No.-Song-Artist-Peak Month
1-CHATTANOOGA CHOO CHOO-GLENN MILLER,TEX BENEKE & THE MODERNAIRES-NOVEMBER 1408
2-FRENESI-ARTIE SHAW-January 1396
3-PIANO CONCERTO IN B FLAT-FREDDY MARTIN & JACK FINA-October 1390
4-GREEN EYES-JIMMY DORSEY,BOB EBERLY & HELEN O’CONNELL-September 1146
5-MARIA ELENA-JIMMY DORSEY & BOB EBERLY-June 958
6-DADDY-SAMMY KAYE & THE KAYE CHOIR-July 940
7-AMAPOLA-JIMMY DORSEY-April 902
8-ELMER’S TUNE-Glenn Miller,Ray Eberle & The Modernaires-December 838
9-BLUE CHAMPAGNE-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-September 728
10-YES INDEED-Tommy Dorsey,Jo Stafford & Sy Oliver-August 706
11-Yours-Jimmy Dorsey,Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell-July 666
12-Perfidia-Xavier Cugat-March 652
13-Oh Look At Me Now-Tommy Dorsey,Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers-April 640
14-Intermezzo-Wayne King-July 618
15-I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire-Horace Heidt,Larry Cotton & Donna-October 594
16-I Hear A Rhapsody-Charlie Barnett & Bob Carroll-February 592
17-My Sister And I-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-June 556
18-I’ll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time-Andrews Sisters-May 536
19-I Hear A Rhapsody-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-February 506
20-Anvil Chorus-Glenn Miller-February 502
21-You Made Me Love You-Harry James-December 482
22-I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire-Tommy Tucker,Amy Arnell & Voices 3-October 478
23-Dolores-Bing Crosby & The Merry Macs-May 466
24-The Hut-Sut Song-Freddy Martin & Eddie Stone-July 466
25-Jim-Jimmy Dorsey,Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell-October 438
26-Song Of The Volga Boatman-Glenn Miller-March 432
27-I Don’t Wanna Set The World On Fire-Ink Spots-October 394
28-Tonight We Love-Tony Martin-December 382
29-High On A Windy Hill-Gene Krupa & Howard Dulany-February 362
30-G’bye Now-Horace Heidt & Ronnie Kemper-May 360
31-Scrub Me Mama With A Boogie Beat-Will Bradley & Ray McKinley-January 354
32-A Nightingale In Berkeley Square-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-January 330
33-The Hut-Sut Song-Horace Heidt,Donna(Wood) & her Don Juans-July 314
34-You Walk By-Eddy Duchin & Johnny Drake-February 286
35-You And I-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-October 282
36-Elmer’s Tune-Dick Jurgens-November 258
37-Shepard Serenade-Horace Heidt,Larry Cotton & Fred Lowery-December 234
38-The Booglie Wooglie Piggy-Glenn Miller,Tex Beneke & The Modernaires-August 228
39-Til Reville-Bing Crosby-August 224
40-It All Comes Back To Me Now-Gene Krupa & Howard Dulany-February 202
41-There I Go-Vaughn Monroe-February 202
42-Down Argentina Way-Bob Crosby & Bonnie King-January 200
43-I Dream I Dwelt In Harlem-Glenn Miller-April 194
44-Blue Flame-Woody Herman-April 192
45-Til Reville-Kay Kyser,Harry,Ginny,Jack & Max-August 188
46-The Band Played On-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner Trio-May 182
47-Along The Santa Fe Trail-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-January 182
48-You And I-Bing Crosby-October 180
49-Do I Worry-Tommy Dorsey,Frank Sinatra & Pied Pipers-April 160
50-Alexander The Swoose-Kay Kyser,Harry,Ginny,Jack & Max-April 156
51-Maria Elena-Wayne King-June 154
52-It All Comes Back To Me Now-Hal Kemp & Bob Allen-February 154
53-Star Dust-Artie Shaw-January 144
54-There I Go-Will Bradley & Jimmy Valentine-February 142
55-New San Antonio Rose-Bing Crosby-April 138
56-There’ll Be Some Changes-Benny Goodman-April 138
57-The Things I Love-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-July 138
58-Jim-Dinah Shore-October 138
59-Jingle Bells-Glenn Miller,Tex Beneke,Ernie Caceras & The Modernaires -December 102
60-Five O’Clock Whistle-Glenn Miller & Marion Hutton-January 96
61-Dolores-Tommy Dorsey,Frank Sinatra & Pied Pipers-May 94
62-Let’s Get Away From It All-Tommy Dorsey,Stafford,Sinatra,Haines/Pied Pipers-May 94
63-Intermezzo-Freddy Martin & Clyde Rogers-July 94
64-The Wise Old Owl-Al Donahue & Dee Keating-April 94
65-The Hut-Sut Song-Four King Sisters-August 90
66-Goodbye Dear I’ll Be Back In A Year-Horace Heidt,Ronnie Kemper & Donna Wood-July 90
67-Dancing In The Dark-Artie Shaw-April 86
68-Concerto For A Clarinet-Artie Shaw-February 84
69-Stardust-Tommy Dorsey,Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers-January 48
70-High On A Windy Hill-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-February 48
71-Five O’Clock Whistle-Ella Fitzgerald-January 44
72-I Hear A Rhapsody-Dinah Shore-March 44
73-Music Makers-Harry James-April 44
74-Everything Happens To Me-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-May 44
75-Maria Elena-Tony Pastor & Dorsey Anderson-July 44
76-Just A Little Bit Of North Carolina-Gene Krupa & Anita O’Day-July 44
77-Two In Love-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-December 44
78-Time Was-Jimmy Dorsey,Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell-October 42
79-Blues In The Night-Artie Shaw & Hot Lips Page-November 42
80-Let Me Off Uptown-Gene Krupa,Anita O’Day & Roy Eldridge-September 42
81-Lament Of Love-Harry James & Dick Haymes-September 42
82-Intermezzo-Charlie Spivak-July 42
83-Yes My Darling,Daughter-Dinah Shore-January 42
84-Summit Ridge Drive-Artie Shaw-February 42
85-Until Tomorrow-Sammy Kaye & Kaydets-May 42