1942 HIT PARADE WINNERS
FIRST PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
WHITE CHRISTMAS (36)
Irving Berlin
Introduced by Bing Crosby in Paramount film: Holiday Inn
I DON'T WANT TO WALK WITHOUT YOU (12)
Lyrics: Frank Loesser; Music: Jule Styne
Introduced in Paramount film: Sweater Girl
HE WEARS A PAIR OF SILVER WINGS (15)
Eric Maschwitz and Michael Carr
THERE ARE SUCH THINGS (18)
Lyrics: Abel Baer and Stanley Adams; Music: George W. Meyer
DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS (12)
Lyrics: June Hershey; Music: Don Swander
MY DEVOTION (16)
Roc Hillman and Johnny Nafton
I'VE GOT A GAL IN KALAMAZOO (11)
Lyrics: Mack Gordon; Music: Harry Warren
JINGLE, JANGLE, JINGLE (14)
Lyrics: Frank Loesser; Music: Joseph J. Lilley
Introduced in the Non-Musical Film: Forest Rangers
DON'T SIT UNDER THE APPLE TREE (12)
Lyrics: Lew Brown and Charles Tobias; Music: Sam Stept
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Yokel Boy
ONE DOZEN ROSES (14)
Lyrics: Roger Lewis, Country Washburn;
Music: Dick Jurgens, Walter Donavan
BLUES IN THE NIGHT (13)
Lyrics: Johnny Mercer; Music: Harold Arlen
Introduced in the Musical Film: Blues in the Night
SOMEBODY ELSE IS TAKING MY PLACE (12)
Bob Ellsworth, Richard Howard and Russ Morgan
Introduced in the Musical Film: Strictly in the Groove
SLEEPY LAGOON (18)
Lyrics: Jack Lawrence; Music: Eric Coates
Written in 1930, revived in 1942
SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
PRAISE THE LORD AND PASS THE AMMUNITION (12)
Frank Loesser
BE CAREFUL, IT'S MY HEART (15)
Irving Berlin
Introduced in the Musical Film: Holiday Inn
I LEFT MY HEART AT THE STAGE DOOR CANTEEN (12)
Irving Berlin
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: This Is the Army
MISTER FIVE BY FIVE (10)
Don Raye, Gene De Paul
Introduced in the Musical Film: Behind the Eight Ball
TANGERINE (13)
Lyrics: Johnny Mercer; Music: Victor Schertzinger
Introduced in the Musical Film: The Fleet's In
WHEN THE LIGHTS GO ON AGAIN (17)
Bennie Benjamin, Sol Marcus, Edward Seiler
Introduced in the film When the Lights Go On Again
I HAD THE CRAZIEST DREAM (15)
Lyrics: Mack Gordon; Music: Harry Warren
Introduced in the Musical Film: Springtime in the Rockies
JOHNNY DOUGHBOY FOUND A ROSE IN IRELAND (16)
Lyrics: Kay Twomey; Music: Allan Roberts
Introduced in the film Johnny Doughboy
ROSE O'DAY (12)
Al Lewis, Charles Tobias
SKYLARK (12)
Lyrics: Johnny Mercer; Music: Hoagy Carmichael
THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
WHO WOULDN'T LOVE YOU (13)
Lyrics: Bill Carey; Music: Carl Fischer
MANHATTAN SERENADE (11)
Lyrics: Harold Adamson; Music: Louis Alter
WHY DON'T YOU FALL IN LOVE WITH ME (15)
Lyrics: Al Lewis; Music: Mabel Wayne
DEARLY BELOVED (16)
Lyrics: Johnny Mercer; Music: Jerome Kern
Introduced in the Musical Film: You Were Never Lovelier
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