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Top R&B Songs of 1943

1942 <-1943-> 1944
    

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1.
08/1943
394

✫1
US
✫1
country
5
R&B
as Al Dexter and His Troopers
[Okeh 6708]
written by Al Dexter
2.
01/1943
376

✫1
US


✫1
R&B
[Columbia 36668]
written by Jule Styne & Sammy Cahn
3.
07/1943
376

✫1
US


✫1
R&B
[Decca 18556]
written by Harry Warren, Mack Gordon & Dorothy Fern Norris
4.
08/1943
371

✫1
US


2
R&B
written by Johnny Black (as Johnny S. Black)
5.
08/1943
364

✫1
US


3
R&B
[Decca 18561]
written by Jimmy Van Heusen & Johnny Burke
6.
11/1943
355

✫1
US


7
R&B
vocals by Eugenie Baird
[Decca 18567]
written by Harry Warren & Mack Gordon
7.
11/1943
352

2
US
✫1
country
3
R&B
[Decca 23277]
written by Al Dexter
8.
07/1943
349

✫1
US


10
R&B
vocals by Frank Sinatra
[Victor 201530]
written by Tom Adair (as Thomas Montgomery Adair) & Alfonso D'Artega
9.
05/1943
349

✫1
US


10
R&B
vocals by Helen Forrest
written by Vernon Duke, John La Touche (as John Latouche) & Ted Fetter
10.
02/1943
330

2
US


✫1
R&B
11.
07/1943
324

2
US


2
R&B
[Decca 18557]
written by Kim Gannon & Max Steiner
12.
06/1943
307

2
US


8
R&B
as Frank Sinatra & Harry James & His Orchestra
[Columbia 35587]
written by Arthur Altman & Jack Lawrence
13.
01/1943
305

2
US


9
R&B
[instrumental]
[Columbia 36651]
written by Ary Barroso & Bob Russell
14.
12/1943
272

4
US


✫1
R&B
[Capitol 143]
written by Phil Moore
15.
01/1943
265

4
US


2
R&B
vocals by Frank Sinatra & The Pied Pipers
[Victor 201522]
written by Bill Carey & Carl Fisher
16.
03/1943
262

3
US


8
R&B
vocal by Frank Munn; originally from 1931
written by Herman Hupfeld
17.
12/1943
261

3
US


8
R&B
[Christmas]
[Decca 18570]
written by Buck Ram, Kim Gannon & Walter Kent
18.
01/1943
257

4
US


4
R&B
vocals by Peggy Lee
written by Kansas Joe McCoy
19.
02/1943
244

4
US


10
R&B
[Victor 1519]
written by Cole Porter
20.
07/1943
231

5
US


6
R&B
[instrumental]
[Victor 26054]
written by Clarence "Pinetop" Smith
21.
05/1943
200

8
US


✫1
R&B
[instrumental]
[Victor 26610]
written by Duke Ellington & Bob Russell
22.
08/1943
166

15
US
6
country
✫1
R&B
vocals by Jimmy Mitchelle
[Bluebird 30-0813]
written by Jimmy Mitchelle (as Jimmy Mitchell) & Sammy Lowe
23.
02/1943
140

15
US


2
R&B
[Decca 18541]
written by Harold Arlen & Johnny Mercer
24.
11/1943
128

19
US


✫1
R&B
[Capitol 139]
written by Robert Scherman
25.
06/1943
118

18
US


3
R&B
26.
11/1943
104

19
US


8
R&B
27.
09/1943
44





✫1
R&B
[instrumental]
B side to A Slip of the Lip (Can Sink a Ship)
[Victor 20-1528]
written by Duke Ellington
28.
44





✫1
R&B
written by Bill Kenny (as Billy Kenny), Josef Myrow (as Joe Myrow) & Kim Gannon
29.
01/1943
44





✫1
R&B
[Savoy 102]
written by William Campbell
30.
44





✫1
R&B
[instumental]
[Decca 18529]
written by Ernest Purce, Lucky Millinder & Prince Robinson
31.
08/1943
44





✫1
R&B
[Victor 20-1528]
written by Luther Henderson (as Luther Henderson Jr.) & Mercer Ellington
32.
38





2
R&B
vocals by Buddy Johnson
written by Mike Jackson
33.
06/1943
32





3
R&B
[Decca 18547]
written by Duke Ellington (as Edward Kennedy Ellington)
34.
32





3
R&B
[Bluebird 300815]
written by Kim Gannon & Max Steiner
35.
32





3
R&B
36.
32





3
R&B
37.
32





3
R&B
vocals by Warren Evans
written by Buddy Johnson
38.
05/1943
30





4
R&B
[instrumental]
US B side to Oh! Miss Jaxon
[Decca 18547]
written by Andy Gibson
39.
05/1943
30





4
R&B
[Decca 8644]
written by William Campbell
40.
30





4
R&B
[Decca 4405]
written by Amos Easton
41.
08/1943
30





4
R&B
[Capitol 136]
written by Leon René
42.
27





5
R&B
[instrumental]
[Columbia 36672]
written by Eddie DeLange (as Edgar De Lange) & Josef Myrow
43.
05/1943
25





6
R&B
[Columbia 36675]
written by Joe Williams
44.
25





6
R&B
as Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
[instrumental]
[Victor 201529]
written by George Gershwin
45.
25





6
R&B
as Ella Fitzgerald and the Keys
written by Walter Donaldson
46.
23





7
R&B
[Decca 4418]
written by Gus Johnson & John Tums
47.
21





8
R&B
48.
19





9
R&B
[Decca 8651]
written by Sonny Boy Williams
49.
19





9
R&B
[R]
[new version]
written by Lionel Hampton & Benny Goodman
50.
19





9
R&B
[Beacon 111]
written by William Campbell
51.
17





10
R&B
written by Mike Jackson
52.
17





10
R&B
53.
17





10
R&B
[instrumental]
written by Harry James & Jack Matthias

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