1940's
1. When You Wish Upon a Star - Glenn Miller
2. In The Mood - Glenn Miller
3. When The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano - Ink Spots
4. Body and Soul - Coleman Hawkins
5. Beat Me Daddy, Eight To The Bar - Will Bradley
6. Frenesi - Artie Shaw
7. Tuxedo Junction - Glenn Miller
8. I'll Never Smile Again - Tommy Dorsey
9. Sierra Sue - Bing Crosby
10. Blueberry Hill - Glenn Miller
11. Careless - Glenn Miller
12. Ferryboat Serenade - Andrews Sisters
13. The Woodpecker Song - Glenn Miller
14. The Breeze and I - Jimmy Dorsey
15. Only Forever - Bing Crosby
16. Imagination - Glenn Miller
17. All The Things
You Are - Tommy Dorsey
18. Ballad For Americans - Paul Robeson
19. Trade Winds - Bing Crosby
20. Ma (He's Making Eyes at Me) - Dick Robertson
21. Where Was I? - Charlie Barnet
22. Fools Rush In - Glenn Miller
23. Only Forever - Bing Crosby
24. Celery Stalks At Midnight - Will Bradley
25. Make-Believe Island - Mitchell Ayres
1941's
1. Stardust - Artie Shaw
2. You Are My Sunshine - Wayne King
3. God Bless The Child - Billie Holiday
4. Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy - Andrews Sisters
5. We Three (My Echo, My Shaow, and Me) - Ink Spots
6. Take The "A" Train - Duke Ellington
7. You Made Me Love You - Harry James
8. The Band Played On - Guy Lombardo
9. Dancing In The Dark - Artie Shaw
10. Piano Concerto In B Flat - Freddy Martin
11. I Could Write A Book - Eddy Duchin
12. Green Eyes - Jimmy Dorsey
13. String of Pearls - Glenn Miller
14. You and I - Glenn Miller
15. Piano Concerto in B Flat - Freddy Martin
16. Chattanooga Choo Choo - Glenn Miller
17. Daddy - Sammy Kaye
18. I Don't Want To Walk Without You - Harry James
19. I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire - Horace Heidt
20. Miserlou - Harry James
21. Amapola - Jimmy Dorsey
22. Summit Ridge Drive - Artie Shaw
23. There I Go - Vaughn Monroe
24. Let's Get Away From It All - Tommy Dorsey
25. There'll Be Some Changes Made
1942's
1. White Christmas - Bing Crosby
2. Deep In The Heart of Texas - Alveno Rey
3. (There'll Be Bluebirds Over) the White Cliffs of Dover - Kay Kyser
4. Tangerine - Jimmy Dorsey
5. Paper Doll - Mills Brothers
6. Moonlight Cocktail - Glenn Miller
7. Pennsylvania Polka - Andrews Sisiters or Hoarce Heidt
8. Blues In The Night - Dinah Shore or Woody Herman
9. Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me) - Glenn Miller
10. (I've Got a Gal In) Kalamazoo - Glenn Miller
11. Jersey Bounce - Benny Goodman
12. Sleepy Lagoon - Harry James
13. Stormy Monday Blues - Earl Hines
14. Somebody Else Is Taking My Place - Benny Goodman
15. I Don't Want To Walk Without You - Harry James
16. Mr. Five By Five - Freddie Slack
17. Rose O'Day (The Filla-Da-Gusha Song) - Freddy Martin
18. Trav'lin Light - Paul Whiteman
19. I'll Remember April - Woody Herman
20. At Last - Glenn Miller
21. Jingle, Jangle, Jingle - Kay Kyser
22. Praise The Lord and Pass The Ammunition - Merry Macs
23. My Devotion - Vaughn Monroe
24. Who Wouldn't Love You? - Kay Kyser
25. Strip Polka - Kay Kyser
1943's
1. Oklahoma!
2. Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' - Bing Crosby
3. Sentimental Lady - Duke Ellington
4. Paper Doll - Mills Brothers
5. Don't Get Around Much Anymore - Duke Ellington
6. As Time Goes By - Rudy Vallee
7. I've Heard That Song Before - Harry James
8. That Old Black Magic - Glenn Miller
9. Artistry In Rhythm - Stan Kenton
10. Don't Cry, Baby - Erskine Hawkins
11. Perdido - Duke Ellington
12. Two O'Clock Jump - Harry James
13. There's A Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere - Jimmy Wakely
14. Sunday, Monday or Always - Bing Crosby
15. Pistol Packin' Mama - Al Dexter & His Troops
16. I've Heard That Song Before - Harry James
17. You'll Never Know - Dick Haymes
18. All for You - King Cole Trio
19. Mister Five By Five - Harry James
20. You'd Be So Nice To Come Home to - Dinah Shore
21. I Had The Craziest Dream - Harry James
22. There Are Such Things - Tommy Dorsey
23. When The Lights Go On Again (All Over The World) - Vaughn Monroe
24. Shoo-Shoo Baby - Ella Mae Morse
25. Praise The Lord and Pass the Ammunition - Kay Kyser
1944's
1. Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral - Bing Crosby
2. Trolley Song - Judy Garland
3. Swinging On A Star - Bing Crosby
4. Hamp's Boogiw Woogie - Lionel Hampton
5. Mairzy Doates - Merry Macs
6. You Always Hurt The One You Love - Mills Brothers
7. Twilight Time - Les Brown
8. It Could Happen to You - Jo Stafford
9. Don't Fence Me In - Bing Crosby & the Andrews Sisters
10. Besame Mucho - Jimmy Dorsey
11. San Fernando Valley - Bing Crosby
12. Shoo-Shoo Baby - Andrews Sisters
13. I'll Walk Alone - Dinah Shore
14. I'm Making Believe - Ella Fitzgerald & Ink Spots
15. I'll Be Seeing You - Bing Crosby
16. Straighten Up And Fly Right - The King Cole Trio
17. Main Stem - Duke Ellington
18. G.I. Jive - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
19. My Heart Tells Me - Glen Gray
20. Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me - Duke Ellington
21. Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall - Ella Fitzgerald & Ink Spots
22. I'm Lost - Benny Carter
23. I Love You - Bing Crosby
24. Cow-Cow Boogie -(Cuma-Ti-Yi-Yi-Ay) - Ink Spots with Ella Fitzgerald
25. It's Love-Love-Love - Guy Lombardo
1945's
1. Sentimental Journey - Les Brown
2. Rum and Coca-Cola - Andrews Sisters
3. Opus One - Tommy Dorsey
4. The Honeydripper - Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers
5. I'm Beginning To See The Light - Harry James
6. Ac-cent-tchu-ate The Positive - Johnny Mercer
7. Soliloquy - From The Musical, Carousel
8. Caldona - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
9. There! I've Said It Again - Vaughn Monroe
10. Tippin' In - Erskine Hawkins
11. On The Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe - Johnny Mercer
12. Chickery Chick - Sammy Kaye
13. My Dreams Are Getting Better All the Time - Les Brown
14. Candy - Jo Stafford
15. Chickery Chick - Sammy Kaye
16. Laura - Woody Herman
17. It's Been a Long, Long Time - Harry James or Bing Crosby
18. Somebody's Gotta Go - Cootie Williams
19. I Can't Begin To Tell You - Bing Crosby
20. Who Threw The Whiskey In The Well - Lucky Millinder
21. Candy - Johnny Mercer
22. You'll Never Walk Alone - Frank Sinatra
23. Till The End Of Time - Perry Como
24. I Wonder - Roosevelt Sykes
25. Dream - Pied Pipers
1946's
1. Christmas Song - Nat "King" Cole
2. Personality - Johnny Mercer
3. Bumble Boogie - Freddy Martin
4. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Vaughn Monroe
5. Choo Choo Ch'Boogie - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
6. McNamara's Band - Bing Crosby
7. Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - Vaughn Monroe
8. Hay! Ba-Ba-Re-Bop - Lionel Hampton
9. The Gypsy - The Ink Spots
10. Five Minutes More - Frank Sinatra
11. Blue Skies - Count Basie
12. Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Hu-Wai) - Spike Jones
13. (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons - Nat King Cole
14. The Old Lamplighter - Sammy Kaye
15. Symphony - Freddy Martin
16. Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy - Stan Kenton
17. Prisoner of Love - Perry Como
18. Oh! What it Semed To Be - Frank Sinatra or Frankie Carle
19. I'm a Big Girl Now - Sammy Kaye
20. They Say It's Wonderful - Frank Sinatra
21. Rumors Are Flying - Frankie Carle
22. Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief - Betty Hutton
23. Ole Buttermilk Sky - Kay Kyser
24. To Each His Own - Ink Spots or Freddy Martin
25. Five Minutes More - Frank Sinatra
1947's
1. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
2. White Christmas - Bing Crosby
3. Too Fat Polka (I Don't Want Her-You Can Have Her-She's Too Fat For Me) - Arthur Godfrey
4. One O'Clock Jump - Count Basie
5. Ain't Nobody Here But Us Chickens - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
6. Anniversary Song - Dinah Shore
7. Ballerina - Vaughn Monroe
8. Managua, Nicaragua - Guy Lombardo
9. Boogie Woogie Blue Plate - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
10. Always - Frank Sinatra
11. I Wanna Be Loved (But Only By You) - Savannah Churchill and The Sentimentalists
12. Mam'selle - Frank Sinatra or Art Lund
13. Wiffenpoof Song - Bing Crosby & Fred Waring
14. Near You - Francis Craig
15. Temptation (Tim-Tayshun) - Red Ingle
16. Linda - Ray Noble & Buddy Clark
17. Peg O My Heart - Buddy Clark or Harmonicats
18. (Opportunity Knocks But Once) Snatch and Grab It - Julia Lee and her Boy Friends
19. Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) - Tex Williams
20. Heartaches - Ted Weems
21. Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go To Sleep) - Perry Como
22. Old Maid Boogie - Eddie Vinson
23. Open The Door, Richard! - Count Basie or The Three Flames
24. Texas and Pacific - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
25. Huggin And Chalkin - Hoagie Carmichael
1948's
1. I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover - Art Mooney
2. Bumble Boogie - Freddy Martin
3. Buttons and Bows - Dinah Shore
4. Good Rockin' Tonight - Wynonie Harris
5. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm - Les Brown
6. I Can't Go On Without You - Bull Moose Jackson and his Buffalo Bearcats
7. Twelfth Street Rag - Pee Wee Hunt
8. Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me) - Peggy Lee
9. Corn Bread - Hal Singer Sextette
10. All I Want For Christmas is my Two Front Teeth - Spike Jones
11. Chicken-Shack Boogie - Amos Milburn
12. You Can't Be True, Dear - Ken Griffin
13. Messin' Around - Memphis Slim and His House Rockers
14. Long Gone - Sonny Thompson with the Sharps and the Flats
15. It's Magic - Doris Day
16. Run Joe - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
17. Nature Boy - Nat King Cole
18. Blues After Hours - Pee Wee Crayton and His Guitar
19. Now Is The Hour - Bing Crosby
20. Love Somebody - Doris Day & Buddy Clark
21. Woody Woodpecker - Kay Kyser
22. My Heart Belongs To You - Arbee Stidham
23. You Call Everybody Darlin' - Al Trace
24. Bewildered - Red Miller Trio
25. A Tree In The Meadow - Margaret Whiting
1949's
1. (Ghost) Riders In The Sky - Vaughn Monroe
2. I've Got A Lovely Bunch of Coconuts - Freddy Martin
3. "A" You're Adorable (the Alphabet Song) - Perry Como
4. I've Got A Lovely Bunch Of Coconuts - Freddy Martin
5. Trouble Blues - Charles Brown Trio
6. Some Enchanted Evening - Perry Como
7. Ain't Nobody'd Business - Jimmy Witherspoon
8. I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm - Les Brown
9. The Huckle-Buck - Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers
10. That Lucky Old Sun - Frankie Laine
11. You're Breaking My Heart - Vic Damone
12. Mule Train - Frankie Laine
13. Forever and Ever - Russ Morgan
14. She Wore A Yellow Ribbon - Eddie "Piano" Miller
15. Someday - Vaughn Monroe
16. All She Wants To Do Is Rock - Wynonie Harris
17. Roomin' House Boogie - Amos Milburn
18. Saturday Night Fish Fry - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
19. My Darling, My Darling - Jo Stafford & Gordon Mcrae
20. Roomin' House Boogie - Amos Milburn
21. Careless Hands - Mel Torme
22. For You My Love - Larry Darnell
23. Cruisin' Down the River - Russ Morgan or Blue Barron
24. Beans and Corn Bread - Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five
25. Slippin' Around - Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely