100 Greatest Songs From 1949
Hier vindt u een overzicht van de 100 grootste hits van misschien geeft het u als luisteraar een inspiratie voor het aanvragen van verzoekplaten.
| 1 | I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry | Hank Williams |
| 2 | Lovesick Blues | Hank Williams |
| 3 | Drinkin’ Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee | Stick McGhee & His Buddies |
| 4 | Saturday Night Fish Fry | Louis Jordan |
| 5 | The Hucklebuck | Paul Williams |
| 6 | Riders In The Sky | Vaughn Monroe |
| 7 | Mule Train | Frankie Laine |
| 8 | Blues Stay Away From Me | Delmore Brothers |
| 9 | I’ll Get Along Somehow | Larry Darnell |
| 10 | For You My Love | Larry Darnell |
| 11 | What Are You Doing New Year’s Eve? | Orioles |
| 12 | Chattanoogie Shoe-Shine Boy | Red Foley |
| 13 | Trouble Blues | Charles Brown |
| 14 | Tell Me So | Orioles |
| 15 | Rock The Joint | Jimmy Preston |
| 16 | All She Wants To Do Is Rock | Wynonie Harris |
| 17 | Rockin’ At Midnight | Roy Brown |
| 18 | I Almost Lost My Mind | Ivory Joe Hunter |
| 19 | When Things Go Wrong with You | Tampa Red |
| 20 | Lost Highway | Hank Williams |
| 21 | Boogie At Midnight | Roy Brown |
| 22 | That Lucky Old Sun | Frankie Laine |
| 23 | Rag Mop | Johnnie Lee Wills / Ames Brothers |
| 24 | My Bucket’s Got A Hole In It | Hank Williams |
| 25 | Why Don’t You Haul Off And Love Me | Bull Moose Jackson / Wayne Raney |
| 26 | So Long | Ruth Brown |
| 27 | Country Boy | Dave Bartholomew |
| 28 | Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer | Gene Autry |
| 29 | Long John Blues | Dinah Washington |
| 30 | Sweet Black Angel | Robert Nighthawk |
| 31 | Baby Get Lost | Dinah Washington |
| 32 | Did you See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball? | Buddy Johnson |
| 33 | Sittin’ on It All the Time | Wynonie Harris |
| 34 | Baby It’s Cold Outside | Dinah Shore & Buddy Clark / Louis Jordan & Ella Fitzgerald |
| 35 | I Can dream, Can’t I? | Andrews Sisters |
| 36 | Roomin’ House Boogie | Amos Milburn |
| 37 | Touch Me Lord Jesus | Angelic Gospel Singers |
| 38 | Slippin’ Around | Margaret Whiting & Jimmy Wakely |
| 39 | Mary’s Fine | Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown |
| 40 | Hey Little Girl | Professor Longhair |
| 41 | Beans And Corn Bread | Louis Jordan |
| 42 | Blue and Lonesome | Memphis Slim |
| 43 | Someday (You’ll Want Me to Want You) | Mills Brothers / Vaughn Monroe |
| 44 | Sneakin’ Around | Rudy Render |
| 45 | Black Coffee | Sarah Vaughan |
| 46 | You’re Gonna Change (Or I’m Gonna Leave) | Hank Williams |
| 47 | 3 X 7 = 21 | Jewel King |
| 48 | Forgive And Forget | Orioles |
| 49 | Shout, Sister Shout | Arthur ‘Big Boy’ Crudup |
| 50 | T-Bone Shuffle | T-Bone Walker |
| 51 | Caravan | Billy Eckstine |
| 52 | I Didn’t Like It The First Time (The Spinach Song) | Julia Lee |
| 53 | Crawlin’ King Snake | John Lee Hooker |
| 54 | Granma Plays The Numbers | Wynonie Harris |
| 55 | Hold Me Baby | Amos Milburn |
| 56 | Some Enchanted Evening | Jo Stafford |
| 57 | Broken Hearted | Eddie Williams (Floyd Dixon) |
| 58 | Confession Blues | Ray Charles |
| 59 | I Feel That Old Age Coming On | Wynonie Harris |
| 60 | Cuttin’ Out | Paul Gayten (Annie Laurie) |
| 61 | Come Back Baby | Lowell Fulson |
| 62 | Blue Christmas | Ernest Tubb |
| 63 | Little Girl, Don’t Cry | Bull Moose Jackson |
| 64 | Ricky’s Blues | Ravens |
| 65 | In The Evening When The Sun Goes Down | Charles Brown / Jimmy Witherspoon |
| 66 | In the Middle of the Night | Amos Milburn |
| 67 | Mind Your Own Business | Hank Williams |
| 68 | Guess Who | Ivory Joe Hunter |
| 69 | Hobo Blues | John Lee Hooker |
| 70 | You Satisfy | Dinah Washington / Billy Wright |
| 71 | Hucklebuck Daddy | Jimmy Preston |
| 72 | My Time Is Expensive | Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown |
| 73 | No Rollin’ Blues | Jimmy Witherspoon |
| 74 | Exactly Like You | King Cole Trio |
| 75 | Candy Kisses | George Morgan |
| 76 | Cole Slaw | Frank Culley / Louis Jordan |
| 77 | Wild Wig | Big Jay McNeely |
| 78 | Good Daddy Blues | Dinah Washington |
| 79 | Tim Moore’s Farm | Lightnin’ Hopkins |
| 80 | Don’t Put Me Down | Jimmy Liggins |
| 81 | You Broke Your Promise | Louis Jordan |
| 82 | Lonesome Cabin Blues | Mercy Dee |
| 83 | Lavender Coffin | Fat Man Robinson |
| 84 | Gospel Train | Marie Knight |
| 85 | Help Me Some | Memphis Slim |
| 86 | Roamin’ Blues | Louis Jordan |
| 87 | I Don’t Care Who Knows | Buddy Johnson Orchestra And Ella Johnson |
| 88 | Please Don’t Go | Roy Brown |
| 89 | T-Model Blues | Lightnin’ Hopkins |
| 90 | Farewell | Little Willie Littlefield |
| 91 | Drinking Beer | Tiny Grimes |
| 92 | Rub A Little Boogie | Duke Bayou & His Mystic Six (Champion Jack Dupree) |
| 93 | Your Breaking My Heart | Ink Spots |
| 94 | Tonight’s The Night | Julia Lee |
| 95 | It’s Midnight (No Place to Go) | Little Willie Littlefield |
| 96 | A Kiss and a Rose | Orioles/Charioteers |
| 97 | Anna Lee Blues | Nighthawks |
| 98 | Fiesta In Old Mexico | Camille Howard |
| 99 | If It’s So, Baby | Johnny Otis (Robins) |
| 100 | Rock Awhile | Goree Carter & His Hepcats |
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| 101 | Screamin’ And Cryin’ | Muddy Waters |
| 102 | Numbers Boogie | Sugar Chile Robinson |
| 103 | Nobody’s Child | Hank Snow |
| 104 | Hoogie Boogie | John Lee Hooker |
| 105 | Landlord Blues | Ivory Joe Hunter |
| 106 | Cruising Down The River | Russ Morgan/Blue Baron Band |
| 107 | I Want My Fanny Brown | Wynonie Harris |
| 108 | The Little Red Hen | Johnny Otis (Redd Lyte) |
| 109 | Rock Cola | Joe Lutcher |
| 110 | Doby’s Boogie | Freddie Mitchell |
| 111 | The Hammer Song | Weavers |
| 112 | Back Street | Eddie Chamblee |
| 113 | Huckle Up Baby | John Lee Hooker |
| 114 | Frisco Bay | Memphis Slim |
| 115 | Wedding Bells | Hank Williams |
| 116 | Page Boy Shuffle | Joe Thomas |
| 117 | Somebody Done Stole My Cherry Red | Eddie “Cleanhead” Vinson |
| 118 | I Want My Baby (When The Rooster Crows) | Joe Turner |
| 119 | I Challenge Your Kiss | Orioles / Four Jacks |
| 120 | Battle Of The Blues | Joe Turner & Wynonie Harris |
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DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1949
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| Adam’s Choice: An unheralded great record from 1949 | ||
| * | That’s Her Own Business | Tampa Red |
| Bruce’s Choice: | ||
| * | Every Man To His Own Profession | Louis Jordan |
| Lew’s Choice: | ||
| * | Mansion on the Hill | Hank Williams |