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1939 ...
"Over the Rainbow" by Glenn Miller
1938 ...
"My Reverie" by Larry Clinton
1937 ...
"The Moon Got in My Eyes" by Bing Crosby
1936 ...
"The Way You Look To-night" by Fred Astaire
1935 ...
"Cheek to Cheek" by Fred Astaire
1934 ... "I Saw Stars" by Freddy Martin
1933 ... "The Last Round-Up" by George Olsen
1932 ... "Say It Isn't So" by George Olsen
1931 ... "When the Moon Comes Over the Mountain" by Kate Smith
1930 ... "Little White Lies" by Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians
THE 1920s
1929 ... "Am I Blue?" by Ethel Waters
1928 ... "Jeannine (I Dream of Lilac Time)" by Gene Austin
1927 ... "Charmaine!" by Guy Lombardo
1926 ... "When the Red, Red Robin Comes Bob-Bob-Bobbin' Along" by Al Jolson
1925 ... "Yes Sir! That's My Baby" by Gene Austin
1924 ... "It Had to Be You" by Isham Jones
1923 ... "Yes! We Have No Bananas" by Billy Jones
1922 ... "Hot Lips" by Paul Whiteman
1921 ... "Song of India" by Paul Whiteman
1920 ... "St. Louis Blues" by Marion Harris
THE 1910s
1919 ... "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" by
John Steel
1918 ... "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody" by Al Jolson
1917 ... "Good-Bye Broadway, Hello France" by American Quartet
1916 ... "If I Knock the 'L' Out of Kelly (It Would Still Be Kelly to Me)" by
Marguerite Farrell
1915 ... "Hello, Frisco!" by Olive Kline & Reinald Werrenrath
1914 ... "By the Beautiful Sea" by Ada Jones & Billy Watkins
1913 ... "You Made Me Love You, I Didn't Want to Do It" by Al Jolson
1912 ... "I Love You Truly" by Elsie Baker
1911 ... "Alexander's Ragtime Band" by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
1910 ... "Call Me Up Some Rainy Afternoon" by Ada Jones, Billy Murray
& American Quartet
THE 1900s
1909 ... "I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now" by
Henry Burr
1908 ... "Cuddle Up a Little Closer, Lovey Mine" by Ada Jones & Billy
Murray
1907 ... "Harrigan" by Billy Murray
1906 ... "The Good Old U.S.A." by Byron G. Harlan
1905 ... "Dearie" by Corrine Morgan & Haydn Quartet
1904 ... "All Aboard for Dreamland" by Byron G. Harlan
1903 ... "Harrah for Baffin's Bay" by Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan
1902 ... "The Mansion of Aching Hearts" by Byron G. Harlan
1901 ... "Uncle Josh's Huskin' Bee Dance" by
Cal Stewart
1900 ... "Ma Tiger Lily" by
Arthur Collins
THE 1890s
1899 ... "Gypsy Love Song" by William F.
Hooley
1898 ... "I'm Old But I'm Awfully Tough (Laughing Song)" by
Cal Stewart
1897 ... "There's a Little Star Shining for You" by
Dan Quinn
1896 ... "Down in Poverty Row" by
George J. Gaskin
1895 ... "The Band Played On" by
Dan Quinn
1894 ... "My Pearl Is a Bowery Girl" by Dan Quinn
1893 ... "Daisy Bell" by Dan Quinn
1892 ... "The Pretty Red Rose" by Will Denny
1891 ... "Pat Kelly as a Police Justice" by Dan Kelly
1890 ... "Washington Post" by U.S. Marine Band
