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Throughout most of the 1940s the magazine published the following three charts: Best Selling Singles – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. Most Played Juke Box Records (debuted January 1944) – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States.
Category: 1940s songs. ... Music portal; Songs written or first produced in the decade 1940s, i.e the years 1940 to 1949. 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s ...
"Frenesi", an instrumental recorded by clarinetist Artie Shaw, occupied the number one position on the chart during the final two weeks of 1940. In 1940, The Billboard began compiling and publishing the National Best Selling Retail Records chart. Debuting in the issue dated July 27, it marked the beginning of the magazine's nationwide tracking ...
Music portal; This category is for songs issued as singles in the decade 1940s, i.e the years 1940 to 1949 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s ...
In China, the 1940s was the golden era of Mandarin pop songs which were collectively termed 'Shidaiqu', literally "songs of the era". Shanghai Pathe Records, then belonging to EMI, emerged to be the leading record company in China and featured a blend of Chinese melodies and western orchestrations as well as Big Band Jazz elements in ...
Because of You (1940 song) Bengawan Solo (song) Bésame Mucho; Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered; Bilećanka; Blueberry Hill; Botch-a-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina) The Breeze and I; Broadway (1940 song)
1940s songs (13 C, 12 P) T. 1940s music ... Pages in category "1940s in music" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect ...
The following songs achieved the highest positions in Billboard magazine's 'Best Sellers in Stores' chart, monthly 'Hillbilly Hits' chart, supplemented by 'Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954' and record sales reported on the "Discography of American Historical Recordings" website, [1] and other sources as specified, during 1940.