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
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