The #1 song on July 15, 1949

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

Other #1 songs on July 15, 1949

#1 R&B Song

Trouble Blues
The Charles Brown Trio

#1 Country Song

Lovesick Blues
Hank Williams with his Drifting Cowboys

Notable July 15 birthdays in the 1940s

Artimus Pyle

Born July 15, 1948
Lydia Davis

Born July 15, 1947
Linda Ronstadt

Born July 15, 1946
Peter Lewis

Born July 15, 1945
Millie Jackson

Born July 15, 1944
Vivian Malone Jones

Born July 15, 1942
Chris Cord

Born July 15, 1940