The #1 R&B song on March 5, 1950

Double Crossing Blues

By Johnny Otis Quintette, The Robins , and Little Esther

Other #1 songs on March 5, 1950
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy

Red Foley

#1 song

Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy

Red Foley

Notable March 5 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Robin Hobb

Fiction Writer

Michael J. Sandel

Political Philosopher

Marsha Warfield

Actress and Comedienne

Penn Jillette

Magician and Comedian

Teena Marie

Soul and R&B Singer

Ray Suarez

Journalist

Bob Forward

Writer, Director and Producer

Talia Balsam

Actress

Mike Squires

Baseball Player