| Artist | Points | Songs |
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1. | Ken Griffin | 114 | |
2. | Frank Sinatra and the Modernaires | 114 | 12/1949 • The Old Master Painter • 114 pts |
3. | Paul Williams [saxophonist] | 119 | |
4. | John Lee Hooker | 120 | |
5. | Jack Fulton | 120 | 03/1949 • Sunflower • 120 pts |
6. | Patty Andrews | 120 | 01/1949 • The Pussy Cat Song (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!) • 120 pts |
7. | Patty Andrews and Bob Crosby | 120 | 01/1949 • The Pussy Cat Song (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!) • 120 pts |
8. | Dinah Washington | 120 | |
9. | Snooky Lanson | 120 | 12/1949 • The Old Master Painter • 120 pts |
10. | Don Cornell and Laura Leslie | 121 | 06/1949 • Baby, It's Cold Outside • 121 pts |
11. | Tex Beneke | 121 | 11/1949 • I Can Dream, Can't I? • 121 pts |
12. | Anne Shelton | 123 | |
13. | The Ames Brothers | 123 | |
14. | Buddy Johnson | 125 | 07/1949 • Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball? • 108 pts |
15. | The Wesson Brothers | 126 | 04/1949 • All Right Louie, Drop the Gun • 126 pts |
16. | Ray Anthony and His Orchestra | 127 | 11/1949 • A Dreamer's Holiday • 127 pts |
17. | Jack Owens | 127 | 10/1949 • Jealous Heart • 127 pts |
18. | John Laurenz | 133 | |
19. | Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends | 133 | |
20. | Wynonie Harris | 136 | |
21. | Dean Martin | 137 | 02/1949 • Powder Your Face with Sunshine (Smile! Smile! Smile!) • 137 pts |
22. | Jimmy Witherspoon | 137 | |
23. | Phil Harris | 137 | 12/1949 • The Old Master Painter • 137 pts |
24. | Starlighters | 139 | |
25. | Don Reid | 139 | |
26. | Owen Bradley | 145 | 12/1949 • Blues Stay Away from Me • 145 pts |
27. | The Three Suns | 145 | |
28. | Ivory Joe Hunter | 152 | |
29. | Frankie Yankovic and His Yanks | 152 | 03/1949 • Blue Skirt Waltz • 140 pts |
30. | Red Foley | 153 | |
31. | The Orioles | 156 | |
32. | Roy Brown | 159 | |
33. | Frankie Carle and His Orchestra | 162 | 03/1949 • Cruising Down the River (On a Sunday Afternoon) • 162 pts |
34. | Freddy Martin and His Orchestra | 162 | 10/1949 • I've Got a Lovely Bunch of Coconuts • 162 pts |
35. | Connie Haines | 166 | 04/1949 • How It Lies, How It Lies, How It Lies! • 86 pts |
36. | Louis Jordan and Ella Fitzgerald | 175 | 1949 • Baby, It's Cold Outside • 175 pts |
37. | Ezio Pinza | 177 | 09/1949 • Some Enchanted Evening • 177 pts |
38. | Toni Arden and Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra | 177 | 11/1949 • I Can Dream, Can't I? • 177 pts |
39. | Primo Scala's Banjo and Accordion Orchestra with the Keynotes | 184 | |
40. | Charles Brown | 186 | |
41. | Jerry Wayne | 195 | 08/1949 • Room Full of Roses • 195 pts |
42. | Jack Teter Trio | 196 | 10/1949 • Johnson Rag • 196 pts |
43. | Kenny Roberts | 197 | 09/1949 • I Never See Maggie Alone • 174 pts |
44. | Fran Warren | 213 | 07/1949 • A Wonderful Guy • 93 pts 10/1949 • Envy • 120 pts |
45. | Stardusters | 214 | 04/1949 • I Don't See Me in Your Eyes Anymore • 214 pts |
46. | Jan Garber and His Orchestra | 216 | 09/1949 • You're Breaking My Heart • 87 pts |
47. | Amos Milburn | 223 | |
48. | George Morgan | 227 | 10/1949 • Room Full of Roses • 89 pts |
49. | Kay Starr | 232 | 01/1949 • So Tired • 177 pts |
50. | Patti Page | 244 | 02/1949 • So in Love • 114 pts |
51. | Dinah Shore and Buddy Clark | 250 | 05/1949 • Baby, It's Cold Outside • 250 pts |
52. | Margaret Whiting and Johnny Mercer | 250 | 05/1949 • Baby, It's Cold Outside • 250 pts |
53. | Al Morgan | 252 | 07/1949 • Jealous Heart • 252 pts |
54. | The Andrews Sisters and Russ Morgan and His Orchestra | 255 | 12/1949 • Charley My Boy • 105 pts |
55. | Tennessee Ernie Ford | 256 | 11/1949 • Mule Train • 185 pts |
56. | Hank Williams | 259 | 05/1949 • Lovesick Blues • 104 pts |
57. | Louis Jordan | 262 | 10/1949 • Saturday Night Fish Fry (Pts. 1 & 2) • 123 pts |
58. | Spike Jones and His City Slickers | 271 | 08/1949 • Dance of the Hours • 114 pts 12/1949 • My Two Front Teeth (All I Want for Christmas) [R] • 89 pts |
59. | The Ink Spots | 272 | 08/1949 • You're Breaking My Heart • 195 pts |
60. | Gordon MacRae | 275 | 11/1949 • Mule Train • 108 pts 12/1949 • Dear Hearts and Gentle People • 86 pts |
61. | Evelyn Knight | 277 | |
62. | Hugo Winterhalter | 285 | 10/1949 • Jealous Heart • 137 pts 12/1949 • Blue Christmas • 149 pts |
63. | Richard Hayes | 295 | 12/1949 • The Old Master Painter • 295 pts |
64. | Sarah Vaughan | 302 | 06/1949 • Black Coffee • 114 pts 09/1949 • That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) • 108 pts |
65. | Ralph Flanagan and His Orchestra | 316 | 09/1949 • You're Breaking My Heart • 108 pts 11/1949 • Don't Cry Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go) • 149 pts |
66. | Tony Pastor and His Orchestra | 323 | 02/1949 • Grieving for You • 126 pts 05/1949 • A-You're Adorable (The Alphabet Song) • 120 pts |
67. | Yogi Yorgesson | 389 | 12/1949 • I Yust Go Nuts at Christmas • 213 pts 12/1949 • Yingle Bells • 176 pts |
68. | Ernest Tubb | 414 | 11/1949 • Slipping Around • 128 pts 12/1949 • Blue Christmas • 107 pts |
69. | Margaret Whiting | 421 | 04/1949 • Forever and Ever • 214 pts 05/1949 • A Wonderful Guy • 121 pts 09/1949 • Dime a Dozen • 86 pts |
70. | Jack Smith | 456 | 01/1949 • Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly) • 92 pts 02/1949 • Cruising Down the River • 250 pts 04/1949 • Sunflower • 114 pts |
71. | Gene Autry | 462 | 12/1949 • Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer • 378 pts 12/1949 • Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane) • 84 pts |
72. | Buddy Clark | 488 | 08/1949 • You're Breaking My Heart • 235 pts 11/1949 • A Dreamer's Holiday • 121 pts |
73. | Blue Barron and His Orchestra | 497 | 01/1949 • Cruising Down the River • 343 pts 02/1949 • Powder Your Face with Sunshine (Smile! Smile! Smile!) • 89 pts |
74. | Eddy Arnold | 501 | 02/1949 • Don't Rob Another Man's Castle • 107 pts 05/1949 • One Kiss Too Many • 107 pts 07/1949 • I'm Throwing Rice (At the Girl That I Love) • 122 pts |
75. | Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra | 536 | 01/1949 • Down by the Station • 127 pts 06/1949 • Again • 195 pts 06/1949 • The Huckle-Buck • 214 pts |
76. | Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra | 547 | 04/1949 • Again • 296 pts 09/1949 • Don't Cry Joe (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go) • 250 pts |
77. | The Andrews Sisters | 550 | 09/1949 • I Can Dream, Can't I • 344 pts |
78. | Peggy Lee | 560 | 04/1949 • Similau (See-Me-Lo) • 92 pts 05/1949 • Bali Ha'i • 115 pts 05/1949 • Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) • 295 pts |
79. | Tony Martin | 562 | 05/1949 • If You Stub Your Toe on the Moon • 92 pts 11/1949 • There's No Tomorrow • 297 pts 12/1949 • Marta (Rambling Rose of the Wildwood) • 105 pts |
80. | Billy Eckstine | 585 | 01/1949 • Blue Moon • 93 pts 01/1949 • Bewildered • 90 pts |
81. | The Mills Brothers | 613 | 02/1949 • I Love You So Much It Hurts • 183 pts 02/1949 • I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm • 149 pts 08/1949 • Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You) • 214 pts |
82. | Doris Day | 641 | 05/1949 • Again • 296 pts 10/1949 • Canadian Capers (Cuttin' Capers) • 105 pts 11/1949 • (There's a) Bluebird on Your Windowsill • 86 pts |
83. | Margaret Whiting and Jimmy Wakely | 642 | 09/1949 • Slipping Around • 380 pts 11/1949 • I'll Never Slip Around Again • 193 pts |
84. | Dinah Shore | 679 | 01/1949 • Far Away Places • 108 pts 04/1949 • Forever and Ever • 121 pts 11/1949 • Dear Hearts and Gentle People • 296 pts |
85. | Dick Haymes | 718 | 06/1949 • Room Full of Roses • 196 pts 07/1949 • Maybe It's Because • 214 pts 12/1949 • The Old Master Painter • 235 pts |
86. | Paul Weston and His Orchestra | 721 | 03/1949 • The Hot Canary • 121 pts 06/1949 • Bali Ha'i • 136 pts 07/1949 • Some Enchanted Evening • 149 pts 10/1949 • Lingering Down the Lane • 98 pts |
87. | Eddy Howard | 727 | 07/1949 • Room Full of Roses • 236 pts 08/1949 • Maybe It's Because • 150 pts |
88. | Art Mooney | 773 | 02/1949 • Beautiful Eyes • 90 pts 05/1949 • Again • 177 pts 07/1949 • Twenty-Four Hours of Sunshine • 114 pts 09/1949 • Hop-Scotch Polka (Scotch Hot) • 99 pts 10/1949 • Toot, Too, Tootsie (Good-Bye) • 86 pts |
89. | Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians | 780 | 02/1949 • Red Roses for a Blue Lady • 162 pts 04/1949 • Everywhere You Go • 87 pts 05/1949 • Merry-Go-Round Waltz • 90 pts 08/1949 • The Four Winds and the Seven Seas • 86 pts 10/1949 • Hop-Scotch Polka (Scotch Hot) • 127 pts |
90. | Frank Sinatra | 787 | 03/1949 • Sunflower • 108 pts 06/1949 • Some Enchanted Evening • 195 pts 06/1949 • The Huckle Buck • 137 pts 07/1949 • Bali Ha'i • 89 pts 10/1949 • Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go • 149 pts 10/1949 • That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) • 108 pts |
91. | Mel Tormé | 809 | 03/1949 • Careless Hands • 342 pts 04/1949 • Again • 250 pts 07/1949 • The Four Winds and the Seven Seas • 137 pts |
92. | Frankie Laine | 819 | 08/1949 • That Lucky Old Sun • 343 pts 11/1949 • Mule Train • 343 pts |
93. | Vic Damone | 855 | 04/1949 • Again • 196 pts 06/1949 • You're Breaking My Heart • 344 pts 07/1949 • Four Winds and Seven Seas • 98 pts 08/1949 • My Bolero • 137 pts |
94. | Jo Stafford and Gordon MacRae | 912 | 03/1949 • A You're Adorable • 235 pts 04/1949 • Need You • 177 pts 08/1949 • Whispering Hope • 236 pts 12/1949 • Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo (The Magic Song) • 114 pts 12/1949 • Echoes • 89 pts |
95. | Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye | 1031 | 02/1949 • Careless Hands • 251 pts 02/1949 • Powder Your Face with Sunshine • 114 pts 06/1949 • Room Full of Roses • 296 pts 06/1949 • The Four Winds and the Seven Seas • 250 pts |
96. | Jo Stafford | 1116 | 01/1949 • Congratulations • 115 pts 04/1949 • Once and for Always • 99 pts 05/1949 • Some Enchanted Evening • 235 pts 08/1949 • Homework • 127 pts 08/1949 • Just One Way to Say I Love You • 120 pts 09/1949 • Ragtime Cowboy Joe • 137 pts 10/1949 • The Last Mile Home • 149 pts |
97. | Vaughn Monroe | 1353 | 01/1949 • Red Roses for a Blue Lady • 251 pts 04/1949 • Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) • 375 pts 08/1949 • Someday • 343 pts 09/1949 • That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) • 196 pts 11/1949 • Mule Train • 137 pts |
98. | Russ Morgan | 1469 | 02/1949 • Cruising Down the River • 343 pts 02/1949 • Sunflower • 214 pts 03/1949 • Forever and Ever • 344 pts 03/1949 • You, You, You Are the One • 93 pts 09/1949 • That's My Weakness Now • 93 pts 12/1949 • Blue Christmas • 126 pts 12/1949 • Johnson Rag • 177 pts |
99. | Bing Crosby | 1947 | 01/1949 • Far Away Places • 296 pts 01/1949 • Galway Bay • 250 pts 05/1949 • Careless Hands • 121 pts 05/1949 • Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) • 108 pts 05/1949 • Some Enchanted Evening • 250 pts 06/1949 • Bali Ha'i • 120 pts 11/1949 • Mule Train • 234 pts 12/1949 • Dear Hearts and Gentle People • 296 pts 12/1949 • White Christmas • 213 pts |
100. | Perry Como | 2444 | 01/1949 • Far Away Places • 235 pts 02/1949 • Blue Room • 89 pts 03/1949 • Forever and Ever • 296 pts 04/1949 • A-You're Adorable • 343 pts 04/1949 • Bali Ha'i • 214 pts 04/1949 • Some Enchanted Evening • 344 pts 05/1949 • I Don't See Me in Your Eyes Anymore • 127 pts 07/1949 • Let's Take an Old-Fashioned Walk • 105 pts 10/1949 • A Dreamer's Holiday • 250 pts 11/1949 • I Wanna Go Home (With You) • 90 pts |