BILLBOARD MAGAZINE'S (USA) WEEKLY SINGLE CHARTS FOR 1948
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 3, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe 2 2 10 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey 3 3 8 3 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters 4 4 19 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 5 6 8 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe 6 10 10 4 How Soon-Jack Owens 7 8 7 7 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 7 5 7 5 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 9 7 4 7 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon 10 - 1 10 Ballerina-Buddy Clark 10 11 6 9 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro 12 9 4 9 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford 13 12 6 8 Civilization-Louis Prima 13 12 8 10 You Do-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro 15 14 2 14 Civilization-Jack Smith & Clark Sisters 15 12 13 3 Near You-Larry Green Trio BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 10, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe 2 2 11 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey 3 9 5 3 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon 3 7 8 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 5 7 8 5 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 6 5 9 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe 7 3 9 3 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters 7 12 5 7 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford 9 4 20 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 10 10 7 9 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro 11 6 11 4 How Soon-Jack Owens 12 13 7 8 Civilization-Louis Prima 13 10 2 10 Ballerina-Buddy Clark 14 - 1 14 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 15 - 1 15 Ballerina-Bing Crosby BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 17, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe 2 2 12 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey 3 5 9 3 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 4 3 9 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 5 3 6 3 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon 6 7 6 6 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford 7 6 10 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe 8 7 10 3 Civilization-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters 9 10 8 9 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro 10 15 2 10 Ballerina-Bing Crosby 11 9 21 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 12 14 2 12 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 13 13 3 10 Ballerina-Buddy Clark 14 - 1 14 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 15 11 12 4 How Soon-Jack Owens BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 24, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe 2 3 10 2 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 3 14 2 3 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 4 2 13 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey 5 4 10 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 6 5 7 3 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon 7 6 7 6 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford 8 9 9 8 How Soon-Bing Crosby & Carmen Cavallaro 8 - 1 8 Manana-Peggy Lee 10 - 1 10 I'm My Own Grandpaw-Guy Lombardo 11 12 3 11 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 12 10 3 10 Ballerina-Bing Crosby 13 7 11 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe 13 - 1 13 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 15 15 13 4 How Soon-Jack Owens 15 - 1 15 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:January 31, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe 2 3 3 2 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 3 3 11 2 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 4 6 8 3 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon 5 4 14 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey 6 8 2 6 Manana-Peggy Lee 7 5 11 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 8 11 4 8 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 9 7 8 6 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford 10 15 2 10 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 11 13 2 11 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 12 10 2 10 I'm My Own Grandpaw-Guy Lombardo 13 13 12 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe 14 - 1 14 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 15 12 3 10 Ballerina-Bing Crosby 15 15 14 4 How Soon-Jack Owens BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 7, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 15 1 BALLERINA-Vaughn Monroe 2 2 4 2 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 3 6 3 3 Manana-Peggy Lee 4 3 12 2 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 5 5 15 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey 6 7 12 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 7 10 3 7 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 8 8 5 8 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 9 11 3 9 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 10 12 3 10 I'm My Own Grandpaw-Guy Lombardo 11 15 4 10 Ballerina-Bing Crosby 12 13 13 5 How Soon-Vaughn Monroe 13 4 9 3 I'll Dance At Your Wedding-Ray Noble,Buddy Clark & Anita Gordon 14 - 1 14 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 15 - 1 15 Ballerina-Buddy Clark BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 14, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 5 1 I'M LOOKING OVER A 4-LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney 2 1 16 1 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe 3 7 4 3 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 4 3 4 3 Manana-Peggy Lee 5 4 13 2 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 6 9 4 6 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 7 8 6 7 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 8 - 2 8 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 9 6 13 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 10 14 2 10 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 11 - 1 11 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Uptown String Band 11 11 5 10 Ballerina-Bing Crosby 13 - 1 13 Slap 'Er Down Again,Paw-Arthur Godfrey 14 - 1 14 Serenade Of The Bells-Jo Stafford 15 - 1 15 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 15 - 1 15 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 21, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 6 1 I'M LOOKING OVER A 4-LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney 2 4 5 2 Manana-Peggy Lee 3 3 5 3 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 4 2 17 1 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe 5 7 7 5 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 6 6 5 6 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 7 8 3 7 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 8 13 2 8 Slap 'Er Down Again,Paw-Arthur Godfrey 9 15 2 9 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 10 10 3 10 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 11 5 14 2 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 12 15 2 12 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting 13 9 14 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 14 11 2 11 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Uptown String Band 15 - 16 2 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:February 28, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 7 1 I'M LOOKING OVER A 4-LEAF CLOVER-Art Mooney 2 2 6 2 Manana-Peggy Lee 3 3 6 3 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 4 4 18 1 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe 5 6 6 5 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 6 5 8 5 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 7 7 4 7 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 8 10 4 8 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 9 8 3 8 Slap 'Er Down Again,Paw-Arthur Godfrey 10 9 3 9 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 11 12 3 11 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting 12 11 15 2 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 13 - 1 13 Beg Your Pardon-Larry Green Trio 14 - 1 14 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Three Suns & Artie Dunn 15 13 15 3 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 6, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 7 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 1 8 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 3 3 7 3 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 4 6 9 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 5 5 7 5 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 6 4 19 1 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe 7 10 4 7 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 8 7 5 7 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 9 11 4 9 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting 10 9 4 8 Slap 'Er Down Again,Paw-Arthur Godfrey 11 - 1 11 Because-Perry Como 12 12 16 2 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee 13 14 2 13 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Three Suns & Artie Dunn 14 8 5 8 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 15 13 2 13 Beg Your Pardon-Larry Green Trio BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 13, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 8 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 3 8 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 3 2 9 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 4 5 8 4 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 5 4 10 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 6 8 6 6 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 7 7 5 7 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 8 6 20 1 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe 9 9 5 9 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting 10 10 5 8 Slap 'Er Down Again,Paw-Arthur Godfrey 11 15 3 11 Beg Your Pardon-Larry Green Trio 12 14 6 8 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 13 13 3 13 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Three Suns & Artie Dunn 14 11 2 11 Because-Perry Como 15 - 1 15 Shine-Frankie Laine BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 20, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 2 9 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 3 3 10 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 4 4 9 4 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 5 5 11 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 6 6 7 6 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 7 7 6 7 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 8 9 6 8 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting 9 11 4 9 Beg Your Pardon-Larry Green Trio 10 8 21 1 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe 11 14 3 11 Because-Perry Como 12 10 6 8 Slap 'Er Down Again,Paw-Arthur Godfrey 13 12 7 8 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 14 - 1 14 Now Is The Hour-Charlie Spivak & Tommy Mercer 15 13 4 13 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Three Suns & Artie Dunn BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:March 27, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 2 10 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 3 3 11 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 4 4 10 4 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 5 5 12 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 6 6 8 6 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 7 11 4 7 Because-Perry Como 8 9 5 8 Beg Your Pardon-Larry Green Trio 9 7 7 7 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 10 13 8 8 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 10 12 7 8 Slap 'Er Down Again,Paw-Arthur Godfrey 12 8 7 8 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting 13 - 1 13 Baby Face-Art Mooney 14 - 1 14 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen 15 - 1 15 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 3, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 2 11 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 3 3 12 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 4 4 11 4 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 5 5 13 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 6 6 9 6 Beg Your Pardon-Frankie Carle & Marjorie Hughes 7 7 5 7 Because-Perry Como 8 13 2 8 Baby Face-Art Mooney 9 9 8 7 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 10 - 1 10 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 11 - 1 11 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 12 - 2 12 Shine-Frankie Laine 13 15 2 13 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 14 12 8 8 Now Is The Hour-Margaret Whiting 15 14 2 14 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 10, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 2 12 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 3 3 13 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 4 7 6 4 Because-Perry Como 5 8 3 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 6 15 3 6 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen 7 13 3 7 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 8 10 2 8 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 9 - 1 9 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 10 4 12 4 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 11 11 2 11 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 12 10 9 8 Now Is The Hour-Eddy Howard 13 9 9 7 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Russ Morgan & Ames Bros 14 5 14 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 15 12 3 12 Shine-Frankie Laine BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 17, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 2 13 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 3 11 3 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 4 8 3 4 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 5 3 14 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 6 4 7 4 Because-Perry Como 7 5 4 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 8 7 4 7 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 9 10 13 4 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 10 9 2 9 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 11 6 4 6 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen 12 15 4 12 Shine-Frankie Laine 13 14 15 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm 14 - 1 14 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 15 - 1 15 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:April 24, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 2 14 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 3 4 4 3 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 4 3 4 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 5 10 3 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 6 7 5 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 7 15 2 7 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole 8 14 2 8 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 9 8 5 7 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 10 11 5 6 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen 11 5 15 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 12 6 8 4 Because-Perry Como 13 12 5 12 Shine-Frankie Laine 14 9 14 4 Now Is The Hour-Gracie Fields 15 13 16 4 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 1, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 15 1 MANANA-Peggy Lee 2 7 3 2 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole 3 2 15 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 4 3 5 3 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 5 8 3 5 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 6 4 5 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 7 6 6 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 8 9 6 7 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 9 5 4 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 10 10 6 6 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen 11 12 9 4 Because-Perry Como 12 - 1 12 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 13 - 1 13 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Vaughn Horton & Polka Debs 14 11 16 1 I'm Looking Over A 4-Leaf Clover-Art Mooney 15 13 6 12 Shine-Frankie Laine BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 8, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 4 1 NATURE BOY-Nat King Cole 2 4 6 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 1 16 1 Manana-Peggy Lee 4 6 6 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 5 3 16 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 6 5 4 5 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 7 12 2 7 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 8 7 7 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 9 9 5 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 10 11 10 4 Because-Perry Como 11 - 1 11 Tell Me A Story-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Kaydets 12 13 2 12 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Vaughn Horton & Polka Debs 13 - 1 13 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 14 8 7 7 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 15 15 7 12 Shine-Frankie Laine BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 15, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 5 1 NATURE BOY-Nat King Cole 2 2 7 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 4 7 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 4 5 17 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 5 3 17 1 Manana-Peggy Lee 6 6 5 5 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 7 7 4 7 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 8 8 8 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 9 9 6 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 10 13 2 10 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 11 10 11 4 Because-Perry Como 12 14 8 7 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 13 - 7 6 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen 14 11 2 11 Tell Me A Story-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Kaydets 15 - 1 15 Just Because-Frankie Yankovic & Johnny Pecon BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 22, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 6 1 NATURE BOY-Nat King Cole 2 2 8 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 3 8 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 4 6 6 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 5 7 5 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 6 10 3 6 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 7 8 9 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 8 9 7 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 9 4 18 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 10 11 12 4 Because-Perry Como 11 - 3 11 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Vaughn Horton & Polka Debs 12 5 18 1 Manana-Peggy Lee 13 13 8 6 Sabre Dance Boogie-Freddy Martin & Barclay Allen 14 15 - 14 Just Because-Frankie Yankovic & Johnny Pecon 15 - 1 15 You Can't Be True Dear-Vera Lynn BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:May 29, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 7 1 NATURE BOY-Nat King Cole 2 2 9 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 3 9 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 4 4 7 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 5 6 4 5 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 6 9 19 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 7 5 6 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 8 7 10 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 9 8 8 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 10 12 19 1 Manana-Peggy Lee 11 10 13 4 Because-Perry Como 12 - 1 12 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 13 - 1 13 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 14 - 9 7 Sabre Dance-Woody Herman 14 15 2 14 You Can't Be True Dear-Vera Lynn 16 - 1 16 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 17 - 3 11 Tell Me A Story-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Kaydets 18 - 1 18 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 19 - 1 19 Baby Face-Sammy Kaye & Kaydets 20 - 1 20 Nature Boy-Frank Sinatra & Jeff Alexander Choir BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 5, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 8 1 NATURE BOY-Nat King Cole 2 2 10 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 3 10 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 4 4 8 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 5 5 5 5 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 6 13 2 6 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 7 7 7 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 8 8 8 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 9 - 1 9 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 10 - 1 10 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 11 8 11 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 12 16 2 12 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 13 11 14 4 Because-Perry Como 14 6 20 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 15 18 2 15 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 16 - 1 16 Nature Boy-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 17 19 2 17 Baby Face-Sammy Kaye & Kaydets 18 10 20 1 Manana-Peggy Lee 19 - 1 19 Baby Face-Jack Smith & Clark Sisters 20 - 1 20 You Can't Be True Dear-Marlin Sisters & Eddie Fisher BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 12, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 NATURE BOY-Nat King Cole 2 2 11 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 3 11 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 4 6 3 4 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 5 5 6 5 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 6 4 9 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 7 10 2 7 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 8 9 2 8 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 9 - 2 9 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 10 12 3 10 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 11 7 8 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 12 14 21 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 13 8 9 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 14 11 12 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 15 13 15 4 Because-Perry Como 16 16 2 16 Nature Boy-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 17 15 3 15 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 18 - 2 18 Nature Boy-Frank Sinatra & Jeff Alexander Choir 19 18 21 1 Manana-Peggy Lee 20 - 1 20 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Sportsmen BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 19, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 NATURE BOY-Nat King Cole 2 2 12 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 4 4 3 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 4 3 12 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 5 5 7 5 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 6 7 3 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 7 6 10 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 8 8 3 8 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 9 10 4 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 10 9 3 9 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 11 17 4 11 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 12 11 9 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 13 - 1 13 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 14 13 10 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 15 - 4 11 Tell Me A Story-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Kaydets 16 16 3 16 Nature Boy-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 17 12 22 2 Now Is The Hour-Bing Crosby 18 15 16 4 Because-Perry Como 19 14 13 5 Baby Face-Art Mooney 20 - 1 20 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:June 26, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 3 5 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 2 2 13 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 1 11 1 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole 4 4 13 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 5 5 8 5 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 6 6 4 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 7 7 11 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 8 8 4 8 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 9 10 4 9 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 10 9 5 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 11 11 5 11 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 12 - 1 12 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 13 12 10 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 14 - 1 14 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 15 14 11 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 16 15 5 11 Tell Me A Story-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Kaydets 17 20 2 17 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 18 13 2 13 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 19 - 2 19 You Can't Be True Dear-Marlin Sisters & Eddie Fisher 20 - 2 20 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Sportsmen BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 3, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 6 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 2 - 1 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 3 3 12 1 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole 4 4 14 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 5 5 9 5 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 6 6 5 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 7 8 5 7 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 8 2 14 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 9 9 5 9 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 9 7 12 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 11 14 2 11 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 12 10 6 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 13 12 2 12 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 14 18 3 13 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 15 11 6 11 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 16 17 3 16 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 17 13 11 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 18 15 12 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 19 - 1 19 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick James 20 - 1 20 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 10, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 7 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 2 2 2 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 3 5 10 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 4 7 6 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 5 4 15 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 6 8 15 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 7 3 13 1 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole 8 - 1 8 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 9 6 6 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 10 9 6 9 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 11 14 4 11 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 12 13 3 12 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 12 12 7 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 14 9 13 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 15 11 3 11 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 16 16 4 16 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 17 - 1 17 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 18 18 13 5 St.Louis Blues March-Tex Beneke 19 20 2 19 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 19 - 1 17 Woody Woodpecker-Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 17, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 8 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 2 2 3 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 3 8 2 3 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 4 3 11 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 5 4 7 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 6 9 7 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 7 5 16 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 8 11 5 8 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 9 6 16 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 10 15 4 10 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 11 12 4 11 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 12 10 7 9 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 13 16 5 13 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 14 7 14 1 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole 15 12 8 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 16 14 14 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters 17 - 7 11 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 18 - 1 18 It's Magic-Doris Day 19 17 2 17 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 20 19 3 19 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 24, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 2 3 3 2 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 3 2 4 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 4 4 12 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 5 5 8 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 6 8 6 6 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 7 10 5 7 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 8 6 8 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 9 12 8 9 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 10 7 17 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 11 11 5 11 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 12 13 6 12 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 13 9 17 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 14 18 2 14 It's Magic-Doris Day 15 19 3 15 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 16 15 9 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 17 17 8 11 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 18 20 4 18 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 19 14 15 1 Nature Boy-Nat King Cole 20 16 15 4 Toolie Oolie Doolie (The Yodel Polka)-Andrews Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 31, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 WOODY WOODPECKER-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 2 2 4 2 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 3 3 5 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 4 5 9 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 5 6 7 5 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 6 4 13 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 7 9 9 7 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 8 7 6 7 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 9 10 18 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 10 11 6 10 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 11 15 4 11 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 12 14 3 12 It's Magic-Doris Day 13 13 18 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 14 8 9 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 15 12 7 12 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 16 17 9 11 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 17 18 5 17 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 18 - 1 18 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Anne Vincent 19 - 1 19 The Maharajah Of Magador-Vaughn Monroe & Ziggy Talent 20 16 10 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 7, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 5 8 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 2 3 6 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 3 6 14 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 4 4 10 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 5 2 5 2 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 6 1 11 1 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 7 8 7 7 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 8 11 5 8 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 9 12 4 9 It's Magic-Doris Day 10 7 10 7 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 11 9 19 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 12 10 7 10 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 13 14 10 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 14 15 8 12 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 15 13 19 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 16 20 11 9 You Can't Be True Dear-Dick Haymes & Song Spinners 17 - 1 17 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 18 - 1 18 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 18 16 10 11 You Can't Be True Dear-Sportsmen 20 17 6 17 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 14, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 2 7 8 2 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 3 9 5 3 It's Magic-Doris Day 4 4 11 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 5 3 15 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 6 8 6 6 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 7 2 7 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 8 10 11 7 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 9 5 6 2 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 10 6 12 1 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 11 12 8 10 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 12 14 9 12 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 13 13 11 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 13 15 20 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 15 11 20 3 Little White Lies-Dick Haymes 16 - 1 16 Confess-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 17 20 7 17 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 18 17 2 17 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 19 - 1 19 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Jack Smith & Clark Sisters 20 - 1 20 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 21, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 9 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 1 10 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 3 6 7 3 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 4 3 6 3 It's Magic-Doris Day 5 4 12 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 6 5 16 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 7 8 12 7 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 8 7 8 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 9 12 10 9 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 10 11 9 10 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 11 9 7 2 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 12 10 13 1 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 13 20 2 13 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 14 17 8 14 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 15 18 3 15 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 16 - 2 16 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Anne Vincent 17 - 1 17 It's Magic-Tony Martin 18 13 12 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones 19 19 2 19 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Jack Smith & Clark Sisters 20 - 1 20 Rambling Rose-Perry Como BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 28, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 2 11 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 3 4 7 3 It's Magic-Doris Day 4 3 8 3 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 5 5 13 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 6 7 13 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 7 6 17 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 8 10 10 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 9 9 11 9 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 10 8 9 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 11 - 2 11 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 12 13 3 12 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 13 16 3 13 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Anne Vincent 14 15 4 14 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 15 12 14 1 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 16 17 2 16 It's Magic-Tony Martin 17 11 8 2 Woody Woodpecker-Sportsmen & Mel Blanc 18 20 2 18 Rambling Rose-Perry Como 19 19 3 19 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Jack Smith & Clark Sisters 20 18 13 6 William Tell Overture (Feedlebaum)-Spike Jones BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 4, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 3 8 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 3 4 9 3 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 4 2 12 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 5 5 14 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 6 7 18 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 7 6 14 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 8 9 12 8 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 9 10 10 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 10 11 3 10 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 11 8 11 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 11 12 4 11 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 13 19 4 13 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Jack Smith & Clark Sisters 14 14 5 14 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 15 - 9 14 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 16 13 4 13 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Anne Vincent 17 15 15 1 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser & Gloria Wood 18 - 1 18 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 19 16 3 16 It's Magic-Tony Martin 20 - 1 18 It's Magic-Gordon MacRae BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 11, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 3 10 2 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 3 4 13 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 4 2 9 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 5 5 15 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 6 8 13 6 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 7 7 15 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 8 6 19 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 9 11 12 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 10 11 5 10 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 11 10 4 10 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 12 19 4 12 It's Magic-Tony Martin 13 9 11 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 14 15 10 14 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 15 - 1 15 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 16 - 1 16 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Andrews Sisters 17 14 6 14 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 17 18 2 17 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 19 - 1 19 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 20 - 1 20 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 18, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 2 11 2 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 3 3 14 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 4 4 10 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 5 6 14 5 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 6 7 16 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 7 5 16 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 8 9 13 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 9 10 6 9 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 10 14 11 10 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 11 11 5 10 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 11 8 20 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 13 17 7 13 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 14 17 3 14 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 15 - 1 15 Underneath The Arches-Andrews Sisters 16 13 12 2 You Can't Be True Dear-Ken Griffin 17 15 2 15 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 18 - 5 13 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Anne Vincent 19 12 5 12 It's Magic-Tony Martin 20 19 2 19 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 25, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 2 12 2 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 3 4 11 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 4 3 15 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 5 5 15 5 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 6 9 7 6 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 7 7 17 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 8 8 14 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 9 17 3 9 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 10 6 17 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 11 11 6 10 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 12 10 12 10 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 13 15 2 13 Underneath The Arches-Andrews Sisters 14 14 4 14 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 15 11 21 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 16 - 2 16 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Andrews Sisters 17 13 8 13 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 18 - 1 18 Buttons And Bows-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 19 - 1 19 That Certain Party-Benny Strong 20 19 6 12 It's Magic-Tony Martin BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 2, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 13 1 TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 2 1 15 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 3 3 12 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 4 4 16 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 5 5 16 5 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 6 7 18 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 7 6 8 6 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 8 10 18 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 9 11 7 9 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 10 9 4 9 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 11 8 15 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 12 13 3 12 Underneath The Arches-Andrews Sisters 13 15 22 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 14 18 2 14 Buttons And Bows-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 15 20 7 12 It's Magic-Tony Martin 16 17 9 13 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 17 14 5 14 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 18 - 3 18 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 19 12 13 10 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 20 16 3 16 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Andrews Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 9, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 2 2 16 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 3 3 13 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 4 5 17 4 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 5 4 17 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 6 7 9 6 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 7 14 3 7 Buttons And Bows-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 7 10 5 7 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 9 6 19 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 10 9 8 9 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 11 13 23 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 12 12 4 12 Underneath The Arches-Andrews Sisters 13 17 6 13 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 14 8 19 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 15 16 10 13 It's Magic-Dick Haymes 16 18 4 16 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 17 20 4 16 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Andrews Sisters 18 15 8 12 It's Magic-Tony Martin 19 11 16 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 20 19 14 10 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 16, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 2 17 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 1 15 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 3 4 18 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 4 3 14 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 5 7 4 5 Buttons And Bows-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 6 7 6 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 7 5 18 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 8 6 10 6 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 9 20 15 9 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 10 12 5 10 Underneath The Arches-Andrews Sisters 11 16 5 11 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 12 9 20 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 13 10 9 9 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 14 19 17 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 15 14 20 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 16 - 2 16 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 17 - 2 17 That Certain Party-Benny Strong 18 13 7 13 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 19 11 24 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 19 - 1 19 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 23, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 18 1 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 2 2 16 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 3 5 5 3 Buttons And Bows-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 4 3 19 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 5 4 15 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 6 7 19 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 7 6 7 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 8 19 2 8 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 9 8 11 6 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 10 9 16 9 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 11 11 6 11 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 12 12 21 4 My Happiness-Pied Pipers 13 16 3 13 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 14 14 18 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 15 17 3 15 That Certain Party-Benny Strong 16 15 21 6 Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 17 - 1 17 Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It-Carson Robison & Pleasant Valley Boys 18 10 6 10 Underneath The Arches-Andrews Sisters 19 13 10 9 Cool Water-Vaughn Monroe & Sons of the Pioneers 19 - 3 18 Rambling Rose-Perry Como BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 30, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 3 6 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 1 19 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 3 2 17 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 4 4 20 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 5 8 3 5 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 6 5 16 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 7 7 8 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 8 - 1 8 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 9 13 4 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 10 10 17 9 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 11 9 12 6 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 12 18 7 10 Underneath The Arches-Andrews Sisters 13 6 20 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 14 11 7 11 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 15 - 1 15 Cuanto La Gusta-Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters 16 - 1 16 Bluebird Of Happiness-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 17 - 1 17 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 18 15 4 15 That Certain Party-Benny Strong 19 14 19 8 My Happiness-Ella Fitzgerald & Song Spinners 20 17 2 17 Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It-Carson Robison & Pleasant Valley Boys BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 6, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 7 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 2 20 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 3 3 18 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 4 5 4 4 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 5 4 21 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 6 7 9 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 7 6 17 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 8 8 2 8 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 9 17 2 9 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 10 14 8 10 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 10 9 5 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 12 18 5 12 That Certain Party-Benny Strong 13 10 18 9 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 14 20 3 14 Life Gits Tee-Jus Don't It-Carson Robison & Pleasant Valley Boys 15 15 2 15 Cuanto La Gusta-Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters 16 13 21 1 You Call Everybody Darlin'-Al Trace & Bob Vincent 17 11 13 6 Underneath The Arches-Primo Scala Banjo & Accordion Orchestra 18 - 1 18 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 19 - 25 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 20 - 1 20 Say Something Sweet To Your Sweetheart-Jo Stafford/Gordon MacRae BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 13, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 8 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 2 21 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 3 4 5 3 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 4 3 19 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 5 5 22 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 6 9 3 6 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 7 18 2 7 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 7 6 10 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 9 8 3 8 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 10 7 18 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 11 10 6 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 12 10 9 10 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 13 - 1 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Art Lund 14 13 19 9 Bluebird Of Happiness-Art Mooney,Bud Brees & Galli Sisters 15 - 1 15 On A Slow Boat To China-Benny Goodman & Al Hendrickson 16 15 3 15 Cuanto La Gusta-Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters 17 12 6 12 That Certain Party-Benny Strong 18 - 8 13 You Came A Long Way (From St. Louis)-Ray McKinley 19 19 26 3 My Happiness-Jon and Sondra Steele 20 - 1 20 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 20, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 9 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 3 6 2 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 3 2 22 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 4 7 3 4 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 5 5 23 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 6 6 4 6 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 7 4 20 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 8 9 4 8 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 9 20 2 9 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight 10 11 7 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 11 7 11 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 12 15 4 12 Cuanto La Gusta-Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters 13 - 1 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Eddy Howard 14 17 7 12 That Certain Party-Benny Strong 15 12 10 10 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 16 13 2 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Art Lund 17 1 1 17 All I Want For Christmas-Spike Jones & George Rock 18 - 1 18 So Tired-Russ Morgan 19 10 19 2 It's Magic-Doris Day 20 - 1 20 Say Something Sweet To Your Sweetheart-Jo Stafford/Gordon MacRae BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 27, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 10 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 2 7 2 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 3 3 23 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 4 5 24 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 5 6 5 5 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 6 4 4 4 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 7 8 5 7 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 8 9 3 8 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight 9 7 21 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 10 11 12 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 11 - 1 11 My Darling,My Darling-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 12 17 2 12 All I Want For Christmas-Spike Jones & George Rock 13 10 8 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 14 - 1 14 A Little Bird Told Me-Paula Watson 15 12 5 12 Cuanto La Gusta-Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters 16 13 2 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Eddy Howard 17 15 11 10 Hair Of Gold,Eyes Of Blue-Gordon MacRae 18 - 18 1 You Were Only Fooling-Ink Spots 19 - 2 15 On A Slow Boat To China-Benny Goodman & Al Hendrickson 20 16 3 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Art Lund BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 4, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 11 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 2 8 2 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 3 6 5 3 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 4 12 3 4 All I Want For Christmas-Spike Jones & George Rock 5 5 6 5 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 6 3 24 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 7 8 4 7 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight 8 4 25 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 9 11 2 9 My Darling,My Darling-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 10 7 6 7 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 11 13 9 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 12 19 3 12 On A Slow Boat To China-Benny Goodman & Al Hendrickson 13 10 13 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 14 9 22 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 15 16 3 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Eddy Howard 16 14 2 14 A Little Bird Told Me-Paula Watson 17 15 6 12 Cuanto La Gusta-Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters 18 - 3 9 Here Comes Santa Claus-Gene Autry 18 - 1 18 Sweet Georgia Brown-Brother Bones & his Shadows 20 20 4 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Art Lund BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 11, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 12 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 2 9 2 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 3 4 4 3 All I Want For Christmas-Spike Jones & George Rock 4 3 6 3 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 5 7 5 5 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight 6 5 7 5 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 7 9 3 7 My Darling,My Darling-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 7 6 25 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 9 18 4 9 Here Comes Santa Claus-Gene Autry 10 10 7 7 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 11 - 32 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby 12 13 14 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 13 11 10 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 14 8 26 3 Maybe You'll Be There-Gordon Jenkins & The Charles LaVere Chorus 14 15 4 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Eddy Howard 16 16 3 14 A Little Bird Told Me-Paula Watson 17 14 23 1 Tree In The Meadow-Margaret Whiting 18 - 1 18 Lavender Blue-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 19 12 4 12 On A Slow Boat To China-Benny Goodman & Al Hendrickson 20 20 5 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Art Lund BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 18, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 13 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 3 5 2 All I Want For Christmas-Spike Jones & George Rock 3 2 10 2 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 4 5 6 4 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight 5 4 7 3 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 6 6 8 5 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 7 11 33 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby 8 10 8 7 Buttons And Bows-Dinning Sisters & Art Van Damme Quartet 9 12 15 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 10 7 4 7 My Darling,My Darling-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 11 13 11 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 12 18 2 12 Lavender Blue-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets 12 14 5 12 On A Slow Boat To China-Eddy Howard 14 9 5 9 Here Comes Santa Claus-Gene Autry 15 7 26 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 16 - 1 16 Powder Your Face With Sunshine-Evelyn Knight 17 - 7 12 Cuanto La Gusta-Carmen Miranda & The Andrews Sisters 18 - 2 18 So Tired-Russ Morgan 19 - 2 19 Sweet Georgia Brown-Brother Bones & His Shadows 20 20 6 13 On A Slow Boat To China-Art Lund BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 25, 1948 "Best Selling Popular Retail Records" TW LW Wks. Peak Song-Artist 1 1 14 1 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore and her Happy Valley Boys 2 2 6 2 All I Want For Christmas-Spike Jones & George Rock 3 4 7 3 A Little Bird Told Me-Evelyn Knight 4 3 11 2 On A Slow Boat To China-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood 5 5 8 3 My Darling,My Darling-Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae 6 6 9 5 On A Slow Boat To China-Freddy Martin,Glenn Hughes & Martin Men 7 11 34 1 White Christmas-Bing Crosby 8 14 6 8 Here Comes Santa Claus-Gene Autry 9 10 5 7 My Darling,My Darling-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 10 - 5 10 On A Slow Boat To China-Benny Goodman & Al Hendrickson 11 - 1 11 You're All I Want For Christmas-Frankie Laine 11 - 1 11 I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm-Les Brown 13 15 27 1 Twelfth Street Rag-Pee Wee Hunt 14 - 1 14 Far Away Places-Margaret Whiting 15 12 6 12 On A Slow Boat To China-Eddy Howard 16 11 12 9 You Were Only Fooling-Blue Barron & Clyde Burke 17 - 1 17 You Were Only Fooling-Kay Starr 18 - 1 18 Gloria-Mills Brothers 18 9 16 6 Until-Tommy Dorsey,Harry Prime,Clark Sisters & Town Criers 20 12 3 12 Lavender Blue-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & The Kaydets
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