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Prior to the introduction of the [[Hot 100]], ''[[The Billboard (magazine)|The Billboard]]'' compiled multiple weekly record charts ranking the performance of singles in the United States. In 1946, the magazine published the following four all-genre national singles charts: |
Prior to the introduction of the [[Hot 100]], ''[[The Billboard (magazine)|The Billboard]]'' compiled multiple weekly record charts ranking the performance of singles in the United States. In 1946, the magazine published the following four all-genre national singles charts: |
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*''Best-Selling Popular Retail Records'' – ranked the most-sold singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. In the 21st century, ''Billboard'' designates ''Retail Records'', in all its incarnations, as the magazine's canonical U.S. singles chart prior to August 1958.<ref>{{cite |
*''Best-Selling Popular Retail Records'' – ranked the most-sold singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. In the 21st century, ''Billboard'' designates ''Retail Records'', in all its incarnations, as the magazine's canonical U.S. singles chart prior to August 1958.<ref>{{cite
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