AUSTRALIAN CHART BOOK’S (Barry Kowal) TOP SINGLES FOR 1944
1-SUNDAY,MONDAY OR ALWAYS-GEORGE TREVARE;FRANK SINATRA-MAY 1444
2-A LOVELY WAY TO SPEND AN EVENING-INK SPOTS;FRANK SINATRA-December 1374
3-ALL OR NOTHING AT ALL-HARRY JAMES & FRANK SINATRA-April 1324
4-YOU’LL NEVER KNOW-VERA LYNN;JOE LOSS-March 1292
5-PAPER DOLL-MILLS BROTHERS-February 1282
6-I LEFT MY HEART AT THE STAGE DOOR CANTEEN-CHARLIE SPIVAK;SAMMY KAYE-June 988
7-KISS ME (BESAME MUCHO)-VERA LYNN;JIMMY DORSEY-September 944
8-WHISPERING GRASS (DON’T TELL THE TRESS)-Ink Spots-July 942
9-NO OTHER LOVE-Joe Loss;Vera Lynn-November 934
10-I’M THINKING TONIGHT OF MY BLUE EYES-Gene Autry;Bing Crosby-March 926
11-I’ve Heard That Song Before-Vera Lynn;Harry James-April 924
12-I Couldn’t Sleep A Wink-Dinah Shore-October 818
13-Pistol Packin’ Mama-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters;George Trevare-October 804
14-Close To You-Frank Sinatra;Vera Lynn-July 802
15-Cow Cow Boogie-Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald-December 792
16-Ev’ry Night About This Time-Ink Spots-January 766
17-Vic’try Polka-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters-September 730
18-Happy In Love-Dinah Shore;Glenn Miller-August 722
19-With All My Heart-Vera Lynn-May 692
20-I Never Mention Your Name (Oh!No!)-Jack Leonard;Dick Haymes-July 680
21-Comin’ In On A Wing & A Prayer-George Trevare-January 670
22-Mairzy Doats-Merry Macs;Joe Loss-October 668
23-I Couldn’t Sleep A Wink-Frank Sinatra-October 648
24-Don’t Get Around Much Anymore-Ink Spots;Duke Ellington-April 560
25-My Heart Tells Me-George Trevare-August 548
26-You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To-Dinah Shore;Dick Jurgens-April 500
27-It Can’t Be Wrong-Vera Lynn-July 468
28-Street Of Dreams-Ink Spots;Tommy Dorsey-April 466
29-What’s The Good Word,Mr.Bluebird-Victor Silvester;Harry Roy-May 446
30-Take It From There-Victor Silvester-August 440
31-If You Please-Frank Sinatra-June 440
32-Serenade In Blue-Glenn Miller-October 436
33-I’m Sending My Blessing-Vera Lynn-November 424
34-Really And Truly-Vera Lynn-March 424
35-Shoo-Shoo Baby-Andrew Sisters-December 400
36-I’ve Got A Gal In Kalamazoo-Glenn Miller-October 394
37-At Last-Glenn Miller-December 384
38-There Are Such Things-Tommy Dorsey;Harry Roy-February 384
39-We Mustn’t Say Goodbye-George Trevare-May 380
40-Say A Prayer For The Boys Over There-George Trevare-June 356
41-A Touch Of Texas-Kay Kyser-June 354
42-Kiss Me Again-Deanna Durbin;Kate Smith-March 352
43-A Journey To A Star-Judy Garland-December 348
44-Star Eyes-Jimmy Dorsey-October 344
45-Serenade To A Dream-Harry Roy;Joe Loss-August 344
46-Mary’s A Grand Old Name-Bing Crosby;Joe Loss-July 336
47-By-U-By-O(The Louisiana Lullaby)-Freddy Martin;Merry Macs-April 336
48-Put Your Arms Around Me,Honey-Dick Haymes;Joe Loss-July 334
49-Silver Wings In The Moonlight-Carroll Gibbons-March 328
50-Stormy Weather-Lena Horne-April 296
51-I’ll Never Make The Same Mistake Again-Ink Spots-July 250
52-The Home Coming Waltz-Victor Silvester;Ivy Benson-August 216
53-Chloe-e (Song Of The Swamp)-Dinah Shore-July 210
54-In The Blue Of Evening-Tommy Dorsey-May 200
55-I Heard You Cried Last Night-Harry James-May 180
56-Memphis Blues-Dinah Shore-August 160
57-Thanks To Love-Harry Roy-April 160
58-Sweet Eloise-Glenn Miller-December 152
59-For The First Time (I’ve Fallen In Love)-Dick Haymes-November 152
60-Did Anyone Call?-Mills Brothers-December 144
61-Flight Of The Bumble Bee-Harry James-April 144
62-Now I Know-Dinah Shore-October 136
63-Please Think Of Me-Vera Lynn-April 136