The #1 song on August 27, 1947

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette) By Tex Williams

Other #1 songs on August 27, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Boogie Woogie Blue Plate
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Smoke! Smoke! Smoke! (That Cigarette)
Tex Williams 's Western Caravan

Notable August 27 birthdays in the 1940s

Jeff Cook

Born August 27, 1949
John Mehler

Born August 27, 1948
Douglas R. Campbell

Born August 27, 1945
G. W. Bailey

Born August 27, 1944
Chuck Girard

Born August 27, 1943
Daryl Dragon

Born August 27, 1942