List of Cash Box Best Sellers number-one singles of 1950

These are the songs that reached number one on the Top 40 Best Sellers chart in 1950 as published by Cash Box magazine. Artists were not specified in the charts of this time period so songs may represent more than one version. The artist who most popularized each song is listed.

Issue date Song Artist
January 7 "I Can Dream, Can't I?" The Andrews Sisters
January 14
January 21
January 28
February 4
February 11
February 18 "Dear Hearts and Gentle People" Bing Crosby
February 25 "Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy" Red Foley
March 4
March 11
March 18
March 25 "Music! Music! Music!" Teresa Brewer
April 1
April 8
April 15
April 22 "The Third Man Theme" Anton Karas
April 29
May 6
May 13
May 20
May 27
June 3
June 10
June 17
June 24
July 1
July 8 "Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered" Vivienne Segal
July 15
July 22
July 29
August 5 "Mona Lisa" Nat King Cole
August 12
August 19
August 26
September 2 "Goodnight, Irene" Gordon Jenkins and The Weavers
September 9
September 16
September 23
September 30
October 7
October 14
October 21
October 28
November 4
November 11 "Harbor Lights" Sammy Kaye
November 18
November 25
December 2
December 9
December 16 "The Thing" Phil Harris
December 23 "Harbor Lights" Sammy Kaye
December 30 "Tennessee Waltz" Patti Page

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