No. |
Song |
Artist
|
| 1 |
White Christmas
| Bing Crosby
|
| 2 |
Paper Doll
| Mills Brothers
|
| 3 |
Stormy Weather
| Lena Horne
|
| 4 |
Flying Home
| Lionel Hampton (Illinois Jacquet)
|
| 5 |
Why Don't You Do Right?
| Benny Goodman (Peggy Lee)
|
| 6 |
Jingle, Jangle, Jingle
| Kay Kyser (Julie Conway & Harry Babbitt) / Gene Autry
|
| 7 |
Blues in the Night (My Mama Done Tol' Me)
| Jimmie Lunceford (Willie Smith)
|
| 8 |
(I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo
| Glenn Miller
|
| 9 |
Tangerine
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly & Helen O'Connell)
|
| 10 |
Moonlight Cocktail
| Glenn Miller
|
| 11 |
Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree
| Glenn Miller (Modernaires) / Andrews Sisters
|
| 12 |
Sleepy Lagoon
| Harry James
|
| 13 |
Jersey Bounce
| Benny Goodman / Jimmy Dorsey
|
| 14 |
Deep in the Heart of Texas
| Alvino Rey / Bing Crosby / Horace Heidt / Gene Autry
|
| 15 |
(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover
| Vera Lynn
|
| 16 |
I've Heard That Song Before
| Harry James (Helen Forrest)
|
| 17 |
I'm Gonna Move To The Outskirts of Town
| Louis Jordan / Big Bill Broonzy / Jimmie Lunceford
|
| 18 |
Praise The Lord and Pass the Ammunition
| Kay Kyser / Merry Macs / Southern Sons / Royal Harmony Quartet
|
| 19 |
Der Fuehrer's Face
| Spike Jones (Carl Grayson & Willie Spicer)
|
| 20 |
Trav'lin Light
| Paul Whiteman (Lady Day)
|
| 21 |
Cow-Cow Boogie
| Freddie Slack (Ella Mae Morse)
|
| 22 |
Stormy Monday Blues
| Earl Hines (Billy Eckstine)
|
| 23 |
Night And Day
| Frank Sinatra
|
| 24 |
Shout, Sister, Shout
| Lucky Millinder (Sister Rosetta Tharpe)
|
| 25 |
See See Rider Blues
| Bea Booze
|
| 26 |
Wreck On The Highway
| Roy Acuff
|
| 27 |
American Patrol
| Glenn Miller
|
| 28 |
Mister Five By Five
| Freddie Slack (Ella Mae Morse) / Harry James
|
| 29 |
Serenade in Blue
| Glenn Miller (Ray Eberle & Modernaires)
|
| 30 |
Brazil
| Xavier Cugat / Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly & Helen O'Connell)
|
| 31 |
Perdido
| Duke Ellington
|
| 32 |
Don't Get Around Much Anymore
| Ink Spots
|
| 33 |
Juke Box Saturday Night
| Glenn Miller (Modernaires)
|
| 34 |
That Ain't Right
| King Cole Trio
|
| 35 |
At Last
| Glenn Miller (Ray Eberle)
|
| 36 |
Take it and Git
| Andy Kirk
|
| 37 |
There Are Such Things
| Tommy Dorsey (Frank Sinatra)
|
| 38 |
Skylark
| Harry James / Dinah Shore / Woody Herman / Glenn Miller / Bing Crosby
|
| 39 |
St. James' Infirmary
| Artie Shaw (Hot Lips Page)
|
| 40 |
I Don't Want To Walk Without You
| Harry James (Helen Forrest) / Bing Crosby
|
| 41 |
I'm Gonna Leave You on The Outskirts of Town
| Louis Jordan
|
| 42 |
Take Me
| Tommy Dorsey (Frank Sinatra) / Benny Goodman (Dick Haymes)
|
| 43 |
Amen
| Abe Lyman / Woody Herman
|
| 44 |
Strip Polka
| Kay Kyser / Andrews Sisters / Alvino Rey / Johnny Mercer
|
| 45 |
Idaho
| Benny Goodman (Dick Haymes)
|
| 46 |
Who Wouldn't Love You
| Kay Kyser (Trudy & Harry Babbitt)
|
| 47 |
Let Me Play With Your Poodle
| Tampa Red
|
| 48 |
Rock Island Line
| Leadbelly
|
| 49 |
The Chicks I Pick Are Slender and Tender and Tall
| Louis Jordan
|
| 50 |
I Had The Craziest Dream
| Harry James
|
| 51 |
Gonna Hit The Highway
| Washboard Sam
|
| 52 |
Give Me A 32-20
| Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
|
| 53 |
What's the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again)
| Louis Jordan
|
| 54 |
Things Ain't What They Used To Be
| Johnny Hodges
|
| 55 |
When The Lights Go On Again (All Over The World)
| Vaughn Monroe / Lucky Millinder (Trevor Bacon)
|
| 56 |
Ev'ry Night About This Time
| Ink Spots
|
| 57 |
Moon Mist
| Duke Ellington
|
| 58 |
I Want A Tall Skinny Papa
| Lucky Millinder (Sister Rosetta Tharpe)
|
| 59 |
Blues On Central Avenue
| Joe Turner
|
| 60 |
Knock Me A Kiss
| Louis Jordan / Gene Krupa / Erskine Hawkins
|
| 61 |
Rock Me
| Lucky Millinder (Sister Rosetta Tharpe)
|
| 62 |
He Wears a Pair of Silver Wings
| Kay Kyser (Harry Babbitt)
|
| 63 |
The "C" Jam Blues
| Duke Ellington
|
| 64 |
For Me And My Gal
| Judy Garland & Gene Kelly
|
| 65 |
Baby Don't You Cry
| Buddy Johnson (Warren Evans)
|
| 66 |
If I Cared A Little Bit Less (And You Cared A Little Bit More)
| Ink Spots
|
| 67 |
It's A Low Down Dirty Shame
| Louis Jordan
|
| 68 |
Deep Blue Sea Blues
| Tommy McClennan
|
| 69 |
Bicycle Bounce
| Erskine Hawkins
|
| 70 |
Hit That Jive Jack
| King Cole Trio
|
| 71 |
Take This Hammer (Steel Drivin')
| Lead Belly
|
| 72 |
Born To Lose
| Ted Daffan's Texans (Leon Seago)
|
| 73 |
Keep Your Hand On Your Heart
| Lil Green
|
| 74 |
S. K. Blues
| Saunders King
|
| 75 |
Hay-Foot, Straw Foot
| Duke Ellington
|
| 76 |
Just As Though You Were Here
| Ink Spots
|
| 77 |
This Is Worth Fighting For
| Ink Spots
|
| 78 |
It Ain't Necessarily So
| Todd Duncan
|
| 79 |
There's A Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere
| Elton Britt
|
| 80 |
My Devotion
| Vaughn Monroe / Charlie Spivak / Jimmy Dorsey
|
| 81 |
One Dozen Roses
| Harry James (Jimmy Saunders) / Dick Jurgens (Buddy Moreno)
|
| 82 |
Moonlight Becomes You
| Bing Crosby / Glenn Miller (Modernaires)
|
| 83 |
I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen
| Sammy Kaye / Charlie Spivak
|
| 84 |
Let's Start The New Year Right
| Bing Crosby
|
| 85 |
Just As Though You Were Here
| Tommy Dorsey
|
| 86 |
Dearly Beloved
| Glenn Miller (Skip Nelson) / Dinah Shore
|
| 87 |
Pennsylvania Polka
| Andrews Sisters
|
| 88 |
Remember Pearl Harbor
| Sammy Kaye / Carson Robison
|
| 89 |
Johnny Doughboy Found A Rose in Ireland
| Kay Kyser
|
| 90 |
I Don't Know What Kind of Blues I Got
| Duke Ellington (Herb Jeffries)
|
| 91 |
Well, Git It
| Tommy Dorsey
|
| 92 |
The Way You Look Tonight
| Benny Goodman (Peggy Lee)
|
| 93 |
Ride, Red, Ride
| Lucky Millinder
|
| 94 |
Easter Parade
| Harry James
|
| 95 |
Sweet Eloise
| Glenn Miller
|
| 96 |
Miss You
| Dinah Shore / Bing Crosby
|
| 97 |
I Remember You
| Jimmy Dorsey
|
| 98 |
Daybreak
| Tommy Dorsey (Frank Sinatra)
|
| 99 |
Be Careful, It's My Heart
| Bing Crosby
|
| 100 |
Manhattan Serenade
| Tommy Dorsey
|
| 20 more worth mentioning. |
| 101 |
We're Gonna Slap The Dirty Little Jap
| Carson Robison
|
| 102 |
The Jitterbug Waltz
| Fats Waller
|
| 103 |
All I Need is You
| Ella Fitzgerald
|
| 104 |
The Father Jumps
| Earl Hines
|
| 105 |
Fat Meat is Good Meat
| Jimmy Lytell
|
| 106 |
Jumpin' in a Julep Joint
| Erskine Hawkins
|
| 107 |
Cherokee Maiden
| Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
|
| 108 |
I Ain't Honky Tonkin' Anymore
| Ernest Tubb
|
| 109 |
Mussolini's Letter to Hitler
| Carson Robison
|
| 110 |
You Nearly Lose Your Mind
| Ernest Tubb
|
| 111 |
When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
| Zeke Manners
|
| 112 |
She Gave Her Heart To A Soldier Boy
| Roy Rogers
|
| 113 |
Meet Me Down In Honky Tonk Town
| Al Dexter
|
| 114 |
He's A Jelly-Roll Baker
| Lonnie Johnson
|
| 115 |
So Long Shorty
| Erskine Hawkins
|
| 116 |
She's Gone With The Wind
| Big Bill Broonzy
|
| 117 |
Shady Grove Blues
| Sonny Boy Williamson
|
| 118 |
Mama Mama Blues
| Louis Jordan
|
| 119 |
By The Light of The Silvery Moon
| Fats Waller
|
| 120 |
It Had To Be You
| Jimmie Lunceford
|
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1942 |
| Adam's Choice: An unheralded great record from 1942 |
| * |
I'm On My Last Go-Round
| Leadbelly
|
| Bruce's Choice: |
| * |
Beale Street Blues
| Guy Lombardo (Kenny Gardner)
|
| Lew's Choice: |
| * |
627 Stomp
| Mills Brothers
|
