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Songs from the Year 1924

This page lists the top songs of 1924 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the in the site generation page.

Between 1920 and 1940 there are very few available charts (at that we can find), hence these results should be treated with caution since they are mostly based on subjective charts.

#	Artist	Song Title	Year	Chart Entries
1	Al Jolson	California, Here I Come	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - May 1924 (12 weeks), US BB 1 of 1924, POP 1 of 1924, RYM 12 of 1924, Brazil 24 of 1925
2	Isham Jones	It Had to Be You	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Jul 1924 (15 weeks), US BB 2 of 1924, POP 2 of 1924, RYM 4 of 1924, Brazil 20 of 1925, RIAA 81
3	Arthur Gibbs & His Gang	Charleston	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Jan 1924 (7 weeks), US BB 4 of 1924, POP 6 of 1924, RYM 17 of 1924, RIAA 103
4	Paul Whiteman	Linger Awhile	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Feb 1924 (10 weeks), US BB 11 of 1924, POP 12 of 1924, Brazil 27 of 1925, RYM 39 of 1923
5	Paul Whiteman	Somebody Loves Me	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Nov 1924 (12 weeks), US BB 7 of 1924, POP 7 of 1924, Brazil 34 of 1925
6	Fred Waring & the Pennsylvanians	Sleep	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Dec 1923 (11 weeks), US BB 6 of 1924, POP 11 of 1924, Brazil 40 of 1925
7	Ted Weems	Somebody Stole My Gal	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Feb 1924 (14 weeks), US BB 9 of 1924, POP 9 of 1924, Brazil 35 of 1925
8	Isham Jones	Spain	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Jun 1924 (12 weeks), US BB 12 of 1924, POP 14 of 1924, Brazil 36 of 1925
9	Paul Whiteman	What'll I Do?	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Jul 1924 (15 weeks), US BB 13 of 1924, POP 16 of 1924, RYM 36 of 1924
10	Fred Waring & the Pennsylvanians	Memory Lane	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Aug 1924 (17 weeks), US BB 14 of 1924, POP 18 of 1924, Brazil 29 of 1925
11	Wendell Hall	It Ain't Gonna Rain No Mo'	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Jan 1924 (20 weeks), US BB 8 of 1924, POP 8 of 1924
12	Vernon Dalhart	Wreck of the Old 97	1924	US Bullfrog 4 - Jun 1925 (8 weeks), US BB 5 of 1924, POP 5 of 1924, RYM 83 of 1927
13	Al Jolson	I Wonder What's Become of Sally?	1924	US Bullfrog 1 - Oct 1924 (12 weeks), US BB 15 of 1924, POP 20 of 1924
14	Paul Whiteman	Limehouse Blues	1924	US Bullfrog 4 - May 1924 (5 weeks), US BB 10 of 1924, POP 10 of 1924, RYM 13 of 1924
15	Paul Whiteman	Rhapsody in Blue	1924	US Bullfrog 3 - Oct 1924 (8 weeks), US BB 3 of 1924, POP 3 of 1924
16	George Gershwin	Rhapsody in Blue	1924	POP 3 of 1924, Europe 10 of the 1930s, Brazil 28 of 1928, Acclaimed 763
17	Cliff Edwards (Ukelele Ike)	It Had to Be You	1924	Peel list 1 of 1941, US Bullfrog 6 - Aug 1924 (3 weeks)
18	Marion Harris	Jealous	1924	US Bullfrog 3 - Sep 1924 (6 weeks), Brazil 25 of 1925, RYM 62 of 1924
19	Paul Whiteman	There's Yes! Yes! In Your Eyes	1924	US Bullfrog 5 - Aug 1924 (3 weeks), POP 15 of 1924, RYM 37 of 1924
20	Marion Harris	There'll Be Some Changes Made	1924	US Bullfrog 7 - Oct 1924 (3 weeks), POP 13 of 1924, RYM 83 of 1924
21	Clara Smith	Chicago Blues	1924	RYM 2 of 1924, US Bullfrog 15 - Jul 1924 (1 weeks)
22	Ted Lewis & His Orchestra	June Night	1924	US Bullfrog 2 - Sep 1924 (6 weeks), Brazil 26 of 1925
23	Isham Jones	Nobody's Sweetheart	1924	US Bullfrog 2 - Jun 1924 (6 weeks), Brazil 30 of 1925
24	Bahiano & Maria Marzulo	O Casaco da Mulata	1924	Brazil 1 of 1924
25	Riley Puckett	Little Old Log Cabin in the Lane	1924	RYM 1 of 1924
26	Riley Puckett	Rock All Our Babies to Sleep	1924	RYM 1 of 1924
27	Cyril Norman	When Sergeant Major's On Parade	1924	Peel list 1 of 1924
28	Al Jolson	Mandolay	1924	US Bullfrog 3 - Sep 1924 (5 weeks), Brazil 28 of 1925
29	Paul Whiteman	Rose Marie	1924	US Bullfrog 3 - Jan 1925 (6 weeks), RYM 68 of 1924
30	Marion Harris	It Had to Be You	1924	US Bullfrog 3 - Jul 1924 (5 weeks), RYM 80 of 1924