| The CASH BOX Disc-Hits Box Score | ||||||
| Week of JULY 28, 1947 | ||||||
| TW | TITLE | Artist–Label | LW | 2WK | 3WK | WKS | |
| 1 | PEG O’ MY HEART [ Harmonicats–Vitacoustic 1 ] [ Three Suns–RCA Victor 20-2272 ] [ Art Lund–M-G-M 10037 ] [ Buddy Clark–Columbia 37392 ] [ Clark Dennis–Capitol 346 ] | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 | |
| 2 | CHI-BABA CHI-BABA (My Bambino Go To Sleep) [ Perry Como & Satisfiers–RCA Victor 20-2259 ] | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |
| 3 | I WONDER, I WONDER, I WONDER [ Eddy Howard & Orchestra–Majestic 1124 ] [ Guy Lombardo & Royal Canadians–Decca 23865 ] | 4 | 3 | 3 | 11 | |
| 4 | THAT’S MY DESIRE [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-2251 ] [ Frankie Laine & Mannie Klein’s All Stars–Mercury 5007 ] | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | |
| 5 | ACROSS THE ALLEY FROM THE ALAMO [ Mills Brothers–Decca 23863 ] | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | |
| 6 | TEMPTATION (Tim-Tayshun) [ Red Ingle & Natural Seven–Capitol 412 ] | 6 | 9 | 10 | 6 | |
| 7 | IVY [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 388 ] [ Woody Herman with Four Chips–Columbia 37329 ] | 7 | 8 | 14 | 9 | |
| 8 | TALLAHASSEE [ Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters–Decca 23885 ] | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | |
| 9 | SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (That Cigarette) [ Tex Williams & Western Caravan–Capitol Americana 40001 ] [ Phil Harris & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-2370 ] | 20 | — | — | 2 | |
| 10 | MAM’SELLE [ Art Lund–M-G-M 10011 ] [ Dick Haymes–Decca 23861 ] [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 37343 ] [ Dennis Day–RCA Victor 20-2211 ] [ Pied Pipers–Capitol 396 ] | 8 | 6 | 5 | 15 | |
| 11 | JE VOUS AIME [ Eddy Duchin & Buddy Clark–Columbia 37389 ] [ Ray Dorey–Majestic 7239 ] | 15 | 15 | — | 3 | |
| 12 | MY ADOBE HACIENDA [ Eddy Howard & Orchestra–Majestic 1117 ] | 9 | 7 | 8 | 16 | |
| 13 | I BELIEVE [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 37300 ] | 18 | 13 | 15 | 13 | |
| 14 | LINDA [ Ray Noble & Orchestra with Buddy Clark–Columbia 37215 ] [ Charlie Spivak & Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-2047 ] | 12 | 10 | 7 | 23 | |
| 15 | RED SILK STOCKINGS AND GREEN PERFUME [ Sammy Kaye & “Swing And Sway” Orchestra–RCA Victor 20-2251 ] | 14 | 11 | 11 | 9 | |
| 16 | PASSING BY [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 423 ] | — | 22 | — | 2 | |
| 17 | STELLA BY STARLIGHT [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 37343 ] [ Dick Haymes–Decca 23861 ] | 23 | — | — | 10 | |
| 18 | HEARTACHES [ Ted Weems & Orchestra–Decca 25017 / RCA Victor 20-2175 ] [ Harry James & Orchestra–Columbia 37305 ] | 13 | 14 | 9 | 24 | |
| 19 | ASK ANYONE WHO KNOWS [ Eddy Howard & Orchestra–Majestic 1124 ] [ Ink Spots–Decca 23900 ] | — | 23 | 13 | 5 | |
| 20 | A SUNDAY KIND OF LOVE [ Jo Stafford–Capitol 388 ] [ Claude Thornhill & Orchestra–Columbia 37219 ] [ Frankie Laine–Mercury 5018 ] | 11 | 18 | 17 | 13 | |
| 21 | CECILIA [ Dick Jurgens & Orchestra–Columbia 37342 ] [ Johnny Mercer & Pied Pipers–Capitol 422 ] [ Three Suns–RCA Victor 20-2307 ] | 17 | 17 | — | 4 | |
| 22 | OLD DEVIL MOON [ Margaret Whiting–Capitol 410 ] [ Gene Krupa & Orchestra–Columbia 37270 ] | — | — | — | 1 | |
| 23 | I WANT TO BE LOVED (But Only By You) [ Beryl Davis–RCA Victor 20-2268 ] [ Benny Goodman & Orchestra–Capitol 416 ] | 21 | 19 | — | 3 | |
| 24 | ALMOST LIKE BEING IN LOVE [ Frank Sinatra–Columbia 37382 ] | 19 | — | 21 | 3 | |
| NOTE: On the original chart, Cash Box listed the artist and label for every version in current release under each title, with no indication of which version(s) were the biggest sellers. Artists listed above had the biggest hit version(s) of each song, determined primarily by the rankings on the concurrent Billboard Best Sellers chart. |
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