The #1 country song on September 29, 1947

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) By Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Other #1 songs on September 29, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Near You
Francis Craig

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Notable September 29 birthdays in the 1940s

Jean-Luc Ponty
Violinist
Born September 29, 1942

Patricia Hodge
TV Actress
Born September 29, 1946

Mark Farner
Guitarist
Born September 29, 1948

Steve Busby
Baseball Player
Born September 29, 1949

Rich Reese
Baseball Player
Born September 29, 1941

Reggie Bannister
Screenwriter
Born September 29, 1945