Number-one hits of 1954 (United States)
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This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1954 according to Billboard magazine. Prior to the creation of the Hot 100, Billboard published multiple singles charts each week. In 1954, the following three charts were produced:
- Best Sellers in Stores – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country.
- Most Played by Jockeys – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations.
- Most Played in Jukeboxes – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States.
Shown is a list of songs that topped the Best Sellers in Stores chart.
Issue Date | Song | Artist |
January 2 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
January 9 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
January 16 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
January 23 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
January 30 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
February 6 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
February 13 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
February 20 | "Oh! My Pa-Pa (O Mein Papa)" | Eddie Fisher |
February 27 | "Secret Love" | Doris Day |
March 6 | "Secret Love" | Doris Day |
March 13 | "Make Love to Me" | Jo Stafford |
March 20 | "Secret Love" | Doris Day |
March 27 | "Make Love to Me" | Jo Stafford |
April 3 | "Make Love to Me" | Jo Stafford |
April 10 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
April 17 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
April 24 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
May 1 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
May 8 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
May 15 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
May 22 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
May 29 | "Wanted" | Perry Como |
June 5 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
June 12 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
June 19 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
June 26 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
July 3 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
July 10 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
July 17 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
July 24 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
July 31 | "Little Things Mean a Lot" | Kitty Kallen |
August 7 | "Sh-Boom" | The Crew-Cuts |
August 14 | "Sh-Boom" | The Crew-Cuts |
August 21 | "Sh-Boom" | The Crew-Cuts |
August 28 | "Sh-Boom" | The Crew-Cuts |
September 4 | "Sh-Boom" | The Crew-Cuts |
September 11 | "Sh-Boom" | The Crew-Cuts |
September 18 | "Sh-Boom" | The Crew-Cuts |
September 25 | "Hey There" | Rosemary Clooney |
October 2 | "Hey There" | Rosemary Clooney |
October 9 | "Hey There" | Rosemary Clooney |
October 16 | "Hey There" | Rosemary Clooney |
October 23 | "Hey There" | Rosemary Clooney |
October 30 | "Hey There" | Rosemary Clooney |
November 6 | "This Ole House" | Rosemary Clooney |
November 13 | "I Need You Now" | Eddie Fisher |
November 20 | "I Need You Now" | Eddie Fisher |
November 27 | "I Need You Now" | Eddie Fisher |
December 4 | "Mr. Sandman" | The Chordettes |
December 11 | "Mr. Sandman" | The Chordettes |
December 18 | "Mr. Sandman" | The Chordettes |
December 25 | "Mr. Sandman" | The Chordettes |