The #1 R&B song on October 23, 1944

Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You By King Cole Trio

Other #1 songs on October 23, 1944

#1 Hit Song

You Always Hurt the One You Love
Mills Brothers

#1 Country Song

Smoke on the Water
Red Foley

Notable October 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Ernie Watts
Saxophonist
Born October 23, 1945
Michael Walsh
Screenwriter
Born October 23, 1949
Douglas Dunn
Poet
Born October 23, 1942
Pele
Soccer Player
Born October 23, 1940
Robert Lipsett
Violinist
Born October 23, 1947