No. |
Song |
Artist
|
1 |
Good Rockin' Tonight
| Wynonie Harris
|
2 |
It's Too Soon To Know
| Orioles
|
3 |
Boogie Chillen'
| John Lee Hooker
|
4 |
Nature Boy
| King Cole Trio
|
5 |
Tomorrow Night
| Lonnie Johnson
|
6 |
Chicken Shack Boogie
| Amos Milburn
|
7 |
A Little Bird Told Me
| Evelyn Knight / Paula Watson
|
8 |
Manteca
| Dizzy Gillespie
|
9 |
Honky Tonkin'
| Hank Williams
|
10 |
Sweet Georgia Brown
| Brother Bones
|
11 |
Fine Brown Frame
| Nellie Lutcher
|
12 |
Run Joe
| Louis Jordan
|
13 |
I Can't Be Satisfied
| Muddy Waters
|
14 |
Long Gone
| Sonny Thompson
|
15 |
The Deacon's Hop
| Big Jay McNeely
|
16 |
Tennessee Saturday Night
| Red Foley
|
17 |
My Happiness
| Ella Fitzgerald
|
18 |
White Christmas
| Ravens
|
19 |
Ain't Nobody's Business
| Jimmy Witherspoon
|
20 |
Long About Midnight
| Roy Brown
|
21 |
Bewildered
| Amos Milburn / Red Miller Trio
|
22 |
I Can't Go On Without You
| Bull Moose Jackson
|
23 |
My Heart Belongs To You
| Arbee Stidham
|
24 |
Messin' Around
| Memphis Slim
|
25 |
How High The Moon
| Ella Fitzgerald
|
26 |
(I Feel Like) Going Home
| Muddy Waters
|
27 |
Corn Bread
| Hal Singer
|
28 |
I Saw The Light
| Hank Williams
|
29 |
Blues After Hours
| Pee Wee Crayton
|
30 |
We're Gonna Rock
| Wild Bill Moore
|
31 |
Up Above My Head
| Sister Rosetta Tharpe & Marie Knight
|
32 |
Three O'Clock Blues
| Lowell Fulson
|
33 |
Hop, Skip, And Jump
| Roy Milton
|
34 |
Lollipop Mama
| Wynonie Harris
|
35 |
Fore Day In The Morning
| Roy Brown
|
36 |
Reet Petite and Gone
| Louis Jordan
|
37 |
Am I Asking Too Much
| Dinah Washington
|
38 |
Bouquet of Roses
| Eddy Arnold
|
39 |
Everything I Do Is Wrong
| Roy Milton
|
40 |
Milky White Way
| Trumpeteers
|
41 |
Pettin' And Pokin'
| Louis Jordan
|
42 |
Dog House Boogie
| Hawkshaw Hawkins
|
43 |
I Want A Bowlegged Woman
| Bull Moose Jackson
|
44 |
My Fault
| Brownie McGhee
|
45 |
X-Temperaneous Boogie
| Camille Howard
|
46 |
Better Cut That Out
| Sonny Boy Williamson
|
47 |
West Side Baby
| T-Bone Walker / Dinah Washington
|
48 |
Pot Likker
| Todd Rhodes
|
49 |
Dripper's Blues
| Joe Liggins
|
50 |
Blue Moon
| Billy Eckstine
|
51 |
Buttons And Bows
| Dinah Shore
|
52 |
Texarkana Baby
| Eddy Arnold
|
53 |
That's You Last Boogie
| Johnny Otis (Joe Swift)
|
54 |
Send for Me If You Need Me
| Ravens
|
55 |
I'm a Long Gone Daddy
| Hank Williams
|
56 |
Elevator Boogie
| Mabel Scott
|
57 |
Groovy Movie Blues
| Johnny Moore's Three Blazers (Charles Brown)
|
58 |
The Darktown Strutter's Ball
| Joe Liggins
|
59 |
Texas Hop
| Pee Wee Crayton
|
60 |
So Tired
| Kay Starr
|
61 |
Rainy Weather Blues
| Roy Brown
|
62 |
Don't Fall In Love With Me
| Ivory Joe Hunter
|
63 |
Everybody's Gonna Have a Wonderful Time Up There
| Homeland Harmony Quartet
|
64 |
Time Out For Tears
| Savannah Churchill & The Four Tunes
|
65 |
What Could I Do?
| Mahalia Jackson / Marie Knight
|
66 |
I'll Always Be In Love With You
| X-Rays
|
67 |
Keep a Dollar in Your Pocket
| Roy Milton
|
68 |
Pleasing You (As Long As I Live)
| Lonnie Johnson
|
69 |
Rockin' Boogie
| Joe Lutcher
|
70 |
Go Long
| Dixieaires
|
71 |
Long Tall Mama
| Smokey Hogg
|
72 |
Recess In Heaven
| Buddy Harper (Dan Grissom)
|
73 |
More Thank You Know
| Johnny Moore's Three Blazers (Charles Brown)
|
74 |
The Twister
| Paul Williams
|
75 |
Freedom Train Blues
| Lil Son Jackson
|
76 |
Late Freight
| Sonny Thompson & Eddie Chamblee
|
77 |
The Song Is Ended (But The Melody Lingers On)
| Nellie Lutcher
|
78 |
All My Love Belongs To You
| Bull Moose Jackson
|
79 |
Jack And Jill Boogie
| Wayne Raney
|
80 |
I'm Waiting For Your Call
| T-Bone Walker
|
81 |
The Blues Come Around
| Hank Williams
|
82 |
Silent Night
| Ravens
|
83 |
Precious Memories
| Sister Rosetta Tharpe & Mary Knight
|
84 |
Hip Shakin' Mama
| Chubby Newsome
|
85 |
I'm A Good Man But A Poor Man
| Cecil Gant
|
86 |
Roll 'Em
| Joe Liggins
|
87 |
Little Boy
| Rev. Kelsey's Congregation
|
88 |
D'Natural Blues
| Lucky Millinder
|
89 |
The Dicky-Bird Song
| Freddy Martin
|
90 |
Robbie Doby Boogie
| Brownie McGhee
|
91 |
Tear Drop Blues
| Jimmy Liggins
|
92 |
What Did He Say
| Charioteers
|
93 |
Love Me Tonight
| Bull Moose Jackson
|
94 |
Trees
| Al Hibbler
|
95 |
Out Of The Blue
| Hadda Brooks
|
96 |
Katie Mae
| Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
|
97 |
Who, Me?
| Tex Williams
|
98 |
Rock Bottom
| Gene Phillips
|
99 |
(It's Gonna Be A) Lonely Christmas
| Orioles
|
100 |
Sabre Dance Boogie
| Freddy Martin / Woody Herman
|
20 more worth mentioning. |
101 |
What Have I Done ?
| Hadda Brooks
|
102 |
Hole In The Wall Tonight
| Albinia Jones
|
103 |
William Tell Overture
| Spike Jones
|
104 |
It Took A Long, Long Time
| Amos Milburn
|
105 |
Beef Stew
| Hal Singer
|
106 |
Together
| Ravens
|
107 |
Mardi Gras Boogie
| Joe Turner
|
108 |
Far Cry
| Buddy Johnson
|
109 |
Boogie Woogie Santa Claus
| Mabel Scott
|
110 |
Gloria
| Mills Brothers
|
111 |
Get Your Self Another Fool
| Charles Brown
|
112 |
California Hop
| Big Jay McNeely
|
113 |
Barbados
| Charlie Parker
|
114 |
Two Years Of Torture
| Percy Mayfield
|
115 |
Tell Me So
| Savannah Churchill & The Four Tunes
|
116 |
Temptation
| Earl Bostic
|
117 |
What Is This Thing Called Love?
| Les Paul
|
118 |
Don't Burn the Candle At Both Ends
| Louis Jordan
|
119 |
Ooh! Look-a-There, Ain't She Pretty?
| Charioteers
|
120 |
Tennessee Waltz
| Pee Wee King
|
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1948 |
Adam's Choice: An unheralded great record from 1948 |
* |
Drop Dead
| Tex Williams
|
Bruce's Choice: |
* |
The House I Live In (acapella)
| Ravens
|
Lew's Choice: |
* |
Four Brothers
| Woody Herman
|