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2. List of Billboard number-one singles of 1942 - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1942 according to The Billboard. The National Best Selling Retail Records chart was the first to poll retailers nationwide on record sales. The chart was billed as a "trade service feature," based on the "10 best selling records of the past week" at a selection of national ...

3. 1942 in music - Wikipedia

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   US Billboard 1942 #9, US Pop #2 for 6 weeks, 23 total weeks, 119 points 10: Kay Kyser and his Orchestra "Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition" [10] Columbia 36640: October 17, 1942 () October 31, 1942 () US Billboard 1942 #10, US Pop #2 for 7 weeks, 14 total weeks, 109 points, 1,000,000 sales [5] 11: Glenn Miller and his Orchestra

4. 1942 in country music - Wikipedia

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   The Top Hillbilly-Folk Records of the Year chart was derived from Billboard magazine's 'Hillbilly Hits' chart from January and February 1942, then The Billboard's weekly "American Folk Records" columns Feb-December 1942, with raw reports from nationwide jukebox operators, and summaries of the top records in the nation.

5. List of Harlem Hit Parade number ones of 1942 - Wikipedia

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   Since 2005 it has been published under the title Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs. The chart was first published in the issue of Billboard dated October 24, 1942 and six songs reached number one in the remainder of the year. Most of 1942's number ones were in the jazz and swing genres, which were among the most popular styles of music in the early 1940s. [5]

6. American music during World War II - Wikipedia

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   Unlike many World War I songs, many World War II songs focused more on romance and strength instead of propaganda, morale, and patriotism. [3] Songs that were overly patriotic or militaristic were often rejected by the public. [4] Popular singers of the era included Frank Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, the Andrews Sisters and Bing Crosby. [5]

7. Category:1942 songs - Wikipedia

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8. List of Billboard number-one singles of 1943 - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1943 according to The Billboard. The "National Best Selling Retail Records" chart was the first to poll retailers nationwide on record sales.

9. Lucky Millinder - Wikipedia

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   Dizzy Gillespie was the band's trumpeter for a while and was featured on Millinder's first charting hit, "When the Lights Go On Again (All Over the World)", which reached number 1 on the US Billboard R&B chart and number 14 on the pop chart in 1942. The follow-up records "Apollo Jump" and "Sweet Slumber" were also big hits, with vocals by ...