Episode 194, “1940s #1 Hits,” presents 17 million-selling popular songs from 1940 through 1949 by performers ranging from Mel Torme and Nat King Cole to The Andrews Sisters & The Ink Spots to Cab Calloway, Jimmy Dorsey, Billie Holliday, and Dinah Shore.
45 RPM, Music of the 40s and 50s
Episode 194
1940s #1 Hits Ala Carte
Playlist
Where Was I?
Charlie Barnett & Mary Ann McCall
We Three
The Ink Spots
I Hear a Rhapsody
Dinah Shore
Chattanooga Choo Choo
The Andrews Sisters
Blues in the Night
Cab Calloway & the Palmer Brothers
That Old Black Magic
Margaret Whiting
I’ve Heard That Song Before
Harry James and his Orchestra & Helen Forrest
I’ll Be Seeing You
Bing Crosby with the John Scott Trotter Orchestra
Heartaches
Ted Weems and his Orchestra
Lover Man Where Can You Be
Billie Holliday
On the Acheson Topeka and the Santa Fe
Johnny Mercer & the Pied Pipers
To Each His Own
Eddie Howard and his Orchestra
Almost Like Being in Love
Jo Stafford
Green Eyes
Jimmy Dorsey and orchestra with Bob Eberle and Helen O’Connell.
Teresa
Dick Haymes & The Andrews Sisters
Nature Boy
Nat King Cole
Careless Hands
Mel Torme
Green Eyes
Frank Chacksfield & His Orchestra
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