The #1 R&B song on May 2, 1949

The Huckle-Buck By Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

Other #1 songs on May 2, 1949

#1 Hit Song

Cruising Down the River
Russ Morgan

#1 Country Song

Don't Rob Another Man's Castle
Eddy Arnold, the Tennessee Plowboy, and his Guitar

Notable May 2 birthdays in the 1940s

Larry Gatlin

Born May 02, 1948
Lesley Gore

Born May 02, 1946
Bianca Jagger

Born May 02, 1945
Clay Carroll

Born May 02, 1941