AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK'S (DAVID KENT) TOP SINGLES FOR 1948

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  1-NEAR YOU-FRANCIS CRAIG;ANDREWS SISTERS-JULY
  2-CHI-BABA CHI-BABA-PERRY COMO;JOE LOSS-May
  3-SERENADE OF THE BELLS-SAMMY KAYE;GERALDO-September
  4-I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-ART MOONEY;GEORGE TREVARE-November
  5-WHEN YOU WERE SWEET SIXTEEN-AL JOLSON;PERRY COMO-December
  6-NOW IS THE HOUR (MAORI FAREWELL SONG)-BING CROSBY;GRACIE FIELDS-October
  7-GOLDEN EARRINGS-PEGGY LEE;BING CROSBY-October
  8-McNAMARA'S BAND-Bing Crosby & Jesters-March
  9-WE'LL GATHER LILACS-Bing Crosby-June
10-AN APPLE BLOSSOM WEDDING-Sammy Kaye;Jimmy Leach-July
11-A Tree In The Meadow-Joe Loss;Dorothy Squires-December
12-How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby-May                        
13-The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin-August
14-Civilization-Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters;Joe Loss-August
15-You Can't Be True,Dear-Ken Griffin;Vera Lynn-December
16-Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey & Andrews Sisters-December
17-The Turntable Song-Andrews Sisters;Deanna Durbin-March
18-South America,Take It Away-Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters;Xavier Cugat-August
19-Peg O' My Heart-Three Suns;Buddy Clark-April
20-Ask Anyone Who Knows-Sammy Kaye;Ink Spots-May
21-A Gal In Calico-Bing Crosby & The Calico Kids-February
22-...And Mimi-Roberto Inglez;Joe Loss-August
23-Feudin' And Fightin'-Bing Crosby & Jesters-January
24-I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now-Perry Como-February
25-All My Love-Al Jolson-November
26-An Apple Blossom Wedding-Buddy Clark-July                                   
27-Swanee-Al Jolson-January                                                           
28-The Old Lamplighter-Kay Kyser-January                                                
29-Kokomo Indiana-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby & Skylarks-January                           
30-On The Old Spanish Trail-Roy Rogers-April                                              
31-Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)-Victor Silvester;Dennis Day-July        
32-Across The Valley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers;Three Suns-April                      
33-Nature Boy-Nat King Cole;Frank Sinatra-October                                        
34-You Do-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby-February                                             
35-Have I Told You Lately That I Love You-Gene Autry;Sons Of Pioneers-July                
36-Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig;Art Mooney-November                                     
37-Emperor Waltz-Bing Crosby-March                                                       
38-The Things We Did Last Summer-Bing Crosby;Frank Sinatra-March                         
39-I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo-June                                          
40-Sweet Lorraine-Bing Crosby;King Cole Trio-June                                        
41-The Girl That I Marry-Frank Sinatra-April                                             
42-Come To The Mardi Gras (Nao Tenho Lagrimas)-Freddy Martin-March                       
43-The Best Things In Life Are Free-Ink Spots-September                                  
44-Pass The Peace Pipe-Bing Crosby-October                                                
45-I Wish I Didn't Love You So-Vaughn Monroe;Dinah Shore-January                         
46-Oh! But I Do-Bing Crosby-February                                                      
47-The Stars Will Remember (So Will I)-Frank Sinatra;The Organ...Me-October              
48-Where Is Sam?-Sammy Kaye-May                                                          
49-When Irish Eyes Are Smiling-Bing Crosby-February                                      
50-Always-Ink Spots;Frank Sinatra-April                                                  
51-Sonata-Perry Como-January                                                             
52-Gotta Get Me Somebody To Love-Bing Crosby with Les Paul & His Trio-June                
53-But Beautiful-Bing Crosby;Frank Sinatra-September