Roger Ford’s
Singles Battles
No Battle

Singles Ranking for the 1949 Battle

The singles of this year's battle have been ranked based on, first, the number of rounds won and, second, on the percentage of votes received over all rounds in the battle. Statistics for singles that made it past the first round do not contain results of the preliminary round.

Singles in italics (if any) contended in the preliminary round.


RankRounds
Won
Votes
For
Votes
Against
% Votes
For
Song
191723782.30Hank Williams - I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry - M-G-M 10560
281583880.61Stick McGhee - Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee - Atlantic 873
381574776.96Louis Jordan - Saturday Night Fish Fry - Decca 24725
471456469.38Hank Williams - Lovesick Blues - M-G-M 10352
561004369.93Wynonie Harris - All She Wants To Do Is Rock - King 4304
66944766.67Wynonie Harris - Sittin' On It All The Time - King 4330
76954866.43Roy Brown - Boogie At Midnight - DeLuxe 3300
86925064.79Goree Carter & His Hepcats - Rock Awhile - Freedom 1506
95962678.69Roy Brown - Rockin' At Midnight - DeLuxe 3212
105963275.00The Orioles - What Are You Doing New Year's Eve - Jubilee 5017
115943274.60Professor Longhair - Mardi Gras In New Orleans - Star Talent 808
125933473.23Tampa Red - When Things Go Wrong With You - RCA 50-0019
135884267.69Hank Williams - My Bucket's Got A Hole In It - M-G-M 10560
145744064.91Amos Milburn - Rooming House Boogie - Aladdin 3032
155774662.60The Orioles - Tell Me So - Jubilee 5005
165784762.40Ivory Joe Hunter - I Quit My Pretty Mama - King 4326
174822973.87Ivory Joe Hunter - I Almost Lost My Mind - M-G-M 10578
184683069.39Wynonie Harris - I Want My Fanny Brown - King 4304
194693466.99Jimmy Preston - Rock The Joint - Gotham 188
204743965.49Vaughn Monroe - Riders In The Sky (A Cowboy Legend) - RCA 47-2902
214643763.37Joe Turner & Wynonie Harris - Battle Of The Blues - Aladdin 3036
224583562.37Joe Turner - Boogie Woogie Baby - M-G-M 10492
234614060.40Wynonie Harris - I Feel That Old Age Coming On - King 4276
244583959.79Ralph Willis & Spider Sam - Cool That Thing - Abbey 3002
254614259.22Anton Karas - The "Harry Lime" Theme - UK Decca 9235
264604258.82Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - Shout Sister Shout - RCA 50-0013
274634657.80Muddy Waters - You're Gonna Miss Me - Aristocrat 1307
284544256.25Louis Jordan - Beans And Corn Bread - Decca 24673
294524653.06Pearl Bailey & Hot Lips Page - Baby It's Cold Outside - Harmony 1049
304544852.94Amos Milburn - Real Pretty Mama - Aladdin 3038
314504552.63Little Willie Littlefield - Farewell - Modern 709
324454947.87Little Eddie Boyd Trio - Chicago Is Just That Way - RCA 50-0006
333582371.60Dinah Washington - Long John Blues - Mercury 8148
343572470.37Sonny Boy Williamson - Bring Another Half A Pint - RCA 50-0005
353612769.32Hank Williams - Lost Highway - M-G-M 10506
363542667.50The Robins - Around About Midnight - Score 4010
373522666.67The Robins - You Sure Look Good To Me - Score 4010
383512666.23Duke Bayou & His Mystic Six - Rub A Little Boogie - Apollo 440
393532865.43Bull Moose Jackson - Why Don't You Haul Off And Love Me - King 4322
403512765.38Joe Turner & The Flennoy Trio - I Don't Dig It - Excelsior 533
403512765.38Joe Turner - Married Woman Blues - M-G-M 10492
423492665.33Wynonie Harris - Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee - King 4292
433482664.86Wild Bill Moore - Rock And Roll - Modern 674
443533063.86Hank Locklin - Send Me The Pillow You Dream On - Four Star 1360
453502963.29Hank Williams - There'll Be No Teardrops Tonight - M-G-M 10461
453502963.29The Delmore Brothers - Blues Stay Away From Me - King 803
473513062.96Tennessee Ernie Ford - Mule Train - Capitol 40258
483442662.86Jimmy Smith - Ma-Ma - Savoy 709
493482962.34The Robins - If It's So Baby - Savoy 726
503472961.84The Ravens - Get Wise Baby - National 9098
513493161.25Joe Turner - Wine-O-Baby Boogie - Down Beat 152
523503260.98Hank Williams - Mind Your Own Business - M-G-M 10461
533493260.49Muddy Waters - Where's My Woman Been - Aristocrat 406
543493459.04Wayne Raney - Why Don't You Haul Off And Love Me - King 791
553453258.44Joe Turner - Rainy Weather Blues - M-G-M 10397
563433158.11Kansas City Jimmy - Saturday Nite - Savoy 691
573453456.96T-Bone Walker - T-Bone Shuffle - Comet 53
583453655.56Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson - Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red - King 4313
593473855.29Frank Culley - Cole Slaw - Atlantic 874
603413553.95Fat Man Robinson - Lavender Coffin - Motif 2001
613454052.94The Mills Brothers - Someday You'll Want Me To Want You - Decca 24694
623413851.90The Ravens - Ricky's Blues - National 9073
633383949.35Louis Jordan - Every Man To His Own Profession - Decca 24633
643424548.28Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Jordan - Baby It's Cold Outside - Decca 24644
652391670.91Professor Longhair - She Ain't Got No Hair - Star Talent 809
662411770.69The Orioles - Deacon Jones - Jubilee 5005
672411869.49Pee Wee Crayton - I Love You So - Modern 675
682401868.97B.B King - Miss Martha King - Bullet 309
692371867.27Floyd Tillman - Slipping Around - Columbia 20581
702412067.21Louis Armstrong - That Lucky Old Sun - Decca 24752
712402066.67Dinah Washington - Baby Get Lost - Mercury 8148
722381966.67Jewel King - 3 X 7 = 21 - Imperial 5055
722381966.67The Robins - Come Back Baby - Aladdin 3031
742361866.67Little Willie Littlefield - Drinkin' Hadacol - Modern 709
752392066.10Paul Williams - The Huckle-Buck - Savoy 683
762371966.07Louis Jordan - Cole Slaw - Decca 24633
762371966.07Wynonie Harris - Grandma Plays The Numbers - King 4276
782361965.45Muddy Waters - Little Geneva - Aristocrat 1311
792351964.81Eddie Mack - Kind Loving Daddy - Apollo 414
802362064.29John Lee Hooker - Huckle Up Baby - Sensation 26
812362064.29The Robins - If I Didn't Love You So - Savoy 726
822372163.79Dave Bartholomew - Country Boy - DeLuxe 3223
832352063.64Hank Williams - You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave) - M-G-M 10506
842382263.33Joe Turner - B&O Blues - Down Beat 152
852362163.16Tommy Ridgley - Shrewsbury Blues - Imperial 5054
862362262.07Billy Wright - You Satisfy - Savoy 710
862362262.07Albennie Jones with Sam Price - Hole In The Wall - Decca 48100
882342161.82Roy Milton - The Hucklebuck - Specialty 328
892372361.67Mercy Dee - Lonesome Cabin Blues - Spire 001
902342260.71The Maxine Trio - Confession Blues - Down Beat 171
912372460.66Louis Armstrong - Blueberry Hill - Decca 24752
922372460.66Tennessee Ernie Ford - Smokey Mountain Boogie - Capitol 40212
922372460.66Muddy Waters - Screamin' And Cryin' - Aristocrat 406
942322160.38Memphis Slim - Help Me Some - Miracle 136
952362559.02King Cole Trio - Exactly Like You - Capitol 70050
962332358.93Eddie Williams & His Brown Buddies - Saturday Night Fish Fry - Supreme 1542
972332358.93Louis Jordan - You Broke Your Promise - Decca 24587
982342458.62Hank Williams - Wedding Bells - M-G-M 10401
992312258.49Billie Holiday & Louis Armstrong - My Sweet Hunk O' Trash - Decca 24785
1002282058.33The Four Jacks - I Challenge Your Kiss - Allen 21000
1012332457.89Ralph Willis - I'm Gonna Rock - Abbey 3005
1022342557.63The Ravens - Someday - National 9089
1032322556.14Tampa Red - That's Her Own Business - RCA 50-0041
1042322556.14Billie Holiday - Crazy He Calls Me - Decca 24796
1052342755.74The Nighthawks - Black Angel Blues - Aristocrat 2301
1062302455.56Lionel Hampton - Lavender Coffin - Decca 24652
1072312555.36Charles Brown - In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down - Aladdin 3030
1082332755.00Louis Jordan - School Days - Decca 24815
1082332755.00Ruth Brown - So Long - Atlantic 879
1102312654.39Big John Greer - Long Tall Gal - RCA 50-0007
1112322754.24Floyd Dixon Trio - That'll Get It - Modern 664
1122292553.70Smokey Hogg - Little School Girl - Modern 704
1132302653.57Larry Darnell - For You My Love - Regal 3240
1142312753.45Tiny Bradshaw - Gravy Train - King 4337
1142312753.45Moon Mullican - I'll Sail My Ship Alone - King 830
1162282552.83Champion Jack Dupree - Mean Mistreatin' Mama - Apollo 413
1172292652.73Andy Tibbs & The Dozier Boys - He's Got Her And Gone - Aristocrat 1106
1172292652.73Stick McGhee - Blues Mixture (I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water) - Atlantic 873
1192282750.91The Shadows - I've Been A Fool - Lee 200
1202313050.82Frankie Laine - Mule Train - Mercury 5345
1212272750.00Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup - Hoodoo Lady Blues - RCA 50-0032
1222272849.09The Four Tunes - Careless Love - RCA 50-0008
1232272849.09Sunnyland Slim & His Sunnyland Boys - Boll Weevil Blues - Tempo-Tone 1003
1232272849.09The Delmore Brothers - Pan American Boogie - King 826
1252262749.06Jimmy McCracklin - Beer Drinking Woman - Modern 722
1262263145.61The Five Scamps - Red Hot - Columbia 30158
1272243242.86James Locks - Blazer Boy Blues - Regal 3231
1282233241.82Memphis Slim - Blue And Lonesome - Miracle 136
1291251169.44Big Jay McNeely - The Deacon's Hop - Savoy 685
1301241168.57Johnny Moore's Three Blazers - Walkin' Blues - RCA 50-0026
1311261268.42Professor Longhair - Bye Bye Baby - Star Talent 809
1321281368.29Mel Torme - Blue Moon - Capitol 15428
1331261366.67Wynonie Harris - She Just Won't Sell No More - King 4292
1331261366.67The Robins - Don't Like The Way You're Doing - Aladdin 3031
1351221166.67Jimmy McCracklin - Blues Blaster Shuffle - Modern 706
1361251365.79The Orioles - Forgive And Forget - Jubilee 5016
1361251365.79John Lee Hooker - Hobo Blues - Modern 663
1381261465.00Dinah Washington - Good Daddy Blues - Mercury 8154
1391241364.86Todd Rhodes - Pot Likker - King 4287
1401251464.10Charles Brown - Trouble Blues - Aladdin 3024
1411241463.16J.B Summers & The Blues Shouters - Drinking Beer - Gotham 203
1421221362.86Amos Milburn - Hold Me Baby - Aladdin 3023
1421221362.86The Dozier Boys - Saint Louis Blues - Aristocrat 3001
1441231462.16Leon McAuliffe - Panhandle Rag - Columbia 20546
1441231462.16Tennessee Ernie Ford - Anticipation Blues - Capitol 40258
1441231462.16Sugar Chile Robinson - Numbers Boogie - Capitol 70037
1471241561.54Chris Powell & The Blue Flames - Rock The Joint - Columbia 30175
1481221461.11Champion Jack Dupree - Chittlins And Rice - Apollo 407
1491221461.11Kansas City Jimmy - Cheatin' Woman - Savoy 691
1491221461.11Cab Calloway - Rooming House Boogie - Bluebird 30-0012
1511201360.61Black Diamond - Lonesome Blues - Jaxyson 50
1521231560.53Amos Milburn - Empty Arms Blues - Aladdin 3032
1521231560.53Tex Ritter & The Dinning Sisters - Cool Water - Capitol 40217
1541241660.00Louis Jordan - You Run Your Mouth And I'll Run My Business - Decca 24643
1551211460.00Sunnyland Slim & Muddy Water - Blue Baby - Tempo-Tone 1002
1551211460.00Lucky Millinder - I'll Never Be Free - RCA 47-3128
1571221559.46Doc Pomus - Kiss My Wrist - Derby 712
1581221559.46Bill Nettles - Hadacol Boogie - Mercury 6190
1591221559.46Jimmy Witherspoon - Big Fine Girl - Modern 721
1591221559.46Pee Wee Crayton - Bounce Pee Wee - Modern 719
1591221559.46Lil Green - Running Around In Circles - Aladdin 3042
1591221559.46The Andrews Sisters - I Can Dream Can't I - Decca 24705
1631231658.97Tennessee Ernie Ford - Milk 'Em In The Mornin' Blues - Capitol 15400
1641201458.82Brother Blues & The Backroom Boys - Featherweight Mama - Abbey 3015
1651221657.89Charles Brown - Get Yourself Another Fool - Aladdin 3020
1651221657.89Louis Jordan - Roamin' Blues - Decca 24571
1671231757.50Ruth Brown - Rocking Blues - Atlantic 887
1681231757.50Lowell Fulsom - Come Back Baby - Downbeat 230
1691201557.14Sunnyland Slim & His Sunnyland Boys - Red Headed Woman - Tempo-Tone 1003
1701211656.76The Ray-O-Vacs - I'm The Baby Now - Coleman 112
1711211656.76Amos Milburn - In The Middle Of The Night - Aladdin 3026
1711211656.76L.C Williams - Ethel Mae - Freedom 1517
1711211656.76Jimmy Preston - Hucklebuck Daddy - Gotham 175
1741231856.10Eddie Chamblee - Back Street - Miracle 133
1751191555.88Jimmy Smith - Talking Boogie - Savoy 709
1761201655.56Eddie "Sugar Man" Penigar - Easy Baby - RCA 22-0036
1771211755.26Muddy Waters - Streamlined Woman - Aristocrat 1310
1771211755.26Eddy Arnold - There's Not A Thing - RCA 48-0042
1791201754.05Bull Moose Jackson - Little Girl Don't Cry - King 4288
1791201754.05Leon Payne - I Love You Because - Capitol 40238
1791201754.05Julia Lee & Her Boyfriends - You Ain't Got It No More - Capitol 15590
1821211853.85Red Foley - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy - Decca 46205
1821211853.85Ruth Brown - It's Raining - Atlantic 879
1841232053.49Billie Holiday - Porgy - Decca 24638
1851171553.12Forest City Joe - Memory Of Sonny Boy - Aristocrat 3101
1861181652.94Tampa Red - It's A Brand New Boogie - RCA 50-0027
1871191752.78The Ink Spots - Bewildered - Decca 24566
1871191752.78Savannah Churchill & The Four Tunes - I'll Never Be Free - Arco 1202
1871191752.78Eddy Arnold - One Kiss Too Many - RCA 48-0083
1871191752.78Julia Lee & Her Boyfriends - I Didn't Like It The First Time - Capitol 15367
1911201852.63Lucky Millinder - D' Natural Blues - RCA 3351
1921211952.50The Ravens - I Don't Have To Ride No More - National 9101
1931181751.43The Four Bluebirds - My Baby Done Told Me - Excelsior 540
1941191851.35Jimmy McCracklin - Bad Condition Blues - Down Town 2023
1941191851.35The Weavers - The Hammer Song - Hootenanny 101
1941191851.35Billy Wright - Blues For My Baby - Savoy 710
1941191851.35Dootsie Williams - Everybody's Jumpin' Tonight - Blue 107
1981212051.22Billie Holiday - 'Tain't Nobody's Business If I Do - Decca 24726
1991191950.00Little Johnny Jones - Big Town Playboy - Aristocrat 405
1991191950.00Pee Wee Hughes - Country Boy Blues - DeLuxe 3228
2011181850.00King Cole Trio - Portrait Of Jenny - Capitol 15387
2011181850.00John Lee Hooker - Crawling King Snake Blues - Modern 714
2031171750.00Doris Day - Again - Columbia 38467
2031171750.00T.J Fowler - Red Hot Blues - National 9072
2031171750.00Dallas Red - Alma Lee - Selective 112
2061192048.72Tina Dixon - Walk That Walk Daddy-O - King 4257
2061192048.72Hank Penny - Bloodshot Eyes - King 828
2081181948.65Amos Milburn - Let's Make Christmas Merry Baby - Aladdin 3037
2091192147.50The Ames Brothers - Rag Mop - Coral 60140
2091192147.50Sarah Vaughan - Black Coffee - Columbia 38462
2111171947.22Annie Laurie - Cuttin' Out - Regal 3235
2121171947.22The Five Red Caps - Blueberry Hill - Mercury 8146
2131171947.22Saunders King - Empty Bedroom Blues - Modern 659
2131171947.22Smilin' Smokey Lynn - Run Mr Rabbit Run - Specialty 327
2151161847.06Cousin Joe - Beggin' Woman - Decca 48091
2151161847.06Texas Slim - Black Man Blues - King 4283
2171182146.15Chubby Newsome - Back Bitin' Woman - DeLuxe 3204
2181182146.15Frank Sinatra - Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go - Columbia 38555
2181182146.15Muddy Waters - Mean Red Spider - Aristocrat 1307
2201172045.95Sticks McGhee - Baby Baby Blues - Decca 48104
2201172045.95The Nighthawks - Annie Lee Blues - Aristocrat 2301
2221182245.00John Lee Hooker - Miss Sadie Mae - Sensation 21
2231172144.74Big Jay McNeely - Wild Wig - Savoy 682
2231172144.74Ernest Tubb - Blue Christmas - Decca 46186
2251162044.44Jimmie Skinner - Doin' My Time - Radio Artist 252
2261162044.44Frank Culley - Floor Show - Atlantic 880
2271172243.59Ruth Brown - I'll Get Along Somehow - Atlantic 887
2271172243.59The Orioles - A Kiss And A Rose - Jubilee 5009
2271172243.59Delta John - Helpless Blues - Regent 1001
2271172243.59Frank Sinatra - That Lucky Old Sun - Columbia 38608
2271172243.59Paul Williams - He Knows How To Huckle-Buck - Savoy 702
2321152042.86The Orioles - Please Give My Heart A Break - Jubilee 5002
2331162242.11The Four Tunes - The Lonesome Road - RCA 50-0042
2341152141.67Lennie Hayton & MGM Studio Orch - Slaughter On Tenth Avenue - M-G-M 30174
2351162341.03Larry Darnell - I'll Get Along Somehow - Regal 3236
2361152240.54Little Willie Littlefield - Come On, Baby - Modern 716
2361152240.54Little Willie Littlefield - It's Midnight - Modern 686
2361152240.54Walter Davis - Move Back To The Woods - Bullet 305
2361152240.54Clarence Brown - Mary Is Fine - Peacock 1504
2401152339.47George Morgan - Room Full Of Roses - Columbia 20594
2411142238.89The Pilgrim Travelers - Jesus Met The Woman At The Well - Specialty 329
2421142238.89The Five Scamps - Chicken Shack Boogie - Columbia 30157
2421142238.89Jimmy Witherspoon - In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down - Supreme 1533
2421142238.89Jimmy Wakely - I Wish I Had A Nickel - Capitol 40153
2451132138.24Tony Pastor - Grieving For You - Columbia 38383
2461132237.14Marie Knight - Gospel Train - Decca 48092
2471122334.29Annie Laurie - Annie's Blues - DeLuxe 3211
2481132534.21Sarah Vaughan - Make Believe - Columbia 38559
2481132534.21Joe Thomas - Page Boy Shuffle - King 4299
2501122433.33Rudy Render - Sneakin'Around - London 17000
2511122532.43Buddy Johnson - Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball - Decca 24675
2521122631.58Sunnyland Slim & Muddy Water - I Want My Baby - Tempo-Tone 1002
2531122730.77The Four Tunes - You're Heartless - RCA 50-0008
2541112530.56Ray Anthony - A Dreamer's Holiday - Capitol 761
2541112530.56Sugar Chile Robinson - Caldonia - Capitol 70056
256192526.47Madonna Martin - Rattlesnakin' Papa - Selective 104
25708947.06Blue Lu Barker - Here's A Little Girl - Capitol 15347
258061037.50Johnny Moore's Three Blazers - Cut Off The Fat - RCA 50-0031
259051131.25Roy Brown - Please Don't Go (Come Back Baby) - DeLuxe 3226
259051131.25Dave Bartholomew - Mr Fool - DeLuxe 3223
261041422.22Eddie "Sugar Man" Penigar - I Wonder Baby - RCA 22-0016
262041422.22Bill Monroe - Along About Daybreak - Columbia 20595
263031220.00Laura Rucker - Again - Aristocrat 10001
264031417.65Ernest Tubb - Til The End Of The World - Decca 46150
265021511.76Deek Watson & The Brown Dots - Darktown Strutters Ball - Manor 1166
26609950.00Nat "King" Cole - Lush Life - Capitol 606
26708850.00Jimmy Lewis - Getting Old - Aladdin 3004
26708850.00The Ray-O-Vacs - I'll Always Be In Love With You - Coleman 100
26708850.00B.B King - Got The Blues - Bullet 315
27007750.00George Morgan - Candy Kisses - Columbia 20547
271091047.37Calvin Boze - Working With My Baby - Score 4008
271091047.37Gene Autry - Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer - Columbia 38610
271091047.37Joe Lutcher - Rock-Ola - Modern 661
271091047.37Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely - Slipping Around - Capitol 40224
27508947.06Ivory Joe Hunter - Guess Who - King 4306
27508947.06Roosevelt Sykes - Stop-Her Poppa - RCA 50-0025
27508947.06John Lee Hooker - Burnin' Hell - Sensation 21
27508947.06Memphis Slim - Angel Child - Miracle 145
27907846.67Charles Brown - Homesick Blues - Aladdin 3039
27907846.67Frankie Laine - Now That I Need You - Mercury 5311
281081044.44Jo Stafford - Some Enchanted Evening - Capitol 544
281081044.44The Magichords - Darling - Regal 3238
281081044.44King Cole Trio - My Mother Told Me - Capitol 70050
28407943.75Patti Page - With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming - Mercury 5344
28407943.75Jack Teter Trio - Johnson Rag - Sharp 2
28407943.75Stick McGhee - Lonesome Road Blues - Atlantic 881
287071041.18Dinah Shore - Dear Hearts And Gentle People - Columbia 38605
287071041.18Lonnie Johnson - Confused - King 4336
287071041.18Moon Mullican - Moon's Tune - King 830
287071041.18Peggy Lee - Riders In The Sky (A Cowboy Legend) - Capitol 608
287071041.18Lowell Fulsom - Demon Woman - Swing Beat 134
287071041.18The Delmore Brothers - Down Home Boogie - King 764
287071041.18Sonny Boy Williamson - Southern Dream - RCA 50-0030
287071041.18T.J Fowler - T.J. Boogie - National 9075
295071138.89Professor Longhair - Professor Longhair's Boogie - Star Talent 808
295071138.89Eddie Williams & His Brown Buddies - Houston Jump - Supreme 1528
295071138.89Roy Hawkins - Mistreatin' Baby - Modern 720
295071138.89The Ravens - The House I Live In - National 9073
295071138.89Billie Holiday - Baby Get Lost - Decca 24726
295071138.89Clarence Brown - My Time Is Expensive - Peacock 1504
295071138.89Louis Jordan - Safe Sane And Single - Decca 24587
302061037.50Little Jimmy Dickens - Country Boy - Columbia 20585
302061037.50Texas Johnny Brown - The Blues Rock - Atlantic 876
302061037.50The Angelic Gospel Singers - Touch Me Lord Jesus - Gotham 605
302061037.50Zeb Turner - Tennessee Boogie - King 790
302061037.50Julia Lee & Her Boyfriends - Tonight's The Night - Capitol 70013
307071236.84Connie MacBooker - Loretta - Freedom 1520
30805935.71Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Whispering Hope - Capitol 690
309061135.29King Cole Trio - Don't Cry, Cry Baby - Capitol 15418
309061135.29Jimmy Witherspoon - No Rollin' Blues - Modern 721
309061135.29Mel Torme - Careless Hands - Capitol 15379
312071433.33Frankie Laine - That Lucky Old Sun - Mercury 5316
313061233.33Jimmy Witherspoon - How Long - Supreme 1545
313061233.33Blue Barron - Cruising Down The River - M-G-M 10346
313061233.33The Ink Spots - Who Do You Know In Heaven - Decca 24693
313061233.33Ivory Joe Hunter - Landlord Blues - King 4306
317051033.33Ivory Joe Hunter - Waiting In Vain - King 4291
317051033.33St Louis Jimmy - Florida Hurricane - Aristocrat 7001
317051033.33Blues Taylor - Hackensack Mama - Capitol 70003
320061331.58Billy Eckstine - Temptation - M-G-M 10458
320061331.58Billy Eckstine - Caravan - M-G-M 10368
320061331.58The Mills Brothers - I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm - Decca 24550
323051131.25Hank Williams - I've Just Told Mama Goodbye - M-G-M 10401
323051131.25Art Mooney - Hop Scotch Polka - M-G-M 10500
323051131.25Bobby Nunn & The Hot Five - I Got A Country Girl - Blue 105
323051131.25Eddy Arnold - Don't Rob Another Man's Castle - RCA 48-0042
323051131.25George Morgan - Cry Baby Heart - Columbia 20627
328061430.00Jimmy Liggins - Don't Put Me Down - Specialty 339
329051229.41Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Need You - Capitol 15393
329051229.41Nat "King" Cole - I Get Sentimental Over Nothing - Capitol 705
329051229.41Kenny Roberts - I Never See Maggie Alone - Coral 64012
329051229.41Ivory Joe Hunter - Jealous Heart - King 4314
329051229.41Eddy Arnold - Take Me In Your Arms And Hold Me - RCA 48-0150
329051229.41Frank Culley - After Hour Session - Atlantic 888
335051327.78Nat "King" Cole - Land Of Love - Capitol 716
335051327.78Bing Crosby - Some Enchanted Evening - Decca 24609
335051327.78Sammy Kaye - Room Full Of Roses - RCA 47-2908
335051327.78Jo Stafford - Once And For Always - Capitol 15424
335051327.78Red Foley - Tennessee Polka - Decca 46170
335051327.78Tommy Dorsey - The Hucklebuck - RCA 47-3028
335051327.78Johnny Lee Wills - Rag Mop - Bullet 696
335051327.78Eddie Williams & His Brown Buddies - Broken Hearted - Supreme 1535
343041126.67The Ink Spots - Echoes - Decca 24741
343041126.67The Ames Brothers - Sentimental Me - Coral 60140
345051426.32Red Foley - Tennessee Border - Decca 46151
345051426.32Ernest Tubb - Slipping Around - Decca 46173
347051525.00Margaret Whiting & Johnny Mercer - Baby It's Cold Outside - Capitol 567
348041225.00Burl Ives - Lavender Blue - Decca 24547
348041225.00The Five Scamps - Good Lover Blues - Columbia 30168
350051623.81Bing Crosby - Dear Hearts And Gentle People - Decca 24798
350051623.81The Ravens - Deep Purple - National 9065
352041323.53Margaret Whiting - Forever And Ever - Capitol 15386
352041323.53Erline "Rock & Roll" Harris - Rock And Roll Blues - DeLuxe 3220
352041323.53Gordon Jenkins - Don't Cry, Joe (Let Her Go Let Her Go Let Her Go) - Decca 24720
352041323.53Ernest Tubb & Red Foley - Tennessee Border No 2 - Decca 46200
352041323.53The Velveteers - Fine Like Wine - Manor 1190
352041323.53The Dozier Boys - She Only Fools With Me - Aristocrat 3001
352041323.53Jimmy "Baby Face" Lewis - How Long Baby - Atlantic 884
359041422.22Ray Bolger - Once In Love With Amy - Decca 40065
359041422.22Perry Como - Forever And Ever - RCA 47-2892
359041422.22Dean Martin - Powder Your Face With Sunshine - Capitol 15351
362031121.43Homer & Jethro & June Carter - Baby It's Cold Outside - RCA 48-0075
363041521.05Guy Lombardo - Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think) - Decca 24825
363041521.05Margaret Whiting - A Wonderful Guy - Capitol 542
363041521.05Perry Como - Bali Ha'i - RCA 47-2896
363041521.05The Mills Brothers - I Love You So Much It Hurts - Decca 24550
363041521.05Russ Morgan - Cruising Down The River - Decca 24568
363041521.05The Ink Spots - You're Breaking My Heart - Decca 24693
369041620.00Hank Thompson - Whoa Sailor - Capitol 40218
370031220.00Eddy Arnold - I'm Throwing Rice At The Girl I Love - RCA 48-0080
370031220.00Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely - I'll Never Slip Around Again - Capitol 40246
370031220.00Eddy Howard - Maybe It's Because - Mercury 5314
373041719.05Vic Damone - You're Breaking My Heart - Mercury 5271
373041719.05Perry Como - Some Enchanted Evening - RCA 47-2896
375031318.75Hank & Audrey - Lost On The River - M-G-M 10434
375031318.75Ralph Willis - Sportin' Life - Abbey 3002
375031318.75Joe Thomas - Teardrops - King 4299
375031318.75Jack Fulton - Sunflower - Tower 1454
375031318.75Jo Stafford - Ragtime Cowboy Joe - Capitol 710
375031318.75Paul Gayten - Doctor Daddy-O - Regal 3230
375031318.75Hugo Winterhalter - Jealous Heart - Columbia 38593
382031417.65Russ Morgan - Johnson Rag - Decca 24819
382031417.65Bing Crosby - Riders In The Sky - Decca 24618
382031417.65The Four Tunes - I'm The Guy - RCA 50-0016
382031417.65Tony Martin & Fran Warren - I Said My Pajamas - RCA 47-3119
382031417.65Hugo Winterhalter - Blue Christmas - Columbia 38635
382031417.65Tony Martin - There's No Tomorrow - RCA 47-3071
382031417.65The Andrews Sisters & Russ Morgan - Charley My Boy - Decca 24812
382031417.65The Orioles - I Challenge Your Kiss - Jubilee 5008
382031417.65Russ Morgan - That's My Weakness Now - Decca 24692
391031516.67Johnny Long - We'll Build A Bungalow - King 15018
391031516.67Dinah Shore - So In Love - Columbia 38399
391031516.67Frankie Yankovic & His Yanks - Blue Skirt Waltz - Columbia 12394
391031516.67Sister Rosetta Tharpe - Silent Night - Decca 48119
391031516.67Buddy Clark - A Dreamer's Holiday - Columbia 38599
391031516.67Bing Crosby - Mule Train - Decca 24798
397031615.79Mel Torme - Again - Capitol 15428
397031615.79Paul Weston - Bali Ha'i - Capitol 629
397031615.79Vaughn Monroe - That Lucky Old Sun - RCA 47-3018
397031615.79Frank Sinatra & Doris Day - Let's Take An Old Fashioned Walk - Columbia 38513
397031615.79Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark - Baby It's Cold Outside - Columbia 38463
402031715.00Bing Crosby - Bali Ha'i - Decca 24609
403031814.29Memphis Slim - Frisco Bay - Miracle 132
404021313.33Russ Morgan - You You You Are The One - Decca 24569
405021412.50Peggy Lee & Mel Torme - The Old Master Painter - Capitol 791
405021412.50Russ Morgan - Forever And Ever - Decca 24569
405021412.50Mr Ford & Mr Goon-Bones - Ain't She Sweet - Crystalette 601
405021412.50Jo Stafford - Scarlet Ribbons - Capitol 785
405021412.50Guy Lombardo - Red Roses For A Blue Lady - Decca 24549
405021412.50Janette Davis & Jerry Wayne - A Little Bird Told Me - Columbia 38384
405021412.50The Stardusters - I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore - Decca 24576
405021412.50Paul Weston - The Hot Canary - Capitol 15373
405021412.50Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Echoes - Capitol 782
414021511.76Eddie Miller - (Round Her Neck) She Wore A Yellow Ribbon - Rainbow 80033
414021511.76Connie Haines - Maybe It's Because - Coral 60070
414021511.76Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters - Quicksilver - Decca 24827
414021511.76Frank Sinatra - The Hucklebuck - Columbia 38486
414021511.76Toni Arden & Hugo Winterhalter - I Can Dream Can't I - Columbia 38612
414021511.76Nat "King" Cole - Who Do You Know In Heaven - Capitol 680
414021511.76The Four Vagabonds - Mighty Hard (To Go Thru Life Alone) - Miracle 141
414021511.76George Morgan - Please Don't Let Me Love You - Columbia 20547
414021511.76Art Mooney - Beautiful Eyes - M-G-M 10357
414021511.76Freddy Martin - I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts - RCA 47-3047
424021611.11Russ Morgan - Sunflower - Decca 24568
424021611.11Johnny Williams - Miss Rosa Mae - Staff 704
424021611.11Connie Haines - How It Lies How It Lies How It Lies - Coral 60044
424021611.11Jo Stafford - Homework - Capitol 665
424021611.11Spike Jones - Dance Of The Hours - RCA 47-2992
424021611.11Sammy Kaye & Don Cornell - It Isn't Fair - RCA 47-3115
424021611.11Peggy Lee - Similau (See-Me-Lo) - Capitol 15416
424021611.11Bing Crosby - Careless Hands - Decca 24616
424021611.11The Four Vagabonds - My Heart Cries - Miracle 141
424021611.11Burl Ives - Riders In The Sky (Cowboy Legend) - Columbia 38445
424021611.11Dick Haymes - Maybe It's Because - Decca 24650
424021611.11Jo Stafford - Congratulations - Capitol 15319
424021611.11Russ Morgan - Bar Room Polka - Decca 24608
437021710.53The Magichords - The Game Of Broken Hearts - Regal 3237
437021710.53King Cole Trio - (All I Want For Christmas Is) My Two Front Teeth - Capitol 90036
437021710.53The Charioteers - A Kiss And A Rose - Columbia 38438
437021710.53Dick Haymes - The Old Master Painter - Decca 24801
437021710.53Margaret Whiting - Dime A Dozen - Capitol 709
437021710.53Yogi Yorgesson - Yingle Bells - Capitol 781
437021710.53Ernest Tubb & The Andrews Sisters - I'm Biting My Fingernails - Decca 24592
437021710.53Guy Lombardo - Everywhere I Go - Decca 24549
437021710.53Jo Stafford - Just One Way To Say I Love You - Capitol 665
446021810.00Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters - A Dreamer's Holiday - RCA 47-3036
446021810.00Sammy Kaye - The Four Winds And The Seven Seas - RCA 47-2923
446021810.00Jo Stafford - If I Ever Love Again - Capitol 742
446021810.00Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - "A" - You're Adorable - Capitol 15393
446021810.00Gordon Jenkins - Again - Decca 24602
451021909.52Perry Como - Blue Room - RCA 20-3329
452011406.67The Andrews Sisters - The Wedding Of Lili Marlene - Decca 24705
452011406.67Tony Pastor - "A" - You're Adorable - Columbia 38449
452011406.67The Balladiers - Please Don't Deceive My Heart - Aladdin 3008
455011506.25Doris Day & Buddy Clark - Powder Your Face With Sunshine - Columbia 38394
455011506.25Herb Lance - That Lucky Old Sun - Sittin' In With 524
455011506.25Jack Smith - Cruising Down The River - Capitol 15372
455011506.25Tony Martin - If You Stub Your Toe On The Moon - RCA 20-3383
459011605.88Paul Weston - Lingering Down The Lane - Capitol 725
459011605.88Dick Todd - Daddy's Little Girl - Rainbow 80088
459011605.88Tony Martin - Marta - RCA 47-3104
459011605.88Yogi Yorgesson - I Yust Go Nuts At Christmas - Capitol 781
459011605.88Doris Day - Canadian Capers - Columbia 38595
459011605.88Art Mooney - Toot Toot Tootsie - M-G-M 10548
459011605.88The Cabineers - Whirlpool - Abbey 72
459011605.88Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters - I Wanna Go Home - RCA 47-3082
459011605.88Eddy Arnold - C-H-R-I-S-T-M-A-S - RCA 48-0127
459011605.88Blue Barron - Powder Your Face With Sunshine - M-G-M 10346
459011605.88Vic Damone - My Bolero - Mercury 5313
459011605.88The Maxine Trio - I Love You I Love You - Down Beat 171
459011605.88Russ Morgan - Blue Christmas - Decca 24766
472011705.56Guy Lombardo - Down By The Station - Decca 24555
472011705.56Dick Haymes - Room Full Of Roses - Decca 24632
472011705.56Eddy Howard - Candy Kisses - Mercury 5272
472011705.56Al Morgan - Jealous Heart - Universal 148
472011705.56Vic Damone - Four Winds And Seven Seas - Mercury 5271
472011705.56Hank Locklin - The Same Sweet Girl - Four Star 1313
472011705.56Jack Owens - Jealous Heart - Decca 24711
472011705.56Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters - "A"- You're Adorable - RCA 47-2899
472011705.56Perry Como - I Don't See Me In Your Eyes Anymore - RCA 47-2892
472011705.56Doris Day - (Where Are You) Now That I Need You - Columbia 38507
472011705.56Vic Damone - Why Was I Born - Mercury 5326
483011805.26Richard Hayes - The Old Master Painter - Mercury 5342
483011805.26Fran Warren - Envy - RCA 47-3044
483011805.26Edmundo Ros - The Wedding Samba - UK Decca
483011805.26Buddy Clark - You're Breaking My Heart - Columbia 38546
483011805.26Doris Day - Quicksilver - Columbia 38638
483011805.26The Andrews Sisters & Guy Lombardo - Merry Christmas Polka - Decca 24748
483011805.26Vaughn Monroe - Someday You'll Want Me To Want You - RCA 47-2986
483011805.26Esther Williams & Ricardo Montalban - Baby It's Cold Outside - M-G-M 30197
483011805.26Eddy Howard - Room Full Of Roses - Mercury 5296
483011805.26Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters - Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo - RCA 47-3113
483011805.26Art Mooney - Merry-Go-Round Waltz - M-G-M 10405
494011905.00Jo Stafford & Gordon MacRae - Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo - Capitol 782
494011905.00Guy Lombardo - Merry-Go-Round Waltz - Decca 24624
494011905.00Perry Como - Let's Take An Old Fashioned Walk - RCA 47-2931
494011905.00Eddy Arnold - Will Santy Come To Shanty Town - RCA 48-0127
494011905.00The Blenders - Come Back Baby Blues - National 9092
494011905.00Art Mooney - Twenty-Four Hours Of Sunshine - M-G-M 10446
494011905.00Dennis Day - Dear Hearts And Gentle People - RCA 47-3102
494011905.00Jo Stafford - The Last Mile Home - Capitol 710
494011905.00Doris Day - (There's A) Bluebird On Your Windowsill - Columbia 38611
494011905.00Hot Lips Page - Birmingham Boogie - Apollo 411
494011905.00Jack Smith & The Crew Chiefs - Sunflower - Capitol 15372
494011905.00Fran Warren - A Wonderful Guy - RCA 47-2897
494011905.00Guy Lombardo - Hop Scotch Polka - Decca 24704
507012004.76Eddy Arnold - The Echo Of Your Footsteps - RCA 48-0083
507012004.76Mel Torme - The Four Winds And The Seven Seas - Capitol 671
509001700.00The Cabineers - Tell Me Now - Abbey 3001
509001700.00Herb Lance - Close Your Eyes - Sittin' In With 514
511001800.00Chris Powell & The Blue Flames - Hot Dog - Columbia 30162
512001900.00Floyd Tillman - I'll Never Slip Around Again - Columbia 20615
51307750.00Webb Pierce - Heebie Jeebie Blues - Four Star 1357
51407846.67Camille Howard - Fiesta In Old Mexico - Specialty 332
51506842.86The Five Scamps - Fine Like Wine - Columbia 30163
51605741.67Joe Morris - Weasel Walk - Atlantic 870
51706940.00Ella Fitzgerald - Talk Fast My Heart Talk Fast - 24780
51805838.46Gene Kelly & Betty Garrett - Take Me Out To The Ball Game - M-G-M 30193
51805838.46Eugene Wright - Pork 'N' Beans - Aristocrat 11001
520061037.50Johnny Otis Orchestra - Thursday Night Blues - Modern 715
520061037.50Pee Wee King - Bonaparte's Retreat - RCA 48-0114
522061135.29Count Basie - Cheek To Cheek - RCA 47-2915
523051033.33Hank Snow - Nobody's Child - RCA 48-0147
52404833.33Joe Thomas - Backstage At The Apollo - King 4296
52404833.33The Balladiers - Keep Me With You - Aladdin 3008
52604930.77Hank & Audrey - Dear Brother - M-G-M 10434
52604930.77Birmingham Sam & His Magic Guitar - Landing Blues - Savoy 5558
528051229.41Foy Willing & The Riders Of The Purple Sage - Riders In The Sky - Capitol 40164
529041028.57Tommy Duncan - Gambling Polka Dot Blues - Capitol 40178
529041028.57The Louvin Brothers - Alabama - Decca 46187
529041028.57The Pilgrim Travelers - My Eternal Home - Specialty 340
529041028.57Buster Doss - Graveyard Boogie - Star Talent 756
529041028.57Loy Gordon & Pleasant Valley Boys - Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee - Atlantic 721
534041126.67Harry "Fats" Crafton - Bring That Cadillac Back - Gotham 211
535041225.00The Maddox Brothers & Rose - George's Playhouse Boogie - 4 Star 1369
535041225.00Bob Wills - I Married The Rose Of San Antone - M-G-M 10526
535041225.00Woody Herman - Early Autumn - Capitol 616
535041225.00Slim Whitman - Birmingham Jail - RCA 48-0145
539031121.43Rev. Gatemouth Moore - The Bible's Being Fulfilled Every Day - Aristocrat 905
540031220.00Calvin Boze - Satisfied - Score 4008
541031516.67Carol Channing - Diamonds Are A Girls Best Friend - Columbia 3-354
542021115.38Cab Calloway - I Beeped When I Should Have Bopped - Bluebird 30-0012
542021115.38King Porter - King Porter Special - King 4267
544021214.29Red Ingle & The Natural Seven - "A" - Yore A Dopey Gal - Capitol 713
544021214.29Russell Jacquet - Crossbones - King 4307
544021214.29Freddie Mitchell - Doby's Boogie - Derby 713
547021313.33The Great Gates - Late After Hours - Selective 103
547021313.33Buz Butler - Mule Train - Decca 46194
547021313.33Teresa Brewer - Ol' Man Mose - London 563
550021412.50Johnny Mercer - The Glow Worm - Capitol 15412
551021611.11Terry Gilkyson - Cry Of The Wild Goose - Decca 24755
552011207.69Edgar Hayes & His Stardusters - Blues At Dawn - Exclusive 110
552011207.69Roberta Martin Singers - My Friend - Apollo 218
552011207.69The Blenders - I Can Dream Can't I - National 9092
552011207.69Joe Lutcher - Mardi Gras - Modern 672
556011307.14Sugar Chile Robinson - After School Blues - Capitol 70037
556011307.14Jimmy Durante - It's My Nose's Birthday - M-G-M 30207
556011307.14Al Grant - Cabaret - King 15004
559011406.67Hank The Singing Ranger - Blue Ranger - RCA 21-0028