EDWARD FOOTE GARDNER TOP US SINGLES FOR 1940*
No. Song-Artist-Month 1 I'LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN-FRANK SINATRA & TOMMY DORSEY ORCHESTRA-AUGUST 1004 2 THE WOODPECKER SONG-GLENN MILLER-May 992 3 IN AN OLD DUTCH GARDEN-DICK JURGENS ORCHESTRA & EDDY HOWARD-April 980 4 BLUEBERRY HILL-GLENN MILLER-October 912 5 ONLY FOREVER-BING CROSBY-October 902 6 TRADE WINDS-BING CROSBY-October 834 7 WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR-GLENN MILLER-March 812 8 THE SINGING HILLS-Bing Crosby-May 788 9 SIERRA SUE-Bing Crosby-July 784 10 GOD BLESS AMERICA-Bing Crosby-August 780 11 Make Believe Island-Mitchell Ayers & Mary Ann Mercer-July 780 12 Ferry-boat Serenade-Kay Kyser,Harry,Ginny,Jack & Max-November 780 13 With The Wind And The Rain In Your Hair-Bob Crosby Orchestra & Marion Mann-May 744 14 When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano-Ink Spots -September 744 15 Imagination-Glenn Miller-June 732 16 Maybe-Ink Spots-October 728 17 Playmates-Kay Kyser & Sully Mason Trio-June 724 18 There I Go-Vaughn Monroe-November 706 19 We Three-Ink Spots-December 680 20 Beat Me, Daddy, Eight To The Bar-Will Bradley & Ray McKinley -November 652 21 Practice Makes Perfect-Bob Chester & Al Stuart-October 648 22 The Breeze And I-Jimmy Dorsey & Bob Eberly-July 648 23 In The Mood-Glenn Miller-February 634 24 Tuxedo Junction-Glenn Miller Orchestra-April 632 25 Fools Rush In-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-August 616 26 I'm Nobody's Baby-Flanagan & Allen-September 568 27 At The Balalaika-Orrin Tucker Orchestra & Gil Mershon-February 560 28 Say It-Glenn Miller-June 504 29 A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-December 494 30 It's A Blue World-Tony Martin & Ray Sinatra Orchestra-March 492 31 Oh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!-Orrin Tucker Orchestra-January 492 32 Darn That Dream-Benny Goodman Orchestra & Mildred Bailey-March 484 33 Where Was I?-Charlie Barnet & Mary Ann McCall-June 480 34 On The Isle Of May-Connee Boswell-April 472 35 (I'm) Too Romantic-Bing Crosby-May 472 36 Faithful Forever-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-February 460 37 Our Love Affair-Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra-November 448 38 Careless-Dick Jurgens & His Orchestra-February 434 39 Indian Summer-Jack Leonard & Tommy Dorsey Orchestra-January 424 40 Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga-Jimmy Dorsey & Helen O'Connell-September 420 41 The Nearness Of You-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-September 412 42 The Gaucho Serenade-Dick Todd-April 396 43 Shake Down The Stars-Benny Goodman -June 388 44 All The Things You Are-Tommy Dorsey-January 370 45 Dream Valley-Sammy Kaye & Tommy Ryan-December 370 46 Leanin' On The Ole Top Rail-Bob Crosby-April 360 47 Little Curly Hair In A High Chair-Fats Waller-May 344 48 The Starlit Hour-Glenn Miller Orchestra & Ray Eberle-April 336 49 I Can't Love You Any More (Than I Do)-Benny Goodman Orchestra & Helen Forrest-July 332 50 I've Got My Eyes On You-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra & Alan Dewitt-March 332 51 Say Si Si (Para Vigo Me Voy)-Andrews Sisters-April 320 52 Alice Blue Gown-Glenn Miller-May 320 53 All This And Heaven Too-Harry Roy-August 312 54 Let There Be Love-Sammy Kaye Orchestra & Tommy Ryan-May 312 55 How High The Moon-Benny Goodman Orchestra & Helen Forrest-April 312 56 Now I Lay Me Down To Dream-Dolores O'Neil & Bob Chester Orchestra-November 304 57 I'm Stepping Out With A Memory Tonight-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-August 284 58 The Call Of The Canyon-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-October 272 59 Do I Love You?-Leo Reisman Orchestra & Lee Sullivan-March 272 60 The Little Red Fox-Kay Kyser Orchrstra,Harry Babbitt & Little Audrey-February 244 61 Blue Lovebird-Kay Kyser Orchestra & Ginny Simms-July 236 62 I Am An American-Gary Gordon-November 232 63 Devil May Care-Glenn Miller & Ray Eberle-July 228 64 Five O'clock Whistle-Ella Fitzgerald -December 228 65 Pennsylvania 6-5000-Glenn Miller Orchestra-August 212 66 That's For Me-Bing Crosby-October 192 67 Scrub Me, Mama, With A Boogie Beat-Will Bradley-December 186 68 A Lover's Lullaby-Glen Gray-May 180 69 You'd Be Surprised-Orin Tucker & Bonnie Baker-February 168 70 This Changing World-Glenn Miller Orchestra & Ray Eberle-February 164 71 Crosstown-Glenn Miller-October 148 72 Yodelin' Jive-Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters-January 148 73 Speaking Of Heaven-Ray Eberle & Glenn Miller-January 140 74 You're Lonely And I'm Lonely-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra & Frank Sinatra-July 140 75 Confucius Say-Guy Lombardo Orchestra-March 136 76 Chatterbox-Kay Kyser-January 132 77 Two Dreams Met-Mitchell Ayres-November 132 78 To You, Sweetheart, Aloha-Dick Todd-February 128 79 Can't Get Indiana Off My Mind-Bing Crosby-September 124 80 You, You, Darlin'-Kay Kyser-May 112 81 Hear My Song, Violetta-Josef Locke-August 108 82 The Same Old Story-Frankie Masters-October 108 83 Yours Is My Heart Alone-Glen Gray-June 104 84 A Million Dreams Ago-Dick Jurgens-November 100 85 Bluebirds In The Moonlight (Silly Idea)-Glenn Miller & Marion Hutton-January 100 86 Boog-it-Glenn Miller-June 92 87 Orchids For Remembrance-Eddy Howard-August 56 88 So Far, So Good-Bob Crosby Orchestra & Marion Mann-April 56 89 It's A Wonderful World-Charlie Barnett & Mary Ann McCall-June 48 90 Tennessee Fish Fry-Kay Kyser & His Orchestra-July 48 91 Ciribiribin-Andrews Sisters & Bing Crosby-January 44 92 An Angel In Disguise-Dick Todd-June 44 *Edward Foote Gardner ia a mathematician who used data to compile bi-monthly US single charts between 1899 and 1949.