The #1 country song on March 17, 1949

Tennessee Saturday Night By Red Foley and the Cumberland Valley Boys

Other #1 songs on March 17, 1949

#1 Hit Song

Cruising Down the River
Blue Barron

#1 R&B Song

The Huckle-Buck
Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

Notable March 17 birthdays in the 1940s

William Gibson
Novelist
Born March 17, 1948
Pattie Boyd
Model
Born March 17, 1944
Jeff Banks
Fashion Designer
Born March 17, 1943
James K. Morrow
Novelist
Born March 17, 1947
Jackson Davies
TV Actor
Born March 17, 1950