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Where.
total
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Interpreter |
Title
Author (s)
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Additional Information
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| (Period, weeks in first place, artist, title , author [s], additional information)
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January 1, 1949 - January 7, 1949
1 week (total 1)
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1
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Dick Haymes & The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen & his Orchestra
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Teresa
Babe Russian , Jack Hoffman
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-
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January 8, 1949 - April 8, 1949
13 weeks (total of 13)
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13
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Dinah Shore & her Happy Valley Boys
Gene Autry
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Buttons and Bows
Jay Livingston , Ray Evans
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from His angel with the two pistols ; Oscar nomination in 1949 for best song
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April 9, 1949 - May 13, 1949
5 weeks (total 5)
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5
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Perry Como & the Satisfiers with Russ Case & his Orchestra
Tony Pastor & his Orchestra
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Rambling Rose
Joe Burke, Joseph McCarthy
|
-
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May 14, 1949 - May 27, 1949
2 weeks (total 2)
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2
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Danny Kaye & the Andrews Sisters with the Harmonica Gentlemen
Ray McKinley & his Orchestra
|
Put 'em in a Box, Tie' em with a Ribbon
Jule Styne , Sammy Cahn
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-
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May 28, 1949 - July 8, 1949
6 weeks (6 in total)
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6th
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Kay Kyser & his Orchestra, Vocal Chorus by Harry Babbitt & Gloria Wood
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(I'd Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China
Frank Loesser
|
-
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July 9, 1949 - August 5, 1949
4 weeks (4 in total)
|
4th
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Patty Andrews & Bob Crosby
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The Pussy Cat Song (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)
Dick Manning
|
-
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August 6, 1949 - August 19, 1949
2 weeks (total 2)
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2
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The Ink Spots
Joe Loss & his Orchestra
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Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart
Sid Tepper , Roy Brodsky
|
-
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August 20, 1949 - September 23, 1949
5 weeks (total 5)
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5
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Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Choir
Joe Loss & his Orchestra
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Far Away Places
Joan Whitney , Alex Kramer
|
-
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September 24, 1949 - October 7, 1949
2 weeks (total 2)
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2
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Evelyn Knight & the Stardusters
Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye , Vocal Refrain by the Three Kaydets
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Powder Your Face with Sunshine
Carmen Lombardo , Stanley Rochinski
|
-
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October 8, 1949 - November 4, 1949
4 weeks (4 in total)
|
4th
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Buddy Clark & with Mitchell Ayres & his Orchestra
Larry Green & his Orchestra, Vocal Refrain by Ray Dorey
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It's a Big, Wide, Wonderful World
John Rox
|
-
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November 5, 1949 - December 9, 1949
5 weeks (total 5)
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5
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Vaughn Monroe & his Orchestra
Bing Crosby with the Ken Darby Singers & Perry Botkin & his Orchestra
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Riders in the Sky (A Cowboy Legend)
Stan Jones
|
-
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December 10, 1949 - December 23, 1949
2 weeks (total 2)
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2
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Evelyn Knight & the Stardusters
Joe Loss & his Orchestra
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A Little Bird Told Me
Harvey Brooks
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-
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December 24, 1949 - February 3, 1950
6 weeks (6 in total)
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6th
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Burl Ives with Captain Stubby & the Buccaneers
Dinah Shore with Sonny Burke & his Orchestra
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Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)
Eliot Daniel , Larry Morey
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from So Dear to my Heart ; Oscar nomination in 1949 for best song
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