The #1 R&B song on February 18, 1949

Boogie Chillen By John Lee Hooker

Other #1 songs on February 18, 1949

#1 Hit Song

A Little Bird Told Me
Evelyn Knight

#1 Country Song

Bouquet of Roses
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable February 18 birthdays in the 1940s

Dennis DeYoung
Rock Singer
Born February 18, 1947
Cristina Ferrare
TV Show Host
Born February 18, 1950
Michael Buerk
Radio Host
Born February 18, 1946
Graeme Garden
Comedian
Born February 18, 1943
Andrea Dromm
Movie Actress
Born February 18, 1941
David Mack
Screenwriter
Born February 18, 1948
Pat Bowlen
Entrepreneur
Born February 18, 1944