No. |
Song |
Artist |
|
1 |
God Bless The Child
| Billie Holiday
|
2 |
Take The "A" Train
| Duke Ellington / Delta Rhythm Boys
|
3 |
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy
| Andrews Sisters
|
4 |
Chattanooga Choo Choo
| Glenn Miller (Tex Beneke and the Modernaires)
|
5 |
Walking The Floor Over You
| Ernest Tubb
|
6 |
Cool Water
| Sons Of The Pioneers
|
7 |
Blues in the Night
| Woody Herman / Cab Calloway / Artie Shaw (Hot Lips Page)
|
8 |
A String Of Pearls
| Glenn Miller
|
9 |
Confessin' The Blues
| Jay McShann (Walter Brown)
|
10 |
I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire
| Ink Spots / Horace Heidt / Tommy Tucker
|
11 |
The Midnight Special
| Lead Belly and the Golden Gate Quartet
|
12 |
I Got it Bad and That Ain't Good
| Duke Ellington (Ivie Anderson)
|
13 |
Green Eyes
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly & Helen O'Connell)
|
14 |
Junker Blues
| Champion Jack Dupree
|
15 |
Solo Flight
| Benny Goodman (Charlie Christian)
|
16 |
Gloomy Sunday (The Famous Hungarian Suicide Song)
| Billie Holiday
|
17 |
Worried Life Blues
| Big Maceo
|
18 |
Goin' To Chicago Blues
| Count Basie (Jimmy Rushing)
|
19 |
Why Don't You Do Right
| Lil Green
|
20 |
Let Me Off Uptown
| Gene Krupa (Anita O'Day)
|
21 |
Jump For Joy
| Duke Ellington (Ivie Anderson)
|
22 |
All of Me
| Billie Holiday
|
23 |
Amapola
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly & Helen O'Connell)
|
24 |
Dry Bones
| Delta Rhythm Boys
|
25 |
Maria Elena
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly) / Wayne King
|
26 |
Take Me Back To Tulsa
| Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys
|
27 |
Just A-Sittin' and A-Rockin'
| Duke Ellington
|
28 |
Key To The Highway
| Big Bill Broonzy
|
29 |
Solitude
| Billie Holiday
|
30 |
(I'll Be With You) In Apple Blossom Time
| Andrews Sisters
|
31 |
Daddy
| Sammy Kaye
|
32 |
(There'll Be Bluebirds Over) The White Cliffs of Dover
| Kay Kyser / Glenn Miller
|
33 |
Elmer's Tune
| Glenn Miller (Ray Eberle & Modernaires)
|
34 |
Dancing in the Dark
| Artie Shaw
|
35 |
Drum Boogie
| Gene Krupa
|
36 |
Dolores
| Tommy Dorsey (Frank Sinatra & Pied Pipers) / Bing Crosby
|
37 |
The Things I Love
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly)
|
38 |
Blue Flame
| Woody Herman
|
39 |
Yes Indeed
| Tommy Dorsey (Jo Stafford & Sy Oliver)
|
40 |
Jelly, Jelly
| Earl Hines (Billy Eckstine)
|
41 |
Let's Get Away From It All
| Tommy Dorsey (Pied Pipers)
|
42 |
That's When Your Heartaches Begin
| Ink Spots
|
43 |
The Sidewalks of New York
| Duke Ellington
|
44 |
If I Get Lucky
| Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup
|
45 |
Somebody Else is Taking My Place
| Benny Goodman (Peggy Lee)
|
46 |
The Hut-Hut Song (A Swedish Serenade)
| Horace Heidt / Freddy Martin
|
47 |
(Lights Out) 'Til Reveille
| Kay Kyser / Bing Crosby
|
48 |
Song of the Volga Boatmen
| Glenn Miller
|
49 |
Me and My Chauffeur Blues
| Memphis Minnie
|
50 |
Sweet Lorraine
| King Cole Trio
|
51 |
Yours
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly & Helen O'Connell)
|
52 |
Winter Weather
| Benny Goodman (Peggy Lee & Art Lund)
|
53 |
Do I Worry?
| Tommy Dorsey (Frank Sinatra)
|
54 |
You and I
| Glenn Miller
|
55 |
Oh, Look At Me Now
| Tommy Dorsey (Frank Sinatra, Connie Haines & Pied Pipers)
|
56 |
Tonight (Perfidia)
| Jimmy Dorsey / Glenn Miller / Benny Goodman
|
57 |
My Sister And I
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly)
|
58 |
Someone's Rocking My Dreamboat
| Ink Spots
|
59 |
Going Down Slow
| St. Louis Jimmy
|
60 |
Dig These Blues
| Four Clefs
|
61 |
All That Meat And No Potatoes
| Fats Waller
|
62 |
Flamingo
| Duke Ellington (Herb Jeffries)
|
63 |
Corrine, Corrina
| Art Tatum (Joe Turner)
|
64 |
Big Fat Mama
| Lucky Millinder (Trevor Bacon)
|
65 |
We'll Meet Again
| Ink Spots
|
66 |
Wee Baby Blues
| Art Tatum (Joe Turner)
|
67 |
When I Been Drinking
| Big Bill Broonzy
|
68 |
I'm In A Low Down Groove
| Billie Holiday
|
69 |
High On A Windy Hill
| Jimmy Dorsey / Gene Krupa
|
70 |
The Wise Old Owl
| Al Donohue (Dee Keating)
|
71 |
You Made Me Love You
| Harry James
|
72 |
The Shrine of St. Cecelia
| Andrews Sisters
|
73 |
Along The Santa Fe Trail
| Bing Crosby
|
74 |
Blue Champagne
| Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly)
|
75 |
Worried Mind
| Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
|
76 |
Catfish Blues
| Robert Petway
|
77 |
Boulder Bluff
| Glenn Miller
|
78 |
You Are My Sunshine
| Gene Autry / Bing Crosby
|
79 |
This Love of Mine
| Tommy Dorsey
|
80 |
Down, Down, Down
| Count Basie / Mills Brothers / Charioteers
|
81 |
Until The Real Thing Comes Along
| Ink Spots
|
82 |
The Mole
| Harry James
|
83 |
Milk Cow Blues
| Johnny Lee Wills
|
84 |
There'll Be Some Changes Made
| Una Mae Carlisle
|
85 |
Rocks In My Bed
| Joe Turner
|
86 |
The Bells of San Raquel
| Mills Brothers
|
87 |
Dupree Shake Dance
| Champion Jack Dupree
|
88 |
I Feel My Time Ain't Long
| Selah Jubilee Singers
|
89 |
County Jail Blues
| Big Maceo
|
90 |
Ring, Telephone, Ring
| Ink Spots
|
91 |
Please Take A Letter, Miss Brown
| Ink Spots
|
92 |
Take A Little Walk With Me
| Robert Lockwood
|
93 |
Trouble in Mind
| Lucky Millinder (Sister Rosetta Tharpe)
|
94 |
'41 Blues
| Peter Cleighton
|
95 |
Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)
| Billie Holiday
|
96 |
Walkin' By The River
| Una Mae Carlisle
|
97 |
Southern Exposure
| Buddy Johnson
|
98 |
I Feel So Good
| Big Bill Broonzy
|
99 |
Music Makers
| Harry James
|
100 |
Twin Guitar Special
| Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys
|
20 more worth mentioning. |
101 |
When My Blue Moon Turns To Gold Again
| Wiley & Gene
|
102 |
All By Myself
| Big Bill Broonzy
|
103 |
Walking Blues
| Son House
|
104 |
1913 Massacre
| Woody Guthrie
|
105 |
Pinetop's Boogie Woogie
| Louis Jordan
|
106 |
Egyptian Fantasy
| Sidney Bechet
|
107 |
Pick A Bale of Cotton
| Lead Belly
|
108 |
Saxa-Woogie
| Louis Jordan
|
109 |
Hootie Blues
| Jay McShann (Walter Brown)
|
110 |
Knockin' Myself Out
| Lil Green
|
111 |
City Called Heaven
| Una Mae Carlisle
|
112 |
Bear Cat Crawl
| Meade Lux Lewis
|
113 |
Peach Orchard Mama
| Big Joe Williams
|
114 |
Joltin' Joe DiMaggio
| Les Brown (Betty Bonney)
|
115 |
Jim
| Dinah Shore / Ella Fitzgerald
|
116 |
If It's True
| Mills Brothers
|
117 |
Shout For Joy
| Albert Ammons
|
118 |
Slide Mr. Trombone
| Lucky Millinder
|
119 |
This Will Make You Laugh
| King Cole Trio
|
120 |
Keep Cool, Fool
| Ella Fitzgerald / Erskine Hawkins / Ink Spots
|
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1941 |
Adam's Choice: An unheralded great record from 1941 |
* |
Weed Head Woman
| Champion Jack Dupree
|
Bruce's Choice: |
* |
Georgia On My Mind
| Mills Brothers
|
Lew's Choice: |
* |
Sloppy Drunk Blues
| Sonny Boy Williamson
|