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Title Written by Originally by Covers Adaptations
1 Sweet Georgia Brown Ben Bernie, Maceo Pinkard, Kenneth Casey Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra 981 3
2 When You're Smiling (The Whole World Smiles with You) Mark Fisher [US], Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay Henry Thies and His Hotel Sinton Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Don Dewey 410 4
3 Red River Valley [Traditional] Carl T. Sprague REC, Bascom Lamar Lunsford - Blackwell Lunsford REL 402 34
4 Do, Lord, Remember Me Garner Bros. 300 15
5 Yes Sir, That's My Baby Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson Gene Austin 246 5
6 Jalousie Jacob Gade Jacob Gade 239 16
7 Bye Bye Blues Chauncey Gray, Bert Lown, Fred Hamm, Dave Bennett [US3] Fred Hamm and His Orchestra 237 6
8 Squeeze Me Clarence Williams [US1], Fats Waller William Bailey REC, Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor REL 233 0
9 Manhattan Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart Sterling Holloway - June Cochran PRF, The Knickerbockers [Ben Selvin] REC 227 3
10 Shake That Thing Papa Charlie Jackson Papa Charlie Jackson 224 9
11 Willie the Weeper Walter Melrose, Grant Rymal, Marty Bloom Ernest Rogers 222 3
12 Let the Church Roll On [Traditional] Rev. C.D. Montgomery 219 14
13 Wade in the Water [Traditional] Sunset Four Jubilee Singers 202 3
14 Make Me a Pallet on Your Floor [Traditional] Virginia Liston 195 1
15 Sleepy Time Gal Richard A. Whiting, Ange Lorenzo, Joseph Alden, Raymond B. Egan Carlyle Stevenson's El Patio Orchestra 176 2
16 Ke Kali Nei Au Charles E. King Charles E. King PRF, Helen Desha Beamer and Samuel Kapu REL 176 3
17 Five Foot Two, Eyes of Blue (Has Anybody Seen My Girl) Ray Henderson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Sam Lanin and His Orchestra 174 4
18 Remember Irving Berlin Ross Gorman & His Earl Carroll Orchestra 165 0
19 The Ship That Never Returned Henry Clay Work Charles Lewis Stine 155 3
20 We'll Understand It Better by and By Charles Albert Tindley Frank and James McCravy 135 3
21 I Never Knew Gus Kahn, Ted FioRito Lou Gold and His Orchestra 135 0
22 On Top of Old Smokey [Traditional] George Reneau 121 17
23 Drunkard's Song [Traditional] Fiddlin' John Carson 118 1
24 It All Depends on You Ray Henderson, B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown Al Jolson 115 3
25 Sally Ann [Traditional] The Hill Billies [US] 100 0
26 Who? Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II, Otto Harbach Marilyn Miller and Paul Frawley PRF, Eddie Elkins and His Orchestra REC,REL 99 2
27 The Lonesome Valley [Traditional] The Jenkins Family 82 3
28 If You Knew Susie B.G. DeSylva Al Jolson PRF, The Melody Sheiks (Sam Lanin) REC, Moulin Rouge Orchestra (Ben Selvin) REL 82 1
29 Oh, How I Miss You To-Night Joe Burke [US], Benny Davis, Mark Fisher [US] California Melodie Syncopators 80 1
30 I'm Sitting on Top of the World Ray Henderson, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Sam Lanin's Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus Arthur Hall 79 1
31 Show Me the Way to Go Home Jimmy Campbell [GB1], Reg Connelly, Hal Swain New Princes' Toronto Band 77 3
32 Don't Let Your Deal Go Down Charlie Poole accomp. by The North Carolina Ramblers 76 0
33 I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again [Traditional] Kelly Harrell 74 2
34 Lost John / Long Gone [Traditional] Henry Whitter 74 3
35 Den första gång Birger Sjöberg Pelle Nordström 74 5
36 Drifting and Dreaming Haven Gillespie, Egbert Van Alstyne, Loyal Curtis, Erwin Roeder Schmidt Ted Lewis and His Band 69 0
37 My Yiddishe Momme Jack Yellen, Lew Pollack Willie Howard 65 16
38 Little Birdie [Traditional] John Hammond [US2] 63 0
39 La comparsa Ernesto Lecuona Orquesta Nilo Menéndez 62 5
40 Knoxville Girl [Traditional] Arthur Tanner 61 0
41 Looking for a Boy George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Queenie Smith 61 1
42 You've Been a Good Ole Wagon Bessie Smith, Stuart Balcom Bessie Smith 60 1
43 Then I'll Be Happy Lew Brown, Cliff Friend, Sidney Clare Hall and Ryan 56 0
44 I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson Billy Jones [US1] 55 0
45 Lone Green Valley / The Jealous Lover / Pearl Bryan [Traditional] Vernon Dalhart 54 1
46 Ukulele Lady Gus Kahn, Richard A. Whiting Irving Kaufman 53 1
47 Sugar Foot Stomp Louis Armstrong, King Oliver Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra 53 1
48 I Wish I Was in Peoria Mort Dixon, Harry M. Woods, Billy Rose Olympic Dance Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Arthur Hall 53 2
49 Papa De Da Da Spencer Williams, Clarence Williams [US1], Clarence Todd Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Vocal Chorus by Eva Taylor 51 0
50 That Certain Feeling George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Allen Kearns and Queenie Smith 51 1
51 Flop Eared Mule / Long Eared Mule [Traditional] Ernest V. Stoneman and Emmet Lundy 50 0
52 A Sailor's Life / Sweet William / Willie the Bold Sailor Boy [Traditional] Vernon Dalhart 48 1
53 Butcher's Boy [Traditional] Kelly Harrell 48 1
54 Save Your Sorrow (For Tomorrow) B.G. DeSylva, Al Sherman [US1] Ben Litchfield 47 0
55 Poor Little Rich Girl Noël Coward Alice Delysia PRF, New Princes' Toronto Band REC,REL 47 0
56 Moonlight and Roses Charles N. Daniels, Ben Black Henry Halstead and His Orchestra 46 0
57 She's Crying for Me Santo Pecora Original New Orleans Rhythm Kings 46 0
58 Spanish Shawl Elmer Schoebel Edwin J. McEnelly's Orchestra 45 1
59 Can I Sleep in Your Barn Tonight, Mister [Traditional] Charlie Poole accomp. by The North Carolina Ramblers 45 1
60 I Love My Baby Harry Warren, Bud Green Aileen Stanley REC, Johnny Marvin "The Ukulele Ace" REL 44 2
61 Paddlin' Madelin' Home Harry M. Woods Cliff Edwards PRF,REC,REL 44 0
62 Wild and Reckless Hobo [Traditional] George Reneau 42 4
63 Silbando Cátulo Castillo, Sebastián Piana, José González Castillo Azucena Maizani - Orquesta Típica Canaro 42 0
64 Sweet and Low-Down George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin Andrew Tombes, Lovey Lee, Gertrude McDonald, Amy Revere and Chorus PRF, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REC,REL 41 1
65 That Certain Party Gus Kahn, Walter Donaldson Mr. X [Arthur Fields] 41 0
66 Amapola Joseph LaCalle Miguel Fleta 41 0
67 Clap Hands Here Comes Charlie Ballard MacDonald, Billy Rose, Joseph Meyer The Goofus Five 40 0
68 Washboard Blues Hoagy Carmichael, Irving Mills, Fred Callahan Hitch's Happy Harmonists under direction & accompanied by Hoagy Carmichael 39 0
69 Cecilia Dave Dreyer, Herman Ruby Sam Lanin and His Orchestra 38 0
70 Omie Wise [Traditional] Al Craver (Vernon Dalhart) 38 0
71 Tie Me to Your Apron Strings Again Joe Goodwin, Larry Shay Hollywood Dance Orchestra [Nathan Glantz] 38 0
72 New York Girls / Can't You Dance the Polka? [Traditional] John Goss and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet 37 1
73 Stomp Off, Let's Go Elmer Schoebel Fred Hamm and His Orchestra 36 0
74 Cow Cow Blues Cow Cow Davenport Charles Davenport 36 0
75 Escorregando Ernesto Nazareth Jazz-Band Sul Americano 34 1
76 Don't Bring Lulu Ray Henderson, Billy Rose, Lew Brown Bennie Krueger's Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Billy Jones 33 0
77 I Had Someone Else Before I Had You (And I'll Have Someone After You're Gone) Jack Stanley, Harry Harris, Joe Darcey The Whispering Pianist (Art Gillham) 31 0
78 New Orleans Shuffle William Whitmore The Halfway House Dance Orchestra 31 1
79 Collegiate Moe Jaffe, Nat Bonx Waring's Pennsylvanians 30 0
80 My Heart Lil Armstrong Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five 30 0
81 I Miss My Swiss, My Swiss Miss Misses Me Abel Baer, L. Wolfe Gilbert "Piggy" Jones & His Orch. (Nathan Glantz) 29 0
82 Du grønne, glitrende tre C.E.F. Weyse Erling Krogh 27 0
83 Sweet Bunch of Daisies Anita Owen Mc Michen's Melody Men REC, Mc Michen's Home Town Band REL 27 0
84 Coal Cart Blues Louis Armstrong, Lil Armstrong Clarence Williams' Blue Five - Singing Chorus by Eva Taylor 26 0
85 Gern hab' ich die Frau'n geküsst Franz Lehár, Paul Knepler, Bela Jenbach, Ignaz Michael Welleminsky Carl Clewing 26 3
86 Thanks for the Buggy Ride Jules Buffano Hall & Ryan 26 1
87 Sweet Man Roy Turk, Maceo Pinkard Raderman's Roysterers REC, Sam Lanin and His Orchestra (Vocal Chorus, Arthur Hall) REL 25 0
88 The Convict and the Rose Ballard MacDonald, Robert King Vernon Dalhart 25 0
89 The Lonesomest Girl in Town Al Dubin, Irving Mills, Jimmy McHugh Carlyle Stevenson's El Patio Orchestra 25 0
90 I'm Sick of Fattening Frogs for Snakes Perry Bradford Virginia Liston - Piano Accomp. by Clarence Williams 24 4
91 I'm Gonna Charleston Back to Charleston Lou Handman, Roy Turk California Ramblers REC, Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by C. A. Coon and J. L. Sanders REL 24 0
92 Dream of a Miner's Child Andrew Jenkins Vernon Dalhart 24 0
93 Free Little Bird [Unknown] Land Norris 24 0
94 On Jordan's Stormy Banks I Stand / I Am Bound for the Promised Land Samuel Stennett Frank and James McCravy 23 0
95 A-Rovin' [Traditional] John Goss and the Cathedral Male Voice Quartet 22 0
96 Too Many Parties and Too Many Pals Ray Henderson, Mort Dixon, Billy Rose Chas. Dickson (Irving Kaufman) 22 1
97 The Little White House (At the End of Honeymoon Lane) James F. Hanley, Eddie Dowling Duke Yellman and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Arthur Fields 22 0
98 El abrojito Jesús Fernández Blanco, Luis Bernstein Orquesta Típica de Caro 22 0
99 Original Tuxedo Rag Papa Celestin Original Tuxedo Jazz Orchestra 21 0
100 Song of the Vagabonds Rudolf Friml, Brian Hooker Dennis King PRF, Leo Reisman and His Orchestra REC 21 1