THE UNITED KINGDOM'S (NATIONAL MUSIC EXPRESS)TOP SINGLES FOR 1953 (ZOBBEL.DE WEBSITE) |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Mar 17, 2015 at 06:51 AM |
THE UNITED KINGDOM'S (NATIONAL MUSIC EXPRESS)TOP SINGLES FOR 1953 (ZOBBEL.DE WEBSITE) 
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No.Pts.Wks.(HP) Artist: Title (Label) 1 2116 36 (1) Frankie Laine: I BELIEVE (Philips) 2 1043 24 (2) Frank Chacksfield Orch.:TERRY'S THEME FROM 'LIMELIGHT' (Decca) 3 876 23 (1) Mantovani Orchestra: THE SONG OF THE MOULIN ROUGE (Decca) 4 782 16 (1) Guy Mitchell: SHE WEARS RED FEATHERS (Columbia) 5 760 15 (1) Perry Como: DON'T LET THE STARS GET IN YOUR EYES (HMV) 6 756 14 (1) Guy Mitchell: LOOK AT THAT GIRL (Philips) 7 741 11 (1) Frankie Laine: ANSWER ME (Philips) 8 688 18 (2) Nat 'King' Cole: PRETEND (Capitol) 9 679 15 (1) Eddie Fisher: OUTSIDE OF HEAVEN (HMV) 10 654 13 (1) David Whitfield: ANSWER ME (Decca) 11 652 18 (1) Eddie Fisher & Sally Sweetland: I'M WALKING BEHIND YOU (HMV) 12 635 23 (3) Ron Goodwin & his Concert Orch.:THEME FROM THE FILM 'LIMELIGHT' 13 576 17 (3) Muriel Smith: HOLD ME, THRILL ME, KISS ME (Philips) 14 502 15 (3) Mario Lanza: BECAUSE YOU'RE MINE (HMV) 15 459 12 (2) Mantovani Orchestra: SWEDISH RHAPSODY (Decca) 16 452 11 (1) Lita Roza: (HOW MUCH IS) THAT DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW (Decca) 17 444 15 (3) Eddie Fisher: DOWNHEARTED (HMV) 18 435 14 (4) Doris Day & Johnnie Ray: LET'S WALK THAT-A-WAY (Philips) 19 429 10 (1) Kay Starr: COMES A-LONG A-LOVE (Capitol) 20 412 12 (1) The Stargazers: BROKEN WINGS (Decca) 21 405 16 (5) Frankie Laine & Jimmy Boyd: TELL ME A STORY (Philips) 22 402 12 (3) Al Martino: NOW (Capitol) 23 392 12 (2) Frankie Laine: WHERE THE WINDS BLOW (Philips) 24 370 11 (2) Guy Mitchell: PRETTY LITTLE BLACK-EYED SUSIE (Columbia) 25 367 8 (1) Frankie Laine: HEY JOE! (Philips) 26 348 10 (1) Jo Stafford./Paul Weston Orchestra:YOU BELONG TO ME(Columbia) 27 308 9 (2) Diana Decker: POPPA PICCOLINO (Columbia) 28 285 10 (5) Danny Kaye: WONDERFUL COPENHAGEN (Brunswick) 29 280 11 (6) Ted Heath Music: HOT TODDY (Decca) 30 264 9 (3) Al Martino: HERE IN MY HEART (Capitol) 31 261 10 (3) Billy Cotton./his Band & Doreen Stephens:IN A GOLDEN COACH 32 250 8 (4) Johnston Brothers: OH HAPPY DAY (Decca) 33 246 9 (5) Guy Mitchell: CHICKA-BOOM (Philips) 34 228 6 (3) Winifred Atwell/her 'other' Piano:LET'S HAVE A PARTY" SELECTION 35 207 8 (5) Dean Martin: KISS (Capitol) 36 203 9 (8) Jimmy Young: ETERNALLY (Decca) 37 200 9 (8) Eddie Fisher: WISH YOU WERE HERE (HMV) 38 198 8 (6) Nat 'King' Cole: CAN'T I? (Capitol) 39 184 7 (6) Art & Dottie Todd: BROKEN WINGS (HMV) 40 182 7 (6) Johnnie Ray: SOMEBODY STOLE MY GAL (Philips) 41 174 6 (3) Jimmy Boyd: I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS (Columbia) 42 171 7 (6) June Hutton: SAY YOU'RE MINE AGAIN (Capitol) 43 168 4 (1) Eddie Calvert: OH, MEIN PAPA (Columbia) 44 168 7 (7) Nat 'King' Cole: MOTHER NATURE AND FATHER TIME (Capitol) 45 161 6 (6) Louis Armstrong: TAKES TWO TO TANGO (Brunswick) 46 153 6 (6) Max Bygraves: COWPUNCHER'S CANTATA (HMV) 47 143 6 (5) Winifred Atwell: CORONATION RAG (Decca) 48 143 6 (6) Gisele McKenzie: SEVEN LONELY DAYS (Capitol) 49 142 6 (7) Lee Lawrence: CRYING IN THE CHAPEL (Decca) 50 137 4 (4) Ray Martin Concert Orchestra: SWEDISH RHAPSODY (Columbia) 51 137 5 (6) Beverley Sisters: I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS (Philips) 52 116 5 (8) Eddie Fisher: EVERYTHING I HAVE IS YOURS (HMV) 53 116 5 (9) Tony Brent: MAKE IT SOON (Columbia) 54 111 5 (9) Patti Page: (HOW MUCH IS) THAT DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW (Oriole) 55 109 5 (10) Al Martino: RACHEL (Capitol) 56 107 4 (5) Winifred Atwell: BRITANNIA RAG (Decca) 57 100 4 (7) Kay Starr: SIDE BY SIDE (Capitol) 58 97 4 (7) Les Paul & Mary Ford: VAYA CON DIOS (Capitol) 59 89 4 (8) Guy Mitchell: CLOUD LUCKY SEVEN (Philips) 60 88 4 (10) Tony Brent: WALKIN' TO MISSOURI (Columbia) 61 84 3 (5) Bing Crosby:THE ISLE OF INNISFREE/AT LAST!AT LAST!(Brunswick) 62 68 3 (9) Dickie Valentine: ALL THE TIME AND EV'RYWHERE (Decca) 63 67 3 (9) Ted Heath Music: DRAGNET (Decca) 64 66 3 (10) Frank Chacksfield's Tunesmiths: LITTLE RED MONKEY (Parlophone) 65 66 3 (11) Billy Cotton,Mill Girls/Bandits:I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS 66 65 2 (3) David Whitfield w. Stanley Black/his Orchestra:RAGS TO RICHES 67 65 3 (10) Winifred Atwell: FLIRTATION WALTZ (Decca) 68 50 2 (7) Ray Anthony & his Orchestra: DRAGNET (Capitol) 69 47 2 (8) Joan Regan: RICOCHET (Decca) 70 42 2 (12) Nat 'King' Cole: FAITH CAN MOVE MOUNTAINS (Capitol) 71 28 1 (7) Guy Mitchell: FEET UP (PAT HIM ON THE PO-PO) (Columbia) 71 28 1 (7) Dickie Valentine: IN A GOLDEN COACH (Decca) 71 28 1 (7) Frankie Laine: BLOWING WILD (Philips) 74 24 1 (9) David Whitfield: THE BRIDGE OF SIGHS (Decca) 75 22 1 (11) Nat 'King' Cole: BECAUSE YOU'RE MINE (Capitol) 75 22 1 (11) Ted Heath Music: VANESSA (Decca) 75 22 1 (11) Joni James: WHY DON'T YOU BELIEVE ME? (MGM) 75 22 1 (11) Frankie Laine: GIRL IN THE WOOD (Columbia) 75 22 1 (11) Doris Day & Johnnie Ray: A FULL TIME JOB (Columbia) 75 22 1 (11) Vera Lynn: THE WINDSOR WALTZ (Decca) 81 21 1 (12) Dickie Valentine: BROKEN WINGS (Decca) 81 21 1 (12) Buddy Morrow Orchestra: NIGHT TRAIN (HMV) 81 21 1 (12) Doris Day & Johnnie Ray: MA SAYS PA SAYS (Columbia) 81 21 1 (12) Dorothy Squires: I'M WALKING BEHIND YOU (Polygon) 81 21 1 (12) Vivian Blaine(Robert Alda/Hot Box Girls):A BUSHEL AND A PECK)
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