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The songs that fought the war : popular music and the home front, 1939–1945. Waltham, Mass. : Brandeis University Press, 2006. ISBN 1-58465-443-0. OCLC 69028073. Krummel, Donald William. Resources of American music history : a directory of source materials from Colonial times to World War II. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 1981.
US Billboard 1939 #3, US #2 for 4 weeks, 14 total weeks, sold 1,500,000 [7] [8] 4: Glenn Miller and his Orchestra "Moonlight Serenade" Bluebird B-10214: April 4, 1939 () April 26, 1939 () US Billboard 1939 #4, US #3 for 1 week, 15 total weeks, Grammy Hall of Fame 1991, ASCAP song of 1939 5: Judy Garland "Over the Rainbow" Decca 2672
Billboard Hot 100 & Best Sellers in Stores number-one singles by decade Before August 1958 1940–1949 1950–1958 After August 1958 1958–1969 1970–1979 1980–1989 1990–1999 2000–2009 2010–2019 2020–2029 US Singles Chart Billboard magazine Billboard number-one singles chart (which preceded the Billboard Hot 100 chart), which was updated weekly by the Billboard magazine, was the ...
Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, cowboy songs, or Western music, became widely popular through the romanticization of the cowboy and idealized depictions of the west in Hollywood films. Singing cowboys, such as Roy Rogers and Gene Autry, sang cowboy songs in their films and became popular throughout the United States.
I'll Walk Beside You (song) I'm a Little Teapot; I've Got My Eyes on You (1939 song) If I Didn't Care; If I Had My Life to Live Over; If I Knew Then (Dick Jurgens and Eddy Howard song) If I Only Had a Brain; If I Were King of the Forest; Imagine Me in the Maginot Line; In a Mellow Tone; In the Middle of a Dream; In the Mood; It's a Big Wide ...
Music portal; Songs written or first produced in the decade 1940s, i.e the years 1940 to 1949 ... 1945 songs (92 P) 1946 songs (140 P) 1947 songs (126 P) 1948 songs ...
Most-Played Juke Box Records – ranked the most-played songs in jukeboxes across the United States, as reported by machine operators. Honor Roll of Hits (introduced March 24) – a composite ten-position song chart which combined data from the three charts above along with three other component charts.
From 1939 until the group's disbanding in 1954, many of their songs employed this format. The year 1939 also saw the Ink Spots enjoy commercial success with five other recordings that featured Kenny in the "Top & Bottom" format. Their most successful hit of 1939 was the Lombardo, Marks & Hill ballad, "Address Unknown".