AUSTRALIAN MONTHLY SINGLE CHARTS (DAVID KENT) FOR 1948
AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR JANUARY,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 1 THE ANNIVERSARY SONG-AL JOLSON 2 3 Swanee-Al Jolson 3 8 Feudin? And Fightin?-Bing Crosby & The Jesters 4 2 Managua,Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Stuart Wade 5 11 The Old Lamplighter-Kay Kyser & Michael Douglas 6 17 Who Threw The Overalls In Mrs.Murphy's Chowder-Bing Crosby & The Jesters 7 13 Kokomo Indiana-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby & Skylarks 8 - I Wish I Didn?t Love You So-Vaughn Monroe/Dinah Shore 9 15 The Turntable Song-Andrews Sisters/Deanna Durbin 10 7 When China Boy Meets China Girl-Dorothy Squires 11 - A Gal In Calico-Bing Crosby & The Calico Kids 12 4 My Defences Are Down-Ray Middleton 13 5 (There?s No Business Like)Show Business-Dick Haymes & Andrews Sisters 14 18 Sonata-Perry Como 15 - Oh! But I Do-Bing Crosby 16 - Come To The Mardi Gras (Nao Tenho Lagrimas)-Freddy Martin & Stuart Wade 17 - Lady From 29 Palms-Andrews Sisters/Freddy Martin & Martin Men 18 12 We?ll Gather Lilacs-Bing Crosby 19 - When Irish Eyes Are Smiling-Bing Crosby 20 - It's The Same Old Shillelah-Bing Crosby & The Jesters AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR FEBRUARY,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 1 THE ANNIVERSARY SONG-AL JOLSON 2 11 A Gal In Calico-Bing Crosby & The Calico Kids 3 - I Wonder Who?s Kissing Her Now-Perry Como 4 - You Do-Vaughn Monroe/Bing Crosby & The Skylarks 5 15 Oh! But I Do-Bing Crosby 6 19 When Irish Eyes Are Smiling-Bing Crosby 7 10 When China Boy Meets China Girl-Dorothy Squires 8 3 Feudin? And Fightin?-Bing Crosby & The Jesters 9 7 Kokomo Indiana-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby & Skylarks 10 2 Swanee-Al Jolson 11 - Emperor Waltz-Bing Crosby 12 - The Things We Did Last Summer-Frank Sinatra 13 4 Managua,Nicaragua-Freddy Martin & Stuart Wade 14 18 We?ll Gather Lilacs-Bing Crosby 15 20 It's The Same Old Shillelah-Bing Crosby & The Jesters 16 - Peg O? My Heart-Three Suns/Buddy Clark 17 - Smoke,Smoke,Smoke (That Cigarette)-Phil Harris/Tex Williams 18 - Tallahassee-Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters;Dinah Shore & Woody Herman 19 16 Come To The Mardi Gras (Nao Tenho Lagrimas)-Freddy Martin & Stuart Wade 20 9 The Turntable Song-Andrews Sisters/Deanna Durbin AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR MARCH,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 1 THE ANNIVERSARY SONG-AL JOLSON 2 20 The Turntable Song-Andrews Sisters/Deanna Durbin 3 11 Emperor Waltz-Bing Crosby 4 3 I Wonder Who?s Kissing Her Now-Perry Como 5 - McNamara?s Band-Bing Crosby & Jesters 6 12 The Things We Did Last Summer-Frank Sinatra 7 2 A Gal In Calico-Bing Crosby & The Calico Kids 8 4 You Do-Vaughn Monroe/Bing Crosby & The Skylarks 9 16 Peg O? My Heart-Three Suns/Buddy Clark 10 19 Come To The Mardi Gras (Nao Tenho Lagrimas)-Freddy Martin & Stuart Wade 11 - Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm/Larry Green 12 - Sweet Lorraine-Bing Crosby/King Cole Trio 13 - Lady From 29 Palms-Andrews Sisters/Freddy Martin & Martin Men 14 - April Showers-Al Jolson 15 - Chi-Baba Chi-Baba-Perry Como/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 16 - Friendly Mountains-Bing Crosby 17 5 Oh! But I Do-Bing Crosby 18 - Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers/Three Suns & Artie Dunn 19 - Always-Ink Spots/Frank Sinatra 20 - On The Old Spanish Trail-Roy Rogers AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR APRIL,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 11 NEAR YOU-FRANCIS CRAIG & BOB LAMM/LARRY GREEN 2 1 The Anniversary Song-Al Jolson 3 15 Chi-Baba Chi-Baba-Perry Como/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 4 18 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers/Three Suns & Artie Dunn 5 9 Peg O? My Heart-Three Suns/Buddy Clark 6 20 On The Old Spanish Trail-Roy Rogers 7 5 McNamara?s Band-Bing Crosby & Jesters 8 19 Always-Ink Spots/Frank Sinatra 9 - How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby 10 - We?ll Gather Lilacs-Bing Crosby 11 2 The Turntable Song-Andrews Sisters/Deanna Durbin 12 - The Girl That I Marry-Frank Sinatra 13 10 Come To The Mardi Gras (Nao Tenho Lagrimas)-Freddy Martin & Stuart Wade 14 14 April Showers-Al Jolson 15 - My Defences Are Down-Ray Middleton 16 - I Wish I Didn?t Love You So-Vaughn Monroe/Dinah Shore 17 4 I Wonder Who?s Kissing Her Now-Perry Como 18 8 You Do-Vaughn Monroe/Bing Crosby & The Skylarks 19 3 Emperor Waltz-Bing Crosby 20 12 Sweet Lorraine-Bing Crosby/King Cole Trio AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR MAY,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 3 CHI-BABA CHI-BABA-PERRY COMO/JOE LOSS & HOWARD JONES 2 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm/Larry Green 3 - Ask Anyone Who Knows-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Ink Spots 4 2 The Anniversary Song-Al Jolson 5 9 How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby 6 - An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Buddy Clark 7 6 On The Old Spanish Trail-Roy Rogers 8 10 We?ll Gather Lilacs-Bing Crosby 9 7 McNamara?s Band-Bing Crosby & Jesters 10 4 Across The Alley From The Alamo-Mills Brothers/Three Suns & Artie Dunn 11 - Where Is Sam?-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Laura Leslie 12 5 Peg O? My Heart-Three Suns/Buddy Clark 13 - I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney 14 - When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como 15 14 April Showers-Al Jolson 16 11 The Turntable Song-Andrews Sisters/Deanna Durbin 17 - Hi-Jig-A-Jig-Jack Sinpson & Maureen Morton 18 12 The Girl That I Marry-Frank Sinatra 19 15 My Defences Are Down-Ray Middleton 20 20 Sweet Lorraine-Bing Crosby/King Cole Trio AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR JUNE,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 2 NEAR YOU-FRANCIS CRAIG & BOB LAMM/LARRY GREEN 2 1 Chi-Baba Chi-Baba-Perry Como/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 3 3 Ask Anyone Who Knows-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Ink Spots 4 6 An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Buddy Clark 5 - Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Geraldo & Archie Lewis 6 9 McNamara?s Band-Bing Crosby & Jesters 7 8 We?ll Gather Lilacs-Bing Crosby 8 20 Sweet Lorraine-Bing Crosby/King Cole Trio 9 4 The Anniversary Song-Al Jolson 10 - Gotta Get Me Somebody To Love-Bing Crosby with Les Paul & His Trio 11 13 I Wonder,I Wonder,I Wonder-Guy Lombardo & Don Rodney 12 - The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin & Glenn Hughes 13 14 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como 14 5 How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby 15 - March Of The Bobcats-Bob Crosby's Bobcats 16 - Civilization (Bongo,Bongo,Bongo)-Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters/Joe Loss 17 17 Hi-Jig-A-Jig-Jack Sinpson & Maureen Morton 18 11 Where Is Sam?-Sammy Kaye,Don Cornell & Laura Leslie 19 12 Peg O? My Heart-Three Suns/Buddy Clark 20 - My First Love,My Last Love For Always-Dorothy Squires AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR JULY,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 1 NEAR YOU-FRANCIS CRAIG & BOB LAMM/LARRY GREEN 2 2 Chi-Baba Chi-Baba-Perry Como/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 3 4 An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Buddy Clark 4 5 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Geraldo & Archie Lewis 5 12 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin & Glenn Hughes 6 16 Civilization (Bongo,Bongo,Bongo)-Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters/Joe Loss 7 - Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)-Victor Silvester/Dennis Day 8 - Have I Told You Lately That I Love You-Gene Autry/Sons Of The Pioneers 9 - Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee/Bing Crosby 10 3 Ask Anyone Who Knows-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Ink Spots 11 7 We?ll Gather Lilacs-Bing Crosby 12 6 McNamara?s Band-Bing Crosby & Jesters 13 - The Girl That I Marry-Frank Sinatra 14 14 How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby 15 - Doin' What Comes Naturally-Dinah Shore 16 - South America,Take It Away-Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters/Xavier Cugat 17 10 Gotta Get Me Somebody To Love-Bing Crosby with Les Paul & His Trio 18 - ...And Mimi-Roberto Inglez/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 19 15 March Of The Bobcats-Bob Crosby's Bobcats 20 - Now Is The Hour (Maori Farewell Song)-Bing Crosby/Gracie Fields AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR AUGUST,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 1 NEAR YOU-FRANCIS CRAIG & BOB LAMM/LARRY GREEN 2 16 South America,Take It Away-Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters/Xavier Cugat 3 5 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin & Glenn Hughes 4 4 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Geraldo & Archie Lewis 5 6 Civilization (Bongo,Bongo,Bongo)-Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters/Joe Loss 6 3 An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Buddy Clark 7 7 Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)-Victor Silvester/Dennis Day 8 9 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee/Bing Crosby 9 14 How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby 10 18 ...And Mimi-Roberto Inglez/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 11 8 Have I Told You Lately That I Love You-Gene Autry/Sons Of The Pioneers 12 2 Chi-Baba Chi-Baba-Perry Como/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 13 20 Now Is The Hour (Maori Farewell Song)-Bing Crosby/Gracie Fields 14 - The Best Things In Life Are Free-Ink Spots 15 - You Don't Have To Know The Language-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 16 - The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)-Bing Crosby/Nat "King" Cole 17 - A Tree In The Meadow-Joe Loss & Howard Jones/Dorothy Squires 18 11 We?ll Gather Lilacs-Bing Crosby 19 - My Defences Are Down-Ray Middleton 20 - But Beautiful-Bing Crosby/Frank Sinatra AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR SEPTEMBER,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 4 SERENADE OF THE BELLS-SAMMY KAYE & DON CORNELL/GERALDO & ARCHIE LEWIS 2 13 Now Is The Hour (Maori Farewell Song)-Bing Crosby/Gracie Fields 3 8 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee/Bing Crosby 4 3 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin & Glenn Hughes 5 2 South America,Take It Away-Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters/Xavier Cugat 6 5 Civilization (Bongo,Bongo,Bongo)-Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters/Joe Loss 7 1 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm/Larry Green 8 10 ...And Mimi-Roberto Inglez/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 9 - The Anniversary Song-Al Jolson/Bing Crosby 10 6 An Apple Blossom Wedding-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Buddy Clark 11 9 How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby 12 - I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover-Art Mooney/George Trevare 13 14 The Best Things In Life Are Free-Ink Spots 14 20 But Beautiful-Bing Crosby/Frank Sinatra 15 15 You Don't Have To Know The Language-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters 16 7 Christmas Dreaming (A Little Early This Year)-Victor Silvester/Dennis Day 17 - Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey/Andrews Sisters 18 - Pass The Peace Pipe-Bing Crosby 19 17 A Tree In The Meadow-Joe Loss & Howard Jones/Dorothy Squires 20 - I'll Make Up For Everything-Ink Spots AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR OCTOBER,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 2 NOW IS THE HOUR (MAORI FAREWELL SONG)-BING CROSBY/GRACIE FIELDS 2 12 I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover-Art Mooney/George Trevare 3 3 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee/Bing Crosby 4 - Nature Boy-Nat "King" Cole/Frank Sinatra 5 18 Pass The Peace Pipe-Bing Crosby 6 8 ...And Mimi-Roberto Inglez/Joe Loss & Howard Jones 7 1 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Geraldo & Archie Lewis 8 9 The Anniversary Song-Al Jolson/Bing Crosby 9 - When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como/Al Jolson 10 - All My Love-Al Jolson 11 - The Stars Will Remember (So Will I)-The Organ,The Dance...Me/Frank Sinatra 12 19 A Tree In The Meadow-Joe Loss & Howard Jones/Dorothy Squires 13 4 The Dickey-Bird Song-Freddy Martin & Glenn Hughes 14 17 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey/Andrews Sisters 15 13 The Best Things In Life Are Free-Ink Spots 16 5 South America,Take It Away-Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters/Xavier Cugat 17 6 Civilization (Bongo,Bongo,Bongo)-Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters/Joe Loss 18 - Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm/Art Mooney & Dolly Galli 19 7 Near You-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm/Larry Green 20 11 How Soon (Will I Be Seeing You)?-Vaughn Monroe;Bing Crosby AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR NOVEMBER,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 2 I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER-ART MOONEY/GEORGE TREVARE 2 9 When You Were Sweet Sixteen-Perry Como/Al Jolson 3 3 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee/Bing Crosby 4 1 Now Is The Hour (Maori Farewell Song)-Bing Crosby/Gracie Fields 5 12 A Tree In The Meadow-Joe Loss & Howard Jones/Dorothy Squires 6 14 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey/Andrews Sisters 7 - Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser/Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters 8 10 All My Love-Al Jolson 9 - You Can?t Be True,Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 10 - Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe/Bing Crosby 11 18 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm/Art Mooney & Dolly Galli 12 17 Civilization (Bongo,Bongo,Bongo)-Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters/Joe Loss 13 7 Serenade Of The Bells-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell/Geraldo & Archie Lewis 14 4 Nature Boy-Nat "King" Cole/Frank Sinatra 15 - Galway Bay-Bing Crosby 16 - My Girl?s An Irish Girl-Bing Crosby 17 - Teresa-Dick Haymes & The Andrews Sisters 18 - He's His Own Grandpa-Phil Harris 19 - Pianissimo-Perry Como 20 8 The Anniversary Song-Al Jolson/Bing Crosby AUSTRALIA'S (DAVID KENT) TOP 20 SINGLES FOR DECEMBER,1948 TM LM Song-Artist 1 2 WHEN YOU WERE SWEET SIXTEEN-PERRY COMO/AL JOLSON 2 9 You Can?t Be True,Dear-Ken Griffin & Jerry Wayne 3 6 Too Fat Polka-Arthur Godfrey/Andrews Sisters 4 5 A Tree In The Meadow-Joe Loss & Howard Jones/Dorothy Squires 5 1 I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover-Art Mooney/George Trevare 6 7 Woody Woodpecker-Kay Kyser/Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters 7 4 Now Is The Hour (Maori Farewell Song)-Bing Crosby/Gracie Fields 8 3 Golden Earrings-Peggy Lee/Bing Crosby 9 17 Teresa-Dick Haymes & The Andrews Sisters 10 - Love Somebody-Doris Day & Buddy Clark 11 8 All My Love-Al Jolson 12 11 Beg Your Pardon-Francis Craig & Bob Lamm/Art Mooney & Dolly Galli 13 10 Ballerina-Vaughn Monroe/Bing Crosby 14 15 Galway Bay-Bing Crosby 15 16 My Girl?s An Irish Girl-Bing Crosby 16 18 He's His Own Grandpa-Phil Harris 17 14 Nature Boy-Nat "King" Cole/Frank Sinatra 18 - Heartbreaker-Andrews Sisters/George Trevare & Johnny Wade 19 - Frankie And Johnny-Guy Lombardo & Bill Flanagan 20 20 The Anniversary Song-Al Jolson/Bing Crosby
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