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Tommy Dorsey (pictured) achieved the first Billboard number-one single with "I'll Never Smile Again", which topped the chart for twelve consecutive weeks.

This is a list of number-one singles in the United States during the year 1939 according to music historian Joel Whitburn.

Number ones

Key
 ♪   – Number-one single of the year
Contents
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Glenn Miller has the record for most number-one hits in a single year, with seven reaching the top spot in 1939.
Reached number one Artist(s) Single Record label Weeks at
number one
Ref
1939
January 7, 1939 Artie Shaw "They Say" Bluebird 2
January 14, 1939 Al Donahue "Jeepers Creepers" Vocalion 5
Artie Shaw "Thanks for Ev'rything" Bluebird 1
February 4, 1939 Kay Kyser "The Umbrella Man" Brunswick 1
February 11, 1939 Larry Clinton "Deep Purple" ♪ (1939) Victor 9
March 18, 1939 Guy Lombardo "Penny Serenade" Decca 1
April 22, 1939 Glen Gray "Heaven Can Wait" 2
May 6, 1939 Tommy Dorsey "Our Love" Victor 1
May 13, 1939 Benny Goodman "And the Angels Sing" 5
May 20, 1939 Kay Kyser "(Boop-Boop Dit-Tem Dot-Tem What-Tem Chu!) Three Little Fishies (Itty Bitty Poo)" Brunswick 2
June 3, 1939 Glahé Musette Orchestra "Beer Barrel-Polka" His Master's Voice? 4
June 10, 1939 Glenn Miller "Wishing (Will Make It So)" Bluebird
July 8, 1939 "Stairway To The Stars"
August 12, 1939 "Moon Love"
Glen Gray "Sunrise Serenade" Decca 2
September 9, 1939 Glenn Miller "Over the Rainbow" Bluebird 7
"Beer Barrel-Polka" 3
September 30, 1939 "Blue Orchids" 1
November 18, 1950 Sammy Kaye "Harbor Lights"
Columbia
2
December 2, 1950 Phil Harris "The Thing"
RCA Victor
4
December 30, 1950 Patti Page "The Tennessee Waltz"
Mercury
9
1951
March 3, 1951 Perry Como "If"
RCA Victor
6
March 10, 1951 Mario Lanza "Be My Love"
RCA Victor (Red Seal)
1
April 21, 1951 Les Paul and Mary Ford "How High The Moon"
Capitol
9

See also

References


1940 Category:1940 record charts Category:1940 in American music