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This is a list of number-one singles in the United States during the year 1940 according to The Billboard.
Number ones
- Key
- ♪ – Number-one single of the year
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| Reached number one | Artist(s) | Single | Record label | Weeks at number one |
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| 1950 | |||||
| January 7, 1950 | Gene Autry | "Rudolph, The Red-nosed Reindeer" | Columbia | 1 | |
| January 14, 1950 | The Andrews Sisters | "I Can Dream, Can't I" | Decca |
4 |
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| February 11, 1950 | The Ames Brothers | "Rag Mop" | Coral |
1 |
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| February 18, 1950 | Red Foley | "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" | Decca |
4 |
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| March 18, 1950 | Teresa Brewer | "Music! Music! Music!" | London |
4 |
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| April 15, 1950 | Eileen Barton | "If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd've Baked a Cake" | National (local); Mercury (nationwide) |
2 |
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| April 29, 1950 | Anton Karas | "The Third Man Theme" | London |
11 |
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| July 15, 1950 | Nat King Cole | "Mona Lisa" | Capitol |
5 |
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| August 19, 1950 | Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers | "Goodnight Irene"♪ (1950) | Decca |
13 |
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| November 18, 1950 | Sammy Kaye | "Harbor Lights" | Columbia |
2 |
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| December 2, 1950 | Phil Harris | "The Thing" | RCA Victor |
4 |
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| December 30, 1950 | Patti Page | "The Tennessee Waltz" | Mercury |
9 |
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| 1951 | |||||
| March 3, 1951 | Perry Como | "If" | RCA Victor |
6 |
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| March 10, 1951 | Mario Lanza | "Be My Love" | RCA Victor (Red Seal) |
1 |
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| April 21, 1951 | Les Paul and Mary Ford | "How High The Moon" | Capitol |
9 |
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See also
References
1940
Category:1940 record charts
Category:1940 in American music