The #1 R&B song on August 22, 1953

Crying in the Chapel

By The Orioles

Other #1 songs on August 22, 1953
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

Hey Joe

Carl Smith

#1 song in the UK

I Believe

Frankie Laine

#1 song

Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You)

Les Paul and Mary Ford

Notable August 22 Birthdays
Born in the 1950s

Ray Burris

Baseball Player

Peter Laughner

Guitarist, Songwriter and Singer

Paul Molitor

Baseball Player and Manager

Holly Dunn

Singer-Songwriter

Colm Feore

Actor

Juan Croucier

Bassist

Scooter Libby

Lawyer and Political Advisor

Stevie Ray

Professional Wrestler

Vernon Reid

Guitarist and Songwriter