The #1 R&B song on September 17, 1953

Shake a Hand By Faye Adams

Other #1 songs on September 17, 1953

#1 Hit Song

Vaya con Dios (May God Be with You)
Les Paul and Mary Ford

UK #1 Song

Look At That Girl
Guy Mitchell

#1 Country Song

Hey Joe
Carl Smith

Notable September 17 birthdays in the 1950s

Tom Waddell

Born September 17, 1958
Steve Bryles

Born September 17, 1957
Thad Bosley

Born September 17, 1956
Scott Simpson

Born September 17, 1955
Bill Irwin

Born September 17, 1954
Harold Solomon

Born September 17, 1952
Cassandra Peterson

Born September 17, 1951
Fee Waybill

Born September 17, 1950