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Songs from the Year 1950

This page lists the top songs of 1950 in the source charts. The way that the various charts are combined to reach this final list is described on the in the site generation page. A list of the hit albums of 1950 can be found here.

# Artist Song Title Year Chart Entries
1 Nat King Cole Mona Lisa 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Jun 1950 (27 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jun 1950, US 1 for 5 weeks Jul 1950, US CashBox 1 - Jun 1950, Oscar in 1950, US BB 2 of 1950, RYM 2 of 1950, POP 2 of 1950, DDD 4 of 1950, Italy 48 of 1951, RIAA 109, Acclaimed 1292
2 Patti Page Tennessee Waltz 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Nov 1950 (26 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Nov 1950, US 1 for 9 weeks Dec 1950, US CashBox 1 - Nov 1950, US BB 4 of 1950, DDD 5 of 1950, Global 7 (10 M sold) - 1950, POP 7 of 1950, RYM 77 of 1951, RIAA 198, Acclaimed 1447
3 Phil Harris The Thing 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Nov 1950 (15 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Nov 1950, US 1 for 4 weeks Dec 1950, US CashBox 1 - Dec 1950, Peel list 1 of 1950, US BB 12 of 1950, POP 12 of 1950, RYM 108 of 1950
4 Mario Lanza Be My Love 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Dec 1950 (34 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Dec 1950, US 1 for 1 weeks Mar 1951, US CashBox 1 - Nov 1950, US BB 9 of 1951, POP 9 of 1951, Europe 79 of the 1950s, RYM 137 of 1951
5 Red Foley Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Jan 1950 (16 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jan 1950, US 1 for 4 weeks Feb 1950, US CashBox 1 - Jan 1950, DDD 17 of 1950, US BB 18 of 1950, POP 25 of 1950, RYM 117 of 1950
6 Anton Karas Third Man Theme 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Feb 1950 (27 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Mar 1950, US 1 for 11 weeks Apr 1950, US CashBox 1 - Mar 1950, Peel list 4 of 1950, POP 24 of 1950
7 Sammy Kaye Harbour Lights 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Sep 1950 (27 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Sep 1950, US 1 for 2 weeks Nov 1950, US CashBox 1 - Sep 1950, US BB 8 of 1950, POP 8 of 1950
8 The Ames Brothers Rag Mop 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Jan 1950 (14 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jan 1950, US 1 for 1 weeks Feb 1950, US CashBox 2 - Jan 1950, US BB 6 of 1950, POP 6 of 1950
9 Eileen Barton If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd Have Baked a Cake 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Mar 1950 (16 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Mar 1950, US 1 for 2 weeks Apr 1950, US CashBox 2 - Mar 1950, US BB 7 of 1950, POP 17 of 1950
10 Teresa Brewer Music! Music! Music! 1950 US 1940s 1 - Feb 1950, US 1 for 4 weeks Mar 1950, US CashBox 1 - Feb 1950, US BB 3 of 1950, POP 3 of 1950
11 The Mills Brothers Daddy's Little Girl 1950 US BB 1 of 1950, POP 1 of 1950, US CashBox 4 - Jan 1950, US Bullfrog 5 - Feb 1950 (14 weeks), US 1940s 9 - Mar 1950, DDD 74 of 1950
12 Guy Lombardo Third Man Theme 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Mar 1950 (27 weeks), US CashBox 1 - Mar 1950, US 1940s 2 - Mar 1950, US BB 17 of 1950, POP 24 of 1950
13 The Andrews Sisters I Wanna Be Loved 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - May 1950 (21 weeks), US CashBox 2 - May 1950, US 1940s 3 - May 1950, US BB 10 of 1950, POP 10 of 1950, RYM 79 of 1950
14 Edith Piaf La Vie En Rose 1950 Italy 1 of 1948, Scrobulate 3 of french, US CashBox 5 - Sep 1950, US Bullfrog 23 - Oct 1950 (3 weeks), RYM 48 of 1950, Acclaimed 625
15 The Weavers Goodnight, Irene 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Jul 1950 (25 weeks), US 1940s 1 - Jul 1950, DDD 16 of 1950, RYM 28 of 1948, Acclaimed 1713
16 Bing Crosby & Gary Crosby Play a Simple Melody 1950 US Bullfrog 2 - Jul 1950 (19 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Jul 1950, US CashBox 4 - Jul 1950, US BB 14 of 1950, POP 20 of 1950, RYM 29 of 1950
17 Gordon Jenkins Goodnight, Irene 1950 US 1 for 13 weeks Aug 1950, US CashBox 1 - Jul 1950, US BB 9 of 1950, POP 11 of 1950
18 The Ames Brothers Sentimental Me 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Jan 1950 (27 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Mar 1950, US CashBox 4 - Apr 1950, US BB 19 of 1950, POP 19 of 1950
19 Frankie Laine Cry of the Wild Goose 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Feb 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 4 - Feb 1950, US CashBox 4 - Feb 1950, US BB 15 of 1950, POP 15 of 1950
20 Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters Hoop-Dee-Doo 1950 US Bullfrog 1 - Apr 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 4 - May 1950, US CashBox 4 - May 1950, US BB 16 of 1950, POP 22 of 1950
21 Perry Como & Betty Hutton Bushel & a Peck 1950 US Bullfrog 3 - Oct 1950 (18 weeks), US CashBox 4 - Oct 1950, US BB 5 of 1950, POP 5 of 1950, US 1940s 6 - Nov 1950
22 Guy Mitchell My Heart Cries For You 1950 US CashBox 1 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 2 - Dec 1950 (21 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Dec 1950
23 Guy Lombardo Harbour Lights 1950 US CashBox 1 - Sep 1950, US Bullfrog 2 - Oct 1950 (20 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Oct 1950
24 Frank Sinatra Goodnight, Irene 1950 US CashBox 1 - Jul 1950, US Bullfrog 5 - Aug 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 12 - Aug 1950, RYM 33 of 1950
25 Doris Day Bewitched 1950 US CashBox 1 - May 1950, US Bullfrog 9 - May 1950 (15 weeks), US 1940s 10 - May 1950, RYM 65 of 1950
26 Patti Page All My Love 1950 US 1940s 2 - Sep 1950, US CashBox 2 - Aug 1950, US BB 13 of 1950, POP 13 of 1950
27 Bing Crosby & Gary Crosby Sam's Song (The Happy Tune) 1950 US Bullfrog 3 - Jul 1950 (19 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Jul 1950, US CashBox 3 - Jul 1950, RYM 29 of 1950
28 Fats Domino The Fat Man 1950 RYM 1 of 1950, DDD 1 of 1950
29 Dinah Shore My Heart Cries For You 1950 US CashBox 1 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 3 - Dec 1950 (19 weeks), US 1940s 11 - Jan 1951
30 Gordon Jenkins Bewitched 1950 US CashBox 1 - Apr 1950, US Bullfrog 4 - Apr 1950 (18 weeks), US 1940s 6 - May 1950
31 Bing Crosby Chattanooga Shoe Shine Boy 1950 US CashBox 1 - Jan 1950, US Bullfrog 4 - Feb 1950 (13 weeks), US 1940s 9 - Feb 1950
32 Billy Eckstine My Foolish Heart 1950 US CashBox 2 - Mar 1950, US Bullfrog 6 - Mar 1950 (19 weeks), US 1940s 6 - Apr 1950, DDD 81 of 1950
33 Vic Damone My Heart Cries For You 1950 US CashBox 1 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 4 - Dec 1950 (15 weeks), US 1940s 12 - Jan 1951
34 Guy Lombardo Tennessee Waltz 1950 US CashBox 1 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 6 - Dec 1950 (16 weeks), US 1940s 6 - Jan 1951
35 Ray Anthony Harbour Lights 1950 US CashBox 1 - Sep 1950, US Bullfrog 4 - Sep 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 15 - Nov 1950
36 Les Paul & Mary Ford Tennessee Waltz 1950 US CashBox 1 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 6 - Dec 1950 (14 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Dec 1950
37 Victor Young Mona Lisa 1950 US CashBox 1 - Jun 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Jul 1950 (15 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Jul 1950
38 Bing Crosby Harbour Lights 1950 US CashBox 1 - Nov 1950, US Bullfrog 8 - Nov 1950 (13 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Dec 1950
39 Jo Stafford Tennessee Waltz 1950 US CashBox 1 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Dec 1950 (13 weeks), US 1940s 17 - Jan 1951
40 Jerry Murad's Harmonicats Bewitched 1950 US CashBox 1 - May 1950, US Bullfrog 8 - May 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 17 - May 1950
41 Sammy Kaye It Isn't Fair 1950 US Bullfrog 2 - Feb 1950 (24 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Feb 1950, US CashBox 3 - Feb 1950
42 Gordon Jenkins My Foolish Heart 1950 US CashBox 2 - Mar 1950, US Bullfrog 3 - Feb 1950 (23 weeks), US 1940s 3 - Mar 1950
43 Art Lund Mona Lisa 1950 US CashBox 1 - Jul 1950, US Bullfrog 14 - Jul 1950 (7 weeks), US 1940s 14 - Jul 1950
44 Percy Mayfield Please Send Me Someone to Love 1950 DDD 2 of 1950, RYM 20 of 1950, US Bullfrog 26 - Nov 1950 (1 weeks), Acclaimed 1722
45 Don Cherry Thinking of You 1950 US CashBox 2 - Oct 1950, US Bullfrog 4 - Sep 1950 (21 weeks), US 1940s 4 - Oct 1950
46 Paul Weston Nevertheless (I'm in Love With You) 1950 US Bullfrog 2 - Oct 1950 (18 weeks), US CashBox 3 - Oct 1950, US 1940s 9 - Oct 1950
47 Ralph Flanagan Rag Mop 1950 US CashBox 2 - Jan 1950, US Bullfrog 3 - Feb 1950 (10 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Feb 1950
48 Mitch Miller Tzena Tzena 1950 US CashBox 2 - Jul 1950, US Bullfrog 3 - Jul 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Jul 1950
49 Gene Autry Frosty the Snowman 1950 US Bullfrog 7 - Dec 1950 (6 weeks), US 1940s 7 - Dec 1950, US CashBox 11 - Dec 1950, RYM 77 of 1950
50 Doris Day Hoop-Dee-Doo 1950 US CashBox 4 - May 1950, US Bullfrog 17 - May 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 18 - Jun 1950, RYM 114 of 1950
51 Tony Martin & Fran Warren I Said my Pajamas (and Put On My Pray'rs) 1950 US Bullfrog 3 - Jan 1950 (13 weeks), US CashBox 3 - Feb 1950, US 1940s 5 - Feb 1950
52 Bill Snyder Bewitched 1950 US CashBox 1 - Apr 1950, US 1940s 3 - Apr 1950
53 Eddie Fisher Thinking of You 1950 US CashBox 2 - Oct 1950, US Bullfrog 5 - Oct 1950 (18 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Oct 1950
54 Kay Starr Hoop-Dee-Doo 1950 US Bullfrog 2 - May 1950 (15 weeks), US CashBox 4 - May 1950, US 1940s 14 - Jun 1950
55 Muddy Waters Rollin' Stone 1950 RYM 5 of 1950, DDD 9 of 1950, Rolling Stone 459, Acclaimed 865
56 Vic Damone Tzena Tzena 1950 US CashBox 2 - Jul 1950, US Bullfrog 6 - Jul 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Aug 1950
57 Bing Crosby Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer 1950 US CashBox 8 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 14 - Dec 1950 (4 weeks), US 1940s 14 - Dec 1950, RYM 110 of 1950
58 Dean Martin I Will Always Love You 1950 US Bullfrog 11 - Sep 1950 (16 weeks), US 1940s 11 - Sep 1950, US CashBox 14 - Aug 1950, RYM 59 of 1950
59 Joe Liggins Pink Champagne 1950 POP 9 of 1950, DDD 12 of 1950, RYM 26 of 1950, US Bullfrog 30 - Jun 1950 (1 weeks)
60 Billy Eckstine I Wanna Be Loved 1950 US CashBox 2 - Jun 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Jun 1950 (15 weeks), US 1940s 9 - Jun 1950
61 Mindy Carson My Foolish Heart 1950 US CashBox 2 - Apr 1950, US Bullfrog 6 - Apr 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 13 - May 1950
62 Lionel Hampton Rag Mop 1950 US CashBox 2 - Jan 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Feb 1950 (10 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Feb 1950
63 Perry Como & The Fontane Sisters You're Just In Love 1950 US CashBox 3 - Dec 1950, US Bullfrog 5 - Dec 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 5 - Jan 1951
64 Johnnie Lee Wills Rag Mop 1950 US CashBox 2 - Jan 1950, US Bullfrog 9 - Feb 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Mar 1950
65 Percy Faith All My Love 1950 US CashBox 2 - Aug 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Sep 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 18 - Oct 1950
66 Frankie Laine Stars & Stripes Forever 1950 US CashBox 12 - May 1950, US Bullfrog 20 - May 1950 (4 weeks), US 1940s 20 - May 1950, RYM 156 of 1950
67 Guy Mitchell The Roving Kind 1950 US Bullfrog 4 - Dec 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 4 - Dec 1950, US CashBox 6 - Dec 1950
68 Guy Lombardo All My Love (Bolero) 1950 US CashBox 2 - Sep 1950, US Bullfrog 10 - Oct 1950 (15 weeks), US 1940s 15 - Oct 1950
69 Frankie Laine Music, Maestro, Please 1950 US 1940s 14 - Sep 1950, US CashBox 14 - Aug 1950, Italy 82 of 1954, RYM 121 of 1950
70 Bing Crosby All My Love 1950 US CashBox 2 - Sep 1950, US Bullfrog 11 - Oct 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 14 - Oct 1950
71 Gordon Jenkins Don't Cry, Joe (Let Her Go) 1950 US Bullfrog 3 - Sep 1949 (19 weeks), US CashBox 5 - Jan 1950, US 1940s 8 - Jan 1950
72 Ruth Brown Teardrops From My Eyes 1950 DDD 3 of 1950, POP 4 of 1950, RYM 19 of 1950
73 Joe 'Fingers' Carr Sam's Song (The Happy Tune) 1950 US CashBox 3 - Jul 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Jun 1950 (13 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Jun 1950
74 Kay Starr Bonaparte's Retreat 1950 US Bullfrog 4 - May 1950 (27 weeks), US 1940s 5 - Jul 1950, US CashBox 8 - Jun 1950
75 Larry Green Bewitched 1950 US CashBox 1 - May 1950, US 1940s 15 - Jun 1950
76 The Ames Brothers Can Anyone Explain? 1950 US Bullfrog 5 - Aug 1950 (19 weeks), US CashBox 5 - Aug 1950, US 1940s 7 - Aug 1950
77 Guy Lombardo Dearie 1950 US CashBox 4 - Mar 1950, US Bullfrog 5 - Mar 1950 (14 weeks), US 1940s 11 - Apr 1950
78 Russ Morgan Johnson Rag 1950 US CashBox 3 - Jan 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Dec 1949 (10 weeks), US 1940s 16 - Jan 1950
79 Fats Domino Detroit City Blues 1950 RYM 1 of 1950, DDD 66 of 1950
80 The Weavers Tzena Tzena 1950 US Bullfrog 2 - Jul 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 2 - Jul 1950
81 Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely Bushel & a Peck 1950 US CashBox 4 - Oct 1950, US Bullfrog 6 - Oct 1950 (15 weeks), US 1940s 13 - Dec 1950
82 Russ Morgan Sentimental Me 1950 US CashBox 4 - Apr 1950, US Bullfrog 7 - Apr 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 10 - May 1950
83 Gene Autry Peter Cottontail 1950 US Bullfrog 5 - Apr 1950 (5 weeks), US 1940s 5 - Apr 1950, US CashBox 11 - Mar 1950
84 Jimmy Dorsey Johnson Rag 1950 US CashBox 3 - Jan 1950, US Bullfrog 13 - Jan 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 14 - Jan 1950
85 Ray Anthony Count Every Star 1950 US Bullfrog 4 - May 1950 (21 weeks), US CashBox 6 - Jun 1950, US 1940s 17 - Aug 1950
86 Jo Stafford & Gordon McRae Dearie 1950 US CashBox 4 - Mar 1950, US Bullfrog 10 - Mar 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 12 - May 1950
87 Dick Todd Daddy's Little Girl 1950 US CashBox 4 - Feb 1950, US Bullfrog 11 - Jan 1950 (16 weeks), US 1940s 11 - Feb 1950
88 Hank Williams Long Gone Lonesome Blues 1950 RYM 4 of 1950, DDD 6 of 1950, US Bullfrog 67 - Feb 1964 (9 weeks)
89 Perry Como Patricia 1950 US Bullfrog 7 - Sep 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 7 - Oct 1950, US CashBox 7 - Oct 1950
90 Tony Martin La Vie En Rose 1950 US CashBox 5 - Jul 1950, US Bullfrog 9 - Jul 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 9 - Aug 1950
91 Vaughn Monroe Bamboo 1950 US Bullfrog 4 - Jan 1950 (7 weeks), US CashBox 10 - Feb 1950, US 1940s 16 - Feb 1950
92 Ray Bolger & Ethel Merman Dearie 1950 US CashBox 4 - Mar 1950, US Bullfrog 12 - Mar 1950 (11 weeks), US 1940s 13 - Mar 1950
93 Nat King Cole Orange Colored Sky 1950 US Bullfrog 5 - Sep 1950 (14 weeks), US CashBox 9 - Oct 1950, US 1940s 11 - Oct 1950
94 Sammy Kaye Roses 1950 US Bullfrog 5 - May 1950 (12 weeks), US CashBox 8 - May 1950, US 1940s 13 - May 1950
95 Kitty Kallen & Richard Hayes Our Lady Of Fatima 1950 US CashBox 5 - Sep 1950, US Bullfrog 10 - Sep 1950 (12 weeks), US 1940s 10 - Sep 1950
96 Hugo Winterhalter Count Every Star 1950 US CashBox 6 - Apr 1950, US Bullfrog 10 - Apr 1950 (20 weeks), US 1940s 10 - May 1950
97 Bing Crosby & The Andrews Sisters Quicksilver 1950 US Bullfrog 6 - Jan 1950 (17 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Feb 1950, US CashBox 14 - Feb 1950
98 Spike Jones Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer 1950 US Bullfrog 7 - Dec 1950 (3 weeks), US CashBox 8 - Dec 1950, US 1940s 11 - Dec 1950
99 Kay Starr Oh Babe 1950 US Bullfrog 7 - Nov 1950 (8 weeks), US CashBox 8 - Nov 1950, US 1940s 12 - Nov 1950
100 Arthur Godfrey & Mary Martin Go To Sleep Go To Sleep Go To Sleep 1950 US Bullfrog 8 - Mar 1950 (7 weeks), US 1940s 8 - Mar 1950, US CashBox 10 - Mar 1950

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