EDWARD FOOTE GARDNER TOP US SINGLES FOR 1940 |
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Written by Barry Kowal
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Nov 23, 2018 at 10:19 AM |
EDWARD FOOTE GARDNER TOP US SINGLES FOR 1940*
No. Song-Artist-Month
1 I'LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN-FRANK SINATRA & TOMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA-AUGUST 1004
2 THE WOODPECKER SONG-GLENN MILLER-May 992
3 IN AN OLD DUTCH GARDEN-DICK JURGENS ORCHESTRA & EDDY HOWARD-April 980
4 BLUEBERRY HILL-GLENN MILLER-October 912
5 ONLY FOREVER-BING CROSBY-October 902
6 TRADE WINDS-BING CROSBY-October 834
7 WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR-GLENN MILLER-March 812
8 THE SINGING HILLS-Bing Crosby-May 788
9 SIERRA SUE-Bing Crosby-July 784
10 GOD BLESS AMERICA-Bing Crosby-August 780
11 Make Believe Island-Mitchell Ayers & Mary Ann Mercer-July 780
12 Ferry-boat Serenade-Kay Kyser,Harry,Ginny,Jack & Max-November 780
13 With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair-Bob Crosby Orchestra & Marion Mann-May 744
14 When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano-Ink Spots -September 744
15 Imagination-Glenn Miller-June 732
16 Maybe-Ink Spots-October 728
17 Playmates-Kay Kyser & Sully Mason Trio-June 724
18 There I Go-Vaughn Monroe-November 706
19 We Three-Ink Spots-December 680
20 Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar-Will Bradley & Ray McKinley -November 652
21 Practice Makes Perfect-Bob Chester & Al Stuart-October 648
22 The Breeze And I-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-July 648
23 In The Mood-Glenn Miller-February 634
24 Tuxedo Junction-Glenn Miller Orchestra-April 632
25 Fools Rush In-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-August 616
26 I'm Nobody's Baby-Flanagan & Allen-September 568
27 At The Balalaika-Orrin Tucker Orchestra & Gil Mershon-February 560
28 Say It-Glenn Miller-June 504
29 A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-December 494
30 It's A Blue World-Tony Martin & Ray Sinatra Orchestra-March 492
31 Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!-Orrin Tucker Orchestra-January 492
32 Darn That Dream-Benny Goodman Orchestra & Mildred Bailey-March 484
33 Where Was I?-Charlie Barnet & Mary Ann McCall-June 480
34 On The Isle Of May-Connee Boswell-April 472
35 (I'm) Too Romantic-Bing Crosby-May 472
36 Faithful Forever-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-February 460
37 Our Love Affair-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-November 448
38 Careless-Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra-February 434
39 Indian Summer-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-January 424
40 Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga-Jimmy Dorsey & Helen O'Connell-September 420
41 The Nearness Of You-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-September 412
42 The Gaucho Serenade-Dick Todd-April 396
43 Shake Down The Stars-Benny Goodman -June 388
44 All The Things You Are-Tommy Dorsey-January 370
45 Dream Valley-Sammy Kaye & Tommy Ryan-December 370
46 Leanin' On The Ole Top Rail-Bob Crosby-April 360
47 Little Curly Hair In A High Chair-Fats Waller-May 344
48 The Starlit Hour-Glenn Miller Orchestra & Ray Eberle-April 336
49 I Can't Love You Any More (Than I Do)-Benny Goodman Orchestra & Helen Forrest-July 332
50 I've Got My Eyes On You-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra & Alan Dewitt-March 332
51 Say Si Si (Para Vigo Me Voy)-Andrews Sisters-April 320
52 Alice Blue Gown-Glenn Miller-May 320
53 All This And Heaven Too-Harry Roy-August 312
54 Let There Be Love-Sammy Kaye Orchestra & Tommy Ryan-May 312
55 How High The Moon-Benny Goodman Orchestra & Helen Forrest-April 312
56 Now I Lay Me Down To Dream-Dolores O'Neil & Bob Chester Orchestra-November 304
57 I'm Stepping Out With A Memory Tonight-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-August 284
58 The Call Of The Canyon-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-October 272
59 Do I Love You?-Leo Reisman Orchestra & Lee Sullivan-March 272
60 The Little Red Fox-Kay Kyser Orchrstra,Harry Babbitt & Little Audrey-February 244
61 Blue Lovebird-Kay Kyser Orchestra & Ginny Simms-July 236
62 I Am An American-Gary Gordon-November 232
63 Devil May Care-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-July 228
64 Five O'clock Whistle-Ella Fitzgerald -December 228
65 Pennsylvania 6-5000-Glenn Miller Orchestra-August 212
66 That's For Me-Bing Crosby-October 192
67 Scrub Me, Mama, With A Boogie Beat-Will Bradley-December 186
68 A Lover's Lullaby-Glen Gray-May 180
69 You'd Be Surprised-Orin Tucker & Bonnie Baker-February 168
70 This Changing World-Glenn Miller Orchestra & Ray Eberle-February 164
71 Crosstown-Glenn Miller-October 148
72 Yodelin' Jive-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters-January 148
73 Speaking Of Heaven-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-January 140
74 You're Lonely And I'm Lonely-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra & Frank Sinatra-July 140
75 Confucius Say-Guy Lombardo Orchestra-March 136
76 Chatterbox-Kay Kyser-January 132
77 Two Dreams Met-Mitchell Ayres-November 132
78 To You, Sweetheart, Aloha-Dick Todd-February 128
79 Can't Get Indiana Off My Mind-Bing Crosby-September 124
80 You, You, Darlin'-Kay Kyser-May 112
81 Hear My Song, Violetta-Josef Locke-August 108
82 The Same Old Story-Frankie Masters-October 108
83 Yours Is My Heart Alone-Glen Gray-June 104
84 A Million Dreams Ago-Dick Jurgens-November 100
85 Bluebirds In The Moonlight (Silly Idea)-Glenn Miller & Marion Hutton-January 100
86 Boog-it-Glenn Miller-June 92
87 Orchids For Remembrance-Eddy Howard-August 56
88 So Far, So Good-Bob Crosby Orchestra & Marion Mann-April 56
89 It's A Wonderful World-Charlie Barnett & Mary Ann McCall-June 48
90 Tennessee Fish Fry-Kay Kyser & His Orchestra-July 48
91 Ciribiribin-Andrews Sisters & Bing Crosby-January 44
92 An Angel In Disguise-Dick Todd-June 44
*Edward Foote Gardner ia a mathematician who used data to
compile bi-monthly US single charts between 1899 and 1949.
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