 21 Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore & Harry Zimmerman Orchestr-February 948 22 Far Away Places-Margaret Whiting & Crew Chiefs-March 928 23 Again-Doris Day Mellowmen & John Rarig Orchestra-June 920 24 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight-February 916 25 Cruising Down The River-Jack Smith,Clark Sisters & Frank Devol Orchestra-April 916 26 Careless Hands-Sammy Kaye Orchestra,Don Cornell & Kaydets-May 912 27 Careless Hands-Mel Torme & Sonny Burke Orchestra-May 912 28 You're Breaking My Heart-Buddy Clark & Harry Zimmerman Orchestra-October 908 29 I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra & Stardusters-July 908 30 Room Full Of Roses-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Kaydets-September 892 31 Room Full Of Roses-Dick Haymes-September 892 32 "A" You're Adorable-Perry Como & Fontane Sisters-May 884 33 "A'"You're Adorable-Jo Stafford,Gordon Macrae & Paul Weston Orchestra-May 884 34 The Hucklebuck-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra & Charlie Shavers-August 858 35 The Hucklebuck-Frank Sinatra & Ken Lane Singers-August 858 36 Slipping Around-Jimmy Wakely & Margaret Whiting-November 840 37 I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore-Perry Como & Mitchell Ayres Orchestra-July 840 38 So Tired-Russ Morgan Orchestra-May 832 39 Red Roses For A Blue Lady-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra & Moon Men-March 828 40 Red Roses For A Blue Lady-Guy Lombardo Orchestra & Don Rodney-March 828 41 Don't Cry Joe (Let Her Go,Let Her Go;Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins-Decem. 818 42 Galway Bay-Bing Crosby & Victor Young Orchestra-March 802 43 Room Full Of Roses-Eddy Howard Orchestra-September 780 44 Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra & Moon Men-October 778 45 Someday (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers-October 778 46 Bali Ha'i-Perry Como & Mitchell Ayres Orchestra-July 770 47 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke-January 760 48 Powder Your Face With Sunshine (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight & Stardusters-March 730 49 Mule Train-Frankie Laine & The Muleskinners-December 708 50 Mule Train-Bing Crosby & Perry Botkin Orchestra-December 708 51 Mule Train-Vaughn Monroe-December 708 52 Mule Train-Tennessee Ernie Ford-December 708 53 Powder Your Face With Sunshine (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Sammy Kaye & Kaydets-March 698 54 I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm-Les Brown Orchestra-April 686 55 So In Love-Gordon MacRae-March 686 56 Maybe It's Because-Dick Haymes,Tattlers & Gordon Jenkins Orchestra-October 660 57 A Little Bird Told Me-Paula Watson-February 656 58 A Wonderful Guy-Margaret Whiting & Frank Devol Orchestra-August 640 59 You Were Only Fooling-The Ink Spots-January 620 60 I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts-Freddy Martin Orchestra & Merv Griffin-December 626 61 You Were Only Fooling-Kay Starr-January 620 62 So In Love-Dinah Shore-April 616 63 Maybe It's Because-Eddy Howard Orchestra-September 612 64 I?ve Got My Love To Keep Me Warm-Mills Brothers-April 608 65 Hop Scotch Polka (Scotch Hot)-Art Mooney Choir-October 480 66 Riders In The Sky-Burl Ives-April 578 67 Sunflower-Russ Morgan Orchestra & The Skylarks-April 572 68 Baby It;s Cold Outside-Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan-August 544 69 Whispering Hope-Jo Stafford,Gordon Macrae & Paul Weston Orchestra-November 536 70 Hop Scotch Waltz-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner Trio-October 518 71 Down By The Station-Tommy Dorsey,Denny Dennis & Sentimentalists-March 510 72 Sunflower-Jack Fullton & Eddie Ballentine Orchestra-April 508 73 A Little Bird Told Me-Blue Lu Barker-February 500 74 Let's Take An Old Fashion Walk-Perry Como-September 494 75 Buttons And Bows-Betty Rhodes & Henry Zimmerman Orchestra-December 490 76 Careless Hands-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers-May 462 77 Merry Go Round Waltz-Guy Lombardo Orchestra & Kenny Gardner Trio-July 450 78 Riders In The Sky-Bing Crosby & Ken Darby Singers-June 438 79 Once In Love With Amy-Ray Bolger-May 420 80 Four Winds And Seven Seas-Sammy Kaye & The Tony Alamo Choir-August 410 81 I Never See Maggie Alone-Kenny Roberts-November 400 82 Down By The Station-Guy Lombardo Trio-February 396 83 You,You,You Are The One-Ames Brothers-March 384 84 You,You,You Are The One-Russ Morgan Orchestra & Skylarks-May 384 85 Need You-Jo Stafford,Gordon Macrae & Paul Weston Orchestra-May 380 86 You're So Understanding-Evelyn Knight,4 Hits And A Miss-August 336 87 You,You,You Are The One-The Three Suns-March 330 88 The Pussy Cat Song (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Patty Andrews, Bob Crosby Orchestra-February 356 89 The Pussy Cat Song (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters-February 356 90 I Love You So Much It Hurts-Mills Brothers-April 328 91 Charley My Boy-Andrew Sisters & Russ Morgan-December 292 92 There's Yes! Yes! In Your Eyes-Eddy Howard-August 290 93 There's Yes! Yes! In Your Eyes-Carmen Cavallaro Orchestra-August 290 94 Bali Ha'i-Bing Crosby & John Scott Trotter Orchestra-July 286 95 All I Want For Christmas(Is My Two Front Teeth)-Spike Jones & The City Slickers-January 276 96 (Where Are You) Now That I Need You-Doris Day & Mellowmen-October 264 97 Now That I Need You-Frankie Laine & Carl Fischer Orchestra-October 264 98 Kiss Me Sweet-Sammy Kaye Orchestra,Laura Leslie & Don Cornell-July 260 99 Bali Ha'i-Peggy Lee & Dave Barbour Orchestra-June 260 100 Kiss Me Sweet-Kitty Kallen-July 260 101 Dance Of The Hours-Spike Jones & Doodles Weaver-September 232 102 Five Foot Two,Eyes Of Blue-Benny Strong Orchestra-July 222 103 Twenty-four Hours Of Sunshine-Art Mooney Orchestra & Art Mooney Choir-September 208 104 Once In Love With Amy-Frank Sinatra-April 194 105 Sweet Georgia Brown-Brother Bones And His Shadows-January 186 106 By The Way-Perry Como?January 184 107 By The Way-Jo Stafford?January 184 108 How It Lies,How It Lies-Connie Haines-July 176 109 How It Lies,How It Lies-Kay Starr-July 176 110 Lover's Gold-Dinah Shore-August 172 111 Baby, It's Cold Outside-Don Cornell,Laura Leslie & Sammy Kaye Orchestra-August 172 112 Lover's Gold-Gordon MacRae-August 172 113 My Bolero-Vic Damone & Glenn Osser Orchestra-October 162 114 Why Was I Born?-Vic Damone-December 158 115 My One And Only Highland Fling-Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark-August 158 116 Circus-Tony Martin-October 156 117 Everywhere You Go-Guy Lombardo Orchestra & Don Rodney-June 156 118 Dreamer With A Penny-Margaret Whiting-April 154 119 So In Love-Patti Page-April 154 120 Toot,Toot,Tootsie (Good-bye)-Art Mooney Orchestra & Art Mooney Choir-November 150 121 I Love You (Just One Way To Say)-Perry Como-September 152 122 I Wanna Go Home (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters-December 144 123 I?ll Never Slip Around Again-Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely-December 134 124 Give Me Your Hand-Perry Como & Mitchell Ayres Orchestra-October 134 125 All Right,Louie,Drop The Gun-Cass Daley-May 124 126 All Right,Louie,Drop The Gun-Louis Prima-May 124 127 Here I?ll Stay-Jo Stafford-February 120 128 Dime A Dozen-Sammy Kaye Orchestra & Kaydets-November 118 129 'Way Back Home-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring-December 118 130 Dime A Dozen-Margaret Whiting & Frank Devol Orchestra-November 118 131 Canadian Capers (Cuttin' Capers)-Doris Day & John Rarig Orchestra-November 116 132 Blue Skirt Waltz-Frankie Yankovic Orchestra,Marlin Sisters & Johnny Pecon-June 108 133 Tarra Ta-Larra Ta-Lar-Bing Crosby-February 106 134 Lady Of Spain-Ray Noble Orchestra & Al Bowly-March 80 135 Come Ci,Come Ca-Tony Martin-April 78 136 (Round Her Neck) She Wore A Yellow Ribbon-Andrews Sisters & Russ Morgan-December 78 137 What Did I Do-Dinah Shore-January 78 138 Come Ci,Come Ca-Dick Haymes-April 78 139 What Did I Do-Margaret Whiting-January 78 140 For YOU-Perry Como-January 68 141 Through A Long Sleepless Night-Vic Damone-November 56 142 Clancy Lowered The Boom-Dennis Day, Charles Dant Orchestra-April 56 143 Through A Long Sleepless Night-Bill Farrell-November 56 144 Again-Vera Lynn-August 54 145 Bouquet Of Roses-Eddy Arnold-January 50 146 For YOU-Bing Crosby-January 44 147 Weddin' Day-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters-August 28 148 More Beer!-Andrews Sisters & Vic Schoen Orchestra-March 28 149 In My Dreams-Vaughn Monroe & Orchestra-January 28 150 Weddin' Day-The Starlighters-August 28 151 Merry Go Round Waltz-Art Mooney-June 26 152 Envy-Fran Warren-December 24 153 Bewildered-Billy Eckstine-March 24 154 Brush Those Tears From Your Eyes-Evelyn Knight & Stardusters-January 24 155 Blue Room-Perry Como-May 22 156 Tell Me Why-Eddy Howard & Orchestra-November 22 157 Blue Moon-Mel Torme-April 22 158 Pretty Baby-Doris Day?Columbia-January 22 159 Blue Moon-Billy Eckstine & Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra-April 22 160 Pretty Baby-Bing Crosby?Columbia-January 22