2:45
1942 Andrews Sisters - Here Comes The Navy (to the tune of “Beer Barrel Polka”)
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2:55
1942 Andrews Sisters - East Of The Rockies
2:24
1942 Fred Astaire - I’m Old Fashioned
3:16
1942 Mitchell Ayres - Can’t Get Out Of This Mood (Meredith Blake, vocal)
2:54
1942 Whisper That You Love Me (Melody Of Love) - Kenny Baker
2:38
1942 Charlie Barnet - Things Ain’t What They Used To Be
9:21
1942 Boston Pops - Song Fest medley
2:47
1942 Connee Boswell - Wonder When My Baby’s Coming Home
2:37
1942 Connee Boswell - Southwind
3:07
1942 Connie Boswell - A String Of Pearls
3:01
1942 Bob Chester - Strictly Instrumental
2:51
1942 Bob Chester - Keep The Home-Fires Burning (Rhythm Airies, vocal)
3:14
1942 King Cole Trio - That Ain’t Right (#1 R&B hit)
2:57
1942 Bing Crosby - The Whistler’s Mother-In-Law (with Muriel Lane)
2:53
1942 Bing Crosby - Ain’t Got A Dime To My Name (Ho Ho Ho Ho Hum)
3:10
1942 Bing Crosby - Walking The Floor Over You (with Bob Crosby’s Bob Cats)
2:23
1942 Bing Crosby - Song Of Freedom
2:58
1942 Bing Crosby - I’ve Got Plenty To Be Thankful For
2:50
1942 Bing Crosby - Easter Parade
2:34
1942 Bing Crosby - Let’s Start The New Year Right
1942 Bing Crosby & Fred Astaire - I’ll Capture Your Heart (with Margaret Lenhart)
1942 Bing Crosby-Mary Martin - Wait Till The Sun Shines, Nellie
2:29
1942 Bing Crosby & Mary Martin - Lily Of Laguna
2:48
1942 Duke Ellington - Main Stem (#1 R&B hit)
2:41
1st RECORDING OF: Born To Lose - Ted Daffan’s Texans (1942--Leon Seago, vocal)
3:00
1942 Johnny “Scat” Davis - White Christmas
1942 OSCAR-NOMINATED SONG: Pig-Foot Pete - Dolly Dawn
1942 Jimmy Dorsey - At The Cross-Roads (Malaguena) (Bob Eberly, vocal)
2:49
1942 Tommy Dorsey - Be Careful, It’s My Heart (Frank Sinatra, vocal)
1942 Tommy Dorsey - Sleepy Lagoon (the string version)
3:11
1942 Tommy Dorsey - He’s My Guy (Jo Stafford, vocal)
3:17
1942 Tommy Dorsey - Melody (aka It’s All In The Game)
3:18
1942 Tommy Dorsey - Blues In The Night (Jo Stafford, vocal)
1942 Sonny Dunham - Heavenly Hideaway (Ray Kellogg, vocal)
3:12
1942 Nelson Eddy - The First Nowell
3:05
1942 Nelson Eddy - Good King Wenceslas
2:39
1942 Duke Ellington - The “C” Jam Blues
1942 Shep Fields - The Caissons Go Rolling Along (Ken Curtis & ensemble, vocal)
3:04
1942 Ted Fio Rito’s theme - Rio Rita (Bob Carroll, vocal)
3:15
1942 Benny Goodman - My Little Cousin (Peggy Lee, vocal)
1942 Benny Goodman - Mission To Moscow
1942 Benny Goodman - Serenade In Blue (Dick Haymes, vocal)
1942 Benny Goodman - Six Flats Unfurnished
1942 Benny Goodman - I’ve Got A Gal In Kalamazoo (Dick Haymes, vocal)
3:27
1942 Benny Goodman - Before (Rachmaninoff Special) (78 transfer)
1942 Morton Gould - Pavanne
2:56
1942 version: Glen Gray - It’s The Talk Of The Town (Kenny Sargent & Chorus, vocal)
3:03
1942 Woody Herman - We’ll Meet Again (Billie Rogers, vocal)
2:18
1942 Woody Herman – Jingle Bells (Carolyn Grey & ensemble, vocal)
1942 Woody Herman – Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town (Woody, vocal)
1942 Harry James - Estrellita (Little Star)
3:23
1942 Harry James - I Remember You (Helen Forrest, vocal)
1942 Harry James - Jump Town
3:09
1942 Harry James - Daybreak (Johnny McAfee, vocal)
3:02
1942 Harry James - Trumpet Blues (And Cantabile)
2:59
1942 Gordon Jenkins - Always (instrumental)
1942 Gordon Jenkins – White Christmas (Bob Carroll, vocal)
2:40
1942 Johnnie Johnston - Dearly Beloved
2:46
1942 Johnnie Johnston - Easy To Love
2:52
1942 Johnny Jones - I’ve Heard That Song Before (unidentified vocal)
1942 Spike Jones - The Wild, Wild Women (Del Porter, vocal)
2:27
1942 Spike Jones - The Sheik Of Araby (Del Porter & Carl Grayson, vocal)
2:21
1942 Spike Jones - Clink, Clink, Another Drink (Del Porter & Mel Blanc, vocal)
1942 Spike Jones - I Wanna Go Back To West Virginia (Del Porter, vocal)
1942 Louis Jordan - What’s The Use Of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again) (#1 R&B hit)
1942 Dick Jurgens - You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To (Harry Cool, vocal)
1942 Dick Jurgens - Hip Hip Hooray (We’re Livin’ In The USA) (Buddy Moreno, vocal)
1942 Art Kassel - One Dozen Roses (Gloria Hart & trio, vocal)
3:13
1942 Stan Kenton - El Choclo
1942 Andy Kirk - Take It And Git (#1 R&B hit)
1942 Gene Krupa - Massachusetts (Anita O’Day, vocal)
1942 Gene Krupa - That Drummer’s Band
1942 Gene Krupa - Knock Me A Kiss (Roy Eldridge, vocal)
3:20
1942 Gene Krupa - “Murder” He Says (Anita O’Day, vocal)
2:32
1942 Kay Kyser - This Time (Harry Babbitt & quartet, vocal)
1942 Kay Kyser - Egg-A Bread (Julie Conway & Sully Mason, vocal)
1942 Kay Kyser - Wonder When My Baby’s Coming Home (Dorothy Dunn, vocal)
1942 Kay Kyser - The Fuddy Duddy Watchmaker (Julie Conway, vocal)
3:22
1942 Kay Kyser - Every Night About This Time (Harry Babbitt, vocal)
1942 Kay Kyser - Pushin’ Sand (78rpm version-- vocal effects by Trudy Erwin and Dorothy Dunn)
1942 Kay Kyser - How Do I Know It’s Real (Dorothy Dunn, vocal)
1942 Kay Kyser - There Won’t Be A Shortage Of Love (Trudy Erwin & Harry Babbitt, vocal)
3:06
1942 Kay Kyser - Moonlight Mood (Glee Club, vocal)
1942 Kay Kyser - Just Plain Lonesome (Harry Babbitt & quartet, vocal)
1942 Kay Kyser - Soft Hearted (Dorothy, Julie, and Trudy, vocals)
1942 version: Guy Lombardo - Frankie And Johnny (Kenny Gardner, vocal)
2:25
1942 Guy Lombardo - Jingle Jangle Jingle (Kenny Gardner & trio, vocal)
2:43
1942 Guy Lombardo - Idaho (Rose Marie Lombardo & trio, vocal)
1942 Abe Lyman - For Me And My Gal (Bill Sherman, vocal)
1942 Vera Lynn - The White Cliffs Of Dover (with the Mantovani Orchestra)
1942 OSCAR-NOMINATED SONG: When There’s A Breeze On Lake Louise - Freddy Martin (Clyde Rogers, voc)
1942 Chico Marx - Sweet Eloise (Skip Nelson, vocal)
1942 Chico Marx - Here You Are (Skip Nelson, vocal)
1942 McFarland Twins Orch. - Hey Zeke (Your Country’s Callin’) (Don Cornell & Betty Norton, vocal)
1942 Merry Macs - Breathless
3:19
1942 Glenn Miller - Rainbow Rhapsody (instrumental)
1942 Glenn Miller - When Johnny Comes Marching Home (Tex, Marion, & Modernaires, vocal)
1942 Glenn Miller - Knit One, Purl Two (Marion Hutton & The Modernaires, vocal)
1942 Glenn Miller - The Lamplighter’s Serenade (Ray Eberle & Modernaires, vocal)
1942 Glenn Miller - I’m Old Fashioned (Skip Nelson, vocal)
1942 Glenn Miller - Yesterday’s Gardenias (Ray Eberle & The Modernaires, vocal)
1942 Glenn Miller - Here We Go Again (instrumental)
1942 Glenn Miller - A Pink Cocktail For A Blue Lady (Skip Nelson, vocal)
1942 Vaughn Monroe - Hip Hip Hooray (We’re Living in the U.S.A) (The Four V’s, vocal)
1942 Vaughn Monroe - This Is Worth Fighting For
1942 Tony Pastor - Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Tony Pastor, vocal)
2:12
1942 OSCAR-NOMINATED SONG: Pennies For Peppino (soundtrack version)
1942 Teddy Powell - There Will Never Be Another You (Peggy Mann, vocal)
1942 OSCAR-NOMINATED SONG: Love Is A Song - Teddy Powell (Peggy Mann, vocal)
1942 Teddy Powell - Somebody’s Thinking Of You Tonight (Peggy Mann, vocal)
3:49
1942 Basil Rathbone - Twas The Night Before Christmas (with a cappella choir)
2:44
1942 Leo Reisman-Porgy & Bess 01 It Ain’t Necessarily So (Avon Long, vocal)
1942 Leo Reisman-Porgy & Bess 02 A Woman Is A Sometime Thing (Avon Long, vocal)
1942 Leo Reisman-Porgy & Bess 03 Summertime (Helen Dowdy, vocal)
1942 Leo Reisman-Porgy & Bess 04 There’s A Boat Dat’s Leavin’ Soon For New York (Avon Long, vocal)
2:36
1942 Leo Reisman-Porgy & Bess 05 I Got Plenty O’ Nuttin’ (Avon Long, vocal)
1942 Leo Reisman-Porgy & Bess 06 Bess You Is My Woman (Avon Long & Helen Dowdy, vocal)
1942 Alvino Rey - I’m Glad There Is You (In This World of Ordinary People) (Alyce King, vocal)
1942 Alvino Rey - The Army Air Corps (Bill Schallen, King Sisters & chorus, vocal)
1942 David Rose - Our Waltz
1942 Bobby Sherwood - I Don’t Know Why (I Just Do) (Bobby Sherwood, vocal)
1942 Bobby Sherwood - Moonlight Becomes You (Kitty Kallen vocal)
1942 Dinah Shore - He’s My Guy
1942 Dinah Shore - Something To Remember You By
1942 Dinah Shore - Sleepy Lagoon
1942 Dinah Shore - Goodnight Captain Curly-Head
1942 Dinah Shore - He Wears A Pair Of Silver Wings
1942 Ginny Simms - I’m Glad There Is You (In This World Of Ordinary People)
1942 version: Frank Sinatra - The Song Is You
1942 Six Hits And A Miss - You’d Be So Nice To Come Home To
1942 Freddie Slack - He’s My Guy (Ella Mae Morse, vocal)
1942 Freddie Slack - Get On Board, Little Chillun’ (Ella Mae Morse & Mellowaires, vocal)
1942 Freddie Slack - Doll Dance
1942 Freddie Slack - Here You Are (David Street, vocal)
1942 Freddie Slack - The Thrill Is Gone (Ella Mae Morse, vocal)
1942 Song Spinners - White Christmas (a cappella)
1942 Charlie Spivak - White Christmas (Garry Stevens, vocal)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 01 Strictly From Dixie (H Levine-instrumental)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 02 Embraceable You (Linda Keene, vocal)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 03 Georgia On My Mind (Linda Keene, vocal)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 04 Way Down Yonder In New Orleans (L Keene voc)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 05 Somebody Loves Me (Linda Keene, vocal)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 06 Shine (Henry Levine-instrumental)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 07 Someone To Watch Over Me (Linda Keene, voc)
1942 Strictly From Dixie-Linda Keene & Henry Levine: 08 Mound Bayou (Linda Keene, vocal)
1942 Claude Thornhill - There’s A Small Hotel (The Snowflakes, vocal)
1942 Tommy Tucker - Johnny Doughboy Found A Rose In Ireland (Don Brown, vocal)
1942 Fred Waring - Harrigan-The Yankee Doodle Boy (Gordon Goodman, Swingarettes, & Glee Club, vocal)
1942 Fred Waring - This Is My Country (Glee Club, vocal)
1942 Mark Warnow - I Don’t Want To Set The World On Fire (Barry Wood & The Hit Paraders, vocal)