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Chart history; Issue date 33 1/3 R.P.M. 45 R.P.M. Ref. Album Artist(s) Label Album Artist(s) Label July 22: South Pacific: Mary Martin & Ezio Pinza Columbia Rodgers and Hammerstein II for Dancing: Ralph Flanagan: RCA Victor [29] July 29: Young Man with a Horn: Doris Day & Harry James Columbia [30] August 5 [31] August 12: South Pacific: Mary ...
Patti Page was the artist with second-longest most cumulative run at number one (22 weeks) between January 1950 until August 1958. Perry Como remained at the top of the Billboard number-one singles chart for 20 weeks between January 1950 until August 1958.
In 1950, the following four charts were produced: Best Sellers in Stores – ranked the biggest selling singles in retail stores, as reported by merchants surveyed throughout the country. Most Played by Jockeys – ranked the most played songs on United States radio stations, as reported by radio disc jockeys and radio stations.
Many of the songs in the 1950s hinted at the simmering racial tension that would later usher in the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s. ... The song rocketed to the top of the charts in 1954, and ...
List of Billboard 200 number-one albums of 1950; List of Billboard number-one singles of 1950; List of Cash Box Best Sellers number-one singles of 1950; List of Billboard number-one country songs of 1950; Billboard Top Country & Western Records of 1950; List of Billboard number-one R&B songs of 1950; Billboard Top R&B Records of 1950
Bing Crosby had three songs on the year-end top 30. The Ames Brothers had three songs on the year-end top 30. This is a list of Billboard magazine's top popular songs of 1950 according to retail sales.
Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "1950s record charts" ... List of top-ten songs for the 1950s in Mexico
Billboard also ranked the year's top artists as follows: (1) Red Foley, (2) Ernest Tubb, (3) Hank Williams, (4) Eddy Arnold, and (5) Hank Snow (retail)/Moon Mullican (juke box). [ 2 ] The Decca Records label released 11 of the songs included on the year-end lists, followed by RCA Victor with nine, and Capitol with six.