BILLBOARD MAGAXINE'S (USA) WEEKLY (SINGLE DISC JOCKEY PLAY CHART) CHARTS FOR 1949
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 1,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH)-SPIKE JONES 2 3 16 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 3 2 8 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 4 4 10 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 5 5 6 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 6 6 6 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 7 16 9 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 8 7 5 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 9 23 3 HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS (Down Santa Claus Lane)-Gene Autry 10 9 17 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 11 12 12 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 12 8 8 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 13 10 5 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 14 20 22 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 14 - 10 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 16 15 8 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 17 12 6 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 18 14 9 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 19 17 3 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 20 21 4 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 20 10 22 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 22 - 1 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN-Brother Bones & His Shadows 23 - 2 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 24 - 4 I'M GONNA GET YOU ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Snooky Lanson 25 19 6 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 26 - 1 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 26 18 8 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra 26 - 1 BOUQUET OF ROSES-Eddy Arnold 29 30 23 A TREE IN THE MEADOW-Margaret Whiting 30 - 1 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Peter Lind Hayes, Stardusters BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 8,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (IS MY TWO FRONT TEETH)-SPIKE JONES 2 3 9 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 3 2 17 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 4 5 7 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 5 4 11 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 6 14 11 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 7 6 7 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 8 19 4 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 9 13 6 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 10 12 9 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 11 10 18 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 12 11 13 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 12 7 10 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 14 8 6 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 15 26 2 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 16 9 4 HERE COMES SANTA CLAUS (Down Santa Claus Lane)-Gene Autry 17 16 9 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 17 - 1 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 19 17 7 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 20 25 7 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 21 - 1 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 22 - 2 YOU'RE ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra 23 18 10 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 24 - 9 THE CHRISTMAS SONG (Merry Christmas To You)-King Cole Trio 24 14 23 MAYBE YOU'LL BE THERE-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Charles LaVere 26 - 1 SWEET SUE, JUST YOU-Johnny Long Orchestra 27 20 23 TWELFTH STREET RAG-Pee Wee Hunt 28 22 2 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN-Brother Bones & His Shadows 29 - 1 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 30 - 2 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Evelyn Knight, Mannie Klein Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 15,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 10 MY DARLING,MY DARLING-JO STAFFORD & GORDON MACRAE 2 3 18 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 3 4 8 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 4 1 7 ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (Is My Two Front Teeth)-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 5 5 12 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 6 19 8 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 7 8 5 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 8 9 7 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 9 14 7 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 10 11 19 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 11 7 8 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 12 10 10 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 13 17 2 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 14 12 14 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 15 17 10 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 15 15 3 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 17 20 8 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 18 12 11 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 19 21 2 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 19 26 2 SWEET SUE, JUST YOU-Johnny Long Orchestra 21 - 1 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 22 - 1 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 23 - 1 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 24 29 2 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 25 6 12 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 25 - 5 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 27 - 1 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 29 - 1 DEEP PURPLE-Paul Weston Orchestra 29 - 3 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 30 - 4 DOWN AMONG THE SHELTERING PALMS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaye Choir BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 22,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 9 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-EVELYN KNIGHT 2 1 11 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 3 8 8 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 3 2 19 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 5 5 13 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 6 7 6 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 7 12 11 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 8 6 9 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 9 9 8 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 10 13 3 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 11 10 20 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 12 15 4 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 13 24 3 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 14 29 4 CUANTO LA GUSTA-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters 15 14 15 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 16 11 9 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 17 19 3 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 18 18 12 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 19 - 1 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 20 23 2 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 21 17 9 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 22 15 11 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 23 - 3 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN-Brother Bones & His Shadows 24 - 1 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 24 19 3 SWEET SUE, JUST YOU-Johnny Long Orchestra 26 25 6 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 27 - 1 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Earl Sheldon Orchestra 27 - 1 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 29 - 11 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Garrett, Harold Mooney Orchestra 29 - 9 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Betty Rhodes, Henry Zimmerman Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: January 29,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-EVELYN KNIGHT 2 3 9 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 3 2 12 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 4 5 14 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 5 3 20 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 6 10 4 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 7 6 7 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 8 8 10 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 9 7 12 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 10 9 9 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 11 11 21 UNTIL-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Harry Prime, Clark Sisters, Town Criers 12 13 4 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 13 16 10 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 13 17 4 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 15 22 12 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 16 12 5 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 17 15 16 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 18 - 2 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 23 4 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN-Brother Bones & His Shadows 20 26 7 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 21 27 2 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 22 - 2 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 23 20 3 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 24 24 2 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 25 18 13 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinning Sisters, Art Van Damme Quintet 26 - 1 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Janette Davis, Jerry Wayne 27 - 1 DOWN BY THE STATION-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Denny Dennis, Lucy Ann Polk, Sentimentalists 28 - 1 HERE I'LL STAY-Jo Stafford 29 21 10 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 30 - 1 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Patty Andrews, Bob Crosby Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 5,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-EVELYN KNIGHT 2 2 10 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 3 3 13 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 4 7 8 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 5 4 15 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 6 5 21 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 7 6 5 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 8 8 11 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 9 12 5 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 10 10 10 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 11 13 11 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 12 16 6 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 13 13 5 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 13 18 3 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 9 13 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 15 26 2 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Janette Davis, Jerry Wayne 17 - 2 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Earl Sheldon Orchestra 18 - 1 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS-Reggie Goff, Cyril Stapleton Orchestra 19 - 2 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 19 24 3 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 21 - 2 DEEP PURPLE-Paul Weston Orchestra 21 22 3 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 21 - 1 I'VE BEEN WAITIN' FOR YOUR PHONE CALL FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS-Beatrice Kay, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 21 - 1 IT'S LIKE TAKING CANDY FROM A BABY-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 25 - 1 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Kaydets 26 17 17 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Blue Barron Orchestra, Clyde Burke 27 23 4 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 28 - 1 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 29 20 8 YOU WERE ONLY FOOLING-Kay Starr 29 19 5 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN-Brother Bones & His Shadows BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 12,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-EVELYN KNIGHT 2 2 11 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 3 7 6 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 4 3 14 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 5 6 22 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 6 5 16 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 7 12 7 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 8 8 12 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 9 9 6 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 10 4 9 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 11 - 3 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 12 28 2 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 13 - 1 SO IN LOVE-Patti Page 14 13 6 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 14 - 2 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Patty Andrews, Bob Crosby Orchestra 16 - 1 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Burl Ives, Captain Stubby , Buccaneers 17 - 1 CONFESS-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 19 10 11 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 20 11 12 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Eddy Howard Orchestra 20 15 3 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Janette Davis, Jerry Wayne 22 - 11 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Benny Goodman Orchestra, Al Hendrickson 22 19 4 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 24 17 3 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Earl Sheldon Orchestra 25 25 2 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Kaydets 26 - 1 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 27 - 1 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 28 - 2 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 28 21 3 DEEP PURPLE-Paul Weston Orchestra 30 15 14 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 19,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-EVELYN KNIGHT 2 3 7 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 3 2 12 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 4 7 8 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 5 10 10 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 6 9 7 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 7 4 15 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 8 5 23 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 9 8 13 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 10 28 3 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 11 - 1 GRIEVING FOR YOU-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 12 - 3 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 13 - 2 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS-Reggie Goff, Cyril Stapleton Orchestra 14 - 4 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 12 3 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 16 6 17 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 17 20 4 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Janette Davis, Jerry Wayne 17 - 1 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Dean Martin, Paul Weston Orch. 19 11 4 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 20 19 12 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 20 28 4 DEEP PURPLE-Paul Weston Orchestra 22 27 2 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 23 14 7 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 23 - 6 SWEET GEORGIA BROWN-Brother Bones & His Shadows 25 - 4 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 26 - 1 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Starlighters 27 - 2 I'VE BEEN WAITIN' FOR YOUR PHONE CALL FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS-Beatrice Kay, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 28 26 2 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 29 30 15 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Glenn Hughes, Martin Men 30 14 3 THE PUSSY CAT SONG (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)-Patty Andrews, Bob Crosby Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: February 26,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 14 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-EVELYN KNIGHT 2 4 9 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 3 3 13 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 4 6 8 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 5 15 4 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 6 2 8 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 7 5 11 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 8 7 16 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 9 12 4 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 10 10 4 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 11 11 2 GRIEVING FOR YOU-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 12 17 2 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Dean Martin, Paul Weston Orch. 13 23 8 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 14 19 5 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 15 14 5 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 22 3 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 17 9 14 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 18 8 24 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 19 - 2 DOWN BY THE STATION-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Denny Dennis, Lucy Ann Polk, Sentimentalists 20 - 1 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Blue Barron Orchestra 20 16 18 ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA-Kay Kyser Orchestra, Harry Babbitt, Gloria Wood 22 - 1 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 23 25 5 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 24 20 5 DEEP PURPLE-Paul Weston Orchestra 25 - 1 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 25 - 1 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 27 - 1 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 27 - 1 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 29 - 3 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Kaydets 30 - 1 LADY OF SPAIN-Ray Noble Orchestra, Al Bowly BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 5,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 10 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-LES BROWN 2 3 14 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 3 1 15 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 4 5 5 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 5 4 9 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 6 6 9 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 7 9 5 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 8 7 12 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 9 25 2 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 10 12 3 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Dean Martin, Paul Weston Orchestra 11 23 6 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 12 15 4 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 13 29 4 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Kaydets 14 10 5 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 14 - 5 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 16 13 9 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 17 27 2 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 18 14 6 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 19 18 25 BUTTONS AND BOWS-Dinah Shore 20 22 2 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 21 8 17 MY DARLING, MY DARLING-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Starlighters 22 - 1 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 23 17 15 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 24 15 6 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 11 3 GRIEVING FOR YOU-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 26 - 1 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 27 19 3 DOWN BY THE STATION-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Denny Dennis, Lucy Ann Polk, Sentimentalists 28 - 1 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 29 - 1 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS-Mills Brothers 30 - 4 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Earl Sheldon Orchestra 30 - 1 SO IN LOVE-Gordon MacRae BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 12,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 4 6 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-BLUE BARRON 2 2 15 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 3 1 11 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 4 3 16 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 5 5 10 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 6 7 6 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 7 6 10 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 8 9 3 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 9 14 6 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 9 8 13 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 11 12 5 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 12 26 2 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 13 13 5 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Kaydets 14 22 2 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 15 28 2 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 16 - 2 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 17 16 10 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 18 23 16 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Paula Watson 19 20 3 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 19 - 2 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Blue Barron Orchestra 21 18 7 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 22 24 7 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 23 25 4 GRIEVING FOR YOU-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 24 - 5 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Janette Davis, Jerry Wayne 24 11 7 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 26 - 1 BEAUTIFUL EYES-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus 27 17 3 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 27 - 1 BLUM BLUM (I Wonder Who I Am)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 29 27 4 DOWN BY THE STATION-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Denny Dennis, Lucy Ann Polk, Sentimentalists 29 29 2 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS-Mills Brothers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 19,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-BLUE BARRON 2 3 12 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 3 2 16 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 4 6 7 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 5 5 11 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 6 7 11 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 7 14 3 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 8 8 4 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 9 4 17 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 10 9 7 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 11 12 3 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 12 21 8 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 13 19 4 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 14 11 6 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 15 9 14 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Blue Lu Barker 16 15 3 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 17 24 8 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 18 13 6 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Kaydets 19 23 5 GRIEVING FOR YOU-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Rosemary Clooney 19 19 3 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Blue Barron Orchestra 21 27 4 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 22 - 2 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Art Lund, Johnny Thompson Orchestra 23 29 5 DOWN BY THE STATION-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Denny Dennis, Lucy Ann Polk, Sentimentalists 23 - 1 SUNFLOWER-Frank Sinatra 25 22 8 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 26 - 1 IT'S A BIG, WIDE, WONDERFUL WORLD-Buddy Clark 27 16 3 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Doris Day, Buddy Clark 28 - 1 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 28 - 1 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 30 - 1 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS-Buddy Clark, Earl Hagen Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: March 26,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-BLUE BARRON 2 3 17 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 3 2 13 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 4 4 8 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 5 5 12 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 5 8 5 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 7 13 5 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 8 8 4 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 9 10 8 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 10 6 12 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 11 11 4 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 12 16 4 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 13 - 1 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 14 - 11 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 15 28 2 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 16 9 18 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 17 25 9 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 18 - 1 SUNFLOWER-Jack Fulton, Eddie Ballantiner Orchestra 19 17 9 LAVENDER BLUE (Dilly Dilly)-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Kaydets 20 21 5 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 21 - 1 SO IN LOVE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 21 19 4 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Blue Barron Orchestra 23 - 1 GALWAY BAY-Clark Dennis, Buddy Cole Orchestra 24 28 2 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 24 12 9 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 24 14 7 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 24 - 1 HURRY! HURRY! HURRY!-Don Reid, Peak-A-Boos 28 - 6 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 28 26 2 IT'S A BIG, WIDE, WONDERFUL WORLD-Buddy Clark 28 - 2 BEAUTIFUL EYES-Art Mooney Orchestra & Chorus BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 2,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-BLUE BARRON 2 3 14 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 3 5 6 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 4 4 9 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 5 7 6 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 6 2 18 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 7 11 5 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 8 8 5 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 9 9 9 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 10 10 13 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 11 5 13 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 12 24 8 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 13 13 2 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 14 - 2 SUNFLOWER-Frank Sinatra 15 - 3 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS-Mills Brothers 16 24 3 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 16 15 3 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 18 24 10 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 19 12 5 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 20 21 2 SO IN LOVE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 21 17 10 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 22 - 6 DOWN BY THE STATION-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Denny Dennis, Lucy Ann Polk, Sentimentalists 23 - 1 NEED YOU-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 24 - 1 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Three Suns 25 - 1 SUNFLOWER-Ray McKinley Orchestra, Jean Friley 26 20 6 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 26 16 19 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 28 28 3 IT'S A BIG, WIDE, WONDERFUL WORLD-Buddy Clark 29 - 1 YOU, YOU, YOU ARE THE ONE-Ames Brothers 30 - 1 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 30 - 1 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 9,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-BLUE BARRONA 2 7 6 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 3 3 7 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 4 4 10 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 5 2 15 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 6 5 7 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 7 9 10 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 8 8 6 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 9 6 19 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 10 16 4 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 11 - 1 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 12 11 14 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 13 10 14 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Evelyn Knight, Stardusters 14 13 3 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 15 12 9 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 16 - 1 SUNFLOWER-Jack Smith, Crew-Chiefs, Frank DeVol Orchestra 17 30 2 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 17 26 7 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 19 19 6 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 20 25 2 SUNFLOWER-Ray McKinley Orchestra, Jean Friley 21 - 1 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-John Laurenz 22 - 2 SUNFLOWER-Jack Fulton, Eddie Ballantiner Orchestra 22 - 4 POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE (Smile! Smile! Smile!)-Dean Martin, Paul Weston Orch. 24 - 2 I LOVE YOU SO MUCH IT HURTS-Buddy Clark, Earl Hagen Orchestra 24 - 2 HURRY! HURRY! HURRY!-Don Reid, Peak-A-Boos 24 16 4 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 24 24 2 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Three Suns 28 21 11 CONGRATULATIONS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 29 - 7 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 30 20 3 SO IN LOVE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 16,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-BLUE BARRON 2 2 7 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 3 6 8 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 4 4 11 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 5 3 8 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 6 8 7 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 7 9 20 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 8 10 5 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 9 5 16 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 10 7 11 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 11 14 4 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 12 17 8 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 13 - 1 ALL RIGHT, LOUIE, DROP THE GUN-Wesson Brothers 14 - 1 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 14 12 15 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 16 11 2 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 16 - 3 SUNFLOWER-Frank Sinatra 18 - 2 NEED YOU-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 16 2 SUNFLOWER-Jack Smith, Crew-Chiefs, Frank DeVol Orchestra 20 22 3 SUNFLOWER-Jack Fulton, Eddie Ballantiner Orchestra 21 17 3 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 22 15 10 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 23 19 7 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 24 24 3 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Three Suns 24 29 8 FAR AWAY PLACES-Dinah Shore 26 - 1 ONCE IN LOVE WITH AMY-Ray Bolger 27 20 3 SUNFLOWER-Ray McKinley Orchestra, Jean Friley 27 - 11 FAR AWAY PLACES-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 29 - 1 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Ames Brothers 30 21 2 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-John Laurenz 30 24 3 HURRY! HURRY! HURRY!-Don Reid, Peak-A-Boos BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 23,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-BLUE BARRON 2 2 8 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 3 3 9 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 4 6 8 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 5 11 5 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 6 4 12 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 7 5 9 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 8 12 9 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 9 16 3 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 10 - 1 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 11 13 2 ALL RIGHT, LOUIE, DROP THE GUN-Wesson Brothers 12 8 6 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 13 19 3 SUNFLOWER-Jack Smith, Crew-Chiefs, Frank DeVol Orchestra 14 7 21 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 15 21 4 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 16 14 2 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 17 - 1 SIMILAU (See-Me-Lo)-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 18 - 1 ONCE AND FOR ALWAYS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 - 1 HOW IT LIES, HOW IT LIES, HOW IT LIES-Connie Haines, 4 Hits & A Miss 19 9 17 I'VE GOT MY LOVE TO KEEP ME WARM-Les Brown Orchestra 19 18 3 NEED YOU-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 22 10 12 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 23 - 1 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 24 23 8 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 25 14 16 FAR AWAY PLACES-Perry Como, Henri Rene Orchestra 26 16 4 SUNFLOWER-Frank Sinatra 27 - 1 IF YOU STUB YOUR TOE ON THE MOON-Bing Crosby, Jud Conlon Rhythmaires 28 30 4 HURRY! HURRY! HURRY!-Don Reid, Peak-A-Boos 29 - 5 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 30 - 4 SO IN LOVE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 30 - 4 IT'S A BIG, WIDE, WONDERFUL WORLD-Buddy Clark BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: April 30,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 9 CARELESS HANDS-MEL TORME 2 1 13 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 3 5 6 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 4 4 9 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 5 8 10 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 6 16 3 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 7 3 10 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 8 6 13 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 9 10 2 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 10 7 10 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 11 12 7 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 12 - 4 SUNFLOWER-Jack Fulton, Eddie Ballantiner Orchestra 13 14 22 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 14 22 13 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 15 - 1 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 15 15 5 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 17 23 2 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 17 - 1 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 19 29 6 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 9 4 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 19 18 2 ONCE AND FOR ALWAYS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 22 13 4 SUNFLOWER-Jack Smith, Crew-Chiefs, Frank DeVol Orchestra 23 26 5 SUNFLOWER-Frank Sinatra 24 19 2 HOW IT LIES, HOW IT LIES, HOW IT LIES-Connie Haines, 4 Hits & A Miss 25 11 3 ALL RIGHT, LOUIE, DROP THE GUN-Wesson Brothers 26 28 5 HURRY! HURRY! HURRY!-Don Reid, Peak-A-Boos 27 - 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 28 - 1 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Guy Lombardo Orchestra, Don Rodney 29 - 11 GALWAY BAY-Bing Crosby, Victor Young Orchestra 30 - 4 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Three Suns 30 - 1 KISS ME SWEET-Kitty Kallen, Mitch Miller Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 7,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 6 4 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-PERRY COMO & FONTANE SISTERS 2 1 10 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 3 2 14 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 4 3 7 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 5 17 2 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 6 7 11 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 7 9 3 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 8 15 6 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 9 4 10 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 10 8 14 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 11 5 11 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 12 - 1 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 13 19 5 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 14 17 3 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 15 10 11 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 16 11 8 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 16 19 3 ONCE AND FOR ALWAYS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 18 - 4 NEED YOU-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 15 2 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 20 14 14 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 20 - 1 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 20 - 1 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 23 19 7 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 24 - 9 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 24 - 1 SUNFLOWER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 26 13 23 FAR AWAY PLACES-Margaret Whiting, Crew Chiefs 26 - 1 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 28 - 1 DON'T BE AFRAID TO DREAM-Don Reid 29 - 3 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-John Laurenz 30 27 2 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 14,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-PERRY COMO & FONTANE SISTERS 2 3 15 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 3 5 3 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 4 2 11 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 5 4 8 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 6 7 4 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 7 6 12 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 8 8 7 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 9 9 11 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 10 11 12 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 11 10 15 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 12 14 4 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 13 23 8 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 14 15 12 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 15 16 9 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 16 13 6 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 16 20 2 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 18 20 15 SO TIRED-Kay Starr 18 12 2 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 20 26 2 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 21 29 4 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-John Laurenz 22 30 3 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 23 18 5 NEED YOU-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 24 - 1 LOVESICK BLUES-Hank Williams & The Drifting Cowboys 24 - 1 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Stardusters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 26 16 4 ONCE AND FOR ALWAYS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 27 - 1 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 28 - 5 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Three Suns 29 - 1 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 30 - 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 30 - 2 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 21,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 4 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 1 6 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 3 4 12 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 4 5 9 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 5 6 5 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 6 16 7 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 7 2 16 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 8 8 8 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 9 16 3 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 10 9 12 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 11 30 3 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 12 15 10 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 13 20 3 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 14 11 16 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 14 18 3 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 16 10 13 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 17 7 13 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 18 - 10 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 19 26 5 ONCE AND FOR ALWAYS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 - 1 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 21 29 2 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 21 - 1 IF YOU STUB YOUR TOE ON THE MOON-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra, Lyttle Sisters 23 - 2 DON'T BE AFRAID TO DREAM-Don Reid 24 22 4 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 25 23 6 NEED YOU-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 26 12 5 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 26 13 9 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 26 - 1 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 29 14 13 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters, Frank DeVol Orchestra 30 21 5 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-John Laurenz 30 18 16 SO TIRED-Kay Starr BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: May 28,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 7 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 3 3 13 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 4 4 10 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 5 7 17 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 6 8 9 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 7 5 6 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 8 13 4 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 9 11 4 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 10 - 1 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 11 26 2 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 12 26 10 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 13 9 4 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 14 - 2 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 10 13 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 16 18 11 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 17 26 6 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 17 21 2 IF YOU STUB YOUR TOE ON THE MOON-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra, Lyttle Sisters 19 14 4 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 20 24 5 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 21 - 1 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Burl Ives 22 12 11 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 23 14 17 SO TIRED-Russ Morgan Orchestra 23 19 6 ONCE AND FOR ALWAYS-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 21 3 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 26 23 3 DON'T BE AFRAID TO DREAM-Don Reid 27 6 8 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 28 - 1 HOW IT LIES, HOW IT LIES, HOW IT LIES-Kay Starr 29 17 14 RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 30 16 14 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 4,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 8 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 3 4 11 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 4 3 14 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 5 7 7 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 6 6 10 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 7 27 9 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 8 13 5 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 9 9 5 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 10 8 5 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 11 11 3 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 12 14 3 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 13 20 6 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 14 10 2 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 15 17 7 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 16 5 18 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 17 19 5 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 18 - 1 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 19 - 1 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 20 22 12 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Frankie Carle Orchestra, Marjorie Hughes, Sunrise Serenaders 21 16 12 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 22 13 14 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 23 25 4 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 24 - 14 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Jack Smith, Clark Sisters,Frank DeVol Orchestra 25 - 1 BLACK COFFEE-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 26 - 2 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 27 - 2 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Stardusters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 27 12 11 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 29 21 2 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Burl Ives 30 17 3 IF YOU STUB YOUR TOE ON THE MOON-Tony Martin, Earle Hagen Orchestra, Lyttle Sisters 30 - 2 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 11,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 3 12 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 3 2 9 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 4 9 6 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 5 14 3 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 6 8 6 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 7 11 4 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 8 13 7 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 9 7 10 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 10 12 4 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 4 15 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 12 10 6 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 13 6 11 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 14 5 8 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 15 18 2 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 16 16 19 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 17 26 3 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 18 15 8 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 19 - 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 20 17 6 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 21 - 1 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Charlie Shavers 22 - 1 EVERYWHERE YOU GO-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 23 30 3 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 24 - 15 CARELESS HANDS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell 25 19 2 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 25 27 12 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 27 - 1 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 28 - 1 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 29 - 2 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 30 27 3 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Stardusters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 18,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 5 4 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 3 6 7 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 4 7 5 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 5 3 10 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 6 10 16 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 7 2 13 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 8 9 11 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 9 30 7 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 10 13 12 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 11 8 8 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 12 14 9 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 13 - 13 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 13 - 2 BLACK COFFEE-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 15 15 3 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 16 17 4 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 17 28 2 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 18 12 7 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 19 18 9 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 20 - 1 BALI HA'I-Paul Weston Orchestra 21 - 5 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 22 - 3 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Burl Ives 23 19 2 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 24 10 5 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 21 2 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Charlie Shavers 25 25 3 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 25 16 20 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Blue Barron Orchestra 28 - 1 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell, Laura Leslie, Sammy Kaye Orchestra 29 20 7 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 29 23 4 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: June 25,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 3 8 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 3 11 9 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 4 18 8 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 5 7 14 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 6 4 6 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 6 24 6 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 8 30 8 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 9 2 5 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 10 16 5 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 11 8 12 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 12 29 5 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 13 5 11 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 14 12 10 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 15 6 17 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 16 10 13 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 17 - 3 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 18 23 3 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 19 19 10 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 20 17 3 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 21 21 6 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 22 15 3 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Charlie Shavers 22 - 1 A WONDERFUL GUY-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 22 15 4 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 25 - 15 CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 26 29 8 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Tony Pastor Orchestra, Clooney Sisters 27 - 3 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 28 28 2 BABY,IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell,Laura Leslie,Sammy Kaye Orchestra 28 - 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Bing Crosby, John Scott Trotter Orchestra 30 25 4 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 2,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 9 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 3 6 7 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 4 3 10 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 5 4 9 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 6 6 7 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 7 5 15 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 7 10 6 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 9 13 12 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 10 8 9 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 11 11 13 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 12 - 2 BALI HA'I-Paul Weston Orchestra 13 14 11 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 14 20 4 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 15 16 14 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 16 30 5 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 17 9 6 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 17 - 14 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 19 - 1 A KISS AND A ROSE-Charioteers 20 - 3 BLACK COFFEE-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 21 27 4 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 22 21 7 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 23 15 18 CARELESS HANDS-Mel Torme, Sonny Burke Orchestra 24 28 3 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell, Laura Leslie, Sammy Kaye Orchestra 24 - 1 BALI HA'I-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 26 28 2 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Bing Crosby, John Scott Trotter Orchestra 27 - 2 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 27 17 4 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 29 12 6 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 29 19 11 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF: July 9,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 3 8 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 3 6 8 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 3 4 11 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 5 5 10 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 6 2 10 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 7 10 10 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 8 11 14 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 9 7 7 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 12 3 BALI HA'I-Paul Weston Orchestra 11 7 16 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 12 17 7 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 13 14 5 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 14 27 5 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 15 - 1 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 16 16 6 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 16 9 13 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 18 24 2 BALI HA'I-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 18 - 4 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 20 29 7 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 21 21 5 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 22 20 4 BLACK COFFEE-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 22 22 8 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 24 13 12 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 25 17 15 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 26 15 15 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 27 29 12 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 27 26 3 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Bing Crosby, John Scott Trotter Orchestra 29 - 5 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 30 24 4 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell, Laura Leslie, Sammy Kaye Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 16,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 9 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 3 7 11 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 4 5 11 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 4 9 8 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 6 16 7 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 7 6 11 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 8 3 9 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 9 11 17 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 9 3 12 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 11 8 15 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 12 21 6 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 13 16 14 'A' YOU'RE ADORABLE-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 14 24 13 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 15 18 5 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 16 - 3 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 17 - 1 A WONDERFUL GUY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 17 12 8 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 19 22 9 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 20 20 8 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 21 - 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 22 27 13 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 22 15 2 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 22 13 6 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 25 - 1 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Herb Jeffries, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 26 14 6 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 26 30 5 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell, Laura Leslie, Sammy Kaye Orchestra 28 - 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-John Laurenz, Mitch Miller Orchestra 29 - 1 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 30 26 16 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 30 18 3 BALI HA'I-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 23,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 13 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 9 13 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 3 7 12 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 4 2 10 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 5 4 12 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 6 4 9 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 7 22 7 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 8 3 12 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 9 9 18 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 10 22 3 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 11 8 10 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 12 26 6 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell, Laura Leslie, Sammy Kaye Orchestra 13 - 1 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 14 16 4 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 15 12 7 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 16 19 10 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 17 11 16 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 18 - 1 YOU TOLD A LIE (I Believed You)-Marjorie Hughes, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 19 15 6 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 20 20 9 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 20 26 7 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 22 30 17 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 22 14 14 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 22 25 2 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Herb Jeffries, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 25 6 8 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 26 - 4 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Bing Crosby, John Scott Trotter Orchestra 26 - 2 A WONDERFUL GUY-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 26 - 1 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 29 29 2 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 30 30 4 BALI HA'I-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:July 27,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 14 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 14 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 3 5 13 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 4 4 11 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 5 3 13 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 6 19 7 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 7 6 10 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 8 10 4 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 8 11 11 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 29 3 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 11 17 17 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 12 20 8 BALI HA'I-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 13 9 19 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 13 13 2 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 15 20 10 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 16 25 9 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 17 15 8 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 18 8 13 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 19 22 15 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 20 22 18 FOREVER AND EVER-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Skylarks 21 - 1 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 21 12 7 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell, Laura Leslie, Sammy Kaye Orchestra 23 - 2 A WONDERFUL GUY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 24 - 9 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra, Judd Conlon Singers 25 - 2 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 25 14 5 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 25 16 11 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 28 - 4 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Stardusters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 29 7 8 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 30 - 16 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 3,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 15 RIDERS IN THE SKY-VAUGHN MONROE ORCHESTRA 2 2 15 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 3 4 12 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 3 8 5 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 5 3 14 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 5 13 3 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 7 5 14 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 8 29 9 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 9 8 12 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 18 14 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 11 6 8 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 12 17 9 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 13 7 11 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 14 - 1 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 15 16 10 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 16 - 1 THE FOUR WINDS AND SEVEN SEAS-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 17 25 3 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 18 - 3 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Herb Jeffries, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 19 13 20 FOREVER AND EVER-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 19 - 1 LET'S TAKE AN OLD-FASHIONED WALK-Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Ken Lane Singers 19 19 16 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 22 21 2 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 23 15 11 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 24 28 5 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Stardusters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 24 10 4 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 26 - 2 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 27 23 3 A WONDERFUL GUY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 27 11 18 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 28 - 2 YOU TOLD A LIE (I Believed You)-Marjorie Hughes, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 29 - 1 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 30 25 12 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 6,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 16 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-PERRY COMO 2 1 16 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 3 5 4 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 4 8 10 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 5 9 13 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 6 13 12 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 7 7 15 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 8 3 6 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 9 3 13 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 10 5 15 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 10 14 2 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 12 27 19 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 13 10 15 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 14 23 12 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 15 17 4 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 16 12 10 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 17 11 9 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 18 24 5 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 19 29 2 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 20 - 1 LET'S TAKE AN OLD-FASHIONED WALK-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 21 22 3 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 22 27 4 A WONDERFUL GUY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 23 - 14 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 24 - 8 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Don Cornell, Laura Leslie, Sammy Kaye Orchestra 24 - 17 THE HOT CANARY-Paul Weston Orchestra 24 - 1 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 24 16 2 THE FOUR WINDS AND SEVEN SEAS-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 29 30 13 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 30 - 5 BALI HA'I-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 13,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 17 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-PERRY COMO 2 3 5 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 3 4 11 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 4 9 14 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 5 2 17 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 6 6 13 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 7 7 16 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 8 10 16 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 9 - 1 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 10 15 5 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 11 5 14 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 12 10 3 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 13 29 14 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 14 8 7 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 15 15 11 A WONDERFUL GUY-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 16 17 10 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 17 14 13 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 18 - 1 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 19 - 1 JUST ONE WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 13 16 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 21 24 2 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 22 - 1 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Homer & Jethro, June Carter 22 - 1 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 24 21 4 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 25 23 15 FOREVER AND EVER-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 26 22 5 A WONDERFUL GUY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 26 18 6 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 28 24 3 THE FOUR WINDS AND SEVEN SEAS-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 29 12 20 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 30 - 6 I DON'T SEE ME IN YOUR EYES ANYMORE-Stardusters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 20,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 6 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-VIC DAMONE 2 3 12 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 3 1 18 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 4 12 4 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 5 9 2 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 6 4 15 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 7 5 18 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 8 6 14 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 9 18 2 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 10 14 8 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 11 7 17 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 12 8 17 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 13 16 11 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 14 19 17 AGAIN-Mel Torme, Pete Rugolo Orchestra 15 26 7 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 16 - 3 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 17 - 5 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Bing Crosby, John Scott Trotter Orchestra 18 29 21 AGAIN-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 19 21 3 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 20 - 1 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Jerry Wayne, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 21 10 6 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 22 - 1 DANCE OF THE HOURS-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 23 - 1 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 23 - 17 FOREVER AND EVER-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 25 11 15 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 26 13 15 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 27 - 1 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 28 - 1 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 29 - 11 AGAIN-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Marcy Lutes 30 - 1 (Where Are You) NOW THAT I NEED YOU-Doris Day, Mellowmen 30 19 2 JUST ONE WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:August 27,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-VIC DAMONE 2 3 19 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 3 5 3 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 4 2 13 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 5 - 1 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 6 9 3 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 7 6 16 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 8 20 2 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Jerry Wayne, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 9 21 7 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 10 16 4 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 11 13 12 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 12 11 18 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 13 19 4 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 14 8 15 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 10 9 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 16 30 3 JUST ONE WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 17 - 5 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 18 7 19 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 19 12 18 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 20 4 5 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 21 22 2 DANCE OF THE HOURS-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 22 - 14 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 23 - 1 RECKON I'M IN LOVE-Paul Weston Orchestra, Pauline Byrns 23 27 2 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 26 16 BALI HA'I-Peggy Lee, Dave Barbour Orchestra 26 17 6 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Bing Crosby, John Scott Trotter Orchestra 27 - 1 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 27 30 2 (Where Are You) NOW THAT I NEED YOU-Doris Day, Mellowmen 29 - 2 LET'S TAKE AN OLD-FASHIONED WALK-Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Ken Lane Singers 30 15 8 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Mel Torme, Frank DeVol Orchestra 30 - 1 GIVE ME YOUR HAND-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 3,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 4 SOMEDAY (YOU'LL WANT ME TO WANT YOU)-VAUGHN MONROE 2 1 8 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 3 4 14 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 4 2 20 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 5 5 2 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 6 6 4 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 7 14 16 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 8 20 6 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 9 9 8 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 10 15 10 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 11 7 17 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 12 23 3 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 12 27 2 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 12 16 4 JUST ONE WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 10 5 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 15 13 5 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 8 3 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Jerry Wayne, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 18 12 19 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 19 17 6 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 20 21 3 DANCE OF THE HOURS-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 20 - 2 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 22 - 2 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 23 27 3 (Where Are You) NOW THAT I NEED YOU-Doris Day, Mellowmen 23 - 1 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE-Kenny Roberts 23 11 13 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Frank Sinatra, Axel Stordahl Orchestra 26 - 1 MY BOLERO-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 27 23 2 RECKON I'M IN LOVE-Paul Weston Orchestra, Pauline Byrns 28 - 6 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 29 19 19 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Dinah Shore, Buddy Clark, Ted Dale Orchestra 30 - 1 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Ezio Pinza BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 10,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 SOMEDAY (YOU'LL WANT ME TO WANT YOU)-VAUGHN MONROE 2 2 9 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 3 5 3 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 4 4 21 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 5 3 15 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 6 15 4 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Jerry Wayne, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 7 8 7 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 8 6 5 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 9 9 9 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 10 22 3 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 11 15 6 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 11 11 18 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 13 20 4 DANCE OF THE HOURS-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 14 12 5 JUST ONE WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 7 17 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 16 - 1 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 17 12 4 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 18 15 6 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 19 10 11 THE FOUR WINDS AND THE SEVEN SEAS-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Tony Alamo, Kaye Choir 19 20 3 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 21 - 20 RIDERS IN THE SKY-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra 22 - 1 RAGTIME COWBOY JOE-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 22 23 2 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE-Kenny Roberts 22 - 3 LET'S TAKE AN OLD-FASHIONED WALK-Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Ken Lane Singers 25 - 16 BABY, IT'S COLD OUTSIDE-Margaret Whiting, Johnny Mercer, Paul Weston Orchestra 26 19 7 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 26 18 20 AGAIN-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Joe Graydon 28 - 15 AGAIN-Art Mooney Orchestra, Madelyn Russell, Johnny Martin 28 12 3 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 30 - 1 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Eddy Howard Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 17,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 10 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-VIC DAMONE 2 1 6 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 3 3 4 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 4 5 16 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 5 7 8 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 6 4 22 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 7 8 6 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 8 17 5 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 9 11 19 AGAIN-Doris Day, Mellowmen, John Rarig Orchestra 10 - 1 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 11 - 4 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Charlie Shavers 12 28 4 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 13 - 1 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers 14 19 4 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 15 30 2 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Eddy Howard Orchestra 16 22 2 RAGTIME COWBOY JOE-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 17 22 4 LET'S TAKE AN OLD-FASHIONED WALK-Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Ken Lane Singers 18 - 7 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 19 - 1 DIME A DOZEN-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra 20 22 3 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE-Kenny Roberts 21 26 8 DID YOU SEE JACKIE ROBINSON HIT THAT BALL?-Buddy Johnson Orchestra 22 13 5 DANCE OF THE HOURS-Spike Jones & The City Slickers 23 - 2 GIVE ME YOUR HAND-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 24 14 6 JUST ONE WAY TO SAY I LOVE YOU-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 10 4 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 26 16 2 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 26 9 10 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 26 - 1 CIRCUS-Bill Farrell, Earl Hagen Orchestra 26 6 5 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Jerry Wayne, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 30 - 1 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:September 24,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-VIC DAMONE 2 3 5 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 3 2 7 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 4 8 6 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 5 4 17 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 6 7 7 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 7 12 5 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 8 5 9 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 9 6 23 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 10 10 2 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 11 16 3 RAGTIME COWBOY JOE-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 12 11 5 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Charlie Shavers 13 26 11 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Paul Weston Orchestra 14 26 3 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 15 - 1 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence 16 - 7 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 17 26 6 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Jerry Wayne, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra 18 - 7 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 20 4 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE-Kenny Roberts 20 13 2 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers 21 - 2 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 22 - 1 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 23 25 5 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 24 18 8 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 25 30 2 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 26 17 5 LET'S TAKE AN OLD-FASHIONED WALK-Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Ken Lane Singers 26 - 1 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 26 - 1 MAKE BELIEVE (You Are Glad When You're Sorry)-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 26 - 1 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Russ Case Orchestra, Quintones 26 - 4 (Where Are You) NOW THAT I NEED YOU-Doris Day, Mellowmen 26 22 6 DANCE OF THE HOURS-Spike Jones & The City Slickers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 1,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 6 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 1 12 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 3 3 8 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 4 6 8 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 5 10 3 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 6 5 18 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 7 4 7 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 8 16 8 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 9 26 2 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 10 11 4 RAGTIME COWBOY JOE-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 11 7 6 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 12 23 6 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 13 9 24 SOME ENCHANTED EVENING-Perry Como, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra 14 12 6 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Charlie Shavers 15 20 3 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers 16 - 1 LINGERING DOWN THE LANE-Paul Weston Orchestra, Jud Conlon Singers 16 14 4 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 16 - 5 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 19 25 3 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 20 8 10 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 20 15 2 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence 22 - 1 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 23 22 2 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 24 18 8 HOMEWORK-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 21 3 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 26 - 1 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Bob Crosby Orchestra, Marion Morgan 26 - 1 HOP-SCOTCH POLKA (Scotch Hot)-Art Mooney Orchestra, Art Mooney Choir 26 26 6 LET'S TAKE AN OLD-FASHIONED WALK-Frank Sinatra, Doris Day, Ken Lane Singers 26 26 2 MAKE BELIEVE (You Are Glad When You're Sorry)-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 30 - 2 DIME A DOZEN-Margaret Whiting, Frank DeVol Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 8,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 13 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 3 3 9 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 4 5 4 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 5 11 7 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 6 7 8 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 7 4 9 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 7 6 19 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 9 9 3 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 10 23 3 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 11 12 7 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 12 20 11 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 13 15 4 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers 14 - 1 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 15 20 3 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence 16 - 1 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 17 8 9 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Dick Haymes 17 - 5 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE-Kenny Roberts 17 16 6 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 20 14 7 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Charlie Shavers 21 19 4 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 22 10 5 RAGTIME COWBOY JOE-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 22 26 2 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Bob Crosby Orchestra, Marion Morgan 22 - 3 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Eddy Howard Orchestra 25 - 1 THE LAST MILE HOME-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 - 5 (Where Are You) NOW THAT I NEED YOU-Doris Day, Mellowmen 27 - 9 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 28 26 2 HOP-SCOTCH POLKA (Scotch Hot)-Art Mooney Orchestra, Art Mooney Choir 29 - 1 JEALOUS HEART-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 30 22 2 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 15,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 8 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 14 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 3 3 10 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 4 4 5 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 5 7 10 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 6 10 4 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 7 5 8 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 8 7 20 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 9 6 9 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 9 4 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 11 16 2 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 12 12 12 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 13 22 4 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Eddy Howard Orchestra 14 22 6 RAGTIME COWBOY JOE-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 15 11 8 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 16 25 2 THE LAST MILE HOME-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 17 17 6 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE-Kenny Roberts 18 14 2 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 19 21 5 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 20 - 1 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 20 - 3 MAKE BELIEVE (You Are Glad When You're Sorry)-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 22 30 3 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 23 - 2 LINGERING DOWN THE LANE-Paul Weston Orchestra, Jud Conlon Singers 24 29 2 JEALOUS HEART-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 24 17 7 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 26 15 4 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence 26 27 10 THE HUCKLEBUCK-Frank Sinatra, Ken Lane Singers 28 13 5 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers 28 - 1 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Jan Garber Orchestra, Bob Grabeau 30 - 7 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Jerry Wayne, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 22,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 9 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 15 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 3 4 6 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 4 3 11 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 5 5 11 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 6 10 5 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 7 11 3 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 8 7 9 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 9 9 10 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 6 5 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 11 8 21 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 12 18 3 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 13 24 8 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 14 20 2 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 15 13 5 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Eddy Howard Orchestra 16 - 1 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Orchestra 17 16 3 THE LAST MILE HOME-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 18 28 6 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers 19 14 7 RAGTIME COWBOY JOE-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 19 17 7 I NEVER SEE MAGGIE ALONE-Kenny Roberts 21 12 13 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 22 - 1 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Louis Armstrong, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 23 26 5 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence 23 19 6 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 25 - 3 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Bob Crosby Orchestra, Marion Morgan 25 24 3 JEALOUS HEART-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 27 - 6 (Where Are You) NOW THAT I NEED YOU-Doris Day, Mellowmen 28 22 4 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 29 20 4 MAKE BELIEVE (You Are Glad When You're Sorry)-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 30 23 3 LINGERING DOWN THE LANE-Paul Weston Orchestra, Jud Conlon Singers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:October 29,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 10 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 3 7 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 3 2 16 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 4 4 12 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 5 7 4 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 6 5 12 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 7 6 6 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 8 12 4 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 9 28 5 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 10 25 4 JEALOUS HEART-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 11 9 11 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 12 14 3 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 13 8 10 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 14 23 7 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 15 11 22 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 16 16 2 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Orchestra 17 23 6 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence 18 10 6 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 19 15 6 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Eddy Howard Orchestra 20 18 7 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Mills Brothers 20 - 1 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 22 - 1 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Juanita Hall, Benny Morton Orchestra 23 13 9 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 24 - 1 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 25 21 14 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Eddy Howard Orchestra 26 - 3 HOP-SCOTCH POLKA (Scotch Hot)-Art Mooney Orchestra, Art Mooney Choir 26 - 1 WHY WAS I BORN?-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 26 22 2 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Louis Armstrong, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 29 - 1 JEALOUS HEART-Jan Garber Orchestra, Bob Grabeau 29 - 9 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 5,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 11 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 8 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 3 3 17 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 4 5 5 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 5 7 7 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 6 4 13 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 7 6 13 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 8 13 11 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 9 8 5 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 10 18 7 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 11 9 6 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 12 11 12 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 13 12 4 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 14 20 2 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 15 29 10 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ink Spots 16 10 5 JEALOUS HEART-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 17 15 23 ROOM FULL OF ROSES-Sammy Kaye Orchestra, Don Cornell, Laura Leslie 18 14 8 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 19 - 1 (There's A) BLUEBIRD ON YOUR WINDOWSILL-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 20 - 1 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 21 26 2 WHY WAS I BORN?-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 22 - 4 THE LAST MILE HOME-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 23 16 3 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Orchestra 24 23 10 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Dick Haymes, Tattlers, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 25 - 1 TOOT, TOOT, TOOTSIE (Good-Bye)-Art Mooney Orchestra, Art Mooney Choir 25 - 1 I KNOW, I KNOW, I KNOW-Paul Weston Orchestra, Jud Conlon Singers 27 - 1 CANADIAN CAPERS (Cuttin' Capers)-Doris Day, John Rarig Orchestra 27 24 2 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 29 - 1 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Tex Beneke Orchestra, Glenn Douglas 30 19 7 MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE-Eddy Howard Orchestra 30 17 7 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 12,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 12 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 9 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 3 - 1 MULE TRAIN-Frankie Laine, Muleskinners 4 5 8 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 5 4 6 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 6 3 18 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 7 9 6 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 8 6 14 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 9 22 5 THE LAST MILE HOME-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 10 7 14 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 11 20 2 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 12 11 7 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 13 14 3 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 14 8 12 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 15 13 5 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 16 16 6 JEALOUS HEART-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 17 10 8 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 18 - 1 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 19 27 3 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 20 - 1 IF I EVER LOVE AGAIN-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 21 30 8 JEALOUS HEART-Bill Lawrence 21 21 3 WHY WAS I BORN?-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 23 - 1 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 23 12 13 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 - 2 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Juanita Hall, Benny Morton Orchestra 26 - 1 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 27 - 5 MAKE BELIEVE (You Are Glad When You're Sorry)-Sarah Vaughan, Joe Lipman Orchestra 27 27 2 CANADIAN CAPERS (Cuttin' Capers)-Doris Day, John Rarig Orchestra 27 - 1 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 30 23 4 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frank Sinatra, Jeff Alexander Orchestra 30 25 2 I KNOW, I KNOW, I KNOW-Paul Weston Orchestra, Jud Conlon Singers BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 19,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 3 2 MULE TRAIN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 1 13 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 3 2 10 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 4 5 7 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 5 4 9 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 6 26 2 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 7 7 7 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 8 10 15 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 9 11 3 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 10 6 19 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 11 17 9 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 12 19 4 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 13 8 15 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 14 27 2 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 15 15 6 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 16 23 2 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 17 - 1 MULE TRAIN-Tennessee Ernie Ford 17 12 8 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 19 - 1 I WANNA GO HOME (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 20 13 4 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 21 18 2 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 22 - 1 MULE TRAIN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 23 25 3 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Juanita Hall, Benny Morton Orchestra 23 - 1 MULE TRAIN-Gordon MacRae, Andy Parker, Plainsmen 25 20 2 IF I EVER LOVE AGAIN-Jo Stafford, Starlighters, Paul Weston Orchestra 25 14 13 JEALOUS HEART-Al Morgan 27 - 1 MY HERO-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra 27 21 4 WHY WAS I BORN?-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 29 23 14 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 30 - 9 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:November 26,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 3 MULE TRAIN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 14 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 3 3 11 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 4 6 3 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 5 4 8 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 6 7 8 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 7 5 10 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 8 10 20 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 9 14 3 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 10 22 2 MULE TRAIN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 11 17 2 MULE TRAIN-Tennessee Ernie Ford 12 9 4 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 13 11 10 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 14 23 2 MULE TRAIN-Gordon MacRae, Andy Parker, Plainsmen 15 8 16 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Buddy Clark, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 16 12 5 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 17 20 5 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 18 15 7 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 18 17 9 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 20 27 5 WHY WAS I BORN?-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 20 - 2 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Tex Beneke Orchestra, Glenn Douglas 22 29 15 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 23 16 3 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 24 - 1 FOOLS PARADISE-Billy Eckstine, Buddy Baker Orchestra 25 21 3 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 26 - 1 TOOT, TOOT, TOOTSIE (Good-Bye)-Mel Blanc 27 19 2 I WANNA GO HOME (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 28 27 2 MY HERO-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra 29 13 16 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 30 - 1 THERE'S NO TOMORROW-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 3,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 4 MULE TRAIN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 5 9 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 3 3 12 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 4 2 15 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 5 4 4 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 6 7 11 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 7 6 9 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 8 23 4 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 9 12 5 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 10 10 3 MULE TRAIN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 11 18 10 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 12 11 3 MULE TRAIN-Tennessee Ernie Ford 13 13 11 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 14 17 6 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 15 - 1 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Bing Crosby, Jud Conlon Rhythmaires 15 14 3 MULE TRAIN-Gordon MacRae, Andy Parker, Plainsmen 17 16 6 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 18 8 21 YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra 18 29 17 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 20 27 3 I WANNA GO HOME (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 20 25 4 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 22 30 2 THERE'S NO TOMORROW-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra 23 18 8 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 24 9 4 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 25 - 1 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Sunny Burke Orchestra 26 - 1 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Snooky Lanson, Beasley Smith Orchestra 26 22 16 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 28 - 3 CANADIAN CAPERS (Cuttin' Capers)-Doris Day, John Rarig Orchestra 29 20 3 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Tex Beneke Orchestra, Glenn Douglas 30 - 1 'WAY BACK HOME-Bing Crosby, Fred Waring & The Pennsylvanians 30 - 2 (There's A) BLUEBIRD ON YOUR WINDOWSILL-Doris Day, George Siravo Orchestra 30 20 6 WHY WAS I BORN?-Vic Damone, Glenn Osser Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 10,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 5 MULE TRAIN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 10 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 3 3 13 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 4 5 5 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 5 4 16 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 6 7 10 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 7 6 12 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 8 24 5 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 9 12 4 MULE TRAIN-Tennessee Ernie Ford 10 - 1 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Richard Hayes, Mitch Miller Orchestra 10 9 6 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 12 10 4 MULE TRAIN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 13 22 3 THERE'S NO TOMORROW-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra 14 8 5 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 15 15 2 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Bing Crosby, Jud Conlon Rhythmaires 16 14 7 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 17 11 11 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 18 20 4 I WANNA GO HOME (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 18 13 12 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 20 29 4 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Tex Beneke Orchestra, Glenn Douglas 21 20 5 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 22 15 4 MULE TRAIN-Gordon MacRae, Andy Parker, Plainsmen 22 23 9 ENVY-Fran Warren, Henri Rene Orchestra 24 17 7 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 25 18 18 SOMEDAY (You'll Want Me To Want You)-Vaughn Monroe Orchestra, Moon Men 26 26 17 WHISPERING HOPE-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 27 - 1 I YUST GO NUTS AT CHRISTMAS-Yogi Yorgesson, Johnny Duffy Trio 28 - 1 RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER-Gene Autry, Pinafores 29 26 2 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Snooky Lanson, Beasley Smith Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 17,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 6 MULE TRAIN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 11 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 3 3 14 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 4 6 11 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 5 4 6 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 6 5 17 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 7 8 6 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 8 7 13 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 9 28 2 RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER-Gene Autry, Pinafores 10 10 2 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Richard Hayes, Mitch Miller Orchestra 11 14 6 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 12 9 5 MULE TRAIN-Tennessee Ernie Ford 13 15 3 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Bing Crosby, Jud Conlon Rhythmaires 14 10 7 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 15 27 2 I YUST GO NUTS AT CHRISTMAS-Yogi Yorgesson, Johnny Duffy Trio 16 13 4 THERE'S NO TOMORROW-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra 17 21 6 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 18 24 8 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 19 - 13 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 20 18 5 I WANNA GO HOME (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 21 17 12 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels 22 - 1 BLUE CHRISTMAS-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 23 - 1 MARTA (Rambling Rose Of The Wildwood)-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra 24 - 1 BLUES STAY AWAY FROM ME-Owen Bradley Quintet, Jack Shook, Dottie Dillard 25 16 8 I'VE GOT A LOVELY BUNCH OF COCONUTS-Freddy Martin Orchestra, Merv Griffin 25 - 1 BLUE CHRISTMAS-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Morganaires 27 20 5 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Tex Beneke Orchestra, Glenn Douglas 28 - 1 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Gordon MacRae, Andy Parker, Plainsmen 28 - 1 ECHOES-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 30 29 3 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Snooky Lanson, Beasley Smith Orchestra 30 - 4 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Juanita Hall, Benny Morton Orchestra BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 24,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 1 7 MULE TRAIN-FRANKIE LAINE 2 2 12 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Andrews Sisters, Gordon Jenkins Orchestra 3 3 15 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 4 10 3 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Richard Hayes, Mitch Miller Orchestra 5 4 12 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 6 9 3 RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER-Gene Autry, Pinafores 7 5 7 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 8 7 7 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 9 8 14 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 10 13 4 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Bing Crosby, Jud Conlon Rhythmaires 11 6 18 THAT LUCKY OLD SUN-Frankie Laine, Henry Geller Orchestra, Jud Conlon's Rhythmaires 12 12 6 MULE TRAIN-Tennessee Ernie Ford 13 11 7 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 14 15 3 I YUST GO NUTS AT CHRISTMAS-Yogi Yorgesson, Johnny Duffy Trio 15 22 2 BLUE CHRISTMAS-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 16 - 1 YINGLE BELLS-Yogi Yorgesson, Johnny Duffy Trio 17 27 6 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Tex Beneke Orchestra, Glenn Douglas 18 25 2 BLUE CHRISTMAS-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Morganaires 18 16 5 THERE'S NO TOMORROW-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra 20 - 1 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Phil Harris Orchestra 21 - 1 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Frank Sinatra, Modernaires 22 30 4 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Snooky Lanson, Beasley Smith Orchestra 23 17 7 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 24 - 1 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Benny Strong Orchestra 24 - 2 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Sunny Burke Orchestra 26 14 8 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Ralph Flanagan Orchestra, Harry Prime 27 20 6 I WANNA GO HOME (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 28 19 14 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 29 18 9 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Buddy Clark, Girl Friends 30 21 13 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Frank Sinatra, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra, Pastels
BILLBOARD (USA) MAGAZINE'S SINGLES CHART FOR WEEK OF:December 31,1949 Disc Jockey Play Chart TW LW Wks Song-Artist 1 2 13 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-ANDREWS SISTERS 2 1 8 MULE TRAIN-Frankie Laine, Muleskinners 3 6 4 RUDOLPH, THE RED-NOSED REINDEER-Gene Autry, Pinafores 4 3 16 SLIPPING AROUND-Margaret Whiting, Jimmy Wakely 5 28 15 WHITE CHRISTMAS-Bing Crosby, Ken Darby Singers 6 4 4 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Richard Hayes, Mitch Miller Orchestra 7 14 4 I YUST GO NUTS AT CHRISTMAS-Yogi Yorgesson, Johnny Duffy Trio 8 5 13 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 9 15 3 BLUE CHRISTMAS-Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 10 16 2 YINGLE BELLS-Yogi Yorgesson, Johnny Duffy Trio 11 8 8 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Dinah Shore, Harry Zimmerman Orchestra 12 10 5 DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE-Bing Crosby, Jud Conlon Rhythmaires 13 17 7 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Tex Beneke Orchestra, Glenn Douglas 14 - 1 BIBBIDI-BOBBIDI-BOO (The Magic Song)-Jo Stafford, Gordon MacRae, Paul Weston Orchestra 14 18 6 THERE'S NO TOMORROW-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra 14 13 8 I CAN DREAM, CAN'T I?-Toni Arden, Hugo Winterhalter Orchestra & Chorus 17 24 3 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Dick Haymes, 4 Hits And A Miss, Sunny Burke Orchestra 18 - 2 MARTA (Rambling Rose Of The Wildwood)-Tony Martin, Henri Rene Orchestra 18 - 1 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Peggy Lee, Mel Torme 20 27 7 I WANNA GO HOME (With You)-Perry Como, Fontane Sisters 21 18 3 BLUE CHRISTMAS-Russ Morgan Orchestra, Morganaires 22 - 1 YOU'RE THE ONLY ONE I CARE FOR-Jack Owens, Danny Mendelsohn Orchestra 23 - 1 BLUE CHRISTMAS-Ernest Tubb & The Troubadettes 23 9 15 DON'T CRY JOE (Let Her Go, Let Her Go, Let Her Go)-Gordon Jenkins Orchestra, Betty Brewer 23 12 7 MULE TRAIN-Tennessee Ernie Ford 26 7 8 MULE TRAIN-Bing Crosby, Perry Botkin Orchestra 26 - 1 SCARLET RIBBONS (For Her Hair)-Jo Stafford, Paul Weston Orchestra 28 - 3 YOU'RE ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS-Frankie Laine, Carl Fischer Orchestra 28 23 8 A DREAMER'S HOLIDAY-Ray Anthony Orchestra, Dick Noel 30 22 5 THE OLD MASTER PAINTER-Snooky Lanson, Beasley Smith Orchestra
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