PLAYBACK.FM (Website) TOP SINGLES FOR 1941*
https://playback.fm/year/1941 No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
1 CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO-GLENN MILLER,TEX BENEKE & MODERNAIRES-NOVEMBER
2 DADDY-SAMMY KAYE & THE KAYE CHOIR-July
3 STARDUST-ARTIE SHAW-January
4 GOD BLESS THE CHILD-BILLIE HOLIDAY-October
5 AMAPOLA (PRETTY LITTLE POPPY)-JIMMY DORSEY-April
6 GREEN EYES-JIMMY DORSEY,BOB EBERLY & HELEN O'CONNELL-September
7 BOOGIE WOOGIE BUGLE BOY-THE ANDREWS SISTERS-April
8 TAKE THE 'A' TRAIN-Duke Ellington-December
9 ELMER'S TUNE-Glenn Miller,Ray Eberle & The Modernaires-December
10 MARIA ELENA-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-June
11 I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire-Horace Heidt,Larry Cotton & Donna-October
12 Piano Concerto in B Flat-Freddy Martin & Jack Fina-October
13 I Don't Wanna Set The World On Fire-Ink Spots-October
14 Blue Champagne-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-September
15 You Made Me Love You (I Didn't Want To Do It)-Harry James-December
16 Song Of The Volga Boatman-Glenn Miller-March
17 My Sister And I-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-June
18 Dolores-Bing Crosby & The Merry Macs-May
19 You And I-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-October
20 Cool Water-Sons Of The Pioneers-August
21 There'll Be Some Changes Made-Louise Tobin & Benny Goodman-April
22 Perfidia-Xavier Cugat-March
23 Walking the Floor Over You-Ernest Tubb-August
24 I Hear A Rhapsody-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-February
25 And The Band Played On-Guy Lombardo-June
26 A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square-Vera Lynn-January
27 Ferryboat Serenade-Dick Robertson-April
28 It's A Great Day For The Irish-The Jesters-October
29 Ferryboat Serenade-The Tic-Toc Rhythm Orchestra-April
30 It's A Great Day For The Irish-Judy Garland-October
31 Canta Brasil-Francisco Alves-July
32 Bless 'em All-George Formby-January
33 When That Man Is Dead And Gone-Al Bowlly-May
34 Oh Look At Me Now-Tommy Dorsey,Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers-April
35 Summit Ridge Drive-Artie Shaw-February
36 Dolores-Bing Crosby & The Merry Macs-May
37 Dancing In The Dark-Artie Shaw-April
38 I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time-Andrews Sisters-May
39 Yes Indeed-Tommy Dorsey,Jo Stafford & Sy Oliver-August
40 Anvil Chorus-Glenn Miller-February
41 I Dreamt I Dwelt In Harlem-Glenn Miller-March
42 The Hut-Sut Song (A Swedish Serenade)-Freddy Martin & Eddie Stone-July
43 High On A Windy Hill-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-February
44 I Hear A Rhapsody-Charlie Barnett & Bob Carroll-February
45 Maria Elena-Wayne King-June
46 High On A Windy Hill-Gene Krupa & Howard Dulany-February
47 Let's Get Away From It All-Tommy Dorsey,Stafford,Sinatra,Haines & The Pied Pipers-May
48 Let Me Off Uptown-Gene Krupa,Anita O'Day & Roy Eldridge-September
49 You Are My Sunshine-Wayne King-November
50 Worried Life Blues-Big Maceo Merriweather-July
51 Key To The Highway-Big Bill Broonzy-July
52 The Hut-Sut Song (A Swedish Serenade)-Horace Heidt,Donna(Wood) & her Don Juans-July
53 V' Stands For Victory-Joe Loss Orchestra-July
54 Ala Li La-Carlos Galhardo-July
55 I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire-Tommy Tucker,Amy Arnell & Voices 3-October
56 (Lights Out) Til Reveille-Kay Kyser-August
57 Do I Worry?-Tommy Dorsey,Frank Sinatra & Pied Pipers-April
58 Yours-Jimmy Dorsey,Bob Eberly & Helen O'Connell-July
59 G'bye Now-Horace Heidt & Ronnie Kemper-May
60 It All Comes Back To Me Now-Gene Krupa & Howard Dulany-February
61 The Wise Old Owl-Al Donahue & Dee Keating-April
62 Blue Flame-Woody Herman-April
63 Five O'Clock Whistle-Glenn Miller & Marion Hutton-January
64 I Got It Bad-Duke Ellington Orchestra & Ivie Anderson-December
65 This Love Of Mine-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-December
66 Blues In The Night-Artie Shaw & Hot Lips Page-November
67 Solo Flight-Benny Goodman-December
68 The Things I Love-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-July
69 She Belongs To The Devil-Washboard Sam-July
70 O Mar-Dorival Caymmi-July
71 Adios-Glenn Miller-December
72 Music Makers-Harry James-April
73 Jim-Jimmy Dorsey,Bob Eberly & Helen O'Connell-October
74 By The Light Of The Silvery Moon-Ray Noble-December
75 Alexander The Swoose (Half Swan,Half Goose)-Kay Kyser,Harry,Ginny,Jack & Max-April
76 Green Eyes-Xavier Cugat-September
77 Shepherd's Serenade-Bing Crosby-December
78 Chica,Chica,Boom,Chic-Xavier Cugat-April
79 Aurora-Joel & Gaucho-October
80 Vine Street Blues-Jay McShann-July
*This list was compiled with charts from various
western industrialized nations (primarily the USA and UK).
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