BILLBOARD MAGAZINE’S TOP SINGLES OF 1942
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1-WHO WOULDN’T LOVE YOU-KAY KYSER,HARRY BABBITT /T. ERWIN-AUGUST 1194
2-KALAMAZOO-GLENN MILLER,MARION HUTTON,TEX BENEKE /MODERNAIRES-September 1078
3-JERSEY BOUNCE-BENNY GOODMAN-May 1040
4-SLEEPY LAGOON-HARRY JAMES-June 1010
5-WHITE CHRISTMAS-BING CROSBY-December 982
6-A STRING OF PEARLS-GLENN MILLER-February 976
7-MOONLIGHT COCKTAIL-GLENN MILLER,RAY EBERLE & MODERNAIRES-March 956
8-TANGERINE-Jimmy Dorsey,Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell-May 882
9-THIS LOVE OF MINE-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-January 844
10-JINGLE,JANGLE,JINGLE-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Julie Conway-August 826
11-Serenade In Blue-Glenn Miller,Ray Eberle & Modernaires-November 784
12-When The Lights Go On-Vaughn Monroe-December 748
13-Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition-Kay Kyser-November 738
14-Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree-Glenn Miller,Marion Hutton,Tex Beneke/Modernaires-June 682
15-I Don’t Want To Walk Without You-Harry James & Helen Forrest-March 674
16-My Devotion-Charlie Spivak & Garry Stevens-October 580
17-Blues In The Night-Woody Herman-February 578
18-He Wears A Pair Of Silver Wings-Kay Kyser & Harry Babbitt-September 572
19-Somebody Else Is Taking My Place-Russ Morgan & The Morganaires-April 534
20-I Said No-Alvino Rey & Yvonne King-February 508
21-Der Fuehrer’s Face-Spike Jones & Carl Grayson-November 500
22-Skylark-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-May 500
23-One Dozen Roses-Harry James & Jimmy Saunders-July 498
24-Mister Five By Five-Harry James & Helen Forrest-December 456
25-Deep In The Heart Of Texas-Alvino Rey,Bill Schallen & Skeets Herfurt-February 436
26-Somebody Else Is Taking My Place-Benny Goodman & Peggy Lee-April 434
27-Just As Though You Were There-Tommy Dorsey,Frank Sinatra & Pied Pipers-September 428
28-Jingle,Jangle,Jingle-Merry Macs-July 408
29-Juke Box Saturday Night-Glenn Miller,Marion,Tex Benke & The Modernaires-December 402
30-Blues In The Night-Dinah Shore-March 350
31-I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen-Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell-September 344
32-Strictly Instrumental-Harry James-August 340
33-Deep In The Heart Of Texas-Bing Crosby & Woody Herman Orchestra-February 322
34-White Cliffs Of Dover-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-January 312
35-Shepard Serenade-Bing Crosby-January 304
36-Strip Polka-Johnny Mercer-September 282
37-Blues In The Night-Jimmie Lunceford Ensemble-March 254
38-Remember Pearl Harbor-Sammy Kaye-February 252
39-My Devotion-Vaughn Monroe-October 232
40-One Dozen Roses-Dinah Shore-July 220
41-Dearly Beloved-Glenn Miller & Skip Nelson-December 196
42-Strip Polka-Andrews Sisters-November 192
43-Amen-Woody Herman-September 184
44-Ev’rything I Love-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle Choir-February 180
45-Deep In The Heart Of Texas-Horace Heidt Ensemble-March 178
46-Praise The Lord And Pass The Ammunition-Merry Macs-November 176
47-Take Me-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-September 154
48-Idaho-Benny Goodman & Dick Haymes-September 152
49-Amen-Abe Lyman & Rose Blane-October 148
50-Johnny Doughboy Found A Rose In Ireland-Kay Kyser-July 138
51-Strip Polka-Kay Kyser & Jack Martin-October 136
52-White Cliffs Of Dover-Kay Kyser,Harry Babbitt & Glee Club-January 134
53-One Dozen Roses-Glen Gray & Pee Wee Hunt-June 132
54-Sweet Eloise-Glenn Miller,Ray Eberle & The Modernaires-August 132
55-Rose O’Day-Kate Smith-February 130
56-Miss You-Dinah Shore-March 130
57-This Is No Laughing Matter-Charlie Spivak & Garry Stevens-January 90
58-Cow Cow Boogie-Freddie Slack & Ella Mae Morse-August 88
59-I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen-Charlie Spivak & Garry Stevens-September 88
60-Strip Polka-Alvino Rey & The Four King Sisters-October 88
61-Daybreak-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-November 84
62-Mister Five By Five-Freddie Slack & Ella Mae Morse-December 84
63-Blues In The Night-Cab Calloway-March 46
64-Tonight We Love-Freddy Martin-January 46
65-A Zoot Suit-Kay Kyser & Sully Mason-March 46
66-I Don’t Want To Walk Without You-Bing Crosby-April 44
67-White Cliffs Of Dover-Kate Smith-February 44
68-I Remember You-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-April 44
69-Miss You-Bing Crosby-June 44
70-Jersey Bounce-Jimmy Dorsey-June 44
71-Johnny Doughboy Found A Rose In Ireland-Guy Lombardo & Kenny Gardner-June 44
72-He’s My Guy-Harry James & Helen Forrest-September 44
73-Manhattan Serenade-Harry James & Helen Forrest-November 44
74-Dearly Beloved-Dinah Shore-December 42
75-Take Me-Benny Goodman & Dick Haymes-August 42
76-My Devotion-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-August 42
77-Always In My Heart-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-May 42
78-I Said No-Jimmy Dorsey,Bob Eberly & Helen O’Connell-January 42