The #1 R&B song on February 5, 1945

Somebody's Gotta Go By Cootie Williams and his Orchestra

Other #1 songs on February 5, 1945

#1 Hit Song

Don't Fence Me In
Bing Crosby and The Andrews Sisters

#1 Country Song

I'm Losing My Mind Over You
Al Dexter

Notable February 5 birthdays in the 1940s

Art Lande
Pianist
Born February 05, 1947
Christopher Guest
Director
Born February 05, 1948
Keith Ingham
Pianist
Born February 05, 1942
Nolan Bushnell
Entrepreneur
Born February 05, 1943
Jonathan Freeman
Stage Actor
Born February 05, 1950
Charlotte Rampling
Movie Actress
Born February 05, 1946
Barrett Strong
Songwriter
Born February 05, 1941
Bill Mays
Pianist
Born February 05, 1944