JUNE 18
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THE 2000s

2009 Boom Boom Pow The Black Eyed Peas Rhapsody iTunes
2008 Lollipop Lil Wayne featuring Static Major Rhapsody iTunes
2007 Umbrella Rihanna featuring Jay-Z Rhapsody iTunes
2006 Hips Don't Lie Shakira featuring Wyclef Jean Rhapsody iTunes
2005 We Belong Together Mariah Carey Rhapsody iTunes
2004 Burn Usher Rhapsody iTunes
2003 21 Questions 50 Cent featuring Nate Dogg   iTunes
2002 Foolish Ashanti Rhapsody iTunes
2001 Lady Marmalade Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mya & Pink   iTunes
2000 Be with You Enrique Iglesias Rhapsody iTunes

THE 1990s

1999 If You Had My Love Jennifer Lopez Rhapsody iTunes
1998 The Boy Is Mine Brandy & Monica Rhapsody iTunes
1997 I'll Be Missing You Puff Daddy & Faith Evans featuring 112 Rhapsody iTunes
1996 Tha Crossroads Bone thugs-n-harmony Rhapsody iTunes
1995 Have You Ever Really Loved a Woman? Bryan Adams Rhapsody iTunes
1994 I Swear All-4-One Rhapsody iTunes
1993 That's the Way Love Goes Janet Jackson Rhapsody iTunes
1992 I'll Be There Mariah Carey Rhapsody iTunes
1991 Rush Rush Paula Abdul Rhapsody iTunes
1990 It Must Have Been Love Roxette Rhapsody iTunes

THE 1980s

1989 Satisfied Richard Marx Rhapsody iTunes
1988 Together Forever Rick Astley Rhapsody iTunes
1987 Head to Toe Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam Rhapsody iTunes
1986 On My Own Patti LaBelle & Michael McDonald Rhapsody iTunes
1985 Heaven Bryan Adams Rhapsody iTunes
1984 The Reflex Duran Duran Rhapsody iTunes
1983 Flashdance ... What a Feeling Irene Cara   iTunes
1982 Ebony and Ivory Paul McCartney & Stevie Wonder Rhapsody iTunes
1981 Medley: Intro Venus/Sugar Sugar/No Reply/I'll Be Back/Drive My Car/Do You Want to Know a Secret/We Can Work It Out/I Should Have Known Better/Nowhere Man/You're Going to Lose That Girl/Stars on 45 Stars on 45   iTunes
1980 Funkytown Lipps, Inc. Rhapsody iTunes

THE 1970s

1979 Hot Stuff Donna Summer Rhapsody iTunes
1978 Shadow Dancing Andy Gibb   iTunes
1977 Dreams Fleetwood Mac Rhapsody iTunes
1976 Silly Love Songs Paul McCartney & Wings Rhapsody iTunes
1975 Love Will Keep Us Together The Captain & Tennille Rhapsody iTunes
1974 Billy, Don't Be a Hero Bo Donaldson & the Heywoods   iTunes
1973 My Love Paul McCartney & Wings Rhapsody iTunes
1972 Candy Man Sammy Davis, Jr. Rhapsody iTunes
1971 It's Too Late/
I Feel the Earth Move		 Carole King Rhapsody/
Rhapsody		 iTunes/
iTunes
1970 The Long and Winding Road/
For You Blue		 The Beatles Amazon/
Amazon		  

THE 1960s

1969 Get Back The Beatles Amazon  
1968 This Guy's in Love with You Herb Alpert   iTunes
1967 Groovin' The Young Rascals Rhapsody iTunes
1966 Paint It Black The Rolling Stones Rhapsody iTunes
1965 I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) The Four Tops Rhapsody iTunes
1964 Chapel of Love The Dixie Cups   iTunes
1963 Sukiyaki Kyu Sakamoto Amazon  
1962 I Can't Stop Loving You Ray Charles Amazon  
1961 Moody River Pat Boone Rhapsody iTunes
1960 Cathy's Clown The Everly Brothers Rhapsody iTunes

THE 1950s

1959 The Battle of New Orleans Johnny Horton Rhapsody iTunes
1958 Purple People Eater Sheb Wooley Rhapsody  
1957 Love Letters in the Sand Pat Boone Rhapsody iTunes
1956 The Wayward Wind Gogi Grant Rhapsody iTunes
1955 Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White Perez Prado   iTunes
1954 Little Things Mean a Lot Kitty Kallen Amazon  
1953 The Song from Moulin Rouge (Where Is Your Heart) Percy Faith Rhapsody iTunes
1952 Here in My Heart Al Martino Rhapsody iTunes
1951 Too Young Nat "King" Cole Rhapsody iTunes
1950 'The Third Man' Theme Anton Karas Rhapsody iTunes

THE 1940s

1949 Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend) Vaughn Monroe Rhapsody iTunes
1948 Nature Boy King Cole Rhapsody iTunes
1947 Peg O' My Heart The Harmonicats Rhapsody iTunes
1946 The Gypsy The Ink Spots Rhapsody iTunes
1945 Sentimental Journey Les Brown Rhapsody iTunes
1944 I'll Get By (As Long as I Have You) Harry James Rhapsody iTunes
1943 Taking a Chance on Love Benny Goodman Rhapsody iTunes
1942 Sleepy Lagoon Harry James Rhapsody iTunes
1941 Daddy Sammy Kaye Rhapsody iTunes
1940 Tuxedo Junction Glenn Miller Rhapsody iTunes

THE 1930s

1939 ... "Wishing (Will Make It So)" by Glenn Miller
1938 ... "Says My Heart" by Red Norvo
1937 ... "September in the Rain" by Guy Lombardo
1936 ... "Is It True What They Say About Dixie?" by Jimmy Dorsey
1935 ... "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" by Glen Gray
1934 ... "I'll String Along with You" by Ted Fio Rito
1933 ... "Stormy Weather" by Ethel Waters
1932 ... "In a Shanty in Old Shanty Town" by Ted Lewis
1931 ... "(There Ought to Be a) Moonlight Saving Time" by Guy Lombardo
1930 ... "When It's Springtime in the Rockies" by Ben Selvin

THE 1920s

1929 ... "The Wedding of the Painted Doll" by Leo Reisman
1928 ... "Ramona" by Gene Austin
1927 ... "At Sundown (When Love Is Calling Me Home)" by George Olsen
1926 ... "Gimme a Lil' Kiss, Will Ya, Huh?" by "Whispering" Jack Smith
1925 ... "The Prisoner's Song" by Vernon Dalhart
1924 ... "California, Here I Come!" by Al Jolson
1923 ... "Dreamy Melody" by Art Landry
1922 ... "On the Alamo" by Isham Jones
1921 ... "My Mammy" by Paul Whiteman
1920 ... "Swanee" by Al Jolson

THE 1910s

1919 ... "Beautiful Ohio" by Henry Burr
1918 ... "Just a Baby's Prayer at Twilight (for Her Daddy Over There)" by Henry Burr
1917 ... "The Star-Spangled Banner" by John McCormack
1916 ... "Good-Bye, Good Luck, God Bless You (Is All That I Can Say)" by Henry Burr
1915 ... "I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier" by Peerless Quartet
1914 ... "The Song That Stole My Heart Away" by Henry Burr
1913 ... "The Spaniard That Blighted My Life" by Al Jolson
1912 ... "Love Is Mine" by Enrico Caruso
1911 ... "I'm Falling in Love with Someone" by John McCormack
1910 ... "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" by Billy Murray & Haydn Quartet

THE 1900s

1909 ... "Shine On, Harvest Moon" by Ada Jones & Billy Murray
1908 ... "The Glow-Worm" by Victor Orchestra
1907 ... "School Days (When We Were a Couple of Kids)" by Byron G. Harlan
1906 ... "The Grand Old Rag" by Billy Murray
1905 ... "The Preacher and the Bear" by Arthur Collins
1904 ... "Blue Bell" by Harry MacDonough & Haydn Quartet
1903 ... "In the Sweet Bye and Bye" by Harry MacDonough & John Bieling
1902 ... "Way Down in Old Indiana" by J.W. Myers
1901 ... "Tell Me, Pretty Maiden" by Harry MacDonough & Grace Spencer
1900 ... "A Bird in a Gilded Cage" by Steve Porter

THE 1890s

1899 ... "Hello! Ma Baby" by Len Spencer
1898 ... "Uncle Josh's Arrival in New York" by Cal Stewart
1897 ... "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" by George J. Gaskin
1896 ... "A Hot Time on the Levee" by Len Spencer with Vess Ossman
1895 ... "El Capitan March" by Sousa's Band
1894 ... "Yankee Doodle" by Vess Ossman
1893 ... "After the Ball" by George J. Gaskin
1892 ... "Throw Him Down, McCloskey" by Charles Marsh
1891 ... "Michael Casey as a Physician" by Russell Hunting