R&B number-one hits of 1942 (USA)
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This list of R&B #1 hits of 1942 in the United States is part of the List of #1 R&B hits (USA).
Issue Date | Song Title | Artist | Weeks at #1 |
October 24 | Take It and Git | Andy Kirk and His Clouds of Joy | 1 week |
October 31 | Mr. Five by Five | Freddie Slack and His Orchestra | 2 weeks* |
November 7 | Trav'lin’ Light | Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra | 3 weeks* |
November 14 | Stormy Monday Blues | Earl Hines and His Orchestra | 1 week |
November 28 | When the Lights Go on Again | Lucky Milander and His Orchestra | 2 weeks* |
December 19 | White Christmas | Bing Crosby | 3 weeks |
An asterisk (*) after a song title means that the song lost and then regained the number-one spot.
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