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Songs from the Year 1935

This page lists the top songs of 1935 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	Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers	Cheek to Cheek	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (18 weeks), RYM 1 of 1935, US BB 2 of 1935, POP 2 of 1935, AFI 15, Scrobulate 19 of vocal
2	The Dorsey Brothers	Lullaby of Broadway	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (11 weeks), Oscar in 1935, US BB 9 of 1935, POP 9 of 1935, Brazil 69 of 1935
3	Shirley Temple	On The Good Ship Lollipop	1935	US BB 1 of 1935, POP 1 of 1935, AFI 69, RYM 109 of 1935, RIAA 136
4	Glen Gray	Blue Moon	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (8 weeks), US BB 3 of 1935, POP 3 of 1935, Brazil 30 of 1936
5	Bing Crosby	Red Sails in the Sunset	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (7 weeks), US BB 6 of 1935, POP 6 of 1935, Europe 33 of the 1930s
6	Fats Waller	Truckin'	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (13 weeks), US BB 8 of 1935, POP 8 of 1935, RYM 72 of 1935
7	Cole Porter	You're the Top	1935	US BB 4 of 1935, POP 4 of 1935, US Bullfrog 10 - 1935 (1 weeks), RYM 11 of 1935, RIAA 281
8	Eddy Duchin	Lovely to Look At	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (14 weeks), US BB 12 of 1935, POP 12 of 1935, Brazil 49 of 1935
9	Ray Noble	Isle of Capri	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - Dec 1934 (16 weeks), US BB 16 of 1935, POP 16 of 1935, Brazil 57 of 1935
10	Bing Crosby	Silent Night, Holy Night	1935	Europe 2 of the 1930s, Global 4 (20 M sold) - 1935, US Bullfrog 7 - Dec 1935 (3 weeks), UK 8 - Dec 1952
11	Fred Astaire	Top Hat, White Tie & Tails	1935	US Bullfrog 2 - 1935 (13 weeks), US BB 7 of 1935, POP 7 of 1935, RYM 14 of 1935
12	Guy Lombardo	Red Sails in the Sunset	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (16 weeks), POP 6 of 1935, Europe 57 of the 1930s
13	The Dorsey Brothers	Chasing Shadows	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (9 weeks), US BB 13 of 1935, POP 13 of 1935
14	Bob Crosby & His Orchestra	In a Little Gypsy's Tea Room	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (13 weeks), US BB 14 of 1935, POP 14 of 1935
15	Victor Young	She's a Latin From Manhattan	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (10 weeks), US BB 15 of 1935, POP 15 of 1935
16	Louis Armstrong	I'm in the Mood For Love	1935	US Bullfrog 3 - 1935 (7 weeks), RYM 10 of 1935, US BB 11 of 1935, POP 11 of 1935
17	Eddy Duchin	You Are My Lucky Star	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (9 weeks), US BB 18 of 1935, POP 18 of 1935
18	Nelson Eddy	Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life	1935	US Bullfrog 5 - 1935 (6 weeks), US BB 10 of 1935, POP 10 of 1935, Brazil 27 of 1935
19	Jimmie Lunceford	Rhythm is Our Business	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (16 weeks), Peel list 3 of 1945
20	Fats Waller	Honeysuckle Rose	1935	RYM 2 of 1935, US Bullfrog 4 - 1937 (4 weeks), Acclaimed 1483
21	Fred Astaire	No Strings	1935	RYM 1 of 1935, US Bullfrog 9 - 1935 (6 weeks)
22	Little Jack Little	I'm in the Mood For Love	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (14 weeks), POP 11 of 1935
23	Andy Kirk	Lotta Sax Appeal	1935	Peel list 1 of 1935, RYM 24 of 1936
24	Fats Waller	A Little Bit Independent	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (7 weeks), RYM 30 of 1936
25	Bing Crosby	Soon	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (11 weeks), Europe 34 of the 1930s
26	Bing Crosby	It's Easy To Remember	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (9 weeks), Europe 35 of the 1930s
27	Guy Lombardo	What's The Reason (I'm Not Pleasin' You)	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (15 weeks), Europe 56 of the 1930s
28	Leo Reisman	It Ain't Necessarily So	1935	US BB 5 of 1935, POP 5 of 1935, US Bullfrog 16 - 1935 (2 weeks)
29	Xavier Cugat	The Lady in Red	1935	US Bullfrog 3 - 1935 (12 weeks), POP 20 of 1935, Brazil 77 of 1936
30	Duke Ellington	In a Sentimental Mood	1935	RYM 4 of 1935, US Bullfrog 14 - 1935 (3 weeks), Acclaimed 2237
31	The Carter Family	Can the Circle Be Unbroken	1935	RYM 5 of 1935, RIAA 116, Acclaimed 735
32	Benny Goodman	King Porter Stomp	1935	US Bullfrog 10 - 1935 (4 weeks), Scrobulate 49 of swing, RYM 71 of 1935
33	Fats Waller	I'm Gonna Sit Right Down & Write Myself a Letter	1935	RYM 3 of 1935, US Bullfrog 5 - 1935 (9 weeks)
34	Eddy Duchin	Cheek to Cheek	1935	US Bullfrog 2 - 1935 (11 weeks), Brazil 54 of 1936
35	Bing Crosby	I Wished on the Moon	1935	US Bullfrog 2 - 1935 (7 weeks), RYM 61 of 1935
36	Tommy Dorsey	On Treasure Island	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (14 weeks)
37	Eddy Duchin	I Won't Dance	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (14 weeks)
38	Ozzie Nelson & His Orchestra	And Then Some	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (12 weeks)
39	Glen Gray	When I Grow Too Old to Dream	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (23 weeks)
40	The Boswell Sisters	The Object Of My Affection	1935	US Bullfrog 1 - 1935 (10 weeks)