of 1953 Greatest Hits and Chart Singles

1952 <-1953-> 1954
Top songs: #1: I'm Walking Behind You by Eddie Fisher - #2: I Believe by Frankie Laine - #3: Pretend by Nat King Cole - #4: That's Amore by Dean Martin - #5: Oh, Mein Papa (Oh! My Papa) by Eddie Calvert
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#1
05/1953

I'm Walking Behind You
Eddie Fisher

479 pts
1
US




1
UK
featuring Sally Sweetland
[RCA 47-5293]
written by Billy Reid
#2
02/1953

I Believe
Frankie Laine

452 pts
2
US




1
UK
[Columbia 39938]
written by Ervin Drake, Irvin Graham, Jimmy Shirl & Al Stillman
#3
02/1953

Pretend
Nat King Cole

426 pts
2
US


10
R&B
2
UK
[Capitol F2346]
written by Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman & Frank LaVere
That's Amore
#4
11/1953

That's Amore
Dean Martin

from Dean Martin Sings   
413 pts
2
US




2
UK
[Capitol 2589]
written by Jack Brooks
#5
12/1953

Oh, Mein Papa (Oh! My Papa)
Eddie Calvert

375 pts
6
US




1
UK
written by Paul Burkhard
#6
08/1953

Hey Joe!
Frankie Laine

373 pts
6
US




1
UK
[Columbia 40036]
written by Boudleaux Bryant
Vaya Con Dios (May God Be with You)
#7
06/1953

Vaya Con Dios (May God Be with You)
Les Paul & Mary Ford

365 pts
1
US




7
UK
[Capitol 2486]
written by Larry Russell, Inez James & Buddy Pepper
#8
05/1953

Terry's Theme from Limelight
Frank Chacksfield and His Orchestra

353 pts
5
US




2
UK
instrumental
written by Charles Chaplin
#9
01/1953

(How Much Is That) Doggie in the Window?
Patti Page

346 pts
1
US




9
UK
written by Bob Merrill
#10
12/1953

Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)
Eddie Fisher

345 pts
1
US




9
UK
written by Paul Burkhard, Geoffrey Parsons & John Turner
Dragnet
#11
08/1953

Dragnet
Ray Anthony and His Orchestra

330 pts
2
US




7
UK
instrumental
written by Walter Schumann
#12
02/1953

Downhearted
Eddie Fisher

322 pts
5
US




3
UK
[RCA 47-5137]
written by Bob Hilliard & Dave Mann
#13
08/1953

Ebb Tide
Frank Chacksfield and His Orchestra

312 pts
2
US




9
UK
instrumental
written by Robert Maxwell & Carl Sigman
#14
03/1953

Tell Me a Story
Jimmy Boyd & Frankie Laine

312 pts
4
US




5
UK
written by Terry Gilkyson
Side by Side
#15
01/1953

Side by Side
Kay Starr

297 pts
3
US




7
UK
[Capitol 2334]
written by Harry M. Woods & Gus Kahn
#16
01/1953

She Wears Red Feathers
Guy Mitchell

295 pts
19
US




1
UK
[Columbia 39909]
written by Bob Merrill
Changing Partners
#17
12/1953

Changing Partners
Kay Starr

285 pts
7
US




4
UK
[Capitol 2657]
written by Larry Coleman & Joe Darion
#18
06/1953

You You You
The Ames Brothers

247 pts
1
US






written by Lotar Olias & Robert Mellin
Rags to Riches
#19
09/1953

Rags to Riches
Tony Bennett

247 pts
1
US






[Columbia 40048]
written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
#20
04/1953

The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart)
Percy Faith and His Orchestra

247 pts
1
US






vocals by Felicia Sanders
written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick
#21
06/1953

No Other Love
Perry Como

247 pts
1
US






[RCA 47-5317]
written by Richard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II
The Typewriter
#22
1953

The Typewriter
Leroy Anderson & His Pops Concert Orchestra

246 pts
1
US






written by Leroy Anderson
Somebody Stole My Gal
#23
04/1953

Somebody Stole My Gal
Johnnie Ray

246 pts
8
US




6
UK
[Columbia 39961]
written by Leo Wood
St. George & the Dragonet
#24
10/1953

St. George & the Dragonet
Stan Freberg

246 pts
1
US






female vocals by June Foray
written by Stan Freberg, Daws Butler & Walter Schumann
#25
10/1953

Answer Me
Frankie Laine

235 pts






1
UK
[Columbia 40079]
written by Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch & Carl Sigman
#26
08/1953

Look at That Girl
Guy Mitchell

234 pts






1
UK
[Columbia 40008]
written by Bob Merrill
#27
05/1953

The Song from Moulin Rouge
Mantovani and His Orchestra

232 pts






1
UK

written by Georges Auric, Jacques Larue & William Engvick
#28
02/1953

Broken Wings
The Stargazers [British vocal group]

232 pts






1
UK
written by John Jerome & Bernard Gunn
#29
10/1953

Answer Me
David Whitfield

232 pts






1
UK
[London 1385]
written by Gerhard Winkler, Fred Rauch & Carl Sigman
#30
03/1953

(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window
Lita Roza

232 pts






1
UK
written by Bob Merrill
#31
04/1953

Can't I
Nat King Cole and Billy May and His Orchestra

218 pts
16
US


7
R&B
6
UK
[Capitol 2389]
written by Ivan Mogull & Leroy Lovett
#32
04/1953

April in Portugal
Les Baxter

213 pts
2
US






instrumental
[Capitol 2374]
written by Raul Ferrão & Jimmy Kennedy
#33
10/1953

Ricochet (Rick-O-Shay)
Teresa Brewer

212 pts
2
US






[Coral 61043]
written by Joe Darion, Larry Coleman & Norman Gimbel
#34
09/1953

Eh, Cumpari
Julius La Rosa

212 pts
2
US






[Cadence 1232]
written by Julius La Rosa & Archie Bleyer
#35
11/1953

Stranger in Paradise
Tony Bennett

212 pts
2
US






[Columbia 40121]
written by Robert Wright [Robert Craig Wright], George Forrest & Alexander Borodin
Your Cheatin' Heart
#36
02/1953

Your Cheatin' Heart
Joni James

212 pts
2
US






[MGM 11426]
written by Hank Williams
#37
04/1953

Velvet Moon
Harry James and His Orchestra

212 pts
2
US






R
written by Edgar De Lange & Josef Myrow
As Time Goes By
#38
04/1953

As Time Goes By
Rudy Vallée

212 pts
2
US






originally from 1931
written by Herman Hupfeld
#39
09/1953

Where the Wind Blows
Frankie Laine

200 pts






2
UK
[Columbia 40022]
written by Terry Gilkyson
#40
10/1953

Swedish Rhapsody
Mantovani and His Orchestra

200 pts






2
UK
written by Hugo Alfvén
#41
04/1953

Pretty Little Black-Eyed Susie
Guy Mitchell

200 pts






2
UK
written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Kay Twomey
#42
10/1953

Poppa Piccolino
Diana Decker

200 pts






2
UK
written by Robert Musel & Vittorio Mascheroni
#43
12/1953

Let's Have a Party
Winifred Atwell

200 pts






2
UK
written by various
Cloud Lucky Seven
#44
12/1953

Cloud Lucky Seven
Guy Mitchell

200 pts






2
UK
[Columbia 40035]
written by Charles Tobias & Peter DeRose
#45
09/1953

A Dear John Letter
Jean Shepard

194 pts
4
US
1
ctry




with Ferlin Husky
written by Billy Barton, Fuzzy Owen & Lewis Talley
#46
05/1953

Say You're Mine Again
June Hutton

186 pts
21
US




6
UK
with Axel Stordahl
[Capitol 2429]
written by Charles Nathan & Dave Heisler
#47
07/1953

Oh!
Pee Wee Hunt and His Orchestra

180 pts
3
US






instrumental hit for Ted Lewis in 1920
[Capitol 2442]
written by Byron Gay & Arnold Johnson
#48
04/1953

Ruby
Richard Hayman

180 pts
3
US






instrumental
[Mercury 70146]
written by Heinz Roemheld & Mitchell Parish
Changing Partners
#49
11/1953

Changing Partners
Patti Page

180 pts
3
US






[Mercury 70260]
written by Larry Coleman & Joe Darion
#50
12/1953

Stranger in Paradise
The Four Aces

179 pts
3
US






[Decca 28927]
written by Robert Wright [Robert Craig Wright], George Forrest & Alexander Borodin
#51
04/1953

Say You're Mine Again
Perry Como

179 pts
3
US






[RCA 47-5277]
written by Charles Nathan & Dave Heisler
Tennessee Wig Walk
#52
09/1953

Tennessee Wig Walk
Bonnie Lou

from Bonnie Lou: Doin' the Tennessee Wig Walk   Bonnie Lou: Doin' the Tennessee Wig Walk
173 pts


6
ctry


4
UK
[King 1237]
written by Larry Coleman & Norman Gimbel
#53
06/1953

P.S. I Love You
The Hilltoppers

169 pts
4
US






featuring Jimmy Sacca
hit for Rudy Vallée in 1934
[Dot 15085]
written by Gordon Jenkins & Johnny Mercer
#54
05/1953

Terry's Theme from Limelight
Ron Goodwin

169 pts






3
UK
written by Charles Chaplin
Rags to Riches
#55
12/1953

Rags to Riches
David Whitfield with Stanley Black and His Orchestra

169 pts






3
UK
written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
Now
#56
01/1953

Now
Al Martino

169 pts






3
UK
written by Andy Perri, Joseph Priolo & Pat Noto
In a Golden Coach (There's a Heart of Gold)
#57
05/1953

In a Golden Coach (There's a Heart of Gold)
Billy Cotton & His Band

169 pts






3
UK
written by Ronald Jamieson
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
#58
05/1953

Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me
Muriel Smith

169 pts






3
UK
written by Harry Noble
Crying in the Chapel
#59
08/1953

Crying in the Chapel
June Valli

169 pts
4
US






[RCA 47-5368]
written by Artie Glenn
#60
10/1953

Many Times
Eddie Fisher

169 pts
4
US






[RCA 47-5453]
written by Jessie Barnes & Felix Stahl
#61
01/1953

Have You Heard
Joni James

169 pts
4
US






[MGM 11390]
written by Lew Douglas, Charlie LaVere & Roy Rodde
#62
02/1953

Anywhere I Wander
Julius La Rosa

168 pts
4
US






[Cadence 1230]
written by Frank Loesser
Santa Baby
#63
12/1953

Santa Baby
Eartha Kitt

168 pts
4
US






Christmas
[RCA 47-5502]
written by Joan Javits, Philip Springer & Fred Ebb
#64
12/1953

Swedish Rhapsody
Ray Martin Orchestra

158 pts






4
UK
written by Hugo Alfvén
#65
04/1953

Oh Happy Day
The Johnston Brothers

158 pts






4
UK
written by Don Howard Koplow & Nancy Binns Reed
#66
07/1953

Let's Walk That-a-Way
Doris Day and Johnnie Ray

158 pts






4
UK
written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Kay Twomey
#67
11/1953

Chicka Boom
Guy Mitchell

158 pts






4
UK
written by Bob Merrill
Crying in the Chapel
#68
07/1953

Crying in the Chapel
Darrell Glenn

158 pts
6
US
4
ctry




[Valley 105]
written by Artie Glenn
#69
07/1953

Gambler's Guitar
Rusty Draper

155 pts
6
US
6
ctry




[Mercury 70167]
written by Jim Lowe
#70
03/1953

Seven Lonely Days
Georgia Gibbs

154 pts
5
US






[Mercury 70095]
written by Alden Shuman, Earl Shuman & Marshall Brown
#71
04/1953

Anna
Silvana Mangano

153 pts
5
US






[MGM 11457]
written by Franco & Roman Vatro
#72
01/1953

Oh, Happy Day
Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra

153 pts
5
US






lawrence welk & his champagne music; vocals by larry hooper
written by Don Howard Koplow
Bye Bye Blues
#73
01/1953

Bye Bye Blues
Les Paul & Mary Ford

153 pts
5
US






hit for Bert Lown in 1930
[Capitol 2316]
written by Fred Hamm, Dave Bennett, Bert Lown & Chauncey Gray
Wonderful Copenhagen
#74
02/1953

Wonderful Copenhagen
Danny Kaye

143 pts






5
UK
written by Frank Loesser
Kiss
#75
09/1953

Kiss
Dean Martin

143 pts






5
UK
R
[Capitol 2319]
written by Haven Gillespie & Lionel Newman
Coronation Rag
#76
05/1953

Coronation Rag
Winifred Atwell

143 pts






5
UK
[London 1343]
written by Winifred Atwell
#77
02/1953

Wild Horses
Perry Como

140 pts
6
US






[RCA 47-5152]
written by K. C. Rogan
#78
03/1953

Caravan
Ralph Marterie

140 pts
6
US






[Mercury 70097]
written by Juan Tizol
#79
01/1953

Pretend
Ralph Marterie

140 pts
6
US






written by Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman & Frank LaVere
Crying in the Chapel
#80
08/1953

Crying in the Chapel
Rex Allen

134 pts
8
US
4
ctry




[Decca 9-28758]
written by Artie Glenn
#81
07/1953

Seven Lonely Days
Gisele MacKenzie

131 pts






6
UK
written by Alden Shuman, Earl Shuman & Marshall Brown
I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
#82
11/1953

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus
The Beverley Sisters

131 pts






6
UK
written by Tommie Connor
#83
07/1953

Hot Toddy
Ted Heath Orchestra

131 pts






6
UK
written by Ralph Flanagan & Herb Hendler
#84
02/1953

Broken Wings
Art and Dotty Todd

131 pts






6
UK
written by John Jerome & Bernard Gunn
#85
12/1953

The Gang That Sang Heart of My Heart
The Four Aces

127 pts
7
US






written by Ben Ryan
#86
01/1953

Hot Toddy
Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra

127 pts
7
US






written by Ralph Flanagan
#87
06/1953

Half a Photograph
Kay Starr

127 pts
7
US






[Capitol 2464]
written by Harold Stanley & Bob Russell
#88
07/1953

With These Hands
Eddie Fisher

127 pts
7
US






[RCA 47-5365]
written by Benny Davis & Abner Silver
#89
05/1953

Ruby
Les Baxter

127 pts
7
US






[Capitol 2457]
written by Les Baxter
#90
05/1953

I'm Walking Behind You
Frank Sinatra

127 pts
7
US






[Capitol 2450]
written by Billy Reid
#91
01/1953

Even Now
Eddie Fisher

127 pts
7
US






[RCA Victor 5106]
written by Richard Adler & Jerry Ross
Crying in the Chapel
#92
08/1953

Crying in the Chapel
The Orioles

124 pts
11
US


1
R&B


[Jubilee 5122]
written by Artie Glenn
Mother Nature and Father Time
#93
09/1953

Mother Nature and Father Time
Nat King Cole

118 pts






7
UK
written by Ben Weisman, Fred Wise & Kay Twomey
#94
06/1953

In a Golden Coach
Dickie Valentine

118 pts






7
UK
written by Ronald Jamieson
Crying in the Chapel
#95
11/1953

Crying in the Chapel
Lee Lawrence

118 pts






7
UK
written by Artie Glenn
#96
07/1953

C'est si bon (It's So Good)
Eartha Kitt

116 pts
8
US






written by Henri Betti, André Hornez & Jerry Seelen
#97
08/1953

My Love, My Love
Joni James

116 pts
8
US






[MGM 11543]
written by Nicholas Acquaviva & Bob Haymes
#98
06/1953

I'd Rather Die Young (Than Grow Old Without You)
The Hilltoppers

116 pts
8
US






featuring Jimmy Sacca
written by Beasley Smith, Billy Vaughan & Randy Wood
#99
10/1953

To Be Alone
The Hilltoppers

116 pts
8
US






featuring Jimmy Sacca
[Dot 15105]
written by Billy Vaughn
#100
10/1953

Love Walked In
The Hilltoppers

116 pts
8
US






featuring Jimmy Sacca
hit for Sammy Kaye in 1938
[Dot 15105]
written by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin

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