The #1 R&B song on April 17, 1948

King Size Papa By Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends

Other #1 songs on April 17, 1948

#1 Hit Song

Manana (Is Soon Enough For Me)
Peggy Lee

#1 Country Song

I'll Hold You in My Heart (Till I Can Hold You in My Arms)
Eddy Arnold and his Tennessee Plowboys

Notable April 17 birthdays in the 1940s

Sherrie Levine

Born April 17, 1947

Richard Allen Epstein

Born April 17, 1943

Buster Williams

Born April 17, 1942

Chuck Menville

Born April 17, 1940