EDWARD FOOTE GARDNER TOP US SINGLES FOR 1926*

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No. Song-Artist-Month
  1 ALWAYS-GEORGE OLSEN & HIS ORCHESTRA-APRIL 1548 
  2 BYE BYE,BLACKBIRD-GENE AUSTIN-September 1156 
  3 VALENCIA-PAUL WHITEMAN-July 1128 
  4 THE PRISONER'S SONG-VERNON DALHART-January 1086 
  5 DINAH (UKELELE IKE)-CLIFF EDWARDS-March 1056 
  6 THEN I'LL BE HAPPY-'WHISPERING' JACK SMITH-April 912 
  7 DRIFTING AND DREAMING (SWEET PARADISE)-GEORGE OLSEN & HIS ORCHESTRA-August 872 
  8 (WHAT CAN I SAY) AFTER I SAY I'M SORRY-Abe Lyman & His California Orchestra-May 872 
  9 CHERIE,I LOVE YOU-Ben Bernie & His Orchestra-September 860 
 10 BABY FACE-Jan Garber-October 856 
 11 When The Red,Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobin' Along-Al Jolson-October 836 
 12 Black Bottom-The Kentucky Serenaders-December 818 
 13 Five Foot Two,Eyes Of Blue-Gene Austin-February 800 
 14 Horses-George Olsen & His Orchestra-June 768 
 15 Lonesome And Sorry-Ruth Etting-July 760 
 16 I'd Climb The Highest Mountain (If I Knew I'd Find You)-Al Jolson-July 744 
 17 Gimme A Little Kiss,Will Ya,Huh?-Billy Jones-June 744 
 18 Just A Cottage Small (By A Waterfall)-John McCormack-May 716 
 19 Where'd You Get Those Eyes?-Vaughn Deleath-September 708 
 20 Breezin' Along With the Breeze-Johnny Marvin-November 708 
 21 Because I Love You-Henry Burr-December 682 
 22 Lucky Day-George Olsen & His Orchestra-November 666 
 23 I'm Sitting On Top Of The World-Al Jolson-February 644 
 24 The Blue Room-Revelers-September 624 
 25 I Love My Baby-Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians-March 624 
 26 Sleepy Time Gal-Ben Bernie & His Orchestra-February 600 
 27 Me Too-Gene Austin-November 556 
 28 At Peace With The World-Al Jolson-July 552 
 29 Let's Talk About My Sweetie-Ruth Etting-June 532 
 30 Sleepy Head-Ford & Glenn-August 528 
 31 That Certain Party-Ted Lewis & His Band-February 524 
 32 How Many Times?-Benny Krueger & His Orchestra-October 512 
 33 The Birth Of The Blues-Paul Whiteman-December 508 
 34 My Little Nest (Of Heavenly Blue)-Okeh Syncopators-August 504 
 35 Poor Papa (He Got Nuthin' At All)-'Whispering' Jack Smith-May 504 
 36 Thanks For The Buggy Ride-Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians-May 464 
 37 Who?-Brox Sisters-February 458 
 38 A Cup Of Coffee,A Sandwich,And You-Jack Buchanan & Gertrude Lawrence-February 448 
 39 Tamiami Trail-Ben Selvin & His Orchestra-May 392 
 40 I Don't Believe It But Say It Again-Whispering Jack Smith-June 388 
 41 The Girl Friend-George Olsen & His Orchestra-September 384 
 42 Looking At The World Thro' Rose-Colored Glasses-Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians-October 376 
 43 Hello,Aloha! How Are You?-George Olsen & His Orchestra-September 368 
 44 Show Me The Way To Go Home-Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra-January 352 
 45 Reaching For The Moon-Ben Bernie & His Orchestra-July 352 
 46 Am I Wasting My Time On You?-Lewis James-August 316 
 47 I Never Knew (That Roses Grew)-Gene Austin-February 312 
 48 Play Gypsies:Dance Gypsies-Fred Rich & His Orchestra-November 298 
 49 Just Around The Corner-Revelers-January 286 
 50 Song Of The Vagabonds-Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra-February 276 
 51 Down By The Winegar Woiks-Aileen Stanley & Billy Murray-March 272 
 52 Bam,Bam,Bamy Shore-Ted Lewis & His Band-January 272 
 53 Cross Your Heart-Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra-December 268 
 54 Song Of The Flame-Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra-April 256 
 55 Ting-A-Ling (The Waltz Of The Bells)-Jesse Crawford-October 248 
 56 Sweet And Low-Down-Harry Archer & His Orchestra-April 240 
 57 Cossack Love Song (Don't Forget Me)-Ipana Troubadors-May 228 
 58 Paddlin' Madelin' Home-Cliff Edwards-January 192 
 59 For My Sweetheart-Leo Reisman-December 188 
 60 My Dream Of The Big Parade-Peerless Quartet,Henry Burr & Billy Murray-August 188 
 61 That Certain Feeling-Paul Whiteman-April 172 
 62 In The Middle Of The Night-Harry M. Woods-June 172 
 63 Climbing Up The Ladder Of Love-Don Voorhees Hal Yates-December 136 
 64 Katinka-George Olsen & His Orchestra-August 120 
 65 Barcelona-Ben Selvin & His Orchestra-October 120 
 66 Neapolitan Nights (Oh,Night Of Splendor)-Nat Shilkret & The Victor Orchestra-July 104 
 67 Only A Rose-Carolyn Thompson-February 100 
 68 There's A New Star In Heaven Tonight:Rudolph Valentino-Vernon Dalhart-November 96 
 69 The Lonesome Girl In Town-Morton Downey-January 74 
 70 Tea For Two-Marion Harris-January 48 
 71 Mountain Greenery-Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra-September 44 
 72 I Want To Be Happy-Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra-January 44 
 73 Don't Wake Me Up (Let Me Dream)-Vincent Lopez & His Orchestra-February 44 
 74 I'm Just Wild About Animal Crackers-Irving Aaronson-September 44 

*Edward Foote Gardner ia a mathematician who used data to
compile bi-monthly US single charts between 1899 and 1949.