Pittsburghborn Billy Eckstine helped revolutionize jazz in the 1940s
In the US, by the late 1930s and early 1940s, swing music had become the most popular musical style and remained so for several years, until it was supplanted in the late 1940s by the pop.
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Listen to The 50 Best Hit Songs of the 1940s on Spotify. Various Artists · Compilation · 2013 · 50 songs.
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Female Singers of the 40s You'll Love 1. Sister Rosetta Tharpe 2. Mahalia Jackson 3. Vera Lynn 4. Lena Horne 5. Sarah Vaughan 6. Marian Anderson 7. Etta Jones 8. Ella Fitzgerald 9. Erline Harris 10. Lale Andersen 11. Carmen Miranda 12. Peggy Lee 13. Jo Stafford 14. Édith Piaf 15. Billie Holiday Conclusion Female Singers of the 40s You'll Love
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Top 100 Singles Artists of the 1940s (As Rated By RYM Users) A list by paddlesteamer Categories: 1940s [List230786] | +16 This list surveys which artists have placed the most singles in the Top 1000 singles of the 1940s. It is based on RYM user ratings, not my own preferences.
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Glenn Miller remained at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart for 31 weeks. Statistics by decade By artist The following artists achieved three or more number-one hits from 1940-1949. A number of artists had number-one singles on their own, as well as part of a collaboration.
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Criteria: Rock 'n' roll began in late 1947 and grew exponentially for the remainder of the decade.This list takes into account only those artists who recorded extensively in the field of rock during that time. Many of the names also recorded in other styles and pre-dated the formation of rock 'n' roll, but they're ranked based only on their rock output between 1947-1949 using the following.
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Last Updated: 2009-12-21 Custom Search of DDD List of 100 Greatest Popular Songs of the 1940s as compiled by digitaldreamdoor.com
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Bing Crosby was the leading figure of the crooner sound as well as its most iconic, defining artist. By the 1940s, he was an entertainment superstar who mastered all of the major media formats of the day, movies, radio, and recorded music. Other popular singers of the day included Cab Calloway and Eddie Cantor .
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Popular Big Band, Swing, and Jazz Musicians Glenn Miller, Kay Kyser, Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Vaughn Moore, Louis Prima, Harry James, Gene Krupa, Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Ella Fitzgerald, Helen Forrest, Les Brown, Peggy Lee, Helen O'Connell, Fletcher Henderson, Perry Como, Dean Martin Popular Latin Singers and Bandleaders
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Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong dominated the jazz scene. Click below to browse through the artists or the songs that made everyone swing! People listened to music on the radio mostly, but phonograph players were just started to get affordable for the average family.
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1940s: Music. The variety of music that was introduced to Americans during the Depression (1929-41) continued to evolve during the 1940s. Blues became electrified and transformed into rhythm and blues (R&B), boogie-woogie, and what became known as "jump blues," laying the foundations for the emergence of rock and roll in the coming decades. Blues music was now easily and cheaply recorded on.
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Louis Armstrong Known as Pops, Satch, or Satchmo, Louis Armstrong was a New Orleans-born jazz singer who left a strong impression on the music world of the 1940s. He was an adept trumpet player and had a highly distinctive singing voice. Armstrong inspired the shift in jazz improvisation.
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Find the top 80 Pop songs for the year of 1940 and listen to them all! Can you guess the number one Pop song in 1940? Find out now!