| The CASH BOX Top 10 Hillbilly, Folk & Western Juke Box Tunes | ||||
| Week ending MAY 8, 1954 | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | SLOWLY Webb Pierce (Decca 28991) | 1 | 10 | |
| 2 | I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-5525) | 3 | 13 | |
| 3 | YOU BETTER NOT DO THAT Tommy Collins (Capitol 2701) | 2 | 9 | |
| 4 | BIMBO Jim Reeves (Abbott 148) Pee Wee King & Band featuring Redd Stewart (RCA Victor 47-5537) | 4 | 18 3 | |
| 5 | WAKE UP, IRENE Hank Thompson & Brazos Valley Boys (Capitol 2646) | 5 | 16 | |
| 6 | SECRET LOVE Slim Whitman (Imperial 8223) | 7 | 15 | |
| 7 | I’LL BE THERE (If You Ever Want Me) Ray Price (Columbia 21214) | 9 | 2 | |
| 8 | I LOVE YOU Ginny Wright with Jim Reeves (Fabor 101) | 6 | 5 | |
| 9 | RELEASE ME Ray Price (Columbia 21214) Jimmy Heap with Perk Williams (Capitol 2518) | 8 | 4 10 | |
| 10 | THERE STANDS THE GLASS Webb Pierce (Decca 28834) | 10 | 27 | |
| The CASH BOX Top 10 Folk & Western Best Sellers | ||||
| Week ending MAY 8, 1954 | ||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist (Label) | LW | WKS | |
| 1 | SLOWLY Webb Pierce (Decca 28991) | 1 | 13 | |
| 2 | I REALLY DON’T WANT TO KNOW Eddy Arnold (RCA Victor 47-5525) | 2 | 17 | |
| 3 | YOU BETTER NOT DO THAT Tommy Collins (Capitol 2701) | 3 | 9 | |
| 4 | I’LL BE THERE (If You Ever Want Me) Ray Price (Columbia 21214) | 4 | 8 | |
| 5 | (Oh Baby Mine) I GET SO LONELY Johnnie & Jack (RCA Victor 47-5681) | 7 | 2 | |
| 6 | RELEASE ME Ray Price (Columbia 21214) Jimmy Heap with Perk Williams (Capitol 2518) | 5 | 3 14 | |
| 7 | SECRET LOVE Slim Whitman (Imperial 8223) | 8 | 14 | |
| 8 | BIMBO Jim Reeves (Abbott 148) | 6 | 20 | |
| 9 | I LOVE YOU Ginny Wright with Jim Reeves (Fabor 101) | 9 | 6 | |
| 10 | ROSE-MARIE Slim Whitman (Imperial 8236) | — | 1 | |
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