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1952 HIT PARADE WINNERS
FIRST PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  YOU BELONG TO ME                              (16)
      Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart and Chilton Price
  GLOW WORM                                     (16)
      Lyrics: Lilla Cayley Robinson, Johnny Mercer; Music: Paul Linke
  WISH YOU WERE HERE                            (16)
      Harold Rome
      Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Wish You Were Here
  BLUE TANGO                                    (22)
      Lyrics: Mitchell Parish; Music: Leroy Anderson
  AUF WIEDERSEH'N SWEETHEART                    (15)
      Lyrics: John Sexton and John Turner; Music: Eberhard Storch
  I'M YOURS                                     (15)
      Robert Mellin
  KISS OF FIRE                                  (14)
      Lyrics: Lester Allen, Robert Hill:  Music: A. G. Villodo
      This song was adapted from the tango "El Choclo".
  WHEEL OF FORTUNE                              (10)
      Lyrics: George David Weiss:  Music: Bennie Benjamin
  CRY
      Churchill Kohlman                         (14)
  DON'T LET THE STARS GET IN YOUR EYES          (19)
      Slim Wilet, Cactus Pryor and Barbara Trammel
  WHY DON'T YOU BELIEVE ME                      (14)
      Lew Douglas, King Laney and Roy Rodde
  WALKIN' MY BABY BACK HOME                     (12)
      Fred E. Ahlert, Roy Turk and Harry Richman


SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  ANYTIME                                       (17)
      Herbert Happy Lawson
      Originally written in 1921, revived in 1952
  BECAUSE YOU'RE MINE                           (08)
      Lyrics: Sammy Cahn; Music: Nicholas Brodszky
      Introduced in the musical film: Because You're Mine
  BE ANYTHING (BUT BE MINE)                     (11)
      Irving Gordon
  THE BLACKSMITH BLUES                          (09)
      Jack Holmes
  TELL ME WHY                                   (10)
      Lyrics: Al Alberts; Music: Marty Gold
  A GUY IS A GUY                                (08)
      Oscar Brand
      Based on the 1719 English ballad I Went to the Alehouse
  PLEASE MISTER SUN                             (12)
      Lyrics: Sid Frank; Music: Ray Getzov
  HERE IN MY HEART                              (08)
      Lou Levinson, Bill Borelli and Pat Genaro
  DELICADO                                      (09)
      Lyrics: Jack Lawrence; Music: Waldyr Azevedo
  JAMBALAYA (ON THE BAYOU)                      (14)
      Hank Williams


THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  HALF AS MUCH                                  (13)
      Curley Williams
  I WENT TO YOUR WEDDING                        (12)
      Jessie Mae Robinson
  SHRIMP BOATS                                  (10)
      Paul Mason Howard and Paul Weston

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