List of number-one singles of 1949 (U.S.)

List of number-one singles of 1949 (U.S.)

This is a list of number-one songs in the United States during the year 1949 according to Billboard magazine. Prior to the creation of the Hot 100, Billboard published multiple singles charts each week. In 1949, the following three charts were produced:

  • Best Sellers in Stores – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country.
  • Most Played by Jockeys – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations.
  • Most Played in Jukeboxes – ranked the most played songs in jukeboxes across the United States.

Shown is a list of songs that topped the Best Sellers in Stores chart.

Issue Date Song Artist
January 1 "Buttons and Bows" Dinah Shore
January 8 "All I Want for Christmas (Is My Two Front Teeth)" Spike Jones
January 15 "Buttons and Bows" Dinah Shore
January 22 "A Little Bird Told Me" Evelyn Knight
January 29 "A Little Bird Told Me" Evelyn Knight
February 5 "A Little Bird Told Me" Evelyn Knight
February 12 "A Little Bird Told Me" Evelyn Knight
February 19 "A Little Bird Told Me" Evelyn Knight
February 26 "A Little Bird Told Me" Evelyn Knight
March 5 "A Little Bird Told Me" Evelyn Knight
March 12 "Cruising Down the River" Blue Barron
March 19 "Cruising Down the River" Blue Barron
March 26 "Cruising Down the River" Russ Morgan
April 2 "Cruising Down the River" Russ Morgan
April 9 "Cruising Down the River" Russ Morgan
April 16 "Cruising Down the River" Russ Morgan
April 23 "Cruising Down the River" Russ Morgan
April 30 "Cruising Down the River" Russ Morgan
May 7 "Cruising Down the River" Russ Morgan
May 14 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
May 21 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
May 28 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
June 4 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
June 11 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
June 18 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
June 25 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
July 2 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
July 9 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
July 16 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
July 23 "(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend" Vaughn Monroe
July 30 "Some Enchanted Evening" Perry Como
August 6 "Some Enchanted Evening" Perry Como
August 13 "Some Enchanted Evening" Perry Como
August 20 "Some Enchanted Evening" Perry Como
August 27 "Some Enchanted Evening" Perry Como
September 3 "You're Breaking My Heart" Vic Damone
September 10 "You're Breaking My Heart" Vic Damone
September 17 "You're Breaking My Heart" Vic Damone
September 24 "You're Breaking My Heart" Vic Damone
October 1 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
October 8 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
October 15 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
October 22 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
October 29 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
November 5 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
November 12 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
November 19 "That Lucky Old Sun" Frankie Laine
November 26 "Mule Train" Frankie Laine
December 3 "Mule Train" Frankie Laine
December 10 "Mule Train" Frankie Laine
December 17 "Mule Train" Frankie Laine
December 24 "Mule Train" Frankie Laine
December 31 "Mule Train" Frankie Laine

See also

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