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TOP SONGS IN THE USA FOR 1915 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Jul 28, 2012 at 02:49 AM |
TOP SONGS IN THE USA FOR 1915*
No. Song-Artist-Peak month
1 IT'S A LONG,LONG WAY TO TIPPERAY-JOHN McCORMACK-FEBRUARY
2 THEY DIDN'T BELIEVE ME-HARRY MacDONOUGH & OLIVE KLINE-December
3 HELLO,FRANCISCO!-OLIVE KLINE & REINALD WERRENRATH-May
4 A LITTLE BIT OF HEAVEN("SHURE,THEY CALL IT IRELAND")-GEORGE MacFARLANE-July
5 CARRY ME BACK TO OLD VIRGINNY-ALMA GLUCK-April
6 I DIDN'T RAISE MY BOYS TO BE SOLDIERS-PEERLESS QUARTET-June
7 MY BIRD OF PARADISE-PEERLESS QUARTET-August
8 I DIDN'T RAISE MY BOYS TO BE SOLDIERS-Morton Harvey-May
9 CHINATOWN,MY CHINATOWN-American Quartet-March
10 CLOSE TO MY HEART-Henry Burr & Albert Campbell-September
* This list was compiled by data from the book titled "Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954"
(1986) by Billboard Publications,Inc.
Whitburn's book used data from:
Talking Machine World (published monthly listsof record labels' top sellers from 1914-21)
Billboard (weekly lists of top songs in vaudeville 1913-18)
Jim Walsh
Sheet Music Sales
ASCAP
Record Label Publications
Best-selling records information
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