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: 2026-05-14
1.
Good Evening Mouseburg
OrbitOST
May 1, 2026
2.
It's Been A Long, Long Time
Kitty Kallen
November 26, 1963
3.
I'm fuckin' tired of this fuckin' shit
Mr.Cine
June 12, 2025
4.
The Sound of Silence (Dark Cinematic Orchestral)
The Obsidian Orchestra
May 5, 2026
5.
In the Mood
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
January 1, 1962
6.
Washington Post March
John Williams & Boston Pops Orchestra
May 21, 1991
7.
Chattanooga Choo-Choo (From the Film "Sun Valley Serenade")
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, Tex Beneke, Paula Kelly & The Modernaires
January 1, 1945
8.
Air Force Song
The United States Air Force Academy Band
July 1, 2005
9.
My Balls are Stuck in My Zipper (feat. Dik Gozinya)
SuS Records
September 23, 2025
10.
Fly Me to the Moon (feat. The Staff Band of the Norwegian Armed Forces)
Angelina Jordan & Forsvarets Stabsmusikkorps
June 15, 2018
11.
Still Dancing
Or3o
August 27, 2020
12.
I Have a Very Big Penis (feat. Dik Gozinya)
SuS Records
April 28, 2026
13.
In the Mood
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra
September 15, 1939
14.
Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree (With Anyone Else But Me)
Glenn Miller and His Orchestra, Marion Hutton, Tex Beneke & The Modernaires
January 1, 1942
15.
The Teddy Bears' Picnic
Henry Hall & The BBC Dance Orchestra
September 1, 2001
16.
Come Back to Me (20th Anniversary)
Cherry Poppin' Daddies
January 13, 2017
17.
Do You Want to Know a Secret (feat. Renee Olstead)
John Daversa
May 6, 2016
18.
Good Day Sunshine (feat. Renee Olstead)
John Daversa
May 6, 2016
19.
Tip Toe Through the Tulips
The Ken Darby Singers
March 1, 2009
20.
Viva La Vida (Big Band Swing Mix)
Club des Belugas & Iain Mackenzie
July 22, 2022
21.
The Charleston
Lest Elgart
August 1, 1957
22.
Super Mario Bros.
Mikey Votano
June 16, 2023
23.
Straighten Up And Fly Right
The Andrews Sisters
November 28, 2023
24.
Sollozando
Banda Filarmonica del CECAM, Denise Gutiérrez & José Antonio Borunda
January 29, 2014
25.
Diana (feat. Wayne Shorter)
Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra & Wynton Marsalis
January 31, 2020
26.
The Gentleman Needs a Shave
Glenn Miller, The Glenn Miller Orchestra, Marion Hutton & Tex Beneke
March 26, 2019
27.
Charleston Charlie
Birt Firman & His Carlton Hotel Dance Orchestra
June 1, 2000
28.
On Green Dolphin Street
Danish Radio Big Band
February 6, 1992
29.
Road Song (feat. Bobby Broom)
Chicago Jazz Orchestra
March 28, 2025
30.
In a Mellotone (feat. Niels Jørgen Steen)
Danish Radio Big Band
October 20, 1999
31.
Sincere Love
Cab Calloway
May 31, 2003
32.
Wink and a Smile (Live)
Mark Kingswood
July 17, 2020
33.
Carnavalito (En Vivo)
La Razza del Compa Edgar
September 8, 2025
34.
Hot and Anxious
Don Redman
February 1, 1984
35.
Oh Cum all ye faithful
TarmacViking
December 5, 2025
36.
The Winner Takes It All (Orchestra)
The Obsidian Orchestra
May 8, 2026
37.
The Power of Love (Emotional Orchestra)
The Obsidian Orchestra
May 6, 2026
38.
Midnight Groove
Groove Hustle
October 30, 2025
39.
Happy Feet (feat. Goran Eriksson, Bent Persson, Goran Lind, Jan Åkerman, John Hogman, Bo Juhlin, Claes Skoglund, Fredrik Ohlsson, Ola Pålsson, Hans Gustafsson, Jens "Jesse" Lindgren & Christer "Cacka" Ekhé)
