Wayne King and His Orchestra

Wayne King and His Orchestra Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Harold Wayne King (February 16, 1901 – July 16, 1985) was an American musician, songwriter, and bandleader with a long association with both NBC and CBS. He was referred to as "the Waltz King" because much of his most popular music involved waltzes; "The Waltz You Saved for Me" was his standard set-closing song in live performance and on numerous radio broadcasts at the height of his career. King's innovations included converting Carrie Jacobs-Bond's "I Love You Truly" from its... [more on Wikipedia]

Wayne King and His Orchestra began charting in 1930 with On a Blue and Moonless Night.The artist placed 35 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 14 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.

Top songs: #1: Good Night, Sweetheart - #2: Dream a Little Dream of Me - #3: Maria Elena - #4: I Don't Know Why (I Just Do) - #5: The Moon Song
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  1930
1.
1930

(I Am Only the Words) You Are the Melody
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

121 pts
14
US
[Victor 22573]
written by B. G. De Sylva, Lew Brown & Ray Henderson
2.
1930

On a Blue and Moonless Night
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

103 pts
17
US
[Victor 22399]
written by Charles O'Flynn, Al Hoffman & Will Osborne
3.
1930

Song of the Islands
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

134 pts
12
US
instrumental
[Victor 22301]
written by Charles E. King
4.
12/1930

The Waltz You Saved for Me
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

263 pts
4
US
written by Wayne King, Emil Flindt & Gus Kahn
  1931
5.
1931

#2  Dream a Little Dream of Me
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

371 pts
1
US
written by Fabian Andre, Wilbur Schwandt & Gus Kahn
Good Night, Sweetheart
6.
1931

#1  Good Night, Sweetheart
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

373 pts
1
US
written by Ray Noble, Jimmy Campbell & Reg Connelly
Goofus
7.
1931

Goofus
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

147 pts
10
US
written by Wayne King, William Harold & Gus Kahn
8.
1931

Guilty
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

136 pts
11
US
[Victor 22817]
written by Gus Kahn, Harry Akst & Richard Whiting
9.
1931

Hello, Beautiful
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

106 pts
16
US
[Victor 22642]
written by Walter Donaldson
10.
1931

#4  I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

318 pts
2
US
written by Fred E. Ahlert & Roy Turk
11.
1931

Star Dust
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

100 pts
17
US
[Victor 22656]
written by Hoagy Carmichael & Mitchell Parish
12.
1931

Wabash Moon
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

253 pts
4
US
written by Dave Dreyer & Morton Downey
  1932
Goofus
13.
1932

Goofus
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

107 pts
16
US
written by Wayne King, William Harold & Gus Kahn
14.
1932

Sweethearts Forever
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

272 pts
3
US
[Victor 24117]
written by Irving Caesar & Cliff Friend
  1933
15.
1933

Adorable
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

141 pts
11
US
[Brunswick 6581]
written by Richard Whiting & George Marion Jr.
Blue Danube
16.
1933

Blue Danube
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

121 pts
14
US
[Brunswick 6475]
written by Johann Strauss II
17.
1933

#5  The Moon Song
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

279 pts
3
US
[Brunswick 6474]
written by Sam Coslow & Arthur Johnston
18.
1933

When It's Lamp-Lightin' Time in the Valley
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

121 pts
14
US
[Brunswick 6563]
written by Joe Lyons & Sam C. Hart
  1934
19.
1934

Song of Surrender
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

105 pts
16
US
[Brunswick 6735]
written by Harry Warren & Al Dubin
20.
1934

The Waltz You Saved for Me
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

95 pts
18
US
written by Wayne King, Emil Flindt & Gus Kahn
  1936
21.
1936

Lost in My Dreams
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

99 pts
17
US
[Victor 25416]
written by Sam H. Stept & Sidney D. Mitchell
22.
1936

Mickey Mouse's Birthday Party
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

92 pts
19
US
[Victor 25419]
written by Charles Tobias, Bob Rothberg & Joseph Meyer
  1937
23.
1937

Emaline
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

115 pts
14
US
[Victor 26070]
written by Frank Perkins & Mitchell Parish
24.
1937

Josephine
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

267 pts
3
US
written by Burke Bivens & Wayne King
25.
1937

The Night is Young and You're So Beautiful
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

112 pts
15
US
written by Dana Suesse, Billy Rose & Irving Kahal
26.
1937

Trust in Me
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

228 pts
5
US
[Victor 25495]
written by Ned Wever, Milton Ager & Jean Schwartz
27.
1937

You're Laughing at Me
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

112 pts
15
US
[Victor 25495]
written by Irving Berlin
  1939
My Man
28.
1939

My Man
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

159 pts
9
US
[Victor 26231]
written by Albert Willemetz, Jacques Charles, Channing Pollock & Maurice Yvain
29.
1939

The Man with the Mandolin
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

208 pts
6
US
written by James Cavanaugh, Frank Weldon & John Redmond
  1940
30.
08/1940

Where Was I?
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

93 pts
19
US
written by Al Dubin & W. Franke Harling
31.
11/1940

You Are My Sunshine
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

86 pts
20
US
written by Jimmie Davis & Charles Mitchell
  1941
32.
03/1941

You Walk By
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

119 pts
14
US
written by Ben Raleigh & Bernie Wayne
33.
04/1941

Souvenir de Vienne
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

237 pts
5
US
written by Heinz Provost
34.
06/1941

#3  Maria Elena
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

327 pts
2
US
written by Lorenzo Barcelata & Bob Russell
35.
08/1941

'Til Reveille
Wayne King and His Orchestra greentick

89 pts
20
US
written by Stanley Cowan & Bobby Worth


See also...

Wayne King • Wayne King's Orchestra


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