What were the Top Ten Songs of 1949 ?

VAUGHN MONROE ALBUM

Here are the Top Ten Songs of 1949;



1. Vaughn Monroe, "Riders in the Sky"

2. Frankie Laine, "That Lucky Old Sun"

3. Russ Morgan, "Crusing Down the River"

4. Blue Barron, "Crusing Down the River"

5. Evelyn Knight, "A Little Bird Told Me"

6. Frankie Laine, "Mule Train"

7. Perry Como, "Some Enchanted Evening"

8. Vic Damone, "You're Breaking My Heart"

9. Perry Como, "'A' You're Adorable"

10. Margaret Whiting, "Slippin Around"



"Some Enchanted Evening" from the Broadway production of South Pacific was a very big hit for      ( Mr. Smooth) Perry Como. "Crusing Down the River" hit the top ten list with two big band versions.

Here is the singing bandleader Vaughn Monroe with "Ghost Riders In The Sky"....the number one tune of 1949.