The CASH BOX Top 10 Hillbilly, Folk & Western Juke Box Tunes
Week ending MARCH 14, 1953
TW	TITLE | Artist (Label)		LW	WKS
1	KAW-LIGA     Hank Williams with Drifting Cowboys (M-G-M 11416)		1	3
2	NO HELP WANTED     Carlisles (Mercury 70028)		5	4
3	YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART     Hank Williams with Drifting Cowboys (M-G-M 11416)		6	2
4	I’LL GO ON ALONE     Webb Pierce (Decca 28534)		—	1
5	I’LL NEVER GET OUT OF THIS WORLD ALIVE     Hank Williams with Drifting Cowboys (M-G-M 11366)		7	7
6	EDDY’S SONG     Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-5108)		2	5
7	THE DEATH OF HANK WILLIAMS     Jack Cardwell (King 1172)		—	1
8	DON’T LET THE STARS GET IN YOUR EYES     Skeets McDonald (Capitol 2216)		4	19
9	THE GAL WHO INVENTED KISSIN’     Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys (RCA Victor 47-5034)		9	8
10	PAYING FOR THAT BACK STREET AFFAIR     Kitty Wells (Decca 28578)		—	1

The CASH BOX Top 10 Folk & Western Best Sellers
Week ending MARCH 14, 1953
TW	TITLE | Artist (Label)		LW	WKS
1	KAW-LIGA     Hank Williams with Drifting Cowboys (M-G-M 11416)		—	1
2	EDDY’S SONG     Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-5108)		—	1
3	(Now And Then, There’s) A FOOL SUCH AS I     Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys (RCA Victor 47-5034)		—	1
4	THE DEATH OF HANK WILLIAMS     Jack Cardwell (King 1172)		—	1
5	YOUR CHEATIN’ HEART     Hank Williams with Drifting Cowboys (M-G-M 11416)		—	1
6	HONEYMOON ON A ROCKET SHIP     Hank Snow & Rainbow Ranch Boys (RCA Victor 47-5155)		—	1
7	I’LL GO ON ALONE     Webb Pierce (Decca 28534)		—	1
8	BACK STREET AFFAIR     Webb Pierce (Decca 28369)		—	1
9	MIDNIGHT     Red Foley (Decca 28420)		—	1
10	NO HELP WANTED     Carlisles (Mercury 70028)		—	1

NOTE: This week, Cash Box introduced its Folk & Western Best Sellers chart. At this point, the Juke Box chart was still given more prominence, so both charts are posted here through the end of 1954; beginning with the first week of 1955, only the Best Sellers chart is featured.

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