Tell me year you were born - I'll give you list of #1 songs of that year

Florida Guy said:
#1 Songs of 1969

Aquarius / Let the Sunshine In (The Flesh Failures) - The 5th Dimension
Come Together - The Beatles
Crimson and Clover - Tommy James & The Shondells
Daddy Sang Bass - Johnny Cash
Dizzy - Tommy Roe
Everyday People - Sly & The Family Stone
Get Back - The Beatles
Honky Tonk Women - The Rolling Stones
I Can't Get Next to You - The Temptations
In the Year 2525 - Zager & Evans
Leaving on a Jet Plane - Peter, Paul & Mary
Love Theme from "Romeo & Juliet" - Henry Mancini & His Orchestra (instrumental)
Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye - Steam
Someday We'll Be Together - Diana Ross & The Supremes
Sugar, Sugar - The Archies
Suspicious Minds - Elvis Presley
Wedding Bell Blues - The 5th Dimension
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Thanks for posting!!!!!
 
Win75 said:
How about 1950?
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#1 Songs of 1950

All My Love (Bolero) - Patti Page
Chattanoogie Shoe-Shine Boy - Red Foley
The Cry of the Wild Goose - Frankie Laine
Goodnight, Irene - Gordon Jenkins & His Orchestra and The Weavers
Harbor Lights - Sammy Kaye & His Orchestra
Hoop-Dee-Doo - Perry Como
I Wanna Be Loved - The Andrews Sisters
If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake - Eileen Barton
Mona Lisa - Nat "King" Cole
Music! Music! Music! - Teresa Brewer with the Dixieland All Stars
Rag Mop - The Ames Brothers
Sentimental Me - The Ames Brothers
The Tennessee Waltz - Patti Page
The Thing - Phil Harris
The Third Man Theme - Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians
The Third Man Theme - Anton Karas
 
Davwingman said:
How 'bout 1942?
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#1 Songs of 1942

Blues In the Night - Woody Herman
Deep In the Heart Of Texas - Alvino Ray
Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree - Glenn Miller
He Wears A Pair Of Silver Wings - Kay Kyser
I Don't Want To Walk Without You - Harry James
I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo - Glenn Miller
Jersey Bounce - Benny Goodman
Jingle, Jangle, Jingle - Kay Kyser
Moonlight Cocktail - Glenn Miller & his Orchestra
Sleepy Lagoon - Harry James
Somebody Else Is Taking My Place - Benny Goodman
Tangerine - The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
White Christmas - Bing Crosby
The White Cliffs Of Dover - Kay Kyser
 
Didn't Janis Joplin Have a "big hit" in 1968, 1969. I didn't see one listed? (Top hits 1968 69?)
Joe
 
hey oldman

hey oldman i did some checking, i'm not trying to steal floridas thunder but here ya go. and on top of these was "back home in indiana".

Popular Songs, 1917
All the World Will Be Jealous of Me (Ernest R. Ball, music; Al Dubin, lyrics)

America, Here's My Boy

American Patrol (F.W. Meacham)

Any Time's Kissing Time (from Chu Chin Chow) (F. Norton)

Arizona (Melville Gideon)

Baby (You're the Sweetest Baby I Know) (Nat D. Ayer)

Beale Street Blues (W.C. Handy)

The Bells of St. Mary's (A. Emmett Adams, music; Douglas Furber, lyrics)

Bring Back My Daddy to Me (George W. Meyer, music; William Tracey, Howard Johnson, lyrics)

Darktown Strutter's Ball (Shelton Brooks)

Deep River (spiritual, arr. H.T. Burleigh)

Dixieland Jazz Band One-Step

Down Honolulu Way (Burnett & Burke)

Everybody's Gone Crazy 'Bout the Doggone Blues (Turner Layton, music; Henry Creamer, lyrics)

For Me and My Gal (George W. Meyer, music; Edgar Leslie, E. Ray Goetz, lyrics)

Give a Man a Horse He Can Ride (Geoffrey O'Hara, music; James Thomson, lyrics)
 
hey oldman

oldfella said:
Thanks. Jake. I knew some of these were old, but didn't think they were that old! :eek:

Pete
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hey now you know how i feel, i knew you were old but i didn't think you were that old.

also i can't get into your forum, you sent me a mail and then moon sent me a mail and i tried thrice and could get in, let me know at home.
 
Evil Dog said:
Anything on 1946 ?
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#1 Songs of 1946

Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief - Betty Hutton
(I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons - Nat "King" Cole
Five Minutes More - Frank Sinatra
The Gypsy - Ink Spots
The Gypsy - Dinah Shore
Doctor, Lawyer, Indian Chief - Betty Hutton
I'm A Big Girl Now - Sammy Kaye
Oh! What It Seemed To Be - Frankie Carle
Oh! What It Seemed To Be - Frank Sinatra
The Old Lamplighter - Sammy Kaye
Ole Buttermilk Sky - Kay Kyser
Personality - Johnny Mercer
Prisoner Of Love - Perry Como
Rumors Are Flying - Frankie Carle
Rumors Are Flying - Les Paul
Surrender - Perry Como
Symphony - Freddy Martin
To Each His Own - Eddy Howard
To Each His Own - Ink Spots
To Each His Own - Freddy Martin
 
There's so few of us that arrived in 1940, do we get a gold star or sumthin'?
Thanks for a fun thread Florida Guy.
 
2fingers said:
lets try the year 1957
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#1 Songs of 1957

All Shook Up - Elvis Presley
April Love - Pat Boone
Butterfly - Charlie Gracie
Butterfly - Andy Williams
Chances Are - Johnny Mathis
Diana - Paul Anka
Don't Forbid Me - Pat Boone
Honeycomb - Jimmie Rodgers
Jailhouse Rock - Elvis Presley
(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear - Elvis Presley
Love Letters in the Sand - Pat Boone
Party Doll - Buddy Knox
Round and Round - Perry Como
Tammy - Debbie Reynolds
That'll Be the Day - Buddy Holly & The Crickets
Too Much - Elvis Presley
Wake Up Little Susie - The Everly Brothers
You Send Me - Sam Cooke
Young Love - Sonny James
Young Love - Tab Hunter
 
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