The #1 R&B song on September 18, 1944

Hamp's Boogie Woogie By Lionel Hampton and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on September 18, 1944

#1 Hit Song

Swinging on a Star
Bing Crosby

#1 Country Song

Soldier's Last Letter
Ernest Tubb

Notable September 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Billy Drago
Movie Actor
Born September 18, 1946

Kerry Livgren
Guitarist
Born September 18, 1949

John McAfee
Computer Programmer
Born September 18, 1945

Jack Harris
Sportscaster
Born September 18, 1941

Shabana Azmi
Movie Actress
Born September 18, 1950

Fefita La Grande
World Music Singer
Born September 18, 1943

Ernestine Jackson
Stage Actress
Born September 18, 1942

Russ Abbot
Comedian
Born September 18, 1947