1949
| Week beginning | Artist | Single | Weeks at number one |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Dick Haymes & The Andrews Sisters | "Teresa" | 1 week |
| 8 January | Dinah Shore; Gene Autry | "Buttons and Bows" | 13 weeks |
| 15 January | |||
| 22 January | |||
| 29 January | |||
| 5 February | |||
| 12 February | |||
| 19 February | |||
| 26 February | |||
| 5 March | |||
| 12 March | |||
| 19 March | |||
| 26 March | |||
| 2 April | |||
| 9 April | Perry Como; Tony Pastor | "Rambling Rose" | 5 weeks |
| 16 April | |||
| 23 April | |||
| 30 April | |||
| 7 May | |||
| 14 May | Danny Kaye & The Andrews Sisters; Ray McKinley | "Put 'em in a Box, Tie 'em with a Ribbon" | 2 weeks |
| 21 May | |||
| 28 May | Kay Kyser | "(I'd Like to Get You on a) Slow Boat to China" | 6 weeks |
| 4 June | |||
| 11 June | |||
| 18 June | |||
| 25 June | |||
| 2 July | |||
| 9 July | Patty Andrews & Bob Crosby | "The Pussy Cat Song (Nyow! Nyot Nyow!)" | 4 weeks |
| 16 July | |||
| 23 July | |||
| 30 July | |||
| 6 August | Ink Spots; Joe Loss | "Say Something Sweet to Your Sweetheart" | 2 weeks |
| 13 August | |||
| 20 August | Bing Crosby; Joe Loss | "Far Away Places" | 5 weeks |
| 27 August | |||
| 3 September | |||
| 10 September | |||
| 17 September | |||
| 24 September | Evelyn Knight; Sammy Kaye | "Powder Your Face with Sunshine" | 2 weeks |
| 1 October | |||
| 8 October | Buddy Clark; Larry Green | "It's a Big, Wide, Wonderful World" | 4 weeks |
| 15 October | |||
| 22 October | |||
| 29 October | |||
| 5 November | Vaughn Monroe; Bing Crosby | "Riders in the Sky" | 5 weeks |
| 12 November | |||
| 19 November | |||
| 26 November | |||
| 3 December | |||
| 10 December | Evelyn Knight; Joe Loss | "A Little Bird Told Me" | 2 weeks |
| 17 December | |||
| 24 December | Burl Ives; Dinah Shore | "Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)" | 6 weeks (4 weeks in 1950) |
| 31 December |
see also: 1949 in music
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