Other #1 songs on May 1, 1950
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Long Gone Lonesome Blues

Hank Williams

#1 R&B song

Mistrustin' Blues

Little Esther with Mel Walker and the Johnny Otis Orchestra

Notable May 1 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Sally Mann

Photographer

Born May 1, 1951

Ray Parker Jr.

Musician

Born May 1, 1954

Martin O'Donnell

Video Game Composer

Born May 1, 1955

Joel Rosenberg

American Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer

Born May 1, 1954