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Top Songs of 1940

1939 <-1940-> 1941
    

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1.
02/1940
217

5
US
vocals by Bonnie Baker
[Columbia 35344]
written by Irving Berlin
2.
05/1940
239

4
US
3.
04/1940
179

7
US
4.
10/1940
139

10
US
5.
07/1940
349

✫1
US
6.
08/1940
239

4
US
written by Leon René
7.
301

2
US
[Bluebird 10776]
written by Leon René
8.
04/1940
238

4
US
9.
139

10
US
[Academy Award for Best Original Song 1940]
[Victor 26477]
written by Ned Washington & Leigh Harline
10.
351

✫1
US
[Bluebird 10570]
written by Ned Washington & Leigh Harline
11.
11/1940
254

3
US
12.
10/1940
255

3
US
13.
353

✫1
US
[Bluebird 10612]
written by Erskine Hawkins, Bill Johnson & Julian Dash
14.
09/1940
301

2
US
[Decca 3299]
written by Cliff Friend & Charles Tobias
15.
09/1940
139

10
US
16.
164

8
US
[Bluebird 10526]
written by Harold Adamson & Dana Suesse
17.
12/1940
217

5
US
written by Irving Weiser & Hy Zaret
18.
12/1940
217

5
US
written by Irving Weiser & Hy Zaret
19.
04/1940
179

7
US
20.
352

✫1
US
[Bluebird 10598]
written by Eldo Di Lazzaro & Harold Adamson
21.
04/1940
301

2
US
[Decca 3064]
written by Mack David, Sammy Mysels & Dick Sanford
22.
217

5
US
[Bluebird 10745]
written by Hoagy Carmichael & Ned Washington
23.
01/1940
152

9
US
vocals by Gil Mershon
written by John Lair & Tommy Tucker
24.
01/1940
165

8
US
[Columbia 35802]
written by Oscar Hammerstein II & Jerome Kern
25.
03/1940
239

4
US
[Bluebird 10559]
written by James Cavanaugh, John Redmond & Nat Simon
26.
165

8
US
[Bulebird 10570]
written by James Cavanaugh, John Redmond & Nat Simon
27.
140

10
US
vocal by Ray Eberle
[Bluebird 10845]
written by Billy Hill
28.
07/1940
349

✫1
US
vocals by Bob Eberly
written by Ernesto Lecuona & Al Stillman
29.
140

10
US
[Blebird 10553]
written by Mitchell Parish & Peter DeRose
30.
12/1940
198

6
US
[Columbia 35812]
written by Hy Zaret, Joan Whitney & Alex Kramer
31.
152

9
US
[Bluebird 10740]
written by Irving Mills, Lupin Fien & Buck Ram
32.
08/1940
238

4
US
33.
07/1940
349

✫1
US
[Decca 3133]
written by Joseph Buell Carey
34.
239

4
US
[Blkuebid 10689]
written by Eddie DeLange & Jimmy Van Heusen
35.
12/1940
301

2
US
written by Don Raye
36.
03/1940
239

4
US
37.
301

2
US
[Bluebird 10631]
written by Frank Loesser & Jimmy McHugh
38.
10/1940
198

6
US
vocals by Al Stuart
written by Don Roberts & Ernest Gold
39.
10/1940
254

3
US
40.
05/1940
301

2
US
vocals by Sully Mason & His Playmates
written by Charles L. Johnson (uncredited) & Saxie Dowell
41.
02/1940
139

10
US
vocals by Bonnie Baker
[Columbia 35328]
written by Orrin Tucker, Everett Ralston & Joey Simay
42.
217

5
US
[Bluebird 10754]
written by Jerry Gray & Carl Sigman
43.
11/1940
217

5
US
vocals by Frank Sinatra
written by Roger Edens & Arthur Freed
44.
164

8
US
[Bluebird 10845]
written by Roger Edens & Arthur Freed
45.
10/1940
179

7
US
46.
09/1940
350

✫1
US
[Decca 3300]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
47.
03/1940
254

3
US
[Decca 3004]
written by Andre Kostelanetz & Mack David
48.
06/1940
151

9
US
written by Larry Wagner
49.
09/1940
302

2
US
[Decca 3258]
written by Allan Flynn & Frank Madden
50.
07/1940
164

8
US
51.
06/1940
349

✫1
US
52.
05/1940
198

6
US
[Bluebird 10698]
written by Charles Tobias & Nat Simon
53.
05/1940
180

7
US
vocals by Tommy Ryan
written by Lionel Rand & Ian Grant
54.
04/1940
180

7
US
55.
04/1940
139

10
US
[Decca 2932]
written by George Forrest (as Chet Forrest) & Bob Wright
56.
02/1940
301

2
US
vocals by Jack Leonard
written by Al Dubin & Victor Herbert
57.
165

8
US
[Bluebird 10495]
written by Al Dubin & Victor Herbert
58.
03/1940
164

8
US
vocals by Eddy Howard
written by Mack Gordon & Will Grosz
59.
164

8
US
[Bluebird 10553]
written by Mack Gordon & Will Grosz
60.
07/1940
164

8
US
vocals by Frank Sinatra; hit for Harry Reser in 1928
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
61.
349

✫1
US
[Bluebird 10622]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
62.
04/1940
151

9
US
vocals by Marion Mann
written by Cole Porter
63.
180

7
US
[Bluebird 10717]
written by Allie Wrubel & Herb Magidson
64.
08/1940
254

3
US
hit for Marion Harris in 1921
[Decca 3174]
written by Milton Ager, Benny Davis & Lester Santly
65.
07/1940
350

✫1
US
vocals by Frank Sinatra
written by Ruth Lowe
66.
12/1940
301

2
US
[Columbia 35812]
written by Al Kavelin & Merril Lyn
67.
07/1940
164

8
US
68.
152

9
US
69.
129

11
US
vocal by Rose Blane
[Bluebird 10924]
written by Lew Pollack & Charles Newman
70.
08/1940
217

5
US
[R]
[Victor 26198]
written by Irving Berlin
71.
08/1940
350

✫1
US
written by Alberto Domínguez (as Alberto Dominguez)
72.
348

✫1
US
[Bluebird 10728]
written by Rube Bloom & Johnny Mercer
73.
12/1940
164

8
US
74.
11/1940
198

6
US
75.
152

9
US
[Bluebird 10876]
written by Frankie Carle & Mack David
76.
12/1940
139

10
US
as Will Bradley Trio
written by Don Raye
77.
12/1940
300

2
US
vocals by Bonnie King
written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon
78.
11/1940
179

7
US
vocals by Sara Horn
written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon
79.
09/1940
139

10
US
written by Bill Johnson (as William Johnson)
80.
180

7
US
[Bluebird 10717]
written by Harry Warren & Johnny Burke
81.
03/1940
139

10
US
82.
02/1940
164

8
US
83.
152

9
US
[Bkluebird 10832]
written by James Cavanaugh, John Redmond & Nat Simon
84.
03/1940
152

9
US
85.
01/1940
198

6
US
86.
05/1940
164

8
US
vocals by Ronnie Kemper
written by Dave Dreyer & Harry Ruby
87.
01/1940
198

6
US
88.
350

✫1
US
[Bluebird 10520]
written by Lew Quadling, Eddy Howard & Dick Jurgens
89.
180

7
US
[Bluebird 10689]
written by Jack Palmer, Cab Calloway & Buck Ram
90.
01/1940
151

9
US
vocals by Eddy Howard
written by Leo Robin & Ralph Rainger
91.
349

✫1
US
[Bluebird 10768]
written by Vincent Rose, Al Lewis & Larry Stock
92.
09/1940
301

2
US
93.
02/1940
255

3
US
vocals by Gil Mershon
[Columbia 35332]
written by Bob Wright (as Robert Wright [Robert Craig Wright]), George Forrest, George Posford, Herbert Stothart & Eric Maschwitz
94.
06/1940
139

10
US
[Decca 3161]
written by James V. Monaco & Johnny Burke
95.
164

8
US
[Columbia 35405]
written by Al Hoffman, Manny Curtis (as Manny Kurtz) & Walter Kent
96.
01/1940
254

3
US
97.
164

8
US
[Bluebird 10492]
written by Jerome Kern & Oscar Hammerstein II
98.
05/1940
180

7
US
99.
300

2
US
[Bluebird 10931]
written by Manning Sherwin, Jack Strachey & Eric Maschwitz
100.
140

10
US
[Bluebird 10893]
written by Jack Lawrence & Ted Shapiro

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