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"1937 HITS ARCHIVE: Powerhouse - Raymond Scott Quintette This familiar piece later adapted by Carl Stalling for production use in various Warner Brothers cartoon features was one of three familiar Scott compositions that he had recorded during his first quintette session for the Master label (later issued on Brunswick). See also The Toy Trumpet and Twilight In Turkey. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Master [---] - Powerhouse (Scott) by The Raymond Scott Quintette recorded in NYC February [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T01:19Z 84.8K followers, 34K engagements
"1931 HITS ARCHIVE: Minnie The Moocher - Cab Calloway (original version) Original recorded version of Cabs signature number. His St. James Infirmary and Kickin The Gong Around are also included in this [----] collection. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Brunswick [----] - Minnie The Moocher (The Ho De Ho Song) (Calloway-Mills) by Cab Calloway & his Orchestra vocal by Cab Calloway and the band recorded in NYC March [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T03:49Z 84.8K followers, 95.2K engagements
"1939 HITS ARCHIVE: Moon Love - Glenn Miller (Ray Eberle vocal) Moon Love (David-Davis-Kostelanetz) by Glenn Miller & his Orchestra vocal by Ray Eberle Andre Kostelanetz adapted into pop-song form the primary melody from the second movement of Tchaikovskys 5th Symphony and created a #1 song hit on Your Hit Parade. It was one of Millers top sellers during the bands breakout year of [----]. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity"
YouTube Link 2019-04-27T19:35Z 84.8K followers, 20.4K engagements
"1952 HITS ARCHIVE: Slow Poke - Pee Wee King (a #1 record) Slow Poke (King-Price) by Pee Wee King and his Golden West Cowboys vocal by Redd Stewart This major cross-over hit spent over three months atop the country music charts and also reached #1 on the 'pop' juke box rankings. Due to the sexual meaning commonly attached to the word poke in some countries King also recorded two export versions with the title and lyrics changed to Slow Coach and Slow Bloke. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact"
YouTube Link 2019-04-30T01:04Z 84.8K followers, 91.5K engagements
"1939 Lale Andersen - Lili Marlene (original German version) Popular with both the German and Allied WWII troops and first issued under the title Lied eines Jungen Wachtpostens (Song Of A Young Sentry) this recording by the German singer-songwriter became one of the more historically significant commercial music discs ever made. The fascinating and complex tale behind the song--and this version in particular-- is interestingly related in the [----] book Lili Marlene: The Soldiers' Song of World War II or you might just check the Lili Marleen entry in Wikipedia. Original 78rpm issued on Electrola"
YouTube Link 2019-04-30T04:55Z 84.8K followers, 2.1M engagements
"1928 HITS ARCHIVE: Cant Help Lovin Dat Man - Helen Morgan This and the also-posted flip side Bill were songs performed by Morgan in the original [----] Broadway production of Show Boat with music by Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II. She reprised them in the [----] Broadway revival at which time she also recorded new versions for the Brunswick label (reissued over the years on Columbia) conducted by Victor Young. Digitally processed from 78rpm: Victor [-----] - (Hammerstein-Kern) by Helen Morgan orchestra conducted by Victor Baravalli recorded in NYC February [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a"
YouTube Link 2019-06-11T19:00Z 84.8K followers, 17.4K engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: Jelly Jelly - Earl Hines (Billy Eckstine vocal) Jelly Jelly (Hines-Eckstein) by Earl Hines & his Orchestra vocal by Billy Eckstein Before changing the spelling of his professional name from Eckstein to Eckstine Mister B was building a fan base as vocalist with the Hines band recording bestsellers like this one and Stormy Monday Blues (see the [----] HITS ARCHIVE collection). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box"
YouTube Link 2019-06-23T04:46Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: The Hut-Sut Song - Horace Heidt (Donna & her Don Juans vocal) The Hut-Sut Song (A Swedish Serenade) (Killion-McMichael-Owens) by Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights vocal by Donna & her Don Juans (Gordon Charlie and George) One of three top-10 charted versions of this novelty hit featuring Donna Wood and her group (see also Freddy Martin and The Four King Sisters). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus"
YouTube Link 2019-06-22T05:03Z 84.8K followers, 14.6K engagements
"1st RECORDING OF: Blue Moon - Ted Fio Rito (1934--Muzzy Marcellino vocal) From 78rpm Brunswick [----] - Blue Moon (Rodgers-Hart) by Ted Fio Rito & his Orchestra vocal by Muzzy Marcellino recorded in Los Angeles October [--] [----] Blue Moon was Lorenz Harts FOURTH try at a unique set of lyrics--and the one that worked--for the Richard Rodgers melody (see Wikipedia entry for Blue Moon (song)). But was this Fio Rito release the actual first-recorded version of Blue Moon as opposed to Glen Gray Casa Loma In Brian Rusts [----] volume The American Dance Band Discography 1917-1942 the two October [--] takes"
YouTube Link 2020-02-18T00:08Z 84.8K followers, 45.1K engagements
"1928 Gerald Marks - If I Can't Have You (Nelson Bitterman vocal) For a period in the late 1920s songwriter Marks (All Of Me Is It True What They Say About Dixie etc.) led a regional Michigan band sometimes billed as his Hotel Tuller Orchestra (Detroit). This is one of [--] issued tracks from his two documented commercial recording sessions. Among the band members during this period were Shay Jones (brother of Isham) and Spike Knoblauch (aka Glen Gray). On the [--] flip side is the Radiolites recording of Sweet Lorraine ( https://youtu.be/d6NVO0YeHos ). Transferred from 78rpm Columbia 1432-D - If"
YouTube Link 2022-04-10T14:29Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1942 HITS ARCHIVE: Cow-Cow Boogie - Freddie Slack (Ella Mae Morse vocal) Cow-Cow Boogie (Raye-DePaul) by Freddie Slack & his Orchestra vocal by Ella Mae Morse This famous Slack & Morse teaming was issued on Capitol record #102 only the second numbered disc to be released by the brand new company. Cow-Cow Boogie made a comeback two years later in a recording by Ella Fitzgerald and The Ink Spots (included in this channels [----] HITS ARCHIVE collection). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that"
YouTube Link 2019-05-11T03:30Z 84.8K followers, 20.6K engagements
"1925 Paul Whiteman - Charleston The iconic 1920s Charleston song & dance had been featured in the [----] Broadway musical comedy Runnin Wild. The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Charleston (Mack-Johnson) by Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra recorded in Camden NJ May [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently"
YouTube Link 2019-12-19T22:58Z 84.8K followers, 79.1K engagements
"1948 The Unnatural Seven (without Red Ingle) - Serutan Yob (Karen Tedder & Jim Hawthorne vocals) Throughout most of [----] a musicians strike (aka Recording Ban) by the AFM forbade union musicians from performing in commercial recording sessions. Red Ingle would not cross the picket line to take part but an offshoot of his Natural Seven group showed up for this UN-natural Seven session to parody the current Nat King Cole hit. Also present were popular Los Angeles radio DJ Jim Hawthorne (label billed as Enrohtwah) and others playing union-exempt instruments. For those too young to remember"
YouTube Link 2022-12-29T23:56Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1928 HITS ARCHIVE: Blue Yodel (T for Texas) - Jimmie Rodgers Now commonly identified as Blue Yodel No. [--] this was the first and best-known of thirteen blue yodel songs written and recorded between [----] and [----] by The Singing Brakeman (also known as The Father of Country Music) featuring the 12-bar blues format and his trademark yodel refrains. CD audio source originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Blue Yodel (Rodgers) by Jimmie Rodgers vocal with guitar recorded at the Trinity Baptist Church in Camden NJ November [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and"
YouTube Link 2019-06-11T18:59Z 84.8K followers, 12.6K engagements
"1920 Paul Whiteman - Whispering This immensely popular early million-selling [--] was the debut 10-inch release by the Whiteman band and began a years-long string of best-selling discs for Victor. For later Paul Whiteman recordings of Whispering heres the [----] remake https://www.youtube.com/watchv=SfVu-5G8I2I and the modern-era update from [----] https://www.youtube.com/watchv=SYrfGt5IGS8 The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Whispering (John Schonberger) by Paul Whiteman & his Ambassador Orchestra Warren Luce featured on slide whistle recorded in Camden NJ August [--] [----] ."
YouTube Link 2019-06-28T18:37Z 84.8K followers, 132.5K engagements
"1946 HITS ARCHIVE: Choo Choo ChBoogie - Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five (#1 R&B hit) Choo Choo ChBoogie (Horton-Darling-Gabler) by Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five Far and away the most popular rhythm n blues recording artist of the decade Louis Jordan spent a remarkable [--] weeks at #1 (R&B) with this memorable million-seller. It also reached top-10 on the pop sales juke box and radio airplay charts. See also Jordans [----] hits Buzz Me and Stone Cold Dead In The Market (with Ella Fitzgerald). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during"
YouTube Link 2019-06-19T01:58Z 84.8K followers, 93.1K engagements
"1928 Ben Selvin (as Paul Whiteman) - If You Don't Love Me (Irving Kaufman vocal) Heres the story per Johnson-Shirleys ADBORAF(1915-1942) regarding this and the also-posted tracks Pickin Cotton ( https://youtu.be/-xrn99GM-9s )and What DYa Say ( https://youtu.be/w_1uHTVARU4 ) recorded at the Selvin sessions of July [--] and July [--] 1928: Although credited to Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra in fact they were made by Ben Selvin and an unidentified orchestra using arrangements by Ferde Grofe and Bill Challis from the Whiteman library and played by a similar instrumentation. (These were recorded to"
YouTube Link 2020-10-14T01:58Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1925 HITS ARCHIVE: My Best Girl - Nick Lucas CD audio the 78rpm single was issued on Brunswick [----] - My Best Girl (Walter Donaldson) by Nick Lucas (vocal & guitar) recorded in Chicago November [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1924) via sales sheet music and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. ."
YouTube Link 2020-08-16T18:49Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1939 Horace Heidt - Tomorrow Night (The Heidtlites vocal) Influential jazz and blues guitarist/singer Lonnie Johnson is most closely identified with this tune through his million-selling recording for King records in the 1940s ( https://youtu.be/c0oeTwUjxDQ ). Back in [----] though it was pretty much just another pleasant ballad that came and went. Of some note to collectors: Columbia record number [-----] was only the third numbered release for the brand new red-label Columbia brand following a two-year hiatus since the last (blue label) pop series Columbias were issued. From 78rpm Columbia"
YouTube Link 2019-10-10T23:15Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1948 HITS ARCHIVE: Tomorrow Night - Lonnie Johnson (#1 R&B hit) Tomorrow Night (Coslow-Grosz) by Lonnie Johnson An active performer and recording artist during the 1920s and 30s pioneering jazz & blues guitarist Alonzo Johnson enjoyed a career rebirth in the late 1940s with a series of vocal hits for King Records most notably this unique treatment of a late-thirties pop tune. It spent [--] weeks on the R&B charts (7 of them at #1) and was also a top-20 pop jukebox hit. . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels"
YouTube Link 2019-06-11T04:00Z 84.8K followers, 14.1K engagements
"1950 Arthur Godfrey - Yea--Boo The novelty flipside of Godfreys version of The Thing Yea--Boo was also recorded by Anita ODay. Transferred and digitally processed from the original 45rpm: Columbia 6-919 also issued on 78rpm [-----] - Yea--Boo (Kassel-Curtis) by Arthur Godfrey orchestra conducted by Archie Bleyer recorded November [----] . ref: Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings"
YouTube Link 2019-05-25T21:14Z 84.8K followers, 33K engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: The Hut-Sut Song - Freddy Martin (Eddie Stone vocal) The Hut-Sut Song (A Swedish Serenade) (Killion-McMichael-Owens) by Freddy Martin & his Orchestra vocal by Eddie Stone One of three top-10 charted versions of this novelty hit (see also Horace Heidt and The Four King Sisters). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an"
YouTube Link 2019-06-22T05:03Z 84.8K followers, 50K engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: Star Dust - Artie Shaw Star Dust (Parish-Carmichael) by Artie Shaw & his Orchestra The most famous of big band era Star Dust versions arranged by Lennie Hayton and featuring solos by Artie Billy Butterfield (trumpet) and Jack Jenney (trombone). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that"
YouTube Link 2019-06-23T05:05Z 84.8K followers, 88.7K engagements
"1st RECORDING OF: Stardust - Hoagy Carmichael & His Pals (1927 instrumental) One of the most-performed and recorded songs in American history presented in its original commercially-released form as a mid-tempo jazz instrumental (Mitchell Parishs lyrics werent added until 1929). Carmichael would record the tune several more times over the years at the more familiar slower tempo. The original 78rpm single was issued on Gennett [----] - Stardust (Carmichael) by Hoagy Carmichael & His Pals recorded in Richmond Ind. October [--] [----] For hundreds of other originals please visit the fascinating"
YouTube Link 2019-07-10T05:08Z 84.8K followers, 105.4K engagements
"1928 HITS ARCHIVE: I Cant Give You Anything But Love - Johnny Hamp (Hal White vocal) Among the most popular tunes to emerge during the latter part of the roaring 20s was this Dorothy Fields & Jimmy McHugh hit featured in the Broadway musical revue Blackbirds Of [----]. Other successful recordings included Ben Selvin Cliff Ukulele Ike Edwards Gene Austin Seger Ellis and Nat Shilkret. Transferred and digitally processed from the original 78rpm: Victor [-----] - I Cant Give You Anything But Love (Fields-McHugh) by Johnny Hamps Kentucky Serenaders vocal by Hal White recorded May [--] [----] THE [----] HITS"
YouTube Link 2019-05-13T04:42Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1947 HITS ARCHIVE: Near You - Francis Craig (Bob Lamm vocal) (a #1 recordfor months) Near You (Craig-Goell) by Francis Craig & his Orchestra vocal by Bob Lamm Based upon its record-setting run atop the Billboard charts (17 weeks #1 radio airplay [--] weeks juke box [--] weeks sales) the small-label release ranked as the most popular recording of [----]. Craigs Nashville-based band would recycle this catchy arrangement for its also-popular follow-up hit Beg Your Pardon (see the [----] HITS ARCHIVE). Each of the four major labels also put a version of Near You into the best-sellers top-10 and are"
YouTube Link 2019-05-15T04:24Z 84.8K followers, 29.5K engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: The Hut-Sut Song - Four King Sisters The Hut-Sut Song (A Swedish Serenade) (Killion-McMichael-Owens) by The Four King Sisters with The Rhythm Reys One of three top-10 charted versions of this novelty hit with the quartet backed by members of the Alvino Rey band (see also Horace Heidt and Freddy Martin). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been"
YouTube Link 2019-06-22T05:04Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1933 Jack Hylton - Don't Blame Me (Pat OMalley vocal) This Dorothy Fields-Jimmy McHugh standard was introduced by Walter Woolf King in the musical revue Clowns In Clover during its [----] Chicago run. A year later Dont Blame Me gained major national exposure by its inclusion in the score of the popular film Dinner At Eight. See also versions by: Leo Reisman https://youtu.be/Rh8GskekgaY Ethel Waters https://youtu.be/1YvRZF-yge4 Guy Lombardo https://youtu.be/UhCjhlqZ52I Leon Belasco https://youtu.be/IXTBO5YkaZ4 Charles Agnew https://youtu.be/pEvoG1_7VrQ Henry Hall/BBC Dance Orch."
YouTube Link 2022-03-08T06:19Z 84.7K followers, [----] engagements
"1952 HITS ARCHIVE: Botch-A-Me - Rosemary Clooney Botch-A-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina) (Stanley-Morbelli-Astore) by Rosemary Clooney featuring Stan Freeman on harpsichord Freeman prominently featured on Rosies Come On-A My House a year earlier also took the solo spotlight on Percy Faiths #1 instrumental Delicado. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1951). ."
YouTube Link 2019-04-29T02:02Z 84.7K followers, 21.4K engagements
"1946 HITS ARCHIVE: Christmas Island - Andrews Sisters & Guy Lombardo Christmas Island (Moraine) by The Andrews Sisters and Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians A #7 juke box charted December hit this melodic Andrews-Lombardo favorite eventually accumulated sales of over a million copies and remained in print for decades. Other Andrews Sisters tracks in the [----] collection include Rumors Are Flying and South America Take It Away (with Bing Crosby). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in"
YouTube Link 2019-06-19T01:59Z 84.7K followers, 15.2K engagements
"1936 Hal Kemp - Gloomy Sunday (Bob Allen vocal) A moderate song hit in [----] but most famously recorded in [----] by Billie Holliday with the Teddy Wilson band this was billed as The Famous Hungarian Suicide Song (see Wikipedias Gloomy Sunday page for an explanation). CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Brunswick [----] - Gloomy Sunday (Lewis-Seress) by Hal Kemp & his Orchestra vocal by Bob Allen recorded in NYC March [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most"
YouTube Link 2019-06-25T18:12Z 84.7K followers, 17.9K engagements
"1941 Ernest Tubb - Walking The Floor Over You Tubbs first recording of his country classic. The 78rpm single was issued on Decca [----] - Walking The Floor Over You (Tubb) by Ernest Tubb recorded in Fort Worth TX April [--] [----] Ref: fallout . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted"
YouTube Link 2019-09-27T00:30Z 84.7K followers, 23.5K engagements
"1942 HITS ARCHIVE: Skylark - Glenn Miller (Ray Eberle vocal) Skylark (Mercer-Carmichael) by Glenn Miller & his Orchestra vocal by Ray Eberle Posting three popular versions of the Johnny Mercer-Hoagy Carmichael standard-to-be (see also Harry James and Dinah Shore). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1941). ."
YouTube Link 2019-05-12T02:59Z 84.7K followers, 18.2K engagements
"1930 Ted Weems - Sing (A Happy Little Thing) (Parker Gibbs vocal) Sung by Cliff Edwards in MGMs Buster Keaton film Doughboys (incorrectly shown as The Dough Boy on the record label) Transferred from 78rpm Victor [-----] - Sing (A Happy Little Thing) (Howard Johnson-Joseph Meyer) by Ted Weems & his Orchestra vocal by Parker Gibbs recorded in Camden NJ July [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from 1925"
YouTube Link 2026-01-25T17:45Z 84.7K followers, [---] engagements
"1942 HITS ARCHIVE: Skylark - Harry James (Helen Forrest vocal) Skylark (Mercer-Carmichael) by Harry James & his Orchestra vocal by Helen Forrest Posting three popular versions of the Johnny Mercer-Hoagy Carmichael standard-to-be (see also Glenn Miller and Dinah Shore). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1941). ."
YouTube Link 2019-05-12T02:58Z 84.8K followers, 30K engagements
"1928 High Hatters - Dont Hold Everything (Let Everything Go) (with vocal trio) This and the flip side To Know You Is To Love You ( https://youtu.be/Grsp0G0K8GM ) were from the DeSylva-Brown-Henderson score for the Broadway musical Hold Everything (409 performances). That show was a star-making vehicle for Bert Lahr and introduced the song hit Youre The Cream In My Coffee. Transferred from 78rpm Victor [-----] - Dont Hold Everything (Let Everything Go) (DeSylva-Brown-Henderson) by The High Hatters vocals by Phil Dewey Frank Luther & Jack Parker recorded in NYC November [--] [----] ."
YouTube Link 2022-02-28T18:23Z 84.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1933 Ray Noble - Look What Youve Done (Al Bowlly vocal) This and the instrumental flip side What A Perfect Combination https://youtu.be/j-QuzeoFNtA were songs from the [----] Eddie Cantor film The Kid From Spain. Transferred from 78rpm (UK) HMV B-6321 - Look What Youve Done (Kalmar-Ruby) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by Al Bowlly recorded in London February [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:40Z 84.4K followers, [----] engagements
"1951 Weavers - One For The Little Bitty Baby (Children Go Where I Send Thee) CD audio originally issued on Decca LP We Wish You A Merry Christmas and on Decca single [-----] - One For The Little Bitty Baby (traditional) by The Weavers orchestra conducted by Jimmy Carroll . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in"
YouTube Link 2019-06-16T05:42Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1928 HITS ARCHIVE: I Cant Give You Anything But Love - Ben Selvin (Vaughn De Leath vocal) The First Lady Of Radio De Leath is featured with the Selvin band on one of the most popular tunes to emerge during the latter part of the roaring 20s. This Dorothy Fields & Jimmy McHugh hit was featured in the Broadway musical revue Blackbirds Of [----] and spawned other successful recordings by Johnny Hamp Cliff Ukulele Ike Edwards Gene Austin Seger Ellis and Nat Shilkret. Transferred and digitally processed from the original 78rpm: Columbia 1424-D - I Cant Give You Anything But Love (McHugh-Fields) by"
YouTube Link 2019-06-11T19:06Z 84.6K followers, 51.1K engagements
"1951 Jackie Brenston Rocket "88" (#1 R&B hit) Sometimes cited as the first rock n roll record this performing group was actually Ike Turners Kings of Rhythm with which Brenston was singer and saxophonist. The title refers to the recently-introduced Rocket [--] model Oldsmobile. More information about the song and recording can be found on Wikipedias Rocket [--] page. CD audio original single issued on Chess [----] - Rocket [--] (Brenston) by Jackie Brenston and his Delta Cats . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels"
YouTube Link 2019-06-25T18:29Z 84.5K followers, 244.6K engagements
"1953 Johnny Desmond - The River Seine From the [----] French song La Seine by Guy Lafarge issued on the flip side of Johnnys charted version of Woman (Uh Huh): https://youtu.be/0P8aQkrSdbY Transferred from 45rpm Coral [-----] - The River Seine (Guy Lafarge-Allan Roberts-Alan Holt) by Johnny Desmond recorded September [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T14:57Z 84.6K followers, [---] engagements
"1942 Tommy Dorsey - Be Careful Its My Heart (Frank Sinatra vocal) The ballad introduced by Bing Crosby in the film Holiday Inn reached as high as #2 on the weekly Your Hit Parade radio countdown. Audio source from CD the original 78rpm was issued on Victor [-----] - Be Careful Its My Heart (Irving Berlin) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by Frank Sinatra recorded in NYC June [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular"
YouTube Link 2019-07-01T22:23Z 84.5K followers, 16.8K engagements
"1936 HITS ARCHIVE: Goody-Goody - Benny Goodman (Helen Ward vocal) The Matty Malneck-Johnny Mercer tune (plus the also-posted [--] flip side Its Been So Long) was one of Victors top-selling Goodman-Ward offerings. The song Goody-Goody spent four weeks at #1 on the weekly Your Hit Parade survey. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Goody-Goody (Mercer-Malneck) by Benny Goodman & his Orchestra vocal by Helen Ward recorded in Chicago January [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were"
YouTube Link 2019-05-08T00:06Z 84.6K followers, 50.8K engagements
"1929 George Olsen - 'Tain't No Sin (To Dance Around In Your Bones) (Dick Gardner vocal) On the [--] flip side is the High Hatters track Cant You Understand: https://youtu.be/Oe_HvSymEQA Transferred from 78rpm Victor [-----] - Tain't No Sin (To Dance Around In Your Bones) (Leslie-Donaldson) by George Olsen and His Music vocal by Dick Gardner recorded in Culver City CA December [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular"
YouTube Link 2022-04-19T14:25Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1944 HITS ARCHIVE: Hamps Boogie Woogie - Lionel Hampton (#1 R&B hit) Hamps Boogie Woogie (Hampton-Buckner) by Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra Six weeks atop the Billboard R&B rankings. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] via sales sheet music juke box play and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. Youll note that due to the long-running recording ban (musicians union strike against the record companies)"
YouTube Link 2019-05-22T06:30Z 84.6K followers, 18.1K engagements
"1937 Benny Goodman Quartet - Bei Mir Bist Du Schn (Parts [--] & 2) (Martha Tilton vocal) Written for an early 30s Yiddish musical comedy the tune became a sensation when an up-and-coming girl trio named Andrews recorded it with new English lyrics by Sammy Cahn & Saul Chaplin. Benny Teddy Gene Lionel and vocalist Tilton are joined on Side [--] by trumpeter Ziggy Elman with a fralich-style chorus previewing his later Fralich In Swing (And The Angels Sing). The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Bei Mir Bist Du Schn (Jacobs-Secunda-Cahn-Chaplin) by the Benny Goodman Quartet vocal by"
YouTube Link 2019-06-29T22:29Z 84.5K followers, 19.7K engagements
"1st RECORDING OF: (I Love You) For Sentimental Reasons - Deek Watson & his Brown Dots (1945) Joe King sings lead vocal on this first of two somewhat different mid-1940s arrangements of the ballad that were recorded by this group headed by former Ink Spots member Ivory Deek Watson. It was more than a year later that the song became a mainstream hit due in large part to the chart-topping version by The King Cole Trio https://youtu.be/tdIG5cNjg3E For the complex story of Watsons drawn-out (and bitter) legal entaglements with Bill Kenny over usage of the Ink Spots name and of the Brown Dots"
YouTube Link 2019-07-06T20:09Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1950 Gene Autry - When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter On the flip of Genes Top-10 hit Frosty The Snowman: https://youtu.be/dFnfWkiSJdw Transferred from 78rpm Columbia [-----] - When Santa Claus Gets Your Letter (Marks) by Gene Autry orchestra conducted by Carl Cotner ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year"
YouTube Link 2025-12-16T14:52Z 84.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1930 Fred Waring - Love For Sale (The Three Waring Girls vocal) Sometimes-controversial Cole Porter song from the stage musical The New Yorkers a vehicle for Jimmy Durante. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Love For Sale (Porter) by Warings Pennsylvanians vocal by The Three Waring Girls recorded in NYC December [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover"
YouTube Link 2019-06-25T17:57Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1931 HITS ARCHIVE: I Surrender Dear - Gus Arnheim (Bing Crosby vocal) Bings eye-opening performance on this dramatic concert arrangement was one of the factors that helped thrust him from the ranks of band singer to headline stardom on radio and records. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - I Surrender Dear (Barris-Clifford-Crosby) by Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra vocal by Bing Crosby recorded in Hollywood January [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T03:47Z 84.6K followers, 11.3K engagements
"1933 HITS ARCHIVE: Under A Blanket Of Blue - Glen Gray Casa Loma (Kenny Sargent vocal) One of Casa Lomas most successful ballad recordings also remade for Decca in [----] CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Brunswick [----] - Under A Blanket Of Blue (Symes-Neiburg-Levinson) by the Casa Loma Orchestra vocal by Kennth Sargent recorded in NYC May [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1932) via sales sheet music and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition"
YouTube Link 2019-05-16T05:27Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1943 HITS ARCHIVE: Moonlight Becomes You - Bing Crosby Moonlight Becomes You (Burke-Van Heusen) by Bing Crosby orchestra conducted by John Scott Trotter Bings recording of the Road To Morocco ballad reached #3 on the sales charts early in [----]. Also posted is Glenn Millers top-5 version. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] via sales sheet music juke box play and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed."
YouTube Link 2019-06-10T06:55Z 84.6K followers, 21K engagements
"1929 HITS ARCHIVE: Sunny Side Up - Johnny Hamp (Frank Luther vocal) More commonly known by the title Keep Your Sunny Side Up this and the also-posted Hamp [--] flip side If I Had A Talking Picture Of You were among the De Sylva-Brown-Henderson song hits from the [----] Fox Film Sunnyside Up starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Original 78rpm issue on Victor [-----] - Sunny Side Up (DeSylva-Brown-Henderson) by Johnny Hamps Kentucky Serenaders vocal by Frank Luther recorded in NYC September [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular"
YouTube Link 2019-05-13T04:14Z 84.6K followers, 16K engagements
"1945 Tommy Dorsey - Chicago (Sy Oliver & The Sentimentalists vocal) The most well-known swing treatment of the 1920s song with vocals by renowned arranger Oliver and the group which was later billed as The Clark Sisters. LP audio source originally issued on 78rpm: Victor 20-1773 - Chicago (Fisher) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by Sy Oliver & the Sentimentalists recorded September [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of"
YouTube Link 2019-06-26T19:44Z 84.5K followers, 21.1K engagements
"1928 Ray Miller - Who Wouldnt Be Jealous Of You (Bob Nolan vocal) No not the Bob Nolan of The Sons Of The Pioneers. Transferred from 78rpm Brunswick [----] - Who Wouldnt Be Jealous Of You (Shay-Gillespie-Frommel) by Ray Miller & his Orchestra vocal by Bob Nolan recorded in Chicago December [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions"
YouTube Link 2021-06-06T17:03Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1953 Louis Armstrong & The Commanders - Zat You Santa Claus CD audio originally issued on Decca single [-----] - Zat You Santa Claus (Fox) by Louis Armstrong and The Commanders . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name."
YouTube Link 2019-06-15T05:24Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1928 Paul Whiteman - There Aint No Sweet Man Thats Worth The Salt Of My Tears (vocal sextet) CD audio original [--] issue on Victor [-----] - There Aint No Sweet Man Thats Worth The Salt Of My Tears (Fred Fisher) by Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra vocals by Bing Crosby-Al Rinker-Harry Barris-Jack Fulton-Charles Gaylord-Austin Young arranged by Tom Satterfield recorded in NYC February [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular"
YouTube Link 2024-11-06T17:55Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1949 Art Mooney - The River Seine (Johnny Martin & Choir vocal) From the [----] French song La Seine by Guy Lafarge Transferred from 78rpm MGM [-----] - The River Seine (Guy Lafarge-Flavien Monod-Geoffrey Parsons) by Art Mooney & his Orchestra vocal by Johnny Martin and The Art Mooney Choir ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently"
YouTube Link 2026-02-08T14:58Z 84.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: Racing With The Moon - Vaughn Monroe (original [----] version) Racing With The Moon (Pope-Monroe-Watson) by Vaughn Monroe & his Orchestra vocal by Vaughn Monroe This original arrangement of Monroes theme is very much a product of The Big Band Era. His commonly-heard [----] remake version was more in the style of his many mid and late 40s hits: https://youtu.be/Jg0pCExnfKY ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular"
YouTube Link 2025-08-30T23:46Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1945 version: Vaughn Monroe - Racing With The Moon Vaughn had first recorded his familiar theme song in [----] for Victors Bluebird label: https://youtu.be/JJBiEjuMzvU CD audio original [--] issue on RCA Victor 20-1707 - Racing With The Moon (Watson-Monroe-Pope) by Vaughn Monroe & his Orchestra vocal by Vaughn Monroe recorded in NYC January [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru 1985."
YouTube Link 2025-08-31T01:43Z 84.3K followers, [----] engagements
"1952 Lloyd Price - Lawdy Miss Clawdy (#1 R&B hit for [--] weeks) Lloyd would re-record this famous title later in the decade for ABC-Paramount but here is his classic original Specialty version enhanced by New Orleans musicians Fats Domino (piano) Earl Palmer (drums) and Herb Hardesty (tenor sax). For the background story of this recording check this link to the Songfacts site: http://www.songfacts.com/detail.phpid=44455 The original single was issued on Specialty [---] - Lawdy Miss Clawdy (L. Price) by Lloyd Price & his Orchestra ."
YouTube Link 2019-06-26T18:53Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1939 HITS ARCHIVE: Deep In A Dream - Artie Shaw (Helen Forrest vocal) Deep In A Dream (DeLange-Van Heusen) by Artie Shaw & his Orchestra vocal by Helen Forrest This #2 ranked Hit Parade song is one of five best-selling Artie Shaw-Helen Forrest collaborations included here in the [----] collection. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1938). ."
YouTube Link 2019-04-27T19:17Z 84.5K followers, 47K engagements
"1934 Ray Noble - One Morning in May (Al Bowlly vocal) Flip side is the instrumental In A Shelter From A Shower: https://youtu.be/dFhOJ3Gl5C8 Transferred from 78rpm (UK) HMV B-6478 - One Morning in May (Parish-Carmichael) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by Al Bowlly recorded in London April [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:40Z 84.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1928 Coon-Sanders - My Suppressed Desire (Carleton Coon vocal) Also recorded by Abe Lyman and Paul Whitemans Rhythm Boys among others this is a playful arrangement of a tune from the [----] movie Gang War a crime drama produced and distributed by FBO (Film Booking Offices of America). From 78rpm Victor [-----] - My Suppressed Desire (Miller) by Coon-Sanders Orchestra vocal by Carleton Coon recorded in Chicago November [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most"
YouTube Link 2020-11-14T01:59Z 84.4K followers, [----] engagements
"1941 Frankie Masters - The Hut-Sut Song (Swingmasters vocal) Heres Frankies entry into the crowded Hut-Sut recording sweepstakes (versions by Freddy Martin https://youtu.be/GYV-QpzJBD8 and Horace Heidt https://youtu.be/Hb9AZPDjAQc turned out to be the top-selling versions). From 78rpm OKeh [----] - The Hut-Sut Song (A Swedish Serenade) (Killion-McMichael-Owens) by Frankie Masters & his Orchestra vocal by The Swingmasters recorded in NYC May [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS"
YouTube Link 2021-01-01T20:19Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1931 HITS ARCHIVE: I Found A Million Dollar Baby (In A Five And Ten Cent Store) - Bing Crosby Bings popular recording of the [----] song hit written for Billy Roses Crazy Quilt a 79-performance [----] revue that featured Fanny Brice Phil Baker and Ted Healy among the cast. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Brunswick [----] - I Found A Million Dollar Baby (In A Five And Ten Cent Store) (Rose-Dixon-Warren) by Bing Crosby with studio orchestra recorded in Los Angeles June [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf"
YouTube Link 2019-06-25T17:11Z 84.1K followers, 13.6K engagements
"1927 HITS ARCHIVE: Dizzy Fingers - Zez Confrey Along with Stumbling and Kitten On The Keys this was one of novelty pianist/composer Zez Confreys most well-known songs. He wrote Dizzy Fingers in [----] and recorded a solo piano version the following year. However it is believed that Confrey never recorded electrically thus this posted track was really from a Nat Shilkret session with both Shilkret and Milt Rettenberg on piano. From 78rpm Victor [-----] - Dizzy Fingers (Confrey) by Zez Confrey & his Orchestra conducted by Nat Shilkret recorded in NYC June [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection"
YouTube Link 2020-07-22T18:25Z 84.6K followers, 17.6K engagements
"1949 Tommy Dorsey - Dry Bones Big Band instrumental. In the summer of [--] as his hit-making years were winding down TD released this swinging arrangement of the 19th century spiritual. Those of you who regularly tuned in legendary Cleveland/NYC radio DJ Bill Randle will probably recognize this as his long-time program theme. From 78rpm RCA Victor 20-3523 - Dry Bones by Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection"
YouTube Link 2019-05-07T01:01Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1939 Bob Zurke - Its A Hap-Hap-Happy Day (Claire Martin vocal) This and the flip Faithful Forever ( https://youtu.be/rupw7tQNABo ) were songs from the [----] animated film Gullivers Travels. Transferred from 78rpm Victor [-----] - Its A Hap-Hap-Happy Day (Neiburg-Timberg-Sharples) by Bob Zurke and his Delta Rhythm Band vocal by Claire Martin arranged by Fud Livingston recorded in Chicago September [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection"
YouTube Link 2026-01-07T03:22Z 84.3K followers, [----] engagements
"1948 HITS ARCHIVE: On A Slow Boat To China - Kay Kyser (Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood vocal) On A Slow Boat To China (Loesser) by Kay Kyser & his Orchestra vocal by Harry Babbitt and Gloria Wood Following up Kysers chart-topping Woody Woodpecker was this winning million-seller from the pen of Frank Loesser. Youll note that it effectively utilized the same arrangement structure that had proved so successful for Jimmy Dorsey with his Bob & Helen hits of Green Eyes Tangerine and Amapola. It also turned out to be the final national hit for The Ol Professor prior to his retirement from the"
YouTube Link 2019-05-30T01:56Z 84.3K followers, 37.4K engagements
"1933 HITS ARCHIVE: Isnt It Heavenly - Eddy Duchin (Lew Sherwood vocal) Originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Isnt It Heavenly (Meyer-Harburg) by Eddy Duchin & his Orchestra vocal by Lew Sherwood recorded in NYC May [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1932) via sales sheet music and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. ."
YouTube Link 2019-05-16T05:20Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1928 Ben Selvin - Oh Gee Oh Joy (Lewis James vocal) This and the also-posted flip side Say So ( https://youtu.be/jbopqdZqopk ) were songs from the [----] Broadway musical Rosalie (335 performances) starring Marilyn Miller produced by Flo Ziegfeld with music by the Gershwins Sigmund Romberg and P. G. Wodehouse. MGMs [----] film version of Rosalie replaced most of the Broadway score with new songs by Cole Porter. From 78rpm Columbia 1285-D - Oh Gee Oh Joy (Gershwin-Wodehouse-Gershwin) by Ben Selvin & his Orchestra vocal by Lewis James recorded in NYC January [--] [----] ."
YouTube Link 2020-11-11T01:19Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1938 HITS ARCHIVE: Begin The Beguine - Artie Shaw Art Shaws hugely popular recording of Cole Porters song from the stage musical Jubilee. Flip it over for "Indian Love Call" https://youtu.be/N7svb_MOzi4 CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Bluebird B-7746 - Begin The Beguine (Porter) by Art Shaw & his Orchestra recorded in NYC July [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1937) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased"
YouTube Link 2019-06-16T06:07Z 84.5K followers, 239.5K engagements
"1939 Artie Shaw - When Winter Comes (Berlin) (Tony Pastor vocal) Tune from Irving Berlins score for the [----] film musical Second Fiddle which starred Sonja Henie Tyrone Power and Rudy Vallee (who performed the song on-screen). Also see this channels other posted versions by: Eddy Duchin https://youtu.be/URTAq3aXWHI Hal Kemp https://youtu.be/GSnQTTtMsMI Rudy Vallee https://youtu.be/0K8za-TR-aU Frankie Masters https://youtu.be/JQxEPqOFZGA Mary Healy https://youtu.be/Z_6dh_PVv_s Transferred from 78rpm Bluebird B-10307 - When Winter Comes (Irving Berlin) by Artie Shaw & his Orchestra vocal by"
YouTube Link 2023-12-27T00:45Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1939 Artie Shaw - Deep Purple (Helen Forrest vocal) Introduced as an instrumental piece in [----] by the Paul Whiteman orchestra with Dana Suesse on piano (https://youtu.be/n9g7rPpgWyo ) Deep Purple was given lyrics and spent seven weeks atop Your Hit Parade in [----]. For the top-selling Larry Clinton version listen here: https://youtu.be/fr4HOL1ojzs CD audio source original 78rpm single issued on Bluebird B-10178 - Deep Purple (Peter De Rose) by Artie Shaw & his Orchestra vocal by Helen Forrest recorded in NYC March [--] 1939"
YouTube Link 2020-10-03T23:38Z 84.6K followers, 23.8K engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: Amapola - Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Eberly & Helen OConnell vocal) (a #1 record) Amapola (Pretty Little Poppy) (Lacalle-Gamse) by Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by Bob Eberly and Helen OConnell Major Dorsey hit remained at #1 on the national best-sellers chart for ten weeks. An earlier version of this [----] Spanish tune by Louis Katzmans group The Castillians (1934) is also posted to the channel. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio"
YouTube Link 2019-06-22T04:26Z 84.5K followers, 34.1K engagements
"1912 Ada Jones - Row Row Row This catchy tune was the major song hit to come from Ziegfeld Follies of 1912heard here by early 20th Century recording star Ada Jane Jones. Victor [-----] - Row Row Row (William Jerome-James Monaco) by Ada Jones (take 3) recorded in Camden NJ November [--] [----] released January [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit"
YouTube Link 2019-06-29T19:52Z 84.2K followers, [----] engagements
"1937 Tommy Dorsey - Dark Eyes (aka Black Eyes) Original [--] issue on Victor [-----] - Dark Eyes (popular 19th Century Russian song) also issued as Black Eyes by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra arranged by Tommy Dorsey & Carmen Mastren recorded in NYC March [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists"
YouTube Link 2024-04-08T04:03Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1942 Spike Jones - Clink Clink Another Drink (Del Porter & Mel Blanc vocal) Mel Blancs only appearance on a commercial Spike Jones release reissued in [----] as The Clink Clink Polka CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Bluebird B-11466 - Clink Clink Another Drink (Carling-Ohman) by Spike Jones and his City Slickers vocal by Del Porter Mel Blanc and The Boys in The Back Room recorded in Hollywood January [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive"
YouTube Link 2019-06-01T02:59Z 84.7K followers, [----] engagements
"1918 Arthur Fields - Oh How I Hate To Get Up In The Morning For the back-story of Irving Berlins famous comic protest of military life see this Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh_How_I_Hate_to_Get_Up_in_the_Morning The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Oh How I Hate To Get Up In The Morning (Irving Berlin) by Arthur Fields conducted by Rosario Bourdon recorded in Camden NJ July [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most"
YouTube Link 2019-06-29T22:00Z 84.3K followers, 21.6K engagements
"1928 Don Voorhees - Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Vaughn De Leath vocal) This and the flip side Ol Man River ( https://youtu.be/-8CyQjArQ00 ) are--of course--from the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II song score for Show Boat which premiered on Broadway December [--] [----] (eleven days prior to the making of this recording). From 78rpm Columbia 1284-D - Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man (Kern-Hammerstein) by Don Voorhees & his Orchestra vocal by Vaughn De Leath recorded in NYC January [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf"
YouTube Link 2020-11-26T02:53Z 84.4K followers, [----] engagements
"1934 Ray Noble - In A Shelter From A Shower (instrumental) Also posted to the channel is the Emil Coleman recording of this delightful tune: https://youtu.be/lhKMv-KSFyU The Noble flip side is One Morning In May with an Al Bowlly vocal: https://youtu.be/MzhgdruVIo0 Transferred from 78rpm (UK) HMV B-6478 - In A Shelter From A Shower (Whiting-Leveen-Breuer) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra recorded in London April [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:40Z 84.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1942 Bing Crosby - Ive Got Plenty To Be Thankful For Irving Berlins Thanksgiving song from the film Holiday Inn CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Decca [-----] - Ive Got Plenty To Be Thankful For (Berlin) by Bing Crosby orchestra conducted by Bob Crosby recorded in Los Angeles May [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently"
YouTube Link 2019-06-15T04:23Z 84.6K followers, 123.6K engagements
"1931 Bing Crosby - Star Dust One of the popular early vocal treatments of Hoagy Carmichaels [----] instrumental composition. CD audio source the original 78rpm single was issued on Brunswick [----] - Star Dust (Parish-Carmichael) by Bing Crosby orchestra conducted by Victor Young recorded in NYC August [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit"
YouTube Link 2019-06-27T17:00Z 84.6K followers, 23.9K engagements
"1939 HITS ARCHIVE: Your Feets Too Big - Fats Waller Your Feets Too Big (Benson-Fisher) by Fats Waller and his Rhythm vocal by Fats Waller One of the favorite numbers associated with the harmful little armful Waller who undoubtedly managed to squeeze even more humor out of the song than the songwriters anticipated THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1938). ."
YouTube Link 2019-04-28T19:57Z 84.6K followers, 31.3K engagements
"1951 Louis Prima - Shake Hands With Santa Claus CD audio originally issued on Columbia single [-----] - Shake Hands With Santa Claus (DeLugg-Hilliard) by Louis Prima . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit"
YouTube Link 2019-06-15T05:25Z 84.5K followers, 19K engagements
"1933 Ray Noble - What A Perfect Combination (instrumental) This and the Bowlly vocal flip side Look What Youve Done https://youtu.be/-9YTDhpfILM were songs from the [----] Eddie Cantor film The Kid From Spain. Also posted to the channel is the Henry Hall-BBC Dance Orchestra recording: https://youtu.be/7CrKa3t5ljM Transferred from 78rpm (UK) HMV B-6321 - What A Perfect Combination (Kalmar-Ruby-Caesar-Akst) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra recorded in London February [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels"
YouTube Link 2026-02-03T22:41Z 84.4K followers, [----] engagements
"1940 HITS ARCHIVE: Only Forever - Tommy Dorsey (Allan Storr vocal) Only Forever (Monaco-Burke) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by Allan Storr Allan (real name Alton) Storr who spent a brief period as member of The Pied Pipers sings the big Bing Crosby ballad from Rhythm On The River. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1939) via sales sheet music and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades"
YouTube Link 2019-05-17T06:01Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1915 Frederick Wheeler - Keep The Home-Fires Burning (Till The Boys Come Home) Especially popular in wartime England this was co-written by British entertainer Ivor Novello. Singer Wheeler also frequently recorded under the pseudonym James F. Harrison. Original 78rpm issued on Victor [-----] - Keep The Home-Fires Burning Till The Boys Come Home (Lena Guilbert Ford-Ivor Novello) by Frederick Wheeler orchestra conducted by Walter B. Rogers recorded in Camden NJ October [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf"
YouTube Link 2019-06-30T20:54Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1931 HITS ARCHIVE: Bidin My Time - The Foursome (original version) Just one of several classic Gershwin tunes to debut in the musical play "Girl Crazy" which opened 10/14/30 for a 272-performance run. This quartet called The Foursome also introduced "Bidin' My Time" in that stage production and recorded it on two occasions: this Brunswick release and the more commonly available [----] remake for Decca. 78rpm Brunswick [----] - Bidin' My Time (Gershwin-Gershwin) by The Foursome recorded November [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T03:44Z 84.5K followers, 29.7K engagements
"1939 Jimmy Dorsey - Keep A-Knockin (Helen OConnell & ensemble vocal) Here ya go Little Richard fans Originally recorded in [----] as "Keep A Knockin' An You Can't Get In" by James Boodle It Wiggins ( https://www.youtube.com/watchv=cPYeXbc8rns ) the song is today best-remembered for its popular [----] re-working by Little Richard Penniman: https://youtu.be/lHrAZhQEO90 And earlier in [----] it had been recorded by Louis Jordan at his very first Tympany Five session: https://youtu.be/k0SQ-zD2XnU Transferred from 78rpm Decca [----] - Keep A Knockin (Mays-Bradford) by Jimmy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by"
YouTube Link 2025-01-14T21:48Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1945 HITS ARCHIVE: A Cottage For Sale - Billy Eckstine A Cottage For Sale (Robison-Conley) by Billy Eckstine & his Orchestra THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1944). . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S."
YouTube Link 2019-05-02T03:12Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: Song Of The Volga Boatmen - Glenn Miller (a #1 record) Song Of The Volga Boatmen (Russian Folk Song) by Glenn Miller & his Orchestra A #1 charted Miller treatment of the traditional 19th century Russian folk song. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. Ref: proleter ."
YouTube Link 2019-06-23T05:05Z 84.6K followers, 81.6K engagements
"1953 HITS ARCHIVE: Ebb Tide - Frank Chacksfield (his original version) Ebb Tide (Maxwell) by Frank Chacksfield & his Orchestra Composed by harpist Robert Maxwell (who also penned Shangri-La) Ebb Tide spent four weeks stuck at #2 (behind Rags To Riches) for British conductor Chacksfield. In a year well-populated with best-selling instrumental hits he also scored with the Charlie Chaplin melody Terrys Theme which is included in this collection as well. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that"
YouTube Link 2019-05-26T22:03Z 84.5K followers, 53.9K engagements
"1937 Claude Thornhill - Harbor Lights (Jimmy Farrell vocal) This first commercial [--] release credited to a Thornhill-led orchestra included studio musicians Manny Klein Charlie Spivak Jack Lacey Toots Mondello Babe Russin Artie Bernstein Jess Carneol Eddie Powell Chauncey Morehouse Thornhill on piano and both Jimmy Farrell & Maxine Sullivan present for vocals. Harbor Lights would be rediscovered in [----] and climb to #1 on the Lucky Strike Hit Parade. Audio source from CD the original 78rpm single was issued on Vocalion [----] - Harbor Lights (Kennedy-Williams) by Claude Thornhill & his"
YouTube Link 2019-06-29T22:48Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1939 Tommy Dorsey - Careless (Allan DeWitt vocal) This late [--] Dorsey session marked the first during which Buddy Rich occupied the drummers chair. It was also the first of two studio dates for vocalist DeWitt who filled in between the departure of Jack Leonard and the arrival of Frank Sinatra. From 78rpm Victor [-----] - Careless (Quadling-Howard-Jurgens) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by Allan DeWitt recorded in Chicago November [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS"
YouTube Link 2021-01-19T03:24Z 84.5K followers, 121.3K engagements
"1940 Tommy Dorsey - East Of The Sun (And West Of The Moon) (Frank Sinatra & chorus vocal) This revival of the [----] song hit featured a scaled-down version of the Dorsey band and was one of a handful of his recordings that Victor chose to issue on their lower-priced Bluebird label. CD audio the 78rpm single was issued on Bluebird B-10726 - East Of The Sun (and West Of The Moon) (Brooks Bowman) by Tommy Dorsey and his Sentimentalists vocal by Frank Sinatra and Chorus recorded in NYC April [--] [----] . ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------"
YouTube Link 2020-08-28T18:40Z 84.6K followers, 20K engagements
"1931 HITS ARCHIVE: Goodnight Sweetheart - Ray Noble (Al Bowlly vocal) Noble adopted this popular [----] song hit as his bands closing theme. CD audio source: Goodnight Sweetheart (Noble-Campbell-Connelly) by The New Mayfair Orchestra vocal by Al Bowlly recorded at Small Queens Hall London February [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions"
YouTube Link 2019-06-01T02:51Z 84.1K followers, 54.2K engagements
"1935 HITS ARCHIVE: Roll Along Prairie Moon - Smith Ballew A #4 Hit Parade tune sung by Harry Stockwell in the [----] MGM film musical Here Comes The Band Originally issued on multiple ARC labels - Roll Along Prairie Moon (Fio Rito-MacPherson-Von Tilzer) by Smith Ballew & his Orchestra vocal by Smith Ballew recorded in NYC July [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1934) via sales sheet music and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been"
YouTube Link 2019-05-31T03:54Z 84.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1922 Zez Confrey - Kitten On The Keys (Victor--with orchestra) This title Dizzy Fingers and Stumbling were the most well-known compositions of novelty pianist Edward Elzear Zez Confrey (1895-1971). Another of his early recorded versions of Kitten On The Keys was a [----] solo piano performance on Brunswick: https://youtu.be/yXLTc13O8A4 Transferred from Victor [-----] - Kitten On The Keys (Confrey) by Zez Confrey & his Orchestra recorded in NYC May [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The"
YouTube Link 2022-11-21T21:12Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1944 HITS ARCHIVE: Cow-Cow Boogie - Ink Spots & Ella Fitzgerald (#1 R&B hit) Cow-Cow Boogie (Cuma-Ti-Yi-Yi-Ay) (Raye-DePaul-Carter) by The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald Successfully revisiting the [----] Freddie Slack-Ella Mae Morse hit here Ella and the Inks would later in the year release their two-sided smash Into Each Life Some Rain Must Fall b/w Im Making Believe. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] via sales sheet music juke box play and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased"
YouTube Link 2019-05-22T06:21Z 84.6K followers, 23.2K engagements
"1950 Fats Domino - The Fat Man Drummer Earl Palmer played the back beats on Fats famous debut single purportedly a million-seller by [----]. (recorded 12/49) [----] Billboard R&B Chart Peak: #2 CD audio original single issued on Imperial [----] - The Fat Man (Bartholomew-Domino) by Fats Domino . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently"
YouTube Link 2019-06-25T17:45Z 84.5K followers, 10.2K engagements
"1942 Bob Chester - Keep The Home-Fires Burning (Rhythm Airies vocal) till the boys come home. Among the many war-themed and patriotic numbers being recorded in [----] was this swing treatment of the British WWI favorite composed by Welsh-born entertainer Ivor Novello and his American collaborator Lena Ford. Transferred and digitally processed from the original 78rpm: Bluebird B-11548 - Keep The Home-Fires Burning (Ford-Novello) by Bob Chester & his Orchestra vocal by The Rhythm Aires and Chorus recorded in NYC May [--] [----] ."
YouTube Link 2019-05-27T23:53Z 84.5K followers, 30.9K engagements
"1944 HITS ARCHIVE: Eager Beaver - Stan Kenton (instrumental) Eager Beaver (Kenton) by Stan Kenton & his Orchestra Famous Kenton instrumental was originally issued on the flipside of his theme Artistry In Rhythm. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] via sales sheet music juke box play and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that followed. Youll note that due to the long-running recording ban (musicians union strike"
YouTube Link 2019-05-22T06:27Z 84.5K followers, 27.3K engagements
"1921 Zez Confrey - Kitten On The Keys (Brunswick--piano solo) This title Dizzy Fingers and Stumbling were the most well-known compositions of novelty pianist Edward Elzear Zez Confrey (1895-1971). Another of his early recorded versions of Kitten On The Keys was done for Victor in [----] with an orchestral accompaniment: https://youtu.be/uW9mmFOlPwQ Transferred from 78rpm Brunswick [----] - Kitten On The Keys (Confrey) by Zez Confrey recorded in NYC c. February [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are"
YouTube Link 2022-11-21T21:12Z 84.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1947 Percy Faith - That Old Black Magic Transferred from 78rpm Majestic [----] (in album Majestic MZ-5 The Exciting Music Of Percy Faith) - That Old Black Magic (Arlen-Mercer) by Percy Faith & his Orchestra ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T20:54Z 79.6K followers, [---] engagements
"1933 HITS ARCHIVE: Sophisticated Lady - Duke Ellington (Brunswick version) Here is the original popular instrumental recording of the Ellington standard. A different earlier recording of the song for Columbia has also been commonly reissued and is sometimes posted incorrectly as the Brunswick version. Transferred from the original 78rpm: Brunswick [----] - Sophisticated Lady (Ellington) by Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra recorded in NYC May [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were"
YouTube Link 2019-05-16T05:19Z 78K followers, 26.3K engagements
"1953 Frankie Laine - Answer Me Lord Above (aka Answer Me My Love) (#1 UK hit) A top-seller in the UK this religiously-flavored Laine ballad did little in the U.S. However with the more secular Answer Me My Love lyric the tune soon turned into a major success for Nat King Cole. CD audio originally issued on 45rpm: Columbia [-----] - Answer Me Lord Above (Mutterlein) (Sigman-Winkler) by Frankie Laine with Paul Weston & his Orchestra & The Norman Luboff Choir recorded in Hollywood June [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The"
YouTube Link 2019-05-28T23:28Z 73.2K followers, 24.8K engagements
"1941 Ray Noble - It Isnt A Dream Anymore (The Noblemen vocals) Transferred from 78rpm Columbia [-----] - It Isnt A Dream Anymore (Newman-Samuels) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by The Noblemen recorded in Hollywood November [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T19:39Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements
"1952 HITS ARCHIVE: Moody Mood For Love (Im In The Mood For Love) - King Pleasure (1952 version) Moody Mood For Love (Fields-Moody-Jefferson) by King Pleasure with Blossom Dearie and Teacho & Band (sometimes reissued only with the title Im In The Mood For Love). This vocalese treatment of James Moodys [----] improvisation to the [----] standard Im In The Mood For Love with lyrics by Eddie Jefferson spent four months on Billboards singles charts peaking at #2 on the R&B rankings. For Moody's instrumental version listen here: https://youtu.be/vi9Xv7XO8AY King Pleasures real name of Clarence Beeks"
YouTube Link 2019-04-30T01:02Z 73.9K followers, 70.9K engagements
"1910 Billy Murray & American Quartet - Casey Jones This famous ballad immortalized real-life Illinois Central locomotive engineer Jonathan Luther Casey Jones who was killed on April [--] [----] when his train collided with a stalled freight train near Vaughan Mississippi. From 78rpm Victor [-----] - Casey Jones (Eddie Newton-T. Lawrence Seibert) by Billy Murray and the American Quartet (possibly) recorded May [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive"
YouTube Link 2019-06-29T22:33Z 74.4K followers, [----] engagements
"1945 Judy Garland - Love Judy appeared in the [----] MGM musical Ziegfeld Follies in which this and the flip side This Heart Of Mine https://youtu.be/a0nSuyUksns were featured (Lena Horne performed Love in the film: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=mtJc-Qc7m6I ). CD audio original 78rpm issue on Decca [-----] - Love (Hugh Martin-Ralph Blane) by Judy Garland orchestra conducted by Victor Young recorded in Los Angeles January [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most"
YouTube Link 2023-10-20T22:11Z 73K followers, [----] engagements
"1949 Stick McGhee - Drinkin Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee This first major hit for Atlantic Records (and recognized as one of the precursors of rock n roll) was the most successful recording by guitarist-singer-songwriter Granville Stick McGhee. It was a re-make of McGhees earlier [----] version for the Harlem label. Billboard R&B Chart Peak: [--] - Billboard Pop Juke Box Chart Peak: [--] The original 78rpm was issued on Atlantic [---] - Drinkin Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee (McGhee) by Stick McGhee and His Buddies recorded February [--] [----] ."
YouTube Link 2019-06-26T19:38Z 79.5K followers, 85K engagements
"1947 HITS ARCHIVE: Civilization (Bongo Bongo Bongo) - Danny Kaye & Andrews Sisters Civilization (Bongo Bongo Bongo) (Sigman-Hilliard) by Danny Kaye and The Andrews Sisters orchestra conducted by Vic Schoen Bongo-Bongo-Bongo I dont wanna leave the Congo.you seemed to hear that novel phrase just about everywhere during the [----] holiday season as the tune stood at #1 on Your Hit Parade. Danny Kaye & the Andrews Sisters led the way among five different charted recordings; and this turned out to be the most popular disc of Kayes career reaching #3 on both the sales and juke box rankings (see also"
YouTube Link 2019-05-14T04:30Z 76.5K followers, 10.9K engagements
"1940 Tommy Dorsey - Swanee River (Old Folks At Home) Originally issued on 78rpm Victor [-----] - Swanee River (Stephen Foster-arranged by Sy Oliver) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra recorded in Hollywood October [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice"
YouTube Link 2025-08-03T15:44Z 78.2K followers, [---] engagements
"1948 HITS ARCHIVE: Now Is The Hour - Bing Crosby (a #1 record) Now Is The Hour (Maori Farewell Song) (Kaihan-Scott-Stewart) by Bing Crosby with The Ken Darby Choir A million-selling #1 record for Bing Now Is The Hour had evolved from the [----] Australian tune Swiss Cradle Song undergoing several title and lyric changes along the way. Recordings by Gracie Fields Eddy Howard Margaret Whiting and Charlie Spivak also performed well on the charts and are included in this collection. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs"
YouTube Link 2019-05-30T01:53Z 73.4K followers, 13.9K engagements
"1928 Hal Kemp - Mary Ann (with vocal trio) Vocalists are Hal Kemp Saxie Dowell and Skinny Ennis. For the popular Cliff Edwards recording listen here: https://youtu.be/GEKKW_8ch1M and the Kemp flip side If I Cant Have You https://www.youtube.com/watchv=-aH6AkIMeio From 78rpm Brunswick [----] - Mary Ann (Davis-Silver) by Hal Kemp & his Orchestra formerly of the University Of North Carolina with vocal trio recorded in NYC January [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES"
YouTube Link 2020-12-05T01:24Z 76.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1950 Ames Brothers - Oh Babe One of the nine Billboard Pop or R&B charted versions in [----]. Kay Starr https://youtu.be/nTpKTHqnb_g Louis Prima & Keely Smith https://youtu.be/yAuJh6MLAVQ Benny Goodman https://youtu.be/J7OQHJZ-CLg Ralph Flanagan https://youtu.be/2MkTVxr9Cj8 Jimmy Preston https://youtu.be/Ypn_KYxfj6w Wynonie Harris https://youtu.be/vRowKjQdjRw Larry Darnell https://youtu.be/QMdroBUDYzA Roy Milton https://youtu.be/w9j6re0HZKk Billboard Pop Chart Peak: [--] (jukebox) Originally issued on Coral [-----] - Oh Babe (Louis Prima-Milton Kabak) by The Ames Brothers orchestra conducted by Roy"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T00:20Z 78.8K followers, [---] engagements
"1935 Ray Noble - Top Hat White Tie And Tails (Al Bowlly Ray Noble Freshmen vocal) Nobles American band with a sparkling treatment of Irving Berlins song hit from the Astaire-Rogers film classic Top Hat. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Top Hat (Berlin) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by Al Bowlly Ray Noble & The Freshmen recorded in NYC June [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music"
YouTube Link 2019-06-26T19:26Z 75.7K followers, 13.2K engagements
"1954 Art Carney - Twas The Night Before Christmas Flipside of the previously posted Santa And The Doodle-Li-Boop Originally issued on Columbia single [-----] - Twas The Night Before Christmas (Moore) by Art Carney . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of"
YouTube Link 2019-06-15T04:17Z 75.8K followers, 50.1K engagements
"1948 Mel Powell - Theres A Small Hotel Recorded in late [----] this is one of six 78rpm tracks posted here which were included in the July [----] album release Mel Powell On Piano (Capitol CC-87). Transferred from 78rpm Capitol [-----] - Theres A Small Hotel (Rodgers-Hart) by Mel Powell with Jake Porter Bumps Myers Red Callender & Lee Young recorded in Los Angeles December [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music"
YouTube Link 2024-12-15T00:20Z 69.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1948 Mel Powell - Hallelujah Recorded in late [----] this is one of six 78rpm tracks posted here which were included in the July [----] album release Mel Powell On Piano (Capitol CC-87). Transferred from 78rpm Capitol [-----] - Hallelujah (Youmans-Robin-Grey) by Mel Powel with Jake Porter Bumps Myers Red Callender & Lee Young recorded in Los Angeles December [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from 1925"
YouTube Link 2024-12-15T00:20Z 69.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1st RECORDING OF: Ive Told Every Little Star - Jack Denny (1932--Paul Small vocal) The Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II score for the musical "Music In The Air" produced both this future standard and "The Song Is You." More recent generations are familiar with the bouncy Linda Scott hit of [----] https://www.youtube.com/watchv=RQL40yw_lsc The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Ive Told Evry Little Star (O Hammerstein-J Kern) by Jack Denny & His Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra vocal by Paul Small recorded November [--] [----] For hundreds of other originals please visit the fascinating"
YouTube Link 2019-07-07T18:11Z 78.8K followers, 16.6K engagements
"1950 Ralph Flanagan - Oh Babe (Steve Benoric & The Band vocal) One of the nine Billboard Pop or R&B charted versions in [----]. Kay Starr https://youtu.be/nTpKTHqnb_g Louis Prima & Keely Smith https://youtu.be/yAuJh6MLAVQ Benny Goodman https://youtu.be/J7OQHJZ-CLg Ames Brothers https://youtu.be/1I7201N6oQg Jimmy Preston https://youtu.be/Ypn_KYxfj6w Wynonie Harris https://youtu.be/vRowKjQdjRw Larry Darnell https://youtu.be/QMdroBUDYzA Roy Milton https://youtu.be/w9j6re0HZKk Billboard Pop Chart Peak: [--] (radio play) Originally issued on RCA Victor 20-3954 - Oh Babe (Louis Prima-Milton Kabak) by"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T00:20Z 78.8K followers, [---] engagements
"1934 Ina Ray Hutton - Hows About Tomorrow Night (Frazee Sisters vocal) Ruth & Jane Frazee are featured on this first commercial record release by Huttons all-girl swing band her only one for the Victor label prior to a handful of later dates with Vocalion/OKeh. For the flip And I Still Do listen here: From 78rpm Victor [-----] - Hows About Tomorrow Night (Bloom-Koehler) by Ina Ray Hutton and her Melodears vocal by The Frazee Sisters recorded in NYC July [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home"
YouTube Link 2023-10-31T21:24Z 52.3K followers, [----] engagements
"1930 HITS ARCHIVE: A Cottage For Sale - Guy Lombardo (Carmen Lombardo vocal) See also Billy Eckstines version in the [----] Hits Archive. Original 78rpm issue on Columbia 2156-D - A Cottage For Sale (Conley-Robison) by Guy Lombardo & his Royal Canadians vocal by Carmen Lombardo recorded in NYC March [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1929) via sales sheet music and radio exposure.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact"
YouTube Link 2019-05-29T00:02Z 68.7K followers, 10.9K engagements
"1952 Grady Martin - Happy Birthday To You (with group vocal) Transferred from 45rpm Decca [-----] - Happy Birthday (Mildred J. Hill) by Grady Martin And The Slew Foot Five recorded in Nashville June [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either"
YouTube Link 2024-05-28T22:07Z 61.6K followers, [---] engagements
"1947 Percy Faith - The Touch Of Your Hand Transferred from 78rpm Majestic [----] (in album Majestic MZ-5 The Exciting Music Of Percy Faith) - The Touch Of Your Hand (Kern-Harbach) by Percy Faith & his Orchestra ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T20:54Z 79.6K followers, [---] engagements
"1920 Paul Whiteman - The Japanese Sandman This also-popular flip side of Whitemans famous career-launching hit Whispering was later updated by the band in [----] (listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=a-6TJJTG6gs ) The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - The Japanese Sandman (Richard Whiting) by Paul Whiteman & his Ambassador Orchestra recorded in Camden NJ August [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S."
YouTube Link 2019-06-28T18:33Z 76K followers, 47.5K engagements
"1954 HITS ARCHIVE: My Friend - Eddie Fisher My Friend (Drake-Shirl) by Eddie Fisher orchestra and chorus conducted by Hugo Winterhalter In a year that brought him millions of record sales and a couple of major #1 hits Eddie didnt achieve such heights with this inspirational ballad or with its flipside Green Years. However both did attain top-20 chart positions for disc sales juke box play and radio airplay. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk"
YouTube Link 2019-05-10T00:37Z 61.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1910 Peerless Quartet - Silver Bell Transferred from Victor [-----] - Silver Bell (Percy Wenrich-Edward Madden) by Peerless Quartet with orchestra recorded in Camden NJ October [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist"
YouTube Link 2023-03-15T19:05Z 67.7K followers, [----] engagements
"1947 Ray Noble - Youll Know When It Happens (Snooky Lanson vocal) Transferred from 78rpm Columbia [-----] - Youll Know When It Happens (C. Lombardo-Loeb) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by Snooky Lanson recorded March [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T19:38Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements
"1936 Benny Goodman - St. Louis Blues (78 transfer) Transferred from 78rpm Victor [-----] - St. Louis Blues (W. C. Handy) by Benny Goodman & his Orchestra arranged by Fletcher Henderson recorded in Hollywood August [--] 1936---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice"
YouTube Link 2023-10-09T03:51Z 52.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1st RECORDING OF: Beautiful Brown Eyes - Arthur Smith Trio (1937) This was not the famed Arthur Guitar Boogie Smith but an earlier musician known as Fiddlin Arthur Smith who performed for a time with country music pioneers Alton and Rabon Delmore (aka The Delmore Brothers) as the Arthur Smith trio. Smith and Alton Delmore wrote and first recorded this waltz which would emerge years later in [----] as both a country and mainstream pop song hit for both Jimmy Wakely (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=UN9v4TF6wdo ) and Rosemary Clooney (https://www.youtube.com/watchv=MCm2Nw2PL_w ) though with a"
YouTube Link 2023-11-06T12:46Z 52.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1928 Milt Shaw - On The Alamo (instrumental) Also see posted versions by: [----] Isham Jones (instrumental) https://youtu.be/W_-IQOuBKn8 [----] Rudy Vallee https://youtu.be/Tn8CJuLcshI [----] Leo Reisman/Ran Weeks https://youtu.be/XSRWFxHlRJc [----] Bob Pope/Nolan Canova https://youtu.be/uGYzmYyaYHo [----] Hudson-DeLange (instrumental) https://youtu.be/PBfmE4CL5ok Transferred from 78rpm Okeh [-----] - On The Alamo (Keyes-Lyons-Jones) by Milt Shaw and His Detroiters recorded in NYC November [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three*"
YouTube Link 2025-06-05T02:30Z 76.1K followers, [---] engagements
"1943 HITS ARCHIVE: Sunday Monday Or Always - Bing Crosby (a cappella) (a #1 record) Sunday Monday Or Always (Burke-Van Heusen) by Bing Crosby with the Ken Darby Singers Introduced by Bing in the film Dixie this was his most popular record hit of [----] spending seven weeks parked at #1 on the Billboard singles chart. See also Frank Sinatras voice-only version. This is a recording ban hit performed a cappella (all vocal.no musical instruments) due to the ongoing strike against the recording industry by James C. Petrillos American Federation of Musicians which began August [--] [----] and remained in"
YouTube Link 2019-06-11T01:41Z 63.8K followers, 12.5K engagements
"1928 Ben Selvin (as Broadway Nitelites) - My Silver Tree (Larry Murphy vocal) This and the flip side Pompanola ( https://youtu.be/OMWXmv5L2AE ) were songs from the [----] Broadway musical comedy Three Cheers (210 performances). Transferred from 78rpm Columbia 1622-D - My Silver Tree (Hubbell-Caldwell) by The Broadway Nitelites (Ben Selvin) vocal by Larry Murphy recorded in NYC October [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S."
YouTube Link 2022-05-12T20:05Z 73.7K followers, [----] engagements
"1927 Paul Whiteman - I'm Coming Virginia (Rhythm Boys vocal) Early version of the jazz & Dixieland standard. For the instrumental Frankie Trumbauer recording listen here: https://youtu.be/kfHDT2lt3mg CD audio source originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Im Coming Virginia (Cook-Heywood) by Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra vocal by Bing Crosby Al Rinker & Harry Barris recorded in NYC April [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of"
YouTube Link 2019-05-04T04:43Z 76K followers, 13.2K engagements
"1954 HITS ARCHIVE: St. Louis Blues Mambo - Richard Maltby St. Louis Blues Mambo (Handy) by Richard Maltby & his Orchestra As the mid-decade mambo craze was picking up steam in late [----] this big band Maltby instrumental reached a #21 peak on Billboards singles sales chart. The record label X was a subsidiary of RCA Victor with a roster that included Maltby (as music director) Gisele MacKenzie and The Three Chuckles. In [----] X would be renamed VIK. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were"
YouTube Link 2019-05-10T01:03Z 63.1K followers, 18.3K engagements
"1945 Dizzy Gillespie - Salt Peanuts (Dizzy Gillespie vocal) Composed in [----] this jazzy romp also provided inspiration for the [----] song Five Salted Peanuts (Tony Pastors recording: https://youtu.be/a1NHxlZ55Cg ). Original [--] issue on Guild [----] - Salt Peanuts (Kenny Clarke-Dizzy Gillespie) by Dizzy Gillespie with Charlie Parker Sydney Catlett Al Haig and Curly Russell recorded in NYC May [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of"
YouTube Link 2024-12-23T21:45Z 69.9K followers, [---] engagements
"1952 HITS ARCHIVE: Rock Of Gibraltar - Frankie Laine Rock Of Gibraltar (Gilkyson) by Frankie Laine orchestra & chorus conducted by Jimmy Carroll Turning over Frankies High Noon hit (also posted) we found this rousing Terry Gilkyson tune that made it into the top-20 on both the Billboard and Cash Box singles charts. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1951). ."
YouTube Link 2023-10-13T03:53Z 54.5K followers, [----] engagements
"1934 Morton Downey - Two Cigarettes In The Dark The Broadway comedy "Kill That Story" played [---] performances and produced the [----] song hit Two Cigarettes In The Dark also posted to this channel in versions by: Bing Crosby https://youtu.be/W5zhTajufV0 Johnny Green/George Beuler https://youtu.be/UgjbZX4J6ww Bob Causer (Freddy Martin)/Chick Bullock https://youtu.be/CCQKKIyNzJc Frank Parker https://youtu.be/tbXHwN1JXhk Jerry Johnson/Dick Robertson https://youtu.be/8Ktqp8YMNnI Billy Cotton/Chips Chippendall https://youtu.be/4pnNM8WlsyY Gloria Grafton https://youtu.be/3tsdgea05f0 Transferred from"
YouTube Link 2025-06-16T00:16Z 76.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1943 HITS ARCHIVE: Sunday Monday Or Always - Frank Sinatra (a cappella) (78 single version) Sunday Monday Or Always (Burke-Van Heusen) by Frank Sinatra with The Bobby Tucker Singers From the Bing Crosby film Dixie this was a popular ballad hit for both Bing and Frank Sinatra. Note that most or all of the common CD reissues of this Sinatra title are of an alternate take rather than of this posted track that appeared on the commercial single. This is a recording ban hit performed a cappella (all vocal.no musical instruments) due to the ongoing strike against the recording industry by James C."
YouTube Link 2019-06-11T01:41Z 63.4K followers, [----] engagements
"As heard in The Shining: Ray Noble - Midnight The Stars And You (Al Bowlly vocal) (1934) End-credit music for the [----] Kubrick thriller and also later used in a Smirnoff commercial this is undoubtedly the most familiar Noble track to recent generations with millions of views on YouTube from various posts (of varying quality). Also heard in "The Shining" was the [----] Noble-Bowlly recording of "It's All Forgotten Now" (listen here: https://youtu.be/mUgfQLJa0ZQ ) CD audio original U.S. 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Midnight The Stars And You (Woods-Campbell-Connelly) by Ray Noble &"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T01:23Z 79.9K followers, 190.1K engagements
"1950 Roberta Quinlan-Harmonicats-Jan August - Buffalo Billy Billboard Chart Peak: [--] (radio play) Transferred from 78rpm Mercury [----] - Buffalo Billy (Redmond-Cavanaugh-Weldon) by Roberta Quinlan Jerry Murads Harmonicats & Jan August (piano) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted"
YouTube Link 2025-07-23T02:36Z 77.7K followers, [---] engagements
"1937 Mal Hallett - Boo-Hoo (Jerry Perkins vocal) This #1 Hit Parade tune was co-written by Carmen Lombardo who also performed the vocal on brother Guy Lombardos popular recording of the song that year. Transferred from the original 78rpm - Decca [----] - Boo-Hoo (Heyman-Lombardo-Loeb) by Mal Hallett & his Orchestra vocal by Jerry Perkins recorded in NYC February [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings"
YouTube Link 2019-06-28T18:07Z 71.4K followers, [----] engagements
"1931 Jay Wilbur - What Are You Thinkin About Baby (Billy Scott-Coomber vocal) The flip side is Please Dont Talk About Me When Im Gone: https://youtu.be/IQpz5vBVFUA Transferred from 78rpm (UK) Imperial [----] - What Are You Thinkin About Baby (Nelson-Goodhart-Nelson) by Jay Wilbur and his Band vocal by Billy Scott-Coomber recorded in London c. September [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from 1925"
YouTube Link 2025-03-29T00:07Z 73.6K followers, [---] engagements
"1930 Pauls Novelty Orch. - Bye Bye Blues (Irving Kaufman vocal) Bert Lown/Biltmore Rhythm Boys https://youtu.be/_2msDpCzANc California Ramblers (as Wally Edwards)/Elmer Feldkamp https://youtu.be/v64mHJKQOKE Leo Reisman/Don Howard ttps://youtu.be/HvqaFPn3abk Ambrose/Sam Browne https://youtu.be/CFQEpNwotlE Transferred From 78rpm Madison [----] - Bye Bye Blues (Hamm-Bennett-Lown-Grey) by Pauls Novelty Orchestra (Grey Gull studio orch.) vocal by Irving Kaufman recorded in NYC c. July [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three*"
YouTube Link 2025-10-08T21:47Z 80.5K followers, [---] engagements
"1942 HITS ARCHIVE: Always In My Heart - Glenn Miller (Ray Eberle vocal) Always In My Heart (Gannon-Lecuona) by Glenn Miller & his Orchestra vocal by Ray Eberle Title song from the Kay Francis-Walter Huston film is based upon the Ernesto Lecuona melody "Siempre en mi corazn" which was heard several times during the movie. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1941). ."
YouTube Link 2019-05-11T03:18Z 67.9K followers, 17.8K engagements
"1st RECORDING OF: Lazy River - Hoagy Carmichael (1930) Heres the very first recorded version of the Hoagy Carmichael-Sidney Arodin standard. The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Lazy River (Carmichael-Arodin) by Hoagy Carmichael & his Orchestra recorded November [--] [----] For hundreds of other originals please visit the fascinating playlist FIRST RECORDING OF THE SONG (click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlistlist=PLx8kU_D2e4voMCx9SQkXFeSH7CnRO9j7x ) . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf"
YouTube Link 2019-07-08T20:11Z 75.2K followers, 22.7K engagements
"1947 Andy Russell - Easter Parade Original single release on Capitol [-----] - Easter Parade (Irving Berlin) by Andy Russell orchestra conducted by Paul Weston recorded November [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist"
YouTube Link 2024-03-31T04:07Z 67.9K followers, [---] engagements
"1929 Milt Shaw - Breakaway (Johnny Morris & Milt Shaw vocal) This and the flip side Walking With Susie ( https://youtu.be/kdFTtEenelM ) were songs performed in the now-lost film musical Fox Movietone Follies of [----]. Transferred from 78rpm Columbia 1811-D - Breakaway (Gottler-Mitchell-Conrad) by Milt Shaw & his Orchestra vocal by Johnny Morris & Milt Shaw recorded in NYC April [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular"
YouTube Link 2022-05-19T15:57Z 78.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1929 HITS ARCHIVE: Id Rather Be Blue Over You - Fanny Brice In her screen debut in the Warner Brothers film My Man Fanny sang her best-known song hits along with this new one. Also commonly available is a slightly different alternate take from the same recording session which RCA Victor issued on multiple LPs over the years. Original 78rpm issue on Victor [-----] - Id Rather Be Blue (Fisher-Rose) by Fanny Brice orchestra conducted by Leonard Joy recorded in NYC December [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year"
YouTube Link 2019-05-13T03:48Z 74K followers, [----] engagements
"1941 Tommy Dorsey - Without A Song (Frank Sinatra vocal) The [----] standard was written for the musical play Great Day and was initially popularized on record by the Paul Whiteman Orchestra with vocal by young Bing Crosby: https://youtu.be/a3yv2-ebRuQ Originally issued on 12-inch 78rpm Victor [-----] - Without A Song (Rose-Eliscu-Youmans) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by Frank Sinatra arranged by Sy Oliver recorded in NYC January [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS"
YouTube Link 2025-07-30T18:30Z 78K followers, [---] engagements
"1951 Lawrence (Piano Roll) Cook - Down Yonder Del Wood https://youtu.be/NUDk54JsJ0I Joe Fingers Carr https://youtu.be/QCdpVT9GuYE Champ Butler https://youtu.be/L7RYQOl6JWY Frank Petty Trio https://youtu.be/gXNKY_cJPYM Billboard Chart Peaks: [--] (juke box) [--] (sales) Transferred from 78rpm Abbey [-----] - Down Yonder by Lawrence (Piano Roll) Cook ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru 1985."
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T23:38Z 78.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1951 Gordon Jenkins - Unless (Bob Stevens & Chorus vocal) Eddie Fisher https://youtu.be/3dGGAPhr-as Guy Mitchell https://youtu.be/uPXewKDWomM Billboard Chart Peak: [--] (sales) Transferred from 78rpm Decca [-----] - Unless (Tolchard Evans-Robert Hargreaves-Stanley Damerell) by Gordon Jenkins and his chorus & orchestra Bob Stevens soloist ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T23:38Z 78.3K followers, [---] engagements
"1946 Tommy Dorsey Clambake Seven - (Ah-Yes) Theres Good Blues Tonight (Sy Oliver vocal) Transferred from 78rpm Victor 20-1842 - (Ah-Yes) Theres Good Blues Tonight (Edna Osser-Abe Osser) by Tommy Dorsey and his Clambake Seven vocal by Sy Oliver recorded March [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T21:23Z 78.2K followers, [---] engagements
"1940 Ray Noble - Outside Of That I Love You (Mary Ann Warren & Larry Stewart vocals) This was a number from Irving Berlins score of the [----] Broadway musical Louisiana Purchase. The shows title song is on the flip of this Noble 78: https://youtu.be/kf6BtNqxQe4 Transferred from 78rpm Columbia [-----] - Outside Of That I Love You (Berlin) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by Mary Ann Warren & Larry Stewart recorded in NYC May [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T19:40Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements
"1926 HITS ARCHIVE: Always - Vincent Lopez (instrumental) One of several versions of the popular Irving Berlin waltz which found favor with [----] record buyers. The original 78rpm single was issued on OKeh [-----] - Always (Irving Berlin) by Vincent Lopez & his Casa Lopez Orchestra recorded in NYC c. February [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit"
YouTube Link 2019-07-01T22:32Z 67.8K followers, [----] engagements
"1947 HITS ARCHIVE: Anniversary Song - Guy Lombardo (Kenny Gardner vocal) Anniversary Song (Jolson-Chaplin) by Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians vocal by Kenny Gardner Among 1947s top ballads Anniversary Song was a new lyrical adaptation of the [----] composition Waves Of The Danube by Ivanovici and was the #1 tune on Your Hit Parade for six consecutive weeks. Popularized through its appearance in the box office hit The Jolson Story five different versions of the tune reached the top-5 on Billboards weekly best-sellers charts. This Lombardo recording peaked at #4 sales and #2 juke box. See"
YouTube Link 2019-05-14T04:18Z 68.7K followers, [----] engagements
"1930 Ambrose - Bye Bye Blues (Sam Browne vocal) Other posted versions of Bye Bye Blues: Bert Lown/Biltmore Rhythm Boys https://youtu.be/_2msDpCzANc Leo Reisman/Don Howard https://youtu.be/HvqaFPn3abk Wally Edwards (California Ramblers)/Elmer Feldkamp https://youtu.be/v64mHJKQOKE Les Paul & Mary Ford (1953) https://youtu.be/Hz7ZsyLXgbE Bert Kaempfert (1966) https://youtu.be/KjTPDJlHNUg Transferred from 78rpm (UK) HMV B-5908 - Bye Bye Blues (Hamm-Bennett-Lown-Gray) by Ambrose & his Orchestra vocal by Sam Browne recorded in London September [--] 1930"
YouTube Link 2025-05-10T22:24Z 75.1K followers, [---] engagements
"1951 Billy Williams Quartet - (Its No) Sin The Four Aces https://youtu.be/-4jgyuNHOf4 Eddy Howard https://youtu.be/kmi3nZMFFrE Savannah Churchill https://youtu.be/48oIV56MSWk Billboard Chart Peak: [--] (juke box) Transferred from 78rpm MGM [-----] - (Its No) Sin (Shull-Haven) by Billy Williams Quartet orchestra conducted by Leroy Holmes ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T23:37Z 78.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1944 Ray Noble - How Bright The Stars (Larry Stewart vocal) Music from Ray Nobles Indian Suite-Theme [--] Transferred from 78rpm Columbia [-----] - How Bright The Stars (Noble) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by Larry Stewart recorded December [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T19:39Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements
"1938 HITS ARCHIVE: The Flat Foot Floogee (With A Floy Floy) - Slim & Slam Slim Gaillard & Slam Stewart are singing Flat FEET Floogee on this original hit version (and the label reads Flat FLEET Floogee) but it became most commonly-known as The Flat FOOT Floogeeor Floogie. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Vocalion [----] - Flat Fleet Floogee (Gaillard-Stewart) by Slim and Slam recorded in NYC February [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1937) via sales sheet music radio"
YouTube Link 2019-06-17T18:39Z 73.2K followers, 22.4K engagements
"1950 Cliff Steward & The San Francisco Boys - The Old Piano Roll Blues Hoagy Carmichael & Cass Daley https://youtu.be/6BvevYHOqt0 Lawrence (Piano Roll) Cook https://youtu.be/1364AWURWfo Billboard Chart Peak: [--] (jukebox) Transferred from 78rpm Coral [-----] - The Old Piano Roll Blues (Cy Coben) by Cliff Steward And The San Francisco Boys Ray Staunton piano ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru"
YouTube Link 2025-07-23T02:35Z 77.8K followers, [---] engagements
"1950 Snooky Lanson - The Old Master Painter Richard Hayes https://youtu.be/mo1S2UUU2t4 Dick Haymes https://youtu.be/RPMeRw2Xo6k Phil Harris https://youtu.be/2SaIGe1_1Eo Billboard Chart Peaks: [--] (jukebox) [--] (radio play) [--] (sales) Transferred from 78rpm London [---] - The Old Master Painter (B. Smith-H. Gillespie) by Snooky Lanson orchestra conducted by Beasley Smith ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings"
YouTube Link 2025-07-23T02:36Z 77.7K followers, [---] engagements
"1st (English-language) RECORDING OF: Just A Gigolo - Leo Reisman Orch. (1931--Ben Gordon vocal) This down-beat Depression-era ballad hit originated as the German-lyric Schner Gigolo (published in 1929) music by Italian composer Leonello Casucci and lyrics by Austrian Julius Brommer. Later of course it would be energized and married to the WWI-era lament I Aint Got Nobody by Louis Prima in the 1940s https://youtu.be/ZvJfgV_B_ZA popularized by him in the 50s https://www.youtube.com/watchv=RXYNiFHZ7s8 and reprised by David Lee Roth in the 80s https://www.youtube.com/watchv=Tg2rrMwfgB0 The"
YouTube Link 2019-07-08T20:11Z 74.2K followers, [----] engagements
"1933 Art Kassel - (Where Will You Be) In [----] (official song of the Chicago Worlds Fair) Bandleader Kassel is given composer credit for this march tune celebrating the successful Chicago Worlds Fair aka A Century Of Progress International Exposition. The fair ran for five months each in [----] and [----] with much of the activity located in the area now home to Northerly Island Park and McCormick Place. Johnson-Shirley shows vocalists for this track as The Gang with no identity given for the male lead. From 78rpm Columbia 2745-D - In [----] (Kassel) by Art Kassel & His Kassels In The Air vocal by"
YouTube Link 2020-11-07T01:17Z 80.9K followers, [----] engagements
"1947 Beatrice Kay - Mention My Name In Sheboygan (original [--] single version) Some other YouTube posts of this tune were taken from a stereo LP recorded by Kay many years after this first version from [----]. The former Vaudeville performer enjoyed a long career in stage radio TV and nightclubs. This was one of her best-known numbers composed by the songwriting team of Bob Hilliard Dick Sanford and Sammy Mysels the same year that they collaborated on the novelty hit Red Silk Stockings And Green Perfume. Transferred and digitally processed from the original 78rpm: Columbia [-----] - Mention My"
YouTube Link 2019-05-18T05:40Z 78.7K followers, 12.5K engagements
"1947 HITS ARCHIVE: A Gal In Calico - Johnny Mercer & The Pied Pipers A Gal In Calico (Robin-Schwartz) by Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers orchestra conducted by Paul Weston This is one of three versions to register on Billboards weekly top-10 juke box charts (see also Tex Beneke and Bing Crosby). Arthur Schwartz and Leo Robin wrote this tune plus A Rainy Night In Rio and Oh But I Do for the Warner Brothers musical The Time The Place And The Girl. Other Mercer hits in this [----] collection include Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Huggin And Chalkin and Sugar Blues. THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a"
YouTube Link 2019-05-14T04:36Z 78.4K followers, 26.6K engagements
"1928 Ben Bernie - Cant Help Lovin Dat Man (Vaughn De Leath vocal) The Helen Morgan torch ballad from Show Boat gets a lively dance treatment from the Bernie band as does the flip side Make Believe featuring Scrappy Lambert on vocal (listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=duTvl6b4e3g ). For Helen Morgans recording of Cant Help Lovin Dat Man listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=9FixVU0b_kI From 78rpm Brunswick [----] - Cant Help Lovin Dat Man (Hammerstein-Kern) by Ben Bernie and His Hotel Roosevelt Orchestra vocal by Vaughn De Leath recorded in NYC January [--] [----] ."
YouTube Link 2021-06-17T17:44Z 73.3K followers, [----] engagements
"1940 Glenn Miller - Star Dust (instrumental) CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Bluebird [-----] - Star Dust (Carmichael) by Glenn Miller & his Orchestra recorded in NYC January [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist"
YouTube Link 2019-06-21T03:39Z 69.2K followers, 27.6K engagements
"1943 Four Vagabonds - Rosie The Riveter A salute to the women war workers of WW2 performed here by the African American vocal harmony group which was active on the radio during the 1940s. The original 78rpm single was issued on Bluebird 30-0810 - Rosie The Riveter (Redd Evans-John Jacob Loeb) by The Four Vagabonds recorded in NYC January [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru 1975."
YouTube Link 2020-03-10T00:22Z 73.2K followers, 13K engagements
"1938 HITS ARCHIVE: Nightmare - Artie Shaw (Bluebird version) Shaws theme also recorded one year earlier for the Brunswick label CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Bluebird B-7875 - Nightmare (Shaw) by Artie Shaw & his Orchestra recorded in NYC September [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1937) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have had an impact during the decades that"
YouTube Link 2019-06-17T19:19Z 73.5K followers, 13.3K engagements
"1940 Tommy Dorsey - (What Can I Say) After I Say Im Sorry (Pied Pipers vocal) Originally issued on 78rpm Victor [-----] - (What Can I Say) After I Say Im Sorry (Walter Donaldson-Abe Lyman) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra vocal by The Pied Pipers arranged by Sy Oliver recorded in Chicago February [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions"
YouTube Link 2025-08-01T21:23Z 78.1K followers, [---] engagements
"1937 Bunny Berigan - The Prisoners Song (instrumental--full-length version) This was the flip side of Berigans signature Victor recording I Cant Get Started. Due to the extended lengths of both tracks they were originally pressed on a 12-inch [--] disc and also later issued as edited versions in the more common 10-inch format. Released on 78rpm Victor [-----] - The Prisoners Song (Guy Massey) by Bunny Berigan & his Orchestra arranged by Joe Lippman recorded in NYC August [--] [----] --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf"
YouTube Link 2023-09-10T20:52Z 68K followers, [----] engagements
"1938 HITS ARCHIVE: My Reverie - Larry Clinton (Bea Wain vocal) A #1 Your Hit Parade tune in its most successful recorded version melody based on Debussys Reverie CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - My Reverie (arr. Clinton) by Larry Clinton & his Orchestra vocal by Bea Wain recorded in NYC July [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1937) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been"
YouTube Link 2019-06-17T19:18Z 73.2K followers, 25.7K engagements
"1931 Milt Shaw - Walkin My Baby Back Home (Scrappy Lambert vocal) Elsewhere on the channel: [----] Ted Weems/Parker Gibbs https://youtu.be/Wgpbf0WKric [----] Sam Lanin/Scrappy Lambert https://youtu.be/RGuxCrdFZb8 [----] Charleston Chasers/Paul Small https://youtu.be/jJhbTmaHRHo [----] Nick Lucas https://youtu.be/cHWffvopwMo [----] Billy Cotton/Sid Buckman https://youtu.be/sy9f0vtZPR0 [----] Lou Gold/The Merry Makers https://youtu.be/i59Qygxr_1s [----] Ted Wallace/Elmer Feldkamp https://youtu.be/yLTqkF1-gPA [----] Jo Stafford https://youtu.be/56lQ5eagQuE [----] Johnnie Ray https://youtu.be/IPYq_wjzjwk [----] Nat"
YouTube Link 2024-12-10T01:14Z 75.9K followers, [----] engagements
"1936 HITS ARCHIVE: Im Gettin' Sentimental Over You - Tommy Dorsey Heres TDs most well-known recording of the bands famous theme a song which he had recorded twice previously with the Dorsey Brothers Orchestra (Tommy and Jimmy split in May 1935). CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Im Gettin Sentimental Over You (Washington-Bassman) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra recorded in NYC October [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1935) via sales sheet music and radio"
YouTube Link 2019-05-08T00:07Z 76.6K followers, 58.7K engagements
"1947 Ray Noble - Suspicion (Ray Noble & The Noblemen vocals) Transferred from 78rpm Columbia [-----] - Suspicion (Carling-Paul) by Ray Noble & his Orchestra vocal by Ray Noble & The Noblemen recorded December [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of"
YouTube Link 2025-10-01T19:38Z 80.3K followers, [---] engagements
"1938 HITS ARCHIVE: Sing Sing Sing - Benny Goodman (original Victor version) Drummer Gene Krupa is featured on this [--] minute version of the Louis Prima composition (first recorded by Prima in early 1936) and issued over two sides of a Victor 12-inch [--] disc. It was also released on 10-inch in an edited version. CD audio originally issued on 12-inch 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Sing Sing Sing (Introducing Christopher Columbus) (Louis Prima) by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra recorded in Hollywood July [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular"
YouTube Link 2019-06-17T19:40Z 73.8K followers, 110.5K engagements
"1951 Bobby Wayne - Let Me In Blue Barron https://youtu.be/3TW9Eu3CPRA Billboard Chart Peak: [--] (radio play) Transferred from 78rpm promo London [---] - Let Me In (Bob Merrill) by Bobby Wayne arranged by Jack Pleis orchestra conducted by Dick (Richard) Hayman ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists"
YouTube Link 2025-08-08T23:38Z 78.4K followers, [---] engagements
"1st RECORDING OF: Blue Velvet - Tony Bennett (1951) This debut recording of the Bernie Wayne-Lee Morris standard highlighted by a lovely Percy Faith arrangement was Tonys final hit of an amazing [----] that saw him shoot to fame on the strength of the #1 hits Because Of You and Cold Cold Heart. Of course it was Bobby Vintons chart-topping [----] version of Blue Velvet that is best-remembered by most (listen here: https://www.youtube.com/watchv=n7urbMNW2NY ) Billboard Chart Peaks: [--] (radio play) [--] (sales & juke box play) The original single was issued on Columbia [-----] - Blue Velvet"
YouTube Link 2019-07-05T02:18Z 73.3K followers, 15.7K engagements
"1947 Percy Faith - Temptation Transferred from 78rpm Majestic [----] (in album Majestic MZ-5 The Exciting Music Of Percy Faith) - Temptation (Brown-Freed-Berrios) by Percy Faith & his Orchestra ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T20:54Z 79.6K followers, [---] engagements
"1942 Kay Kyser - The Fuddy Duddy Watchmaker (Julie Conway vocal) Mary Martin Dick Powell Betty Hutton Rudy Vallee Eddie Bracken.quite a cast performing the songs of Frank Loesser and Jimmy McHugh in the Paramount musical Happy Go Lucky. This novelty was overshadowed somewhat by the success of Murder He Says and the ballad hit Lets Get Lost but it did help sell a few records for the Kyser band in the spring of [----]. From 78rpm Columbia [-----] - The Fuddy Duddy Watchmaker (Loesser-McHugh) by Kay Kyser & his Orchestra vocal by Julie Conway recorded July [--] [----] ."
YouTube Link 2019-05-16T05:55Z 73.2K followers, [----] engagements
"1920 Paul Whiteman - Wang Wang Blues This jazz standard was not the Whiteman orchestras debut release but it was recorded at their very first Victor session date. The original 78rpm single was issued on Victor [-----] - Wang-Wang Blues (Mueller-Johnson-Busse) by Paul Whiteman & his Ambassador Orchestra recorded in Camden NJ August [--] [----] . ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover"
YouTube Link 2019-06-28T18:34Z 69.5K followers, 25.4K engagements
"1930 Willie Creager - If You Heard What I Heard (A Bluebird Sing) (Chick Bullock vocal) On the flip side: Ten Cents A Dance: https://youtu.be/w6uVH_2f4DU Transferred from 78rpm Banner [---] - If You Heard What I Heard (A Bluebird Sing) (Creager-Kaye) by Willie Creager & his Orchestra vocal by Chick Bullock recorded in NYC June [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover"
YouTube Link 2025-09-20T23:15Z 79.9K followers, [---] engagements
"1941 Dean Hudson - Ma I Miss Your Apple Pie (The Dixie Debs vocal) LP audio original 78rpm issue on OKeh [----] - Ma I Miss Your Apple Pie (C. Lombardo-Loeb) by Dean Hudson & his Orchestra vocal by The Dixie Debs arranged by George Barron recorded in NYC August [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year"
YouTube Link 2025-02-05T22:12Z 76.9K followers, [----] engagements
"1937 Gertrude Niesen - Top Of The Town Title tune from the bizarre-but-fascinating Universal musical (with its Art Deco-rated Manhattan setting). Gertrude Niesen performed some songs (Where Are You was the most popular) with Doris Nolan George Murphy and Ella Logan heading the cast. Also from the film and posted to this channel are the Niesen tracks Jamboree https://youtu.be/OmZs4x2j0lU Blame It On The Rhumba https://youtu.be/_mVPXSVMoA8 and Where Are You https://youtu.be/Sa9ZwbYJC-Y From 78rpm Brunswick [----] - Top Of The Town (Adamson-McHugh) by Gertrude Niesen orchestra conducted by Cy"
YouTube Link 2020-11-19T05:58Z 77.7K followers, [----] engagements
"1928 HITS ARCHIVE: Ol Man River - Paul Whiteman (Bing Crosby vocal) Bright Bill Challis arrangement of the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein standard features an early Bing performance a popular best-seller that was in marked contrast to Whitemans other recording of the song with vocal by Show Boat star Paul Robeson. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Victor [-----] - Ol Man River (Hammerstein-Kern) by Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra vocal by Bing Crosby recorded in NYC January [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar"
YouTube Link 2019-06-12T00:39Z 80.4K followers, 21.6K engagements
"1952 Johnny Maddox - Little Grass Shack (instrumental) The original title of this popular [----] tune was My Little Grass Shack In Kealakekua Hawaii (listen here: https://youtu.be/9kft66pAlLc ) Billboard Pop Chart Peak: [--] (jukebox) Transferred from 78rpm Dot [-----] - Little Grass Shack (Cogswell-Harrison-Noble) by Johnny Maddox and The Rhythmasters ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru 1985."
YouTube Link 2025-09-27T01:42Z 80.1K followers, [---] engagements
"1941 HITS ARCHIVE: Summit Ridge Drive - Artie Shaw Gramercy [--] Summit Ridge Drive (Shaw) by Artie Shaw and his Gramercy [--] Small-group jazz & swing classic with personnel: Artie Shaw (clarinet) Billy Butterfield (trumpet) John Guarnieri (harpsichord) Al Hendrickson (guitar) Jud DeNaut (bass) Nick Fatool (drums) THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - a collection of commercial recordings and songs that proved popular during the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in 1940) via sales sheet music radio exposure and juke box play.plus some others that have gained increased recognition or have been shown to have"
YouTube Link 2019-06-23T05:06Z 73.2K followers, 52.2K engagements
"1950 Benny Goodman Sextet - Oh Babe (Jimmy Ricks & Nancy Reed vocal) One of the nine Billboard Pop or R&B charted versions in [----]. Kay Starr https://youtu.be/nTpKTHqnb_g Louis Prima & Keely Smith https://youtu.be/yAuJh6MLAVQ Ames Brothers https://youtu.be/1I7201N6oQg Ralph Flanagan https://youtu.be/2MkTVxr9Cj8 Jimmy Preston https://youtu.be/Ypn_KYxfj6w Wynonie Harris https://youtu.be/vRowKjQdjRw Larry Darnell https://youtu.be/QMdroBUDYzA Roy Milton https://youtu.be/w9j6re0HZKk Billboard Pop Chart Peak: [--] (radio play) Originally issued on Columbia [-----] - Oh Babe (Louis Prima-Milton Kabak)"
YouTube Link 2025-08-20T00:20Z 78.8K followers, [---] engagements
"1941 Tommy Dorsey - None But The Lonely Heart Transferred from 78rpm Victor [-----] - None But The Lonely Heart (Tchaikovsky-arranged by Axel Stordahl) by Tommy Dorsey & his Orchestra recorded in NYC September [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of"
YouTube Link 2025-08-03T15:44Z 78.2K followers, [---] engagements
"1931 HITS ARCHIVE: At Your Command - Bing Crosby Early Bing solo hit features only piano accompaniment provided by fellow Rhythm Boy and the tunes co-writer Harry Barris. CD audio originally issued on 78rpm: Brunswick [----] - At Your Command (Barris-Tobias-Crosby) by Bing Crosby piano accompaniment by Harry Barris recorded in Los Angeles June [--] [----] THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were"
YouTube Link 2019-05-01T03:43Z 73.3K followers, 19.1K engagements
"1950 Peggy Lee & Mel Torme - The Old Master Painter Richard Hayes https://youtu.be/mo1S2UUU2t4 Dick Haymes https://youtu.be/RPMeRw2Xo6k Billboard Chart Peak: [--] (radio play) [--] (jukebox) The original single was issued on Capitol [---] - The Old Master Painter (Haven Gillespie-Beasley Smith) by Peggy Lee and Mel Torme with The Mellomen and orchestra ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru 1985."
YouTube Link 2025-10-16T18:37Z 80.9K followers, [---] engagements
"1944 Percy Faith - Amor Transferred from [--] single Decca [-----] - Amor (Gabriel Ruiz) by Percy Faith & his Orchestra recorded in NYC April [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection of U.S. popular music recordings from [----] thru [----]. Discover thousands of original hit versions conveniently arranged in year-by-year playlists and sorted alphabetically in your choice of either song title or artist name. Simply visit this channels home"
YouTube Link 2025-09-11T20:55Z 79.6K followers, [---] engagements
"1930 Julie Wintz - What Is This Thing Called Love (Julie Wintz vocal) Other posted versions to this channel of the Cole Porter standard include: [----] Leo Reisman/Lew Conrad https://youtu.be/zowz-EU9bI0 [----] Fred Rich/vocal quartet https://youtu.be/Uo3HjKxhqB4 [----] Carl Fenton/Scrappy Lambert https://youtu.be/sVuWdeyk7HU [----] Artie Shaw instrumental https://youtu.be/aZdYg_WUlNc [----] The Pied Pipers Octet https://youtu.be/1JtoDE-tFms [----] Artie Shaw/Mel Tormes Mel-Tones https://youtu.be/HkXzRW02PpE Transferred from 78rpm Velvet Tone 2099-V also issued on Harmony 1099-H - What Is This Thing"
YouTube Link 2025-06-05T02:30Z 76K followers, [---] engagements
"1928 Paul Whiteman - Because My Baby Dont Mean Maybe Now (vocals: Crosby-Fulton-Gaylord-Young) Also posted here by Ben Bernie: https://youtu.be/H9uYN9aYTW0 CD audio original [--] issue on Columbia 1441-D - Because My Baby Dont Mean Maybe Now (Donaldson) by Paul Whiteman & his Orchestra vocals by Bing Crosby Jack Fulton Charles Gaylord and Austin Young arranged by Bill Challis recorded in NYC June [--] [----] ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The three* MusicProf channels are home to The HITS ARCHIVES YouTubes most comprehensive collection"
YouTube Link 2024-11-06T17:55Z 75.6K followers, [----] engagements
"1942 HITS ARCHIVE: Flying Home - Lionel Hampton (1942 Decca version) Flying Home (Goodman-Hampton) by Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra Hamptons high-powered big band jazz classic with its honking sax solo by Illinois Jacquet updated his earlier [----] small group recording of the tune for Victor (listen here: https://youtu.be/zjqu8bchpio ). THE [----] HITS ARCHIVE - here in one place a good-quality library of original-release-version best-sellers and songs that made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year [----] (some were recorded in"
YouTube Link 2019-05-11T03:40Z 79.3K followers, 82K engagements
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