AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK’S (Barry Kowal) TOP SINGLES FOR 1945
1-I’LL BE SEEING YOU-BING CROSBY;JOE LOSS-AUGUST 1868
2-SAN FERNANDO VALLEY-BING CROSBY-May 1666
3-IT COULD HAPPEN TO YOU-BING CROSBY;DINAH SHORE-July 1572
4-LONG AGO (SO FAR AWAY)-BING CROSBY;VERA LYNN-May 1504
5-AMOR,AMOR-BING CROSBY-March 1440
6-LILLI MARLENE (MY LILLI OF THE LAMPLIGHT)-GERALDO;LALE ANDERSON-January 1340
7-DON’T FENCE ME IN-BING CROSBY & THE ANDREWS SISTERS-November 1266
8-THERE GOES THAT SONG AGAIN-Kate Smith;George Trevare-September 1230
9-SWINGING ON A STAR-Bing Crosby;Joe Loss-April 1178
10-GOING MY WAY-Bing Crosby;Joe Loss-March 1038
11-Confessin’ (That I Love You)-Louis Armstrong-October 960
12-Together-Dick Haymes & Helen Forrest;Joe Loss-December 938
13-(Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ra!) That’s An Irish Lullaby-Bing Crosby-December 932
14-I’ll Get By (As Long As I Have You)-Ink Spots-July 866
15-The Three Caballeros-Bing Crosby & Andrews Sisters-November 842
16-Don’t Ask Me Why-Richard Tauber;Joe Loss-February 812
17-I’ll Walk Alone-Dinah Shore;Joe Loss-June 744
18-The Story Of A Starry Night-Glenn Miller-June 682
19-Ridin’ Down The Canyon (When The Desert Sun Goes Down)-Bing Crosby-October 680
20-The Trolley Song-Judy Garland-September 676
21-San Fernando Valley-Joe Loss-May 674
22-Sunday,Monday Or Always-Bing Crosby-January 666
23-I Promise You-Jack Payne & His Orchestra-November 658
24-You Always Hurt The One You Love-Mills Brothers-November 632
25-Poinciana (Song Of The Trees)-Bing Crosby-March 580
26-Take It From There-Geraldo-February 548
27-Goodnight Wherever You Are-George Trevare-April 534
28-Is You Is Or Is You Ain’t-Bing Crosby & Andrew Sisters-August 408
29-Don’t Believe Everything You Dream-Ink Spots-July 408
30-Dance With A Dolly (With A Hole In Her Stocking)-Russ Morgan;Eric Winstone-September 396
31-I’m In Love With Someone (Who’s Not…)-The Organ,The Dance Band & Me-May 396
32-Time Alone Will Tell-Victor Silvester;Eric Winstone-March 368
33-American Patrol-Glenn Miller-July 362
34-Milkman Keeps The Bottles Quiet-The Four King Sisters-May 362
35-Love Me Or Leave Me-Dinah Shore-August 352
36-The Day After Forever-Bing Crosby-November 344
37-Who Said Dreams Don’t Come True-Eric Winstone-September 280
38-Corns For My Country-Andrews Sisters-October 270
39-There’s A New World Over The Sky-Vera Lynn-October 250
40-From The Bottom Of My Heart-Harry James-February 250
41-White Christmas-Vera Lynn-November 200
42-You’re The Moment Of A Lifetime (Flores Negras)-Bing Crosby-October 200
43-Why Don’t You Do Right-Benny Goodman-January 190
44-I’ll Be Home For Christmas-Bing Crosby-June 184
45-Blue Flame-Woody Herman-July 180
46-Be Careful,It’s My Heart-Vera Lynn-July 170
47-I Couldn’t Sleep A Wink-Vera Lynn-May 170
48-Taking A Chance On Love-Benny Goodman-September 168
49-Pedro,The Fisherman-Gracie Fields-September 160
50-A String Of Pearls-Glenn Miller;Benny Goodman-June 152
51-If You Please-Bing Crosby-February 152
52-September Song-Bing Crosby-December 144
53-It’s Love-Love-Love-Joe Loss-March 144
54-When Johnny Comes Marching Home-Andrews Sisters-February 144
55-The Boy Next Door-Judy Garland-September 136
56-Takin’ The “A” Train-Duke Ellington-June 136
57-One Sweet Letter From You-Bing Crosby-April 136
58-Here Comes The Navy-Andrews Sisters-February 136