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Songs from the Year 1943

Other Years: 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s

This page lists the top songs of 1943 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the in the site generation page.

Between 1920 and 1940 there are few available charts (at least that we can find), hence these results should be treated with caution since they are based on fairly subjective charts.

# Artist Song Title Year Chart Entries
1 The Mills Brothers Paper Doll 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (36 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Aug 1943, US 1 for 12 weeks Nov 1943, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, US BB 3 of 1943, Europe 3 of the 1940s, POP 4 of 1943, Global 7 (10 M sold) - 1943, RYM 42 of 1942, Brazil 58 of 1944, RIAA 272, Acclaimed 1486
2 Al Dexter & His Troopers Pistol Packin' Mama 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (34 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Aug 1943, US 1 for 1 week Oct 1943, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2000, US BB 15 of 1943, POP 15 of 1943, Brazil 84 of 1944, Europe 86 of the 1940s, Acclaimed 1658
3 Dick Haymes You'll Never Know 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (18 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jul 1943, US 1 for 4 weeks Jul 1943, Oscar in 1943, US BB 16 of 1943, POP 17 of 1943, Brazil 18 of 1944, Europe 60 of the 1940s
4 Harry James I Had the Craziest Dream 1943 US Billboard 1 - Nov 1942 (22 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Dec 1942, US 1 for 2 weeks Feb 1943, Australia 1 for 1 months Dec 1943, US BB 18 of 1943, POP 21 of 1943, Europe 53 of the 1940s
5 Glenn Miller That Old Black Magic 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (19 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Mar 1943, US 1 for 1 week May 1943, US BB 8 of 1943, POP 8 of 1943, RYM 11 of 1943, Brazil 77 of 1943
6 Harry James I've Heard That Song Before 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (25 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Dec 1942, US 1 for 13 weeks Mar 1943, US BB 7 of 1943, POP 7 of 1943, RYM 29 of 1943, Brazil 52 of 1943
7 Bing Crosby Sunday, Monday or Always 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (19 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Aug 1943, US 1 for 7 weeks Sep 1943, Europe 13 of the 1940s, US BB 14 of 1943, POP 14 of 1943, RYM 28 of 1943
8 Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra There Are Such Things 1943 US Billboard 1 - Nov 1942 (26 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Nov 1942, US 1 for 5 weeks Jan 1943, US BB 12 of 1943, Europe 20 of the 1940s, POP 22 of 1943, Brazil 61 of 1943
9 Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters Pistol Packin' Mama 1943 Australia 1 for 1 months Oct 1944, US Billboard 2 - 1943 (11 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Nov 1943, Peel list 4 of 1943, RYM 6 of 1943, Acclaimed 1924
10 Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra In the Blues of the Evening 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (19 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jul 1943, US 1 for 3 weeks Aug 1943, RYM 109 of 1942
11 Harry James Mister Five By Five 1943 US Billboard 1 - Nov 1942 (13 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Nov 1942, US BB 17 of 1943, POP 19 of 1943, RYM 30 of 1943, Brazil 85 of 1943
12 The Song Spinners Comin' in on a Wing & a Prayer 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (12 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jun 1943, US 1 for 3 weeks Jul 1943
13 Rudy Vallee & His Connecticut Yankees As Time Goes By 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (16 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Apr 1943, US BB 6 of 1931, POP 6 of 1943, Brazil 46 of 1944
14 Bing Crosby & Trudy Erwin Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin' 1943 US BB 2 of 1943, POP 2 of 1943, US Billboard 4 - Oct 1943 (13 weeks), US 1940s 5 - Nov 1943, Europe 8 of the 1940s
15 Benny Goodman Taking A Chance On Love 1943 US 1940s 1 - May 1943, US 1 for 3 weeks Jun 1943, Europe 40 of the 1930s, Brazil 44 of 1943
16 Bing Crosby Oklahoma! 1943 US BB 1 of 1943, POP 1 of 1943, RYM 19 of 1943
17 Dinah Shore You'd Be So Nice to Come Home to 1943 US Billboard 3 - 1943 (18 weeks), US 1940s 4 - Feb 1943, US BB 5 of 1943, RYM 13 of 1943, POP 20 of 1943
18 Dick Haymes It Can't Be Wrong 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (15 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Jul 1943, Brazil 41 of 1944
19 Jacques Renard & His Orchestra As Time Goes By 1943 US Billboard 3 - 1943 (16 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Mar 1943, POP 6 of 1931, Brazil 81 of 1944
20 Bing Crosby I'll Be Home For Christmas 1943 US Billboard 3 - 1943 (7 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Dec 1943, Europe 10 of the 1940s, RYM 41 of 1943
21 Frank Sinatra Sunday, Monday or Always 1943 Australia 1 for 2 months May 1944, US 1940s 9 - Sep 1943, RYM 18 of 1943
22 Duke Ellington Don't Get Around Much Anymore 1943 POP 5 of 1943, RYM 7 of 1940, US Billboard 8 - 1943 (14 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Jul 1943
23 Frank Sinatra You'll Never Know 1943 US Billboard 2 - 1943 (16 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Jul 1943, RYM 17 of 1943
24 The Ink Spots Don't Get Around Much Anymore 1943 US Billboard 2 - 1943 (28 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Feb 1943, RYM 44 of 1942
25 Duke Ellington Perdido 1943 RYM 4 of 1942, US BB 11 of 1943, POP 11 of 1943, US Billboard 21 - 1943 (1 weeks)
26 Harry James Two O'Clock Jump 1943 US BB 4 of 1943, POP 12 of 1943, US Billboard 19 - 1943 (1 weeks), RYM 20 of 1943
27 Judy Garland & Gene Kelly For Me & My Gal 1943 US Billboard 3 - 1943 (21 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Mar 1943, Brazil 49 of 1943
28 Vaughn Monroe Let's Get Lost 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (14 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Jun 1943
29 Frank Sinatra People Will Say We're in Love 1943 US Billboard 3 - 1943 (18 weeks), US 1940s 6 - Oct 1943, RYM 12 of 1943
30 Frank Sinatra All or Nothing at All 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (21 weeks), Brazil 29 of 1944
31 Duke Ellington Sentimental Lady 1943 POP 3 of 1943, RYM 7 of 1943, US Billboard 19 - 1943 (1 weeks)
32 Harry James Velvet Moon 1943 US Billboard 2 - 1943 (16 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Apr 1943
33 Dick Haymes Put Your Arms Around Me Honey 1943 US Billboard 5 - 1943 (7 weeks), US 1940s 5 - Oct 1943, Brazil 91 of 1944
34 Jimmy Dorsey They're Either Too Young Or Too Old 1943 US Billboard 2 - Dec 1943 (12 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Dec 1943
35 Frank Sinatra Close to You 1943 US Billboard 10 - 1943 (9 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Oct 1943, RYM 17 of 1943
36 Harry James I Heard You Cried Last Night 1943 US Billboard 2 - 1943 (21 weeks), US 1940s 4 - Jul 1943
37 Glenn Miller Blue Rain 1943 US Billboard 8 - Nov 1943 (14 weeks), US 1940s 9 - Nov 1943, RYM 93 of 1939
38 Jimmy Wakely There's a Star Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere 1943 US BB 13 of 1943, POP 13 of 1943, US Billboard 14 - 1943 (2 weeks)
39 Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters Jingle Bells 1943 Europe 12 of the 1940s, US Billboard 19 - 1943 (1 weeks), Global 33 (5 M sold) - 1943
40 Bing Crosby People Will Say We're in Love 1943 US 1940s 2 - Oct 1943, Europe 9 of the 1940s
41 Harry James & Frank Sinatra All or Nothing at All 1943 US 1940s 2 - Jun 1943, Europe 25 of the 1940s
42 Gene Autry Deep in the Heart of Texas 1943 Australia 1 for 2 months Dec 1943
43 Kate Smith & Bing Crosby I Don't Want to Walk Without You 1943 Australia 1 for 4 months Feb 1943
44 Vera Lynn I Had the Craziest Dream 1943 Australia 1 for 1 months Dec 1943
45 Louis Jordan Five Guys Named Moe 1943 RYM 1 of 1943
46 Helen Forrest Taking A Chance On Love 1943 US Billboard 1 - 1943 (14 weeks)
47 Tommy Dorsey & Frank Sinatra It's Always You 1943 US Billboard 3 - 1943 (13 weeks), US 1940s 6 - Jul 1943
48 Mayfair Dance Orchestra Pedro The Fisherman 1943 Peel list 1 of 1943
49 Francisco Alves A Dama de Vermelho 1943 Brazil 1 of 1943
50 Louis Jordan That'll Just 'Bout Knock Me Out 1943 RYM 1 of 1943
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