100 Greatest Songs From 1947
Hier vindt u een overzicht van de 100 grootste hits van misschien geeft het u als luisteraar een inspiratie voor het aanvragen van verzoekplaten.
| 1 | Call It Stormy Monday (But Tuesday Is Just As Bad) | T-Bone Walker |
| 2 | Move On Up A Little Higher | Mahalia Jackson |
| 3 | Blue Moon Of Kentucky | Bill Monroe |
| 4 | Open The Door Richard | Dusty Fletcher / Louis Jordan / Count Basie |
| 5 | Merry Christmas Baby | Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers (Charles Brown) |
| 6 | Move It On Over | Hank Williams |
| 7 | Jack, You’re Dead! | Louis Jordan |
| 8 | Smoke, Smoke, Smoke (That Cigarette) | Tex Williams |
| 9 | King Size Papa | Julia Lee |
| 10 | I Want To Be Loved (But Only By You) | Savannah Churchill |
| 11 | Boogie Woogie Blue Plate | Louis Jordan |
| 12 | La Vie En Rose | Edith Piaf |
| 13 | Good Rockin’ Tonight | Roy Brown |
| 14 | Blow Top Blues | Lionel Hampton (Dinah Washington) |
| 15 | ‘Round Midnight | Thelonius Monk |
| 16 | Ol’ Man River | Ravens |
| 17 | Temptation (Tim-Tayshun) | Red Ingle (Jo Stafford) |
| 18 | Snatch It And Grab (Opportunity Knocks But Once) | Julia Lee |
| 19 | That’s All Right | Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup |
| 20 | Peg O’ My Heart | Three Suns / Harmonicats |
| 21 | A Sunday Kind Of Love | Claude Thornhill (Fran Warren) / Jo Stafford |
| 22 | Near You | Francis Craig |
| 23 | Texas And Pacific | Louis Jordan |
| 24 | Ole Maid Boogie | Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson |
| 25 | Since I Fell For You | Paul Gayten (Annie Laurie) |
| 26 | I Love You, Yes I Do | Bull Moose Jackson |
| 27 | Pretty Mama Blues | Ivory Joe Hunter |
| 28 | Blues For The Red Boy | Todd Rhodes |
| 29 | Linda | Ray Noble (Buddy Clark) |
| 30 | Write Me A Letter | Ravens |
| 31 | Feudin’ & Fightin’ | Dorothy Shay / Jo Stafford |
| 32 | Bobby Sox Blues | Roosevelt Sykes |
| 33 | That’s My Desire | Hadda Brooks |
| 34 | Kidney Stew Blues | Eddy “Cleanhead” Vinson |
| 35 | Sneaky Pete | Bull Moose Jackson |
| 36 | Mañana | Peggy Lee |
| 37 | New Orleans Blues | Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers (Charles Brown) |
| 38 | Wrapped Up In A Dream | Do, Ray, & Me |
| 39 | Save The Bones For Henry Jones | Johnny Mercer & The King Cole Trio |
| 40 | I Know What You’re Putting Down | Louis Jordan |
| 41 | Ebony Rhapsody | Rosetta Howard |
| 42 | Dizzy Atmosphere | Dizzy Gillespie |
| 43 | I’ll Hold You In My Heart (Til I Can Hold You In My Arms) | Eddy Arnold |
| 44 | Ballerina | Vaughn Monroe |
| 45 | Golden Earrings | Peggy Lee |
| 46 | One O’Clock Boogie | Count Basie |
| 47 | Jole Blon (New Pretty Blonde) | Moon Mullican / Red Foley |
| 48 | Early Autumn | Claude Thornhill |
| 49 | Serenade Of The Bells | Jo Stafford |
| 50 | Sixteen Tons | Merle Travis |
| 51 | Sugar Moon | Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys |
| 52 | Auld Lang Syne | Guy Lombardo |
| 53 | Heartaches | Harry James (Marion Morgan) / Jimmy Dorsey (Bob Carroll & Dee Parker) / Eddy Howard |
| 54 | Cadillac Boogie | Jimmy Liggins |
| 55 | Red Top | Gene Ammons |
| 56 | It’s A Sin | Eddy Arnold |
| 57 | Thrill Me | Roy Milton (Camille Howard) |
| 58 | You Do | Margaret Whiting / Dinah Shore |
| 59 | I’ll Get Along Somehow | Julia Lee |
| 60 | Guilty | Ella Fitzgerald |
| 61 | Never Trust A Woman | Tex Williams |
| 62 | Blow Mr. Jackson | Joe Liggins |
| 63 | For You | Ravens |
| 64 | Across The Alley From The Alamo | Mills Brothers |
| 66 | I Ain’t Mad at You | Count Basie (Taps Miller) |
| 66 | Fool That I Am | Ravens |
| 67 | Barnyard Boogie | Louis Jordan |
| 68 | I Like ‘Em Fat Like That | Louis Jordan |
| 69 | Hawk’s Boogie | Erskine Hawkins |
| 70 | So Round, So Firm, So Fully Packed | Merle Travis |
| 71 | True Blues | Roy Milton |
| 72 | Rootie Tootie | Hank Williams |
| 73 | Look Out | Louis Jordan |
| 74 | Don’t You Think I Ought To Know | Bill Johnson (Gus Gordon) |
| 75 | True.. | Paul Gayten |
| 76 | Teardrops In My Heart | Sons of the Pioneers |
| 77 | Canned Heat | Chet Atkins |
| 78 | What I’ll Do | King Cole Trio |
| 79 | Signed, Sealed, And Delivered | Cowboy Copas |
| 80 | Early In The Mornin’ | Louis Jordan |
| 81 | Cigareetes, Whusky, And Wild Women | Sons of the Pioneers |
| 82 | The Lady From 29 Palms | Freddy Martin / Andrews Sisters |
| 83 | Sweater Than The Flowers | Moon Mullican |
| 84 | My Bucket’s Got A Hole In It | “T” Texas Tyler |
| 85 | Bubbles In My Beer | Bob Wills & His Texas Playboys |
| 86 | He’ll Understand And Say Well Done | Four Knights |
| 87 | Cocaine Blues | Billy Hughes |
| 88 | Lollipop Mama | Roy Brown / Clarence Samuels |
| 89 | You Sure Look Good To Me | Big Three Trio |
| 90 | Ask Anyone Who Knows | Ink Spots |
| 91 | Sally Zu-Zazz | Joe Turner |
| 92 | Hurry On Down | Nellie Lutcher |
| 93 | What Is Life Without Love | Eddy Arnold |
| 94 | Moose On The Loose | Bull Moose Jackson |
| 95 | Rockin’ The House | Memphis Slim |
| 96 | Drinkin’ Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee (Harlem Version) | Stick McGhee |
| 97 | Dark As A Dungeon | Merle Travis |
| 98 | Guitar In My Hand | Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown |
| 99 | Civilization (Bongo, Bongo, Bongo) | Louis Prima |
| 100 | Miss Fanny Brown | Roy Brown |
| 20 more worth mentioning. | ||
| 101 | Big Legs | Gene Phillips |
| 102 | Dream Dream Dream | Mills Brothers |
| 103 | Mighty, Mighty Man | Roy Brown |
| 104 | Changeable Woman Blues | Johnny Moore’s Three Blazers (Charles Brown) |
| 105 | Blow Illinois Blow | Illinois Jacquet |
| 106 | He’s A Real Gone Guy | Nellie Lutcher |
| 107 | Free Eats | Count Basie |
| 108 | Fare Thee Well, Deacon Jones, Fare Thee Well | Bull Moose Jackson |
| 109 | Meet Me At No Special Place | King Cole Trio |
| 110 | The Wildest Gal In Town | Hugo Winterhalter (Billy Eckstine) |
| 111 | That’s What I Like About The West | Tex Williams |
| 112 | Tenderly | Sarah Vaughan |
| 113 | Blues With A Feeling | Jack McVea (Rabon Tarrant) |
| 114 | God Don’t Like It | Sister Rosetta Tharpe |
| 115 | Wyoming | Dick Jurgens (Jimmy Castle & Al Galante) |
| 116 | Don’t Look Now (But Your Broken Heart Is Showing) | Ernest Tubb |
| 117 | High Cost Low Pay Blues | Ivory Joe Hunter |
| 118 | Let Me Play With Your Poodle | Lightnin’ Hopkins |
| 119 | Here Comes Santa Claus | Gene Autry |
| 120 | Chicago Boogie | Five Blazers |
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DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1947
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| Adam’s Choice: An unheralded great record from 1947 | ||
| * | Polkadots And Moonbeams | Claude Thornhill |
| Bruce’s Choice: | ||
| * | Jammin’ Down In Town | Ivory Joe Hunter |
| Lew’s Choice: | ||
| * | Easy Living | Billie Holiday |