PLAYBACK.FM (Website) TOP SINGLES FOR 1942 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Jun 15, 2019 at 11:52 AM |
PLAYBACK.FM (Website) TOP SINGLES FOR 1942*

https://playback.fm/year/1942 No. Song-Artist-Peak Month
1 WHITE CHRISTMAS-BING CROSBY-DECEMBER
2 (I'VE GOT A GAL IN) KALAMAZOO-GLENN MILLER,MARION HUTTON,TEX BENEKE & THE MODERNAIRES-September
3 TANGERINE-JIMMY DORSEY,BOB EBERLY & HELEN O'CONNELL-May
4 MOONLIGHT COCKTAIL-GLENN MILLER,RAY EBERLE & MODERNAIRES-March
5 SLEEPY LAGOON-HARRY JAMES-June
6 (I GOT SPURS THAT) JINGLE,JANGLE,JINGLE-KAY KYSER,HARRY BABBITT & JULIE CONWAY-July
7 A STRING OF PEARLS-GLENN MILLER-February
8 BLUES IN THE NIGHT-Woody Herman-February
9 JERSEY BOUNCE-Benny Goodman-May
10 DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS-Alvino Rey,Bill Schallen & Skeets Herfurt-February
11 Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me)-Glenn Miller,Marion Hutton,Tex Beneke & The Modernaires-June
12 Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition-Kay Kyser-November
13 Who Wouldn't Love You?-Kay Kyser Orchestra,trudy Erwin & Harry Babbitt-August
14 My Devotion-Vaughn Monroe-October
15 Somebody Else Is Taking My Place-Benny Goodman & Peggy Lee-April
16 Deep In The Heart Of Texas-Gene Autry-December
17 (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs Of Dover-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Glee Club-January
18 Strip Polka-Kay Kyser & Jack Martin-October
19 Deep In The Heart Of Texas-Horace Heidt Ensemble-March
20 I Don't Want To Walk Without You-Harry James & Helen Forrest-March
21 I Don't Want To Walk Without You-Bing Crosby-April
22 Travellin' Light-Paul Whiteman & Billie Holiday-November
23 Flying Home-Lionel Hampton-July
24 Every Night About This Time-The Ink Spots-November
25 (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) White Cliffs Of Dover-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-January
26 Der Fuehrer's Face-Spike Jones & Carl Grayson-November
27 Blues In The Night-Dinah Shore-March
28 Always In My Heart-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-May
29 Happy in Love-Glenn Miller-April
30 He Wears A Pair Of Silver Wings-Kay Kyser & Harry Babbitt-September
31 One Dozen Roses-Harry James & Jimmy Saunders-July
32 Brazil (Aquarela do Brasil)-Jimmy Dorsey-December
33 Moonlight Becomes You-Bing Crosby-December
34 My Devotion-Charlie Spivak & Garry Stevens-October
35 (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) White Cliffs Of Dover-Jean Cerchi-January
36 Ai! Que Saudades da Amelia-Ataulfo Alves-July
37 (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) White Cliffs Of Dover-Vera Lynn-January
38 Rose O'Day (The Filla-Da-Gusha Song)-Freddy Martin Orchestra & Eddie Stone-February
39 At Last-Glenn Miller Orchestra & Ray Eberle-October
40 Perfidia (Tonight)-Glenn Miller-May
41 Be Careful It's My Heart-Bing Crosby-October
42 My Devotion-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-August
43 Strip Polka-Andrews Sisters-November
44 Juke Box Saturday Night-Glenn Miller,Marion,Tex Benke & The Modernaires-December
45 Moonlight Becomes You-Glenn Miller-December
46 American Patrol-Glenn Miller-July
47 I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell-September
48 Tonight We Love-Freddy Martin-January
49 Blues In The Night-Jimmie Lunceford Ensemble-March
50 Serenade In Blue-Glenn Miller,Ray Eberle & Modernaires-November
51 Strip Polka-Johnny Mercer-September
52 I Said No-Alvino Rey & Yvonne King-February
53 Ave Maria No Morro-Trio de Ouro-July
54 Blues In The Night-Cab Calloway & his Cotton Club Orchestra-March
55 Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition-Merry Macs-November
56 Cow Cow Boogie-Freddie Slack & Ella Mae Morse-August
57 Mister Five By Five-Freddie Slack & Ella Mae Morse-December
58 Idaho-Benny Goodman & Dick Haymes-September
59 Just As Though You Were Here-Tommy Dorsey-August
60 Deep In The Heart Of Texas-Bing Crosby & Woody Herman Orchestra-February
61 Remember Pearl Harbor-Sammy Kaye-February
62 I'll Remember April-Woody Herman-March
63 Johnny Doughboy Found A Rose In Ireland-Kay Kyser-June
64 Jersey Bounce-The Royal Air Force Orchestra-May
65 Emilia-Vassourinha-July
66 Dearly Beloved-Glenn Miller & Skip Nelson-December
67 Easter Parade-Harry James-April
68 Take Me-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-September
69 Always In My Heart-Jimmy Dorsey-May
70 I Cried For You-Harry James-September
71 (I Got Spurs That) Jingle,Jangle,Jingle-Merry Macs-July
72 Amen-Abe Lyman & Rose Blane-October
73 Skylark-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-May
74 Everything I Love-Glenn Miller-July
75 Sweet Eloise-Glenn Miller,Ray Eberle & The Modernaires-August
76 Chattanooga Choo Choo-Harry Roy-January
77 Esta Chegando a Hora-Carmen Costa-July
78 When There's A Breeze On Lake Louise-Freddy Martin
79 Pig Foot Pete-Dolly Dawn & Her Dawn Patrol-March
80 Pennsylvania Polka-Andrews Sisters-July
*This list was compiled with charts from various
western industrialized nations (primarily the USA and UK).
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