The Number One Hits of 1949:
November 13, 1948 – January 7, 1949
Dinah Shore – Buttons and Bows
January 8, 1949 – January 14, 1949
Spike Jones and His Orchestra – All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)
January 15 – January 21, 1949
Dinah Shore – Buttons and Bows
January 23, 1949 March 11, 1949
Evelyn Knight – A Little Bird Told Me
March 12, 1949 -March 25, 1949
Blue Barron and His Orchestra – Cruising Down the River
March 26, 1949 – May 13, 1949
Russ Morgan and His Orchestra – Cruising Down the River
May 14, 1949 – July 29, 1949
Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra – (Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
July 30, 1949 – September 2
Perry Como – Some Enchanted Evening
September 3, 1949 – September 30, 1949
Vic Damone – You’re Breaking My Heart
October 1, 1949 – November 25, 1949
Frankie Laine – That Lucky Old Sun
November 26, 1949 – Janury 6, 1950
Frankie Laine – Mule Train
The biggest Pop Artists of 1949 include:
The Andrews Sisters, Buddy Clark, Perry Como, Bing Crosby, Vic Damone, Gordon Jenkins and His Orchestra, Dick Haymes, Eddy Howard, Sammy Kaye, Frankie Laine, Peggy Lee, Guy Lombardo and His Royal Canadians, Tony Martin, Art Mooney, Russ Morgan, Vaughn Monroe, Gordon MacRae, Tony Martin, Art Mooney, Dinah Shore, Frank Sinatra, Jo Stafford, Kay Starr, Mel Torme, Jimmy Wakely, Margaret Whiting
Charts based on Billboard music charts.
