| Cover | | Date  | Title • Artist  Album | Points  | Charts Peaks | Comment |
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| 1. | 02/1953 | | 412
 | US 2 UK ✫1 | [Columbia 39938] written by Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl & Al Stillman |
| 2. | 05/1953 | | 345
 | US ✫1 UK ✫1 | featuring Sally Sweetland [RCA 47-5293] written by Billy Reid |
| 3. | 12/1953 | | 320
 | US 6 UK ✫1 | written by Paul Burkhard |
| 4. | 02/1953 | | 303
 | US 2 UK 2 US R&B 10 | [Capitol F2346] written by Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman & Frank Levere |
 | 5. | 11/1953 | | 293
 | US 2 UK 2 | [Capitol 2589] written by Jack Brooks |
| 6. | 08/1953 | | 280
 | US 6 UK ✫1 | [Columbia 40036] written by Boudleaux Bryant |
| 7. | 06/1953 | | 279
 | US ✫1 UK 7 | [Capitol 2486] written by Larry Russell, Inez James & Buddy Pepper |
| 8. | 01/1953 | | 264
 | US ✫1 UK 9 | written by Bob Merrill |
| 9. | 12/1953 | | 264
 | US ✫1 UK 9 | written by Paul Burkhard, Geoffrey Parsons & John Turner |
| 10. | 05/1953 | | 261
 | US 5 UK 2 | [instrumental] written by Charlie Chaplin (as Charles Chaplin) |
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| 11. | 02/1953 | | 247
 | US 5 UK 3 | [RCA 47-5137] written by Bob Hilliard & Dave Mann |
| 12. | 08/1953 | | 241
 | US 2 UK 7 | [instrumental] written by Walter Schumann |
| 13. | 03/1953 | | 236
 | US 4 UK 5 | written by Terry Gilkyson |
| 14. | 08/1953 | | 234
 | US 2 UK 9 | [instrumental] written by Robert Maxwell & Carl Sigman |
| 15. | 01/1953 | | 228
 | US 3 UK 7 | [Capitol 2334] written by Harry M. Woods & Gus Kahn |
| 16. | 12/1953 | | 223
 | US 7 UK 4 | [Capitol 2657] written by Larry Coleman & Joe Darion |
| 17. | 01/1953 | | 210
 | US 19 UK ✫1 | [Columbia 39909] written by Bob Merrill |
| 18. | 06/1953 | | 200
 | US ✫1 | written by Lotar Olias & Robert Mellin |
| 19. | 09/1953 | | 198
 | US ✫1 | [Columbia 40048] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross |
| 20. | 04/1953 | | 197
 | US ✫1 | vocals by Felicia Sanders written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick |
| 21. | 06/1953 | | 197
 | US ✫1 | [RCA 47-5317] written by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II |
| 22. | 04/1953 | | 196
 | US 8 UK 6 | [Columbia 39961] written by Leo Wood |
| 23. | 1953 | | 195
 | US ✫1 | written by Leroy Anderson |
| 24. | 10/1953 | | 192
 | US ✫1 | female vocals by June Foray written by Stan Freberg, Daws Butler & Walter Schumann |
| 25. | 10/1953 | | 188
 | UK ✫1 | [Columbia 40079] written by Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch & Carl Sigman |
| 26. | 08/1953 | | 177
 | UK ✫1 | [Columbia 40008] written by Bob Merrill |
| 27. | 04/1953 | | 166
 | US 2 | [instrumental] [Capitol 2374] written by Raul Ferrão & Jimmy Kennedy |
| 28. | 10/1953 | | 165
 | US 2 | [Coral 61043] written by Joe Darion, Larry Coleman & Norman Gimbel |
| 29. | 09/1953 | | 165
 | US 2 | [Cadence 1232] written by Julius La Rosa & Archie Bleyer |
| 30. | 11/1953 | | 165
 | US 2 | [Columbia 40121] written by Robert Wright, George Forrest & Alexander Borodin |
| 31. | 02/1953 | | 164
 | US 2 | [MGM 11426] written by Hank Williams |
| 32. | 09/1953 | | 163
 | US 4 US country ✫1 | with Ferlin Husky written by Billy Barton, Fuzzy Owen & Lewis Talley |
| 33. | 04/1953 | | 162
 | US 2 | [R] |
| 34. | 04/1953 | | 161
 | US 2 | originally from 1931 written by Herman Hupfeld |
| 35. | 06/1953 | | 154
 | US 16 UK 6 US R&B 7 | as Nat "King" Cole and Billy May and His Orchestra
[Capitol F2389] written by Leroy Lovett |
| 36. | 07/1953 | | 153
 | US 3 | [instrumental] hit for Ted Lewis in 1920 [Capitol 2442] written by Byron Gay & Arnold Johnson |
| 37. | 04/1953 | | 151
 | US 3 | [instrumental] [Mercury 70146] |
| 38. | 11/1953 | | 151
 | US 3 | [Mercury 70260] written by Larry Coleman & Joe Darion |
| 39. | 12/1953 | | 150
 | US 3 | [Decca 28927] written by Robert Wright, George Forrest & Alexander Borodin |
| 40. | 04/1953 | | 150
 | US 3 | [RCA 47-5277] written by Charles Nathan & Dave Heisler |
| 41. | 10/1953 | | 147
 | UK ✫1 | [London 1385] written by Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch & Carl Sigman |
| 42. | 05/1953 | | 147
 | UK ✫1 | written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick |
| 43. | 02/1953 | | 147
 | UK ✫1 | written by John Jerome & Bernard Gunn |
| 44. | 03/1953 | | 147
 | UK ✫1 | written by Bob Merrill |
| 45. | 06/1953 | | 145
 | US 4 | featuring Jimmy Sacca hit for Rudy Vallée in 1934 [Dot 15085] written by Gordon Jenkins & Johnny Mercer |
| 46. | 08/1953 | | 143
 | US 4 | [RCA 47-5368] written by Artie Glenn |
| 47. | 10/1953 | | 143
 | US 4 | [RCA 47-5453] written by Jessie Barnes & Felix Stahl |
| 48. | 01/1953 | | 143
 | US 4 | [MGM 11390] written by Lew Douglas, Charlie LaVere & Roy Rodde |
| 49. | 07/1953 | | 143
 | US 6 US country 4 | [Valley 105] written by Artie Glenn |
| 50. | 07/1953 | | 142
 | US 6 US country 6 | [Mercury 70167] written by Jim Lowe |
| 51. | 02/1953 | | 140
 | US 4 | [Cadence 1230] written by Frank Loesser |
 | 52. | 12/1953 | | 139
 | US 4 | [Christmas] [RCA 47-5502] written by Joan Javits, Philip Springer & Fred Ebb |
| 53. | 03/1953 | | 138
 | US 5 | [Mercury 70095] written by Alden Shuman, Earl Shuman & Marshall Brown |
| 54. | 04/1953 | | 135
 | US 5 | [MGM 11457] written by Francesco Giordano (as Franco) & Roman Vatro |
| 55. | 01/1953 | | 132
 | US 5 | lawrence welk & his champagne music; vocals by larry hooper |
| 56. | 01/1953 | | 131
 | US 5 | hit for Bert Lown in 1930 [Capitol 2316] written by Fred Hamm, Dave Bennett, Bert Lown & Chauncey Gray |
| 57. | 05/1953 | | 129
 | US 21 UK 6 | with Axel Stordahl [Capitol 2429] written by Charles Nathan & Dave Heisler |
| 58. | 08/1953 | | 128
 | US 8 US country 4 | [Decca 28758] written by Artie Glenn |
| 59. | 09/1953 | | 128
 | UK 2 | [Columbia 40022] written by Terry Gilkyson |
| 60. | 12/1953 | | 128
 | UK 2 | [Columbia 40035] written by Charles Tobias & Peter DeRose |
| 61. | 10/1953 | | 128
 | UK 2 | written by Hugo Alfvén |
| 62. | 04/1953 | | 128
 | UK 2 | written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Kay Twomey |
| 63. | 10/1953 | | 128
 | UK 2 | written by Robert Musel & Vittorio Mascheroni |
| 64. | 12/1953 | | 128
 | UK 2 | |
| 65. | 02/1953 | | 125
 | US 6 | [RCA 47-5152] written by K. C. Rogan |
| 66. | 03/1953 | | 125
 | US 6 | [Mercury 70097] written by Juan Tizol |
| 67. | 01/1953 | | 125
 | US 6 | written by Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman & Frank Levere |
| 68. | 12/1953 | | 120
 | US 7 | |
| 69. | 01/1953 | | 120
 | US 7 | written by Ralph Flanagan |
| 70. | 06/1953 | | 119
 | US 7 | [Capitol 2464] written by Harold Stanley & Bob Russell |
| 71. | 07/1953 | | 119
 | US 7 | [RCA 47-5365] written by Benny Davis & Abner Silver |
| 72. | 09/1953 | | 118
 | UK 4 US country 6 | [King 1237] written by Larry Coleman & Norman Gimbel |
| 73. | 05/1953 | | 118
 | US 7 | [Capitol 2457] written by Les Baxter |
| 74. | 05/1953 | | 118
 | US 7 | [Capitol 2450] written by Billy Reid |
| 75. | 01/1953 | | 117
 | US 7 | [RCA Victor 5106] written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross |
| 76. | 05/1953 | | 114
 | UK 3 | written by Charlie Chaplin (as Charles Chaplin) |
| 77. | 12/1953 | | 114
 | UK 3 | written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross |
| 78. | 01/1953 | | 114
 | UK 3 | written by Andy Perri, Joseph Priolo & Pat Noto |
| 79. | 05/1953 | | 114
 | UK 3 | written by Ronald Jamieson |
| 80. | 05/1953 | | 114
 | UK 3 | written by Harry Noble |
| 81. | 07/1953 | | 111
 | US 8 | written by Henri Betti, André Hornez & Jerry Seelen |
| 82. | 08/1953 | | 110
 | US 8 | [MGM 11543] written by Nick Acquaviva (as Nicholas Acquaviva) & Bob Haymes |
| 83. | 06/1953 | | 110
 | US 8 | featuring Jimmy Sacca |
| 84. | 10/1953 | | 110
 | US 8 | featuring Jimmy Sacca [Dot 15105] |
| 85. | 10/1953 | | 109
 | US 8 | featuring Jimmy Sacca hit for Sammy Kaye in 1938 [Dot 15105] written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin |
| 86. | 05/1953 | | 109
 | US 8 | written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick |
| 87. | 01/1953 | | 108
 | US 8 | [Capitol 2315] |
| 88. | 10/1953 | | 107
 | US 8 | |
| 89. | 10/1953 | | 106
 | US 9 | written by Al Stillman & Robert Allen |
| 90. | 12/1953 | | 105
 | UK 4 | written by Hugo Alfvén |
| 91. | 04/1953 | | 105
 | UK 4 | written by Don Howard Koplow & Nancy Binns Reed |
| 92. | 07/1953 | | 105
 | UK 4 | written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Kay Twomey |
| 93. | 11/1953 | | 105
 | UK 4 | written by Bob Merrill |
| 94. | 05/1953 | | 105
 | US 9 | [Columbia 39981] written by Red Buttons, Joe Darion & Jack Wolf |
| 95. | 05/1953 | | 105
 | US 9 | [MGM 11470] written by Frank LaVere, Kathleen Lichty & Lew Douglas |
| 96. | 10/1953 | | 103
 | US 9 | female vocals by June Foray [Capitol 2596] written by Stan Freberg, Daws Butler & Walter Schumann |
 | 97. | 10/1953 | | 101
 | US 10 | written by Nat Simon & Jimmy Kennedy |
| 98. | 10/1953 | | 101
 | US 10 | [Mercury 70216] written by Robert Maxwell & Carl Sigman |
| 99. | 07/1953 | | 101
 | US 10 | [Mercury 70183] written by Bob Merrill |
| 100. | 12/1953 | | 100
 | US 10 | |