AUSTRALIAN MONTHLY SINGLE CHARTS (DAVID KENT) FOR 1940

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR JANUARY,1940 
TM Song-Artist
 1 SOUTH OF THE BORDER (DOWN MEXICO WAY)-CARSON ROBINSON/JOE LOSS & MONTE RAY
 2 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss
 3 Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)-Gracie Fields
 4 The Man With The Mandolin-Nick Lucas-Horace Heidt
 5 (We?re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing On The Siegfried Line-Jim Davidson
 6 Over The Rainbow-Judy Garland;Nick Lucas
 7 Little Sir Echo-Bing Crosby;Horace Heidt
 8 Deep Purple-Bing Crosby;Jimmy Dorsey
 9 Sunrise Serenade-Glen Gray/Horace Heidt
10 Wishing (Will Make It So)-Glenn Miller
11 Three Little Fishies-Kay Kyser
12 You?re The Only Star (In My Blue Heaven)-Dick Todd
13 One Day When We Were Young-Milliza Korjus;Joe Loss
14 Boomps-A-Daisy-Joe Loss
15 Stairway To The Stars-Kenny Baker/Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
16 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
17 If I Didn't Care-Ink Spots/Kate Smith
18 Never Break A Promise-Joe Loss/Sam Browne
19 Moon Love-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
20 Shabby Old Cabby-Joe Loss

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR FEBRUARY,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  1 SOUTH OF THE BORDER (DOWN MEXICO WAY)-CARSON ROBINSON/JOE LOSS & MONTE RAY
 2  2 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss
 3  3 Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)-Gracie Fields
 4  6 Over The Rainbow-Judy Garland;Nick Lucas
 5  4 The Man With The Mandolin-Nick Lucas-Horace Heidt
 6  5 (We?re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing On The Siegfried Line-Jim Davidson
 7  - An Apple For The Teacher-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell
 8  - A Man And His Dream-Bing Crosby
 9  7 Little Sir Echo-Bing Crosby;Horace Heidt
10 16 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
11  - Run,Rabbit,Run-Flanagan & Allen/Joe Loss
12 12 You?re The Only Star (In My Blue Heaven)-Dick Todd
13 11 Three Little Fishies-Kay Kyser
14 20 Shabby Old Cabby-Joe Loss
15  8 Deep Purple-Bing Crosby;Jimmy Dorsey
16 13 One Day When We Were Young-Milliza Korjus;Joe Loss
17  - We?re Off To See The Wizard-Jim Davidson
18 18 Never Break A Promise-Joe Loss/Sam Browne
19  9 Sunrise Serenade-Glen Gray/Horace Heidt
20  - And The Angels Sing-Benny Goodman & Martha Tilton/Bing Crosby

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR MARCH,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  1 SOUTH OF THE BORDER (DOWN MEXICO WAY)-CARSON ROBINSON/JOE LOSS & MONTE RAY
 2  2 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss
 3  7 An Apple For The Teacher-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell
 4  4 Over The Rainbow-Judy Garland;Nick Lucas
 5  3 Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)-Gracie Fields
 6  8 A Man And His Dream-Bing Crosby
 7 11 Run,Rabbit,Run-Flanagan & Allen/Joe Loss
 8  5 The Man With The Mandolin-Nick Lucas-Horace Heidt
 9  6 (We?re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing On The Siegfried Line-Jim Davidson
10  - Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant-Major-Ambrose & His Orchestra
11 14 Shabby Old Cabby-Joe Loss
12 10 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
13 12 You?re The Only Star (In My Blue Heaven)-Dick Todd
14 17 We?re Off To See The Wizard-Jim Davidson
15  9 Little Sir Echo-Bing Crosby;Horace Heidt
16 13 Three Little Fishies-Kay Kyser
17  - Alla En El Rancho Grande (My Ranch)-Bing Crosby & The Foursome
18  - Go Fly A Kite-Bing Crosby
19 15 Deep Purple-Bing Crosby;Jimmy Dorsey
20 20 And The Angels Sing-Benny Goodman & Martha Tilton/Bing Crosby

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR APRIL,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  2 BEER BARREL POLKA (ROLL OUT THE BARREL)-ANDREWS SISTERS/JOE LOSS
 2  1 South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)-Carson Robinson/Joe Loss & Monte Ray
 3  3 An Apple For The Teacher-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell
 4  4 Over The Rainbow-Judy Garland;Nick Lucas
 5  7 Run,Rabbit,Run-Flanagan & Allen/Joe Loss
 6  5 Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)-Gracie Fields
 7 12 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
 8  6 A Man And His Dream-Bing Crosby
 9  - Blue Orchids-Joe Loss/Glenn Miller
10 10 Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant-Major-Ambrose & His Orchestra
11 11 Shabby Old Cabby-Joe Loss
12  8 The Man With The Mandolin-Nick Lucas-Horace Heidt
13 13 You?re The Only Star (In My Blue Heaven)-Dick Todd
14 17 Alla En El Rancho Grande (My Ranch)-Bing Crosby & The Foursome
15  - It's A Hap-Hap-Happy Day-Dick Todd
16  9 (We?re Gonna Hang Out) The Washing On The Siegfried Line-Jim Davidson
17  - (I'm Afraid) The Masquarade Is Over-Les Allen
18 14 We?re Off To See The Wizard-Jim Davidson
19 16 Three Little Fishies-Kay Kyser
20  - Good Morning-Nick Lucas

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR MAY,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  9 BLUE ORCHIDS-JOE LOSS/GLENN MILLER
 2  1 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss
 3  2 South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)-Carson Robinson/Joe Loss & Monte Ray
 4  5 Run,Rabbit,Run-Flanagan & Allen/Joe Loss
 5 10 Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant-Major-Ambrose & His Orchestra
 6  7 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
 7  3 An Apple For The Teacher-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell
 8  - F.D.R. Jones-Joe Loss/Flanagan & Allen
 9  6 Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)-Gracie Fields
10  4 Over The Rainbow-Judy Garland;Nick Lucas
11  8 A Man And His Dream-Bing Crosby
12 14 Alla En El Rancho Grande (My Ranch)-Bing Crosby & The Foursome
13 11 Shabby Old Cabby-Joe Loss
14  - (Forever) I?ll Remember-Ambrose & His Orchestra/Joe Loss
15 13 You?re The Only Star (In My Blue Heaven)-Dick Todd
16 12 The Man With The Mandolin-Nick Lucas-Horace Heidt
17  - Scatter Brain-Frankie Masters
18  - My Prayer-Ink Spots/Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
19  - Serenade In Blue-Joe Loss
20 20 Good Morning-Nick Lucas

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR JUNE,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  1 BLUE ORCHIDS-JOE LOSS/GLENN MILLER
 2  8 F.D.R. Jones-Joe Loss/Flanagan & Allen
 3  5 Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant-Major-Ambrose & His Orchestra
 4  3 South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)-Carson Robinson/Joe Loss & Monte Ray
 5  4 Run,Rabbit,Run-Flanagan & Allen/Joe Loss
 6  2 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss
 7  6 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
 8 17 Scatter Brain-Frankie Masters
 9  7 An Apple For The Teacher-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell
10  9 Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)-Gracie Fields
11 14 (Forever) I?ll Remember-Ambrose & His Orchestra/Joe Loss
12  - Good Luck (and The Same For You)-Billy Cotton
13  - If A Grey Haired Lady Says ?How?s Your Father?-Flanagan & Allen
14 12 Alla En El Rancho Grande (My Ranch)-Bing Crosby & The Foursome
15  - Careless-Jim Davidson/Al Bowlly
16 10 Over The Rainbow-Judy Garland;Nick Lucas
17  - There?ll Always Be An England-Joe Loss & Monte Ray
18 11 A Man And His Dream-Bing Crosby
19 18 My Prayer-Ink Spots/Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
20 19 Serenade In Blue-Joe Loss

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR JULY,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  1 BLUE ORCHIDS-JOE LOSS/GLENN MILLER
 2  2 F.D.R. Jones-Joe Loss/Flanagan & Allen
 3  - Somewhere In France With You-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 4 12 Good Luck (and The Same For You)-Billy Cotton
 5  8 Scatter Brain-Frankie Masters
 6  7 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
 7 13 If A Grey Haired Lady Says ?How?s Your Father?-Flanagan & Allen
 8  - Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh-Joe Loss & Shirley Lenner/Andrew Sisters
 9  3 Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant-Major-Ambrose & His Orchestra
10  - Till The Lights Of London Shine Again-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
11 17 There?ll Always Be An England-Joe Loss & Monte Ray
12 15 Careless-Jim Davidson/Al Bowlly
13 11 (Forever) I?ll Remember-Ambrose & His Orchestra/Joe Loss
14  5 Run,Rabbit,Run-Flanagan & Allen/Joe Loss
15  - (Ho-Dle-Day) Start The Day Right-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell
16  4 South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)-Carson Robinson/Joe Loss & Monte Ray
17  6 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss
18 10 Wish Me Luck (As You Wave Me Goodbye)-Gracie Fields
19  - Love Never Grows Old-Ambrose & His Orchestra
20  - Bluebirds In The Moonlight (Silly Idea-Glenn Miller & Marion Hutton

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR AUGUST,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1 10 TILL THE LIGHTS OF LONDON SHINE AGAIN-JOE LOSS & CHICK HENDERSON
 2  3 Somewhere In France With You-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 3  8 Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh-Joe Loss & Shirley Lenner/Andrew Sisters
 4  1 Blue Orchids-Joe Loss/Glenn Miller
 5  5 Scatter Brain-Frankie Masters
 6  6 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
 7 11 There?ll Always Be An England-Joe Loss & Monte Ray
 8  2 F.D.R. Jones-Joe Loss/Flanagan & Allen
 9 19 Love Never Grows Old-Ambrose & His Orchestra
10  4 Good Luck (and The Same For You)-Billy Cotton
11  - Nursie Nursie-Ambrose & His Orchestra
12  - The Man That Comes Around-Tommy Tucker
13 13 (Forever) I?ll Remember-Ambrose & His Orchestra/Joe Loss
14  9 Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant-Major-Ambrose & His Orchestra
15  7 If A Grey Haired Lady Says ?How?s Your Father?-Flanagan & Allen
16  - She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor-Harry Roy
17  - Goodbye Sally-Ambrose & His Orchestra
18 15 (Ho-Dle-Day) Start The Day Right-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell
19  - When You Wish Upon A Star-Kate Smith/Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
20 17 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR SEPTEMBER,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  1 TILL THE LIGHTS OF LONDON SHINE AGAIN-JOE LOSS & CHICK HENDERSON
 2 12 The Man That Comes Around-Tommy Tucker
 3 16 She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor-Harry Roy
 4  3 Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh-Joe Loss & Shirley Lenner/Andrew Sisters
 5  2 Somewhere In France With You-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 6  5 Scatter Brain-Frankie Masters
 7 11 Nursie Nursie-Ambrose & His Orchestra
 8  9 Love Never Grows Old-Ambrose & His Orchestra
 9  4 Blue Orchids-Joe Loss/Glenn Miller
10 19 When You Wish Upon A Star-Kate Smith/Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
11  6 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
12  - Rosita (Her Name Was Rosita)-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson/Ambrose
13 17 Goodbye Sally-Ambrose & His Orchestra
14  - The Gaucho Serenade-Dick Todd
15  7 There?ll Always Be An England-Joe Loss & Monte Ray
16 14 Kiss Me Goodnight Sergeant-Major-Ambrose & His Orchestra
17  8 F.D.R. Jones-Joe Loss/Flanagan & Allen
18 20 Beer Barrell Polka-(Roll Out The Barrel)-Andrew Sisters/Joe Loss
19  - Sweet Potato Piper-Bing Crosby & The Foursome
20  - In An Old Dutch Garden-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR OCTOBER,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1  1 TILL THE LIGHTS OF LONDON SHINE AGAIN-JOE LOSS & CHICK HENDERSON
 2  2 The Man That Comes Around-Tommy Tucker
 3  3 She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor-Harry Roy
 4  4 Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh-Joe Loss & Shirley Lenner/Andrew Sisters
 5  6 Scatter Brain-Frankie Masters
 6  5 Somewhere In France With You-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 7  - The Singing Hills-Bing Crosby
 8  - There?s A Boy Coming Home On Leave-Ambrose/Flanagan & Allen
 9 12 Rosita (Her Name Was Rosita)-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson/Ambrose
10 20 In An Old Dutch Garden-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
11  7 Nursie Nursie-Ambrose & His Orchestra
12 10 When You Wish Upon A Star-Kate Smith/Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
13  8 Love Never Grows Old-Ambrose & His Orchestra
14 11 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
15 14 The Gaucho Serenade-Dick Todd
16  - The Quartermaster's Stores-Jack White
17  9 Blue Orchids-Joe Loss/Glenn Miller
18  - The Woodpecker Song-Kate Smith/Glenn Miller & Marion Hutton
19 13 Goodbye Sally-Ambrose & His Orchestra
20  - With The Wind And Rain In Your Hair-Dick Todd

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR NOVEMBER,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1 18 THE WOODPECKER SONG-KATE SMITH;GLENN MILLER & MARION HUTTON
 2  1 Till The Lights Of London Shine Again-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 3  7 The Singing Hills-Bing Crosby
 4  8 There?s A Boy Coming Home On Leave-Ambrose/Flanagan & Allen
 5  4 Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh-Joe Loss & Shirley Lenner/Andrew Sisters
 6 12 When You Wish Upon A Star-Kate Smith/Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
 7  6 Somewhere In France With You-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 8  9 Rosita (Her Name Was Rosita)-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson/Ambrose
 9  3 She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor-Harry Roy
10  2 The Man That Comes Around-Tommy Tucker
11 14 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
12  5 Scatter Brain-Frankie Masters
13 20 With The Wind And Rain In Your Hair-Dick Todd
14 10 In An Old Dutch Garden-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
15  - You'd Be Surprised-Orin Tucker & Bonnie Baker
16  - Goodbye Little Darlin? Goodbye-Gene Autry
17  - Fools Rush In-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra/Tony Martin
18 16 The Quartermaster's Stores-Jack White
19  - The Creaking Old Mill On The Creek-Tony Martin/Dick Todd
20 11 Nursie Nursie-Ambrose & His Orchestra

AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR DECEMBER,1940 
TM LM Song-Artist
 1 18 THE WOODPECKER SONG-KATE SMITH;GLENN MILLER & MARION HUTTON
 2  3 The Singing Hills-Bing Crosby
 3  4 There?s A Boy Coming Home On Leave-Ambrose/Flanagan & Allen
 4  6 When You Wish Upon A Star-Kate Smith/Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
 5  2 Till The Lights Of London Shine Again-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 6 15 You'd Be Surprised-Orin Tucker & Bonnie Baker
 7  7 Somewhere In France With You-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson
 8 16 Goodbye Little Darlin? Goodbye-Gene Autry
 9  5 Oh Johnny Oh Johnny Oh-Joe Loss & Shirley Lenner/Andrew Sisters
10 11 Begin The Beguine-Joe Loss/Andrew Sisters
11  8 Rosita (Her Name Was Rosita)-Joe Loss & Chick Henderson/Ambrose
12  - Playmates Dick Robertson
13 13 With The Wind And Rain In Your Hair-Dick Todd
14 19 The Creaking Old Mill On The Creek-Tony Martin/Dick Todd
15  9 She Had To Go And Lose It At The Astor-Harry Roy
16 17 Fools Rush In-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra/Tony Martin
17  - Indian Summer-Tony Martin/Tommy Dorsey
18 10 The Man That Comes Around-Tommy Tucker
19 14 In An Old Dutch Garden-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle
20  - Billy-Orrin Tucker & Bonnie Baker