[78-L] top ten radio tunes on Dec 7 1941-?

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Mon Nov 14 17:53:50 PST 2011


I'll check the YOUR HIT PARADE list for that week, although that's rarely a 
reflection of record positions.

dl

On 11/14/2011 8:35 PM, Taylor Bowie wrote:
> Seems odd that the Goodman is on there at all since it was recorded and
> released in '39!
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> Taylor
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> From: "Rodger Holtin"<rjh334578 at yahoo.com>
> To: "78-List"<78-l at 78online.com>
> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2011 5:30 PM
> Subject: [78-L] top ten radio tunes on Dec 7 1941-?
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> The morning man on the campus radio station wanted me to provide him with
> the top ten tunes on the radio on Dec 7 1941. I found this list on the ol'
> net, but this seems more like a top ten of the year, not Dec 7th.
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> 1) Jimmy Dorsey, "Amapola"
> 2) Sammy Kaye, "Daddy"
> 3) Freddy Martin, "Piano Concerto"
> 4) Glenn Miller, "Chattanooga Choo Choo"
> 5) Jimmy Dorsey, "Maria Elena"
> 6) Jimmy Dorsey, "Green Eyes"
> 7) Glenn Miller, "You and I"
> 8) Benny Goodman, "There'll Be Some Changes Made"
> 9) Vaughn Monroe, "There I Go"
> 10) Ink Spots, "We Three"
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> Even Whitburn says "We Three" by the Ink Spots charted in January of 41 and
> Monroe's "There I Go" was in February, and it does not make sense that they
> would stay on the charts all year.
>
> Anybody else wanna weigh in on this one? Can the Billboard charts for that
> week be accessed??
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> Rodger
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> For Best Results use Victor Needles.
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