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1920 in music
See also:
1919 in music
,
other events of 1920
,
1921 in music
and the
list of 'years in music'
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 Top Hit Songs
3 Top Hit Recordings
4 Births
5 Deaths
Events
Mamie Smith
's first
blues
recordings become a hit, alerting record companies to the
African American
market
Top Hit Songs
"The Love Boat" by
Gene Buck[?]
"Japanese Sandman" by
Richard A. Whiting[?]
&
Raymond B. Egan[?]
"Margie" by
J. Russell Robinson
&
Benny Davis[?]
"Whose Baby Are You?" by
Jerome Kern
&
Anne Caldwell
"La Veeda" by
Nat Vincent[?]
"Avalon" by
Al Jolson
Buddy De Sylva
, &
Vincent Rose[?]
"Mah Lindy Lou" by
Lily Strickland[?]
"
When My Baby Smiles at Me
" by
Ted Lewis
,
Andrew B. Sterling[?]
, &
Bill Munro[?]
"Whispering" by
Vincent Rose[?]
,
Richard Coburn[?]
, &
Malvin Schoenberger[?]
"Feather Your Nest" by Kendis, Brockman & Johnson.
"My Little Bimbo Down On The Bamboo Isle" by
Walter Donaldson
&
Grant Clarke[?]
Top Hit Recordings
"Whispering" by
Paul Whiteman
's Orchestra
"Crazy Blues" by
Mamie Smith
Births
May 6
-
Peggy Lee
August 17
-
Georgia Gibbs[?]
August 29
-
Charlie Parker
December 6
-
Dave Brubeck
December 24
-
Dave Bartholomew[?]
Deaths
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