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Songs from the Year 1927

This page lists the top songs of 1927 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	Gene Austin	My Blue Heaven	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (26 weeks), US BB 2 of 1927, POP 3 of 1927, RYM 13 of 1927, Brazil 15 of 1928
2	Duke Ellington	Black & Tan Fantasy	1927	Peel list 2 of 1927, RYM 2 of 1927, US BB 8 of 1928, POP 8 of 1928, US Bullfrog 15 - 1928 (3 weeks), Acclaimed 1268
3	Sophie Tucker & Ted Lewis	Some of These Days	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (12 weeks), US BB 12 of 1927, POP 12 of 1927, Brazil 20 of 1927, RIAA 314, Acclaimed 1559
4	Whistling Jack Smith	Me & My Shadow	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (14 weeks), US BB 4 of 1927, POP 4 of 1927, Brazil 24 of 1927, RIAA 289
5	Ben Bernie	Ain't She Sweet?	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (12 weeks), US BB 1 of 1927, POP 2 of 1927
6	Ben Selvin	Blue Skies	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (9 weeks), US BB 6 of 1927, POP 6 of 1927, Brazil 37 of 1927
7	Paul Whiteman	In a Little Spanish Town	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (15 weeks), US BB 11 of 1927, POP 11 of 1927, Brazil 21 of 1927
8	Gene Austin	Tonight You Belong to Me	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (13 weeks), US BB 13 of 1927, POP 13 of 1927, Brazil 26 of 1927
9	Guy Lombardo	Charmaine	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (15 weeks), US BB 18 of 1927, POP 18 of 1927, Brazil 32 of 1928
10	Frankie Trumbauer	Singin' the Blues	1927	US BB 5 of 1927, POP 5 of 1927, US Bullfrog 9 - 1927 (6 weeks), RYM 49 of 1927, Acclaimed 1917
11	Bix Beiderbecke	In a Mist	1927	RYM 7 of 1927, US BB 10 of 1927, POP 10 of 1927, US Bullfrog 20 - 1928 (1 weeks), Acclaimed 1477
12	George Olsen	At Sundown (When Love is Calling Me Home)	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (12 weeks), US BB 14 of 1927, POP 14 of 1927
13	Moran & Mack	Two Black Crows, Parts 1 & 2 (The Early Bird Catches The Worm)	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (12 weeks), US BB 15 of 1927, POP 15 of 1927
14	George Olsen	Varsity Drag	1927	US Bullfrog 4 - 1927 (7 weeks), US BB 7 of 1927, POP 9 of 1927, Brazil 73 of 1928
15	Nick Lucas	I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover	1927	POP 1 of 1927, US Bullfrog 2 - 1927 (10 weeks)
16	Gertrude Lawrence	Someone to Watch Over Me	1927	US Bullfrog 2 - 1927 (11 weeks), US BB 3 of 1927, POP 7 of 1927
17	Gene Austin	Forgive Me	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (11 weeks), Brazil 38 of 1927
18	Paul Whiteman	My Blue Heaven	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (16 weeks), Brazil 47 of 1928
19	Blind Lemon Jefferson	Matchbox Blues	1927	RYM 1 of 1927, Acclaimed 1061
20	Vernon Dalhart	Lindbergh (Eagle of the USA)	1927	US Bullfrog 4 - 1927 (5 weeks), US BB 9 of 1927, POP 20 of 1927
21	Vernon Dalhart	Lucky Lindy	1927	US BB 8 of 1927, POP 8 of 1927, US Bullfrog 11 - 1927 (2 weeks)
22	Roger Wolfe Kahn	Russian Lullaby	1927	US BB 17 of 1927, POP 17 of 1927, Brazil 38 of 1928
23	Red Nichols	Ida, Sweet As Apple Cider	1927	US BB 19 of 1927, POP 19 of 1927, Brazil 43 of 1928
24	Hoagy Carmichael	Stardust	1927	RYM 13 of 1928, RIAA 40, Acclaimed 654
25	Gastao Formenti	Anoitecer	1927	Brazil 1 of 1927
26	Nat Shilkret	Flapperette	1927	Peel list 3 of 1927, US Bullfrog 6 - 1927 (5 weeks)
27	Blind Lemon Jefferson	Black Snake Moan	1927	RYM 1 of 1927
28	Ben Bernie	I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover	1927	POP 1 of 1927
29	Roger Wolfe Kahn & His Orchestra	Russian Lullaby	1927	US Bullfrog 1 - 1927 (15 weeks)
30	George Metaxa	Sweet Sue, Just You	1927	Peel list 1 of 1927