SONGS 1900-1949, part one:
500. Bessie Smith - Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out (1929 - Blues)
499. Bohumir Kryl - Du Du (1903 - Popular 1900s)
498. Trummy Young - Rattle And Roll (1945 - Jazz)
497. Gustav Mahler - Symphony No. 8: I. Veni Creator Spiritus (1906 - Modern Classical)
496. J.J. Johnson - Opus V (1949 - Jazz)
495. Bascom Lamar Lunsford - I Wish I Was A Mole In The Ground (1928 - Folk)
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494. Erroll Garner - Erroll's Bounce (1947 - Jazz)
493. Joseph Lamb - Mignonne (1901 - Ragtime)
492. Original Dixieland Jazz Band - Tiger Rag (1918 - Jazz)
491. Meade Lux Lewis - Whistlin' Blues (1937 - Jazz)
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490. Woody Guthrie - Pretty Boy Floyd (1945 - Folk)
489. Bert Williams - I'm Neutral (1915 - Popular 1910s)
488. Arnold Schoenberg - Piano Concerto, Op. 42 (1934 - Modern Classical)
487. John Kirby - Bugler's Dilemma (1941 - Jazz)
486. Art Tatum - Get Happy (1940 - Jazz)
485. Fisk University Jubilee Quartet - Swing Low, Sweet Chariot (1909 - Gospel)
484. Mamie Smith - Arkansas Blues (1921 - Blues)
483. Robert Hampton - Agitation Rag (1915 - Ragtime)
482. Lightnin' Hopkins - Come Back Baby (1948 - Blues)
481. Olly Oakley - Toronto Jig (1910 - Folk)
480. Bennie Moten - Lafayette (1932 - Jazz)
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479. Edgar Varèse - Ecuatorial (1934 - Modern Classical)
478. Polk Miller's Old South Quartet - Laughing Song (1913 - Folk/Popular 10s)
477. Arnett Cobb - Running With Ray (1947 - Jazz)
476. Enrico Caruso - Over There (1918 - Popular 1910s)
475. Nigigi Léon Nkenkete - Kidim Enkaz Ándi Kuna Ngombe (1948 - World/Africa/Angola)
474. Chimes Solo - Ring The Bells Of Heaven (1904 - Popular 1900s)
473. Olivier Messiaen - Turangalila Symphony: I. Introduction (1946 - Modern Classical)
472. Nat Johnson - Calico Rag (1914 - Ragtime)
471. The Happiness Boys - Why Aren't Yez Eatin' More Oranges (1924 - Popular 20s)
470. Tommy Dorsey - Not So Quiet, Please (1944 - Jazz)
469. Joseph Samuels - Arkansas Reel And Medley Reels (1919 - Folk)
468. Earl Warren - Tush (1944 - Jazz)
467. Bill Monroe - I'm Going Back To Old Kentucky (1949 - Country)
466. Bob Crosby & The Bobcats - Big Noise From Winnetka (1938 - Jazz)
465. Will Batts - Country Woman (1929 - Blues)
464. Judy Garland - Somewhere Over The Rainbow (1939 - Popular 30s)
463. James P. Johnson - Steeplechase Rag (1917 - Ragtime)
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462. Cow Cow Davenport - Laughing Blues (1928 - Blues/Jazz)
461. Big Bill Broonzy - All By Myself (1941 - Blues)
460. Jules Levy Jr. - Our Own Make Polka (1917 - Marching Band)
459. Delmore Brothers - Red Ball To Natchez (1949 - Country)
458. Sergei Rachmaninov - Piano Concerto No. 3: I. Allegro Ma Non Tanto (1909 - Modern Classical)
457. Flip Phillips - Skyscraper (1945 - Jazz)
456. Lionel Belasco - Violets-Venezuelan Waltz (1927 - Calypso)
455. Blind Willie Johnson - Church, I'm Fully Saved Today (1930 - Blues/Gospel)
454. Sons Of The Pioneers - Old Man Atom (1948 - Country)
453. Chu Berry - Maelstrom (1937 - Jazz)
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452. Estudiantina Orecque - Then Se Thelo Pia (1910 - World/Europe/Greece)
451. Oscar Peterson - I Got Rhythm (1945 - Jazz)
450. Charles Brown - Trouble Blues (1949 - Rhythm & blues)
449. Lou Chiha 'Frisco' - Buzzin' The Bee (1917 - Popular 1910s)
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448. Andrews Sisters - Joseph, Joseph (1938 - Popular 30s)
447. John Hazel - Le Secret Polka (1903 - Marching Band)
446. Frankie Newton - The Onyx Hop (1937 - Jazz)
445. Lester Young - Movin' With Lester (1947 - Jazz)
443. Al Bernard - My Dawg (1923 - Popular 20s)
442. State Street Gamblers - Me And The Blues (1931 - Jazz)
441. Fats Waller - Bond Street (1939 - Jazz)
441. Maurice Burkhart - The Ragtime Jockey Man (1912 - Popular 1910s)
440. Lil Green - Knockin' Myself Out (I'm Gonna Kill Myself) (1941 - Jazz)
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439. The Inkspots - Mama Don't Allow (1935 - Popular 30s)
438. Guido Gialdini - Birds Of The Forest (1913 - Popular 1910s)
437. Billy Eckstine - I Love The Rhythm In A Riff (1945 - Jazz)
436. Lewis & Dodey - Hello Hello Hello (1922 - Popular 20s)
435. Frank Sinatra - Night And Day (1942 - Popular 40s)
434. Almanac Singer - Round And Round Hitler's Grave (1942 - Folk) feat. Woody Guthrie & Pete Seeger.
433. Fletcher Henderson - Variety Stomp (1927 - Jazz)
432.Louis Jordan - Barnyard Boogie (1947 - Rhythm & Blues)
431. Miss Patricola - Hot Lips (1922 - Jazz)
430. Babs Gonzales - Weird Lullaby (1947 - Jazz)
429. Gus Cannon's Jug Stompers - Minglewood Blues (1928 - Blues)
428. Charlie Ventura - Slow Joe (1946 - Jazz)
427. Francisco Alves - Aquarela Do Brasil (1939 - World/Latin/Brasil)
426. Les Paul - Viper's Dream (1944 - Jazz/Popular 40s)
425. Caesar Addimando - Petite Mignon (1908 - Popular 1900s)
424. Sleepy John Estes - Someday Baby (1938 - Blues)
423. Jimmie Noone - You Rascal, You (1930 - Jazz)
422. Coleman Hawkins - Boff Boff (1943 - Jazz)
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421. Whistler's Jug Band - Low Down Blues (1927 - Blues)
420. Roy Acuff - The Wreck On The Highway (1942 - Country)
419. Harry Leader - The Cossack Patrol (1945 - British Jazz)
418. Charlie Poole & The North Carolina Ramblers - White House Blues (Folk - 1927)
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417. Count Basie - Jumpin' At The Woodside (1938 - Jazz)
416. Columbia Orchestra - A Cat-Astrophy (1919 - Popular 1910s)
415. Jimmy Yancey - Death Letter Blues (1940 - Jazz/Blues)
414. George Gershwin - Rhapsody In Blue (1924 - Popular 20s)
413. Esquire All-American Award Winners - Blow Me Down (1946 - Jazz)
412. Mayo & Tally - At The Ball, That's All (1915 - Popular 1910s)
411. Lotte Lenja - Moritat Von Mackie Messer (1930 - German Popular)
410. Butterbeans & Susie - What It Takes To Bring You Back (1930 - Jazz)
409. Ma Rainey - Stack O' Lee Blues (1925 - Blues)
408. Howard McGhee - High Wind In Hollywood (1946 - Jazz)
407. Slim & Slam - Laughin' In Rhythm (1938 - Jazz)
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406. Bing Crosby - Swinging On A Star (1944 - Popular 40s)
405. Lonnie Johnson - Death Is On Your Track (1929 - Blues)
404. Whistling Bob How & Frankie Griggs - The Coldest Stuff In Town (1935 - Popular 30s)
403. Billie Holiday - Solitude (1941 - Jazz)
402. Silas Leachman - Whoa Dar Mule! (1901 - Popular 1900s)
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401. Prof. Narayanrao Vyas - Yari Mohi Gatai Dehi Mai (1939 - World/Asia/India)
400. Dizzy Gillespie - Ool-Ya-Koo (1948 - Jazz)
399. Viennese Seven, Singing Sisters - William Tell Overture (1928 - Popular 20s)
398. Amos Milburn - Amos' Boogie (1947 - Rhythm & Blues)
397. Ted Snyder - Wild Cherries (1908 - Ragtime)
396. Ruby Keeler & Dock Powell - 42nd Street (1933 - Popular 30s)
395. Gustav Holst - The Planets: Mars, The Bringer Of War (1916 - Modern Classical)
394. Barney Bigard - Lament Of Javanette (1940 - Jazz)
393. Xavier Cugat - Bim Bam Bum (1944 - World/Latin/Cuba)
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392. Blind Boy Fuller - Thousand Woman Blues (1940 - Blues)
391. Leos Janácek - String Quartet No. 2 "Intimate Letters": I. Andante-Adagio (1928 - Modern Classical)
390. Harlem Hot Chocolates - Sing, You Sinners (1930 - Jazz)
389. Wynonie Harris - Good Rockin' Tonight (1948 - Rhythm & blues)
388. Cliff Jackson - The Terror (1930 - Jazz)
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387. Ioanna Georgakopoulou - Faithless Woman (1941 - World/Europe/Greece)
386. Thelonious Monk - Humph (1948 - Jazz)
385. Harry C. Browne - Carve Dat Possum (1917 - Popular 1910s)
384. Gatemouth Moore - Did You Ever Love A Woman? (1945 - Rhythm & Blues)
383. Cab Calloway - Minnie The Moocher (1931 - Jazz)
382. Fonseka - Kapirigna (1928 - World/Asia/Sri Lanka)
381. Edison Military Band - The High School Cadets (1907 - Marching Band)
380. Robert Johnson - Preaching Blues (1936 - Blues)
379. Debroy Somers & The Savoy Orpheans - Charleston (1925 - Jazz)
378. Dixon Brothers - I Didn't Hear Nobody Pray (1938 - Folk)
377. Gene Ammons - Shermanski (1948 - Jazz)
376. William H. Reitz - Blood Lillies (1916 - Popular 1910s)
375. Chick Webb - Blue Minor (1934 - Jazz)
374. Maurice Ravel - Rhapsodie Espagnole: IV. Feria (1908 - Modern Classical)
373. Earl Fuller - Slippery Hank (1917 - Jazz)
372. Golden Gate Quartet - Stalin Wasn't Stallin' (1942 - Gospel)
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371. Harry Lauder - Bonnie Maggie Tamson (1920 - Popular 20s)
370. Blind Blake - You're Gonna Quit Me (1927 - Blues)
369. Cecil Gant - I Wonder (1946 - Jazz/Blues)
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368. Jabbo Smith - Michigander Blues (1929 - Jazz)
367. Carlos Gardel - Por Una Cabeza (1935 - World/Latin/Argentina)
366. Milton Buckner - Down Home (1946 - Jazz)
365. John McCormack - It's A Long Way To Tipperary (1914 - Popular 1910s)
364. Duke Ellington - Creole Love Call (1930 - Jazz)
363. James Skinner - The Birlin' Reels (1910 - Folk)
362. Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs - I'm Going To Make Heaven My Home (1949 - Country)
361. Collins & Harlan - Whoa, Bill! (1904 - Popular 1900s)
360. Machito - Nague (1943 - World/Latin/Cuba)
359. Lt. James Europe's 396th Infantry (Hell Fighters) Band - Indianola (1919 - Marching Band)
358. Leadbelly - Take This Hammer (1942 - Folk/Blues)
357. Maria Silva - Fado Fadista (1928 - World/Europe/Portugal)
356. Broadway Cast Of 'Annie Get Your Gun' - There's No Business Like Showbusiness (1946 - Popular 40s)
355. The Premier Quartet - Oh By jingo! Oh By Gee! (1920 - Popular 20s)
354. Edith Piaf - J'ai Qu'a L' Regarder (1942 - Chanson)
353. Buell Kazee - The Dying Soldier (1928 - Folk)
352. Marion Harris - After You've Gone (1918 - Jazz)
351. Kurt Schwitters - Ursonate (1921 - Experimental)
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350. Josh White - Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed (1933 - Blues/Folk)
349. Stella Mayhew - Savanah (1910 - Popular 1910s)
348. Darius Milhaud - Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit (1919 - Modern Classical)
347. Ella Fitzgerald - How High The Moon (Jazz - 1947)
346. Wesley Tuttle - Smoke On The Water (1944 - Country)
345. Negro Songs From Mississippi State Penitentiary - No More My Lawd (1947 - Blues/Gospel)
344. Bela Bartók - Piano Concerto No. 2: I. Allegro (1931 - Modern Classical)
343. Blanche Calloway - Growlin' Dan (1934-Jazz)
342. Clifford Gibson - Tired Of Being Mistreated Pt. 1 (1929 - Blues)
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341. Dexter Gordon - Dexter Digs In (1946 - Jazz)
340. Gilmore's Band - The Warblers (1902 - Marching Band)
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339. Stovepipe Johnson - I Ain't Got Nobody (1928 - Popular 20s)
338. Bix Beiderbecke & Jean Goldkette - Slow River (1927 - Jazz)
337. Reverend J.M Gates - Hitler And Hell (1941 - Gospel)
336. Arthur Fields - Oh! How I Hate To Get Up In The Morning (1918 - Popular 1910s)
335. Sarah Vaughan - Lover Man (1945 - Jazz)
334. Roberto Firpo - El Entrerriano (1937 - World/Latin/Argentina)
333. Phil Harris - Shadrach (1949 - Popular 40s)
332. Bukka White - Shake 'Em On Down (1937 - Blues)
331. Charles Daab - Bonnie Scotland (1914 - Popular 1910s)
330. Eddie Cantor - Make It Snappy (1922 - Popular 20s)
329. Fred Astaire & Daniel Baravalle Orchestra - Nice Work If You Can Get It (1937 - Popular 30s)
328. Bunny Berigan - In A Mist (1939 - Jazz)
327. Marshall P. Lufsky & Prince's Band - Nightengale Polka (1906 - Popular 1900s)
326. Skip James - Cypress Grove Blues (1931 - Blues)
325. Arthur Pryor- Temptation Rag (1910 - Marching Band)
324. King David's Jug Band - What's That Tastes Like Gravy? (1931 - Blues)
323. Groucho Marx - I'm Against It (1932 - Popular 30s)
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322. Joe Venuti & Eddie Lang - Sensation (1928 - Jazz)
321. Alabama Washboard Stompers - Pigmeat Stomp (1930 - Jazz)
320. Claude Debussy - Clair De Lune (1905 - Modern Classical)
319. Jack Kelly - Joe Louis Special (1939 - Blues)
318. Charles Crawford Gorst - Laughing Love (1915 - Popular 1910s)
317. Dinah Washington - Oo-Wee Walkie-Talkie (1946 - R'n'B/Jazz)
316. Henry 'Red' Allen - There's A House In Harlem For Sale (1934 - Jazz)
315. Roy Brown - Boogie At Midnight (1949 - Rhythm & Blues)
314. Prince Albert Hunt's Texas Ramblers - Wake Up, Jacob (1929 - Folk)
313. Louis Armstrong - What Is This Thing Called Swing? (1939 - Jazz)
312. Mykola Leontovich - Carol Of The Bells (1914 - Modern Classical)
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311. Bo Carter - Corrine, Corrina (1928 - Blues)
310. Milton Hinton - Broadway Holdover (1946 - Jazz)
309. Sidney Bechet - Nobody Knows The Way I Feel This Morning (1940 - Jazz)
308. Eubie Blake - Charleston Rag (1917 - Ragtime)
307. Ernest Rodgers - Willie The Chimney Sweeper (1927 - Popular 20s)
306. Kay Starr - The Headless Horseman (1948 - Popular 40's)
305. Blind Lemon Jefferson - Prison Cell Blues (1929 - Blues)
304. Lord Radio - Germany Invade Poland (1939 - Calypso)
303. Paul Whiteman - Whispering (1920 - Jazz)
302. Ed Bell - Carry It Right Back Home (1931 - Blues)
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301. Charlie Parker - A Night In Tunisia (1946 - Jazz)