The #1 R&B song on May 27, 1945

Caldonia By Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on May 27, 1945

#1 Hit Song

Sentimental Journey
Les Brown

#1 Country Song

Shame on You
Spade Cooley

Notable May 27 birthdays in the 1940s

Marc Copland
Pianist
Born May 27, 1948

Peter Knight
Folk Singer
Born May 27, 1947

Dick Berggren
Sportscaster
Born May 27, 1942

Terry Collins
Baseball Manager
Born May 27, 1949

Dee Dee Bridgewater
Jazz Singer
Born May 27, 1950

Bruce Weitz
TV Actor
Born May 27, 1943