The #1 country song on January 26, 1951

Shotgun Boogie By Tennessee Ernie

Other #1 songs on January 26, 1951

#1 Hit Song

The Tennessee Waltz
Patti Page

#1 R&B Song

Teardrops from My Eyes
Ruth Brown

Notable January 26 birthdays in the 1950s

Eddie Van Halen
Guitarist
Born January 26, 1955
Edgardo Bauza
Soccer Player
Born January 26, 1958
D'Jalma Garnier
Composer
Born January 26, 1954
Mario Runco Jr.
Astronaut
Born January 26, 1952
Nick Flynn
Poet
Born January 26, 1960