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Title Written by Originally by Covers Adaptations
1 The Man I Love George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Adele Astaire PRF, Marion Harris REC 765 11
2 Tea for Two Vincent Youmans, Irving Caesar Phyllis Cleveland and Jack Barker PRF, Helen Clark–Lewis James REC 629 12
3 Oh, Lady Be Good! George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Walter Catlett PRF, Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC 584 2
4 It Had to Be You Gus Kahn, Isham Jones The Ambassadors [US2] 536 3
5 See See Rider Blues Ma Rainey, Lena Arent Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band 431 8
6 Fascinating Rhythm George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire & Cliff Edwards PRF, Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC 372 4
7 I'm Nine Hundred Miles Away from Home [Traditional] Fiddlin' John Carson 358 30
8 Trouble in Mind [I'm Blue] Richard M. Jones Thelma La Vizzo 353 0
9 Somebody Loves Me George Gershwin, Ballard MacDonald, B.G. DeSylva Winnie Lightner PRF, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL 348 5
10 The Prisoner's Song Guy Massey Vernon Dalhart 343 12
11 I'll See You in My Dreams Gus Kahn, Isham Jones Isham Jones, Guest Conductor with Ray Miller's Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Frank Bessinger 325 3
12 John Henry Fiddlin' John Carson 313 3
13 I Want to Be Happy Vincent Youmans, Otto Harbach, Irving Caesar Phyllis Cleveland and Skeets Gallagher PRF, Carl Fenton's Orchestra (Walter Haenschen) REC 291 3
14 Everybody Loves My Baby Spencer Williams, Jack Palmer [US1] Aileen Stanley 267 1
15 Nobody's Sweetheart Gus Kahn, Ernie Erdman, Elmer Schoebel, Billy Meyers Isham Jones and His Orchestra 207 0
16 Avant de mourir Georges Boulanger Orchester Georges Boulanger 201 18
17 Lonesome Road Blues [Traditional] Henry Whitter 192 6
18 Madonna, du bist schöner als der Sonnenschein Robert Katscher Kammersänger C. Richard Tauber 184 2
19 Cake Walking Babies from Home Clarence Williams [US1], Chris Smith [US1], Henry Troy Red Onion Jazz Babies 177 0
20 Indian Love Call Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach, Rudolf Friml Mary Ellis and Dennis King PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL 171 10
21 Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin George Gershwin - Paul Whiteman and The Palais Royal Orchestra PRF, George Gershwin - Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra REL 167 0
22 Riverboat Shuffle Hoagy Carmichael, Irving Mills, Dick Voynow Wolverine Orchestra 161 1
23 Cumberland Gap [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart 155 1
24 South Bennie Moten, Thamon Hayes Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 146 1
25 John Hardy [Traditional] Eva Davis 145 3
26 Mandy, Make Up Your Mind Roy Turk, Arthur Johnston, Grant Clarke, George W. Meyer Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra 137 0
27 Copenhagen Walter Melrose, Charlie Davis Wolverine Orchestra 132 0
28 When My Sugar Walks Down the Street Gene Austin, Irving Mills, Jimmy McHugh Wolverine Orch. – Vocal Chorus Dave Harman 118 0
29 Hard Hearted Hannah (The Vamp of Savannah) Milton Ager, Jack Yellen, Charles Bates, Bob Bigelow Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike) 118 0
30 Andantino in D-Flat op. 83, no. 2 Edwin Lemare Mark Andrews [US1] 116 1
31 Guitar Rag Sara Martin, Sylvester Weaver Sylvester Weaver 101 2
32 Salty Dog Blues Papa Charlie Jackson Charlie Jackson 99 3
33 The Roving Gambler [Traditional] Samantha Bumgarner 95 1
34 Anytime Herbert Lawson Emmett Miller 89 3
35 Sourwood Mountain [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart REC, Fiddlin' Powers and Family REL 88 0
36 Alabamy Bound Ray Henderson, B.G. DeSylva, Bud Green Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra 87 0
37 She'll Be Coming Around the Mountain [Traditional] Henry Whitter 87 7
38 Valencia José Padilla, José Andrés de Prada Hilanderas y pescadores PRF, Edith Lorand Orchester REC 87 3
39 Fly Around, My Pretty Little Miss [Traditional] Samantha Bumgarner 84 1
40 I Am a Pilgrim [Traditional] Norfolk Jubilee Quartet 84 0
41 In the Jailhouse Now [Traditional] Whistler acc. by His Jug Band 83 7
42 Give the Fiddler a Dram [Traditional] Gid Tanner and George Riley Puckett 76 1
43 Black Eyed Susie [Traditional] Gid Tanner and George Riley Puckett 74 0
44 Leather Britches [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart 71 0
45 Grey Eagle [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart 71 0
46 Forked Deer [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart 68 0
47 Rose-Marie Oscar Hammerstein II, Herbert Stothart, Otto Harbach, Rudolf Friml Dennis King & Arthur Dragon PRF, California Ramblers REC 67 7
48 Wild Bill Jones [Traditional] Eva Davis 67 1
49 There's Yes! Yes! In Your Eyes Cliff Friend, Joseph Santley Oriole Orchestra 66 1
50 Jul, jul, strålande jul Gustaf Nordqvist, Edvard Evers Strandbergs kvartett 63 3
51 Jelly Roll Blues Jelly Roll Morton Fred (Jelly Roll) Morton 60 0
52 Shreveport Stomp Jelly Roll Morton Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton 59 0
53 Ida Red [Traditional] Fiddlin' Powers and Family 57 0
54 Bile Them Cabbage Down [Traditional] Uncle Dave Macon 53 0
55 The Boll Weevil Blues [Traditional] Fiddlin' John Carson 53 0
56 This World Is Not My Home [Traditional] Stove Pipe No. 1 (Sam Jones) 52 1
57 Jealous Jack Little, Tommie Malie, Dick Finch International Novelty Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Elliott Shaw 51 0
58 Stratford Hunch Jelly Roll Morton Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton 49 1
59 Wagoner [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart 49 0
60 Doodle Doo Doo Art Kassel, Mel Stitzel The Benson Orchestra of Chicago - Vocal Refrain by Frank Sullivano 48 0
61 Poor Ellen Smith [Traditional] Henry Whitter 47 0
62 New River Train [Traditional] Henry Whitter 47 0
63 Package of Old Letters [Traditional] Ernest Thompson 47 0
64 The Church in the Wildwood William Pitts The Jenkins Family 46 1
65 Charley, My Boy Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Puritan Novelty Orchestra 45 0
66 Old MacDonald Had a Farm [Traditional] American Quartet 44 11
67 I Wonder What's Become of Sally Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Joe Schenck 43 0
68 Liza Jane [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart - Vocal chorus by Gene Austin 42 0
69 Linnéa Evert Taube Evert Taube 41 2
70 Bouncing Around Armand Piron, Peter Bocage Piron's New Orleans Orchestra 41 0
71 Stranger's Blues Sippie Wallace, Clarence Williams [US1] Sippie Wallace 41 2
72 Lazy Irving Berlin The Brox Sisters 40 0
73 Spain Gus Kahn, Isham Jones Isham Jones Orchestra 40 0
74 Sugar in the Gourd [Traditional] Fiddlin' John Carson and His Virginia Reelers 38 0
75 Serenade (Overhead the Moon is Beaming) Sigmund Romberg, Dorothy Donnelly Howard Marsh, Raymond Marlowe, Frederic Wolff and Paul Kleeman 38 0
76 Crying Unto the Holy Lord [Traditional] Norfolk Jubilee Quartette 37 0
77 New Orleans Joys Jelly Roll Morton Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton 35 0
78 Mole in the Ground [Traditional] Bascom Lamar Lunsford 35 0
79 Wild Women Don't Have the Blues Ida Cox Ida Cox - Accompanied by Lovie Austin and Her Blues Serenaders 35 0
80 Kiss Me Sweet Armand Piron, Steve Lewis Piron's New Orleans Orchestra 35 0
81 You've Got the Right Key, but the Wrong Keyhole Clarence Williams [US1], Eddie Green [US1] Virginia Liston 34 0
82 I Don't Love Nobody [Traditional] George Riley Puckett - Gid Tanner 34 0
83 Texas Moaner Blues Clarence Williams [US1], Fay Barnes Laura Smith - Accomp. by Clarence Williams' Harmonizers 33 0
84 Blue Ridge Blues Cliff Hess George Reneau 33 0
85 Home in Pasadena Harry Warren, Grant Clarke, Edgar Leslie Bennie Krueger's Orchestra 32 0
86 Tia Juana Gene Rodemich, Larry Connelly Ferd (Jelly Roll) Morton REC, Gene Rodemich's Orchestra REL 32 0
87 Groundhog [Traditional] Land Norris 32 4
88 Red Hot Mama Fred Rose, Gilbert Wells, Bud Cooper Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro 31 0
89 Devilish Mary [Traditional] Roba Stanley - William Patterson 31 0
90 Big Butter and Egg Man Cliff Friend, Sidney Clare, Joseph Santley Billy Jones and Ernest Hare 31 0
91 Rye Straw [Traditional] Uncle "Am" Stuart 30 0
92 Jelly Bean Blues Ma Rainey, Lena Arrant Ma Rainey - Acc. by Her Georgia Jazz Band 30 0
93 When the Work's All Done This Fall D.J. O'Malley Fiddlin' John Carson 29 0
94 Santa Claus Blues Gus Kahn, Charley Straight Red Onion Jazz Babies 28 0
95 Big Boy Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Dolly Kay with The Georgians 28 0
96 Terrible Blues Clarence Williams [US1] Eva Taylor - Clarence Williams 28 0
97 Mecca Flat Blues Jimmy Blythe, Michael Goldsen, Alexander Robinson Priscilla Stewart - Pianist James Blythe 27 0
98 I Ain't Gonna Tell Nobody Richard M. Jones King Oliver's Jazz Band 27 0
99 Prince of Wails Elmer Schoebel Ralph Williams and His Rainbo Orchestra 27 0
100 Sally Johnson [Traditional] A. C. (Eck) Robertson 26 0