The iTunes Top 40 Big Band Songs Chart is your weekly window into the world of big band jazz — the swinging sound of large jazz orchestras that defined American popular music in the 1930s and 40s. Updated every week, this chart ranks the top 40 big band jazz singles on iTunes, giving you a real-time snapshot of what’s resonating most with fans of the genre right now.
The genre has been shaped by visionaries like Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, and their modern successors who keep big band’s infectious swing alive, whose work defines what big band jazz can sound and feel like. Whether the genre has centuries of tradition behind it or only emerged in recent decades, the artists on this chart are its current standard-bearers.
Discover what big band jazz sounds like today by exploring the full iTunes Top 40 Big Band Jazz Songs Chart, updated fresh this week, in the chart below.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-06-20
1.
Go New York! (Championship Mix)
Mr.Starcity
June 6, 2026
2.
Back to the 50s Tonight
Old America Dreams
June 4, 2026
3.
Tom Sawyer
FAKE MUSIC
October 25, 2025
4.
We Didn't Build It For You
teeareem
March 18, 2026
5.
River of No Return
Marilyn Monroe
January 1, 2000
6.
It's Been A Long, Long Time
Kitty Kallen
November 26, 1963
7.
SCOTLAND WORLD CUP
LEANNE C
May 27, 2026
8.
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Tommy Dorsey & Jimmy
March 27, 1990
9.
Showing the process song
Murizi Thepro
January 12, 2026
10.
Show Me Your Boobies (feat. Dik Gozinya)
SuS Records
June 19, 2026
11.
Artist Block (feat. Milk In The Microwave, Chi-Chi, AXIE, Viridihart, Aradiaarts & Ash McShan)
St4ticFilms
November 6, 2025
12.
Midway March
John Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra
May 21, 1991
13.
Stars and Stripes Forever
John Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra
May 21, 1991
14.
I Wanna Be Like You (The Monkey Song)
Sid Bader
March 1, 2024
15.
Can’t Help Falling in Love (feat. The Staff Band of the Norwegian Armed Forces)
Angelina Jordan & Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps
June 15, 2018
16.
I Love It Loud (Funk)
FAKE MUSIC
June 3, 2026
17.
M pa mawozo (Special Version)
Wolfinzer
April 19, 2026
18.
Fly, Eagles Fly (Philadelphia Eagles Fight Song)
James DeFrances
February 6, 2023
19.
Air Force Song (Vocal)
The United States Air Force Academy Band
July 1, 2005
20.
A Good Man Is Hard to Find
Cass Daley
November 26, 1949
21.
Softly, as in a Morning Sunrise (feat. Veronica Swift, Warren Wolf, Alex Brown & Lucas Pino)
Javier Nero
October 10, 2025
22.
Dai Dai FIFA World Cup song 2026
Who's josh
May 12, 2026
23.
Croon Walk
Drewkey5000
January 27, 2026
24.
Tribble Dee Tribble Doo
Out of Context AI
June 12, 2026
25.
Hail to the Chief (Original)
USMMA Band / Force
October 9, 2008
26.
El Mejor Fondo Para Graduacion
Lo-fi Celestial Instrumental
May 7, 2026
27.
It Just Works
The Chalkeaters
June 11, 2019
28.
Ain't Misbehavin'
Benny Goodman
January 1, 1978
29.
The Teddy Bears' Picnic
Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra
September 1, 2001
30.
St. Louis Blues March
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
September 2, 2016
31.
Viva La Vida (Big Band Swing Mix)
Club des Belugas & Iain Mackenzie
July 22, 2022
32.
Big Noise from Winnetka
The Swingfield Big Band
January 1, 1998
33.
One O'Clock Jump
Count Basie and His Orchestra
March 14, 2014
34.
Liberty Bell March
John Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra
May 21, 1991
35.
Falling Leaves
Glenn Miller & The Glenn Miller Orchestra
March 26, 2019
36.
Give It Away-funk
FAKE MUSIC
June 1, 2026
37.
Rusty Dusty Blues
Count Basie
January 1, 1978
38.
Hammer Head (feat. Wayne Shorter)
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra & Wynton Marsalis
