BILLBOARD NUMBER ONES OF THE 1940S Flashcards

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I’LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN (1940)

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TOMMY DORSEY

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ONLY FOREVER (1940)

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BING CROSBY

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FRENESI (1940)

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ARTIE SHAW

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SONG OF THE VOLGA BOATMEN (1941)

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GLENN MILLER

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AMAPOLA (PRETTY LITTLE POPPY) (1941)

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JIMMY DORSEY

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MY SISTER AND I (1941)

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JIMMY DORSEY

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DADDY (PAPITO) (1941)

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SAMMY KAYE

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MARIA ELENA (1941)

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JIMMY DORSEY

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GREEN EYES (AQUELLOS OJOS VERDES) (1941)

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JIMMY DORSEY

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BLUE CHAMPAGNE (1941)

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JIMMY DORSEY

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PIANO CONCERTO IN B FLAT (1941)

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FREDDY MARTIN

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CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO (1941)

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GLENN MILLER

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ELMER’S TUNE (1942)

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GLENN MILLER

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A STRING OF PEARLS (1942)

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GLENN MILLER

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BLUES IN THE NIGHT (1942)

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WOODY HERMAN

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MOONLIGHT COCKTAIL (1942)

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GLENN MILLER

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TANGERINE (1942)

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JIMMY DORSEY

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SLEEPY LAGOON (1942)

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HARRY JAMES

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JINGLE JANGLE JINGLE (1942)

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KAY KYSER

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(I’VE GOT A GAL IN) KALAMAZOO (1942)

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GLENN MILLER

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WHITE CHRISTMAS (1942)

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BING CROSBY

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THERE ARE SUCH THINGS (1943)

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TOMMY DORSEY

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I HAD THE CRAZIEST DREAM (1943)

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HARRY JAMES

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I’VE HEARD THAT SONG BEFORE (1943)

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HARRY JAMES

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THAT OLD BLACK MAGIC (1943)
GLENN MILLER
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TAKING A CHANCE ON LOVE (1943)
BENNY GOODMAN
27
COMIN' IN ON A WING AND A PRAYER (1943)
THE SONG SPINNERS
28
YOU'LL NEVER KNOW (1943)
DICK HAYMES
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IN THE BLUE OF EVENING (1943)
TOMMY DORSEY
30
SUNDAY, MONDAY OR ALWAYS (1943)
BING CROSBY
31
PISTOL PACKIN' MAMA (1943)
AL DEXTER
32
PAPER DOLL (1943)
MILLS BROTHERS
33
MY HEART TELLS ME (SHOULD I BELIEVE MY HEART?) (1944)
GLEN GRAY
34
BESAME MUCHO (KISS ME MUCH) (1944)
JIMMY DORSEY
35
IT'S LOVE-LOVE-LOVE (1944)
GUY LOMBARDO
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I LOVE YOU (1944)
BING CROSBY
37
I'LL GET BY (AS LONG AS I HAVE YOU) (1944)
HARRY JAMES
38
I'LL BE SEEING YOU (1944)
BING CROSBY
39
SWINGING ON A STAR (1944)
BING CROSBY
40
YOU ALWAYS HURT THE ONE YOU LOVE (1944)
MILLS BROTHERS
41
I'LL WALK ALONE (1944)
DINAH SHORE
42
I'M MAKING BELIEVE (1944)
THE INK SPOTS & ELLA FITZGERALD
43
DON'T FENCE ME IN (1944)
BING CROSBY & THE ANDREWS SISTERS
44
RUM AND COCA-COLA (1945)
THE ANDREWS SISTERS
45
MY DREAMS ARE GETTING BETTER ALL THE TIME (1945)
LES BROWN & DORIS DAY
46
SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY (1945)
LES BROWN & DORIS DAY
47
ON THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND THE SANTA FE (1945)
JOHNNY MERCER
48
TILL THE END OF TIME (1945)
PERRY COMO
49
CHICKERY CHICK
SAMMY KAYE
50
IT'S BEEN A LONG, LONG TIME (1945)
HARRY JAMES OR BING CROSBY & THE LES PAUL TRIO
51
SYMPHONY (1946)
FREDDY MARTIN
52
I CAN'T BEGIN TO TELL YOU (1946)
BING CROSBY & CARMEN CAVALLARO
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LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! LET IT SNOW! (1946)
VAUGHN MONROE
54
DOCTOR, LAWYER, INDIAN CHIEF (1946)
BETTY HUTTON
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PERSONALITY (1946)
JOHNNY MERCER
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OH! WHAT IT SEEMED TO BE (1946)
FRANKIE CARLE
57
I'M A BIG GIRL NOW (1946)
SAMMY KAYE
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PRISONER OF LOVE (1946)
PERRY COMO
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THE GYPSY (1946)
THE INK SPOTS
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SURRENDER (1946)
PERRY COMO
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TO EACH HIS OWN (1946)
EDDY HOWARD OR FREDDY MARTIN
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FIVE MINUTES MORE (1946)
FRANK SINATRA
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RUMORS ARE FLYING (1946)
FRANKIE CARLE
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OLE BUTTERMILK SKY (1946)
KAY KYSER
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THE OLD LAMP-LIGHTER (1946)
SAMMY KAYE
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(I LOVE YOU) FOR SENTIMENAL REASONS (1947)
THE KING COLE TRIO
67
OPEN THE DOOR, RICHARD (1947)
COUNT BASIE
68
MANAGUA, NICARAGUA (1947)
FREDDY MARTIN
69
HEARTACHES (1947)
TED WEEMS
70
MAM'SELLE (1947)
ART LUND
71
PEG O' MY HEART (1947)
THE HARMONICATS
72
CHI-BABA, CHI-BABA (MY BAMBINO GO TO SLEEP) (1947)
PERRY COMO
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SMOKE! SMOKE! SMOKE! (THAT CIGARETTE) (1947)
TEX WILLIAMS
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NEAR YOU (1947)
FRANCIS CRAIG
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BALLERINA (1947)
VAUGHN MONROE
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I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER (1948)
ART MOONEY
77
MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME) (1948)
PEGGY LEE
78
NATURE BOY (1948)
NAT KING COLE
79
WOODY WOOD-PECKER (1948)
KAY KYSER
80
YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLIN' (1948)
AL TRACE
81
TWELFTH STREET RAG (1948)
PEE WEE HUNT
82
A TREE IN THE MEADOW (1948)
MARGARET WHITING
83
BUTTONS AND BOWS (1948)
DINAH SHORE
84
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH) (1949)
SPIKE JONES
85
A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME (1949)
EVELYN KNIGHT
86
CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER (1949)
BLUE BARRON OR RUSS MORGAN
87
RIDERS IN THE SKY (A COWBOY LEGEND) (1949)
VAUGHN MONROE
88
SOME ENCHANTED EVENING (1949)
PERRY COMO
89
YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART (1949)
VIC DAMONE
90
THAT LUCKY OLD SUN (1949)
FRANKIE LAINE
91
MULE TRAIN (1949)
FRANKIE LAINE