The #1 R&B song on September 27, 1947

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate By Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on September 27, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Near You
Francis Craig

#1 Country Song

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

Notable September 27 birthdays in the 1940s

Peter Simon
Soap Opera Actor
Born September 27, 1943

Gay Kayler
Country Singer
Born September 27, 1941

Misha Dichter
Pianist
Born September 27, 1945

Mike Schmidt
Baseball Player
Born September 27, 1949

Angelica María
World Music Singer
Born September 27, 1944

Michele Dotrice
TV Actress
Born September 27, 1948

Arthur Blank
Entrepreneur
Born September 27, 1942

John Marsden
Young Adult Author
Born September 27, 1950