The CASH BOX Best Selling Pop Albums | ||||
Week ending JULY 28, 1956 | ||||
TW | TITLE | Artist (Label LP / EP) | LW | WKS | |
1 | MY FAIR LADY Original Broadway Cast (Columbia Masterworks OL 5090) | 1 | 15 | |
2 | CALYPSO Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LPM 1248 / EPB-1248) | 2 | 7 | |
3 | SONGS FOR SWINGIN LOVERS! Frank Sinatra (Capitol W 653 / EAP 653) | 4 | 19 | |
4 | ELVIS PRESLEY Elvis Presley (RCA Victor LPM 1254 / EPB 1254) | 3 | 19 | |
5 | THE KING AND I Original Sound Track (Capitol W 740 / EDM-740) | 7 | 2 | |
6 | THE MOST HAPPY FELLA Original Cast (Columbia Masterworks OL 5118 / A 5118) | 18 | 2 | |
7 | THE PLATTERS Platters (Mercury MG-20146) | 9 | 6 | |
8 | OKLAHOMA! Sound Track (Capitol SAO 595 / FDM 595) | 10 | 48 | |
9 | THE EDDY DUCHIN STORY Original Sound Track / Carmen Cavallaro (Decca DL 8289 / ED 844) | 14 | 11 | |
10 | CAROUSEL Sound Track (Capitol W 694 / EDM-694) | 5 | 25 | |
11 | SINGS THE COLE PORTER SONG BOOK Ella Fitzgerald (Verve MG V-4001-2) | 12 | 6 | |
12 | SAY IT WITH MUSIC Lawrence Welk & Champagne Music (Coral CRL 57041 / EC 57041) | 21 | 2 | |
13 | BELAFONTE Harry Belafonte (RCA Victor LPM 1150 / EPB 1150 / EPA-693,4,5) | 8 | 24 | |
14 | PICNIC Original Sound Track / Morris Stoloff (Decca DL 8320 / ED 846) | 6 | 13 | |
15 | BUBBLES IN THE WINE Lawrence Welk & Champagne Music (Coral CRL 57083 / EC 57083) | 17 | 15 | |
16 | LONELY GIRL Julie London (Liberty LRP 3012 LEP-1,2,3-3012) | 15 | 5 | |
17 | GENTLEMEN, BE SEATED! (A Complete Minstrel Show) Various Artists (Epic LN 3238) | 13 | 11 | |
18 | FOUR FRESHMEN AND 5 TROMBONES Four Freshmen (Capitol T 683 / EAP 683) | 16 | 23 | |
19 | CASTLES IN SPAIN Michel LeGrand & Orchestra (Columbia CL 888 / B 888) | 11 | 7 | |
20 | MUSIC FROM MY FAIR LADY Percy Faith & Orchestra (Columbia CL 895 / B 895) | 23 | 5 | |
21 | HIGH SOCIETY Original Sound Track (Capitol W 750 / EDM-750) | | 1 | |
22 | NIGHT WINDS Jackie Gleason (Capitol W 717 / EAP 1,2,3,4-717) | 19 | 9 | |
23 | WALTZES OF IRVING BERLIN Mantovani & Orchestra (London LL 1452) | 20 | 10 | |
24 | SONGS OF THE SOUTH Norman Luboff Choir (Columbia CL 860 / B 860) | | 7 | |
25 | THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM Sound Track / Elmer Bernstein & Orchestra (Decca DL 8257 / ED 2335,6,7) | 22 | 20 |
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