Song title 131 - Goodnight, Irene |
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This page lists the chart runs for songs called "Goodnight, Irene" in order of success.
This list combines cover versions and distinct songs that happen to share the same title.
# |
Artist |
Song Title |
Year |
Chart Entries |
1 |
Gordon Jenkins & The Weavers |
Goodnight, Irene |
1950 |
US Billboard 1 - Jul 1950 (25 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jul 1950 (23 weeks), US 1 for 13 weeks - Aug 1950, UK Sheet Music 1 for 4 weeks - Oct 1950, UK 40s Sheet Music 1 - Sep 1950 (21 weeks), US CashBox 1 - Jul 1950 (27 weeks), Australia 1 for 6 weeks - Dec 1950, Grammy Hall of Fame in 2006 (1950), DZE 2 of 1950, US invalid BB 9 of 1950, POP 11 of 1950, DDD 16 of 1950, Your Hit Parade 17 of 1950, Acclaimed 1713 (1950), RYM 28 of 1948, Guardian Folk/ World 20, one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 500 |
2 |
Leadbelly |
Goodnight, Irene |
1936 |
Grammy Hall of Fame in 2002 (1936), Library of Congress artifact added 2003 (1933), DDD 4 of 1943, Music Imprint 12 of 1930s, Australian Nostalgia 58 of 1930-1939, RIAA 163, Acclaimed 885 (1936), RYM 2 of 1943 |
3 |
Frank Sinatra |
Goodnight, Irene |
1950 |
US CashBox 1 - Jul 1950 (26 weeks), Radio Luxembourg sheet music 1 for 4 weeks - Oct 1950, US Billboard 5 - Aug 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 12 - Aug 1950 (5 weeks), RYM 33 of 1950 |
4 |
Jo Stafford |
Goodnight, Irene |
1950 |
Radio Luxembourg sheet music 1 for 4 weeks - Oct 1950, US Billboard 9 - Aug 1950 (7 weeks) |
5 |
Red Foley & Ernest Tubb |
Goodnight, Irene |
1950 |
US Billboard 10 - Aug 1950 (10 weeks) |
6 |
Dennis Day |
Goodnight, Irene |
1950 |
US Billboard 17 - Aug 1950 (8 weeks) |
7 |
Alexander Brothers |
Goodnight, Irene |
1950 |
US Billboard 26 - Sep 1950 (1 week) |
8 |
Billy Williams Quartet |
Goodnight, Irene |
1959 |
US Billboard 75 - Apr 1959 (1 week) |
9 |
Jerry Reed |
Goodnight, Irene |
1962 |
US Billboard 79 - Jun 1962 (5 weeks) |
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Previous Comments (newest first)
19 Sep 2014
#1 & #6 - Goodnight Irene
These are the same recording. Should move this up a couple of spots.
28 Jan 2013
Good Night Irene
You and Frank !!