The #1 song on January 17, 1952

Cry By Johnnie Ray and The Four Lads

Other #1 songs on January 17, 1952

#1 R&B Song

Fool, Fool, Fool
The Clovers

#1 Country Song

Slow Poke
Pee Wee King

Notable January 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Susanna Hoffs
Pop Singer
Born January 17, 1959
Paul Young
Pop Singer
Born January 17, 1956
Lounis Ait Menguellet
World Music Singer
Born January 17, 1950
Steve Harvey
Comedian
Born January 17, 1957
Tom Thibodeau
Basketball Coach
Born January 17, 1958
Leo Cruz
Boxer
Born January 17, 1953