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1949 HIT PARADE WINNERS
FIRST PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  SOME ENCHANTED EVENING                        (21)
      Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II; Music: Richard Rodgers
      Introduced in the Musical Theatre: South Pacific
  HOW SOON                                      (07)
      Carroll Lucas and Jack Owens
  RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER                (12)
      Johnny Marks
  A ROOM FULL OF ROSES                          (14)
      Tim Spencer
  I CAN, DREAM CAN'T I?                         (17)
      Lyrics: Irving Kahal; Music: Sammy Fain
      Introduced in the Theatre Revue: Right This Way
  THAT LUCKY OLD SUN                            (12)
      Lyrics: Haven Gillespie; Music: Beasley Smith
  AGAIN                                         (20)
      Lyrics: Dorcas Cochran; Music: Lionel Newman
      Introduced in the non-musical Film: Road House
  DREAMER'S HOLIDAY                             (15)
      Lyrics: Kim Gannon; Music: Mabel Wayne
  FAR AWAY PLACES                               (19)
      Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer
  GHOST RIDERS IN THE SKY                       (13)
      Stan Jones
      Introduced in the film: Riders in the Sky
  POWDER YOUR FACE WITH SUNSHINE                (15)
      Lyrics: Stanley Rochinski; Music: Carmen Lomnbardo
  DEAR HEARTS AND GENTLE PEOPLE                 (15)
      Lyrics: Bob Hilliard; Music: Sammy Fain
  MULE TRAIN                                    (07)
      Fred Glickman, Hy Heath and Johnny Lange
      Introduced in the musical film: Singing Guns
  DON'T CRY, JOE                                (13)
      Joe Marsala
  YOU'RE BREAKING MY HEART                      (15)
      Pat Genaro and Sunny Skylar
  CRUISING DOWN THE RIVER                       (19)
      Nell Tollerton and Eily Beadell


SECOND PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  BALI HAI                                      (17)
      Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II; Music: Richard Rodgers
      Introduced in the Musical Theatre: South Pacific
  RED ROSES FOR A BLUE LADY                     (12)
      Roy C. Bennett and Sid Tepper
  SUNFLOWER                                     (13)
      Mack David
  FOREVER AND EVER                              (21)
      Lyrics: Malia Rosa; Music: Franz Winkler
  GALWAY BAY                                    (12)
      Arthur Colahan
  LET'S TAKE AN OLD FASHIONED WALK              (09)
      Irving Berlin
      Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Miss Liberty
  SOMEDAY (YOU'LL WANT ME TO WANT YOU)          (10)
      Jimmie Hodges
  MAYBE IT'S BECAUSE                            (09)
      Lyrics: Johnnie Scott; Music: Harry Ruby
      Introduced in the Musical Theatre: Along Fifth Avenue


THIRD PLACE SONGS - (TOTAL WEEKS)

  A, YOU'RE ADORABLE                            (13)
      Fred Wise, Buddy Kaye and Sidney Lippman
  A MAN AND HIS DREAM                           (10)
      Lyrics: Johnny Burke; Music: James V. Monaco
      Introduced in the musical film: Star Maker
      Originally written in 1939, revived in 1949

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