This is a list of number-one songs in the

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during the year 1952 according to ''

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''. Prior to the creation of the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, ''Billboard'' published multiple singles charts each week. In 1952, 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

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es across the United States. ----

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