The #1 R&B song on May 9, 1949

The Huckle-Buck By Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

Other #1 songs on May 9, 1949

#1 Hit Song

(Ghost) Riders in the Sky: A Cowboy Legend
Vaughn Monroe

#1 Country Song

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

Notable May 9 birthdays in the 1940s

Calvin Murphy

Born May 09, 1948

Candice Bergen

Born May 09, 1946

John Ashcroft

Born May 09, 1942

James L. Brooks

Born May 09, 1940