Top Songs of the 1910s


Rank All Time Rank Artist Song Genres Year
1
1746
Sophie Tucker Some of These Days Vaudeville 1911
2
2294
Original Dixieland Jazz Band Livery Stable Blues Dixieland 1917
3
2455
Original Dixieland Jazz Band Tiger Rag Dixieland, Ragtime 1918
4
3230
Enrico Caruso O sole mio Canzone napoletana 1916
5
3776
The Peerless Quartet Let Me Call You Sweetheart Vaudeville, Vocal Group 1911
6
4740
Nora Bayes Over There Vaudeville 1917
7
5003
Jim Europe's 369th Infantry "Hellfighters" Band Memphis Blues Ragtime 1919
8
6003
Al Jolson Rock-a-Bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody Traditional Pop, Vaudeville 1918
9
6180
Chauncey Olcott When Irish Eyes Are Smiling Vaudeville 1913
10
6605
The American Quartet Over There Traditional Pop, Vocal Group 1917
11
6696
Marion Harris After You've Gone Traditional Pop 1918
12
7549
Arthur Collins & Byron Harlan Alexander's Ragtime Band Ragtime 1911
13
8196
Abe Elenkrig's Yidishe Orchestra Fon der Choope (From the Wedding) Klezmer 1913
14
8476
Europe's Society Orchestra Castle House Rag (Castles in Europe) Ragtime 1914
15
9419
John McCormack The Star Spangled Banner Standards 1917
16
9447
Harry MacDonough & Alice Green They Didn't Believe Me Vaudeville 1915
17
9749
U.S. Marine Band Maple Leaf Rag Ragtime 1910

Songs "bubbling under" the all-time top 10,000:
Fred Van Eps Whipped Cream Ragtime 1913
John McCormack Somewhere a Voice Is Calling Traditional Pop 1916
Marie Lloyd A Little Bit of What You Fancy Does You Good Music Hall, Traditional Pop 1915
Original Dixieland Jazz Band Darktown Strutters' Ball Dixieland 1917
Gene Greene King of the Bungaloos Traditional Pop, Vaudeville 1911
Original Dixieland Jazz Band Dixieland Jass Band One Step Dixieland 1917
Al Jolson You Made Me Love You Traditional Pop 1913
Original Dixieland Jazz Band Sensation Rag Dixieland, Ragtime 1918