1928 in music

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Maurice Ravel at the piano with Éva Gauthier in 1928; George Gershwin listens at right.

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1928.

Specific locations

Specific genres

Events

Published popular music

Top popular recordings

The following songs achieved the highest positions in Joel Whitburn's Pop Memories 1890-1954 and record sales reported on the "Discography of American Historical Recordings" website during 1928:[6] Numerical rankings are approximate, they are only used as a frame of reference.

# Artist Title Label Recording date Release date Chart positions
1 Al Jolson "Sonny Boy"[7] Brunswick 4033 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #1, US #1 for 12 weeks, 19 total weeks, 938,466 sales
2 Jimmie Rodgers "Blue Yodel No. 1 (T for Texas)"[8] Victor 21142 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #20, US #2 for 1 week, 11 total weeks, Hillbilly 1928 #1, 1,085,985 sales,[6] National Recording Registry 2004
3 Gene Austin "Ramona"[9] Victor 21334 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #2, US #1 for 8 weeks, 17 total weeks, 1,000,000 sales[6]
4 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra "My Angel"[10] Victor 21388 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #3, US #1 for 6 weeks, 16 total weeks
5 Gene Austin "Jeannine, I Dream of Lilac Time"[11] Victor 21564 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #4, US #1 for 5 weeks, 15 total weeks
6 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra v_The Rhythm Boys "Among My Souvenirs"[12] Victor 35877 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #5, US #1 for 4 weeks, 13 total weeks
7 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra "Ramona"[13] Victor 21214 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #6, US #1 for 3 weeks, 12 total weeks
8 Al Jolson "There's a Rainbow 'Round My Shoulder"[14] Brunswick 4033 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #7, US #1 for 2 weeks, 13 total weeks
9 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra v_Rhythm Boys "Together"[15] Victor 35883 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #8, US #1 for 2 weeks, 12 total weeks
10 Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians "Laugh, Clown, Laugh!"[16] Victor 21308 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #9, US #1 for 1 week, 12 total weeks
11 Cliff Edwards "I Can't Give You Anything but Love"[17] Columbia 1471-D Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #10, US #1 for 1 week, 11 total weeks
12 Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra v_Bing Crosby "Ol' Man River"[18] Victor 21218 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #11, US #1 for 1 week, 11 total weeks
13 Gene Austin "Girl Of My Dreams"[19] Victor 21334 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #12, US #2 for 3 weeks, 13 total weeks, 408,684 sales
14 Al Jolson "Mother of Mine, I Still Have You"[20] Brunswick 3719 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #13, US #2 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks
15 Nat Shilkret and the Troubadors Orchestra "Diane (I'm In Heaven When I See You Smile)"[21] Victor 21000 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #14, US #2 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks
16 Nat Shilkret and the Victor Orchestra "Jeannine (I Dream of Lilac Time)"[22] Victor 21572 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #15, US #2 for 3 weeks, 8 total weeks
17 Al Jolson "My Mammy"[23] Brunswick 3912 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #17, US #2 for 2 weeks, 7 total weeks
18 Vincent Lopez and His Orchestra "My Angel (Angela Mia)"[24] Brunswick 3927 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #18, US #2 for 2 weeks, 7 total weeks
19 The Knickerbockers (Ben Selvin Orchestra) "I Can't Give You Anything but Love"[25] Columbia 1424 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #19, US #2 for 1 week, 14 total weeks
20 Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life"[26] Victor 35921 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #20, US #2 for 1 week, 9 total weeks
24 Gene Austin "My Melancholy Baby"[27] Victor 21015 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US Billboard 1928 #24, US #3 for 1 week, 8 total weeks

1928 Harlem Hit Parade (non-official)

(created with Popular Music Chart Entries)[6]

# Artist Title Label Recording Date Release date Chart Positions
1 Helen Morgan "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man"[28] Victor 21238 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #78, US #7 for 1 week, 4 total weeks[6]
2 Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra v_Paul Robeson "Ol' Man River"[29] Victor 35912 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #80, US #7 for 1 week, 4 total weeks[6]
3 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five "West End Blues"[30] Okeh 8597 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #82, US #8 for 1 week, 6 total weeks[6]
4 Clarence Williams' Blue Seven "Baby Won't You Please Come Home"[31] Okeh 8510 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #155, US #13 for 1 week, 2 total weeks[6]
5 Louis Armstrong and His Hot Five "Struttin' with Some Barbecue"[32] Okeh 8566 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #157, US #14 for 1 week, 3 total weeks[6]
6 Duke Ellington and His Orchestra "Black and Tan Fantasie"[33] Victor 21137 Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Script error: No such module "Date time".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". US BB 1928 #170, US #15 for 1 week, 3 total weeks[6]

Other important recordings

Classical music

Opera

Film

Jazz

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Musical theater

Births

Deaths

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