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Title Written by Originally by Covers Adaptations
1 What Is This Thing Called Love? Cole Porter Elsie Carlisle 790 4
2 Honeysuckle Rose Andy Razaf, Fats Waller Bert Stock and His Orchestra 774 2
3 Ain't Misbehavin' Andy Razaf, Harry Brooks, Fats Waller Margaret Simms & Paul Bass 722 6
4 More Than You Know Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu Mayo Methot PRF, Helen Morgan REC,REL 379 0
5 Lookin' for Another Sweetie Sterling Grant, Chick Smith Fats Waller and His Buddies - Vocal Refrain by Orlando Roberson 376 2
6 Gee, Ain't I Good to You Andy Razaf, Don Redman McKinney's Cotton Pickers - Vocal Refrain by Donald Redman 367 0
7 Am I Blue? Harry Akst, Grant Clarke Ethel Waters REC,REL,BRD 353 3
8 I Saw Three Ships [Traditional] Uncle George's Party 347 0
9 Mean to Me Roy Turk, Fred E. Ahlert Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Scrappy Lambert 324 2
10 Wabash Cannon Ball William Kindt Hugh Cross 304 19
11 You Do Something to Me Cole Porter William Gaxton & Genevieve Tobin 280 1
12 Singin' in the Rain Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed The Rounders [US1] REC, Cliff Edwards, Brox Sisters, Rounders and MGM Chorus BRD 272 13
13 Schöner Gigolo, armer Gigolo Leonello Casucci, Julius Brammer Tango-Orchester Dajos Béla mit Gesang: Kurt Mühlhardt 271 15
14 Without a Song Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu Lois Deppe & Russell Woodling's Jubilee Singers 267 0
15 Just You, Just Me Jesse Greer, Raymond Klages Ukulele Ike (Cliff Edwards) REC, Lawrence Gray BRD 238 0
16 (What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue? Andy Razaf, Harry Brooks, Fats Waller Edith Wilson PRF, Louis Armstrong & His Orchestra REC,REL 225 1
17 With a Song in My Heart Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart John Hundley & Lillian Taiz 216 3
18 Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away) George Gershwin, Gus Kahn, Ira Gershwin Nick Lucas and Ruby Keeler 207 1
19 Rockin' Chair Hoagy Carmichael Hoagy Carmichael 206 2
20 Dein ist mein ganzes Herz Fritz Löhner-Beda, Franz Lehár, Ludwig Herzer Richard Tauber PRF, Kammersänger Richard Tauber REC, Marek Weber und sein Orchester - Solo: Marcel Wittrisch REL 194 7
21 Pagan Love Song Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed The Troubadours [Nathaniel Shilkret] - Vocal Refrain by Frank Munn REC,REL, Ramon Novarro BRD 186 4
22 Tom Dula Grayson and Whitter 163 20
23 Can't We Be Friends? Kay Swift, James Paul Warburg Libby Holman PRF, Red Nichols and His Five Pennies REC,REL 161 0
24 He's Got the Whole World in His Hands [Traditional] Rev. F. W. McGee 160 9
25 The Cuckoo / Coo-Coo Bird [Traditional] Clarence Ashley 153 1
26 Roll and Tumble Blues Hambone Willie Newbern Hambone Willie Newbern 151 4
27 Happy Days Are Here Again Milton Ager, Jack Yellen Charles King REC, Charles King and Bessie Love BRD, Johnny Marvin REL 141 4
28 S'posin' Andy Razaf, Paul Denniker Bob Haring and His Orchestra 141 0
29 Button Up Your Overcoat Ray Henderson, B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown Jack Haley and Zelma O'Neal PRF, Buddy Golden and His Michigan Wolverines - Vocal Chorus by Irving Kaufman REC 120 0
30 I'll Always Be in Love with You Bud Green, Sam H. Stept, Herman Ruby Morton Downey REC,REL, Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians BRD 117 1
31 I May Be Wrong (But, I Think You're Wonderful) Henry Sullivan, Harry Ruskin Trixie Friganza and Jimmie Savo PRF, Red Nichols and His Five Pennies REC 117 0
32 You Got to Reap What You Sow Tampa Red Tampa Red 117 4
33 Louise Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting Ben Pollack and His Park Central Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Charles Roberts REC, Maurice Chevalier BRD 113 3
34 Why Was I Born? Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II Helen Morgan PRF,REC,REL 112 0
35 Mahogany Hall Stomp Spencer Williams Louis Armstrong & His Savoy Ballroom Five 111 1
36 Tiptoe Through the Tulips with Me Al Dubin, Joe Burke [US] Nick Lucas "The Crooning Troubadour" 110 6
37 I'll See You Again Noël Coward Peggy Wood & George Metaxa PRF,REC,REL 104 0
38 Should I? Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed Victor Arden-Phil Ohman and Their Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Burt Lorin REC, Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra REL 103 0
39 You Were Meant for Me Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed Earl Burtnett and His Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel Orchestra REC, Charles King BRD 99 0
40 I'll Be Glad When You're Dead, You Rascal, You Sam Theard Lovin' Sam from Down in 'Bam (Sam Theard) 99 2
41 Surabaya-Johnny Kurt Weill Carola Neher PRF, Lotte Lenja, Begleitung: Theo Mackeben mit seinem Jazz-Orchester REC,REL 89 13
42 Shine Lew Brown Boyd Senter and His Senterpedes - Vocal Refrain by Paul Small 85 0
43 Deep Night Rudy Vallée, Charles Henderson [US1] Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees 84 0
44 Stevedore Stomp Duke Ellington, Irving Mills Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra 82 0
45 How Am I to Know? Dorothy Parker, Jack King Ben Selvin and His Orchestra REC, Russ Columbo BRD 81 1
46 Just Because Hubert Nelson, Douglas Touchstone Nelstone's Hawaiians 81 3
47 Rock Island Line Clarence Wilson Rock Island Colored Booster Quartet PRF, Kelly Pace and Group REC, Lead Belly REL 81 1
48 Palomita blanca Francisco García Jiménez, Anselmo Aieta Orquesta típica F. Canaro 81 0
49 High Society Armand Piron Clarence Williams' Washboard Band 79 0
50 Meiga flor Freire Júnior, Henrique Vogeler Francisco Alves 75 2
51 Lamp Lighting Time in the Valley Joe Lyons, Sam C. Hart, Herald Goodman, Curt Poulton, Dean Upson Hart Brothers 72 6
52 Love (Your Magic Spell Is Everywhere) Edmund Goulding, Elsie Janis Gloria Swanson 70 0
53 Rent Party Blues Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges The Jungle Band [Duke Ellington] 69 1
54 Moanin' Low Howard Dietz, Ralph Rainger Libby Holman and Clifton Webb PRF, Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro Orchestra REC 65 0
55 Statesboro Blues Blind Willie McTell Blind Willie McTell 65 0
56 When It's Springtime in the Rockies Robert Sauer, Mary Hale Woolsey Bud and Joe Billings (Frank Luther, Carson Robison) 64 4
57 Guitar Boogie Blind Roosevelt Graves Blind Roosevelt Graves and His Brother 63 2
58 If Love Were All Noël Coward Ivy St. Helier PRF,REL 63 0
59 If I Had a Talking Picture of You Ray Henderson, B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown Ed Lowry 63 0
60 I'm a Dreamer (Aren't We All) Ray Henderson, B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown Ed Lowry REC, Janet Gaynor BRD 62 0
61 The Wedding of the Painted Doll Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed James Burrows 61 2
62 Mama Don't Allow No Easy Riders Here Cow Cow Davenport Cow Cow Davenport 61 3
63 "44" Blues Roosevelt Sykes Roosevelt Sykes 60 2
64 Handful of Keys Fats Waller Thomas Waller 59 1
65 Der Bilbao-Song Kurt Weill, Bertolt Brecht Oskar Homolka, Peter Lorre, unknown actor and Chorus PRF, Lotte Lenja, Begleitung: Theo Mackeben mit seinem Jazz-Orchester REC,REL 58 7
66 Let Me Sing and I'm Happy Irving Berlin Al Jolson 57 0
67 I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes A.P. Carter Carter Family 56 0
68 Strawberry Roan Curly Fletcher, J.E. Patterson Arizona Wranglers 55 3
69 Don't Ever Leave Me Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II Helen Morgan and Robert Chisholm PRF, Perley Stevens and His Orchestra (Ben Selvin) REC, Helen Morgan REL 53 0
70 Crying for the Carolines Harry Warren, Joe Young [US1], Sam Lewis Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo 53 0
71 Painting the Clouds with Sunshine Al Dubin, Joe Burke [US] Nick Lucas "The Crooning Troubadour" 51 1
72 Great Day Vincent Youmans, Billy Rose, Edward Eliscu Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra 51 0
73 Georgia Swing Jelly Roll Morton, Santo Pecora Jelly-Roll Morton's Red Hot Peppers 51 0
74 When the Levee Breaks Memphis Minnie, Joe McCoy Kansas Joe and Memphis Minnie 48 1
75 Crawdad Song [Traditional] Honeyboy and Sassafras 48 1
76 A Ship Without a Sail Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart Jack Whiting PRF, Libby Holman REC,REL 48 0
77 Byssan lull Evert Taube Gösta Ekman 48 2
78 Salt River / Salt Creek [Traditional] Kessinger Brothers 48 0
79 Looking at You Cole Porter Jessie Matthews, Sonnie Hale and Ensemble 47 0
80 Saturday Night Function Duke Ellington, Barney Bigard Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra 47 0
81 Linda flor Henrique Vogeler, Candido Costa Vicente Celestino 47 1
82 Zigeuner Noël Coward Peggy Wood PRF,REL 46 0
83 Linda flor (Ai Ioiô) Luíz Peixoto, Henrique Vogeler, Marques Porto Araci Côrtes 46 0
84 My Sin Ray Henderson, B.G. DeSylva, Lew Brown Charles W. Hamp 45 1
85 Newry Town / Rude and Rambling Man / The Rambling Boy [Traditional] Carolina Tar Heels 45 0
86 Do Something Bud Green, Sam H. Stept Helen Kane REC,BRD 45 0
87 Miss You Charles Tobias, Harry Tobias, Henry Tobias Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees - Vocal Refrain by Rudy Vallée 44 0
88 Kansas City Kitty Walter Donaldson, Edgar Leslie Coon-Sanders Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by J. L. Sanders 43 0
89 The Preacher and the Slave Joe Hill Charlie Craver 42 5
90 Washboard Wiggles Tiny Parham Tiny Parham and His Musicians 42 0
91 There's More Pretty Girls Than One [Traditional] Crocker and Cannon (Leonard Rutherford, John D. Foster) 42 0
92 I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan Arthur Schwartz, Howard Dietz Clifton Webb PRF, Rudy Vallée and His Connecticut Yankees REC 42 0
93 Greenback Dollar [Traditional] Davis and Nelson 42 1
94 Waiting at the End of the Road Irving Berlin Daniel Haynes and the Dixie Jubilee Singers REC,BRD, All Star Orchestra – Vocal Refrain by The Melody Three REL 39 0
95 My Fate Is in Your Hands Andy Razaf, Fats Waller Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians - Vocal Refrain by Carmen Lombardo 39 0
96 Segura ele Pixinguinha, Benedito Lacerda Pixinguinha 38 0
97 True Blue Lou Sam Coslow, Leo Robin, Richard A. Whiting Ted Bartell & His Orchestra - Vocal Chorus by Tom Frawley REC, Hal Skelly BRD, Ethel Waters REL 38 0
98 Carroll County Blues Willie Narmour, Shell Smith W.T. Narmour & S.W. Smith 38 0
99 Any Old Time Jimmie Rodgers [US1] Jimmie Rodgers [US1] 38 1
100 Saratoga Swing Barney Bigard Duke Ellington and His Cotton Club Orchestra 37 0