1944
- Benny Carter (2 weeks)
- Nat "King" Cole (14 weeks)
- Duke Ellington (12 weeks)
- Benny Goodman (1 week)
- Lionel Hampton (6 weeks)
- The Ink Spots and Ella Fitzgerald (12 weeks)
- Buddy Johnson (1 week)
- Louis Jordan (7 weeks)
- Johnny Mercer (1 week)
- The Mills Brothers (1 week)
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