The #1 song on December 12, 1947

Ballerina

By Vaughn Monroe and His Orchestra with Vaughn Monroe

Other #1 songs on December 12, 1947
Across genres and charts

#1 country song

I'll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can Hold You in My Arms)

Eddy Arnold

#1 R&B song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate

Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five

Notable December 12 Birthdays
Born in the 1940s

Dionne Warwick

Singer

Bob Thompson

Pianist

Dickey Betts

Guitarist

Tony Williams

Jazz Drummer

Randy Smith

Basketball Player

Grover Washington

Jazz Saxophonist