TORONTO CANADA RADIO STATION CHUM'S TOP SINGLES OF 1952 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Jan 23, 2016 at 10:43 PM |
TORONTO CANADA RADIO STATION CHUM'S TOP SINGLES OF 1952*
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1-CRY-JOHNNIE RAY-JANUARY 1204 2-WALKIN' MY BABY BACK HOME-JOHNNIE RAY-July 676 3-WHEEL OF FORTUNE-KAY STARR-April 1072 4-I WENT TO YOUR WEDDING-PATTI PAGE-October 1056 5-WHY DON'T YOU BELIEVE ME-JONI JAMES-December 1008 6-YOU BELONG TO ME-JO STAFFORD-September 972 7-BLUE TANGO-LEROY ANDERSON-May 968 8-AUF WIEDERSEHN-Vera Lynn-August 964 9-GLOW WORM-Mills Brothers-November 964 10-HALF AS MUCH-Rosemary Clooney-August 922 11-Kiss Of Fire-Georgia Gibbs-June 886 12-Slow Poke-Pee Wee King-January 864 13-Wish You Were Here-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter-September 862 14-Here In My Heart-Al Martino-June 856 15-Anytime-Eddie Fisher-February 830 16-Tell Me Why-Four Aces-February 808 17-Delicado-Percy Faith-July 780 18-Trying-Hilltoppers-October 740 19-The Little White Cloud That Cried-Johnnie Ray-February 730 20-I'm Yours-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter-July 714 21-I'm Yours-Don Cornell-June 714 22-Jambalaya-Jo Stafford-October 670 23-A Guy Is A Guy-Doris Day-May 582 24-I'll Walk Alone-Don Cornell-May 566 25-High Noon-Frankie Laine-September 524 26-Blacksmith Blues-Ella Mae Morse-April 516 27-It Takes Two To Tango-Pearl Bailey-November 516 28-Botch A Me-Rosemary Clooney-August 504 29-Lady Of Spain-Eddie Fisher-January 474 30-Please Mr.Sun-Johnnie Ray-March 436 31-Be Anything (But Be Mine)-Eddy Howard-March 406 32-Meet Mr. Callaghan-Les Paul-October 402 33-Tiger Rag-Les Paul-February 390 34-Keep It A Secret-Jo Stafford-December 376 35-Shrimp Boats-Jo Stafford-January 374 36-Maybe-Perry Como & Eddie Fisher-August 364 37-Yours-Vera Lynn-November 362 38-Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania-Guy Mitchell-May 274 39-Forgive Me-Eddie Fisher-May 262 40-Perfidia-Four Aces-April 228 41-Bermuda-Bell Sisters-November 226 42-Somewhere Along The Way-Nat "King" Cole-August 220 43-Dance Me Loose-Arthur Godfrey-February 168 44-Wheel Of Fortune-Eddie Wilcox & Sunny Gale-February 150 45-How Am-Broken Hearted-Johnnie Ray-March 130 46-Hambone-Jo Stafford& Frankie Laine-March 126 47-Outside Of Heaven-Eddie Fisher-November 42 48-You Belong To Me-Dean Martin-October 42 49-I-Don Cornell-November 42 50-It's In The Book-Johnny Standley-November 51-Tell Me Why-Eddie Fisher & Hugo Winterhalter-February 52-Because You're Mine-Mario Lanza-November 53-You Belong To Me-Patti Page-October 54-Kiss Of Fire-Tony Martin-June 55-Blue Tango-Hugo Winterhalter-May 56-Carmaine-Montavoni-January 57-Lover-Peggy Lee & Gordon Jenkins-July 58-Indian Love Call-Slim Whitman-November 59-Sugarbush-Frankie Laine & Doris Day-August 60-Why Don't You Believe Me-Patti Page-December 61-I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus-Spike Jones-December 62-Meet Mr.Callaghan-Henry Grove Trio-September 63-Vanessa-Hugo Winterhalter-August 64-Wheel Of Fortune-Bobby Wayne-March 65-I'll Walk Alone-Jane Froman-June 66-Walkin' My Baby Back Home Again-Nat "King" Cole-August 67-Come What May-Patti Page-March 68-Slow Poke-Arthur Godfrey-February 69-High Noon-Tex Ritter-October 70-What's The Use-Johnnie Ray-May 71-Wimoweh-Gordon Jenkins & Weavers-March 72-The Three Bells-Les Compagnons de la Chanson-February 73-A Garden In The Rain-Four Aces-February 74-Kiss Of Fire-Billy Eckstine-May 75-Take My Heart-Al Martino-July 76-Blue Tango-Guy Lombardo-May 77-Auf Wiedersehn Sweetheart-Eddy Howard-August 78-Heart And Soul-Four Aces-November 79-Tulips & Heather-Perry Como-March 80-Walkin' To Missouri-Sammy Kaye-October 81-Carioca-Les Paul-June 82-Lady Of Spain-Les Paul-November 83-Mother At Your Feet Is Kneeling-Bobby Wayne-January 84-Because You're Mine-Nat "King" Cole-October 85-Whispering Sands-Patti Page-April 86-Here In My Heart-Tony Bennett-June 87-Smoke Rings-Les Paul & Mary Ford-July 88-You'll Never Get Away-Teresa Brewer & Don Cornell-October 89-A Kiss To Build A Dream On-Hugo Winterhalter-March 90-Be My Life's Companion-Mills Brothers-March 91-Be My Life's Companion-Rosemary Clooney-February 92-Should-Four Aces-August 93-Blue Tango-Les Baxter-April 94-I'm Confessin'-Les Paul & Mary Ford-May 95-The Gandy Dancer's Ball-Frankie Laine-April 96-The Rock Of Gibralter-Frankie Laine-July 97-Fool,Fool,Fool-Kay Starr-August 98-At Last-Ray Anthony-April 99-Take Me In Your Arms And Hold Me-Les Paul & Mary Ford-September 100-A Round The Corner-Jo Stafford-April TOP 14-60 * This list is not an actual survey. I have no Canadian singles charts in my possession prior to 1957.This year-end chart here is primarily compiled from US charts with some references made to songs from that year from the "CHUM CHART BOOK" by "Ron Hall".
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