What was the first hit song?
“Au Claire De La Lune” Is First Recorded Song – April 9, 1860.
What was the most popular song in 1928?
Top 50 Pop Songs in 1928
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | T For Texas (Blue Yodel No 1) Jimmie Rodgers | ► T For Texas (Blue Yodel No 1) |
| 2 | I Wanna Be Loved By You Helen Kane | ► I Wanna Be Loved By You |
| 3 | Black & Tan Fantasy Duke Ellington | ► Black & Tan Fantasy |
| 4 | Ol’ Man River Paul Robeson | ► Ol’ Man River |
What was #1 song 1920?
Top 49 Pop Songs in 1920
| Rank | Song | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swanee Al Jolson | ► |
| 2 | Whispering Paul Whiteman | ► |
| 3 | Crazy Blues Mamie Smith | ► |
| 4 | When My Baby Smiles At Me Ted Lewis & his Orchestra | ► |
What was the most popular song in 1921?
1921 Radio (Top 50 Song Playlist)
| Rank | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marion Harris | I Ain’t Got Nobody |
| 2 | Nora Bayes | Make Believe |
| 3 | Van & Schenck | Ain’t We Got Fun? |
| 4 | Eddie Cantor | Margie |
What was the number one song in 1929?
Makin’ Whoopee was the #1 song in 1929 in the Pop charts.
What music was popular in 1929?
Top blues records
- “That Crawling Baby Blues” – Blind Lemon Jefferson.
- “Travelin’ Blues” – Blind Willie McTell.
- “Christmas In Jail” – Leroy Carr.
- “Hot Fingers” – Lonnie Johnson.
- “High Water Everywhere” – Charley Patton.
- “Nobody Knows You When You’re Down And Out”- Bessie Smith.
What was the most popular song in 1922?
1922 Radio (Top 50 Song Playlist)
| Rank | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fanny Brice | My Man |
| 2 | Paul Whiteman | Three O’Clock in The Morning |
| 3 | Al Jolson | April Showers |
| 4 | Al Jolson | Toot Toot Tootsie (Goodbye) |
Who were the popular entertainers in 1921?
1921 Music – Pop Standards and Artists
- Al Jolson. April Showers. This was one of Al Jolson’s trademark songs. …
- Fanny Brice. My Man. …
- Marion Harris. Look For The Silver Lining. …
- Original Dixie Land Band. St. …
- Paul Biese Trio and Frank Crumit. Mimi. …
- Van and Schenk. A’int We Got Fun.
What was the music in 1921?
Top 50 Pop Songs in 1921
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Song of India Paul Whiteman | ► Song of India |
| 6 | Look For The Silver Lining Marion Harris | ► Look For The Silver Lining |
| 7 | Say it With Music Paul Whiteman | ► Say it With Music |
| 8 | All By Myself Ted Lewis & his Orchestra | ► All By Myself |
What was the number 1 song in 1923?
1923 Radio (Top 50 Song Playlist)
| Rank | Artist | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Smith | Down Hearted Blues |
| 2 | Isham Jones | Swingin’ Down the Lane |
| 3 | Billy Jones | Yes! We Have No Bananas |
| 4 | Paul Whiteman | Parade of the Wooden Soldiers |
What was the number one song in 1931?
Top 60 Pop Songs in 1931
| Rank | Song | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie the Moocher Cab Calloway & his Cotton Club Orchestra | ► |
| 2 | Just a Gigolo Ted Lewis & his Orchestra | ► |
| 3 | Mood Indigo Duke Ellington | ► |
| 4 | Dream a Little Dream of Me Wayne King | ► |
What music Society began in 1922?
the International Society for Contemporary Music
The promotion of new music was fostered by such organizations as the International Society for Contemporary Music, which was formed in 1922.
What music was popular in 1924?
Top 50 Pop Songs in 1924
| Rank | Song | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rhapsody in Blue George Gershwin | ► Rhapsody in Blue |
| 2 | It Had to Be You Isham Jones | ► It Had to Be You |
| 3 | California, Here I Come Al Jolson | ► California, Here I Come |
| 4 | Charleston Arthur Gibbs & his Gang | ► Charleston |
What type of music was popular in 1923?
- country.
- jazz.