1926 In Music ,
Other Events Of 1927 ,
1928 In Music and the
List Of 'years In Music' .
- "Ain't She Sweet" w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager
- "Among My Souvenirs" w. Edgar Leslie m. Horatio Nicholls
- "At Sundown" w.m. Walter Donaldson
- "The Babbitt And The Bromide" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
- "The Best Things In Life Are Free" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
- "Black And Tan Fantasy" m. Duke Ellington
- "Bless This House" w. Helen Taylor m. May Brahe
- " Blue Skies " w.m. Irving Berlin
- "Broken Hearted" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
- "Changes" w.m. Walter Donaldson
- "Chlo-e" w. Gus Kahn m. Neil Moret
- "Creole Love Call" w.m. Edward "Duke" Ellington
- "Dew-Dew-Dewy Day" w.m. Al Sherman, Charles Tobias & Howard Johnson
- "Diane" w.m. Ernie Rapee & Lew Pollack
- "Did You Mean It?" w. Abe Lyman & Sid Silvers m. Phil Baker
- "The Doll Dance" m. Nacio Herb Brown
- "Everywhere You Go" w.m. Larry Shay, Joe Goodwin & Mark Fisher
- "Fifty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong" w. Willie Raskin & Billy Rose m. Fred Fisher
- "Four Or Five Times" w.m. Byron Gay
- "Funny Face" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
- "Girl Of My Dreams" w.m. Sunny Clapp
- " Good News " w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
- "Hallelujah!" w. Leo Robin & Clifford Grey m. Vincent Youmans
- "High Hat" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
- "Hoosier Sweetheart" w.m. Billy Baskette, Paul Ash & Joe Goodwin
- "I Don't Know How" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
- "I Feel At Home With You" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
- "I Left My Sugar Standing In The Rain" w. Irving Kahal m. Sammy Fain
- "I Scream You Scream" w.m. Robert King, Howard Johnson & Billy Moll
- "I Still Suits Me" w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern
- "I'll Take Care Of Your Cares" w. Mort Dixon m. James V. Monaco
- "I'm Gonna Meet My Sweetie Now" w. Benny Davis m. Jesse Greer
- "I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover" w. Mort Dixon m. Harry Woods
- "I'm Proud Of A Baby Like You" Schoenberg, Stevens, Helmick
- "In A Mist" m. Bix Beiderbecke
- "It All Belongs To Me" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "Just Like A Butterfly" w. Mort Dixon m. Harry Woods
- "Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella" w. Irving Kahal & Francis Wheeler m. Sammy Fain
- "Let's Kiss And Make Up" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
- "Lindbergh" w.m. Al Sherman & Howard Johnson
- "The Lonesome Road" w. Gene Austin m. Nathaniel Shilkret
- "Lucky Lindy" w. L. Wolfe Gilbert m. Abel Baer
- "Mary, (What Are You Waiting For)" w.m. Walter Donaldson
- "Maybe It's Me" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
- "Me And My Shadow" w.m. Dave Dreyer, Billy Rose & Al Jolson
- "Miss Annabelle Lee" w.m. Lew Pollack, Sidney Clare & Harry Richman
- "Mississippi Mud" w. James Cavanaugh m. Harry Barris
- " My Blue Heaven " w. George Whiting m. Walter Donaldson
- "My Heart Stood Still" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
- "My One And Only" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
- " Ol' Man River " w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern
- "Plenty Of Sunshine" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
- "Preludes" by George Gershwin
- "Rain" w.m. Eugene Ford, Carey Morgan & Arthur Swanstrom
- "Ramona" w. L. Wolfe Gilbert m. Mabel Wayne
- "The Rangers' Song" w. Joseph McCarthy m. Harry A. Tierney . Introduced in the Musical '' Rio Rita '' by J. Harold Murray , Harry Ratcliffe , Donald Douglas and chorus. Performed in the 1929 film version by John Boles and chorus.
- "A Room With A View" w.m. Noel Coward
- "Russian Lullaby" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "'S Wonderful" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
- "Shaking The Blues Away" w.m. Irving Berlin
- " Side By Side " w.m. Harry Woods
- "The Song Is Ended" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "Strike Up The Band" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
- "Struttin' With Some Barbecue" w.m. Louis Armstrong & Lillian Hardin Armstrong
- "Thou Swell" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
- "The Varsity Drag" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
- "Washboard Blues" m. Hoagy Carmichael & Irving Mills
- "What Does It Matter?" w.m. Irving Berlin
- "Where's That Rainbow?" Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
- "Why Do I Love You?" w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern
- "You Remind Me Of A Naughty Springtime Cuckoo" w.m. Leslie Sarony
- "Your Land And My Land" w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
- "You're Always In My Arms" w. Joseph McCarthy m. Harry Tierney
- January 10 - Johnnie Ray , US singer, pianist and songwriter
- January 17 - Eartha Kitt , singer
- January 26 - Ronnie Scott , jazz club owner
- February 2 - Stan Getz , jazz musician
- - Richard Maxfield , composer
- February 7 - Juliette Gréco , singer
- February 9 - Joe Maneri , composer
- February 10 - Leontyne Price , opera singer
- February 17 - Friedrich Cerha , composer
- February 27 - Guy Mitchell
- March 3 - Junior Parker
- March 16 - Ruby Braff , jazz trumpeter
- March 18 - John Kander , composer of musicals
- March 27 - Mstislav Rostropovich , cellist
- April 30 - Johnny Horton
- June 23 - Bob Fosse , choreographer
- July 3 - Ken Russell , controversial director of composer biopics
- July 4 - Wilfred Josephs , composer
- July 7 - Charlie Louvin , country singer and songwriter
- - Doc Severinsen , jazz trumpeter
- July 16 - Mindy Carson , US singer
- August 1 - Raymond Leppard , conductor
- September 11 - Vernon Corea , DJ, "Golden Voice of Radio Ceylon"
- September 25 - Sir Colin Davis , conductor
- September 27 - Red Rodney , jazz trumpeter
- October 7 - Al Martino
- October 25 - Barbara Cook , US singer and actress
- October 28 - Cleo Laine , singer
- November 8 - Patti Page
- November 21 - Charlie Palmieri , salsa musician
- November 22 - Jimmy Knepper , jazz trombonist
- December 26 - Denis Quilley , musical theatre actor
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