| Top 20 Hits of May 1953 |
| 1 |
Frankie Laine |
I Believe |
| 2 |
Nat 'King' Cole |
Pretend |
| 3 |
Eddie Fisher |
Downhearted |
| 4 |
Guy Mitchell |
Pretty Little Black Eyed Susie |
| 5 |
Billy Cotton & His Band |
In A Golden Coach |
| 6 |
Frankie Laine & Jimmy Boyd |
Tell Me A Story |
| 7 |
Frank Chacksfield |
Terry's Theme From 'Limelight' |
| 8 |
Muriel Smith |
Hold Me Thrill Me Kiss Me |
| 9 |
Guy Mitchell |
She Wears Red Feathers |
| 10 |
Johnston Brothers |
Oh Happy Day |
| 11 |
Eddie Fisher With Sally Sweetland |
I'm Walking Behind You |
| 12 |
Lita Roza |
(How Much Is) That Doggie In The Window |
| 13 |
Ron Goodwin |
Terry's Theme From 'Limelight' |
| 14 |
Winifred Atwell |
Coronation Rag |
| 15 |
Johnnie Ray |
Somebody Stole My Gal |
| 16 |
Mantovani |
Moulin Rouge |
| 17 |
Kay Starr |
Side By Side |
| 18 |
Dickie Valentine |
In A Golden Coach |
| 19 |
Vera Lynn |
Windsor Waltz |
| 20 |
Stargazers |
Broken Wings |