1953 HIT PARADE WINNERS
FIRST PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
STRANGER IN PARADISE (17)
George (Chet) Forrest and Robert Wright
Introduced in the 1953 Musical Theatre: Kismet
SONG FROM MOULIN ROUGE (19)
Lyrics: William Engvick; Music: Georges Auric
Sometimes known as Where Is Your Heart
Originally called Le Long de la Seine
RAGS TO RICHES (06)
Jerry Ross and Richard Adler
I SAW MOMMY KISSING SANTA CLAUS (01)
Tommie Connor
HOW MUCH IS THAT DOGGIE IN THE WINDOW? (12)
Bob Merrill
VAYA CON DIOS (23)
Larry Russell, Inez James and Buddy Pepper
APRIL IN PORTUGAL (16)
Lyrics: Jimmy Kennedy; Music: Paul Ferrao
NO OTHER LOVE (18)
Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II; Music: Richard Rodgers
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Me and Juliet
PRETEND (14)
Lew Douglas, Cliff Parman and Frank Lavere
YOU, YOU, YOU (18)
Lyrics: Robert Mellin; Music: Lotar Olias
Originally Du, Du, Du in German
I'M WALKING BEHIND YOU (18)
Billy Reid
RICOCHET (04)
Joe Darion, Norman Gimbel, Larry Coleman
I BELIEVE (20)
Ervin Drake, Jimmy Shirl, Al Stillman and Irvin Graham
TILL I WALTZ AGAIN WITH YOU (15)
Sidney Prosen
EBB TIDE (14)
Lyrics: Carl Sigman; Music: Robert Maxwell
SCATTERBRAIN (17)
Lyrics: Johnny Burke; Music: Frankie Masters, Keene-Bear
Originally written in 1939, revived in 1953
SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
RUBY (13)
Lyrics: Mitchell Parish; Music: Heinz Roemheld
Introduced in the non-musical film: Ruby Gentry
THAT'S AMORE (10)
Lyrics: Jack Brooks; Music: Harry Warren
Introduced in the non-musical film: Caddy
KEEP IT A SECRET (12)
Jessie Mae Robinson
THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
CRYING IN THE CHAPEL (11)
Artie Glenn
CHANGING PARTNERS (09)
Lyrics: Larry Coleman; Music: Joe Darion
MANY TIMES (09)
Lyrics: Jessie Barnes; Music: Felix Stahl
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