No. |
Song |
Artist |
|
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
|
20 more worth mentioning. |
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
|
DigitalDreamDoor Editor Picks for 1949 |
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
|