Singles Ranking: Singles Battles

Singles Ranking for the Strictly Instrumental 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.

Rank	Rounds Won	Votes For	Votes Against	% Votes For	Song
1	8	135	29	82.32	Booker T. & The MG's -- Green Onions -- Volt 102 -- 1962
2	7	101	62	61.96	Bill Justis -- Raunchy -- Phillips International 3519 -- 1957
3	7	128	35	78.53	Bill Doggett -- Honky Tonk -- King 4950 -- 1956
4	6	110	55	66.67	The Ventures -- Walk Don't Run -- Blue Horizon 101 -- 1960
5	5	80	42	65.57	The Viscounts -- Harlem Nocturne -- Madison 123 -- 1959
6	5	76	40	65.52	Cozy Cole -- Topsy Part 2 -- Love 5004 -- 1958
7	5	70	42	62.50	Little Walter -- Juke -- Checker 758 -- 1952
8	5	69	45	60.53	Freddy King -- Hideaway -- Federal 12401 -- 1961
9	4	77	25	75.49	Santo & Johnny -- Sleep Walk -- Canadian-American 103 -- 1959
10	4	66	27	70.97	James Brown -- Night Train -- King 5614 -- 1962
11	4	65	33	66.33	The Mar-Keys -- Last Night -- Satellite 107 -- 1961
12	4	62	41	60.19	The Rebels -- Wild Weekend -- Marlee 0094 -- 1960
13	4	59	40	59.60	Dave Brubeck Quartet -- Take Five -- Columbia 41479 -- 1959
14	4	56	38	59.57	Sil Austin -- Slow Walk -- Mercury 70963 -- 1956
15	4	58	41	58.59	The Chantays -- Pipeline -- Downey 104 -- 1962
16	4	51	41	55.43	Ernie Freeman -- Raunchy -- Imperial 5474 -- 1957
17	3	59	18	76.62	Link Wray -- Rumble -- Cadence 1347 -- 1958
18	3	52	21	71.23	Philip Upchurch Combo -- You Can't Sit Down -- Boyd 3398 -- 1961
19	3	49	21	70.00	King Curtis -- Soul Twist -- Enjoy 1000 -- 1962
20	3	50	24	67.57	Ray Charles -- One Mint Julep -- Impulse 200 -- 1961
21	3	51	26	66.23	The Shadows -- Apache -- UK Columbia 4484 -- 1960
22	3	45	23	66.18	Jimmy Forrest -- Night Train -- United 110 -- 1952
23	3	52	28	65.00	Lonnie Mack -- Memphis -- Fraternity 906 -- 1963
24	3	51	30	62.96	The Champs -- Tequila -- Challenge 1016 -- 1958
25	3	45	30	60.00	Red Prysock -- Hand Clappin' -- Mercury 70674 -- 1955
26	3	45	31	59.21	Duane Eddy -- Forty Miles Of Bad Road -- Jamie 1126 -- 1959
27	3	47	34	58.02	Mongo Santamaria -- Watermelon Man -- Battle 45909 -- 1963
28	3	44	32	57.89	Tommy Ridgley -- Jam Up -- Atlantic 1039 -- 1954
29	3	41	34	54.67	Earl Bostic -- Flamingo -- King 4475 -- 1951
30	3	42	35	54.55	The Ramrods -- (Ghost) Riders In The Sky -- Amy 813 -- 1960
31	3	43	36	54.43	Dick Dale & The Deltones -- Misirlou -- Deltone 5019 -- 1962
32	3	33	41	44.59	Ace Cannon -- Tuff -- Hi 2040 -- 1961
33	2	36	20	64.29	Duane Eddy -- Rebel-'Rouser -- Jamie 1104 -- 1958
34	2	37	21	63.79	Lee Allen -- Walkin' With Mr Lee -- Ember 1027 -- 1957
35	2	30	18	62.50	Ray Charles -- Rockhouse -- Atlantic 2006 -- 1958
36	2	29	21	58.00	King Curtis -- Soul Serenade -- Capitol 5109 -- 1963
37	2	32	24	57.14	Nat Kendrick & The Swans -- (Do The) Mashed Potatoes -- Dade 1804 -- 1959
38	2	29	22	56.86	Eddie Chamblee -- Back Street -- Miracle 133 -- 1949
39	2	32	25	56.14	Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs -- Foggy Mountain Breakdown -- Mercury 6247 -- 1950
39	2	32	25	56.14	Sandy Nelson -- Let There Be Drums -- Imperial 5775 -- 1961
41	2	28	22	56.00	Clifton Chenier -- Big Wheel -- Argo 5262 -- 1957
42	2	30	24	55.56	Duane Eddy -- Ramrod -- Ford 500 -- 1957
43	2	29	24	54.72	Noble "Thin Man" Watts -- Hard Times (The Slop) -- Baton 249 -- 1957
44	2	26	22	54.17	Elmore James -- Hawaiian Boogie -- Flair 1011 -- 1953
45	2	26	22	54.17	Frank Motley -- Honkin' At Midnight -- Big Town 119 -- 1955
46	2	27	23	54.00	Freddy King -- San-Ho-Zay -- Federal 12428 -- 1961
47	2	31	27	53.45	The Surfaris -- Wipe Out -- DFS 11 -- 1962
48	2	29	26	52.73	Duane Eddy -- Peter Gunn -- UK London 8879 -- 1959
48	2	29	26	52.73	Johnny & The Hurricanes -- Red River Rock -- Warwick 509 -- 1959
50	2	26	24	52.00	Pee Wee Crayton -- Texas Hop -- Modern 643 -- 1948
51	2	27	25	51.92	Duane Eddy -- Shazam -- Jamie 1151 -- 1960
52	2	27	26	50.94	The Gone All Stars -- 7-11 -- Gone 5016 -- 1957
53	2	29	29	50.00	Les Cooper & The Soul Rockers -- Wiggle Wobble -- Everlast 3019 -- 1962
54	2	30	30	50.00	Dave "Baby" Cortez -- The Happy Organ -- Clock 1009 -- 1959
55	2	28	29	49.12	The Marketts -- Out Of Limits -- Warner Bros 5391 -- 1963
55	2	28	29	49.12	Vince Guaraldi Trio -- Cast Your Fate To The Wind -- Fantasy 563 -- 1962
57	2	25	26	49.02	Young John Watson -- Space Guitar -- Federal 12175 -- 1954
58	2	24	25	48.98	Jimmy McCracklin -- Blues Blaster Shuffle -- Modern 706 -- 1949
59	2	26	28	48.15	The Rockin' R's -- The Beat -- Tempus 7541 -- 1958
60	2	22	27	44.90	Little Walter -- Off The Wall -- Checker 770 -- 1953
60	2	22	27	44.90	Piano Red -- Red's Boogie -- RCA 50-0099 -- 1950
62	2	22	28	44.00	Ike Turner -- Rock-A-Bucket -- Federal 12304 -- 1957
63	2	23	30	43.40	Jimmy & Walter -- Easy -- Sun 180 -- 1953
64	2	23	31	42.59	Pee Wee Crayton -- Blues After Hours -- Modern 624 -- 1948
65	1	22	10	68.75	Duane Eddy -- Because They're Young -- Jamie 1156 -- 1960
66	1	25	12	67.57	B. Bumble & The Stingers -- Nut Rocker -- Rendezvous 166 -- 1962
67	1	21	11	65.62	Elmore James -- Country Boogie -- Checker 777 -- 1953
68	1	22	12	64.71	The Rock-A-Teens -- Woo-Hoo -- Doran 3515 -- 1959
69	1	18	10	64.29	Chuck Alaimo Quartet -- Leap Frog -- Ken 311 -- 1957
70	1	23	13	63.89	The Tornados -- Telstar -- UK Decca 11494 -- 1962
71	1	18	11	62.07	Louie Meyers & The Aces -- Just Whaling -- Abco 104 -- 1956
72	1	18	11	62.07	Duane Eddy -- The Ballad Of Paladin -- RCA 8047 -- 1962
73	1	21	13	61.76	Bill Doggett -- Slow Walk -- King 5000 -- 1956
74	1	20	13	60.61	The Royal Kings -- Bouncin' The Boogie -- Specialty 444 -- 1952
75	1	22	15	59.46	The Pyramids -- Penetration -- Best 13002 -- 1963
76	1	19	13	59.38	Chuck Higgins -- Pachuko Hop -- Combo 12 -- 1952
77	1	19	13	59.38	Bill Doggett -- Ram-Bunk-Shush -- King 5020 -- 1957
78	1	18	13	58.06	Raymond Hill -- Bourbon Street Jump -- Sun 204 -- 1954
79	1	19	14	57.58	Pee Wee Crayton -- Bounce Pee Wee -- Modern 719 -- 1949
80	1	20	15	57.14	The Wailers -- Tall Cool One -- Golden Crest 518 -- 1959
81	1	17	13	56.67	Herbie Hancock -- Watermelon Man -- Blue Note 1862 -- 1962
82	1	17	13	56.67	Henry Mancini -- Peter Gunn -- RCA 47-7460 -- 1959
83	1	18	14	56.25	Little Walter -- Blue Midnight -- Checker 955 -- 1960
84	1	19	15	55.88	Clifton Chenier -- Boppin' The Rock -- Specialty 552 -- 1955
85	1	21	17	55.26	The Ventures -- Perfidia -- Dolton 28 -- 1960
86	1	16	13	55.17	Little Walter -- Sad Hours -- Checker 764 -- 1952
87	1	18	15	54.55	Little Walter -- Roller Coaster -- Checker 817 -- 1955
88	1	19	16	54.29	Dick Dale & The Del-Tones -- Let's Go Trippin' -- Deltone 5017 -- 1961
89	1	15	13	53.57	Pee Wee Crayton -- After Hours Boogie -- Four Star 1304 -- 1947
90	1	17	15	53.12	Jr Walker & The All Stars -- Brainwasher -- Harvey 119 -- 1963
91	1	17	15	53.12	Camille Howard -- Bangin' The Boogie -- Specialty 404 -- 1951
92	1	18	16	52.94	Ray Anthony -- Peter Gunn -- Capitol 4041 -- 1958
92	1	18	16	52.94	The Routers -- Let's Go -- Warner Bros 5283 -- 1962
94	1	16	15	51.61	Bill Haley & Comets -- Rudy's Rock -- Decca 30085 -- 1956
94	1	16	15	51.61	Hal Singer -- Corn Bread -- Savoy 671 -- 1948
96	1	17	16	51.52	Jimmy Reed -- Odds And Ends -- Vee Jay 298 -- 1958
96	1	17	16	51.52	Muddy Waters -- Evans Shuffle -- Chess 1441 -- 1950
96	1	17	16	51.52	Perez Prado -- Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White -- RCA 47-5965 -- 1954
99	1	18	17	51.43	Joe Houston -- All Night Long -- Money 203 -- 1954
100	1	18	18	50.00	Percy Faith -- Theme From A Summer Place -- Columbia 41490 -- 1959
101	1	17	17	50.00	Al Caiola -- The Magnificent Seven -- United Artists 261 -- 1960
102	1	15	15	50.00	Hugo Winterhalter -- Canadian Sunset -- RCA 6537 -- 1956
103	1	18	19	48.65	Duane Eddy -- Moovin' 'N' Groovin' -- Jamie 1101 -- 1958
103	1	18	19	48.65	Lonnie Mack -- Wham! -- Fraternity 912 -- 1963
105	1	17	18	48.57	Floyd Cramer -- Last Date -- RCA 47-7775 -- 1960
106	1	15	16	48.39	Chuck Higgins -- Wet Back Hop -- Dooto 370 -- 1955
107	1	14	15	48.28	Big Jay McNeeley's Blue Jays -- The Deacon's Hop -- Savoy 685 -- 1948
108	1	16	18	47.06	The Jet Tones -- Jet Tone Boogie -- Chess 1723 -- 1959
109	1	14	16	46.67	The Tijuana Brass -- The Lonely Bull -- A&M 703 -- 1962
110	1	16	19	45.71	Alan Freed -- Right Now Right Now -- Coral 61626 -- 1956
111	1	15	18	45.45	Chuck Berry -- Deep Feeling -- Chess 1653 -- 1957
112	1	15	18	45.45	Jimmy Reed -- Roll And Rhumba -- Chance 1142 -- 1953
113	1	15	18	45.45	Charlie Parker -- Night And Day -- Mercury 11096 -- 1953
113	1	15	18	45.45	Paul Williams -- The Huckle-Buck -- Savoy 683 -- 1949
115	1	13	16	44.83	Pee Wee Crayton -- Poppa Stoppa -- Modern 816 -- 1951
116	1	16	21	43.24	The Hawk -- In The Mood -- Phillips International 3559 -- 1960
117	1	15	20	42.86	Big Jay McNeely -- Nervous Man Nervous -- Federal 12141 -- 1953
117	1	15	20	42.86	Bo Diddley -- Aztec -- Checker 976 -- 1961
119	1	13	18	41.94	Lou Sargent -- Ridin' The Boogie -- Chess 1465 -- 1951
119	1	13	18	41.94	Reg Owen -- Manhattan Spiritual -- Palette 5005 -- 1958
121	1	13	20	39.39	Tiny Bradshaw -- Soft -- King 4577 -- 1952
122	1	13	21	38.24	Jimmy Reed -- Boogie In The Dark -- Vee Jay 119 -- 1954
123	1	12	20	37.50	Hal Singer -- Hot Rod -- Savoy 1179 -- 1955
124	1	12	21	36.36	Frank Culley -- Cole Slaw -- Atlantic 874 -- 1949
125	1	13	23	36.11	Anton Karas -- The "Harry Lime" Theme -- UK Decca 9235 -- 1949
126	1	11	20	35.48	Doc Bagby -- Dumplins -- Okeh 7089 -- 1957
127	1	11	21	34.38	Jimmy Smith -- Back At The Chicken Shack -- Blue Note 1877 -- 1963
128	1	10	20	33.33	The Piltdown Men -- Piltdown Rides Again -- Capitol 4460 -- 1960
129	0	9	9	50.00	Perez Prado -- Patricia -- RCA 47-7245 -- 1958
130	0	7	8	46.67	Teddy & The Rough Riders -- Tomahawk -- Tilt 778 -- 1960
131	0	7	9	43.75	Johnny & The Hurricanes -- Beatnik Fly -- Warwick 520 -- 1960
132	0	6	9	40.00	Papa Lightfoot -- Jumpin' With Jarvis -- Aladdin 3304 -- 1955
133	0	5	8	38.46	Billy Vaughn -- Sail Along Silvery Moon -- Dot 15661 -- 1957
134	0	6	10	37.50	Paul Gayten -- Nervous Boogie -- Argo 5277 -- 1957
135	0	5	9	35.71	Sonny Boy Williamson -- Boppin' With Sonny -- Ace 511 -- 1956
136	0	6	11	35.29	Duane Eddy -- Cannonball -- Jamie 1111 -- 1958
137	0	5	11	31.25	Johnny Otis -- Mambo Boogie -- Savoy 777 -- 1951
138	0	4	12	25.00	Earl Bostic -- Ubangi Stomp -- King 4741 -- 1954
139	0	4	12	25.00	Floyd Cramer -- On The Rebound -- RCA 47-7840 -- 1961
140	0	3	10	23.08	Little Walter -- Flying Saucer -- Checker 838 -- 1956
141	0	4	14	22.22	Cozy Eggleston -- Big Heavy -- States 133 -- 1954
142	0	4	15	21.05	Nelson Riddle -- Route 66 Theme -- Capitol 4741 -- 1962
143	0	4	15	21.05	Big Jay McNeely -- Jay's Frantic -- Aladdin 3050 -- 1950
144	0	3	12	20.00	Bob Moore -- Mexico -- Monument 446 -- 1961
145	0	3	14	17.65	Johnny & The Hurricanes -- Reveille Rock -- Warwick 513 -- 1959
146	0	2	13	13.33	Bo Diddley -- The Clock Strikes Twelve -- Checker 931 -- 1959
147	0	1	13	07.14	Buddy Lucas -- Night Train -- Vim 505 -- 1960
148	0	9	9	50.00	Jimmy Reed -- Rockin' With Reed -- Vee Jay 186 -- 1956
149	0	8	8	50.00	Bill Black's Combo -- Smokie -- Hi 2018 -- 1959
150	0	8	9	47.06	Gene Ammons -- Red Top -- Mercury 8048 -- 1947
150	0	8	9	47.06	Lee Allen -- Strolling With Mr. Lee -- Ember 1031 -- 1958
152	0	7	8	46.67	Duke Ellington -- Skin Deep -- UK Philips 243 -- 1954
152	0	7	8	46.67	Earl Bostic -- Sleep -- King 4444 -- 1951
152	0	7	8	46.67	Sonny Thompson -- Long Gone -- Miracle 126 -- 1948
155	0	8	10	44.44	B.Bumble & The Stingers -- Bumble Boogie -- Rendezvous 140 -- 1961
155	0	8	10	44.44	Sandy Nelson -- Teen Beat -- Original Sound 5 -- 1959
155	0	8	10	44.44	The Church Street Five -- A Night With Daddy G -- Legrand 1004 -- 1961
158	0	7	9	43.75	Ernie Freeman -- Jivin' Around -- Cash 1017 -- 1955
158	0	7	9	43.75	Morris Stoloff -- Moonglow & Theme From Picnic -- Decca 29888 -- 1956
160	0	8	11	42.11	Mr. Acker Bilk -- Stranger On The Shore -- UK Columbia 4750 -- 1961
161	0	7	10	41.18	Buddy Morrow -- Night Train -- RCA 4693 -- 1952
161	0	7	10	41.18	Jack Nitzsche -- The Lonely Surfer -- Reprise 20202 -- 1963
161	0	7	10	41.18	Leon McAuliffe -- Panhandle Rag -- Columbia 20546 -- 1949
161	0	7	10	41.18	Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd -- Desafinado -- Verve 10260 -- 1962
161	0	7	10	41.18	Tiny Bradshaw -- Heavy Juice -- King 4621 -- 1953
166	0	7	11	38.89	Erroll Garner Trio -- Misty -- Mercury 70442 -- 1954
166	0	7	11	38.89	John Coltrane -- My Favorite Things -- Atlantic 5012 -- 1961
166	0	7	11	38.89	Link Wray -- Raw-Hide -- Epic 9300 -- 1958
169	0	5	8	38.46	Kokomo -- Asia Minor -- Future 1023 -- 1960
170	0	6	10	37.50	David Rose -- The Stripper -- MGM 13064 -- 1962
170	0	6	10	37.50	John Barry -- The James Bond Theme -- UK Columbia 4898 -- 1962
170	0	6	10	37.50	Moe Koffman -- Swinging Shepherd Blues -- Jubilee 5311 -- 1957
170	0	6	10	37.50	The Duals -- Stick Shift -- Star Revue 1031 -- 1961
174	0	7	12	36.84	Boots Randolph -- Yakety Sax -- Monument 804 -- 1963
174	0	7	12	36.84	Duane Eddy -- Stalkin' -- Jamie 1104 -- 1958
174	0	7	12	36.84	Jorgen Ingmann -- Apache -- Metronome (Denmark) 1445 -- 1960
177	0	5	9	35.71	Bill Black's Combo -- Monkey Shine -- Hi 2069 -- 1963
177	0	5	9	35.71	Red Prysock -- Rock 'N' Roll -- Mercury 70540 -- 1955
179	0	6	11	35.29	Brother Bones & His Shadows -- Sweet Georgia Brown -- Tempo 652 -- 1948
179	0	6	11	35.29	Count Basie -- April In Paris -- Clef 89162 -- 1955
179	0	6	11	35.29	Dick Dale -- The Wedge -- Capitol 5098 -- 1963
179	0	6	11	35.29	Martin Denny -- Quiet Village -- Liberty 55162 -- 1958
183	0	6	12	33.33	Bert Kaempfert -- Wunderland Bei Nacht -- Polydor (Germany) 24 086 -- 1959
184	0	5	10	33.33	Ray Anthony -- Dragnet -- Capitol 2562 -- 1953
185	0	6	13	31.58	The Village Stompers -- Washington Square -- Epic 9617 -- 1963
186	0	5	11	31.25	Leroy Anderson -- The Syncopated Clock -- Decca 40201 -- 1950
187	0	4	9	30.77	Duane Eddy -- Theme From Dixie -- Jamie 1183 -- 1961
187	0	4	9	30.77	The Royaltones -- Poor Boy -- Jubilee 5338 -- 1958
189	0	5	12	29.41	Cecil Payne -- Blockbuster Boogie -- Decca 48127 -- 1950
189	0	5	12	29.41	The Revels -- Church Key -- C.T. 1 -- 1960
189	0	5	12	29.41	Todd Rhodes -- Blues For The Red Boy -- Sensation 6 -- 1947
192	0	4	10	28.57	Lloyd Glenn -- Old Time Shuffle Blues -- Swingtime 237 -- 1950
193	0	5	13	27.78	Duke Ellington -- Satin Doll -- Capitol 2458 -- 1953
193	0	5	13	27.78	Mitch Miller -- March From The River Kwai -- Columbia 41066 -- 1957
193	0	5	13	27.78	Rusty Bryant -- Nite Train -- Carolyn 333 -- 1954
193	0	5	13	27.78	T-Bone Walker -- Strollin' With Bones -- Imperial 5071 -- 1950
197	0	4	11	26.67	Les Baxter -- Poor People Of Paris -- Capitol 3336 -- 1956
197	0	4	11	26.67	Nelson Riddle -- Lisbon Antigua -- Capitol 3287 -- 1955
199	0	4	12	25.00	Les Paul -- Josephine -- Capitol 1592 -- 1951
200	0	4	13	23.53	Ralph Marterie -- Skokiaan -- Mercury 70432 -- 1954
201	0	3	10	23.08	Frank Chacksfield -- Terry's Theme From "Limelight" -- UK Decca 10106 -- 1953
201	0	3	10	23.08	Hank Marr -- The Greasy Spoon -- Federal 12508 -- 1963
201	0	3	10	23.08	Lloyd Glenn -- Chica-Boo -- Swing Time 254 -- 1951
204	0	3	12	20.00	Archibald -- Ballin' With Archie -- Imperial 5082 -- 1950
204	0	3	12	20.00	Billy Vaughn -- Melody Of Love -- Dot 15247 -- 1954
204	0	3	12	20.00	Del Wood -- Down Yonder -- Tennessee 775 -- 1951
204	0	3	12	20.00	Duane Eddy -- Ring Of Fire -- Jamie 1187 -- 1961
204	0	3	12	20.00	Freddie Mitchell -- Easter Parade -- Derby 733 -- 1950
209	0	3	13	18.75	Chris Barber -- Petite Fleur -- UK Pye Jazz 2026 -- 1958
210	0	3	14	17.65	Guy Lombardo -- The Third Man Theme -- Decca 24839 -- 1950
210	0	3	14	17.65	Kai Winding -- More -- Verve 10295 -- 1963
210	0	3	14	17.65	Les Baxter -- Theme From Medic (Blue Star) -- Capitol 3055 -- 1955
213	0	3	15	16.67	Leroy Anderson -- Blue Tango -- Decca 27875 -- 1951
213	0	3	15	16.67	Perez Prado -- Mambo #5 -- RCA 47-3782 -- 1950
213	0	3	15	16.67	Roger Williams -- Autumn Leaves -- Kapp 116 -- 1955
216	0	2	12	14.29	Billy Vaughn -- Raunchy -- Dot 15661 -- 1957
216	0	2	12	14.29	Les Baxter -- April In Portugal -- Capitol 2374 -- 1953
216	0	2	12	14.29	Les Paul -- Goofus -- Capitol 1192 -- 1950
219	0	2	13	13.33	Billy May Orch -- Main Title From The Man With The Golden Arm -- Capitol 3372 -- 1956
219	0	2	13	13.33	Richard Maltby Orch -- Theme From The Man With The Golden Arm -- Vik 0196 -- 1956
219	0	2	13	13.33	Rusty Bryant -- Back Street -- Dot 15324 -- 1955
222	0	2	14	12.50	Les Baxter -- Quiet Village -- Capitol 2225 -- 1952
222	0	2	14	12.50	Mitch Miller -- Song For A Summer Night -- Columbia 40730 -- 1956
222	0	2	14	12.50	Ralph Flanagan -- Hot Toddy -- RCA 5095 -- 1952
225	0	2	15	11.76	Frank Chacksfield -- Ebb Tide -- UK Decca 10122 -- 1953
225	0	2	15	11.76	Hugo Winterhalter -- Blue Tango -- RCA 4518 -- 1952
225	0	2	15	11.76	Sauter-Finegan Orchestra -- Doodletown Fifers -- RCA 4866 -- 1952
228	0	2	16	11.11	Leroy Holmes -- The High And The Mighty -- M-G-M 11761 -- 1954
229	0	2	17	10.53	Les Paul -- Little Rock Getaway -- Capitol 1316 -- 1950
230	0	1	13	07.14	Don Robertson -- The Happy Whistler -- Capitol 3391 -- 1956
230	0	1	13	07.14	Eddie Barclay -- The Bandit (O'Cangaceiro) -- Tico 249 -- 1955
230	0	1	13	07.14	Johnny Maddox -- The Crazy Otto -- Dot 15325 -- 1955
230	0	1	13	07.14	Les Baxter -- Ruby -- Capitol 2457 -- 1953
230	0	1	13	07.14	Les Paul -- Jingle Bells -- Capitol 1881 -- 1951
230	0	1	13	07.14	Les Paul -- Lady Of Spain -- Capitol 2265 -- 1952
230	0	1	13	07.14	Ray Anthony -- Pete Kelly's Blues -- Capitol 3176 -- 1955
230	0	1	13	07.14	Ray Conniff -- S'Wonderful -- Columbia 40827 -- 1957
238	0	1	14	06.67	David Carroll -- Melody Of Love -- Mercury 70516 -- 1954
238	0	1	14	06.67	Floyd Cramer -- Flip Flop And Bop -- RCA 47-7156 -- 1958
238	0	1	14	06.67	Hugo Winterhalter -- Vanessa -- RCA 4691 -- 1952
238	0	1	14	06.67	Les Paul -- Meet Mister Callaghan -- Capitol 2193 -- 1952
242	0	1	15	06.25	Les Paul Trio -- Guitar Boogie -- Decca 23903 -- 1947
242	0	1	15	06.25	Percy Faith -- Delicado -- Columbia 39732 -- 1952
242	0	1	15	06.25	Ralph Flanagan -- Joshua -- RCA 47-3724 -- 1950
242	0	1	15	06.25	Richard Hayman -- Ruby -- Mercury 70115 -- 1953
246	0	1	16	05.88	Dick Hyman Trio -- Moritat -- MGM 12149 -- 1955
246	0	1	16	05.88	Eddie Heywood -- Soft Summer Breeze -- Mercury 70863 -- 1956
246	0	1	16	05.88	Les Baxter -- The High And The Mighty -- Capitol 2845 -- 1954
246	0	1	16	05.88	Mantovani -- Charmaine -- UK Decca 9696 -- 1951
250	0	1	17	05.56	Joe Houston -- Blow Joe Blow -- Modern 830 -- 1951
250	0	1	17	05.56	Link Wray & the Ray Men -- Run Chicken Run -- Swan 4163 -- 1963
250	0	1	17	05.56	Ralph Marterie -- Pretend -- Mercury 70045 -- 1952
253	0	1	18	05.26	Les Paul -- Whispering -- Capitol 1748 -- 1951
253	0	1	18	05.26	Victor Young -- The High And The Mighty -- Decca 29203 -- 1954
255	0	0	16	00.00	Les Paul -- Jazz Me Blues -- Capitol 1825 -- 1951
256	0	0	17	00.00	Al Casey -- Surfin' Blues (Pt. 1) -- Stacy 964 -- 1963
257	0	9	9	50.00	Al Hirt -- Java -- RCA 8280 -- 1963
258	0	9	10	47.37	Link Wray -- Jack The Ripper -- Rumble 1000 -- 1961
259	0	8	9	47.06	Dave "Baby" Cortez -- Rinky Dink -- Chess 1829 -- 1962
260	0	7	8	46.67	Bill Snyder -- Bewitched -- Tower 1473 -- 1950
260	0	7	8	46.67	Freddie Mitchell -- Moon Dog Boogie -- Derby 793 -- 1952
260	0	7	8	46.67	Les Baxter -- Blue Tango -- Capitol 1681 -- 1951
263	0	6	8	42.86	Frank Culley -- Floor Show -- Atlantic 880 -- 1949
264	0	8	11	42.11	Herbie Mann -- Comin' Home Baby -- Atlantic 5020 -- 1962
265	0	6	9	40.00	Bill Black's Combo -- Do It-Rat Now -- Hi 2064 -- 1963
265	0	6	9	40.00	Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown -- Just Before Dawn -- Peacock 1692 -- 1960
265	0	6	9	40.00	Lenny Dee -- Plantation Boogie -- Decca 29360 -- 1954
268	0	7	11	38.89	Lloyd Lambert -- Heavy Sugar -- Specialty 553 -- 1955
269	0	6	10	37.50	Duane Eddy -- Bonnie Came Back -- Jamie 1144 -- 1959
270	0	5	9	35.71	Bill Doggett -- Hold It -- King 5149 -- 1958
270	0	5	9	35.71	Mongo Santamaria -- Yeh Yeh -- Battle 45917 -- 1963
272	0	6	11	35.29	Rusty Isabell -- Firewater -- Brent 7001 -- 1959
273	0	6	12	33.33	Gene Ammons -- My Foolish Heart -- Chess 1425 -- 1950
274	0	5	10	33.33	Les Paul -- Carioca -- Capitol 2080 -- 1952
275	0	6	13	31.58	Lynn Hope Quintet -- Tenderly -- Premium 851 -- 1950
275	0	6	13	31.58	Ralph Marterie -- Caravan -- Mercury 70097 -- 1953
277	0	5	11	31.25	Dave Bartholomew -- Texas Hop -- Imperial 5273 -- 1954
277	0	5	11	31.25	Erskine Hawkins -- Hawk's Boogie -- RCA 20-2169 -- 1947
279	0	5	12	29.41	Florian Zabach -- The Hot Canary -- Decca 27509 -- 1951
280	0	4	10	28.57	Lucky Millinder -- D' Natural Blues -- RCA 3351 -- 1949
280	0	4	10	28.57	Noble "Thin Man" Watts -- The Beaver -- Cub 9078 -- 1960
282	0	5	13	27.78	Bill Black's Combo -- Ole Buttermilk Sky -- Hi 2036 -- 1961
282	0	5	13	27.78	George Cates -- Moonglow & Theme From Picnic -- Coral 61618 -- 1956
284	0	4	11	26.67	Warren Luckey -- Fish Bait -- Beacon 105 -- 1955
285	0	5	14	26.32	Les Paul -- Walkin' And Whistlin' Blues -- Capitol 1451 -- 1951
286	0	3	11	21.43	Johnny Hodges -- Castle Rock -- Mercury 8944 -- 1951
287	0	3	13	18.75	Ralph Marterie -- Shish-Kebab -- Mercury 71092 -- 1957
288	0	3	14	17.65	Les Paul -- South -- Capitol 2735 -- 1954
289	0	3	15	16.67	Mantovani -- The Song From The Moulin Rouge -- UK Decca 10094 -- 1953
289	0	3	15	16.67	Sidney Bechet -- Petite Fleur -- Vogue (France) 5112 -- 1952
291	0	3	17	15.00	Illinois Jacquet -- Port Of Rico -- Mercury 89001 -- 1952
292	0	2	14	12.50	Henri Rene & Hugo Winterhalter -- The Velvet Glove -- RCA 47-5405 -- 1953
292	0	2	14	12.50	Les Paul -- Nola -- Capitol 1014 -- 1950
294	0	2	15	11.76	Tab Smith -- Because Of You -- United 104 -- 1951
295	0	2	16	11.11	Joe "Fingers" Carr -- Portuguese Washerwoman -- Capitol 3418 -- 1956
296	0	1	13	07.14	Victor Young -- Around The World -- Decca 30262 -- 1957
297	0	1	15	06.25	Dick Jacobs -- Petticoats Of Portugal -- Coral 61724 -- 1956
298	0	1	16	05.88	Eddie Calvert -- Oh Mein Papa -- UK Columbia 3337 -- 1953
298	0	1	16	05.88	Guy Lombardo -- Harbor Lights -- Decca 27208 -- 1950
298	0	1	16	05.88	Pee Wee Hunt -- Oh ! -- Capitol 2442 -- 1953

Rank

Rounds
Won

Votes
For

Votes
Against

% Votes
For

Song

135

82.32

Booker T. & The MG's -- Green Onions -- Volt 102 -- 1962

101

61.96

Bill Justis -- Raunchy -- Phillips International 3519 -- 1957

128

78.53

Bill Doggett -- Honky Tonk -- King 4950 -- 1956

110

66.67

The Ventures -- Walk Don't Run -- Blue Horizon 101 -- 1960

65.57

The Viscounts -- Harlem Nocturne -- Madison 123 -- 1959

65.52

Cozy Cole -- Topsy Part 2 -- Love 5004 -- 1958

62.50

Little Walter -- Juke -- Checker 758 -- 1952

60.53

Freddy King -- Hideaway -- Federal 12401 -- 1961

75.49

Santo & Johnny -- Sleep Walk -- Canadian-American 103 -- 1959

70.97

James Brown -- Night Train -- King 5614 -- 1962

66.33

The Mar-Keys -- Last Night -- Satellite 107 -- 1961

60.19

The Rebels -- Wild Weekend -- Marlee 0094 -- 1960

59.60

Dave Brubeck Quartet -- Take Five -- Columbia 41479 -- 1959

59.57

Sil Austin -- Slow Walk -- Mercury 70963 -- 1956

58.59

The Chantays -- Pipeline -- Downey 104 -- 1962

55.43

Ernie Freeman -- Raunchy -- Imperial 5474 -- 1957

76.62

Link Wray -- Rumble -- Cadence 1347 -- 1958

71.23

Philip Upchurch Combo -- You Can't Sit Down -- Boyd 3398 -- 1961

70.00

King Curtis -- Soul Twist -- Enjoy 1000 -- 1962

67.57

Ray Charles -- One Mint Julep -- Impulse 200 -- 1961

66.23

The Shadows -- Apache -- UK Columbia 4484 -- 1960

66.18

Jimmy Forrest -- Night Train -- United 110 -- 1952

65.00

Lonnie Mack -- Memphis -- Fraternity 906 -- 1963

62.96

The Champs -- Tequila -- Challenge 1016 -- 1958

60.00

Red Prysock -- Hand Clappin' -- Mercury 70674 -- 1955

59.21

Duane Eddy -- Forty Miles Of Bad Road -- Jamie 1126 -- 1959

58.02

Mongo Santamaria -- Watermelon Man -- Battle 45909 -- 1963

57.89

Tommy Ridgley -- Jam Up -- Atlantic 1039 -- 1954

54.67

Earl Bostic -- Flamingo -- King 4475 -- 1951

54.55

The Ramrods -- (Ghost) Riders In The Sky -- Amy 813 -- 1960

54.43

Dick Dale & The Deltones -- Misirlou -- Deltone 5019 -- 1962

44.59

Ace Cannon -- Tuff -- Hi 2040 -- 1961

64.29

Duane Eddy -- Rebel-'Rouser -- Jamie 1104 -- 1958

63.79

Lee Allen -- Walkin' With Mr Lee -- Ember 1027 -- 1957

62.50

Ray Charles -- Rockhouse -- Atlantic 2006 -- 1958

58.00

King Curtis -- Soul Serenade -- Capitol 5109 -- 1963

57.14

Nat Kendrick & The Swans -- (Do The) Mashed Potatoes -- Dade 1804 -- 1959

56.86

Eddie Chamblee -- Back Street -- Miracle 133 -- 1949

56.14

Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs -- Foggy Mountain Breakdown -- Mercury 6247 -- 1950

56.14

Sandy Nelson -- Let There Be Drums -- Imperial 5775 -- 1961

56.00

Clifton Chenier -- Big Wheel -- Argo 5262 -- 1957

55.56

Duane Eddy -- Ramrod -- Ford 500 -- 1957

54.72

Noble "Thin Man" Watts -- Hard Times (The Slop) -- Baton 249 -- 1957

54.17

Elmore James -- Hawaiian Boogie -- Flair 1011 -- 1953

54.17

Frank Motley -- Honkin' At Midnight -- Big Town 119 -- 1955

54.00

Freddy King -- San-Ho-Zay -- Federal 12428 -- 1961

53.45

The Surfaris -- Wipe Out -- DFS 11 -- 1962

52.73

Duane Eddy -- Peter Gunn -- UK London 8879 -- 1959

52.73

Johnny & The Hurricanes -- Red River Rock -- Warwick 509 -- 1959

52.00

Pee Wee Crayton -- Texas Hop -- Modern 643 -- 1948

51.92

Duane Eddy -- Shazam -- Jamie 1151 -- 1960

50.94

The Gone All Stars -- 7-11 -- Gone 5016 -- 1957

50.00

Les Cooper & The Soul Rockers -- Wiggle Wobble -- Everlast 3019 -- 1962

50.00

Dave "Baby" Cortez -- The Happy Organ -- Clock 1009 -- 1959

49.12

The Marketts -- Out Of Limits -- Warner Bros 5391 -- 1963

49.12

Vince Guaraldi Trio -- Cast Your Fate To The Wind -- Fantasy 563 -- 1962

49.02

Young John Watson -- Space Guitar -- Federal 12175 -- 1954

48.98

Jimmy McCracklin -- Blues Blaster Shuffle -- Modern 706 -- 1949

48.15

The Rockin' R's -- The Beat -- Tempus 7541 -- 1958

44.90

Little Walter -- Off The Wall -- Checker 770 -- 1953

44.90

Piano Red -- Red's Boogie -- RCA 50-0099 -- 1950

44.00

Ike Turner -- Rock-A-Bucket -- Federal 12304 -- 1957

43.40

Jimmy & Walter -- Easy -- Sun 180 -- 1953

42.59

Pee Wee Crayton -- Blues After Hours -- Modern 624 -- 1948

68.75

Duane Eddy -- Because They're Young -- Jamie 1156 -- 1960

67.57

B. Bumble & The Stingers -- Nut Rocker -- Rendezvous 166 -- 1962

65.62

Elmore James -- Country Boogie -- Checker 777 -- 1953

64.71

The Rock-A-Teens -- Woo-Hoo -- Doran 3515 -- 1959

64.29

Chuck Alaimo Quartet -- Leap Frog -- Ken 311 -- 1957

63.89

The Tornados -- Telstar -- UK Decca 11494 -- 1962

62.07

Louie Meyers & The Aces -- Just Whaling -- Abco 104 -- 1956

62.07

Duane Eddy -- The Ballad Of Paladin -- RCA 8047 -- 1962

61.76

Bill Doggett -- Slow Walk -- King 5000 -- 1956

60.61

The Royal Kings -- Bouncin' The Boogie -- Specialty 444 -- 1952

59.46

The Pyramids -- Penetration -- Best 13002 -- 1963

59.38

Chuck Higgins -- Pachuko Hop -- Combo 12 -- 1952

59.38

Bill Doggett -- Ram-Bunk-Shush -- King 5020 -- 1957

58.06

Raymond Hill -- Bourbon Street Jump -- Sun 204 -- 1954

57.58

Pee Wee Crayton -- Bounce Pee Wee -- Modern 719 -- 1949

57.14

The Wailers -- Tall Cool One -- Golden Crest 518 -- 1959

56.67

Herbie Hancock -- Watermelon Man -- Blue Note 1862 -- 1962

56.67

Henry Mancini -- Peter Gunn -- RCA 47-7460 -- 1959

56.25

Little Walter -- Blue Midnight -- Checker 955 -- 1960

55.88

Clifton Chenier -- Boppin' The Rock -- Specialty 552 -- 1955

55.26

The Ventures -- Perfidia -- Dolton 28 -- 1960

55.17

Little Walter -- Sad Hours -- Checker 764 -- 1952

54.55

Little Walter -- Roller Coaster -- Checker 817 -- 1955

54.29

Dick Dale & The Del-Tones -- Let's Go Trippin' -- Deltone 5017 -- 1961

53.57

Pee Wee Crayton -- After Hours Boogie -- Four Star 1304 -- 1947

53.12

Jr Walker & The All Stars -- Brainwasher -- Harvey 119 -- 1963

53.12

Camille Howard -- Bangin' The Boogie -- Specialty 404 -- 1951

52.94

Ray Anthony -- Peter Gunn -- Capitol 4041 -- 1958

52.94

The Routers -- Let's Go -- Warner Bros 5283 -- 1962

51.61

Bill Haley & Comets -- Rudy's Rock -- Decca 30085 -- 1956

51.61

Hal Singer -- Corn Bread -- Savoy 671 -- 1948

51.52

Jimmy Reed -- Odds And Ends -- Vee Jay 298 -- 1958

51.52

Muddy Waters -- Evans Shuffle -- Chess 1441 -- 1950

51.52

Perez Prado -- Cherry Pink And Apple Blossom White -- RCA 47-5965 -- 1954

51.43

Joe Houston -- All Night Long -- Money 203 -- 1954

100

50.00

Percy Faith -- Theme From A Summer Place -- Columbia 41490 -- 1959

101

50.00

Al Caiola -- The Magnificent Seven -- United Artists 261 -- 1960

102

50.00

Hugo Winterhalter -- Canadian Sunset -- RCA 6537 -- 1956

103

48.65

Duane Eddy -- Moovin' 'N' Groovin' -- Jamie 1101 -- 1958

103

48.65

Lonnie Mack -- Wham! -- Fraternity 912 -- 1963

105

48.57

Floyd Cramer -- Last Date -- RCA 47-7775 -- 1960

106

48.39

Chuck Higgins -- Wet Back Hop -- Dooto 370 -- 1955

107

48.28

Big Jay McNeeley's Blue Jays -- The Deacon's Hop -- Savoy 685 -- 1948

108

47.06

The Jet Tones -- Jet Tone Boogie -- Chess 1723 -- 1959

109

46.67

The Tijuana Brass -- The Lonely Bull -- A&M 703 -- 1962

110

45.71

Alan Freed -- Right Now Right Now -- Coral 61626 -- 1956

111

45.45

Chuck Berry -- Deep Feeling -- Chess 1653 -- 1957

112

45.45

Jimmy Reed -- Roll And Rhumba -- Chance 1142 -- 1953

113

45.45

Charlie Parker -- Night And Day -- Mercury 11096 -- 1953

113

45.45

Paul Williams -- The Huckle-Buck -- Savoy 683 -- 1949

115

44.83

Pee Wee Crayton -- Poppa Stoppa -- Modern 816 -- 1951

116

43.24

The Hawk -- In The Mood -- Phillips International 3559 -- 1960

117

42.86

Big Jay McNeely -- Nervous Man Nervous -- Federal 12141 -- 1953

117

42.86

Bo Diddley -- Aztec -- Checker 976 -- 1961

119

41.94

Lou Sargent -- Ridin' The Boogie -- Chess 1465 -- 1951

119

41.94

Reg Owen -- Manhattan Spiritual -- Palette 5005 -- 1958

121

39.39

Tiny Bradshaw -- Soft -- King 4577 -- 1952

122

38.24

Jimmy Reed -- Boogie In The Dark -- Vee Jay 119 -- 1954

123

37.50

Hal Singer -- Hot Rod -- Savoy 1179 -- 1955

124

36.36

Frank Culley -- Cole Slaw -- Atlantic 874 -- 1949

125

36.11

Anton Karas -- The "Harry Lime" Theme -- UK Decca 9235 -- 1949

126

35.48

Doc Bagby -- Dumplins -- Okeh 7089 -- 1957

127

34.38

Jimmy Smith -- Back At The Chicken Shack -- Blue Note 1877 -- 1963

128

33.33

The Piltdown Men -- Piltdown Rides Again -- Capitol 4460 -- 1960

129

50.00

Perez Prado -- Patricia -- RCA 47-7245 -- 1958

130

46.67

Teddy & The Rough Riders -- Tomahawk -- Tilt 778 -- 1960

131

43.75

Johnny & The Hurricanes -- Beatnik Fly -- Warwick 520 -- 1960

132

40.00

Papa Lightfoot -- Jumpin' With Jarvis -- Aladdin 3304 -- 1955

133

38.46

Billy Vaughn -- Sail Along Silvery Moon -- Dot 15661 -- 1957

134

37.50

Paul Gayten -- Nervous Boogie -- Argo 5277 -- 1957

135

35.71

Sonny Boy Williamson -- Boppin' With Sonny -- Ace 511 -- 1956

136

35.29

Duane Eddy -- Cannonball -- Jamie 1111 -- 1958

137

31.25

Johnny Otis -- Mambo Boogie -- Savoy 777 -- 1951

138

25.00

Earl Bostic -- Ubangi Stomp -- King 4741 -- 1954

139

25.00

Floyd Cramer -- On The Rebound -- RCA 47-7840 -- 1961

140

23.08

Little Walter -- Flying Saucer -- Checker 838 -- 1956

141

22.22

Cozy Eggleston -- Big Heavy -- States 133 -- 1954

142

21.05

Nelson Riddle -- Route 66 Theme -- Capitol 4741 -- 1962

143

21.05

Big Jay McNeely -- Jay's Frantic -- Aladdin 3050 -- 1950

144

20.00

Bob Moore -- Mexico -- Monument 446 -- 1961

145

17.65

Johnny & The Hurricanes -- Reveille Rock -- Warwick 513 -- 1959

146

13.33

Bo Diddley -- The Clock Strikes Twelve -- Checker 931 -- 1959

147

07.14

Buddy Lucas -- Night Train -- Vim 505 -- 1960

148

50.00

Jimmy Reed -- Rockin' With Reed -- Vee Jay 186 -- 1956

149

50.00

Bill Black's Combo -- Smokie -- Hi 2018 -- 1959

150

47.06

Gene Ammons -- Red Top -- Mercury 8048 -- 1947

150

47.06

Lee Allen -- Strolling With Mr. Lee -- Ember 1031 -- 1958

152

46.67

Duke Ellington -- Skin Deep -- UK Philips 243 -- 1954

152

46.67

Earl Bostic -- Sleep -- King 4444 -- 1951

152

46.67

Sonny Thompson -- Long Gone -- Miracle 126 -- 1948

155

44.44

B.Bumble & The Stingers -- Bumble Boogie -- Rendezvous 140 -- 1961

155

44.44

Sandy Nelson -- Teen Beat -- Original Sound 5 -- 1959

155

44.44

The Church Street Five -- A Night With Daddy G -- Legrand 1004 -- 1961

158

43.75

Ernie Freeman -- Jivin' Around -- Cash 1017 -- 1955

158

43.75

Morris Stoloff -- Moonglow & Theme From Picnic -- Decca 29888 -- 1956

160

42.11

Mr. Acker Bilk -- Stranger On The Shore -- UK Columbia 4750 -- 1961

161

41.18

Buddy Morrow -- Night Train -- RCA 4693 -- 1952

161

41.18

Jack Nitzsche -- The Lonely Surfer -- Reprise 20202 -- 1963

161

41.18

Leon McAuliffe -- Panhandle Rag -- Columbia 20546 -- 1949

161

41.18

Stan Getz & Charlie Byrd -- Desafinado -- Verve 10260 -- 1962

161

41.18

Tiny Bradshaw -- Heavy Juice -- King 4621 -- 1953

166

38.89

Erroll Garner Trio -- Misty -- Mercury 70442 -- 1954

166

38.89

John Coltrane -- My Favorite Things -- Atlantic 5012 -- 1961

166

38.89

Link Wray -- Raw-Hide -- Epic 9300 -- 1958

169

38.46

Kokomo -- Asia Minor -- Future 1023 -- 1960

170

37.50

David Rose -- The Stripper -- MGM 13064 -- 1962

170

37.50

John Barry -- The James Bond Theme -- UK Columbia 4898 -- 1962

170

37.50

Moe Koffman -- Swinging Shepherd Blues -- Jubilee 5311 -- 1957

170

37.50

The Duals -- Stick Shift -- Star Revue 1031 -- 1961

174

36.84

Boots Randolph -- Yakety Sax -- Monument 804 -- 1963

174

36.84

Duane Eddy -- Stalkin' -- Jamie 1104 -- 1958

174

36.84

Jorgen Ingmann -- Apache -- Metronome (Denmark) 1445 -- 1960

177

35.71

Bill Black's Combo -- Monkey Shine -- Hi 2069 -- 1963

177

35.71

Red Prysock -- Rock 'N' Roll -- Mercury 70540 -- 1955

179

35.29

Brother Bones & His Shadows -- Sweet Georgia Brown -- Tempo 652 -- 1948

179

35.29

Count Basie -- April In Paris -- Clef 89162 -- 1955

179

35.29

Dick Dale -- The Wedge -- Capitol 5098 -- 1963

179

35.29

Martin Denny -- Quiet Village -- Liberty 55162 -- 1958

183

33.33

Bert Kaempfert -- Wunderland Bei Nacht -- Polydor (Germany) 24 086 -- 1959

184

33.33

Ray Anthony -- Dragnet -- Capitol 2562 -- 1953

185

31.58

The Village Stompers -- Washington Square -- Epic 9617 -- 1963

186

31.25

Leroy Anderson -- The Syncopated Clock -- Decca 40201 -- 1950

187

30.77

Duane Eddy -- Theme From Dixie -- Jamie 1183 -- 1961

187

30.77

The Royaltones -- Poor Boy -- Jubilee 5338 -- 1958

189

29.41

Cecil Payne -- Blockbuster Boogie -- Decca 48127 -- 1950

189

29.41

The Revels -- Church Key -- C.T. 1 -- 1960

189

29.41

Todd Rhodes -- Blues For The Red Boy -- Sensation 6 -- 1947

192

28.57

Lloyd Glenn -- Old Time Shuffle Blues -- Swingtime 237 -- 1950

193

27.78

Duke Ellington -- Satin Doll -- Capitol 2458 -- 1953

193

27.78

Mitch Miller -- March From The River Kwai -- Columbia 41066 -- 1957

193

27.78

Rusty Bryant -- Nite Train -- Carolyn 333 -- 1954

193

27.78

T-Bone Walker -- Strollin' With Bones -- Imperial 5071 -- 1950

197

26.67

Les Baxter -- Poor People Of Paris -- Capitol 3336 -- 1956

197

26.67

Nelson Riddle -- Lisbon Antigua -- Capitol 3287 -- 1955

199

25.00

Les Paul -- Josephine -- Capitol 1592 -- 1951

200

23.53

Ralph Marterie -- Skokiaan -- Mercury 70432 -- 1954

201

23.08

Frank Chacksfield -- Terry's Theme From "Limelight" -- UK Decca 10106 -- 1953

201

23.08

Hank Marr -- The Greasy Spoon -- Federal 12508 -- 1963

201

23.08

Lloyd Glenn -- Chica-Boo -- Swing Time 254 -- 1951

204

20.00

Archibald -- Ballin' With Archie -- Imperial 5082 -- 1950

204

20.00

Billy Vaughn -- Melody Of Love -- Dot 15247 -- 1954

204

20.00

Del Wood -- Down Yonder -- Tennessee 775 -- 1951

204

20.00

Duane Eddy -- Ring Of Fire -- Jamie 1187 -- 1961

204

20.00

Freddie Mitchell -- Easter Parade -- Derby 733 -- 1950

209

18.75

Chris Barber -- Petite Fleur -- UK Pye Jazz 2026 -- 1958

210

17.65

Guy Lombardo -- The Third Man Theme -- Decca 24839 -- 1950

210

17.65

Kai Winding -- More -- Verve 10295 -- 1963

210

17.65

Les Baxter -- Theme From Medic (Blue Star) -- Capitol 3055 -- 1955

213

16.67

Leroy Anderson -- Blue Tango -- Decca 27875 -- 1951

213

16.67

Perez Prado -- Mambo #5 -- RCA 47-3782 -- 1950

213

16.67

Roger Williams -- Autumn Leaves -- Kapp 116 -- 1955

216

14.29

Billy Vaughn -- Raunchy -- Dot 15661 -- 1957

216

14.29

Les Baxter -- April In Portugal -- Capitol 2374 -- 1953

216

14.29

Les Paul -- Goofus -- Capitol 1192 -- 1950

219

13.33

Billy May Orch -- Main Title From The Man With The Golden Arm -- Capitol 3372 -- 1956

219

13.33

Richard Maltby Orch -- Theme From The Man With The Golden Arm -- Vik 0196 -- 1956

219

13.33

Rusty Bryant -- Back Street -- Dot 15324 -- 1955

222

12.50

Les Baxter -- Quiet Village -- Capitol 2225 -- 1952

222

12.50

Mitch Miller -- Song For A Summer Night -- Columbia 40730 -- 1956

222

12.50

Ralph Flanagan -- Hot Toddy -- RCA 5095 -- 1952

225

11.76

Frank Chacksfield -- Ebb Tide -- UK Decca 10122 -- 1953

225

11.76

Hugo Winterhalter -- Blue Tango -- RCA 4518 -- 1952

225

11.76

Sauter-Finegan Orchestra -- Doodletown Fifers -- RCA 4866 -- 1952

228

11.11

Leroy Holmes -- The High And The Mighty -- M-G-M 11761 -- 1954

229

10.53

Les Paul -- Little Rock Getaway -- Capitol 1316 -- 1950

230

07.14

Don Robertson -- The Happy Whistler -- Capitol 3391 -- 1956

230

07.14

Eddie Barclay -- The Bandit (O'Cangaceiro) -- Tico 249 -- 1955

230

07.14

Johnny Maddox -- The Crazy Otto -- Dot 15325 -- 1955

230

07.14

Les Baxter -- Ruby -- Capitol 2457 -- 1953

230

07.14

Les Paul -- Jingle Bells -- Capitol 1881 -- 1951

230

07.14

Les Paul -- Lady Of Spain -- Capitol 2265 -- 1952

230

07.14

Ray Anthony -- Pete Kelly's Blues -- Capitol 3176 -- 1955

230

07.14

Ray Conniff -- S'Wonderful -- Columbia 40827 -- 1957

238

06.67

David Carroll -- Melody Of Love -- Mercury 70516 -- 1954

238

06.67

Floyd Cramer -- Flip Flop And Bop -- RCA 47-7156 -- 1958

238

06.67

Hugo Winterhalter -- Vanessa -- RCA 4691 -- 1952

238

06.67

Les Paul -- Meet Mister Callaghan -- Capitol 2193 -- 1952

242

06.25

Les Paul Trio -- Guitar Boogie -- Decca 23903 -- 1947

242

06.25

Percy Faith -- Delicado -- Columbia 39732 -- 1952

242

06.25

Ralph Flanagan -- Joshua -- RCA 47-3724 -- 1950

242

06.25

Richard Hayman -- Ruby -- Mercury 70115 -- 1953

246

05.88

Dick Hyman Trio -- Moritat -- MGM 12149 -- 1955

246

05.88

Eddie Heywood -- Soft Summer Breeze -- Mercury 70863 -- 1956

246

05.88

Les Baxter -- The High And The Mighty -- Capitol 2845 -- 1954

246

05.88

Mantovani -- Charmaine -- UK Decca 9696 -- 1951

250

05.56

Joe Houston -- Blow Joe Blow -- Modern 830 -- 1951

250

05.56

Link Wray & the Ray Men -- Run Chicken Run -- Swan 4163 -- 1963

250

05.56

Ralph Marterie -- Pretend -- Mercury 70045 -- 1952

253

05.26

Les Paul -- Whispering -- Capitol 1748 -- 1951

253

05.26

Victor Young -- The High And The Mighty -- Decca 29203 -- 1954

255

00.00

Les Paul -- Jazz Me Blues -- Capitol 1825 -- 1951

256

00.00

Al Casey -- Surfin' Blues (Pt. 1) -- Stacy 964 -- 1963

257

50.00

Al Hirt -- Java -- RCA 8280 -- 1963

258

47.37

Link Wray -- Jack The Ripper -- Rumble 1000 -- 1961

259

47.06

Dave "Baby" Cortez -- Rinky Dink -- Chess 1829 -- 1962

260

46.67

Bill Snyder -- Bewitched -- Tower 1473 -- 1950

260

46.67

Freddie Mitchell -- Moon Dog Boogie -- Derby 793 -- 1952

260

46.67

Les Baxter -- Blue Tango -- Capitol 1681 -- 1951

263

42.86

Frank Culley -- Floor Show -- Atlantic 880 -- 1949

264

42.11

Herbie Mann -- Comin' Home Baby -- Atlantic 5020 -- 1962

265

40.00

Bill Black's Combo -- Do It-Rat Now -- Hi 2064 -- 1963

265

40.00

Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown -- Just Before Dawn -- Peacock 1692 -- 1960

265

40.00

Lenny Dee -- Plantation Boogie -- Decca 29360 -- 1954

268

38.89

Lloyd Lambert -- Heavy Sugar -- Specialty 553 -- 1955

269

37.50

Duane Eddy -- Bonnie Came Back -- Jamie 1144 -- 1959

270

35.71

Bill Doggett -- Hold It -- King 5149 -- 1958

270

35.71

Mongo Santamaria -- Yeh Yeh -- Battle 45917 -- 1963

272

35.29

Rusty Isabell -- Firewater -- Brent 7001 -- 1959

273

33.33

Gene Ammons -- My Foolish Heart -- Chess 1425 -- 1950

274

33.33

Les Paul -- Carioca -- Capitol 2080 -- 1952

275

31.58

Lynn Hope Quintet -- Tenderly -- Premium 851 -- 1950

275

31.58

Ralph Marterie -- Caravan -- Mercury 70097 -- 1953

277

31.25

Dave Bartholomew -- Texas Hop -- Imperial 5273 -- 1954

277

31.25

Erskine Hawkins -- Hawk's Boogie -- RCA 20-2169 -- 1947

279

29.41

Florian Zabach -- The Hot Canary -- Decca 27509 -- 1951

280

28.57

Lucky Millinder -- D' Natural Blues -- RCA 3351 -- 1949

280

28.57

Noble "Thin Man" Watts -- The Beaver -- Cub 9078 -- 1960

282

27.78

Bill Black's Combo -- Ole Buttermilk Sky -- Hi 2036 -- 1961

282

27.78

George Cates -- Moonglow & Theme From Picnic -- Coral 61618 -- 1956

284

26.67

Warren Luckey -- Fish Bait -- Beacon 105 -- 1955

285

26.32

Les Paul -- Walkin' And Whistlin' Blues -- Capitol 1451 -- 1951

286

21.43

Johnny Hodges -- Castle Rock -- Mercury 8944 -- 1951

287

18.75

Ralph Marterie -- Shish-Kebab -- Mercury 71092 -- 1957

288

17.65

Les Paul -- South -- Capitol 2735 -- 1954

289

16.67

Mantovani -- The Song From The Moulin Rouge -- UK Decca 10094 -- 1953

289

16.67

Sidney Bechet -- Petite Fleur -- Vogue (France) 5112 -- 1952

291

15.00

Illinois Jacquet -- Port Of Rico -- Mercury 89001 -- 1952

292

12.50

Henri Rene & Hugo Winterhalter -- The Velvet Glove -- RCA 47-5405 -- 1953

292

12.50

Les Paul -- Nola -- Capitol 1014 -- 1950

294

11.76

Tab Smith -- Because Of You -- United 104 -- 1951

295

11.11

Joe "Fingers" Carr -- Portuguese Washerwoman -- Capitol 3418 -- 1956

296

07.14

Victor Young -- Around The World -- Decca 30262 -- 1957

297

06.25

Dick Jacobs -- Petticoats Of Portugal -- Coral 61724 -- 1956

298

05.88

Eddie Calvert -- Oh Mein Papa -- UK Columbia 3337 -- 1953

298

05.88

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Pee Wee Hunt -- Oh ! -- Capitol 2442 -- 1953