The #1 R&B song on July 15, 1947

Jack You’re Dead By Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

Other #1 songs on July 15, 1947

#1 Hit Song

Peg o' My Heart
The Harmonicats

#1 Country Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Notable July 15 birthdays in the 1940s

Richard Russo

Born July 15, 1949

Artimus Pyle

Born July 15, 1948

Linda Ronstadt

Born July 15, 1946

Peter Lewis

Born July 15, 1945

Millie Jackson

Born July 15, 1944

Vivian Malone Jones

Born July 15, 1942

Chris Cord

Born July 15, 1940