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The 50 Best Hit Songs of the 1940s

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The tracklist for The 50 Best Hit Songs of the 1940s.
Disc 1
1
Take the "A" TrainDuke Ellington
3:02
2
Star DustThe Artie Shaw Orchestra
4:00
3
You Always Hurt the One You LoveThe Mills Brothers
3:24
4
Boogie Woogie Bugle BoyThe Andrews Sisters
2:40
5
Chattanooga Choo ChooGlenn Miller & His Orchestra feat. Tex Beneke, Paula Kelly & The Modernaires
3:28
6
Paper DollThe Mills Brothers
2:41
7
Sentimental JourneyDoris Day
2:37
8
Riders in the SkyVaughn Monroe
2:59
9
That's My DesireSammy Kaye
2:37
10
Don't Fence Me InGene Autry
2:33
11
Tuxedo JunctionGlenn Miller Orchestra
3:25
12
Swinging on a StarThe Williams Bros. / Bing Crosby
2:31
13
Brazil (Aquarela Do Brasil)Xavier Cugat & His Orchestra
2:48
14
Jingle Jangle JingleThe Merry Macs
2:53
15
Green EyesBob Eberly / Helen O'Connell / Jimmy Dorsey
3:19
16
FrenesiArtie Shaw
3:02
17
Till the End of TimeVictor Young / Dick Haymes
3:06
18
Moonlight CocktailGlenn Miller Orchestra / Johnny Desmond
3:15
19
Stormy WeatherLena Horne
3:23
20
This Land Is Your LandWoody Guthrie
2:18
21
You Are My Sunshine (Instrumental)Jimmie Davis
2:40
22
That Lucky Old SunFrankie Laine
3:31
23
(I Love You) For Sentimental ReasonsEddy Howard
3:11
24
I've Got a Gal in KalamazooGlenn Miller Orchestra / Ray McKinley
2:47
25
AC-Cent-Tchu-Ate the PositiveJohnny Mercer / The Pied Pipers
2:47
Disc 2
1
Maria ElenaBob Eberly / Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
2:59
2
A String of PearlsGlenn Miller Orchestra
3:11
3
The GypsySammy Kaye
3:16
4
MananaPeggy Lee
2:51
5
Near YouFrancis Craig
2:52
6
AmapolaBob Eberly / Helen O'Connell / Jimmy Dorsey
3:24
7
Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (with Anyone Else but Me)Glenn Miller Orchestra / Ray McKinley
2:30
8
Peg O' My HeartThe Harmonicats
2:16
9
Pistol Packin' MamaAl Dexter
2:48
10
You'll Never KnowDick Haymes / The Song Spinners
2:46
11
To Each His OwnEddy Howard
2:30
12
Rum and Coca-ColaThe Andrews Sisters
3:10
13
Pennsylvania 6-5000Glenn Miller
3:15
14
I Don't Want to Set the World on FireThe Ink Spots
3:02
15
Cool WaterSons of the Pioneers
2:54
16
As Time Goes ByDooley Wilson
5:00
17
We Three (My Echo, My Shadow and Me)The Ink Spots
3:23
18
I've Heard That Song BeforeHelen Forrest / Harry James Orch.
3:01
19
TangerineHelen Forrest / Bob Eberly / Jimmy Dorsey
3:12
20
Buttons and BowsDinah Shore
2:02
21
Besame Mucho (Kiss Me Much)Bob and Kitty / Jimmy Dorsey & His Orchestra
3:02
22
'Round MidnightThelonious Monk
3:11
23
Cruising Down the RiverRuss Morgan
2:37
24
The White Cliffs of DoverGlenn Miller
2:53
25
I Can Dream, Can't IThe Andrews Sisters
2:40

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