EDWARD FOOTE GARDNER TOP US SINGLES FOR 1939*
No. Song-Artist-Month 1 BEER BARREL POLKA-ANDREWS SISTERS-JUNE 1288 2 OVER THE RAINBOW-JUDY GARLAND-September 988 3 SUNRISE SERENADE-GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA-June 968 4 DEEP PURPLE-BESS WAIN & LARRY CLINTON-March 920 5 WISHING-GLENN MILLER -June 904 6 LITTLE SIR ECHO-GUY LOMBARDO-May 860 7 SOUTH OF THE BORDER (DOWN MEXICO WAY)-SHEP FIELDS & HAL DARWIN-November 860 8 THE MAN WITH THE MANDOLIN-Jim Davidson & Nick Lucas-September 756 9 STAIRWAY TO THE STARS-Glenn Miller-July 756 10 SCATTERBRAIN-Shep Fields Orchestra-December 754 11 Moon Love-Glenn Miller-September 748 12 Penny Serenade-Guy Lombardo-March 748 13 My Prayer-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-November 654 14 Blue Orchids-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-November 652 15 I Have Eyes-Bing Crosby -February 624 16 If I Didn't Care-Ink Spots-July 604 17 Our Love-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-May 600 18 Three Little Fishies (Itty Bitty Poo)-Kay Kyser-June 596 19 Jeepers Creepers-Paula Kelly & Al Donohue-February 580 20 The Umbrella Man-Kay Kyser-February 562 21 Heaven Can Wait-Clyde Burke & Glen Gray-April 544 22 Day In - Day Out-Helen Ward & Bob Crosby-October 544 23 And The Angels Sing-Benny Goodman-May 544 24 Comes Love-Helen Forrest & Artie Shaw-September 532 25 Little Skipper-Ozzie Nelson-May 528 26 Oh, You Crazy Moon-Tommy Dorsey-September 508 27 Could Be-Johnny Mercer-March 508 28 (Alla En) El Rancho Grande-Bing Crosby-November 506 29 The Masquerade Is Over-Bob Eberly & Jimmy Dorsey-April 504 30 You're A Sweet Little Headache-Bing Crosby-March 500 31 An Apple For The Teacher-Bing Crosby & Connee Boswell-October 496 32 Don't Worry 'bout Me-Hal Kemp-June 492 33 White Sails-Ozzie Nelson-July 492 34 Lilacs In The Rain-Bob Crosby Orchestra-December 488 35 What's New?-Bing Crosby-October 480 36 God Bless America-Bing Crosby-April 476 37 You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby-Bing Crosby-January 466 38 The Lady's In Love With You-Glenn Miller & Tex Benke-July 464 39 I Get Along Without You Very Well-Terry Allen & Red Norvo-April 456 40 I Poured My Heart Into A Song-Tony Pastor & Artie Shaw-August 456 41 Cinderella, Stay In My Arms-Guy Lombardo Orchestra-August 452 42 Deep In A Dream-Helen Forrest & Artie Shaw-February 422 43 The Lamp Is Low-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-August 408 44 Moonlight Serenade-Glenn Miller-September 408 45 In An Eighteenth Century Drawing Room-Guy Lombardo-October 392 46 I Cried For You-Glen Gray & The Casa Loma Orchestra-March 380 47 Hold Tight, Hold Tight-Andrews Sisters-April 380 48 This Can't Be Love-Martha Tilton & Benny Goodman-January 362 49 Thanks For Everything-Artie Shaw & Helen Forrest-February 352 50 To You-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-August 348 51 Are You Havin' Any Fun?-Tommy Dorsey & Edythe Wright-November 340 52 (Why Couldn't It Last) Last Night-Glenn Miller-November 324 53 The Jumpin' Jive-Cab Calloway-September 312 54 I Didn't Know What Time It Was-Benny Goodman & Louise Tobin-December 312 55 Well, All Right!-Andrews Sisters-August 304 56 F. D. R. Jones-Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb-February 304 57 Strange Enchantment-Dorothy Lamour-July 300 58 A New Moon And An Old Serenade-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-June 300 59 In The Middle Of A Dream-Tommy Dorsey-July 296 60 A Man And His Dream-Bing Crosby-October 284 61 They Say-Artie Shaw & Helen Forrest-February 278 62 The East Side Of Heaven-Bing Crosby-May 268 63 Stop! It's Wonderful-Orrin Tucker Orchestra, Bonnie Baker-December 266 64 Address Unknown-The Ink Spots-November 256 65 Hurry Home-Sammy Kaye-February 240 66 Goody Goodbye-Dolly Dawn-December 222 67 I'm Building A Sailboat Of Dreams-Dick Robertson-May 216 68 Gotta Get Some Shuteye-Kay Kyser-April 212 69 The Moon Is A Silver Dollar-Lawrence Welk-April 208 70 This Is It-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-April 196 71 I Promise You-Harry Babbitt & Kay Kyser-March 192 72 Get Out Of Town-Eddy Duchin-February 184 73 I Must See Annie Tonight-Guy Lombardo-January 178 74 Blue Evening-Woody Herman-June 144 75 This Is No Dream-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-August 140 76 My Last Goodbye-Henry Busse-July 136 77 I Never Knew Heaven Could Speak-Bob Crosby-June 132 78 It's A Hundred To One (I'm In Love)-Dick Jurgens & Buddy Howard-October 128 79 Good Morning-Abe Lyman & Rose Blane-November 124 80 My Heart Belongs To Daddy-Mary Martin-March 124 81 Angels With Dirty Faces-Max Steiner-January 116 82 The Funny Old Hills-Bing Crosby-February 112 83 The Little Man Who Wasn't There-Glenn Miller-October 104 84 Good For Nothin' But Love-Fats Waller-March 104 85 We've Come A Long Way Together-Sammy Kaye-April 100 86 Tears From My Inkwell-Glen Gray-May 96 87 Woodchoppers' Ball-Woody Herman Orchestra-June 96 88 I Ups To Her (And She Ups To Me)-Guy Lombardo-January 92 89 This Night (Will Be My Souvenir)-Glen Gray-April 92 90 Concert In The Park-Guy Lombardo Orchestra-July 76 91 The Shabby Old Cabby-Joe Loss-August 60 92 You're The Only Star (In My Blue Heaven)-The Hill Billies & Dick Todd-January 56 93 Ferdinand The Bull-Milt Kahl -January 56 94 Especially For You-Jimmy Dorsey-August 56 95 South American Way-Carmen Miranda-August 52 96 Sweethearts-Victor Herbert-February 52 97 If I Had My Way-Bing Crosby-July 48 98 Night Must Fall (Over All)-Xavier Cugat-May 44 99 Undecided-Ella Fitzgerald & Chick Webb-April 44 100 Please Come Out Of Your Dream-Seger Ellis-January 44 *Edward Foote Gardner ia a mathematician who used data to compile bi-monthly US single charts between 1899 and 1949.