1 9 4 0  -  1 9 4 9  
   
   
   
  position apc-rank performer(s) title year apc peak  
  1 1255 TINO ROSSI PETIT PAPA NOEL 1946 1154  
  2 1306 GLENN MILLER IN THE MOOD 1940 830  
  3 1785 BING CROSBY WHITE CHRISTMAS 1942 700  
  4 4794 MILLS BROTHERS, THE PAPER DOLL 1943 2876  
  5 5125 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I? 1949 3161  
  6 5383 BING CROSBY & THE ANDREWS SISTERS DON'T FENCE ME IN 1944 3438  
  7 5424 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE RUM AND COCA-COLA 1944 3487  
  8 5469 PERRY COMO CATCH A FALLING STAR 1943 3712  
  9 5490 BING CROSBY OH WHAT A BEAUTIFUL MORNING 1943 3568  
  10 5502 BING CROSBY PEOPLE WILL SAY WE'RE IN LOVE 1943 3576  
  11 5505 BING CROSBY I'LL BE HOME FOR CHRISTMAS 1943 3544  
  12 5610 FRANK SINATRA FIVE MINUTES MORE 1946 3694  
  13 5657 BING CROSBY & THE ANDREWS SISTERS JINGLE BELLS 1943 3629  
  14 5727 BING CROSBY SUNDAY, MONDAY OR ALWAYS 1943 3785  
  15 5766 BING CROSBY SWINGING ON A STAR 1944 3811  
  16 5814 BING CROSBY I'LL BE SEEING YOU 1944 3859  
  17 5852 BING CROSBY & THE JESTERS MCNAMARA'S BAND 1945 3835  
  18 5877 TOMMY DORSEY & FRANK SINATRA I'LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN 1940 3817  
  19 5890 FRANK SINATRA WHITE CHRISTMAS 1944 3795  
  20 5894 MARLENE DIETRICH LILI MARLENE 1944 3843  
  21 6031 TOMMY DORSEY & FRANK SINATRA THERE ARE SUCH THINGS 1943 4054  
  22 6079 BING CROSBY I LOVE YOU 1944 4103  
  23 6148 BING CROSBY & THE ANDREWS SISTERS SOUTH AMERICA, TAKE IT AWAY 1946 4162  
  24 6175 BING CROSBY NOW IS THE HOUR (THAT WE MUST SAY GOODBYE) 1948 4176  
  25 6178 BING CROSBY ONLY FOREVER 1940 4217  
  26 6229 HARRY JAMES & FRANK SINATRA ALL OR NOTHING AT ALL 1943 4272  
  27 6356 PERRY COMO I'M GONNA LOVE THAT GAL 1945 4345  
  28 6429 FRANK SINATRA I COULDN'T SLEEP A WINK LAST NIGHT 1944 4413  
  29 6594 FRANK SINATRA A LOVELY WAY TO SPEND AN EVENING 1944 4619  
  30 6682 PERRY COMO THEY SAY IT'S WONDERFUL 1946 4642  
  31 6738 PERRY COMO TILL THE END OF TIME 1945 4723  
  32 6762 PERRY COMO LONG AGO AND FAR AWAY 1944 4794  
  33 6857 GUY LOMBARDO & THE ANDREWS SISTERS CHRISTMAS ISLAND 1946 4953  
  34 6869 VAUGHN MONROE RIDERS IN THE SKY 1949 4862  
  35 6971 PERRY COMO I'M ALWAYS CHASING RAINBOWS 1945 5003  
  36 7249 PERRY COMO IF I LOVED YOU 1945 5251  
  37 7300 PERRY COMO SOME ENCHANTED EVENING 1949 5448  
  38 7386 LES BROWN & DORIS DAY SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY 1945 5301  
  39 7433 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE STRIP POLKA 1942 5555  
  40 7729 INK SPOTS, THE MAYBE 1940 5834  
  41 7810 FRANKIE LAINE THAT LUCKY OLD SUN 1949 5728  
  42 7946 HARRY JAMES & DICK HAYMES I'LL GET BY 1944 5842  
  43 8013 HARRY JAMES YOU MADE ME LOVE YOU 1941 6103  
  44 8191 FRANKIE LAINE THAT'S MY DESIRE 1947 6047  
  45 8278 GLENN MILLER I'VE GOT A GAL IN KALAMAZOO 1942 6065  
  46 8525 HARRY JAMES BY THE SLEEPY LAGOON 1941 6275  
  47 8688 VAUGHN MONROE THERE! I'VE SAID IT AGAIN 1945 6395  
  48 8722 HARRY JAMES IT'S BEEN A LONG LONG TIME 1945 6428  
  49 8766 VAUGHN MONROE LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! 1946 6456  
  50 8775 GLENN MILLER AMERICAN PATROL 1942 6707  
  51 8846 DICK HAYMES LITTLE WHITE LIES 1948 6514  
  52 8887 FRANKIE LAINE MULE TRAIN 1949 6549  
  53 8971 HARRY JAMES EASTER PARADE 1942 6840  
  54 9022 HARRY JAMES I HAD THE CRAZIEST DREAM 1943 6879  
  55 9039 GLENN MILLER CHATTANOOGA CHOO-CHOO 1941 6634  
  56 9078 GLENN MILLER MOONLIGHT COCKTAIL 1942 6660  
  57 9243 VAUGHN MONROE BALLERINA 1947 6779  
  58 9273 DICK HAYMES THE MORE I SEE YOU 1945 6894  
  59 9325 JIMMY DORSEY I HEAR A RHAPSODY 1941 6853  
  60 9510 GLENN MILLER ELMER'S TUNE 1941 6954  
  61 9575 DICK HAYMES YOU'LL NEVER KNOW 1943 7011  
  62 9643 FRANK SINATRA NANCY (WITH THE LAUGHING FACE) 1945 7042  
  63 9778 JIMMY DORSEY GREEN EYES 1941 7142  
  64 9809 JIMMY DORSEY BRAZIL 1943 7494  
  65 9822 KAY KYSER STRIP POLKA 1942 7191  
  66 9920 KAY KYSER PRAISE THE LORD AND PASS THE AMMUNITION 1942 7250  
  67 10060 KAY KYSER JINGLE, JANGLE, JINGLE 1942 7334  
  68 10130 JIMMY DORSEY BESAME MUCHO (KISS ME) 1943 7380  
  69 10203 TENNESSEE ERNIE FORD MULE TRAIN 1949 7764  
  70 10229 KAY KYSER ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA 1948 7492  
  71 10394 KAY KYSER WHO WOULDN'T LOVE YOU 1942 7927  
  72 10400 ARTIE SHAW FRENESI 1940 7564  
  73 10427 EVELYN KNIGHT A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME 1949 7684  
  74 10521 JIMMY DORSEY MARIA ELENA 1941 7757  
  75 10564 SPIKE JONES DER FÜHRER'S FACE 1942 8082  
  76 10666 JIMMY DORSEY AMAPOLA 1941 7779  
  77 10695 KAY KYSER THE WOODY WOODPECKER SONG 1948 8186  
  78 10775 RAY NOBLE BY THE LIGHT OF THE SILVERY MOON 1941 8249  
  79 10891 PEGGY LEE GOLDEN EARRINGS 1948 8010  
  80 10988 BENNY GOODMAN JERSEY BOUNCE 1942 8044  
  81 11046 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE SOUTH AMERICAN WAY 1949 8501  
  82 11156 SPIKE JONES COCKTAILS FOR TWO 1945 8219  
  83 11177 JIMMY DORSEY TANGERINE 1942 8166  
  84 11428 PIED PIPERS, THE DREAM 1945 8335  
  85 11498 DINAH SHORE I'LL WALK ALONE 1944 8375  
  86 11574 FRANCIS CRAIG NEAR YOU 1947 8438  
  87 11649 AL DEXTER & HIS TROOPERS PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA 1943 8499  
  88 11686 CARMEN CAVALLARO CHOPIN POLONAISE (TILL THE END OF TIME) 1945 8649  
  89 11715 BENNY GOODMAN SYMPHONY 1946 8571  
  90 11807 PEGGY LEE MAÑAÑA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME) 1948 8631  
  91 11874 NAT KING COLE NATURE BOY 1948 8680  
  92 11992 DINAH SHORE BUTTONS AND BOWS 1948 8750  
  93 12026 INK SPOTS, THE TO EACH HIS OWN 1946 8680  
  94 12186 PERRY COMO PRISONER OF LOVE 1946 8692  
  95 12321 DUSTY FLETCHER OPEN THE DOOR RICHARD 1947 8715  
  96 12353 EDDIE HOWARD TO EACH HIS OWN 1946 8679  
  97 12631 FREDDY MARTIN TONIGHT WE LOVE 1942 8565  
  98 12710 EVELYN KNIGHT BUTTONS AND BOWS 1948 9673  
  99 12764 ARTHUR GODFREY TOO FAT POLKA 1947 8721  
  100 13259 MARGARET WHITING & JIMMY WAKELY SLIPPING AROUND 1949 8759  
  101 13437 ELTON BRITT THERE'S A STAR SPANGLED BANNER WAVING SOMEWHERE 1943 8601  
  102 13480 BING CROSBY TOO-RA-LOO-RA-LOO-RAL (AN IRISH LULLABY) 1944 9123  
  103 13484 ARTHUR GODFREY FOR ME AND MY GAL 1947 8720  
  104 13693 BING CROSBY & THE ANDREWS SISTERS PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA 1943 9125  
  105 13702 BING CROSBY THE WHIFFENPOOF SONG 1947 9135  
  106 13721 BING CROSBY RIDERS IN THE SKY 1949 9142  
  107 13727 JACK SMITH & CLARK SISTERS YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLING 1947 8725  
  108 13920 GENE AUTRY RUDOLPH THE REDNOSED REINDEER 1949 8757  
  109 14106 BING CROSBY THE DAY AFTER FOREVER 1944 9136  
  110 14198 SPIKE JONES ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH) 1948 8747  
  111 14252 BING CROSBY GOING MY WAY 1944 9130  
  112 14302 BING CROSBY THE BELLS OF ST. MARY'S 1945 9137  
  113 14405 RUSS MORGAN CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER 1949 8756  
  114 14517 BING CROSBY MOONLIGHT BECOMES YOU 1942 8621  
  115 14546 LES BROWN & DORIS DAY MY DREAMS ARE GETTING BETTER ALL THE TIME 1945 8657  
  116 14617 JOHNNY MERCER & THE PIED PIPER CANDY 1945 8666  
  117 14626 FRANKIE CARLE OH, WHAT IT SEEMED TO BE 1946 8699  
  118 14671 AL JOLSON THE ANNIVERSARY SONG 1946 8740  
  119 14680 SAMMY KAYE THE OLD LAMPLIGHTER 1946 8704  
  120 14711 BING CROSBY FAR AWAY PLACES 1948 9140  
  121 14760 BLUE BARRON CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER 1949 11077  
  122 14799 PERRY COMO FOREVER AND EVER 1949 9585  
  123 14800 BING CROSBY SEPTEMBER SONG 1948 9134  
  124 14803 HARMONICATS, THE PEG O' MY HEART 1947 8730  
  125 14867 ART MOONEY I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER 1948 8745  
  126 14900 MARGARET WHITING A TREE IN THE MEADOW 1948 8746  
  127 14904 BING CROSBY BEGIN THE BEGUINE 1944 9127  
  128 14920 KEN GRIFFIN YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR 1948 8750  
  129 14921 MILLS BROTHERS, THE YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE 1944 8633  
  130 14928 VIC DAMONE YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART (LA MATTINATA) 1949 8764  
  131 15017 BING CROSBY & THE ANDREWS SISTERS GO WEST YOUNG MAN 1949 9141  
  132 15032 SAMMY KAYE DADDY 1941 8576  
  133 15109 BING CROSBY BLUE SKIES 1949 9138  
  134 15193 WILLY ALBERTI IK ZING DIT LIED VOOR JOU ALLEEN 1946 11372  
  135 15305 BING CROSBY I'LL TAKE YOU HOME AGAIN, KATHLEEN 1947 9133  
  136 15370 GLEN GRAY MY HEART TELLS ME 1944 8642  
  137 15390 HORACE HEIDT & MUSICAL KNIGHTS DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS 1942 8563  
  138 15420 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE TOOLIE-OOLIE-DOOLIE (THE YODEL POLKA) 1948 9676  
  139 15455 KATE SMITH ROSE O'DAY (THE FILLA-DA-GUSHA SONG) 1942 8577  
  140 15501 FRANK SINATRA TIME AFTER TIME 1947 9325  
  141 15515 BUDDY CLARK & RAY NOBLE LINDA 1947 8735  
  142 15556 TED WEEMS HEARTACHES 1947 8736  
  143 15570 ART LUND MAM'SELLE 1947 8738  
  144 15579 GLEN GRAY MY SHINING HOUR 1944 8645  
  145 15599 RUSS MORGAN FOREVER AND EVER 1949 8765  
  146 15607 PERRY COMO FAR AWAY PLACES 1949 9581  
  147 15616 WOODY HERMAN LAURA 1945 8674  
  148 15687 PERRY COMO SURRENDER 1946 9571  
  149 15692 DAVID ROSE HOLIDAY FOR STRINGS 1944 8640  
  150 15775 BING CROSBY MY MOTHER'S WALTZ 1944 9132  
  151 15851 JOHNNY MERCER & THE PIED PIPER ON THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA, AND SANTA FÉ 1945 8658  
  152 15891 TEX BENEKE A GAL IN CALICO 1947 8737  
  153 15936 LOUIS JORDAN AND HIS TYMPANY FIVE CHOO CHOO CH'BOOGIE 1946 8705  
  154 15959 TEX WILLIAMS SMOKE SMOKE SMOKE THAT CIGARETTE 1947 8726  
  155 16015 VIC DAMONE AGAIN 1949 8769  
  156 16037 GUY LOMBARDO HUMORESQUE 1946 8714  
  157 16085 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES 1948 9679  
  158 16091 GENE AUTRY HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS 1947 8732  
  159 16233 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE RUMOURS ARE FLYING 1946 9674  
  160 16312 FRANK SINATRA SWEET LORRAINE 1949 9333  
  161 16432 TOMMY DORSEY & SENTIMENTALISTS ON THE SUNNY SIDE OF THE STREET 1945 8651  
  162 16446 FRANK SINATRA A LITTLE LEARNIN' IS A DANGEROUS THING (PART I) 1949 9337  
  163 16451 FRANK SINATRA MY DARLING, MY DARLING 1949 9335  
  164 16466 FRANK SINATRA MY COUSSIN LOUELLA 1948 9329  
  165 16474 ANDREWS SISTERS, THE YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLING 1948 9678  
  166 16491 FRANK SINATRA ONCE IN LOVE WITH AMY 1949 9338  
  167 16502 FRANK SINATRA A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME 1949 9336  
  168 16509 FRANK SINATRA WHAT MAKES THE SUN SET? 1949 9334  
  169 16517 FRANK SINATRA THE WHIFFENPOOF SONG 1948 9331  
  170 16562 FRANK SINATRA WHAT'LL I DO 1948 9328  
  171 16566 FRANK SINATRA STELLA BY STARLIGHT 1948 9332  
  172 16571 FRANK SINATRA YOU ARE SO WORTH THE WAITING FOR 1948 9330  
  173 16578 FRANK SINATRA SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME 1947 9327  
  174 16591 FRANK SINATRA TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS 1947 9326  
  175 16637 FRANK SINATRA KISS ME AGAIN 1947 9323  
  176 16660 FRANK SINATRA CLOSE TO YOU 1947 9324  
  177 16668 FRANK SINATRA BRAHMS LULLABY 1947 9322  
  178 16700 FRANK SINATRA & TOMMY DORSEY'S ORCHESTRA WITHOUT A SONG 1946 9321  
  179 16711 FRANK SINATRA SHE'S FUNNY THAT WAY 1946 9320  
  180 16766 FRANK SINATRA THE CHARM OF YOU 1946 9319  
  181 16776 FRANK SINATRA THE HOUSE I LIVE 1946 9318  
  182 16784 BING CROSBY A FRIEND OF YOURS 1944 9128  
  183 16819 HARRY JAMES I'VE HEARD THAT SONG BEFORE 1942 8616  
  184 16882 ELLA FITZGERALD & THE INK SPOTS INTO EACH LIFE SOME RAIN MUST FALL 1944 8647  
  185 16956 INK SPOTS, THE THE GYPSY 1946 8711  
  186 16962 EDDY ARNOLD BOUQUET OF ROSES 1948 8754  
  187 17132 PEE WEE HUNT 12th STREET RAG 1948 8751  
  188 17189 HANK WILLIAMS LOVESICK BLUES 1949 8772  
  189 17193 RUSS MORGAN SO TIRED 1949 8773  
  190 17251 EDDIE CHRISTIANI ZONNIG MADEIRA 1947 9471  
  191 17279 EDDIE CHRISTIANI DONNA RIA 1949 9482  
  192 17306 DICK HAYMES MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE 1949 12756  
  193 17315 EDDIE CHRISTIANI ZONDER JOU 1947 9474  
  194 17320 EDDIE CHRISTIANI TSJOE, TSJOE, BONNIE BEE 1948 9480  
  195 17326 EDDIE CHRISTIANI IK ZIE DE ZON 1944 9477  
  196 17330 EDDIE CHRISTIANI OP DE WOELIGE BAREN 1948 9479  
  197 17373 EDDIE CHRISTIANI MARIANDEL 1948 9476  
  198 17380 EDDIE CHRISTIANI SPAANSE LIEFDESGESCHIEDENIS 'CHIQUITA' 1948 9478  
  199 17385 EDDIE CHRISTIANI ZING VAN 'YIPPIE YIPPIE YEE' 1948 9481  
  200 17387 EDDIE CHRISTIANI VANAVOND 1947 9472  
               
               
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