The #1 R&B song on March 17, 1950
By Johnny Otis Quintette, The Robins , and Little Esther
Other #1 songs on March 17, 1950Across genres and charts
#1 country song
Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
Red Foley
#1 song
Music! Music! Music!
Teresa Brewer with the Dixieland All Stars ( Jack Pleis , Ernie Caceres , Max Kaminsky , Cutty Cutshall , George Wettling , Eddie Safranski , and Danny Perri)
Notable March 17 BirthdaysBorn in the 1950s
Scott Gorham
Guitarist
Born March 17, 1951
Chuck Muncie
Football Player
Born March 17, 1953
Cynthia McKinney
Politician and Activist
Born March 17, 1955
Patrick McDonnell
Illustrator
Born March 17, 1956
Michael Kelly
Journalist
Born March 17, 1957
Danny Ainge
Basketball Executive and Player
Born March 17, 1959
Craig Ramsay
Ice Hockey Player and Coach
Paul Black
Singer and Drummer