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BAAI presents a four month accounting of the outstanding current song hits in the BMI repertoire as determined by two of the music trade barometers.
The "HIT PARADE"
January 1 8 15 22 29
February 5 12 19 26
March 5 12 19 26
April
2 9 16 23 30
LET ME GO LOVER (Rumbalero)
2
1
3
2
1
•2
3
4
HEARTS OF STONE (Granite-Regent)
6
5
6
6
2
2
4
5
THAT'S ALL I WANT FROM YOU (Weiss & Barry)
7
7
7
3
5
6
6
7
7
7
SINCERELY (Arc)
4
5
6
2
3
4
2
5
4
6
5
TWEEDLEE DEE (Progressive)
6
7
3
4
1
4
2
2
4
4
4
KO KO MO (Meridian)
5
7
2
5
6
6
5
OPEN UP YOUR HEART (Hamblen)
7
BALLAD OF DAVY CROCKETT (Wonderland)
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
DANCE WITH ME, HENRY (Modern)
6
7
The "HONOR ROLL OF HITS
January 1 8 15 22 29
February 5 12 19 26
March 5 12 19 26
April
2 9 16 23 30
LET ME GO LOVER (Rumbalero)
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
4
5
8
THIS OLE HOUSE (Hamblen)
7
8
8
9
HEARTS OF STONE (Granite-Regent)
8
6
4
4
3
4
3
2
3
3
5
7
8
10
THAT'S ALL 1 WANT FROM YOU (Weiss & Barry)
9
7
7
8
9
7
9
9
10
9
9
NO MORE (Maple Leaf)
10
10
10
SINCERELY (Arc)
6
6
5
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
8
EARTH ANGEL (Dootsie Williams)
9
6
6
5
6
6
7
8
10
OPEN UP YOUR HEART (Hamblen)
10
10
9
7
7
8
9
9
TWEEDLEE DEE (Progressive)
10
8
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
7
KO KO MO (Meridian)
8
7
4
4
3
5
5
6
6
10
BALLAD OF DAVY CROCKETT (Wonderland)
7
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
DANCE WITH ME, HENRY (Modern)
7
7
5
The numbers in the above tabulation indicate the week-to-week positions of BMI-licensed song hits among the seven on the "Hit Parade" and the top ten selections of the Billboard "Honor Roll of Hits."
These songs have achieved success because the writers, composers, publishers and performers have pleased the public taste. BMI salutes their joint achievements.
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May 23, 1955 • Page 140-C