Top 10 Best 1930s Greatest Hits

Mysterious, glamorous Marlene Dietrich was born in Berlin, and as a child studied music. She began her German film career in 1923, and in 1930 made her most successful film, 'The Blue Angel', in which she sang the classic Falling In Love Again.. Mysterious, glamorous Marlene Dietrich was born in Berlin, and as a child studied music. She began her German film career in 1923, and in 1930 made her most successful film, 'The Blue Angel', in which she sang the classic Falling In Love Again.. Bing Crosby is one of the century's greatest popular singers, who turned everything he sang into something special. Whether in jazz or slow ballads, the Crosby magic is always there, and White Christmas is no exception. The fame, even today, of Glenn Miller and his Orchestra makes it hard to believe that the band existed for only five years. Yet within that short period it became the most popular and successful dance band in the world, clocking up 40 top ten records in three years. Moonlight Serenade was the band's theme tune, recorded in April 1939.. We have one of Vera Lynn's legendary wartime recordings here, The White Cliffs Of Dover, backed by another musical great - Mantovani and his Orchestra. Till The End Of Time, from 1945, was Perry Como's first Number One and first million-seller..