1948 HIT PARADE WINNERS
FIRST PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
BUTTONS AND BOWS (19)
Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
Introduced in the non-musical Film: Paleface
Academy Award winner in 1948
A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME (16)
Harvey O. Brooks
ON A SLOW BOAT TO CHINA (16)
Frank Loesser
Introduced in the musical film: Neptune's Daughter
WOODY WOODPECKER (09)
George Tibbles and Ramey Idriss
NOW IS THE HOUR (19)
Maewa Kaihan, Clement Scott and Dorothy Stewart
Based on traditional New Zealand song Hearere Ra
IT'S MAGIC (16)
Lyrics: Sammy Cahn; Music: Jule Styne
Introduced in the musical film: Romance on the High Seas
I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER (11)
Lyrics: Mort Dixon; Music: Harry M. Woods
YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLING (16)
Sam Martin, Ben L. Trace, Clem Watts (Albert J. Trace)
MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME) (10)
Introduced in Paramount film: Dancing On A Dime
Peggy Lee (with hubby Dave Barbour had big hit recording.)
YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR (15)
Lyrics: Hal Cotton; Music: Ken Griffen
Adapted from a German song: Du Kannst Nicht Treu Sein
Lyrics: Gerhard Ebeler; Music: Hans Otten
GOLDEN EARRINGS (09)
Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
Introduced in the non-musical Film: Golden Earrings
A TREE IN THE MEADOW (21)
Billy Reid
NATURE BOY (10)
Eden Ahbez
SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
MY DARLING, MY DARLING (13)
Frank Loesser
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Where's Charlie?
BABY FACE (10)
Lyrics: Benny Davis; Music: Harry Akst
Originally written in 1926, revived in 1948
THE DICKEY BIRD SONG (O8)
Lyrics: Howard Dietz; Music: Sammy Fain
A TREE IN THE MEADOW (21)
Billy Reid
HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE (14)
Sunny Skylar
Introduced in the musical film: Riders of the Whistling Pines
TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (09)
Vaughn Horton, Artur Beul
I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING (08)
Lyrics: Herbert Magidson; Music: Ben Oakland
MY HAPPINESS (18)
Lyrics: Betty Peterson; Music: Borney Bergantine
A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME (16)
Harvey O. Brooks
THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
BEG YOUR PARDON (12)
Francis Craig and Beasley Smith
BUT BEAUTIFUL (10)
Lyrics: Johnny Burke; Music: James Van Heusen
Introduced in the musical film: Road to Rio
(19)
Maewa Kaihan, Clement Scott and Dorothy Stewart
Based on traditional New Zealand song Hearere Ra
IT'S MAGIC (16)
Lyrics: Sammy Cahn; Music: Jule Styne
Introduced in the musical film: Romance on the High Seas
I'M LOOKING OVER A FOUR LEAF CLOVER (11)
Lyrics: Mort Dixon; Music: Harry M. Woods
YOU CALL EVERYBODY DARLING (16)
Sam Martin, Ben L. Trace, Clem Watts (Albert J. Trace)
MANANA (IS SOON ENOUGH FOR ME) (10)
Introduced in Paramount film: Dancing On A Dime
Peggy Lee (with hubby Dave Barbour had big hit recording.)
YOU CAN'T BE TRUE, DEAR (15)
Lyrics: Hal Cotton; Music: Ken Griffen
Adapted from a German song: Du Kannst Nicht Treu Sein
Lyrics: Gerhard Ebeler; Music: Hans Otten
GOLDEN EARRINGS (09)
Jay Livingston and Ray Evans
Introduced in the non-musical Film: Golden Earrings
A TREE IN THE MEADOW (21)
Billy Reid
NATURE BOY (10)
Eden Ahbez
SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
MY DARLING, MY DARLING (13)
Frank Loesser
Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Where's Charlie?
BABY FACE (10)
Lyrics: Benny Davis; Music: Harry Akst
Originally written in 1926, revived in 1948
THE DICKEY BIRD SONG (O8)
Lyrics: Howard Dietz; Music: Sammy Fain
A TREE IN THE MEADOW (21)
Billy Reid
HAIR OF GOLD, EYES OF BLUE (14)
Sunny Skylar
Introduced in the musical film: Riders of the Whistling Pines
TOOLIE OOLIE DOOLIE (09)
Vaughn Horton, Artur Beul
I'LL DANCE AT YOUR WEDDING (08)
Lyrics: Herbert Magidson; Music: Ben Oakland
MY HAPPINESS (18)
Lyrics: Betty Peterson; Music: Borney Bergantine
A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME (16)
Harvey O. Brooks
THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)
BEG YOUR PARDON (12)
Francis Craig and Beasley Smith
BUT BEAUTIFUL (10)
Lyrics: Johnny Burke; Music: James Van Heusen
Introduced in the musical film: Road to Rio
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