The #1 R&B song on September 2, 1947

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate By Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on September 2, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams

#1 Country Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Notable September 2 birthdays in the 1940s

Harvey Levin
Entrepreneur
Born September 02, 1950
Glen Sather
Hockey Coach
Born September 02, 1943
Roger Carpenter
Neurologist
Born September 02, 1945
Walt Simonson
Comic Book Artist
Born September 02, 1946
Nate Archibald
Basketball Player
Born September 02, 1948
Merrill Reese
Radio Host
Born September 02, 1942
Claude Nicollier
Astronaut
Born September 02, 1944