Here they are, the absolutely greatest hits from the history of popular music in the USA.
The very best music.
The Year is 1945



The Andrews Sisters - Corns For My Country - 01-45
The Andrews Sisters - Rum and Coca-Cola -02-45
The Andrews Sisters - The Blond Sailor - 10-45
Charlie Barnet - Skyliner - 03-45
Count Basie - Jimmy's Blues - 10-45
Connee Boswell & Russ Morgan - Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - 12-45
Les Brown - Twilight Time - 03-45
Les Brown - My Dreams Are Getting Better All The Time - 04-45
Les Brown & His Orcherstra - Sentimental Journey - 05-45
Les Brown - T'ain't Me - 06-45
Les Brown & Doris Day - Aren't You Glad You're You - 11-45
Frankie Carle - A Little On the Lonely Side - 03-45
Hoagy Carmichael - Hong Kong Blues - 10-45
Carmen Cavallaro - Chopin's Polonaise - 08-45
Perry Como - I Dream Of You (More Than You Dream I Do) - 01-45
Perry Como - I'm Confessin' - 03-45
Perry Como - Temptation - 06-45
Perry Como - If I Loved You - 08-45
Perry Como - Till The End Of Time - 09-45
Perry Como - I'm Gonna Love That Gal - 10-45
Perry Como - Here Comes Heaven Again - 12-45
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters - The Three Caballeros - 03-45
Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters - Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive - 03-45
Bing Crosby - Sleigh Ride in July - 03-45
Bing Crosby - Its Easy To Remember - 04-45
Bing Crosby & Judy Garland - Yah-Ta-Ta Yah-Ta-Ta  - 06-45
Bing Crosby - Baia - 06-45
Bing Crosby - You Belong To My Heart - 06-45
Bing Crosby - (Yip Yip De Hootie) My Baby Said Yes - 07-45
Bing Crosby - On the Atchinson, Topeka and Santa Fe - 08-45
Bing Crosby - If I Loved You -09-45
Bing Crosby - Along The Navajo Trail - 10-45
Bing Crosby - It's Been A Long, Long Time - 12-45
Bing Crosby - I Can't Begin To Tell You - 12-45
Xavier Cugat - Good, Good, Good (That’s You, That’s You) - 06-45
Doris Day - Till The End Of Time - 09-45
Tommy Dorsey - Opus No. 1 - 03-45
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra - On the Sunny Side Of The Street - 06-45
Billy Eckstine - A Cottage For Sale - 10-45
Duke Ellington & His Orchestra - I'm Beginning To See The Light - 03-45
Ella Fitzgerald - And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine - 01-45
Ella Fitzgerald -  I'm Beginning To See The Light  - 05-45
Ella Fitzgerald - It's Only a Paper Moon - 09-45
Helen Forrest - I'll Buy That Dream - 10-45
Judy Garland - On the Atchinson, Topeka and Santa Fe - 10-45
Benny Goodman - Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye - 03-45
Benny Goodman - Close As Pages In A Book - 05-45
Benny Goodman - Gotta Be This or That - 07-45
Benny Goodman - It's Only a Paper Moon - 09-45
Benny Goodman - How Deep is The Ocean - 10-45
Benny Goodman - My Guy's Come Back -12-45
Erskine Hawkins - Tippin' In - 04-45
Erskine Hawkins & His Orchestra - Caldonia - 06-45
Dick Haymes - Laura - 06-45
Dick Haymes - The More I See You - 07-45
Dick Haymes - I Wish I Knew - 09-45
Dick Haymes - Love Letters - 09-45
Dick Haymes - Some Sunday Morning - 10-45
Dick Haymes - It Might As Well Be Spring - 12-45
Horace Heidt - Don’t Fence Me In - 02-45
Woody Herman and His Orchestra - Laura - 05-45
Woody Herman - Caldonia - 05-45
Woody Herman - Apple Honey - 07-45
Woody Herman - A Kiss Goodnight - 08-45
Woody Herman and His Orchestra - Northwest Passage - 09-45
Billie Holiday - Lover Man - 05-45
Lena Horne - One For My Baby (And One More For the Road) - 03-45
Harry James - I Don't Care Who Knows It - 04-45
Harry James -  I'm Beginning To See The Light - 04-45
Harry James - Guess I'll Hang My Tears Out To Dry - 05-45
Harry James - The More I See You - 06-45
Harry James - Autumn Serenade - 11-45
Harry James - It's Been A Long, Long Time - 11-45
Harry James and His Orchestra - Waitin' For The Train To Come In - 12-45
Spike Jones - Cocktails For Two - 02-45
Spike Jones - Chloe - 05-45
Spike Jones - Holiday for Strings - 11-45
Louis Jordan - You Can't Get That No More - 04-45
Louis Jordan - Caldonia - 06-45
Sammy Kaye - Don't Fence Me In - 01-45
Sammy Kaye - Saturday Night is the Loneliest Night of the Week - 03-45
Sammy Kaye - Chickery Chick - 11-45
Stan Kenton - Tampico - 09-45
Kay Kyser - There Goes That Song Again  - 01-45
Kay Kyser - Bell Bottom Trousers - 06-45
Kay Kyser - That's For Me 11-45
Peggy Lee - Waitin' For The Train To Come In - 12-45
Guy Lombardo & His Royal Canadians - Always - 02-45
Guy Lombardo - Poor Little Rhode Island - 05-45
Guy Lombardo - Bell Bottom Trousers - 07-45
Johnny Long - My Dreams Are Getting Better All The Time - 04-45
Freddy Martin - Laura - 05-45
Freddy Martin - Dream - 07-45
Hal McIntyre - Sentimental Journey - 06-45
Johnny Mercer - Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive - 03-45
Johnny Mercer - Candy - 03-45
Johnny Mercer -  I'm Gonna See My Baby - 03-45
Johnny Mercer - On the Atchinson, Topeka and Santa Fe - 07-45
Merry Macs - Sentimental Journey - 08-45
The Mills Brothers - Put Another Chair at the Table - 06-45
Vaughn Monroe - The Trolley Song - 01-45
Vaughn Monroe - There I've Said It Again - 05-45
Vaughn Monroe And His Orchestra - Something Sentimental - 11-45
Russ Morgan - There Goes That Song Again - 01-45
Tony Pastor - Bell Bottom Trousers - 05-45
The Pied Pipers - Dream - 05-45
The Pied Pipers - Aren't You Glad You're You - 12-45
The Phil Moore Four - My Dreams Are Getting Better All The Time - 03-45
Louis Prima - Bell Bottom Trousers - 06-45
Dinah Shore - Sleigh Ride in July - 02-45
Dinah Shore - Candy - 05-45
Dinah Shore - Along The Navajo Trail - 09-45
Dinah Shore - My Guy's Come Back  -11-45
Frank Sinatra - I Dream Of You (More Than You Dream I Do) - 01-45
Frank Sinatra - If You Are But A Dream - 01-45
Frank Sinatra - Saturday Night (is the Loneliest Night of the Week) - 03-45
Frank Sinatra - Dream - 06-45
Frank Sinatra - I Should Care - 06-45
Frank Sinatra - You'll Never Walk Alone - 09-45
Frank Sinatra - Don’t Forget Tonight Tomorrow - 12-45
Frank Sinatra - Nancy - 12-45
Charlie Spivak - There Must Be A Way  -05-45
Charlie Spivak & His Orchestra - It's Been A Long, Long Time - 11-45
Jo Stafford - Let's Take The Long Way Home - 03-45
Jo Stafford - There's No You - 06-45
Jo Stafford - On the Sunny Side Of The Street - 07-45
Jo Stafford - Out Of This World - 07-45
Jo Stafford - That's For Me - 10-45
The Three Suns - Twilight Time - 03-45
Margaret Whiting -  It Might As Well Be Spring - 12-45


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