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This is a list of the number one hits in Australia in 1948. That year there were seven number one tracks and a total of thirteen number one singles.
← 1947 ←
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Australia List of number one hits in Australia
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1949 →
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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, 1948 - March 31, 1948 13 weeks (total of 21)
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21st
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Al Jolson with Morris Stoloff & his Orchestra Bing Crosby with The Ken Darby Singers & Victor Young & his Orchestra
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The Anniversary Song Al Jolson, Saul Chaplin
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April 1, 1948 - April 30, 1948 4 weeks (4 in total)
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4th
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The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen & his Orchestra
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Near You Francis Craig , Kermit Goell
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May 1, 1948 - May 31, 1948 5 weeks (total 5)
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5
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Perry Como & The Satisfiers with Lloyd Shaffer & his Orchestra Joe Loss & his Orchestra with Howard Jones
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Chi-Baba, Chi-Baba (My Bambino Go to Sleep) Mack David , Jerry Livingston , Al Hoffman
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May 1, 1948 - August 31, 1948 18 weeks (total 22)
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22nd
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The Andrews Sisters with Vic Schoen & his Orchestra
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Near You Francis Craig, Kermit Goell
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September 1, 1948 - September 30, 1948 4 weeks (4 in total)
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4th
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Swing and Sway with Sammy Kaye , Vocal Refrain by Don Cornell , The Kaydets & Choir Geraldo & his Orchestra, Vocal Refrain by Archie Lewis
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Serenade of the Bells Kay Twomey , Al Goodhart , Al Urbano
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October 1, 1948 - October 31, 1948 5 weeks (total 5)
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5
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Bing Crosby with Ken Darby Choir Gracie Fields with Phil Green & his Orchestra
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Now Is the Hour (Maori Farewell Song) Maewa Kaihan , Clement Scott , Dorothy Stewart
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November 1, 1948 - November 30, 1948 4 weeks (4 in total)
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4th
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George Trevare & his Southern Cross Seven Art Mooney & his Orchestra
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I'm Looking Over a Four Leaf Clover Mort Dixon , Harry M. Woods
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December 1, 1948 - December 31, 1948 4 weeks (4 in total)
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4th
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Al Jolson with Morris Stoloff & his Orchestra Perry Como & The Satisfiers with Lloyd Shaffer & his Orchestra
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When You Were Sweet Sixteen James Thornton
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Based on the Vaudeville original from 1898
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← 1947
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→ 1949 →
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See also: Number One Hits 1948 in the United States .
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