BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S (USA) WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FOR 1947
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 4, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 9 1 THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER-Sammy Kaye & Billy Williams
2 3 7 2 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Hoagy Carmichael
3 7 6 3 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
4 4 11 1 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Kay Kyser,Michael Douglas & The Campus Kids
5 6 6 5 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-King Cole Trio
6 5 7 3 The Old Lamplighter-Kay Kyser & Michael Douglas
7 2 26 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby
8 9 16 1 Rumors Are Flying-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes
9 - 1 9 A Gal In Calico-Tex Beneke & Glenn Miller Orchestra
10 10 5 9 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Paul Weston & Matt Dennis
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 11, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 10 1 THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER-Sammy Kaye & Billy Williams
2 2 8 2 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Hoagy Carmichael
3 3 7 3 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
4 5 7 4 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-King Cole Trio
5 6 8 1 The Old Lamplighter-Kay Kyser & Michael Douglas
6 9 2 6 A Gal In Calico-Tex Beneke & Glenn Miller Orchestra
7 - 1 7 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Charlie Spivak &J.Saunders
8 - 1 8 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Eddy Howard
9 - 1 9 A Gal In Calico-Bing Crosby
10 - 1 10 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Dinah Shore
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 18, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER-Sammy Kaye & Billy Williams
2 2 9 2 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Hoagy Carmichael
3 3 8 3 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
4 4 8 4 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-King Cole Trio
5 5 9 3 The Old Lamplighter-Kay Kyser & Michael Douglas
6 8 2 6 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Eddy Howard
7 6 3 6 A Gal In Calico-Tex Beneke & Glenn Miller Orchestra
8 - 12 1 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Kay Kyser,Michael Douglas & The Campus Kids
9 7 2 7 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Charlie Spivak &J.Saunders
10 - 2 6 The Old Lamplighter-Hal Derwin
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 25, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 12 1 THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER-Sammy Kaye & Billy Williams
2 2 10 2 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Hoagy Carmichael
3 4 9 3 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-King Cole Trio
4 3 9 3 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
5 5 10 3 The Old Lamplighter-Kay Kyser & Michael Douglas
6 6 3 6 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Eddy Howard
7 9 3 7 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Charlie Spivak & J.Saunders
8 7 4 6 A Gal In Calico-Tex Beneke & Glenn Miller Orchestra
9 - 1 9 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Dinah Shore
10 - 2 9 A Gal In Calico-Bing Crosby
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 1, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 13 1 THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER-Sammy Kaye & Billy Williams
2 4 10 2 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
3 2 11 2 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Hoagy Carmichael
4 3 10 3 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-King Cole Trio
5 5 11 3 The Old Lamplighter-Kay Kyser & Michael Douglas
6 9 2 6 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Dinah Shore
7 - 1 7 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
8 6 4 6 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Eddy Howard
9 7 4 7 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Charlie Spivak & J.Saunders
10 - 1 10 Open The Door Richard-Dusty Fletcher
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 8, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 4 11 1 (I LOVE YOU) FOR SENTIMENTAL REASONS-King Cole Trio
2 1 14 1 The Old Lamplighter-Sammy Kaye & Billy Williams
3 - 1 3 Open The Door Richard-Count Basie,Harry Edison & Bill Johnson
4 7 2 4 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
5 2 11 2 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
6 3 12 2 Ole Buttermilk Sky-Hoagy Carmichael
7 10 2 7 Open The Door Richard-Dusty Fletcher
8 8 5 6 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Eddy Howard
9 6 3 6 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-Dinah Shore
10 - 1 10 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 15, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 3 2 1 OPEN THE DOOR RICHARD-Count Basie,Harry Edison & Bill Johnson
2 4 3 2 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
3 7 3 3 Open The Door Richard-Dusty Fletcher
4 1 12 1 (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons-King Cole Trio
5 5 12 2 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
6 - 1 6 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
7 - 1 7 Open The Door Richard-Three Flames
8 - 1 8 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
9 - 1 9 Open The Door Richard-Jack McVea
10 10 2 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 22, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 2 4 1 MANAGUA NICARAGUA-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
2 1 3 1 Open The Door Richard-Count Basie,Harry Edison & Bill Johnson
3 10 3 3 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
4 7 2 4 Open The Door Richard-Three Flames
5 3 4 3 Open The Door Richard-Dusty Fletcher
6 6 2 6 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
7 9 2 7 Open The Door Richard-Jack McVea
8 8 2 8 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
9 5 13 2 Huggin' And Chalkin'-Hoagy Carmichael
10 - 1 10 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 1, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 5 1 MANAGUA NICARAGUA-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
2 3 4 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
3 10 2 3 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
4 2 4 1 Open The Door Richard-Count Basie,Harry Edison & Bill Johnson
5 6 3 5 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
6 - 1 6 Heartaches-Ted Weems
7 - 1 7 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
8 5 5 3 Open The Door Richard-Dusty Fletcher
9 4 3 4 Open The Door Richard-Three Flames
10 8 3 8 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 8, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 6 2 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 5 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
3 1 6 1 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
4 5 4 4 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
5 7 2 5 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
6 3 3 3 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
7 - 1 7 Open The Door Richard-Louis Jordan
8 10 4 8 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
9 - 1 9 Managua Nicaragua-Kay Kyser,Gloria Wood & Campus Kids
10 - 1 10 Guilty-Margaret Whiti
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 15, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 3 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 6 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
3 3 7 1 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
4 5 3 4 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
5 8 5 5 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
6 4 5 4 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
7 - 1 7 Anniversary Song-Andy Russell
8 6 4 3 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
9 9 2 9 Managua Nicaragua-Kay Kyser,Gloria Wood & Campus Kids
10 7 2 7 Open The Door Richard-Louis Jordan
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 22, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 4 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 7 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
3 3 8 1 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
4 4 4 4 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
5 8 5 3 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
6 - 2 6 Guilty-Margaret Whiting
7 - 1 7 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
8 6 6 4 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
9 - 1 9 How Are Things In Glocca Morra-Dick Haymes
10 5 6 5 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 29, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 5 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 8 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
3 7 2 3 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
4 10 7 4 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
5 3 9 5 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
5 - 2 5 Anniversary Song-Andy Russell
6 6 3 6 Guilty-Margaret Whiting
7 4 5 4 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
8 8 7 4 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
9 5 6 3 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
10 - 1 10 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 5, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 6 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 9 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
3 3 3 3 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
4 4 8 4 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
5 5 10 5 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
6 - 1 6 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
7 7 6 4 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
8 8 8 4 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
9 9 7 3 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
10 10 2 10 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Merce
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 12, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 7 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 3 4 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
3 2 10 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
4 6 2 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
5 7 7 4 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
6 5 11 5 Managua Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Johnny Cochran Ensemble
7 10 3 7 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
8 8 9 4 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
9 - 1 9 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
10 4 9 4 Managua Nicaragua-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 19, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 8 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 5 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
3 3 11 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
4 9 2 4 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
5 4 3 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
6 7 4 6 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
7 - 1 7 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
8 - 1 8 Heartaches-Harry James & Marion Morgan
9 - 8 3 Anniversary Song-Tex Beneke,Garry Stevens/Glenn Miller Orchestra
10 8 10 4 Anniversary Song-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 26, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 9 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 6 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
3 4 3 3 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
4 3 12 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
5 5 4 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
6 - 1 6 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
7 6 5 6 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
8 8 2 8 Heartaches-Harry James & Marion Morgan
9 - 1 9 Mam'Selle-Dennis Day
10 - 8 10 Anniversary Song-Dinah Shore
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 3, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 10 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 7 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
3 3 4 3 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
4 6 2 4 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
5 5 5 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
6 4 13 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
7 7 6 6 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
8 8 3 8 Heartaches-Harry James & Marion Morgan
9 9 2 9 Mam'Selle-Dennis Day
10 - 1 10 Mam'Selle-Pied Pipers
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 10, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 3 5 2 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
3 2 8 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
4 4 3 4 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
5 5 6 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
6 7 7 6 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
7 - 1 7 Mam'Selle-Frank Sinatra
8 9 3 8 Mam'Selle-Dennis Day
9 10 2 9 Mam'Selle-Pied Pipers
10 6 14 2 Anniversary Song-Al Jolson
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 17, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 12 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 2 6 2 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
3 3 9 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
4 4 4 4 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
5 5 7 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
6 6 8 6 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
7 - 2 7 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
8 8 4 8 Mam'Selle-Dennis Day
9 - 1 9 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
10 9 3 9 Mam'Selle-Pied Pipers
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 24, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 13 1 HEARTACHES-Ted Weems
2 3 10 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
3 2 7 2 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
4 4 5 4 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
5 5 8 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
6 - 2 6 Mam'Selle-Frank Sinatra
7 7 3 7 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
8 9 2 8 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
9 6 9 6 Linda-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer
10 8 5 8 Mam'Selle-Dennis Day
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 31, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 3 8 1 MAM'SELLE-Art Lund
2 2 11 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
3 1 14 1 Heartaches-Ted Weems
4 4 6 4 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
5 5 9 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
6 7 4 6 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
7 8 3 7 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
8 - 1 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
8 6 3 6 Mam'Selle-Frank Sinatra
9 - 4 9 Mam'Selle-Pied Pipers
10 - 1 10 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 7, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 9 1 MAM'SELLE-Art Lund
2 6 5 2 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
3 3 15 1 Heartaches-Ted Weems
4 2 12 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
5 7 4 5 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
6 5 10 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
7 4 7 4 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
8 8 2 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
9 8 4 6 Mam'Selle-Frank Sinatra
10 10 2 10 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 14, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 2 6 1 PEG O' MY HEART-Harmonicats
2 10 3 2 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
3 8 3 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
4 5 5 4 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
5 1 10 1 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
6 4 13 2 Linda-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
7 7 8 4 Mam'Selle-Dick Haymes & Gordon Jenkins
8 3 16 1 Heartaches-Ted Weems
9 6 11 4 My Adobe Hacienda-Eddy Howard
10 - 1 10 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 21, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 2 4 1 CHI-BABA,CHI-BABA-Perry Como
2 1 7 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
3 3 4 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
4 - 1 4 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
5 4 6 4 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
6 10 2 6 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
7 - 1 7 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
8 - 1 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
9 5 11 1 Mam'Selle-Art Lund
10 - 1 10 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 28, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 5 1 CHI-BABA,CHI-BABA-Perry Como
2 4 2 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
3 2 8 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
4 3 5 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
5 6 3 5 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
6 5 7 4 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
7 - 1 7 That's My Desire-Frankie Laine
8 7 2 7 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
9 8 2 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
10 - 1 10 Peg O' My Heart-Buddy Clark
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 5, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 6 1 CHI-BABA,CHI-BABA-Perry Como
2 3 9 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
3 4 6 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
4 2 3 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
5 - 2 5 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
6 8 3 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
7 5 4 5 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
8 6 8 4 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
9 10 2 9 Peg O' My Heart-Buddy Clark
10 - 1 10 Peg O' My Heart-Clark Dennis
10 7 2 7 That's My Desire-Frankie Laine
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 12, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 2 10 1 PEG O' MY HEART-Harmonicats
2 1 7 1 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
3 4 4 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
4 3 7 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
5 5 3 5 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
6 7 5 5 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
7 6 4 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
8 - 3 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
9 8 9 4 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers
10 10 3 7 That's My Desire-Frankie Laine
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 19, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 PEG O' MY HEART-Harmonicats
2 2 8 1 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
3 5 4 3 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
4 3 5 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
5 6 6 5 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
6 4 8 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
7 7 5 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
8 - 1 8 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Tex Williams
9 8 4 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
10 - 3 9 Peg O' My Heart-Buddy Clark
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 26, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 12 1 PEG O' MY HEART-Harmonicats
2 3 5 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
3 5 6 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
4 2 9 1 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
5 6 9 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
6 8 2 6 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Tex Williams
7 4 6 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
8 7 6 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
9 10 4 7 That's My Desire-Frankie Laine
10 9 5 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 2, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 6 3 1 SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (THAT CIGARETTE)-Tex Williams
2 2 6 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
3 1 13 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
4 7 7 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
5 3 7 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
6 4 10 1 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
7 5 10 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
8 8 7 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
9 - 4 9 Peg O' My Heart-Buddy Clark
10 10 6 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 9, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 4 1 SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (THAT CIGARETTE)-Tex Williams
2 3 14 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
3 2 7 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
4 5 8 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
5 4 8 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
6 6 11 1 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
7 7 11 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
8 8 8 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
9 9 5 9 Peg O' My Heart-Buddy Clark
10 10 7 8 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney Trio
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 16, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 5 1 SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (THAT CIGARETTE)-Tex Williams
2 3 8 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
3 2 15 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
4 5 9 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
5 4 9 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
6 6 12 1 Chi-Baba,Chi-Baba-Perry Como
7 7 12 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
8 8 9 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
9 - 1 9 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Phil Harris
10 - 1 10 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 23, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 6 1 SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (THAT CIGARETTE)-Tex Williams
2 2 9 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
3 4 10 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
4 - 6 4 Peg O' My Heart-Buddy Clark
5 5 10 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
6 3 16 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
7 - 1 7 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
8 - 1 8 I Have But One Heart-Vic Damone
9 8 10 6 Peg O' My Heart-Art Lund
10 9 2 9 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Phil Harris
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 30, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 7 1 SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (THAT CIGARETTE)-Tex Williams
2 2 10 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
3 6 17 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
4 - 1 4 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
5 - 2 5 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
6 5 11 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
7 7 2 7 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
8 3 11 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
9 - 1 9 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
10 - 13 3 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder,-Eddy Howard
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 6, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 8 1 SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (THAT CIGARETTE)-Tex Williams
2 8 12 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
3 7 3 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
4 9 2 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
5 4 2 4 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
5 3 18 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
6 6 12 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
7 5 3 5 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
8 - 3 8 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Phil Harris
9 2 11 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
10 - 7 4 Peg O' My Heart-Buddy Clark
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 13, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 5 3 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 1 9 1 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Tex Williams
3 3 4 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
4 6 13 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
5 7 4 5 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
6 2 13 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
7 9 12 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
8 5 19 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
9 4 3 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
10 - 1 10 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 20, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 4 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 10 1 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Tex Williams
3 3 5 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
4 4 14 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
5 5 5 5 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
6 8 20 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
7 6 14 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
8 9 4 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
9 - 4 8 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Phil Harris
10 7 13 2 Temptation (Tim-Tayshun)-Red Ingle,Jo Stafford & Natural Seven
10 10 2 10 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 27, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 5 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 11 1 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Tex Williams
3 3 6 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
4 5 6 4 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
5 8 5 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
6 6 21 1 Peg O' My Heart-Harmonicats
7 10 3 7 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
8 7 15 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
9 4 15 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
10 - 2 8 I Have But One Heart-Vic Damone
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 4, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 6 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 4 7 2 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
3 3 7 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
4 2 12 1 Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)-Tex Williams
5 7 4 5 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
6 - 1 6 Near You-Andrews Sisters
7 8 16 2 Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns
8 5 6 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
9 - 1 9 Near You-Elliot Lawrence & Rosalind Patton
10 9 16 3 That's My Desire-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 11, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 7 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 5 5 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
3 3 8 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
3 - 1 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Perry Como
4 - 1 4 Near You-Larry Green Trio
5 6 2 5 Near You-Andrews Sisters
6 2 8 2 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
7 - 1 7 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Betty Hutton
8 - 1 8 An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
9 8 7 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
10 - 1 10 Feudin' And Fightin'-Jo Stafford
10 9 2 10 Near You-Elliot Lawrence & Rosalind Patton
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 18, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 8 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 6 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
3 4 2 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
4 5 3 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
4 3 9 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
4 3 2 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Perry Como
5 6 9 2 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
6 7 2 6 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Betty Hutton
7 9 8 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
8 8 2 8 An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
9 - 1 9 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dinah Shore
9 - 1 9 Near You-Alvino Rey & Jimmy Joyce
9 - 3 8 I Have But One Heart-Vic Damone
10 - 1 10 Kokomo,Indiana-Vaughn Monroe
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 25, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 9 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 7 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
3 3 3 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
4 4 4 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
5 4 10 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
5 4 3 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Perry Como
5 5 10 2 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
6 8 3 6 An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell
7 6 3 6 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Betty Hutton
8 9 2 8 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dinah Shore
9 7 9 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
9 - 1 9 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
10 - 1 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
10 - 1 10 You Do-Margaret Whiting
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 1, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 10 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 8 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
3 3 4 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
4 - 1 4 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe
5 4 5 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
6 5 11 2 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
7 - 1 7 How Soon-Jack Owens
8 - 1 8 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
9 - 1 9 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dick Haymes
10 10 2 10 You Do-Margaret Whiting
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 8, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 11 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 9 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
3 3 5 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
4 5 6 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
5 4 2 4 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe
6 7 2 6 How Soon-Jack Owens
7 6 12 2 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como
8 5 11 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Ted Weems & Perry Como
8 - 4 3 I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Perry Como
9 - 3 8 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dinah Shore
10 - 1 10 Mickey-Ted Weems & Bob Edwards
10 - 2 9 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
11 - 4 6 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Betty Hutton
12 8 2 8 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
12 10 3 10 You Do-Margaret Whiting
13 9 2 9 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dick Haymes
14 - 10 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
14 - 1 14 The Whiffenpoof Song-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring Glee Club
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 15, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 12 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 5 3 2 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe
3 2 10 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
4 3 6 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
5 4 7 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
6 6 3 6 How Soon-Jack Owens
7 12 3 7 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
8 10 3 8 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
9 14 2 9 The Whiffenpoof Song-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring Glee Club
10 12 3 10 You Do-Margaret Whiting
11 - 1 11 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe
11 13 3 9 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dick Haymes
12 - 1 12 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters
13 - 2 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
13 14 11 4 Feudin' And Fightin'-Dorothy Shay ("The Park Avenue Hillbilly")
14 - 1 14 Civilization-Louis Prima
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 22, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 13 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 4 2 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe
3 3 11 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
4 4 7 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
5 7 4 5 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
6 6 4 6 How Soon-Jack Owens
7 12 2 7 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters
8 8 4 8 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
8 5 8 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
9 10 4 9 You Do-Margaret Whiting
10 14 2 10 Civilization-Louis Prima
11 - 1 11 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee
11 9 3 9 The Whiffenpoof Song-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring Glee Club
12 - 1 12 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets
13 9 4 8 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dinah Shore
14 11 2 11 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe
15 11 4 9 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Dick Haymes
15 13 3 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 29, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 14 1 NEAR YOU-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
2 2 5 2 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe
3 5 5 3 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
4 6 5 4 How Soon-Jack Owens
5 4 8 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
6 7 3 6 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters
7 11 4 7 The Whiffenpoof Song-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring Glee Club
8 3 12 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
9 8 5 8 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
10 8 9 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
10 9 5 9 You Do-Margaret Whiting
11 11 2 11 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee
11 - 1 11 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
11 - 27 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby
12 12 2 12 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets
13 15 4 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
14 14 3 11 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe
15 10 3 10 Civilization-Louis Prima
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 6, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 2 6 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe
2 1 15 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
3 3 6 3 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
4 4 6 4 How Soon-Jack Owens
5 14 4 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe
6 11 28 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby
7 5 9 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
8 8 13 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
9 11 2 9 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
10 7 5 7 The Whiffenpoof Song-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring Glee Club
11 13 5 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
12 12 3 12 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets
13 6 4 6 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters
14 11 3 11 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee
15 10 10 4 Near You-Andrews Sisters
15 9 6 8 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 13, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 7 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe
2 3 7 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
3 2 16 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
4 13 5 4 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters
5 6 29 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby
6 4 7 4 How Soon-Jack Owens
7 7 10 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
8 15 7 8 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
9 5 5 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe
10 11 6 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
11 14 4 11 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee
12 - 1 12 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
12 - 1 12 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford
13 12 4 12 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets
14 9 3 9 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
15 8 14 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 20, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 8 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe
2 2 8 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
3 3 17 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
4 5 30 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby
5 4 6 4 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters
6 9 6 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe
7 13 5 7 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets
8 - 4 8 Civilization-Louis Prima
9 - 1 9 Here Comes Santa Claus-Gene Autry
9 6 8 4 How Soon-Jack Owens
10 14 4 9 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
11 8 8 8 You Do-Vaughn Monroe
11 11 5 11 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee
12 12 2 12 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
12 7 11 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
12 10 7 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
13 15 15 2 I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe
14 10 6 7 The Whiffenpoof Song-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring Glee Club
15 12 2 12 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 27, 1947
"Best Selling Popular Retail Records"
TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist
1 1 9 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe
2 2 9 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey
3 5 7 3 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters
3 4 31 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby
4 3 18 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm
5 7 6 5 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets
6 6 7 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe
7 12 3 7 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon
8 11 6 8 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee
9 15 3 9 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford
10 9 9 4 How Soon-Jack Owens
11 10 5 9 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro
11 14 7 7 The Whiffenpoof Song-Bing Crosby & Fred Waring Glee Club
12 8 5 8 Civilization-Louis Prima
12 9 2 9 Here Comes Santa Claus-Gene Autry
12 12 12 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio
13 - 1 13 Serenade Of The Bells-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & The Campus Kids
14 - 1 14 Civilization-Ray McKinley
14 - 1 14 Civilization-Jack Smith & Clark Sisters
14 - 1 14 How Soon-Dinah Shore
15 - 1 14 Civilization-Woody Herman