On July 27, 1940 Billboard published the first singles chart called Best Sellers In Stores. It was 70 years ago!

 

1 I'LL NEVER SMILE AGAIN - Tommy Dorsey/Frank Sinatra/Pied Pipers

2 THE BREEZE AND I - Jimmy Dorsey/Bob Eberly

3 IMAGINATION - Glenn Miller/Ray Eberle

4 PLAYMATES - Kay Kyser/Sully Mason/Trio

5 FOOLS RUSH IN - Glenn Miller/Ray Eberle

6 WHERE WAS I? - Charlie Barnet/Mary Ann McCall

7 PENNSYLVANIA 6-5000 - Glenn Miller

8 IMAGINATION - Tommy Dorsey/Frank Sinatra

9 SIERRA SUE - Bing Crosby

10 MAKE-BELIEVE ISLAND - Mitchell Ayres/Mary Ann Mercer

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