Rank
|
Artist
|
Title
|
Label
|
Recorded
|
Released
|
Chart positions
|
1 |
Bing Crosby |
“June in January”[3] |
Decca 310 |
November 9, 1934 (1934-11-09) |
November 24, 1934 (1934-11-24) |
US Billboard 1934 #1, US #1 for 7 weeks, 12 total weeks
|
2 |
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (Vocal Bob Lawrence) |
“Smoke Gets in Your Eyes”[4] |
Victor 24455 |
November 3, 1933 (1933-11-03) |
December 9, 1933 (1933-12-09) |
US Billboard US BB 1934 #2, US #1 for 6 weeks, 15 total weeks, Jazz Standards
|
3 |
Bing Crosby |
“Love in Bloom”[5] |
Brunswick 6936 |
July 5, 1934 (1934-07-05) |
August 4, 1934 (1934-08-04) |
US Billboard 1934 #3, US #1 for 6 weeks, 15 total weeks
|
4 |
Duke Ellington and His Orchestra |
“Cocktails for Two”[6] |
Victor 24617 |
April 12, 1934 (1934-04-12) |
May 9, 1934 (1934-05-09) |
US Billboard 1934 #4, US #1 for 5 weeks, 15 total weeks, Grammy Hall of Fame 2007
|
5 |
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (Vocal Al Bowlly) |
“The Very Thought of You”[7] |
Victor 24657 |
April 21, 1934 (1934-04-21) |
June 20, 1934 (1934-06-20) |
US Billboard 1934 #5, US #1 for 5 weeks, 14 total weeks, Grammy Hall of Fame 2005
|
6 |
Ted Fio Rito and His Orchestra |
“I’ll String Along with You”[5] |
Brunswick 6936 |
March 1, 1934 (1934-03-01) |
April 1934 (1934-04) |
US Billboard 1934 #6, US #1 for 5 weeks, 14 total weeks
|
7 |
Bing Crosby |
“Little Dutch Mill”[5] |
Brunswick 6794 |
March 10, 1934 (1934-03-10) |
March 31, 1934 (1934-03-31) |
US Billboard 1934 #7, US #1 for 5 weeks, 11 total weeks
|
8 |
Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra |
“Let’s Fall in Love”[8] |
Victor 24510 |
January 5, 1934 (1934-01-05) |
January 17, 1934 (1934-01-17) |
US Billboard 1934 #8, US #1 for 5 weeks, 11 total weeks, Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998 (1936)
|
9 |
Freddy Martin and His Orchestra |
“I Saw Stars”[5] |
Brunswick 6948 |
August 3, 1934 (1934-08-03) |
September 1934 (1934-09) |
US Billboard 1934 #9, US #1 for 4 weeks, 11 total weeks
|
10 |
Grace Moore and Metropolitan Orchestra |
“One Night of Love”[5] |
Brunswick 6994 |
October 3, 1934 (1934-10-03) |
November 1934 (1934-11) |
US Billboard 1934 #10, US #1 for 4 weeks, 10 total weeks
|
11 |
Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians |
“Stars Fell on Alabama”[9] |
Decca 104 |
August 27, 1934 (1934-08-27) |
October 1934 (1934-10) |
US Billboard 1934 #11, US #1 for 4 weeks, 9 total weeks, Jazz Standards 1934
|
12 |
Ray Noble and His Orchestra (Vocal Al Bowlly) |
“The Old Spinning Wheel” |
Victor 24357 |
May 10, 1933 (1933-05-10) |
October 1933 (1933-10) |
US Billboard 1934 #12, US #1 for 3 weeks, 22 total weeks
|
13 |
Jimmie Grier and His Orchestra |
“Stay as Sweet as You Are”[10] |
Brunswick 7307 |
October 5, 1934 (1934-10-05) |
November 1934 (1934-11) |
US Billboard 1934 #13, US #1 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks
|
14 |
Jan Garber and His Orchestra |
“All I Do Is Dream Of You”[11] |
Victor 24629 |
May 8, 1934 (1934-05-08) |
June 23, 1934 (1934-06-23) |
US Billboard 1934 #14, US #1 for 2 weeks, 14 total weeks
|
15 |
Jimmie Grier and His Coconut Grove Orchestra |
“The Object of My Affection”[10] |
Brunswick 7308 |
October 5, 1934 (1934-10-05) |
November 1934 (1934-11) |
US Billboard 1934 #15, US #1 for 2 weeks, 13 total weeks
|
16 |
Enric Madriguera and His Orchestra |
“The Carioca”[12] |
Columbia 2885 |
January 24, 1934 (1934-01-24) |
March 1934 (1934-03) |
US Billboard 1934 #16, US #1 for 2 weeks, 10 total weeks
|
17 |
Leo Reisman |
“The Continental”[5] |
Brunswick 6973 |
May 7, 1934 (1934-05-07) |
June 1934 (1934-06) |
US Billboard 1934 #17, US #1 for 2 weeks, 7 total weeks
|
18 |
Benny Goodman and His Orchestra |
“Moon Glow”[12] |
Columbia 2927 |
May 14, 1934 (1934-05-14) |
June 1934 (1934-06) |
US Billboard 1934 #18, US #1 for 1 week, 15 total weeks
|
19 |
Ted Fio Rito & His Orchestra |
“My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii”[5] |
Brunswick 6936 |
December 13, 1933 (1933-12-13) |
January 1934 (1934-01) |
US Billboard 1934 #19, US #1 for 1 week, 14 total weeks
|
20 |
Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra (Vocal Bob Lawrence |
“Wagon Wheels”[13] |
Victor 24517 |
January 10, 1934 (1934-01-10) |
February 1934 (1934-02) |
US Billboard 1934 #20, US #1 for 1 week, 12 total weeks
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