The #1 R&B song on May 20, 1949

The Huckle-Buck By Paul Williams and His Hucklebuckers

Other #1 songs on May 20, 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 20 birthdays in the 1940s

Cher

Born May 20, 1946
Raymond Chrétien

Born May 20, 1942
John Strasberg

Born May 20, 1941
Shorty Long

Born May 20, 1940