1950 HIT PARADE WINNERS
FIRST PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
MY FOOLISH HEART (18)
Lyrics: Ned Washington; Music: Victor Young
Introduced in the non-musical film: My Foolish Heart
GOODNIGHT IRENE (15)
Huddie Ledbetter and John Lomax
Originally written in 1936, revived in 1950
CHATTANOOGIE SHOE SHINE BOY (09)
Jack Stapp and Harry Stone
Introduced in the non-musical film: Indian Territory
BEWITCHED, BOTHERED AND BEWILDERED (16)
Lyrics: Lorenz Hart; Music: Richard Rodgers
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Pal Joey
Originally written for the stage in 1941, revived in 1950
NEVERTHELESS (12)
Lyrics: Bert Kalmar; Music: Harry Ruby
Originally written in 1931, revived in 1950
MONA LISA (17)
Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
Introduced in the non-musical film: Capt. Carey of the U.S.A.
Academy Award winner in 1950
LA VIE EN ROSE (14)
Lyrics: Mack David, Edith Piaf; Music: R. S. Louiguy (Luis Guglielmi)
IF I KNEW YOU WERE COMIN' I'D'VE A BAKED A CAKE(12)
Al Hoffman, Bob Merrill, Clem Watts (Albert J. Trace)
ALL MY LOVE (17)
Lyrics: Mitchell Parrish (Henri Contet, French); Music: Paul Durand
Adapted from Ravel's Bolero
A BUSHEL AND A PECK (15)
Frank Loesser
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Guys and Dolls
TENNESSEE WALTZ (15)
Redd Stewart and Pee Wee King
Written in 1948, revived in 1950
SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
MUSIC, MUSIC, MUSIC (10)
Stephen Weiss and Bernie Baum
I WANNA BE LOVED (10)
Lyrics: Billy Rose, Edward Heyman; Music: Johnny Green
Originally written in 1933, revived in 1950
THE THING (07)
Charles Randolph Green
Introduced in the non-musical film: Wild Blue Yonder
THIRD MAN THEME (15)
Anton Karas
Introduced in the non-musical film: The Third Man
PLAY A SIMPLE MELODY (11)
Irving Berlin
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Watch Your Step
FROSTY THE SNOWMAN (01)
Lyrics: Steve Nelson; Music: Jack Rollins
I SAID MY PAJAMAS (06)
Eddie Pola and George Wyle
THINKING OF YOU (07)
Lyrics: Bert Kalmar; Music: Harry Ruby
Originally written in 1927, revived in 1950
THERE'S NO TOMORROW (09)
Al Hoffman, Leo Corday and Leon Carr
Based on Giovanni deCapua's O Sole Mio, Tony Martin theme song
PETER COTTONTAIL (01)
Steve Nelson and Walter E. Rollins
SAM'S SONG (12)
Jack Elliott and Lew Quadling
IT ISN'T FAIR (12)
Richard Himber, Frank Warshauer and Sylvester Sprigato
OLD MASTER PAINTER (O8)
Lyrics: Haven Gillespie; Music: Beasley Smith
THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
DEARIE (09)
Lyrics: Bob Hilliard; Music: Dave Mann
HOOP-DEE-DOO (11)
Lyrics: Frank Loesser; Music: Milton Delugg
BIBBIDI-BOBBIDI-BOO (06)
Mack David, Al Hoffman and Jerry Livingston
Introduced in the musical film: Cindarella
COUNT EUERY STAR (07)
Lyrics: Sammy Gallop; Music: Bruno Coquatrix
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