Name the #1 Hit [1950]

Choose an answer from the three choices offered after each question and then "Check Your Answers" at the end of the quiz.

1. On January 7th, name the #1 hit?

• “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
• “Days of Wine and Roses”
• “Montezume’s March”

2. For four weeks starting January 14th, the Andrew Sisters had the #1 hit. Name the #1 hit?

• “Hey, Good Looking”
• “I Can Dream, Can't I?”
• “Mambo”

3. On February 11th, the Ames Brothers hit #1. Name the #1 hit?

• “My Mama”
• “Rowdy’s Day”
• “Rag Mop”

4. Country singer Red Foley had the #1 song for 4 weeks beginning February 18th. Name the #1 hit?

• “Mountain Man”
• “The Boys In Blue”
• “Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy”

5. Teresa Brewer recorded a record called "Copenhagen" with the Dixieland All-Stars. The B side was a song written by Stephen Weiss and Bernie Baum. The B-side became her #1 hit on March 18th. Name the #1 hit?

• “Music! Music! Music!”
• “Stand By Your Man”
• “Comin’ Home”

6. On April 15 and April 22, Eileen Barton had the #1 hit. Name the #1 hit?

• "If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)"
• “The Easter Bunny”
• “Ain't Misbehavin'“

7. On April 29th, this song hit #1 and held the position for 11 weeks. It was recorded by Anton Karas. Name the #1 hit?

• “The Third Man Theme”
• “Come Back, Kid”
• “CoJac Theme”

8. On June 25, Nat King Cole had a #1 song for 4 weeks. Name the #1 hit?

• “Mona Lisa”
• “Straighten Up and Fly Right”
• “Pretend”

9. Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers hit the #1 spot on August 19th. The song stayed there on the charts for 13 weeks. Name the #1 hit?

• “Goodnight, Irene”
• “Kisses Sweeter than Wine”
• “Rock Island Line”

10. On December 30th, Patti Page had her biggest “#1 hit. Name the #1 hit?

• "All My Love"
• "The Tennessee Waltz"
• “(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?”

Check Your Answers

• 1. “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
• 2. “I Can Dream, Can't I?”
• 3. “Rag Mop”
• 4. “Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy”
• 5. “Music! Music! Music!”
• 6. “If I Knew You Were Comin' (I'd've Baked a Cake)”
• 7. “The Third Man Theme”
• 8. “Mona Lisa”
• 9. “Goodnight, Irene”
• 10. "The Tennessee Waltz"

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