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Top Songs of 1942

1941 <-1942-> 1943
    

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1.
10/1942
398

✫1
US
✫1
R&B
[Academy Award for Best Original Song 1942]
[Decca 23778]
written by Irving Berlin
2.
11/1942
392

✫1
US
2
R&B
3.
12/1942
383

✫1
US
4
R&B
vocals by Helen Forrest
[Columbia 36659]
written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon
4.
355

✫1
US


[Bluebird 11401]
written by Kim Gannon & Lucky Roberts
5.
354

✫1
US


[Victor 27934]
written by Mack Gordon & Harry Warren
6.
04/1942
351

✫1
US


7.
04/1942
351

✫1
US


8.
351

✫1
US


[Bluebird 11382]
written by Jerry Gray
9.
07/1942
351

✫1
US


10.
01/1942
350

✫1
US


11.
350

✫1
US


[Bluebird 11474]
written by Charles Tobias (as Charlie Tobias), Lew Brown & Sam H. Stept (as Sam Stept)
12.
04/1942
303

2
US


13.
04/1942
303

2
US


written by Tiny Bradshaw, Eddie Johnson, Bobby Plater & Buddy Feyne (as Robert B. Wright)
14.
303

2
US


[Victor 27935]
written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon
15.
10/1942
303

2
US


16.
10/1942
302

2
US


vocals by the Glee Club
written by Frank Loesser
17.
02/1942
302

2
US


vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Jule Styne & Frank Loesser
18.
09/1942
302

2
US


19.
08/1942
302

2
US


20.
01/1942
302

2
US


21.
11/1942
302

2
US


vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul (as Gene DePaul)
22.
10/1942
255

3
US


vocals by Carl Grayson
written by Oliver Wallace
23.
07/1942
255

3
US


vocals by Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers
written by John Benson Brooks & Eddie DeLange (as Edgar De Lange)
24.
02/1942
255

3
US


vocals by bill schallen & skeets herfurt
written by Don Swander & June Hershey
25.
09/1942
255

3
US


vocals by Don Cornell
written by Irving Berlin
26.
03/1942
255

3
US


[Decca 4162]
written by Don Swander & June Hershey
27.
01/1942
255

3
US


vocals by the Glee Club
written by Sammy Kaye & Don Reid
28.
06/1942
240

4
US


29.
07/1942
240

4
US


30.
02/1942
240

4
US


[Bluebird 11436]
written by Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer
31.
02/1942
239

4
US


32.
08/1942
239

4
US


vocals by Dick Haymes
written by Jesse A. Stone
33.
09/1942
239

4
US


vocals by Rose Blane
written by Roger Segure, Bill Hardy (as William Hardy) & Vic Schoen
34.
04/1942
218

5
US


35.
03/1942
218

5
US


36.
08/1942
218

5
US


37.
09/1942
218

5
US


38.
09/1942
218

5
US


39.
09/1942
217

5
US


vocals by Frank Sinatra
written by Rube Bloom & Mack David
40.
10/1942
217

5
US


vocals by Jack Martin & the Glee Club
written by Johnny Mercer
41.
199

6
US


[Bluebird 11397]
written by Walter Kent & Nat Burton
42.
10/1942
199

6
US


written by Johnny Mercer
43.
12/1942
187

10
US
✫1
R&B
written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul (as Gene DePaul)
44.
181

7
US


[Bluebird 27879]
written by Mack David & Russ Morgan
45.
181

7
US


[Bluebird 11462]
written by Hoagy Carmichael & Johnny Mercer
46.
181

7
US


[Victor 1509]
written by Al Stillman (as Albert Stillman) & Paul McGrane
47.
181

7
US


vocal by Ray Eberle
[Bluebird 11365]
written by Cole Porter
48.
09/1942
180

7
US


[Capitol 103]
written by Johnny Mercer
49.
03/1942
180

7
US


50.
01/1942
180

7
US


vocals by Harry Babbitt
written by Walter Kent & Nat Burton
51.
08/1942
178

9
US
6
R&B
written by Don Raye, Benny Carter & Gene De Paul (as Gene DePaul)
52.
06/1942
165

8
US


53.
11/1942
165

8
US


written by Frank Loesser
54.
02/1942
164

8
US


55.
06/1942
164

8
US


56.
03/1942
164

8
US


[Victor 11322]
written by Charles Tobias, Henry Tobias & Harry Tobias
57.
06/1942
164

8
US


written by Al Goodhart & Kay Twomey
58.
01/1942
164

8
US


59.
09/1942
164

8
US


60.
09/1942
164

8
US


written by Irving Berlin
61.
01/1942
164

8
US


vocals by Clyde Rogers
written by Bobby Worth
62.
03/1942
164

8
US


as Cab Calloway & His Orchestra
dizzy gillespie on trumpet
written by Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer
63.
03/1942
164

8
US


64.
12/1942
157

14
US
✫1
R&B
vocals by Trevor Bacon
[Decca 18496]
written by Bennie Benjamin, Eddie Seiler & Sol Marcus
65.
153

9
US


[Victor 27934]
written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon
66.
06/1942
152

9
US


[Decca 4183]
written by Charles Tobias, Henry Tobias & Harry Tobias
67.
11/1942
152

9
US


68.
06/1942
152

9
US


vocals by Kenny Gardner
written by Al Goodhart & Kay Twomey
69.
06/1942
152

9
US


written by Tiny Bradshaw, Eddie Johnson, Bobby Plater & Buddy Feyne (as Robert B. Wright)
70.
04/1942
152

9
US


vocals by Bob Eberly; hit for Ada Jones in 1909
written by Johnny Mercer & Victor Schertzinger
71.
04/1942
152

9
US


[Decca 4184]
written by Jule Styne & Frank Loesser
72.
10/1942
152

9
US


vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Don Raye & Gene De Paul (as Gene DePaul)
73.
02/1942
152

9
US


written by Walter Kent & Nat Burton
74.
140

10
US


vocal by Ray Eberle
[Bluebird 11438]
written by Kim Gannon & Manny Lecouna
75.
11/1942
140

10
US


76.
08/1942
139

10
US


vocals by Dick Haymes
written by Rube Bloom & Mack David
77.
08/1942
139

10
US


vocals by Bob Eberly
written by Johnny Napton & Roc Hillman
78.
01/1942
139

10
US


79.
12/1942
139

10
US


[Victor 27970]
written by Johnny Mercer & Jerome Kern
80.
119

23
US
✫1
R&B
[Capitol 116]
written by James "Trummy" Young, Jimmy Mundy (as James Mundy) & Johnny Mercer
81.
09/1942
116

13
US


82.
12/1942
116

17
US
8
R&B
vocals by Bob Eberly
[Decca 18460]
written by Ary Barroso & Bob Russell
83.
09/1942
110

14
US


[Decca 18424]
written by Irving Berlin
84.
06/1942
110

14
US


written by Al Goodhart & Kay Twomey
85.
03/1942
110

14
US


86.
11/1942
107

15
US


[Capitol 120]
written by Johnny Mercer & Jerome Kern
87.
10/1942
107

15
US


vocals by Jo Stafford
written by Louis Alter & Harold Adamson
88.
03/1942
107

15
US


[Bluebird 11423]
written by Jule Styne & Frank Loesser
89.
08/1942
107

15
US


vocals by Frank Sinatra
written by Irving Berlin
90.
107

15
US


[Victor 27873]
written by Frank W. Meacham
91.
107

15
US


[Bluebird 14462]
written by Al Hoffman, Manny Curtis (as Mann Curtis) & Jerry Livingston
92.
08/1942
101

16
US


written by Jesse A. Stone
93.
01/1942
101

16
US


vocals by Arthur Wright and Choir
written by Walter Kent & Nat Burton
94.
05/1942
101

16
US


95.
02/1942
101

16
US


vocals by Frank Sinatra
written by Ralph Freed & Burton Lane
96.
05/1942
101

16
US


97.
12/1942
101

16
US


98.
11/1942
101

16
US


vocals by Bob Carroll
written by Irving Berlin
99.
06/1942
101

16
US


vocals by Clyde Rogers
written by Al Goodhart & Kay Twomey
100.
05/1942
101

16
US



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