Your Hit Parade. December 6, 1947. The #1 tune is, "Near You" The first appearance of Beryl Davis on the show. Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl and His Orchestra, Beryl Davis, Ken Lane and The Hit Paraders, Basil Ruysdael (announcer), F. E. Boone (tobacco auctioneer), L. A. Speed Riggs (tobacco auctioneer). oldtimeradiodvd.com