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Harlem Hit Parade & Most Played Juke Box Race Records -
debut in Billboard Jukebox chart
10 Somebody's Gotta Go-Cootie Williams and his Orchestra, vocal - Eddie Vinson
January 13, 1945
10 Robin Hood-Louis Prima and his Orchestra with vocal refrain - Louis Prima
January 20, 1945
5 I'm Beginning To See The Light- Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra, Vocal refrain - Joya Sherrill
January 27, 1945
8 Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive-Johnny Mercer and The Pied Pipers With Paul Weston and his Orchestra
February 3, 1945
7 I'll Live True To You-Tab Smith And His Orchestra With Trevor Bacon
February 10, 1945
10 Mop! Mop!-Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five, Vocal Chorus - Louis Jordan
Most Played Juke Box Race Records - debut in Billboard Jukebox chart
February 17, 1945
2 I Wonder-Roosevelt Sykes and his Piano with Electric Guitar and Traps
March 3, 1945
4 I Ain't Got Nothin' But The Blues-Duke Ellington and his Famous Orchestra, Vocal refrain - Al Hibbler with Kay Davis (Obbligato)
March 17, 1945
6 Red Bank Boogie-Count Basie and his Orchestra
March 31, 1945
4 Tippin' In-Erskine Hawkins and his Orchestra
April 21, 1945
5 Cecil Boogie-Pvt. Cecil Gant
April 28, 1945
3 Strange Things Happening Every Day-Sister Rosetta Tharpe
May 5, 1945
4 Rock Me Mamma-Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup
May 12, 1945
3 Caldonia Boogie-Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five, Vocal Chorus - Louis Jordan
May 19, 1945
4 Caldonia-Erskine Hawkins and his Orchestra, Vocal refrain - Ace Harris
May 26, 1945
4 Put Another Chair At The Table-Mills Brothers
June 2, 1945
5 I Wish-Mills Brothers
June 9, 1945
3 Who Threw The Whiskey In The Well-Lucky Millinder And His Orchestra, Vocal Chorus - Wynonie "Mr. Blues" Harris and Congregation
June 23, 1945
4 Somebody Done Changed The Lock On My Door-Louis Jordan And His Tympany Five, Vocal Chorus - Louis Jordan
July 14, 1945
4 That's The Stuff You Gotta Watch-Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra, Vocal Chorus - Ella Johnson
July 21, 1945
7 The Grass Is Getting Greener-Pvt. Cecil Gant
August 11, 1945
2 The Honeydripper-Joe Liggins & His Honeydrippers
August 18, 1945
4 It's Only A Paper Moon-Ella Fitzgerald & Delta Rhythm Boys
August 25, 1945
5 I'm A Shy Guy-The King Cole Trio, Vocal - King Cole
September 1, 1945
5 Detroit Blues-Tampa Red
September 15, 1945
3 Jimmy's Blues-Count Basie and his Orchestra, Vocal Chorus - Jimmy Rushing
October 13, 1945
4 Lonesome Lover Blues-Billy Eckstine And his Orchestra
October 27, 1945
3 Last Night (And Now Tonight Again)-Billy Eckstine And his Orchestra
November 3, 1945
2 The Honeydripper-Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra and The Delta Rhythm Boys
November 10, 1945
2 Left A Good Deal In Mobile-Herb Jeffries with Joe Liggins' Honeydrippers
November 24, 1945
4 The Honeydripper-Roosevelt Sykes and his Piano
December 1, 1945
4 Things Have Changed-Big Maceo
December 8, 1945
3 Beulah's Boogie-Lionel Hampton And His Orchestra
December 15, 1945
3 Blues At Sunrise-"Ivory" Joe Hunter With Johnny Moore's 3 Blazes
December 29, 1945
5 Keep Your Arms Around Me-Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup