Other #1 songs on September 1, 1944
Across genres and charts

#1 R&B song

Hamp's Boogie Woogie

Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

#1 song

Swinging on a Star

Bing Crosby with John Scott Trotter and His Orchestra and the Williams Brothers Quartet

Notable September 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

C. J. Cherryh

Speculative Fiction Author

Born September 1, 1942

Don Stroud

Actor, Musician, and Surfer

Born September 1, 1943

Archie Bell

Singer-Songwriter

Born September 1, 1944

Al Green

Politician

Born September 1, 1947

Greg Errico

Musician and Producer

Born September 1, 1948

Garry Maddox

Baseball Player

Born September 1, 1949

Leonard Slatkin

Conductor, Author and Composer

Born September 1, 1944

Russ Kunkel

Drummer

Born September 1, 1948