The One Hit Wonders of The Interlude Era (part four) compiled by JCMarion
all made the national
pop music charts 1946 - 1955
Anna - Sylvana Mongano (MGM) - from the movie soundtrack of the same name.
I'll Try - Tommy Mara (Jubilee)
Whither Thou Goest - Marion Marlowe (Columbia) - from the Arthur Godfrey TV show
Six Buzzard Feathers and A Mockingbird's Tail - Chris Martin (Smart)
Muskrat Ramble - Matys Brothers (20th Century)
Chinatown, My Chinatown - Bobby Maxwell & His Swinging Harps (Mercury)
Charmaine - Billy May (Capitol)
Please Send Me Someone To Love - Percy Mayfield (Specialty)
Open The Door Richard - Jack McVea & His All Stars (Black & White)
Don't You Love Me Anymore - Jose Mellis Orch., voc by Jeannie Williams (Mercuery)
The Whiffenpoof Song - Robert Merrill (RCA) - well known opera singer
Ain't She Sweet - Mr. Goon Bones & Mr. Ford (Crystalette)
River Of No Return - Marilyn Monroe (RCA) - the one and only
Jungle Fantasy - Esy Morales (Rainbow)
Roonful Of Roses - George Morgan (Columbia) - country music performer
Bela Bimba - Patrice Munsel (RCA) opera singer
I Can't Give You Anything But Love - Rose Murphy (Majestic) - the "Chee Chee Girl"
The Pussy Cat Song - Joy Nichols & Benny Lee (London)
I Wanna Be Loved - Dottie O'Brien (Capitol)
No Two People - Donald O'Connor (Columbia)
A Dear John Letter - Pat O'Day & The Four Horsemen (MGM)
Ole Buttermilk Sky - Danny O'Neil (Majestic)
I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas - Gayla Peevey (Columbia) - 11 year old performer
Wishin' - Teddy Phillips & His Orchestra (King)
La Vie En Rose - Edith Piaf (Columbia)
More And More - Webb Pierce (Decca) - country music star
Friends And Neighbors - Tommy Prisco (Mercury)
Why Don't You Haul Of And Love Me - Wayne Raney (King) - country music singer
Till They've All Gone Home - Joan Regan (London)
Mexico - Ken Remo (MGM)
Rhumba Boogie - Chuy Reyes & His Hollywood Mocambo Orch. (Capitol)
The Breeze - Trudy Richards (Derby)
I Never See Maggie Alone - Kenney Roberts (Coral) - country music performer
The Wedding Samba - Edmundo Ros & His Orch. (London)
Bewitched - Roy Ross & His Orch. (Coral)
You've Changed - Connie Russell (Capitol)
Hambone - Red Saunders Orch; voc-DoloresHawkins & The Hambone Kids (Okeh)
I See The Moon - The Voices of Walter Schumann (RCA) - choral group
Feudin' And Fightin' - Dorothy Shay (Columbia) - known as The Park Avenue Hillbilly
September In The Rain - George Shearing Quintet (MGM)-
Peter Cottontail - Mervin Shiner (Decca) - country singer
Moving Away - Lu Ann Sims (Columbia)
I Had The Craziest Dream - The Skylarks (RCA)
Guitar Boogie - Arthur Smith & His Crackerjacks (Super Disc)
Bewitched - Bill Snyder (Tower)
Close Your Dreamy Eyes - Sandy Solo (Barry)
It's In The Book - Johnny Standley wHorace Heidt's Orch. (Capitol) the #1 comedy single record
Since You Went Away From Me - Sandy Stewart (Okeh)
Sheik Of Araby - Super Sonics (Rainbow)
I Wanna Say Hello - Ellen Sutton (Kem)