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Top popular recordings 1935

The top popular records of 1935 listed below were compiled from Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890–1954,[6] record sales reported on the "Discography of American Historical Recordings" website, and other sources as specified. Numerical rankings are approximate, there were no Billboard charts in 1935, the numbers are only used for a frame of reference.

Rank Artist Title Label Recorded Released Chart positions
1 Fred Astaire "Cheek to Cheek" Brunswick 7486 June 26, 1935 (1935-06-26) August 1935 (1935-08) US Billboard 1935 #1, US #1 for 11 weeks, 18 total weeks, Grammy Hall of Fame 2000
2 Ray Noble and His Orchestra (Vocal Al Bowlly) "Isle Of Capri" Victor 24771 August 30, 1934 (1934-08-30) November 14, 1934 (1934-11-14) US Billboard 1935 #2, US #1 for 7 weeks, 16 total weeks
3 Glen Gray and His Orchestra "When I Grow Too Old to Dream" Decca 349 January 9, 1935 (1935-01-09) February 1935 (1935-02) US Billboard 1935 #3, US #1 for 4 weeks, 23 total weeks
4 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians "Red Sails in the Sunset" Decca 585 October 11, 1935 (1935-10-11) October 1935 (1935-10) US Billboard 1935 #4, US #1 for 4 weeks, 16 total weeks
5 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra and His Orchestra "Lovely to Look At" Victor 24871 November 9, 1935 (1935-11-09) November 24, 1935 (1935-11-24) US Billboard 1935 #5, US #1 for 7 weeks, 12 total weeks
6 Victor Young and His Orchestra "She's a Latin from Manhattan" Decca 418 March 21, 1935 (1935-03-21) April 1935 (1935-04) US Billboard 1935 #6, US #1 for 7 weeks, 12 total weeks
7 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra "I Won't Dance" Victor 24871 February 15, 1935 (1935-02-15) April 1935 (1935-04) US Billboard 1935 #7, US #1 for 3 weeks, 14 total weeks
8 Little Jack Little "I'm in the Mood for Love" Columbia 3069-D June 28, 1935 (1935-06-28) August 1935 (1935-08) US Billboard 1935 #8, US #1 for 3 weeks, 14 total weeks
9 Bob Crosby and His Orchestra "In a Little Gypsy Tea Room" Decca 478 June 1, 1935 (1935-06-01) July 1935 (1935-07) US Billboard 1935 #9, US #1 for 3 weeks, 13 total weeks
10 Fats Waller "Truckin'" Victor 25116 August 2, 1935 (1935-08-02) October 1935 (1935-10) US Billboard 1935 #10, US #1 for 3 weeks, 13 total weeks
11 The Dorsey Brothers "Chasing Shadows" Decca 476 May 7, 1935 (1935-05-07) July 1935 (1935-07) US Billboard 1935 #11, US #1 for 3 weeks, 9 total weeks
12 Eddy Duchin and His Orchestra "You Are My Lucky Star" Victor 25125 July 5, 1935 (1935-07-05) September 4, 1935 (1935-09-04) US Billboard 1935 #12, US #1 for 3 weeks, 9 total weeks
13 Glen Gray and His Orchestra "Blue Moon" Decca 312 November 16, 1934 (1934-11-16) December 1934 (1934-12) US Billboard 1935 #13, US #1 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks, Jazz Standards 1934
14 Tom Coakley and His Palace Hotel Orchestra "East of the Sun (and West of the Moon)" Victor 25069 May 28, 1935 (1935-05-28) June 26, 1935 (1935-06-26) US Billboard 1935 #14, US #1 for 2 weeks, 15 total weeks
15 Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians "What's the Reason (I'm Not Pleasin' You)" Decca 393 November 9, 1935 (1935-11-09) March 1935 (1935-03) US Billboard 1935 #15, US #1 for 2 weeks, 15 total weeks
16 Ruth Etting "Life Is a Song" Columbia 3031-D April 5, 1935 (1935-04-05) June 1935 (1935-06) US Billboard 1935 #16, US #1 for 2 weeks, 12 total weeks
17 Dorsey Brothers' Orchestra "Lullaby of Broadway" Decca 370 January 26, 1935 (1935-01-26) March 1935 (1935-03) US Billboard 1935 #17, US #1 for 2 weeks, 11 total weeks
18 The Boswell Sisters "The Object Of My Affection" Brunswick 7348 December 10, 1934 (1934-12-10) January 1935 (1935-01) US Billboard 1935 #18, US #1 for 2 weeks, 10 total weeks
19 Bing Crosby "It's Easy to Remember" Decca 391 February 21, 1935 (1935-02-21) April 1935 (1935-04) US Billboard 1935 #19, US #1 for 2 weeks, 9 total weeks
20 Bing Crosby "Red Sails in the Sunset" Decca 616 November 12, 1935 (1935-11-12) November 1935 (1935-11) US Billboard 1935 #20, US #1 for 2 weeks, 7 total weeks

Christmas songs

Classical music

Premieres

Composer Composition Date Location Performers
Badings, Henk Symphony No. 3 [nl] 1935-05-02 Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra – Mengelberg[7]
Bartók, Béla String Quartet No. 5 1935-04-08 Washington D.C. Kolisch Quartet[8]
Casella, Alfredo Introduzione, Corale e Marcia 1935-12-11 Winterthur, Switzerland Musikkollegium Orchestra – Scherchen[9]
Hartmann, Karl Amadeus Miserae 1935-09-02 Prague (ISCM) [unknown ensemble] – Scherchen[10]
Hindemith, Paul Der Schwanendreher 1935-11-14 Amsterdam Hindemith / Concertgebouw Orchestra – Mengelberg[11]
Ibert, Jacques Concertino da camera 1935-12-11 Winterthur, Switzerland Rascher / Musikkollegium Orchestra – Scherchen[9][12]
Messiaen, Olivier L'ascension 1935-02-09 Paris, France Concerts Siohan Orchestra – Siohan[13]
Milhaud, Darius Cello Concerto No. 1 1935-06-28 Paris, France Maréchal / [unknown orchestra] – Inghelbrecht[14]
Milhaud, Darius Concertino de printemps 1935-03-21 Paris, France Astruc / [unknown ensemble] – Milhaud [15]
Prokofiev, Sergei Violin Concerto No. 2 1935-12-01 Madrid Soetens / Madrid Symphony – Fernández Arbós[16]
Stravinsky, Igor Concerto for Two Pianos 1935-11-21 Paris, France I. Stravinsky, S. Stravinsky[17]
Tippett, Michael String Quartet No. 1 [fr] 1935-12-09 London, UK Brosa Quartet[18]
Van Nuffel, Jules Laetatus sum 1935-07 Mechelen, Belgium St. Rumbold's Cathedral Choir & organ
Villa-Lobos, Heitor Uirapuru 1935-05-25 Buenos Aires Teatro Colón orchestra & corps de ballet – Villa-Lobos[19]
Walton, William Symphony No. 1 1935-11-06 London, UK BBC Symphony – Harty[20]
Webern, Anton Concerto for Nine Instruments 1935-09-04 Prague (ISCM) [unknown ensemble] – Jalowetz[21]

Compositions

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Film

Jazz

Main article: 1935 in jazz

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