1951 HIT PARADE WINNERS
FIRST PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  TOO YOUNG                                     (22)
      Sid Lippman and Sylvia Dee
  ON TOP OF OLD SMOKY                           (13)
      (Traditional) originally known in 1916, revived in 1951
  MOCKING BIRD HILL                             (18)
      Vaughn Horton
  IF                                            (19)
      Lyrics: Robert Hargreaves, Stanley J. Damerell; Music: Tolchard Evans
      Originally written in 1934, revived in 1951
  MY HEART CRIES FOR YOU                        (13)
      Lyrics: Carl Sigman; Music: Percy Faith
  SLOW POKE                                     (16)
      Pee Wee King, Redd Stewart and Chilton Price
  (IT'S NO) SIN                                 (17)
      Lyrics: Chester R. Shull; Music George Hoven
  BECAUSE OF YOU                                (23)
      Lyrics: Arthur Hammerstein; Music: Dudley Wilkinson
      Originally written in 1940, revived in the film: I Was an American Spy


SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  MISTER AND MISSISSIPPI                        (16)
      Irving Gordon
  COLD COLD HEART                               (11)
      Hank Williams
  COME ON-A-MY HOUSE                            (10)
      William Saroyan, Ross Bagdasarian
      Popularized by Rosemary Clooney
  ABA DABA HONEYMOON                            (09)
      Arthur Fields and Walter Donovan
      Originally written in 1914, revived in 1951
  UNDECIDED                                     (13)
      Lyrics: Sid Robin; Music: Charlie Shavers
      Originally written in 1939, revived in 1951
  I GET IDEAS                                   (15)
      Lyrics: Dorcas Cochran; Music: Julio Cesar A. Sanders
      Based on Argentine tango Adios Muchachos, written in 1932
  DOWN YONDER                                   (13)
      L. Wolfe Gilbert
      Originally written in 1921, revived in 1951
  MY TRULY, TRULY FAIR                          (10)
      Bob Merrill
  THE LOVELIEST NIGHT OF THE YEAR               (23)
      Lyrics: Paul Francis Webster; Music: Irving Aaronson
      Featured in the musical film: The Great Caruso
      Adapted from Juventino P. Rosa's Over the Waves from 1888
  BE MY LOVE                                    (19)
      Lyrics: Sammy Cahn; Music: Nicholas Brodszky
      Introduced in the musical film: Toast of New Orleans

THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  HOW HIGH THE MOON                             (10)
      Lyrics: Nancy Hamilton; Music: Morgan Lewis
      Originally written in 1940, revived in 1949 and 1951
  WOULD I LOVE YOU                              (11)
      Sidney Keith (Bob) Russell; Music: Harold Spina
  AND SO TO SLEEP AGAIN                         (05)
      Joe Marsala and Sunny Skylar
  SHANGHAI                                      (14)
      Lyrics: Bob Hilliard; Music: Milton DeLugg